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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