Irreplaceable

diamondgeeezer diamondgeeezer@...
Thu Oct 28 23:32:57 CEST 2004


Totally agree Rocker.
Now what about Dandelion Records? !! OK more nostalgia
Only the other day got hold of The Way We Live- great band.Peel had 
an eye(and ear) for the bands that filled voids in comptempary 
music.Whatever the genre.
--- In peel@yahoogroups.com, rockerq@a... wrote:
> << everyone seems to discuss his recent programmes and ignore his 
real 
> groundbreaking work of the late 60's and early 70's. >>
> 
> (to paraphrase Steve Coogan) It's what he would have wanted!.
> 
> He was always far more interested in the unheard pile of new stuff 
than any 
> of the discs which filled his house (& Shed) filed under "Old"!
> 
> And no-one listened to his show unless they wanted to hear the 
newest unheard 
> bands - that was just as true in the '60s as it was until 2 weeks 
ago!
> 
> OK we are all allowing ourselves the luxury of nostalgia to get us 
through 
> this week - But where he'll really be missed is over the next few 
years - who 
> knows how many new bands and projects will just give up because no-
one gets to 
> hear their stuff!
> 
> Rocker







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