John Peel - 27th December 1978

The second 1978 Festive 50 show which also features sessions from X-Ray Spex, Buzzcocks and Steel Pulse.

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X-Ray Spex - I Am a Poseur (Session)

Buzzcocks - Noise Annoys (Session)

Steel Pulse - Macka Splaff (Session)

X-Ray Spex - Art-I-Ficial (Session)

Buzzcocks - Walking Distance (Session)

Steel Pulse - Handsworth Revolution (Session)

X-Ray Spex - Identity (Session)

Buzzcocks - Late for the Train (Session)

Steel Pulse - Jah Pickney - R.A.R. (Session)

X-Ray Spex - Genetic Engineering (Session)

1978 Festive Fifty

40. The Stranglers - London Lady (United Artists)

39. The Who - My Generation (Brunswick)

38. Siouxsie And The Banshees - Overground (Polydor)

37. Elvis Costello - Alison (Stiff)

36. Bob Dylan - Like A Rolling Stone (CBS)

35. The Motors - Dancing the Night Away (Virgin)

34. Siouxsie And The Banshees - Helter Skelter (Polydor)
33. The Stranglers - No More Heroes (United Artists)

32. The Stranglers - Hanging Around (United Artists)

31. Derek And The Dominoes - Layla (Polydor)

30. Buzzcocks - Moving Away from the Pulsebeat (United Artists)

29. Pink Floyd - Shine On You Crazy Diamond [parts I - V] (Harvest)

28. Dire Straits - Sultans of Swing (Vertigo)

27. Ian Dury - Sex And Drugs And Rock And Roll (Stiff)

26. Bruce Springsteen - Born to Run (Columbia)

John Peel - 4th October 1978

Featuring Hot Water and Radio Stars in session.

Part 1

Part 2

Adverts - One Chord Wonders (Stiff)

Solid Senders - Burning Down (Virgin)

Hot Water - Motorway (Session)

Bram Tchaikovsky - Bloodline (Criminal Records)

Radio Stars: Radio Stars (Session)

B-52s - Rock Lobster (DB)

Temple City Kazoo Orchestra - Whole Lotta Love (Rhino)

Hawklords - Death Trap (Charisma)

999 - Homicide (United Artists)

999 - Tulse City Night (United Artists)

999 - Real Rean (United Artists)

Hot Water - Boxer (Session)

Radio Stars - Boy Meets Girl (Session)

Vivian Weathers - Hip Dub (Front Line)

Ultravox - Someone Else’s Clothes (Island)

George Thorogood And The Destroyers - Baby Please Set A Date (Rounder)

Mary Monday And The Bitches - Popgun (Malicious)

Hot Water - Dark Fooling Man (Session)

Dr Alimantado - Ride On (Greensleeves)

Dr Alimantado - Plead I Cause (Greensleeves)

Dr Alimantado - I Shall Fear No Evil (Greensleeves)

John Peel - 30th August 1978

Not the complete show by any means but still well worth a listen. Punishment Of Luxury provide the session.

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Johnnie And The Lubes - I Got Rabies (Attrix)

Jolt - Maybe Tonight (Polydor)

Protex - Popularity (Polydor)

I Threes - Many Are Called (Tuff Gong)

The Tea Set - On Them (Waldo's Beat Series)

Big In Japan - Nothing Special (Zoo)

Squad - Red Alert (Squad)

A Certain Ratio - All Night Party (Factory)

Kirsty MacColl - They Don't Know (Stiff)

Dalek I - Freedom Fighters (Vertigo)

Blue Bells - Freedom Fighter (Sunbird)

Ripchords - Ringing In The Streets (Cells)

Punishment Of Luxury - Secrets (Session)

Minny Pops - Kojak (Plurex)

The Ruts - Society (Virgin)

Capital Letters - Run Run Run (Greensleeves)

John Peel - 13th November 1978

Featuring sessions from X-Ray Specs and Matumbi.

