Monday, September 28, 2015

John Peel 13th March 1980

Featuring sessions from Delta 5 and Dexy's Midnight Runners.


The Jam - Going Underground (Polydor)
The Slits - In The Beginning There Was Rhythm (Rough Trade)
Dexy's Midnight Runners - Breaking Down The Walls Of Heartache (Session)
Delta 5 - You (Session)
Funboy Five - Compulsive Eater (Cool Cat Daddy O)
Augustus Pablo - Clavinet Cut (Greensleeves)
Cockney Rejects - Join The Rejects (Zonophone)
Special Effects - I Know A Girl (White Label)
The Bodysnatchers - Let's Do Rock Steady (2 Tone)
Delta 5 - Delta 5 (Session)
Nina Hagan - Alptraum (CBS)
Dexy's Midnight Runners - Geno (Session)
The Teardrop Explodes - Treason (Zoo)
Mental As Anything - Egypt (Virgin)
Screaming Jay Hawkins - She Put The Wammee On Me (Red Lightning)
Chrome - Animal (Beggars Banquet)
Delta 5 - Colour (session)
The Selecter - Missing Words (2 Tone)
Another Pretty Face - Whatever Happened To The West (Virgin)
Scars - They Came And Took Her (Pre)
Dexy's Midnight Runners - Tell Me When My Light Turns Green (Session)
Steel Pulse - Don't Give In (Island)
Delta 5 - Make Up (Session)
Siouxsie And The Banshees - Happy House (Polydor)
Crass - Bloody Revolutions (Crass)
Pinkos - Mr Smith (Popular Music)
Pete Townsend - Rough Boys (Atco)
The Feelies - Boy With The Perpetual Nervousness (Stiff)
English Subtitles - Time Tunnel (Small Wonder)

Thursday, September 24, 2015

John Peel 28th September 1991

Featuring sessions from Therapy? and Surgery.


PJ Harvey - Dress (Too Pure)
A Tribe Called Quest - Jazz (Jive)
Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit (Geffen)
Thousand Yard Stare - No Score After Extra Time (Stifled Aardvark/Polydor)
Surgery - Brazier (Session)
Messiah - There Is No Law {Rap Edit} (Kickin')
Manual Scan - For Jamie (Susstones)
Moe Tucker - Blue All The Way To Canada (New Rose)
Heaven 17 - We Don't Need This Fascist Groove Thang (Virgin)
Captain Condoms - Great Captain (Public Bath)
Steely And Clevie - African Beat (Digital B)
Therapy? - Innocent X/Meat Abstract (Session)
Rum And Black - Wicked (Shut Up And Dance)
Babes In Toyland - Ripe (Strange Fruit)
Arthur Gunter - Baby Let's Play House (Stompin')
Surgery - Dear Sweet Laura (Session)
The Heart Throbs - Turn Away (One Little Indian)
Bass Kruncher - Keep Calm {Mare Street Mix} (Lafayette)
Moondog - Tugboat Toccata (Prestige)
Some Have Fins - Wherever (Eve)
The Jesus And Mary Chain - Just Like Honey (Strange Fruit)
Primal Scream - Slip Inside This House (Creation)
Gene Vincent - Maybe (Capitol)

Wednesday, September 23, 2015

John Peel 8th December 1975

Featuring Bill Aitkin in session.


Bill Aitken - Open Up Your Eyes (Session)
Joan Armatrading - Dry Land (A+M)
Supertramp - The Meaning (A+M)
Osibisa - Seaside-Meditation (Bronze)
Medicine Head - In Your Eyes (Dandelion)
Bill Aitken - Sequel (Session)
Bill Aitken - Chimney Pots (Session)
Cimarons - Tradition (Talent)
Henry McCullough - Lord Knows (Dark Horse)
Jonathan Richman - Roadrunner (Berserkley)
Bill Aitken - Ghosts Of Yesterday (Session)
Bob Marley And The Wailers - Lively Up Yourself (Island)

Tuesday, September 22, 2015

John Peel 30th May 1988

A program which I believe to be from 30th May 1988 although the first couple of tracks may well come from the following program on the 31st. Session tracks come from The Wedding Present and The Primitives.


