Festive 50 1978 Part 2

[thebarguest]

I used to work sometimes with a guy called
Mike Hunt (and he was known as 'Mike') - thankfully
for him he was quite an extrovert !

--- In peel@yahoogroups.com, "billfromnorthwales" 
<billfromnorthwales@...> wrote:
>
> Has anybody seen Mike Hunt?
> 
> --- In peel@yahoogroups.com, "thebarguest" <thebarguest@> wrote:
> >
> > Surprised he played "Brick", wow ....
> > 
> > I reckon the most "seminal" show will be the next one
> > (hopefully) with, no doubt, loads of stuff from
> > "Never Mind The Bollocks" (sorry) !!
> > 
> > Seriously, it's strange how few posts here are about
> > the contents of the many Peel shows that have been
> > shared ......
> > 
> > Thanks a zillion to all recent sharers of shows, btw !!
> > 
> > Bye
> > Mike Hunt
> > 
> > 
> > --- In peel@yahoogroups.com, "billfromnorthwales" 
> > <billfromnorthwales@> wrote:
> > >
> > > I remember he was the fist one to play "Another Brick in the 
> Wall" 
> > > single in 1979, though. That single famously got to #1
> > > 
> > > Almost certainly that would be the last time he played Floyd, I 
> > think.
> > > 
> > > Incidentally, great use of the word "seminal"
> > > 
> > > Although I still, even at this great age, laugh in a Beavis and 
> > > Butthead way at the dual meaning of it.
> > > 
> > > 1. pertaining to, containing, or consisting of semen.  
> > > 2. highly original and influencing the development of future 
> > events: 
> > > a seminal artist; seminal ideas.  
> > > 
> > > Bill
> > > 
> > > --- In peel@yahoogroups.com, "thebarguest" <thebarguest@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Having listened to this seminal show, the "Peel" highlight was
> > > > hearing JP saying that he was pleased that the Floyd song was
> > > > still in the FF ! Weird because I thought he'd become a punk
> > > > "totalitarian" / anti-rockist by the end of 78 ..........
> > > > 
> > > > Musical highlights were... everything really.......
> > > > I was quite surprised how musical and rocky X-Ray Spex sounded
> > > > (of course the vocals were quite 'punky')......
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > --- In peel@yahoogroups.com, "vinpinman" <vinpinman@> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Great work my man, I was on holiday throughout July so I 
> missed 
> > > the 
> > > > > initial messages. It'll be up on FadesinSlowly by tomorrow.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Adam
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > --- In peel@yahoogroups.com, "lollygagger" <lollygagger@> 
> wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Hi Bill
> > > > > > I was impressed at quality of recording listening through 
> my 
> > > > > headset.
> > > > > > I am used to feeling a bit smug for loving the Peely show 
> > > enough 
> > > > to 
> > > > > listen and keep the best bits from about 1978 on to tdk 
> chrome 
> > > > tapes.
> > > > > > Of course what I have are the tracks that I thought were 
> the 
> > > best 
> > > > > from each show. My early tapes did include charty stuff, 
> Alexis 
> > > > > Corner, but sadly not much of the dj's.
> > > > > > I am happy to upload these but not really sure how at the 
> > > moment. 
> > > > I 
> > > > > have my tapes, which have now been digitized to wav, which 
> were 
> > > > later 
> > > > > separated into alternative to commercial music. I still 
scan 
> > > radio 
> > > > > shows that play sort of alternative stuff for the best 
tracks 
> > to 
> > > > > compile my "best of" cd of the month of about 24tracks as I 
> > still 
> > > > > love new music.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Gordon
> > > > > >   ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > > > >   From: billfromnorthwales 
> > > > > >   To: peel@yahoogroups.com 
> > > > > >   Sent: Saturday, August 02, 2008 12:46 AM
> > > > > >   Subject: [peel] Festive 50 1978 Part 2
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > >   OK, after being admonished about shouting, and spelling 
> > names 
> > > > > >   correctly, and being slated as crazy for digitising in 
> > 24bit/
> > > > > 96khz, I 
> > > > > >   have come back a bit sheepishly to offer part 2 of the 
> > > Festive 
> > > > 50 
> > > > > >   1978.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > >   But, y'know, sometimes you feel like shouting, and 
> > sometimes 
> > > > > peoples 
> > > > > >   names are not spelt how you expect, and sometimes you 
> just 
> > > try 
> > > > > and 
> > > > > >   make 
> > > > > >   things the best you can.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > >   Anyway, on with the show.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > >   This is the full 2 hour show broadcast on Wednesday 27 
> > > December 
> > > > > 1978 
> > > > > >   at 
> > > > > >   10PM.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > >   http://www.megaupload.com/?d=4C6AZBQW
> > > > > > 
> > > > > >   It features sessions by Buzzcocks, Steel Pulse, and X 
Ray 
> > > Spex.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > >   After Part 1 played the best of the 1976 FF50, part 2 
> > > > introduces 
> > > > > the 
> > > > > >   concept of playing some of the best sessions of the 
year 
> > and 
> > > > then 
> > > > > >   proceeding with the countdown, in this case numbers 40 
to 
> > 26. 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > >   I don't think that was done in 76 because the tracks 
> tended 
> > > to 
> > > > be 
> > > > > >   much 
> > > > > >   longer then.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > >   This one contains 4 joins from tape flips and tape 
> changes, 
> > > as 
> > > > I 
> > > > > >   scrambled to find unused parts of cassettes and old 
tapes 
> > to 
> > > > > record 
> > > > > >   on 
> > > > > >   back then.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > >   (I always keep as much of the original as possible, and 
> > patch 
> > > > > just 
> > > > > >   the 
> > > > > >   section missing, rather than replace the entire track. 
> Some 
> > > are 
> > > > > >   fairly 
> > > > > >   invisible to my ears, and others less so) 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > >   No naming convention at all followed here yet.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > >   According to that Message History chart thing at the 
> > bottom, 
> > > > > there 
> > > > > >   were more messages last month than at any time since 
the 
> > > group 
> > > > > began. 
> > > > > >   Imagine that.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > >   Bill
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > >    
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > 
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