Keeping It Peel

Stuart McHugh stuart@...
Fri Sep 7 11:09:50 CEST 2007


>> From that article Frodo F***ing Baggins is quoted as saying "he  
>> was a big
> fan of Peel favourites Franz Ferdinand, as well as dance act  
> Squarepusher."
>
> Hmmm!
> I doubt very much whether a typical long term listener of Peel, if  
> polled to
> name their top 10 acts that Peel played, then Franz Ferdinand would  
> not
> appear in this list (very likely not even in Peel's top 100).
> Phil

Ah, but as we all know, anyone that's ever tried to help a band out  
for publicity will take even one solitary play to mean that the band  
is a "Peel favourite". (And looks like even the Beeb will resort to  
this these days!)

S




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