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|'''Silloth'''<br />During an infamous visit to the Cumbrian town by the John Peel Roadshow on Saturday 15 Dec. 1984, the DJ’s choice of records was so badly received that he was forced from the stage and had to be escorted from the venue by the police for his own protection … [[Silloth|(read more)]]
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|'''Attack'''<br />The Attack were an English freakbeat / psych band. In March 1967, the group issued a version of "Hi Ho Silver Lining", shortly before the more familiar version by Jeff Beck. The flip side, a composition of their own called "Any More Than I Do," became an enduring favourite of Peel … [[Attack|(read more)]]
 
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|'''Friday Night Is Boogie Night'''<br />The oddly named Friday night Peel show, produced by John Muir, made up for JP's removal from presenting In Concert. It ran on BBC Radio One between 10 and 12 midnight from 07 Jan. 1972 to 29 Sept. 1972, when it moved to Thursday … [[Friday Night Is Boogie Night |(read more)]]
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|'''Freshmen'''<br />The Freshmen were a showband from Ballymena, Northern Ireland. Released in 1979, "You've Never Heard Anything Like It" was the group's final single. Although it seems likely that this was intended as a punk parody, Peel enjoyed it enormously … [[Freshmen|(read more)]]
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|'''Thinking Fellers Union Local 282'''<br />Thinking Fellers Union Local 282 are an experimental indie rock group formed in 1986 in San Francisco. Peel, a comparative latecomer to TFUL282's music, commented, "It's always nice to hear a band whose influences aren't immediately apparent …” [[Thinking Fellers Union Local 282|(read more)]]
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|'''Jay Walker & The Pedestrians'''<br />In later years, Peel claimed to have branched out into band management during the time he worked for KOMA in Oklahoma in the mid-1960s, citing Jay Walker & The Pedestrians and Dann Yankee & The Carpetbaggers, who allegedly performed on Indian reservations … [[Jay Walker & The Pedestrians|(read more)]]
  
 
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|[[Record Collection]]: Details of the first 100 LPs of each letter of John Peel's record collection were released over 26 weeks at [http://thespace.org/ The Space] website in 2012. The site's pilot run came to an end in October 2012. All material is now available at [http://www.johnpeelarchive.com/ John Peel Archive], with videos at [http://www.youtube.com/user/johnpeelarchive YouTube]. Latest:<br>
  
|[[Record Collection]]: Details of the first 100 LPs of each letter of John Peel's record collection were released over 26 weeks at [http://thespace.org/ The Space] website in 2012. The site's pilot run came to an end in October 2012. All material is now available at [http://www.johnpeelarchive.com/ John Peel Archive], with videos at [http://www.youtube.com/user/johnpeelarchive YouTube]. Latest:<br>
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The Attack were an English freakbeat / psych band. In March 1967, the group issued a version of "Hi Ho Silver Lining", shortly before the more familiar version by Jeff Beck. The flip side, a composition of their own called "Any More Than I Do," became an enduring favourite of Peel … (read more)
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Freshmen
The Freshmen were a showband from Ballymena, Northern Ireland. Released in 1979, "You've Never Heard Anything Like It" was the group's final single. Although it seems likely that this was intended as a punk parody, Peel enjoyed it enormously … (read more)
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Thinking Fellers Union Local 282
Thinking Fellers Union Local 282 are an experimental indie rock group formed in 1986 in San Francisco. Peel, a comparative latecomer to TFUL282's music, commented, "It's always nice to hear a band whose influences aren't immediately apparent …” (read more)

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