17 March 1972

Show

Name

• Friday Night Is Boogie Night

Station

• BBC Radio One

YYYY-MM-DD

• 1972-03-17

Comments

• Tracklisting below is from Volume 2(ii) of the Decktician Logs. Many thanks to Decktician, Ken Garner for copying and additional information, and Rocker for acting as central HQ.
• Only a fragment of the show containing the Genesis session and Peel's comments is known to survive. Tracks marked §.

Sessions

• Edgar Broughton Band, #6. Recorded 1972-02-14. No known commercial release.
• Incredible String Band, #8. Recorded 1972-02-29. "Secret Temple" not transmitted. "Oh Did I Love A Dream" and "Secret Temple" available on Across The Airwaves: BBC Radio Recordings 1969-1974, CD (HUX087)
• Genesis, #1 (rpt). First broadcast 28 January 1972. Recorded 1972-01-09. "Harlequin" aired for the first time in this broadcast. "The Fountain Of Salmacis" not included in this repeat. No known commercial release.
• Mick Abrahams Band, #2 (rpt). First broadcast 04 February 1972. Recorded 1972-01-12. "Whole Wide World" aired for the first time in this broadcast. No known commercial release.

Tracklisting

• Canned Heat: Rockin' With The King (single) United Artists
• Nathan Jeaunes: Shamrock (LP-unknown)
• Mick Abrahams Band: Let Me Love You Baby (session)
• Genesis: Harold The Barrel (session) §

(JP: 'Careful what you say about the Beeb, lads: they are listening.') §

• Little Feat: A Apolitical Blues (LP - Sailin' Shoes) Warner Brothers
• Incredible String Band: Oh Did I Love A Dream (session)
• Jimi Hendrix: Johhny B. Goode (single) Polydor
• Velvettes: Needle In A Haystack (single) Tamla Motown
• Humble Pie: Hot 'n' Nasty (LP - Smokin') A&M
• Edgar Broughton Band: What A Pity/I Got Mad (session)
• Manassas: Rock 'n' Roll Crazy (single)
• Mick Abrahams Band: The Good Old Days (session)
• Bonzo Dog Band: King Of Scurf (LP - Let's Make Up And Be Friendly) United Artists
• Genesis: Harlequin (session) §
• Todd Rundgren: Black Maria (LP - Something/Anything?) Bearsville
• Commander Cody & His Lost Planet Airmen: Lost In The Ozone (LP - Lost In The Ozone) Paramount
• Mick Abrahams Band: Whole Wide World (session)
• Incredible String Band: Restless Night (session)
• Deep Purple: Never Before (single) Purple
• Edgar Broughton Band: Side By Side/Sister Angela (session)
• Milt Matthews Inc: Can't See Myself Doing You Wrong (LP -For The People) Catalyst
• Ringo Starr: Back Off Boogaloo (single) Apple
• Genesis: Return Of The Giant Hogweed (session) §
• Help Yourself: Strange Affair (LP - Strange Affair) United Artists
• Incredible String Band: Down Before Cathay (session)
• Mick Abrahams Band: Absent Friends (session)
• Detroit: Rock 'n' Roll (LP - Untitled) Paramount
• Edgar Broughton Band: Chilly Morning Mama (session)

File

Name

• 1972 03 17 - Friday Night Is Boogie Night

Length

• 00:13:05

Other

• Many thanks to the taper.

Available

• Mooo