Did Peel ever play Tom Waits?

saipanda saipanda@...
Tue Oct 28 14:28:12 CET 2008


Actually, that last blog link doesn't contain Zappa, but thought it might be interesting for 
folks here who don't have the show yet. There's not so many of this era knocking about.

Sorry for any confusion.

Steve W

--- In peel@yahoogroups.com, "saipanda" <saipanda@...> wrote:
>
> There's a couple of Mothers of Invention appearances on the Wiki from Perfumed Garden 
> days (think there's also actually another couple, but Ihaven't done the tracklistings yet).
> 
> Also, this one from Top Gear:
> http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/06_July_1969
> 
> Also this Top Gear, 11 August 1968, which I've had for ages from somewhere or other, 
but 
> also hadn't got up on the Wiki yet and just found on a blog via a quick google:
> 
> http://halsprogressiverockblog.blogspot.com/2008/05/john-peel-top-gear-bbc-
radio-
> 1.html
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Steve W
> 
> 
> --- In peel@yahoogroups.com, Jimmy Stepek <jimmystep@> wrote:
> >
> > Tape T070 dated 1979-02-14
> > 
> > Frank Zappa:	Rat Tomago	(LP - Sheik Yerbouti) CBS
> > 
> > 
> > http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/T070
> > 
> > --- On Sun, 26/10/08, Roger Carruthers <roger.carruthers@> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Re: [peel] Re: Did Peel ever play Tom Waits?
> > 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 don’t recall ever hearing any Zappa on Peel, which 
> considering his prodigious output, would seem a deliberate omission â€" possibly 
> because John was fond of Beefheart, who fell out with Zappa, or perhaps he couldn’t 
> quite stomach Zappa’s famously cynical world view?
> >
>







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