Primevals are Scottish garage rock band from Glasgow, UK, formed in 1983. The original line-up was Michael Rooney (vocals), Tom Rafferty (guitar), Malcolm McDonald (bass), Kevin Key (guitar), and Rhod Burnett (drums). (info from Discogs and Wikipedia)
Links To Peel[]
- They recorded a session for John Peel's BBC Radio 1 show in 1985 (Don Gordon played guitar on this along with Malcolm McDonald), which was released as an EP in 1987.
Festive Fifty Entries[]
- none
Sessions[]
The Primevals - Peel Session 1985
1. Recorded 8th September 1985, first broadcast 18 September 1985, repeated 02 October 1985 and 29 October 1985
- Saint Jack / See That Skin / Spiritual / Dish Of Fish.
Other Shows Played[]
- 02 January 1985: Have Some Fun (LP – Eternal Hotfire) New Rose
- 04 January 1985 (BBC World Service): Have Some Fun (LP – Eternal Hotfire) New Rose
- Peel January 1985: My Emancipation (LP – Eternal Hotfire) New Rose
- 21 January 1985 (BBC World Service): Right For Me (v/a album - La Vie En Rose - New Rose Compilation 1985) New Rose ROSE 50
- Peel February 1986: Dish Of Fish (album - Sound Hole) New Rose ROSE 80
- 13 August 1985: Living In Hell (7") New Rose
- 19 August 1985 (BBC World Service): Living In Hell (7") New Rose
- 19 August 1985 (BFBS): Living In Hell (7") New Rose
- 05 March 1986: Spiritual (album - Sound Hole) New Rose ROSE 80
- 10 March 1986: Saint Jack (album - Sound Hole) New Rose ROSE 80
- 10 March 1986 (BBC World Service): Prairie Chain (album - Sound Hole) New Rose ROSE 80
- 12 March 1986: See That Skin (LP - Sound Hole) New Rose
- 15 March 1986 (BFBS): Saint Jack (album - Sound Hole) New Rose ROSE 80
- 17 March 1986: Dish Of Fish (LP - Sound Hole) New Rose
- 17 March 1986 (BBC World Service): Saint Jack (LP - Sound Hole) New Rose
- 22 March 1986 (BFBS): Spiritual (album - Sound Hole) New Rose ROSE 80
- 24 March 1986 (BBC World Service): Spiritual (LP - Sound Hole) New Rose
- 07 June 1986 (BFBS): Elixir Of Live (10" EP) New Rose ROSE 80
- 25 November 1986: Saint Jack (12" - The Peel Sessions) Strange Fruit SFPS 014
- 07 December 1986 (BFBS): Saint Jack (12" - The Peel Sessions) Strange Fruit SFPS 014
- 16 December 1986: Spiritual (12" - The Peel Sessions) Strange Fruit SFPS 014
- 28 December 1986 (BFBS): Spiritual (12" - The Peel Sessions) Strange Fruit SFPS 014
- 20 January 1987: Saint Jack (12" - The Peel Sessions) Strange Fruit SFPS 014
- 18 May 1988: China Pig (v/a album - Fast 'N' Bulbous) Imaginary
- 31 May 1988 (Radio Bremen): China Pig (v/a album - Fast 'N' Bulbous) Imaginary
- 07 June 1988: China Pig (v/a album - Fast 'N' Bulbous) Imaginary