25 August 1968

Show

Name

• John Peel Show

Station

• BBC Radio One

YYYY-MM-DD

• 1968-08-25

Comments

• The name of The Nice's session track, Ars Longa Vita Brevis, is a Latin aphorism (translated from the Greek), attributed to Hippocrates and usually rendered as "Art is long, life is short"[1] It was also the title of their second LP, released later that year.

Sessions

• Taste #1, recorded 5th August 1968. No known commercial release.
• Nice #4, recorded 6th August 1968. Available on available on BBC Sessions Castle CMFCD 457
• Moody Blues #3, recorded 16th July 1968, repeat, first broadcast 21 July 1968. Available on Live At The BBC 1967-1970 2xCD, 2007 (Deram, 984 720-2)
• Tyrannosaurus Rex #4, recorded 11th June 1968, repeat, first broadcast 24 July 1968. Available on Marc Bolan at the BBC

Tracklisting

• Savoy Brown: Stay With Me Baby (LP - Getting To The Point) Decca @
• edit
• Taste: Norman Invasion (instrumental) (session) # @
• Nice: Ars Longa Vita Brevis (session) @
• Taste: Dual Carriageway Pain (session) #

Tracks marked # on File 1

Tracks marked @ on File 2

File

Name

• 1) Taste - Top Gear 25/8/68
• 2) J P Top Gear 25 Aug 1968.mp3

Length

• 1) 5:36 (from 2:23 unique)
• 2) 12:20

Other

• 1) Many thanks to Colin Harper and Johnny Kidd Fan Club
• 2) Many thanks to Tim

Available

• 1) Youtube
• 2) Mooo