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Show[]

Name
Station
YYYY-MM-DD
  • 1995-01-13
Comments
  • John plays two (nearly three) tracks from the new Elastica release, and three from the new PJ Harvey single.
  • He claims his timings are all out, which means the chance to play another Duane Eddy track.

Sessions[]

Tracklisting[]

  • File e begins
  • Freddy K: 'Good Reaction (12 inch EP-Control)' (ACV)
  • File a begins
  • Baby Harp Seal: 'Devour (7 inch EP-Devour )' (Subjugation)
  • Spiritualized: 'Let It Flow (Promo CD-Let It Flow)' (Dedicated Spirit)
  • (JP starts to play the wrong Elastica track, and vows to play the right one in a minute)
  • Black Dog: 'Shadehead' (Peel Session)
  • Elastica: 'Car Wash (EP-Waking Up)' (Deceptive)
(JP: 'One of the many things I like about Elastica is that they don't overstay their welcome.')
(JP: 'At least one of the thoughts of Graham Taylor set to music in the course of that.') [1]
(JP: 'In the current issue of Melody Maker, in their Rebellious Jukebox feature, Steve out of Gene picks the Peel Sessions version of the Smiths' 'This Charmng Man' as one of his selections, and, well, why not.')
(JP: 'We used to go mad for that when it first came out at the end of the 1960s, must have been....it had a very famous and rather wonderful sleeve, too.')

File[]

Name
  • Peel Show 1995-01-13 a, b, c and d
  • e) John Peel 13 Jan 1995 complete.mp3
Length
  • 00:42:49, 00:43:42, 00:47:24. 00:58:44 (some eleven minutes of silence at the end of the last file)
  • e) 3:00:41
Other
  • File created from CB071 and CB072 of the 500 Box. First track missing and last track cuts out: show otherwise complete. Thanks to Lorcan's Home Page for complete track list.
  • e) Many thanks to Tim
Available
Footnotes
  1. The lyrics include a similar line to Taylor's famous utterance, 'do I not like that?', aired in Channel 4's 'Cutting Edge' documentary which followed England's unsuccesful qualifying campagain for the 1994 World Cup.