17 December 1986

Show

Name

• John Peel Show

Station

• BBC Radio One

YYYY-MM-DD

• 1986-12-17

Comments

• Peel plays four tracks non stop from a flexi disc found in a magazine called Are You Scared To Get Happy

Sessions 

• Smiths, #4. Recorded 1986-12-02. Is It Really So Strange and Sweet And Tender Hooligan available on Louder Than Bombs (Rhino).
• Rote Kapelle. Repeat of session recorded 1986-11-09. First Broadcast 03 December 1986. Session released on It Moves...But Does It Swing? 12" (In Tape, IT44, 1987).

Tracklisting 

• File 1 begins
• Shop Assistants: Nature Lover (LP - Shop Assistants) Blue Guitar
• Eton Crop: When The Bottle Gets Uncorked (LP - Yes Please, Bob) Ediesta
• Michael Hurley, The Unholy Modal Rounders, Jeffrey Fredericks & The Clamtones: Midnight In Paris (LP - Have Moicy!) Rounder
• Smiths: Is It Really So Strange (Peel Session)
• Tamlins & Trinity: Silent Night (v/a LP - Yard Style Christmas With Jah Iriest Artists) Mic Productions
• Rote Kapelle: Jellystone Park (Peel Session) File 2
• Salt 'N' Pepa: It's All Right (LP - Hot, Cool & Vicious) Next Plateau
• Edwyn Collins: Kindred Spirit (v/a LP - Fruitcakes & Furry Collars) Record Mirror
• Culture Shock: Punks On Postcards (LP - Go Wild) Bluurg File 2
• Doug Perez: Umble Rumble 
• File 2 resumes
• Smiths: London (Peel Session)

(JP: You still meet people you'll know who tell you what a miserable band the Smiths are. I never believe that to be true. A lot of their lyrics are generally funny. More than musical than misery I think.)

• Wiseblood: Stumbo (12") K.422

(JP: If I won the football pools, I would like to devote most of my life to reading. I would like to do a course in English Literature. When I mention that before, people wrote in to say, don't do it, it's really boring.)

• Half Pint: Victory (LP - Victory) RAS
• Rote Kapelle: Sundays (Peel Session)
• A Certain Ratio: Anthem (LP - Force) Factory
• Undertones: Billy's Third (EP - The Peel Session) Strange Fruit
• File 2 pauses
• Woody Rock: Stress (v/a LP - Uptown Is Kickin' It) MCA
• Adrenalin O.D.: Bugs (LP - Humungousfungusamongus) Buy Our Records
• File 2 resumes
• Smiths: Half A Person (Peel Session)
• File 2 pauses
• AIDS Awareness promo, voiced by Ian Dury
• Barmy Army: Glory Glory (Sharp As A Needle) (12") On-U Sound
• File 2 resumes
• Mighty Mighty: Throwaway (v/a EP - Are You Scared To Get Happy Magazine Issue #3) Sha La La Flexis
• Clouds: Jenny Nowhere (v/a EP - Are You Scared To Get Happy Magazine Issue #3) Sha La La Flexis
• Talulah Gosh: I Told You So (EP - Are You Scared To Get Happy Magazine Issue #3) Sha La La Flexis
• Razorcuts: Sad Kaleidoscope (EP - Are You Scared To Get Happy Magazine Issue #3) Sha La La Flexis
• Screwdriver: No Mama (12") Volcano
• Rote Kapelle: Marathon Man (Peel Session)
• Dead Kennedys: Hop With The Jet Set (LP - Bedtime For Democracy) Alternative Tentacles
• File 2 pauses
• Best of Singled Out promo, voiced by Janice Long
• File 2 resumes
• Phantom Tollbooth: Sweat Blood (LP - Phantom Tollbooth) Homestead
• Willie Mitchell: Mercy (LP - That Driving Beat) Hi
• They Might Be Giants: Nothing's Gonna Change My Clothes (LP - They Might Be Giants) Bar/None
• Black Stalin: More Come (LP - Sing For The Land) B's
• Smiths: Sweet And Tender Hooligan (Peel Session)
• Rote Kapelle: Acid Face Baby (Peel Session)
• Hoyle Nix And His West Texas Cowboys: Big Ball's In Cowtown
• End of show
• File 2 ends
• News
• File 1 ends

File

Name

• 1) Peel 1986-12-17 (p).mp3
• 2) 1986-12-17 Peel Show L615.mp3

Length

• 1) 2:03:35
• 2) 1:11:08

Other

• 2) From L615 of SL Tapes, digitised by Weatherman22

Available

• 1) Mooo Server
• 2) Mooo