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|'''Röövel Ööbik'''<br />Röövel Ööbik, which translates as Rubber Nightingale, are an Estonian alternative rock band formed during Soviet rule. Peel discovered them when they sent him a demo tape after hearing his show on Finland's Rockradio station in 1988. In 1993, they recorded their only Peel session … [[Röövel Ööbik|(read more)]]
|'''Festive Fifty'''<br /> The yearly chart voted for by listeners of John Peel initially included songs from any year, but later was changed to only include releases from the past year. It was a fan favourite and Peel, despite not always agreeing with his listener's choices, continued to compile the chart ... [[Festive Fifty|(read more)]]
 
 
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|'''Voodoo Queens'''<br />The Voodoo Queens were an indie band from North London and one of the very few predominantly British Asian all-female groups. Peel came across the band when they were supporting Cornershop at The Falcon in November 1992. Despite a nine-minute set of just three songs … [[Voodoo Queens|(read more)]]
|'''Christmas'''<br /> JP began to play Christmas records in his normal programming sometimes as early as November, but also on occasion displayed a begrudging attitude to Christmas in particular that bordered on active dislike. Nonetheless, the festive programmes are among the most cherished ... [[Christmas|(read more)]]
 
 
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|'''Martha & The Vandellas '''<br />Martha & The Vandellas were one of the most successful groups in the Motown roster during the 1960s, performing primarily soul but also pop and rock 'n' roll. In 1967, their ‘Love Bug Leave My Heart Alone” was the first song broadcast on Peel’s debut Top Gear show … [[Martha & The Vandellas|(read more)]]
|'''2013 Festive Fifty'''<br /> John Peel's end-of-year poll continues on [http://www.dandelionradio.com/index.htm Dandelion Radio].<br>The 2013 Festive 50 show is broadcast for the first time on Christmas Day and repeats into January. Listen [http://www.dandelionradio.com/festive50.htm HERE].
 
 
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Roovel Oobik 250
Röövel Ööbik
Röövel Ööbik, which translates as Rubber Nightingale, are an Estonian alternative rock band formed during Soviet rule. Peel discovered them when they sent him a demo tape after hearing his show on Finland's Rockradio station in 1988. In 1993, they recorded their only Peel session … (read more)
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Voodoo Queens
The Voodoo Queens were an indie band from North London and one of the very few predominantly British Asian all-female groups. Peel came across the band when they were supporting Cornershop at The Falcon in November 1992. Despite a nine-minute set of just three songs … (read more)
Martha and the Vandellas250
Martha & The Vandellas
Martha & The Vandellas were one of the most successful groups in the Motown roster during the 1960s, performing primarily soul but also pop and rock 'n' roll. In 1967, their ‘Love Bug Leave My Heart Alone” was the first song broadcast on Peel’s debut Top Gear show … (read more)

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John Peel's Jack The Lad - Gentlemen Soldier

Peel plays his #3 single of 1975, by Jack The Lad.


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