[peel] New Wave

Roger Carruthers roger.carruthers@...
Sun Sep 7 21:23:00 CEST 2008


I remember this one - it was one of those albums that everyone seemed to
have, like ŒPillows & Prayers¹, or the first Virgin Front Line, probably
because it was priced at 99p or something ? Thanks for the heads-up,
Cheers
Roger


On 07/09/2008 17:25, "dunelm61" <dunelm@...> wrote:

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> I first started listening to Peel in the summer of 1977, and my first
> tentative steps into punk were the purchase of a couple of compilation
> LPs. One was The Roxy London WC2 Jan-Apr 77. The other was simply
> called New Wave, released on the Vertigo label in July 1977 and played
> by Peel on several occasions.
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> The latter LP has been digitised and posted here.
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> http://nothing-b-t-d.blogspot.com/2008/01/new-wave-various-artists.html
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> Yes, I'm aware that most of these tracks are widely available on CD
> (although I've not come across Skyhooks or Little Bob Story anywhere
> else, ever). But to hear this collection of tracks in this running
> order is strangely satisfying.
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