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Status Quo - Accident Prone (Vertigo)

The Buzzcocks - Promises (United Artists)

X Ray Spex - Germ-Free Adolescents (Session)

Lenny White - 12 Bars From Mars (Elektra)

Mars - Puerto Rican Ghost (Antilles)

Matumbi - Empire Road (Session)

The Clash - Cheapskates (CBS)

Richard And Linda Thompson - Restless Highway (Chrysalis)

Siouxsie And The Banshees: Mirage (Polydor)

Stadium Dogs - Are You Ready For The 80's (Magnet)

Stadium Dogs - Valve Head (Magnet)

Stadium Dogs - Easybeat (Magnet)

Van Morrison - Santa Fe/Beautiful Obsession (Warner Bros.)

Kleenex - Ain't You (Kleenex)

Matumbi: Bluebeat And Ska (session)

Big In Japan - Nothing Special (Zoo)

X Ray Spex - Age (Session)

13th Floor Elevators - Roller Coaster (Radar)

Little Walter - Roller Coaster (Checker)

UK Subs - C.I.D. (City)

Viv Stanshall - 6/8 Hoodoo/Smeeton/Fool And Bladder/Endroar (Charisma)

Matumbi - All Over This World (Session)

Patrik Fitzgerald - Cruellest Crime (WEENY ONE)

Ted Nugent - Need You Bad (Epic)

X Ray Spex - Warrior (Session)

Capital Letters - Smoking My Ganja (Greensleeves)

Capital Letters - Natty Walk (Greensleeves)

Captain Beefheart And Magic Band - Floppy Boot Stomp (album - Shiny Beast (Warner Bros.)

Matumbi - Hook Dah (Session)

Amos Milburn - Down the Road Apiece (United Artists)

John Peel - 19th October 1978

Featuring pragVEC and Molesters in session.

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Members - Solitary Confinement (Stiff)

Prophets - Together (Grove Music)

Johnny Thunders - Daddy Rollin' Stone (Real)

pragVEC - Bits (Session)
Lynyrd Skynyrd - Lend A Helpin' Hand (MCA)

Molesters - Girl Behind The Curtain' (Session)

Gang Of Four - Damaged Goods (Fast Product)

Tyla Gang - Rodeo (Beserkley)

Joe Jackson - Is She Really Going Out With Him? (A&M)

pragVEC - Nervous (Session)

Rolling Stones - 19th Nervous Breakdown (London)

Flying Lizards - Summertime Blues (Virgin)

TheYachts - Look Back In Love (Not In Anger) (Radar)

Molesters - Disco Love' (Session)

Chosen One's - Party Night (Love + Inity)

Can: 'Mother Sky (2xLP-Cannibalism)' (United Artists)

Raped - Cheap Night Out (Parole)

Barclay James Harvest - Classics: A Tale Of Two Sixties (Polydor)

pragVEC - Ruby' (Session)

Viv Stanshall - Junglebunny/The Beasht Inside/Rawlinson & Maenads/Papadumb (Charisma)

Molesters - Commuter Man (Session)

Wire - Marooned (Harvest)

Wire - Sand In My Joints (Harvest)

Wire - Being Sucked In Again (Harvest)

Pablo All Stars - D. Park Style (Message)

pragVEC - Stay' (Session)

Alberto Y Lost Trios Paranoias - Anarchy In The U.K. (Logo)

Luigi Anada Boys - Suck It And See (Criminal)

Half Japanese - Dream Date (50,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 Watts Records)

Molesters - The End Of Civilization (Session)

John Peel - 4th October 1978

Featuring session tracks from Hot Water and Radio Stars.

