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Name
Station
YYYY-MM-DD
  • 1975-06-30
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Sessions[]

Tracklisting[]

  • Betty Davis: Shut Off The Light (LP - Nasty Gal) Island a
  • Loudon Wainwright III: Hollywood Hopeful (session) a
  • Sutherland Brothers & Quiver: Dirty City (session) b
  • "that's the first from them" (outro to above) "An oldie but goodie now from 1963"  d
  • Ronettes: Be My Baby b
  • Climax Blues Band: Amerita / Sense Of Direction (LP-Sense Of Direction)' (Sire) partial d
  • This next could easily be the first time on Top Gear that we've ever played a composition by Haffkine, Locorriere, Sawyer, Elswit, Garfat, Francis, Wolters and Cummings, and it's an invitation to learn a new dance craze d
  • Dr Hook: Levitate (LP - Bankrupt) Capitol b
  • Fairport Convention: Restless (LP - Rising For The Moon) Island b d
  • (JP: 'Co-written by Trevor Lucas and Pete Roche, who also incidentally won the Chipping A Golf Ball Into A Partly Deflated Paddling Pool competition: I don't know what he got for that, but I'm sure it was a handsome prize. We look after our friends on this programme, you know.') d
  • Sutherland Brothers & Quiver: Little Bit Something Else (session) b
  • Zulus: Wellington Boots - South Africa (LP - John Peel's Archive Things) BBC b
  • Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band: Canyons Of Your Mind (LP - The History of the Bonzos) United Artists b
  • Bill Boyd & His Cowboy Ramblers: Barn Dance Rag (from reissue compilation double LP: Bill Boyd's Cowboy Ramblers) Bluebird b
  • Sutherland Brothers & Quiver: Somebody Buy The Band A Drink (session) c a
  • Wigwam: Pig Storm (LP - Nuclear Nightclub) Virgin c
  • Elvin Bishop: Rollin' Home LP- (Juke Joint Jump) c
  • Mahogany Rush: Land Of 1000 Nights (LP - Strange Universe) c
  • (JP: "That's an interesting LP..." -- cuts out) c
  • Steve Miller Band: 'Gangster Of Love/You're So Fine (LP-Sailor)' (Capitol) d
  • into
  • Loudon Wainwright III: 'Detroit's A Dying City' (Peel Session) d
  • (JP: 'That's the last from Loudon Wainwright III. While that was playing, I broke me thumbnail. Probably a very symbolic act, in some way or other, I should think.')
  • into
  • Jay McShann And His Orchestra, featuring Charlie Parker: 'Jumping Blues' (Decca) c d
  • (JP: 'Most alarming to think that I was three when that was recorded.') d
  • (JP: 'And that ends Top Gear Part 1 for this week") d

File[]

Name
  • a) 31.2.mp3
  • b) 31.1.mp3
  • c) 11a.aif.mp3
  • d) 1975-xx-xx John Peel - 1975 Extracts
Length
  • a) 00:46:34 (from 00:39:38)
  • b) 00:46:34 (to 00:21:24)
  • c) 00:51:13 (to 00:20:53)
  • d) 01:16:16 (to 17:02) (to 2:20, 6:05-13:48, from 16:52 unique)
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