26 January 1978

Show

Name

• John Peel Show

Station

• BBC Radio One

YYYY-MM-DD

• 1978-01-26

Comments

• Peel mentions on his 25 January 1978 show that he'll play Kevin Coyne's Amsterdam single tomorrow.

Sessions

• Hatfield And The North, #3. Recorded 1974-03-19. The band have self-released two compilations of their BBC sessions, but this does not appear to be on either of them.

Tracklisting

• Hatfield And The North: 'Aigrette / Rifferama / Top Gear Commercial' (Peel Session) 1
• File 2 cuts in during intro to next track, file 1 having caught the very start of the intro
• Squeeze: Take Me I'm Yours (7") A&M
• John wonders if the above track is "Power Pop"
• Unwanted: Withdrawal (7" EP) RAW 6
• Unwanted: 1984 (7" EP - Withdrawal) RAW 6
• Swell Maps: Read About Seymour (7" EP) Rather GEAR ONE
• File 2 pauses
• Hatfield And The North: 'Your Majesty Is Like A Cream Doughnut' (Peel Session) 1 (part on 2)
• File 2 resumes
• Wild Man Fischer: I'm A Truck (album - Wildmania) Rhino RNLP 001
• Wild Man Fischer: Sir Larry (album - Wildmania) Rhino RNLP 001
• edit on File 2
• Mekons: Never Been In A Riot (7" EP) Fast Product FAST 1
• "No Power Pop there"
• "And now the last...."
• File 2 ends
• Hatfield And The North: 'Shaving Is Boring / Licks For The Ladies' (Peel Session) 1

(JP: '....Shaving Is Boring, which is certainly true: one of the reasons why I don't do it.')

File

Name

• 1) John Peel 1978.01.26 Hatfields (74)
• 2) J P PM060.mp3

Length

• 1) 00:27:02
• 2) 1:32:39 (1:13:22-1:26:33, from 1:30:54) (to 1:26:33 unique)

Other

• 1) Many thanks to Jim. A short file containing the Hatfield session repeat. Ken Garner's The Peel Sessions (p. 219) also mentions plays for Unwanted, 'Withdrawal,' and Swell Maps, 'Read About Seymour.'
• 2) Created from PM060 of the PM Tapes, digitised by Tim. Many thanks to Peter Mitchell for making the recordings. The run-out of the tape contains almost two minutes of the unreleased H&TN session in excellent sound quality.

Available

• 1) Mooo
• 2) Mooo