Part 1

Part 2

Adverts - One Chord Wonders (Stiff)

Solid Senders - Burning Down (Virgin)

Hot Water - Motorway (Session)

Bram Tchaikovsky - Bloodline (Criminal Records)

Radio Stars: Radio Stars (Session)

B-52s - Rock Lobster (DB)

Temple City Kazoo Orchestra - Whole Lotta Love (Rhino)

Hawklords - Death Trap (Charisma)

999 - Homicide (United Artists)

999 - Tulse City Night (United Artists)

999 - Real Rean (United Artists)

Hot Water - Boxer (Session)

Radio Stars - Boy Meets Girl (Session)

Vivian Weathers - Hip Dub (Front Line)

Ultravox - Someone Else’s Clothes (Island)

George Thorogood And The Destroyers - Baby Please Set A Date (Rounder)

Mary Monday And The Bitches - Popgun (Malicious)

Hot Water - Dark Fooling Man (Session)

Dr Alimantado - Ride On (Greensleeves)

Dr Alimantado - Plead I Cause (Greensleeves)

Dr Alimantado - I Shall Fear No Evil (Greensleeves)

John Peel - 2nd October 1978

Featuring The Mekons in session.

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The Saints - [I'm] Stranded (Power Exchange)

Joan Armatrading - Wishing (A+M)

The Mekons - What Are We Going To Do Tonight (Session)

The Jam - The Place I Love (Polydor)

The Jam - A Bomb On Wardour Street (Polydor)

The Jam - Down At The Tube Station At Midnight (Polydor)

Ras Michael And The Sons Of Negus - Armagideon (Dynamic Sounds)

The Buzzcocks - E.S.P (United Artists)

Temple City Kazoo Orchestra - Miss You (Rhino)

The Mekons - Trevins Trousers (Session)

Johnny Thunders - Pipe Line (Real)

Johnny Thunders - You Can't Put Your Arms Round A Memory (Real)

Johnny Thunders - Great Big Kiss (Real)

Johnny Thunders - Leave Me Alone (Real)

Richard And Linda Thompson - Strange Days (Chrysalis)

Dr. Alimantado - Best Dressed Chicken In Town (Greensleeves)

Dr. Alimantado - Just The Other Day (Greensleeves)

Dr. Alimantado - Poison Flour (Greensleeves)

The Mekons - Rosanne (Session)

George Thorogood And The Destroyers - New Hawaiian Boogie (Sonet)

The Jam - All Mod Cons (Poydor)

The Jam - To Be Someone [Didn't We Have A Nice Time] (Poydor)

The Jam - English Rose (Poydor)

The Jam - In The Crowd (Poydor)

The Boomtown Rats - Rat Trap (Ensign)

The Mekons - Like Spoons No More (Session)

Johnny Thunders - Daddy Rollin' Stone (Real)

Johnny Thunders - Subway Train (Real)

Johnny Thunders - London Boys (Real)

Ferdia - The Lakes Of Coolfin (Polydor)

Chuddy Nuddys - Do The Chud (Eric's)

The Mekons - I'll Have To Dance Then [On My Own] (Session)

The Undertones - True Confessions (Good Vibrations)

Racing Cars - When I'm Walkin' Home (Chrysalis)

John Peel - 25th September 1978

Featuring sessions from Motorhead and The Skids.

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Radio Stars - No Russians In Russia (Chiswick)
Europeans - Europeans (Heartbeat)
The Skids - Hope And Glory (Session)
David Bowie - Ziggy Stardust (RCA Victor)
Motörhead - Louie Louie (Session)
Brinsley Schwarz - I Cried My Last Tear (United Artists)
Penetration - Firing Squad (Virgin)
Tubeway Army - Bombers (Beggars Banquet)
Roman Stewart And Barrington Spence - No Peace Until (Hungry Town) John Cooper Clarke - Valley Of Lost Women (CBS)
Skids - The Saints Are Coming (Session)
The Saints - Every Day's A Holiday, Every Night's A Party (Harvest)
Motörhead - Keep Us On The Road (Session)
Black Sabbath - A Hard Road (Vertigo)
 Wire - Practice Makes Perfect (Harvest)
Whirlwind - Tore Apart (Super Beeb)
Cravats - Gordon (Small Wonder)
 Lyn's All Stars - Return Dub (Lucky Star)
The Skids - Dossier Of Fallibility (Session)
Motörhead - Tear Ya Down (Session)
Leyton Buzzards - Villain (Small Wonder)
Devo - Space Junk (Virgin)
The Damned - New Rose (Stiff)
Frankie Miller - Darlin' (Chrysalis)
The Skids - Six Times (Session)
Dennis Brown Meets Jah Bop - Tribulation (3 In 1)
Rich Kids - Young Girls (EMI)
Motorhead - I'll Be Your Sister (Session)
Buzzcocks - Sixteen Again (United Artists)

