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Tape[]

Name
  • Karl's Tape May 1981
Station
YYYY-MM
  • 1981-05
  • Edited highlights of Radio One shows from period dated in title. No links.

Sessions[]

  • Teardrop Explodes Skinner session recorded 16th May 1981.
  • Bureau Skinner Session, recorded 7th May 1981, first broadcast 19th May 1981.
  • Moderates Repeat of first and only session, original broadcast 1981.04.20
  • Lucys Repeat of first and only session, original broadcast 1981.03.11

Tracklisting[]

Side 1

  • Probably Richard Skinner show from 18th May 1981, or if the Teardrop Explodes session date of 16th is a broadcast date, then maybe it was a Saturday show?
  • Sugar Minott: Just Can't Win My Soul (7") Jabba Roots
  • Teardrop Explodes: Pure Joy (session)
  • Fire Engines: Candyskin (7" - Candyskin / Meat Whiplash) Pop Aural POP 010
  • Delmontes: So It's Not To Be (7" - Dont Cry Your Tears) Rational RATE 3
  • Teardrop Explodes: Leila Khaled Said (session)
  • Cowboys International: Today Cowboys International had a single in 1980 called Today Today, and Ken Locke from the band, did a cover of that called Today, released May 1981. Shazam identifies the track as Today by Cowboys International, also annotated as such by the taper.
  • Teardrop Explodes: I'm Not The Loving Kind (session)
  • Salford Jets: ?? lyrics Now I'm the only one
  • Teardrop Explodes: Culture Bunker ( session )
  • Next few tracks could be from either show
  • Echo & The Bunnymen: Crocodiles (Edit) (7") Korova ECHO 1 This is a live version taken from the promo for Shine So Hard EP
  • Outcasts: Magnum Force (7") GBH GBH 001
  • People: Musical Man (7" - Musical Man / Sons & Daughters) Race RB 003
  • Fischer-Z: 'Cutters Lullaby (7") Liberty BP 398 known as Wristcutter's Lullaby on the album but perhaps this was not deemed to be a suitable title for a single
  • Richard Skinner Show 19th May 1981
  • Bureau: Looking For Excitement (session)
  • Bureau: Helpless (session)
  • Chefs: 24 Hours (7") Attrix RB 13 / Graduate GRAD 11
  • Killing Joke: Follow The Leader (7") EG / Malicious Damage EGMDS 1.01
  • Bureau: Find A Way (session)
  • Next batch of tracks from Peel Show 19 May 1981
  • Lucys: The Right Man (session)
  • Ranking Toyan & Sammy Dread: As I Would Say (Single) Roots Tradition

Side 2

  • Moderates: Whats That Sound (session)
  • Local Heroes SW9: Competition (LP A New Opium/How The West Was Won) Oval
  • Black Uhuru: Rockstone (LP Red) Mango
  • Be Bop Deluxe: Japan (Single) Harvest
  • Moderates: Nightlife (session)
  • Twinkle Brothers: Trouble De Yah (LP Me No You You No Me) Twinkle
  • Siouxsie & The Banshees: Spellbound (12" Single) Polydor
  • Toy Dolls: She Goes To Finos (LP Strength Through Oi) Decca
  • Modern Eon: Child's Play (Single) Dindisc
  • Moderates: Housewife For Life (session)
  • Angelic Upstarts: I Understand (Single) Zonophone/EMI
  • Moderates: Emile (session)
  • Next batch of tracks from unknown show, possibly Peel show of 20 May 1981
  • Hambi & The Dance: Too Late Too Fly The Flag (7") Virgin VS 414
  • Lonesome No More: Turned Insane (7") Rage RAGE 3
  • Plugs: unknown
  • Heartbeats: Go (7") Nothing Shaking SHAD 1
  • Wire: Our Swimmer (7") Rough Trade RTO-79
  • Really 3rds: Everyday, Everyway (7") The Really 3rds Record Label EJSP 9610
  • Black Uhuru: Carbine (album - Red) Island ILPS 9625

File[]

Name
  • May 1981.mp3
Length
  • 2:00:27
Other
Available
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