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  • 1988-09-27
Comments
  • Sound quality is not brilliant, but it is listenable
  • Peel dedicates a record for Ben Johnson, who was caught taking illegal athlete performance drugs at the 1988 Olympic Games.

Sessions 

Tracklisting 

​(JP: 'This is for Ben')
  • Marley Marl: Droppin' Science (LP - In Control Volume 1) Warner Brothers
  • Iowa Beef Experience: Vulcans Never Bluff (LP - Coolass Gravy Train) Vinyl Solution
  • Billy Bragg: Rotting On Remand (LP - Workers Playtime) Go! Discs
  • Life's Blood: Defiance (7") Combined Effort
  • 808 State: Sync/Swim (LP - Newbuild) Creed
  • Butthole Surfers: Blind Man (Peel Session)
  • Wedding Present: Why Are You Being So Reasonable Now? (12") Reception
  • Mighty Force: Thrashing A Dead House (12") Vinyl Drip
  • Half Man Half Biscuit: Arthur's Farm / All I Want For Christmas Is A Dukla Prague Away Kit (12" - The Peel Sessions) Strange Fruit
  • IInd Street Dreads: Culture Rock (LP - Dub Of The Seventies) Atra
  • Ranking Miss P promo
  • Van Morrison: Bulbs (LP - Veedon Fleece) Warner Brothers
  • Bolt Thrower: Attack In The Aftermath (12" - The Peel Sessions) Strange Fruit
  • Todd Terry Project: Just Wanna Dance (12") Fresh
  • Smiths: Reel Around The Fountain (12" - The Peel Sessions) Strange Fruit
  • Four Brothers: Vimbayi (LP - Makorokoto) Cooking Vinyl
  • Butthole Surfers: Edg (Peel Session)
  • Ruffy & Tuffy: Take One Step (7") Rockers
  • Bitch Magnet: Carnation (LP - Star Booty) What Goes On
  • Sandie Shaw: Please Help The Cause Against Loneliness (7") Rough Trade
  • Greater Than One: Peace (12") Kunst = Kapital
  • My Dog Popper: We're Old, We're Fat, And We're Slow (LP - 668 Neighbor Of The Beast) Patois
  • Flatmates: Heaven Knows (7") Subway Organization
  • Three Times Dope: Believe Dat (LP - Original Stylin') City Beat (Peel calls the group 3-D, their alias name)
  • Butthole Surfers: Neee Neee (Peel Session)
  • Gamma Rays: Infinity (v/a LP - Strummin' Mental Vol.3) Link
(JP: 'And from 1930')
  • Jimmie Rodgers: Blue Yodel No. 9 (Standin' On The Corner) Victor
  • End of show
  • News - Ben Johnson drug taking at the Olympics (Headline News)

File 

Name
  • Peel 1988-09-27(p).mp3
Length
  • 1:58:07

Other

  • Thanks to John Leonhard's Dad for the recording
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