"...for the first time in 23 years...!"

theallnewadventuresofspp theallnewadventuresofspp@...
Mon Sep 22 23:39:52 CEST 2008


Sorry, I've only just got round to listening to this and would like 
to add my belated cheer to hopefully spur on the other days.

Incidentally I think  'Fever'  by Madonna is the only truly ghastly 
track here. (i've always had a soft spot for 'Informer' by Snow..!!)




--- In peel@yahoogroups.com, "ken garner" <ken_garner@...> wrote:
>
> John Peel is Jakki Brambles!
> 
> By popular request here is Peel's complete first lunchtime show 
from Easter Monday 1993, 
> 5th April. An unusual experience of course, but I think he really 
nails it. It may be heresy 
> here to say so, but I kinda like hearing his choice of stuff 
interspersed with the Madonna 
> and pop dance. Peel always resisted the `alternative' tag, 
preferring to describe what he 
> offered as a `supplement' to the charts. And he had done top 40 
breakfast shows in 
> America and knows how to hold a show together at this pace. There 
are only really 4 
> ghastly records in the whole 2.25 hrs I think, although we might 
debate which ones they 
> are. And he delivers several natty features: a Camille Howard 
stride piano track, a classic 
> Peel Session, a P J Harvey track, and an awful European football 
club song each day. If 
> there is massed cheering, I could always rip the other 5 days 
sometime soon. This show 
> also contains his celebrated put down of Chris Isaak, to be 
savoured by all, and a delightful 
> moment in the album chart Top 10 rundown: "Eric Clapton: 
Unplugged - if only"
> 
> k
> 
> PEEL IS BRAMBLES show 1: 1993-04-05a, 12.45-1.30pm
> http://www.megaupload.com/?d=DYXW1XGE
> 
> part 2, 1993-04-05b, 1.30-2.15pm
> http://www.megaupload.com/?d=G43R4OIW
> 
> part 3, 1993-04-05c, 2.15-3pm
> http://www.megaupload.com/?d=2JD490N4
>






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