Bolt Thrower - Challenge For Power (Vinyl Solution)
Heptones - Nanny Goat
The Wedding Present - Take Me I'm Yours (Session)
Extreme Noise Terror - False Prophet (Strange Fruit)
The Smiths - What She Said (NME)
EPMD - Strictly Business (Sleeping Bag)
Bob Marley And The Wailers - I Shot The Sheriff  (Island)
Felt - Christopher Street
Napalm Death - Deceiver/Lucid Fairytale/In Extremis (Strange Fruit)
Earl Mallard And His Webbed Feet Of Rhythm - Disco Duck (1 Shot)
The Primitives - Keep Me In Mind (Session)
Denise Motto - Totally Serious (Play House)
Agitpop - Memory Go Round (Twin/Tone)
 Frankie Miller - Jealous Guy (Chrysalis)
The Wedding Present - Unfaithful (Session)
Taking Your Business - Long Live Hip Hop (Bad Boy)
The House Of Love - Love In A Car (Creation)
Major Mackerel - Pretty Looks Done (Jammy's)
The Doughboys - Can't Find The Day (What Goes On)
Morrissey - Sister I'm A Poet (His Masters Voice)
Joe Smooth - So Smooth (Westside)
The Primitives - Way Behind Me (Session)
Prong - Forgery (Southern)
Louis Jones And His Rock And Roll Band - Rock And Roll Bell
The Wedding Present - Happy Birthday (Session)
Altered Images - Song Sung Blue (Epic)


Monday, September 21, 2015

John Peel 26th July 1978



The Stranglers - Go Buddy Go (United Artists)
The Rezillos - Cold Wars (Sire)
The Ramones - I Don't Wanna Walk Around With You (SIre)
Siouxsie And The Banshees - Hong Kong Garden (Polydor)
The Clash - Career Opportunities (CBS)
Landscape - Workers Playtime (Event Horizon Enterprises)
Culture - Behold (Virgin)
CRests - 16 Candles (London)
Lee Fardon And The Legionaires - Fast At 17 (Arista)
Leyton Buzzards - 19 And Mad (Small Wonder)
Willie Williams - 38 Woman (Red Lightning)
Michael Mantler - The Insect God (WATT Works)
Snatch - I.R.T. (Lightning)
Bryan Ferry - Sign Of The Times (Polydor)
999 - Nasty Nasty (United Artists)
Gloria Mundi - Split Personality (RCA Victor)
Gloria Mundi - Victim (RCA Victor)

Thursday, September 17, 2015

John Peel 18th May 1991

Featuring sessions by Jesus Lizard and Gunshot.


Spitfire - Dive (Eve)
Daddy Freddy - Born Christian (Music Of Life)
Slowdive - Catch The Breeze (Creation)
Gunshot - Construct Destruct (session)
The Jesus Lizard - Seasick (Session)
Leo Kottke - The Sailor's Grave On The Prairie (Takoma)
The Blue Orchids - Diamond Age (As (Is))
The Orchids - Me And The Black And White Dream (Sarah)
Tiger - That A Mad Dem (Jammy's)
Babes In Toyland - Spit To See The Shine (Twin/Tone)
Papa Wemba - Mokili Ngele (Dario Production)
The Jesus Lizard - Wheelchair Epidemic (Session)

Circus Lupus - Chinese Nitro (Cubist Productions)
Gunshot - Bullets Entering Chest (Session)
Jawbox - Freezerburn (Dischord)
The Trashmen - Ghost Riders In The Sky (Sundazed Music)
Catherine Wheel - Shallow (Wilde Club)
Psychopaths - Nightmares (Elicit)
Ninjaman - Permit To Bury (Digital B)
Big Chief - Friday Night, August 14th (Snake Skin)

