Song searches from Peel shows

nicepudneyman48 michael.jennings42@...
Fri May 12 20:04:05 CEST 2006


Don't know about the first one but the description of the madman 
shouting and the trumpet has to be "Paralysed" by the Legendary 
Stardust Cowboy. A CD of the cowboy is available on Amazon, I think.



--- In peel@yahoogroups.com, Dr Mango <dr_mango2004@...> wrote:
>
> Hello to all.
>    
>   A couple of people on a music forum I visit have mentioned songs 
that they heard on the John Peel show back in the day and yes, now 
they'd like to know the artist and song title. Here's what they 
remember:
>    
>   1. The listener remembers the line, "tonight I did a terrible 
thing". He writes,
>    
>   "must have been late 80's/early 90's. female singer and for some 
reason i think the band might have been from liverpool. john peel 
certainly played a couple of tracks by them. 
>    
>   the lyrics i have in my head are 
> 
> tonight i did a terrible thing 
> i don't know what came over me 
> ?? 
> ?? 
> only to find you see through my lies 
> ?? 
> forgetting how well you know me 
> 
> it's not important but i will lose my mind if you can't help"
> 
>   2. Patient #2 writes:
>    
>   "What song are these from, and by whom?..It was a song i taped 
off John Peel years ago and it seemed to consist of a madman 
screaming insane lyrics while his equally mad trumpeting friend goes 
berserk in the background..anyway 
> 
> Don't Take me for Granite 
> Because i'm feeling a little bolder 
> I've got funny little men with rucksacks, 
> Climbing up my shoulder
> 
> I remember Peel playing it a lot at the time. Mid-late 80s.
>    
>   Any help would be appreciated!
>    
>   Dr Mango
> 
> 
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