11 August 1980

Show

Name

• John Peel Show

Station

• BBC Radio One

YYYY-MM-DD

• 1980-08-11

Comments

• Start of show: "Alright. Do you wanna rock'n'roll? Let's boogie." (spoken deliberately and without enthusiasm)
• Recording 1) severely edited, focusing on the two classic sessions.
• Bass player of The Cause is called Pete Ravenscroft: "We of the true nobility must stick together."

Sessions

• Alternative TV, #1 (rpt). Recorded 1977-12-05. First broadcast 12 December 1977. Released on The Radio Sessions (Overground)
• X-Ray Spex, #1 (rpt). Recorded 1978-02-20. First broadcast 06 March 1978. Released on Let's Submerge: The Anthology (Castle)

Tracklisting

File 2 begins at the start of the show.

• Splodgenessabounds: Two Little Boys (7") Deram ROLF1
• Splodgenessabounds: Saying Goodbye To His Horse (7") Deram ROLF1
• X-Ray Spex: Artificial (session)
• T. Rex: Truck On (Tyke)
• Alternative TV: Action,Time and Vision (session) #
• Cause: False Tears (7" - Metro Police) Rising Sun RS001 #
• Beat: Best Friend (7") Go-Feet FEET 3
• Inertia: A Submarine (7" - The Screen / A Submarine) Inertial ERT-1
• Enos McCLod: Tel-A-Viv (7") Orbit #
• Associates: The Affectionate Punch (LP-The Affectionate Punch) Fiction 2383 585 #

(JP: 'Associates get very David Bowie-ish at times, although they'll probably tell you, as people always do in these cases, they've never actually heard any David Bowie records.')

• X-Ray Spex: I'm A Poseur (session) #
• Båuhåus: Terra Couple Killed Colonel 1 (7" - Terror Couple Kill Colonel) 4AD AD 7
• Bobby Paterson: She Don't Have to See You () Charly
• Alternative TV: Still Life (session) #

File 2 cuts out near start of above track

• Barry Brown: Natty Dread Nah Run (Single) Strong Like Sampson #
• X-Ray Spex: Identity (session) #
• Alternative TV: Love Lies Limp (session) #
• Sharps: Have Love Will Travel (7") Jamie 1108 #
• Unknown Reggae Track......tape fades! #

File

Name

• 1) 1980-08-11 John Peel Radio 1 (Incomplete).mp3
• 2) 1980-08-11 Peel Show DB184.mp3

Length

• 1) 27:57 (14:56 unique)
• 2) 46:53

Other

• 1) File created from T258 of 400 Box.
• 2) File created from DB184 of Derby Box, digitised by Weatherman22.

Available

• 1) Mooo
• 2) Mooo