Primal Scream - Higher Than The Sun (Creation)
Pagan Death - Face In A Meat Slicer
3rd Bass - Pop Goes The Weasel (Def Jam)
The Jesus Lizard - Monkey Trip (Session)
Pixies - Planet Of Sound (4AD)
Pixies - Theme From Narc (4AD)
Pixies - Build High (4AD)
Pixies - Evil Hearted You (4AD)
Gunshot - For Those Who Deserve It (Session)
Inflatable Children - Indecisive (Evacuate)
HX2 - I Thought I Was You (Kylie Kuts)
Son Of Bazerk feat. No Self Control And The Band - Part 1 (MCA)
The Popguns - Put Me Through It (Midnight)
Babes In Toyland - Laugh My Head Off (Twin/Tone)
Frankie Paul - Crowning Of The Browning (D.J.)
Bob - Skylark III (House Of Teeth)
Born Against - Xmas Eve (Vermiform)
Ballou Canta - Bain De Minuit (Saxone Music)
Syran M'Benza - Icha (Hysa Productions)
Gunshot - Gunshot's History (Session)
Dan Dare's Dog - No No No (Dogmatic)
The Jesus Lizard - Bloody Mary (Session)
Falcons - The Swim (Savage Kick)
Tech 9 - Slam Jam [Static Club Mix] (Strictly Rhythm)
The Boo Radleys - Bluebird (Rough Trade)
Half Japanese - Everybody Knows (Seminal Twang)

Wednesday, September 16, 2015

John Peel 2nd January 2001

No sessions in this show just loads of top tunes.


Lightning Hopkins - Happy New Year (Rhino)
XLNT - New Lang Syne (Sound FX)
Stephen Malkmus - Troubbble (Domino)
Noonday Underground - Where Have They Gone? (Motorway)
Mixmaster Mike - Surprize Package (Breakin' Beats)
Mimi Parker - When You Walked Out On Me (Badman Recording Co.)
Palast Orchester and Max Raabe - Lucky (RCA)
Solomon Funk - Rock Me Again (Howlin')
The Haunted - Hollow Ground (Earache)
Automator - King Of New York (75 Ark)
Niza - Por Las Tardes (Elefant)
Gimmik - RC Units (Worm Interface)
The Beat - Tears Of A Clown (Go Feet)
Cinema Recorded Music Library - The Scimitar (Domino)
Charlie Gracie - Fabulous (Parlophone)
Marlene Webber - Right Track (Spider Man)
Purple Munkie - Is It Just Me Or Is It Hot In Here (Alphabetty)
Kosmik Kommando - The Krakker Hakkdown (Rephlex)
Mary Monday And Her Bitches - I Gave My Punk Jacket To Ricky (Sub City)
Mary Monday - Pop Gun (Malicious Productions)
Extreme Noise Terror - Through Mayhem (Candlelight)
Stylus - Pluen Eira (Ochre)
Paul Elliot - Dis Yah 2000 (Strong)
Iceman - Too Many Notes (Shock)

Tuesday, September 15, 2015

John Peel 7th August 1979

Featuring session tracks from Secret Affair and The Chords.


Twist - This Is Your Life (Polydor)
Secret Affair - Glory Boys (Session)
Gaffa - You Know I Love You But I Don't Know How I Know (Gaffa 'n' Products)
The Heptones and Pablo All Stars - Love Won't Come Easy/ROckers Dub (Greensleeves)
The Chords - It's No Use (Session)
Head Boys - Shape Of Things To Come (RSO)
Peter Hammill - The Old School Tie (Charisma)
Outcasts - Clinical Love (Good Vibrations)
Outcasts - One Day (Good Vibrations)
Outcasts - Love Is For Sops (Good Vibrations)
Ry Cooder - Trouble, You Can't Fool Me (Warner Bros.)
Secret Affair - Goin' To A Go-Go (Session)
Trinity - Hog And Goat (Belmont)
The Chords - Maybe Tomorrow (Session)
Swell Maps - Gunboats [A Trip To Marineville] (Rough Trade)
The Jam - When You're Young (Polydor)
Madness - The Prince (Two Tone)
Lonnie Mack - Baby, What's Wrong (Fraternity)

Monday, September 14, 2015

John Peel 26th July 1979

Featuring the second session from The Piranhas.