John Peel - 18th September 1978

Featuring Dr Feelgood and Stiff Little Fingers in session.

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Rolling Stones - Respectable (EMI)

Dr. Feelgood - Night Time (Session)
Ranking Trevor - Hang On (Morwell Esq.)

Stiff Little Fingers - Suspect Device' (Session)

The Ramones - She's The One (Sire)

The Ramones - Bad Brain (Sire)

The Ramones - It's A Long Way Back (Sire)

Frankie Miller - Darlin' (Chrysalis)

Devo - Uncontrollable Urge (Virgin)

Burning Spear - Civilized Reggae (Island)

Dr. Feelgood - Down At The Doctor's (Session)

Joe Cocker - What You Did To Me Last Night (Asylum)

Stiff Little Fingers - Barbed Wire Love (Session)
The Cortinas - Have It With You (CBS)

The Cortinas - Tribe Of The City (CBS)

The Cortinas - I Trust Valerie Singleton (CBS)

Johnny Thunders - You Can't Put Your Arms Around A Memory (Real)

Dr. Feelgood - Sugar Shaker (Session)

Peter Hammill - Palinurus (Charisma)

Junior Delgado - Arm Robbery (Crazy  Joe)

Stiff Little Fingers - Johnny Was (Session)

John Cooper Clarke - Post-War Glamour Girl (CBS)

Nick Lowe - Heart Of The City (Stiff)

Wire - I Feel Mysterious Today (Harvest)

Wire - From The Nursery (Harvest)

Dr. Feelgood - Take A Trip (Session)

John Peel - 28th August 1978

Featuring Thin Lizzy and Magazine in session.

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The Motors - Dancing The Night Away (Virgin)

Thin Lizzy - It's Only Money (Session)
The Rezillos - Glad All Over (Sire)

The Rezillos - My Baby Does Good Sculptures (Sire)

Magazine - Boredom (Session)

Stealer's Wheel - Stuck In The Middle With You (A+M)

The Sex Pistols - Problems (Virgin)

Siouxsie And The Banshees - Hong Kong Garden (Polydor)

Thin Lizzy - Still In Love With You (Session)

The Jam - A Bomb On Wardour Street (Polydor)

Althea And Donna - Make A Truce [version] (Ranking)

Magazine - I Love You You Big Dummy (Session)
Legendary Stardust Cowboy - Paralyzed (Psycho-Suave)

Dr Feelgood - Down At The Doctors (United Artists)

Little Feat - Long Distance Love (Warner)

Thin Lizzy - Little Darling (Session)

Thin Lizzy - Sitmoia (Session)

Bunny Wailer - Armagedon (Solomonic)

The Clash - [White Man] Hammersmith Palais (CBS)

Ashley Hutchings - La Russe (Harvest)

Magazine - Burst (Session)
The Sex Pistols - Seventeen (Virgin)

Klark Kent - Thrills (A+M)

Thin Lizzy - Black Boys On The Corner (Session)

Leyton Buzzards - 19 And Mad (Small Wonder)

Ultravox - Maximum Acceleration (Island)

Magazine - Give Me Everything (Session)

Poet And The Roots - Doun De Road (Front Line)

John Peel - 22nd August 1978

Featuring The Lurkers and Alternative TV in session.

