Capris The Capris are an American doo wop group who became a US one-hit wonder with "There's A Moon Out Tonight". The song remained a huge favourite of John Peel, who included it among his four choices for the 1960 Peelenium and on his FabricLive.07 compilation album ... Read More >
Godspeed You! Black Emperor Godspeed You! Black Emperor are a Canadian experimental music collective who formed in 1994 in Montreal, Quebec. They recorded one Peel session, performing just one track, the 18-minute “Hungover As The Queen At Maida Vale,” which reached #21 in the 1999 Festive Fifty ... Read More >
Les McKeown, B.C. Rollers 12 Nov 1955 – 20 Apr 2021
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Record Collection: Details of the first 100 LPs of each letter of John Peel's record collection were released at The Space website in 2012, including unexpected items featuring Spoken Word, Comedy, Classical and Opera. All material is now available at John Peel Archive and YouTube. Since Sept. 2014, a new Record Boxes series features selections from the collection by key music figures.
Peel Mailing List: Long hosted by Yahoo, the online group dedicated to Peel moved to groups.io at the end of Nov. 2019.
If you have tapes of vintage Peel shows that you would like to share or get help converting to digital formats, please contact the Peel Mailing List, where you will find many people keen to help you.
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