16 April 1979

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Contents 1 Show 2 Sessions 3 Tracklisting 4 File

[edit] Show

Name

• John Peel

Station

• BBC Radio One

YYYY-MM-DD

• 1979-04-16

Comments

• John sounds upbeat despite complaining of traffic jam woes! Funny to hear him refer to "my old mate Billy Idol" - and playing The Beatles in 1979?!

• Talks about being offered insane amounts of money to do DJ'ing gigs in Singapore

[edit] Sessions

• Generation X #3 BBC site

Commercially available on the Gen X - Radio 1 Sessions CD

• Siouxsie & The Banshees #3 BBC site

Peel refers to it as possibly the best session he has ever broadcast! Commercially available on Siouxsie & The Banshees - The John Peel Sessions

[edit] Tracklisting

• The Undertones: Teenage Kicks

• Thin Lizzy: Do Anything You Wanna Do

• Generation X: Love Like Fire (session)

• The Wimps: Hamburger Radio

• Siouxsie & The Banshees: Playground Twist (session)

• The Buzzocks: Promises

• George Nooks: Darling Your Love Is Amazing

• Flying Lizards: Summertime Blues

• Comsat Angels: Red Planet

• Red Noise: Stop Go Stop

• Red Crayola: A Knowledge Dance

• Generation X: English Dream (session)

• The Beatles: I Want To Hold Your Hand

• Siouxsie & The Banshees: Regal Zone (session)

• The Clash: Tommy Gun

• Magazine: Feed The Enemy

• Linton Kwesi Johnson: Forces Of Victory (edited due to tape flip)

• Del Vikings: Whispering Bells

• Scars: Adultery

• Generation X: Night Of The Cadillacs (session)

• The Raincoats: Adventure Close To Home

• Angelic Upstarts: I'm An Upstart

• The Who: Long Live Rock

• Siouxsie & The Banshees: Placebo Effect (session)

• Prince Allah: ? (Peel refuses to try and pronounce the title)

• Devo: Be Stiff

• Subway Sect: Nobody's Scared

• Generation X: Paradise West (session) (gap in middle due to tape flip)

• Cristina: Disco Clone

• The Rezillos: Cold Waters Cool Me Down

• Siouxsie & The Banshees: Poppy Day (session)

• The Undertones: Jimmy Jimmy

• Thin Lizzy: Get Out Of Here

[edit] File

Name

• 1979-04-16 John Peel Radio 1.flac

Length

• 02:00:49 (now complete)

Other

• Created from T074 and T073 of 400 Box
• RobF: The final 25 minutes of this show have just been located unmarked on T313.

Available

• Mono mp3 available for download - complete version
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