Did Peel ever play Tom Waits?

lorcan58 lorcan58@...
Fri Nov 21 22:16:52 CET 2008


A Google search using this search string:

zappa site:avistic.demon.co.uk

reveals two Zappa plays on 30 September 1998. Springsteen and Waits 
are harder to spot using this technique because Kershaw's playlists 
are mixed in and AK was a well-documented fan of both.

Lorcan

--- In peel@yahoogroups.com, Roger Carruthers <roger.carruthers@...> 
wrote:
>
> Ditto Frank Zappa ?
> I think I posted the question here once before, but apart from some 
early
> Mothers, eg. in the final Perfumed Garden, I don¹t recall ever 
hearing any
> Zappa on Peel, which considering his prodigious output, would seem a
> deliberate omission ­ possibly because John was fond of Beefheart, 
who fell
> out with Zappa, or perhaps he couldn¹t quite stomach Zappa¹s 
famously
> cynical world view?
> Can¹t see why he would dislike Tom Waits though, who seems a pretty 
genial
> sort of fellow from what I¹ve read...
> Cheers
> Roger






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