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Show

Name
  • John Peel Show
Station
  • BBC Radio One
YYYY-MM-DD
  • 1992-09-26
Comments
  • The first recording is of the first half-hour of this show, up to the 11.30 pm news.
  • The second recording is of 46 minutes of a three-hour programme, but including the session by Dr. Devious, which is one track long. Peel referred to it in the previous night's programme as '19 minutes of mayhem': thus, some 6 minutes of the track are missing from this recording.

Sessions

  • Dr Devious, one and only session. Recorded 1992-09-06. No known commercial release.
  • Klezmatics, one and only session (repeat). Recorded 1992-07-14. No known commercial release.

Tracklisting

File 1:

  • Andy Kershaw: "25 years of Radio 1, 25 glorious years of John Peel"
  • JP: "That's very decent of you, Andy - this is Therapy?"
  • Therapy?: "Teethgrinder" (A&M)
  • JP: "if any members of the band are listening, thanks for the Validaire Comrades Football Club T-shirt, as soon as I've had the liposuction I'll be able to fit into it ... I had a phone call this afternoon from Blackburn, or some place where there's a decent football team, you get to see plenty of goals at Anfield though, don't you, wrong team scores them, mind you, but there's still plenty of goals"
  • Elmore James: "Stranger Blues" (CD - 'Standing at the Crossroads' on Charley Records)
  • JP: "apart from a brief conversation with Alan Freeman this afternoon, you're the first people I've spoken to all day ... (walking down Regent Street) the driver of a passing bus was shouting 'Trumans Water, Trumans Water, and leaping up and down in his seat and getting very excited ... and he made my day to be honest, so sir, if you're listening, here's one for you"
  • Trumans Water: "Spurning of Angel Peg" (LP - 'Of Thick Tum')
  • JP: "because I'm feeling generous, that's for all drivers of 94 buses, wherever they may be"
  • Klezmatics: unnamed session tracks
  • JP: "Well, that had me tapping my toe in a more than carefree manner ... I've just discovered a quote from Steven Wells about Therapy?, 'Buttocks like peaches, pelvi like Black & Decker hammer drills, and fingertips like gossamer tendrils of angel breath'; that's exactly what I was thinking."
  • Astralasia: "Squatter in the House" (LP - 'Shamanarchy in the UK', Evolution Records)
  • The Wild Swans: "Revolutionary Spirit"
  • Where's the Beach?: "Sex Slave Zombie" (Mantra Records)
  • 11.32 pm news

File 1 ends

  • File b begins
  • Dan Dare:
  • Klezmatics: Honigzaft (session)
  • Fall: Second Dark Age (album - 77 - Early Years - 79) Step Forward SFLP 6
  • Outerzone: unknown track (12" - (Welcome To The) Outerzone) Zodiac ZODIAC 002
  • John plays the wrong track from the above EP - explaining why it was less exciting than he remembered
  • Polvo: In The Hand, In The Sieve (album - Cor-Crane Secret) Touch And Go TG101LP
  • The end of the above record catches John by surprise. He then starts the next record at the wrong speed....
  • Vacant Lot: Loyola (album - ... Because They Can) Shake SAL 205
  • Wawali Bonane et Generation Soukous Enzenze: Fatumata
  • Moonshake: Beautiful Pigeon (12") Too Pure PURE 13

File 2 begins 6 minutes into next track

  • Dr Devious, 'Return To Cyberspace' (Peel Session)
  • File b ends
  • (JP: 'Folks are certainly painting on a broad canvas these days.')
  • (JP: 'And if Mrs. Ravenscroft is still awake and listening to the programme, she's going to find this most interesting. The Wedding Present tackle...Lonnie Donegan?')
  • Wedding Present: 'Cumberland Gap (Compilation LP-Ruby Trax-The NME's Roaring Forty)' (New Musical Express)
  • Fall: 'The Legend Of Xanadu (Compilation LP-Ruby Trax-The NME's Roaring Forty)' (New Musical Express)
  • Jesus & Mary Chain: 'Little Red Rooster (CD-The Sound Of Speed)' (Blanco Y Negro)
  • Klezmatics: 'Klezmatics Khosidl/Fisher Lid' (Peel Session)
  • (1 a.m. news)
  • Macka B: 'Tongue And Nuh Gun (7 inch)' (Xterminator)
  • Mudhoney: 'Suck You Dry (7 inch)' (Reprise)
  • Sea Urchins: 'Cling Film (CD-Stardust)' (Sarah)
  • (An Afropop track follows, in the midst of which something goes horribly wrong, and ends up with two tracks played on top of each other.)

File

Name
  • File 1 - JPeel_26_09_92
  • File 2 - Peel Show 1992-06-26
Length
  • File 1 - 00:33:27
  • File 2 - 00:46:28
Other
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