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|'''Amsterdam'''<br />Amsterdam are a Liverpool band, formed in 1999 by front man Ian Prowse. Peel, a sentimental man who often confessed how easily he was moved to tears, admitted that he couldn't hear their song "Does This Train Stop On Merseyside?" without feeling choked up … [[Amsterdam|(read more)]]
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|'''Obernkirchen Children's Choir'''<br />Peel’s first-ever gig was seeing Obernkirchen Children's Choir at Liverpool Stadium in 1954, taken by his mother “with a great show of reluctance.” Founded in 1949 for war orphans, the German youth choir enjoyed a major UK hit with ‘The Happy Wanderer’ after a BBC broadcast … [[Obernkirchen Children's Choir|(read more)]]
  
 
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|'''Cannibals'''<br /> Previously the singer of mid-Seventies R&B pub rockers the Count Bishops, Mike Spenser formed the Cannibals in 1976. "Nothing Takes The Place Of You", the b-side of their debut single, was one of the forty songs Peel selected to mark his 40th birthday in August 1979 … [[Cannibals|(read more)]]
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|'''Transmitters'''<br />Transmitters were a post-punk band active intermittently between 1978 and 1989 who recorded two Peel sessions. They were notable for containing members of future groups: Sam Dodson and Dave Muddyman (Loop Guru), and Tim Whelan and Hammi Lee (Transglobal Underground) … [[Transmitters|(read more)]]
  
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|'''Yes'''<br />"In twenty years' time collectors will still be enthusing over the records of such weighty bands as Yes and Emerson, Lake, Palmer. I'm ready to bet you a few shillings that Yes and ELP will have vanished from the memory of all but the most stubborn" ... [[Yes|(read more)]]
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|'''Transglobal Underground'''<br />Transglobal Underground are a London-based music collective specializing in a fusion of western, Asian and African music styles whose first four albums featured Natacha Atlas as lead singer. TGU gained two lower-rung Festive Fifty entries and recorded two Peel sessions ... [[Transglobal Underground|(read more)]]
  
 
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|[[File:STÖRUNG OST - DDR PUNK DOKU ZDF 2003|thumb|left|450px|John Peel is interviewed (between 42.44 and 45.22) on 1996 German TV documentary [[Störung Ost]] on the [[Punk]] movement in East Berlin in the 1980s.]]
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|The [[Festive 50]] continues. Listen to the official [http://www.dandelionradio.com/festive50.htm 2014 Festive Fifty] from Christmas Day and into January.
 
*[http://www.dandelionradio.com/index.htm Listen live]
  
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Amsterdam are a Liverpool band, formed in 1999 by front man Ian Prowse. Peel, a sentimental man who often confessed how easily he was moved to tears, admitted that he couldn't hear their song "Does This Train Stop On Merseyside?" without feeling choked up … (read more)
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Previously the singer of mid-Seventies R&B pub rockers the Count Bishops, Mike Spenser formed the Cannibals in 1976. "Nothing Takes The Place Of You", the b-side of their debut single, was one of the forty songs Peel selected to mark his 40th birthday in August 1979 … (read more)
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