24 June 1996

Show

Name

• John Peel's Classic Sessions

Station

• BBC Radio One

YYYY-MM-DD

• 1996-06-24

Comments

• (K) The first show in the pre-recorded series from the late nineties, John Peel's Classic Sessions.
• Peel introduces a selection of session tracks by reminiscing on how artists were chosen to record their first sessions.

Sessions

• All tracks are from sessions

Tracklisting

(recording dates in brackets)

• Julian Cope: You Think It’s Love (11/04/91)
• Pulp: Acryllic Afternoons (5/3/93)
• Altered Images: Dead Pop Stars (7/10/80)
• Boo Radleys: Smile Fades Fast (26/10/91)
• David Bowie: Ziggy Stardust (1/11/72)
• T Rex: Sun Eye (7/11/70)
• Smiths: Reel Around The Fountain (18/5/83)
• Cure: Boys Don’t Cry (4/12/78)
• XTC: Crossedwires (20/6/77)
• Undertones: Family Entertainment (22/1/79)
• Bogshed: Hell Bent On Death (27/10/85)
• Nightingales: Rockin' With Rita (26/03/86)
• Wedding Present: Heather (14/10/90)
• Damned: Stretcher Case Baby (30/11/77)
• Billy Bragg: Greetings To The New Brunette (2/9/86)
• Wedding Present: Verkhovyno (Ukrainian session 15/3/88)

File

Name

• 1) John Peel's Classic Sessions #1 1996-06-24.mp3
• 2) 020A-H07392XXXXXX-0200A0.mp3

Length

• 1) 1.01.26
• 2) 1:00:25

Other

• Many thanks to K!
• Recordings at the British Library

Available

• 1) Megaupload
• 2) Sound & Moving Image Catalogue (Find Format: H7392/2)