"...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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