Show[]
- Name
- Station
- YYYY-MM-DD
- 1983-12-27
- Comments
- This is the third of five shows featuring session repeats from 1983 and that year's Festive Fifty. Only a few session tracks are so far available.
Sessions[]
- Gymslips, #3 (repeat). Recorded 1983-04-30. No known commercial release.
- Serious Drinking, #4 (repeat). Recorded 1983-09-26. No known commercial release.
- Chameleons, #2 (repeat). Recorded 1983-06-08. Originally available on Strange Fruit (SFRCD114).
- Helen And The Horns, #1 (repeat). Recorded 1983-08-31. No known commercial release.
- Big Country, one and only session (repeat). Recorded 1983-03-09. No known commercial release.
- Misty, #5 (repeat). Recorded 1982-12-15. No known commercial release.
Tracklisting[]
Session Tracks
- Serious Drinking: Closer Closer (session) 8
- Chameleons: Don't Fall (session) 7
- Misty In Roots: Own Them Control Them (session) 6
- John hopes that we had lots of their records in stockings on Christmas Day 6
- Gymslips: Up The Wall (session) 6
- Chameleons: Nostalgia (session) 6
- File 1 cuts in just before intro to next track
- File 1 pauses after 9s
- File 5 cuts in 57s from end of next track
- Misty: Earth (session)
- File 1 resumes at outro to above, slight edit at start of next track, continues from 13s into file until end of show
- Serious Drinking: Go For The Burn (session)
- File 5 fades out 1:45s into above track
- Helen And The Horns: Freight Train (session)
- Chameleons: Perfumed Garden (session) 6
- Big Country: Inwards (session) File 4) starts half way through this track
- The F50 is contained on File 1), File 2/3) and File 4).
1983 Festive Fifty: Numbers 30-21
- 30: Redskins, 'Lean On Me! (7 inch)' (CNT Productions)
- 29: Aztec Camera, 'Oblivious (LP-High Land, Hard Rain)' (Rough Trade)
- 28: Cocteau Twins, 'Peppermint Pig (7 inch)' (4AD)
- 27: Sisters Of Mercy, 'Alice (7 inch)' (Merciful Release)
- 26: 10,000 Maniacs: 'My Mother The War (12 inch)' (Reflex)
- JP: 'I know that actually technically, I mean, and in fact that was issued last year, I mean in 1982, but I think it only burst upon an astonished British public this year, so it was fair to include it. And anyway, I like it a lot myself.'
- 25: New Order, 'Leave Me Alone (LP-Power Corruption And Lies)' (Factory)
- JP: 'Will that be the last time we hear from New Order in this broadcasting of the Festive Fifty? What do you think?'
- 24: Elvis Costello (under the pseudonym The Imposter), 'Pills And Soap (LP-Punch The Clock)' (F-Beat)
- 23: Assembly, 'Never Never (7 inch)' (Mute)
- (John reads out a letter from a listener who, like him, is a fan of the Archers, and who asks if Eddie Grundy will be doing a session. JP: 'Who can tell?')
- 22: Echo And The Bunnymen, 'The Cutter (7 inch)' (Korova)
- 21: Fall: 'The Man Whose Head Expanded (7 inch)' (Rough Trade)
- JP: 'Should have been higher, if you ask me. I don't rig these things, you know, although I'm slightly tempted to on occasion.'
File[]
- Name
- 1) JP19831227.mp3
- 2) ff83.2
- 3) ff83.1
- 4) 1983-12-27 Peel Show.mp3
- 5) 1983-12-27 Peel Show S017.mp3
- 6) John Peel late Dec 83 Jan 84.mp3
- 7) John Peel Dec 1983.mp3
- 8) Side D.flac
- Length
- 1) 1:02:48
- 2) and 3) This show begins at 01:30:39 on file 2) ff83.2, runs to the end, and continues from the beginning of file 3) ff83.1 to 00:28:30.
- 4) 47:19
- 5) 2:47 (0:58, 1:03-1:25 unique)
- 6) 1:30:52 (to 14:40) (to 10:07 unique)
- 7) 1:34:18 (from 1:30:23) (unique)
- 8) 45:23 (35:18-38:25) (unique)
- Other
- 1) Very good stereo sound at 256 kbps. Many thanks to Peel Mailing List member ray_b2 for uploading this show.
- 2) and 3) These two files contain material from other shows.
- 4) Newly available alternative, from tape SB183. Thanks to Weatherman22.
- 5) Created from S017 of Stewart Tapes, digitised by Weatherman22
- 6/7) Many thanks to Tim. Peel Late December 1983 To February 1984 / Peel December 1983
- 8) Many thanks to ady68
- Available