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The Lurkers - Here Come The Bad Times (Session)

The Clash - Clash City Rockers (CBS)

Bunny Wailer - Dream Land (Solomonic)

Devo - Comer Back Jonee (Virgin)

Siouxsie And The Banshees - Hong Kong Garden (Polydor)

Alternative TV - Nasty Little Lonely (Session)

Godley And Creme - Punchbag (Polydor)

Poet And The Roots - It Dread Inna Inglan (Virgin)

Stiff Little Fingers - Alternative Ulster (Rough Trade)

The Lurkers - In Room 39 (Session)

Ultravox - Someone Else's Clothes (Island)

Ultravox - Dislocation (Island)

Ultravox - Some Of Them (Island)

Alternative TV - Going Round In Circles (Session)

Revolutionaries - Leggo Dub

Motorhead - Louie Louie (Bronze)

Waitresses - Slide (Stiff)

Mick Farren - Drunk In The Morning (Logo)

The Lurkers - God's Lonely Men (Session)

The Only Ones - As My Wife Says (CBS)

Alternative TV - Release The Natives (Session)

Cravats - Gordon (Small Wonder)

Graham Central Station - It's The Engine In Me (Warner)

Suicide - Frankie Teardrop (Red Star)

Al Roberts JR. - Telephone Rock (Frog)

Roy Brown - Love For Sale (Faith)

The Lurkers - Countdown (Session)

Alternative TV - The Good Missionary (Session)

Devo - Social Fools (Virgin)

Keith Armstrong - Space Boogie (Old Knew Wave)

John Peel - 28th December 1978

Featuring numbers 25-11 of the Festive Fifty of 1978 along with session tracks from Magazine, Alternative TV, Penetration and The Slits.

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Magazine - The Light Pours Out Of Me (Session)

Penetration - Future Daze (Session)

Alternative TV - Release The Natives (Session)

Magazine - Touch And Go (Session)

Magazine - My Mind Ain't So Open (Session)

Slits - Instant Hit (Session)

Penetration - Movement (Session)

Penetration - Stone Heroes (Session)

Alternative TV - Nasty Little Lonely (Session)

Magazine - Definitive Gaze (Session)

Slits - FM (Session)

Penetration - Vision (Session)

1978 Festive Fifty

25. Elvis Costello - Watching The Detectives (Stiff)

24. Jam - Down In The Tube Station At Midnight (Polydor)

23. Clash - Police And Thieves (CBS)

22. Siouxsie And The Banshees - Hong Kong Garden (Polydor)

21. Van Morrison - Madame George (Warner Bros.)

20. Rezillos - I Can't Stand My Baby (Sensible)

19. Lynyrd Skynyrd - Free Bird (MCA)

18. Sex Pistols - Holidays In The Sun (Virgin)

17. Only Ones - Another Girl, Another Planet (CBS)

16. David Bowie - Heroes (RCA)

15. The Clash - White Riot (CBS)

14. Led Zeppelin - Stairway To Heaven (Atlantic)

13. The Damned - New Rose (Stiff)

12. Buzzcocks - Boredom (New Hormones)

11. Stiff Little Fingers - Alternative Ulster (Rough Trade)

John Peel - 27th December 1978

The second 1978 Festive 50 show which also features sessions from X-Ray Spex, Buzzcocks and Steel Pulse.