The Undertones - Here Comes The Summer (Sire)
The Flys - Living In The Sticks (EMI)
Magits - Disconnected (Outer Himalayan)
Keith And Tex - Tonight (Trojan)
Piranhas - Yap, Yap, Yap (Session)
Adam And The Ants - Xerox (Do It)
OMD - Electricity (Factory)
PragVEC - Expert (Spec)
Fatal Microbes - Beautiful Pictures (Small Wonder)
Eddie Cochran - Jeanie, Jeanie, Jeanie (United Artists)
Joy Division - Day Of The Lords (Factory)
Glass Torpedoes - Morning, Noon And Night (Teen Beat)
Piranhas - Getting Beaten Up (Session)
The Jam - Down In The Tube Station At Midnight (Polydor)
Bootsy's Rubber Band - Jam Fan (Warner Bros.)
Les Crevaindieu - Allez Les Vert (Music For Pleasure)
Tickets - I'll Be Your Pin Up (Bridgehouse)

Soul Boys - You're Not The One (Studio One)
Passengers - Two Lovers
The Buzzcocks - Harmony In My Head (United Artists)
John Hiatt - Sharon's Got A Drugstore (MCA)
Gratis - PLease Call My  Number (BPM)
Roses Are Red - Your Love Is Like A Ballistic Missile (Posthumous Petal)

Thursday, September 10, 2015

John Peel 24th July 2002

Featuring the second session by Icarus Line.


Hot Snakes - LAX (Swami)
Earl 16 - Children Of The Emperor (Gussie P)
Ed Rush and Optical - Pacman [Ram Trilogy Remix] (Virus)
Young People - Elizabeth Taylor (5 Rue Christine)
Icarus Line - The Big Sleep (Session)
Christ - Spengly Bengly (Benbecula)
Vader - Whisper (Terrorizer)
Admiral Tibet - Battle Field (Spyda Web)
Bomb Circle - Pushed To The Margins (Universal Cooler)
Biffy Clyro - Joy, Discovery, Invention (Beggars Banquet)
Geraldo And His Sweet Music - Louisiana Fairy Tale (Columbia)
Coalition - Who's Next (Nu Urban Music)
Maximilian Hecker - Polyester (Kitty Yo)
Icarus Line Kiss Like Lizards/Getting Bright At Night (Session)
Richard Berry - Louie Louie (Ace)
Pot Washers Union - Hood (Universal Cooler)
Cranebuilders - My Little Misery (Ten People Tell)
Mark Ashley - The Speed Of Light (Nu Energy)
Young Hert Attack - Mouthful Of Love (Rex)
Reynolds - I Just Want To Get Along (Johnson Family)
Lunic - Bang On Target (MFS)
Icarus Line - Miss Bliss (Session)
Snotty - Seventeen Again (Hermit)
Rabbinical School Dropouts - Pillow Rock (Tzadik)

Wednesday, September 09, 2015

John Peel 19th May 1977

Featuring sessions from Dr Feelgood and Peter Hammill.

The Stranglers - Peaches (United Artists)
Gospelaires Of Dayton Ohio - Rest For The Weary (Peacock)
Slickers - St. Jago De La Vega (Afrik)
Dr Feelgood - Keep It Out Of Sight (Session)
Dave Mason - Let It Go, Let It Flow (CBS)
Dave Mason - ? (CBS)
Dave Mason - ? (CBS)
Peter Hammill - Afterwards (Session)
The Clash - Garage Land (CBS)
Bonnie Raitt - Gamblin' Man (Warner Bros.)
Dr Feelgood - I Don't Mind (Session)
Steve Miller Band - Sacrifice (Mercury)
Wreckless Eric - The Whole Wide World (Stiff)
The Jam - Sounds From The Street (Polydor)

Tuesday, September 08, 2015

John Peel 29th February 1992

Featuring the first broadcast of the second Curve session along with a repeat of the recent session from Red Ninja.


