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Peel show classic. Reminds of staying up listening to the radio with the cassette player at the ready and being very tired the next day at school.


 
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McCarthy - Red Sleeping Beauty


 
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Always different, always the same:


 
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John Peel introduced me to the wonders of Man or Astroman? and I shall always be grateful


 
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john peel got me into all these:


 
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something a bit different, but heard first on Peel


 
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Ah, brill thread! I shoulda started it yesterday when I found this. (check the intro)


 
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Cheers Nick. Apparently I still know all the words to [i]Where's Captain Kirk?[/i]. Forgotten all about that one.


 
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Trumpton Riots! Awesome ๐Ÿ™‚


 
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so many memories


 
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ace thread Picto, just for that I'll buy the cake tomorrow!


 
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Garry Lager...a Fall fan and new friend? ๐Ÿ˜‰

Here's something accessible & modern:


 
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Synth time!
OMD


 
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I was having a listen to these (in the true spirit of Peelie I only normally listen to new stuff, but these guys still sound good)


 
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and live!


 
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Remember being blown away when the great man played this too


 
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seeing as The Birthday Party has been done, I'll go with this


 
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Ian Lowery r.i.p.


 
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Cheers Nick. Apparently I still know all the words to Where's Captain Kirk?. Forgotten all about that one.

I've still got it on 7" vinyl mate !


 
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just remembered first hearing these guys on Peel and it was a bit of an eye opener...


 
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Mr peel was rather into these loud chappies as well


 
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Like New bad things

absolutely LUV Furniture Brilliant mind. How cool is that track... ๐Ÿ˜€ 8)

downloaded. Happy emsz


 
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Neko Case


 
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Night of Peel wouldn't be right without a bit of dub

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*now skanking around the room*


 
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Not a Peel show without a bit of Freiwillige Selbstkontrolle


 
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Makes me cry remembering this song, Peel playing it and my life changing for the better


 
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A hot day, the smell of hairspray
And the sound of a shower running softly
It's things like this that remind me of how I felt
The first time you came back for coffee


 
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I love this thread.

I miss John Peel.


 
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A little bit of radio died with him.


 
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fuzzbox- just done a little wee with excitement ๐Ÿ˜€

I love Vix


 
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Hmm, a stroll down memory lane. I have a blast first boot cassette for the sonic youth 'feed the fall' session from, oh 87 or 88. Just a tape of the nights show. Phenomenal. I loved the man.

Thanks to kayak for that Peej vid. I love it, been in a real pj groove of late and this pops up quite often. ๐Ÿ˜€


 
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It saddens me that my kids will never have a John Peel


 
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You are welcome Taz.
Ah this mortal coil superb, always liked:


 
Posted : 18/11/2011 11:35 pm
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Last one from me.
They played this the day John died, I cried and it still chokes me up


 
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Nice thread picto ๐Ÿ˜€


 
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last one from me.

see you tomorrow PICTO xx


 
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Ivor Cutler


 
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Spent most of my early 20's picking up on stuff from him, one of my fave tracks from the Cocteau Twins as I loved anything a bit dark


 
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Number one in the 1982 all time festive 50 (atmosphere already posted number 1 in the 2000 all time ff.


 
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There will [b]never[/b] be a time when John Peel is not king ๐Ÿ™‚


 
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sadly under rated


 
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And now for something a little odd ๐Ÿ˜‰


 
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Ooo that is odd. Chameleons - inspired.

Flip side to TVOD


 
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John Peel Show October 1980. "Heartland".


 
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Absolutely immense record - and a Festive Fifty winner, IIRC.


 
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loved the festive fifty, used to stay up late trying to record it on a C90 - even got the original Geek Love on 12" in the attic somewhere, as well as these


 
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