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X-Ray Spex - I Am a Poseur (Session)

Buzzcocks - Noise Annoys (Session)

Steel Pulse - Macka Splaff (Session)

X-Ray Spex - Art-I-Ficial (Session)

Buzzcocks - Walking Distance (Session)

Steel Pulse - Handsworth Revolution (Session)

X-Ray Spex - Identity (Session)

Buzzcocks - Late for the Train (Session)

Steel Pulse - Jah Pickney - R.A.R. (Session)

X-Ray Spex - Genetic Engineering (Session)

1978 Festive Fifty

40. The Stranglers - London Lady (United Artists)

39. The Who - My Generation (Brunswick)

38. Siouxsie And The Banshees - Overground (Polydor)

37. Elvis Costello - Alison (Stiff)

36. Bob Dylan - Like A Rolling Stone (CBS)

35. The Motors - Dancing the Night Away (Virgin)

34. Siouxsie And The Banshees - Helter Skelter (Polydor)
33. The Stranglers - No More Heroes (United Artists)

32. The Stranglers - Hanging Around (United Artists)

31. Derek And The Dominoes - Layla (Polydor)

30. Buzzcocks - Moving Away from the Pulsebeat (United Artists)

29. Pink Floyd - Shine On You Crazy Diamond [parts I - V] (Harvest)

28. Dire Straits - Sultans of Swing (Vertigo)

27. Ian Dury - Sex And Drugs And Rock And Roll (Stiff)

26. Bruce Springsteen - Born to Run (Columbia)

John Peel - 26th December 1978

This was the first of four shows counting down the 1978 Festive 50.

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The Misunderstood - I Can Take You To The Sun (Fontana)

The Who - Won't Get Fooled Again (Track Record)

Little Feat - Long Distance Love (Warner Bros.)

The Doors - Riders On The Storm (Elektra)

The Beatles - Strawberry Fields Forever (Parlophone)

The Rolling Stones - Brown Sugar (Rolling Stones)

Poco - Rose Of Cimarron (ABC)

Free - All Right Now (Island)

Jimi Hendrix Experience - All Along The Watchtower (Track Record)

Derek And The Dominos - Layla (Polydor)

Led Zeppelin - Stairway To Heaven (Atlantic)

1978 Festive Fifty

50. Siouxsie And The Banshees - Metal Postcard [Mittageisen] (Polydor)

49. Thin Lizzy - Emerald (Vertigo)

48. Neil Young - Like A Hurricane (Reprise)

47. Flying Lizards - Summertime Blues (Virgin)

46. Bob Dylan - Desolation Row (Columbia)

45. The Sex Pistols - EMI (Virgin)

44. The Jam - In the City (Polydor)

43. Siouxsie And The Banshees - Jigsaw Feeling (Polydor)

42. Siouxsie And The Banshees - Mirage (Polydor)

41. Siouxsie And The Banshees - Switch (Polydor)

John Peel - 31st October 1978

Featuring sessions from The Damned and Wire.

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XTC - Are You Receiving Me? (Virgin)

The Damned - Neat, Neat, Neat (Session)

King Short Shirt - Unity (A+B)

The Clash - Tommy Gun (CBS)

Wire - On Returning (Session)

Lynyrd Skynyrd - Down South Jukin’ (MCA)

M - Moderne Man (MCA)

Burning Spear - Nyah Keith (Burning Spear)

The Damned - Stab Your Back (Session)

The Skids - Night And Day (Virgin)

George Thorogood And The Destroyers - Baby, Please Set A Date (Sonet)

Wire - Mutual Friend (Session)

Can - She Brings The Rain (United Artists)

The Undertones - Teenage Kicks (Good Vibrations)

Flying Lizards - All Guitars (Virgin)

Kleenex - Ain’t You (Sunrise)

The Damned - I Fall (Session)

999 - Feelin’ Alright With The Crew / Out Of Reach / Subterfuge (United Artists)

Wire - The Other Window (Session)

PragVEC - Wolf (Spec)

Capital Letters - Smoking My Ganja (Greensleeves)

Siouxsie And The Banshees - Carcass (Polydor)

The Damned - So Messed Up (Session)

Residents - The Making Of A Soul (Ralph)

Roy Hill - I Like, I Like, I Like (Arista)

Wire - Indirect Inquiries (Session)

The Damned - New Rose (Session)

Prince Far I - So Long (Front Line)

John Peel - 4th October 1978

Featuring session tracks from Hot Water and Radio Stars.