The Wedding Present - Three (RCA)
Future Sound Od London - Papua New Guinea [Dumb Child Of Q] (Jumpin' And Pumpin')
Curve - Split Into Fractions (Session)
Tiger and Freddie McGregor - One Room Shack (Big Ship)
Some Paradise - Good Bye Ruth (Probe Plus)
Red Ninja - Killing At Hellz Gate (Session)
Bleach Shotgun (Musidisc)
The Fall - Free Range (Cog Sinister/Fontana)
Hitting Birth - Love Me (Tim/Kerr Records)
Duck Hunt - Holiday (K)
Sunny Til And The Orioles - Crying In The Chapel (Jubilee)
Dashing Marbles - On My Couch (Bob)
One Dove - Fallen (Boy's Own)
Curve - Die Like A Dog (Session)
Gag - Corner Hot Dog Stand (Bob)
Red Ninja - Bad Voicemen Of The Apocalypse (Session)
Babes In Toyland - Primus (Strange Fruit)
Joolz - Ballad Of Steve And Joe (Interchord Record Service)
Gallon Drunk - NIght Tide (Clawfist)
Problem House - Chain Reaction (Hithouse)
Mantis - Regaliar! (Drag City)
Cutty Ranks - The Agony (Fashion)
Curve - Horror Head (Session)
Daniel Johnson - The Dream Is Over (Shimmy Disc)
Lucien Bokilo and Loketo - Adidja (Jimmy's Productions)
Catherine Wheel - Indigo Is Blue (Fontana)
Red Ninja - Look Black In Anger (Session)
The Fall - Return (Cog Sinister/Fontana)
Titus Zebootte - Sibote Echoes (Zimbabwe Records)
Bald Cow - Speedskull (Bob)
The NIghtblooms - Butterfly Girl (Fierce Recordings)
The Aphex Twin - Digeridoo (R and S)
Spitfire - Wild Sunshine (Eve Recordings)
Slim Whitman - Chimebells (EMI)
Curve - Arms Out (Session)

Crungehouse - New Society (Bomb Apple)
Bratmobile - Queenie (Homestead)
Ninjaman - Gun Talk And Lip Service (Jammy's)
Red Ninja - Trenton Job (Session)
Cheeze - Mac Arthur Park (Bob)

Monday, September 07, 2015

John Peel 3rd November 1968

Featuring session tracks from Pentangle, Jeff Beck Group, Love Sculpture and Duster Bennett.


Deviants - You've Got To Hold On (Stable)
Duster Bennett - I'm Gonna Wind Up (Session)
Jimi Hendrix Experience - Gypsy Eyes (Polydor)
 Pentangle - Sweet Child (Session)
Skip Bifferty - When She Comes To Stay (RCA Victor)
Jeff Beck Group  - Shapes Of Things (Session)
Jethro Tull - Dharma For One (Island)
Love Sculpture - Don't Answer The Door (Session)
Blonde On Blonde - All Day, All Night (Pye)
Duster Bennett - Country Jam (Session)
George Harrison - Greasy Legs/Skiing (Apple)
Pentangle - I Loved A Lass (Session)
Jeff Beck Group - Mothers Old Rice Pudding (Session)
The Gun - Race With The Devil (CBS)
Duster Bennett - Jumping At Shadows (Session)
Love Sculpture - Promised Land (Session)
Pentangle - In Your MInd (Session)
John Mayall - 2401 (Decca)
Jeff Beck Group - Rock My Plimsole (Session)
Incredible String Band - Cousin Caterpillar (Elekra)
Love Sculpture - Sabre Dance (Session)

Thursday, September 03, 2015

John Peel 27th May 2003

Featuring Autechre in session.


Drunk Horse - National Lust (Sweet Nothing)
Luciano - Save Us Now (Charm)
Chromatics - Copper Fence (Gold Standard Laboratories)
Marlow - A Day In July (Probe Plus)
DJ Emerson - XLR8R (White Label)
Dirty Switches - That's Right (Hook)
Jimmy Reed - Oh John (Joy)
Bearsuit - Tiny Barnes (Fortuna Pop)
Autechre - Live Mix (Session)
Green Hornet - Right Hand (Hellworm)
Signor M. Tapiero and Orchestra - Aide DE Camp March (Winner)
Le Neon - The Sender (Fierce Panda)
Jonny L - Let's Roll (Piranha)
Vybz Cartel - Good To Go (South Rakkas Crew)
Rocket Science - Being Followed (Eat Sleep)
The Broken Family Band - This Is A Drinking Establishment (Glitterhouse)
Plus System - Na Na Na (Evolution)
Hollies - King Midas In Reverse (Uncut)
People Like Us - Dolly Pardon (Soleilmoon)
Of Arrowe Hill - Gadfly Adolescence (Must Destroy)
Minus 8 feat, Ras Charmer - Brave And Bold (Compost)
Mos Eisley - One Size Fits Most (Beautiful Pigeon)

Wednesday, September 02, 2015

John Peel - 24th January 1979

Featuring sessions from Capitol Letters and Again Again.