Part 1

Part 2

Adverts - One Chord Wonders (Stiff)

Solid Senders - Burning Down (Virgin)

Hot Water - Motorway (Session)

Bram Tchaikovsky - Bloodline (Criminal Records)

Radio Stars: Radio Stars (Session)

B-52s - Rock Lobster (DB)

Temple City Kazoo Orchestra - Whole Lotta Love (Rhino)

Hawklords - Death Trap (Charisma)

999 - Homicide (United Artists)

999 - Tulse City Night (United Artists)

999 - Real Rean (United Artists)

Hot Water - Boxer (Session)

Radio Stars - Boy Meets Girl (Session)

Vivian Weathers - Hip Dub (Front Line)

Ultravox - Someone Else’s Clothes (Island)

George Thorogood And The Destroyers - Baby Please Set A Date (Rounder)

Mary Monday And The Bitches - Popgun (Malicious)

Hot Water - Dark Fooling Man (Session)

Dr Alimantado - Ride On (Greensleeves)

Dr Alimantado - Plead I Cause (Greensleeves)

Dr Alimantado - I Shall Fear No Evil (Greensleeves)

John Peel - 3rd October 1978

Featuring Wire in session.

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Bishops - I Want Candy (Chiswick)

Matumbi - Empire Road (Harvest)

Joe Cocker - Fun Time (Asylum)

Wire - The Other Window (Session)

Van Morrison - Kingdom Hall (Warner Bros.)

Chelsea - No Flowers (Step-Forward)

M - Moderne Man (MCA)

Buzzcocks - Ever Fallen In Love... [With Someone You Shouldn't've?] (United Artists)

Physicals - You Do Me In (Physical)

Wire - Mutual Friend (Session)

Penetration - Life’s A Gamble (Virgin)

Protex - Don’t Ring Me Up (Good Vibrations)

Undertones - Teenage Kicks (Good Vibrations)

Van Morrison - Natalia (Warner Bros.)

Van Morrison - Venice USA (Warner Bros.)

Van Morrison - Lifetimes (Warner Bros.)

Wire - Indirect Enquiries (Session)

Beatles - Helter Skelter (Apple)

Siouxsie & The Banshees - Pure (Polydor)

Siouxsie & The Banshees - Jigsaw Feeling (Polydor)

Siouxsie & The Banshees - Overground (Polydor)

Siouxsie & The Banshees - Carcass (Polydor)

Siouxsie & The Banshees - Helter Skelter (Polydor)

Siouxsie & The Banshees - Mirage (Polydor)

Siouxsie & The Banshees - Metal Postcard [Mittageisen] (Polydor)

Siouxsie & The Banshees - Nicotine Stain (Polydor)

Siouxsie & The Banshees - Suburban Relapse (Polydor)

Siouxsie & The Banshees - Switch (Polydor)

Wire - On Returning (Session)

Jivin' Gene - Breaking Up Is Hard To Do

John Peel - 31st August 1978

Featuring Desperate Bicycles in session.

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Buzzcocks - Noise Annoys (United Artists)

Dr Feelgood - Down At The Doctors (United Artists)

Desperate Bicycles - Smoke Screen (Session)

Jackson Browne - Before The Deluge (Asylum)

Rich Kids - Burning Sounds (EMI)

Brian Eno - M386 (Editions)

The Upsetters - Congo Dub (Upsetter)

The Streetwalkers - Toenail Draggin' (Vertigo)

The Skids - Sweet Suburbia (Virgin)

Desperate Bicycles - Sarcasm (Session)

Wire - Practice Makes Perfect (Harvest)

Wire - French Film Blurred (Harvest)

Wire - Another The Letter (Harvest)

Wire - Men 2nd (Harvest)

Nutmegs - Story Untold (Roulette)

Larry Graham And Graham Central Station - Pow (Warner)

Shwn - Cariad (Sain)

Devo - Uncontrollable Urge (Virgin)

Stealers Wheel - You Put Something Better Inside Of Me (A+M)

Desperate Bicycles - Skill (Session)

Mistic - Forward With Jah Orthodox (Upsetter)

Radio Stars - [I've Got Dem Old] Sex In Chains Blues Again (Chiswick)

Radio Stars - Sitting In The Rain (Chiswick)

Radio Stars - The Real Me (Chiswick)

Cravats - Gordon (Small Wonder)

Ashley Hutchings And Friends - The Broken Hornpipe (Harvest)

Ashley Hutchings And Friends - Ricketts Hornpipe (Harvest)

Desperate Bicycles - Teacher's Prayer (Session)

Dr Feelgood - Night Time (United Artists)

John Peel - 30th August 1978

Broadcast on Peels 39th birthday with sessions from Punishment Of Luxury and a repeat of the third session from Pirates.

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Pirates - Johnny B. Goode's Goos (Session)
The Heartbreakers - One Track Mind (Track Record)
Ultravox - Blue Light (Island)
Etta James - Wallflower (Pye)
Punishment Of Luxury - Funk Me (Session)
The Only Ones - As My Wife Says (CBS)
Bob Dylan - It Ain't Me Babe
Outcasts - Just Another Teenage Rebel (Good Vibrations)
Pirates - Shake Hands With The Devil (Session)
Devo - Sloppy [I Saw My Baby Gettin'] (Virgin)
Devo - Shrivel Up (Virgin)
Devo - Uncontrollable Urge (Virgin)
The Who - Guitar And Pen (Polydor)
Punishment Of Luxury - Let's Get Married/You're So Beautiful (Session)
The Skids - Sweet Suburbia (Virgin)
Max Romeo - Melt Away (Afrik)
Pirates - Voodoo (Session)
Beaver - Break Down And Cry (Rockobo)
Rezillos - Flying Saucer Attack (Sire)
Rezillos - No (Sire)
Punishment Of Luxury - Babalon (Session)
Ras Michael And The Sons Of Negus - Amegideon (Dynamic Sounds)

John Peel - 15th August 1978

Featuring Tyla Gang in session.

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The Lurkers - I Don't Need To Tell Her (Beggars Banquet)

The Who - New Song (Polydor)

The Fall - Bingo Master's Breakout (Step Forward)

Tyla Gang - No Roses (Session)
Inner Circle - Take Five-Dub It Firm (Top Ranking)
Jacks - Why Don't You Write Me (Pye)
The Ramones - I Don't Wanna Go Down To The Basement (Sire)
Automatics - When The Tanks Roll Over Poland Again (Island)
Ashley Hutchings - La Russe (BGO)
Strangeways - Show Her You Care (Real)
Johnny Adams - I Can't Be All Bad (Charly)
Devo - Blockhead (Elevator Records)
Llygod Ffyrnig - NCB (Pwdwr)
Phil Manazanera - Big Day (Island)
The Buzzcocks - I Don't Mind (UA)
The Cars - Moving In Stereo (Elektra)
The Cars - All Mixed Up (Elektra)
Tyla Gang - Spanish Streets (Session)
Poet And The Roots - Dread Beat An' Blood (Frontline)
Ultravox - Slow Motion (Island)
Band Of Joy - 3 AM In The City
Stiff Little Fingers - Alternative Ulster (Rough Trade)
Nick Lowe - Born A Woman (Stiff)
Half Japanese - The Worst I'd Ever Do
Tyla Gang - It's Gonna Rain (Session)
Aswad - It's Not Our Wish That We Should Fight (Grove Music)
Mick Farren - Bela Lugosi (Logo)
Siouxsie And The Banshees - Hong Kong Garden (Polydor)