Little Richard - Keep A Knocking (Speciality)
UK Subs - CID (Cherry Red)
The Ruts - In A Rut (People Unite)
Again Again - Beached (Session)
Generation X - Boss Sound (Chrysalis)
Generation X - Night Of The Cadillacs (Chrysalis)
Capital Letters - Fire (Session)
XTC - Beatdown (Virgin)
Elvis Costello And The Attractions - The Beat (CBS)
Elvis Costello And The Attractions - Lip Service (CBS)
Elvis Costello And The Attractions - [I Don't Want To] Go To Chelsea (CBS)
Elvis Costello And The Attractions - Little Triggers (CBS)
Again Again - Scarred For Life (Session)
Dickies - She
Dickies - Shadow Man
Dickies - Mental Ward
Dickies - Eve Of Destruction
Capital Letters - Smokin' My Ganja (Session)
Kevin Coyne - Let Me Be With You (Virgin)
Steve Hillage - Searching For The Spark (Virgin)
Again Again - Self Employed (Session)
Terry Reid - Baby I Love You (Capitol)
The Ronettes - Baby I Love You (Philles)
Capital Letters - Rasta Say (Session)
The Cure - Killing An Arab (Small Wonder)
The Pathetix - Don't Touch My Machine (No Records)
Again Again - Here We Go (Session)
Django Reinhardt - Swing 42

Tuesday, September 01, 2015

John Peel 11th May 1991

Featuring sessions from Dr Phibe And The House Of Wax Equations and The Melvins,

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Barbel - Inferno (Imaginary)
The Ragga Twins - The Homeless Problem (Shut Up And Dance)
Earwig - Driving You Mad, Slowly (La Di Da)
Babes In Toyland - Laugh My Head Off (Twin Tone)
Ballou Canta ft Diblo Dibala Welle Welle (Saxone)
The Melvins - Way Of The World (Session)
Rhythm Damage - Malfunction
Force Majeure - Alpha Centuri
Fudgetunnel - Boston Baby (Earache)
Dr Phibes And The House Of Wax Equations - Burning Cross (Session)
Chapterhouse - April (Dedicated)
Slowjam - Old Joe (Stator)
Silicon Soul - Who Needs Sleep Tonight? (Sub Up)
Nicholas Maffe And His Oriental Orchestra - Miserlou
Gallon Drunk - Miserlou (Clawfist)
Admiral Bailey - A Nuh Sin (Digital B)
Wimp Factor 14 - Train Song (Harriet)
MC Buzz B - Follow (Polydor)
The Orchids - Women, Priests And Addicts (Sarah)
Olive Lawn - Roses (Nemesis)
Cyberaktif - Acid Cripple (Wax Trax Europe)
Bo Diddley - Put The Shoes On Willie
Dr Phibes And The House Of Wax Equations - Dreaming (Session)
Dr Phibes And The House Of Wax Equations - Insomnia (Session)
Mouthfart - You Know I'm Gonna (Slap A Ham)
Hi Ryze - Ride The Rhythm (Brainiak)
Half Japanese - Everybody Knows (Seminal Twang)
The Wedding Present - Carolyn (RCA)
Mav Cacharel - Mayi Yamoungwa (Lusafrica)
The Fall - Idiot Joy Showland (Cog Sinister)
Melvins - Theme (session)
Mad Professor - Hijack To Jamaica (Ariwa)
Babes In Toyland - Spit To See The Shine (Twin/Tone)
Moody Boys introducing Screamer - 91 Rock Steady (Love)
Moody Boys introducing Screamer - What Is Dub (Love)
Dr Phibes And The House Of Wax Equations - L.A. Woman (Session)
Melvins - Leach (Session)
Papa Wemba and Viva La Musica - Les Sabots