1988 FESTIVE 50 TOP TEN REMASTERED

[Father Christmas]

Hi Jake

While impressed by your dedication, did you know about the download on this page?

http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/28_December_1988

Maybe the recording you had was from the torrent: this is much better.

Best wishes
Steve [TK]

--- In peel@yahoogroups.com, "jake" <rayytann@...> wrote:
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> Hi folks
> 
> Hope everybody had a great Xmas!  
> 
> I had a wonderful time, and even managed to complete my collection of tracks featured in John Peel's 1977 festive 61, after persuading Father Christmas to bring me the "SIT THEE DOWN" cd by the Oldham Tinkers, which includes the only song that I didn't have - "JOHN WILLIE'S FERRET" (although funnily enough I haven't listened to it yet).... :)  
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> Anyway - here's my second attempt at remastering a festive 50 countdown - the 1988 top ten, which I chose mainly because the radio recording I had of the top 10 was of much lower quality than those for the rest of the 50.
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> It was quite easy to patch in the mp3s, although the ending of #2 doesn't work as well as I'd hoped, so I'll have to redo it at a later date.... 
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> Not sure how the rather mediocre "DESTROY THE HEART" managed to get to number one in 1988 but what the hell - enjoy!
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> Rgs
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> Jake
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> Festive 50 countdown 28/12/1988 (10-1) remastered edition in a single mp3 file. 
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> Tracklist:
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> 10 NICK CAVE AND THE BAD SEEDS - THE MERCY SEAT 
> 09 HOUSE OF LOVE - CHRISTINE
> 08 THE WEDDING PRESENT - WHY ARE YOU BEING SO REASONABLE NOW
> 07 THE PIXIES - GIGANTIC
> 06 MY BLOODY VALENTINE - YOU MADE ME REALISE
> 05 DINOSAUR JR - FREAK SCENE
> 04 THE WEDDING PRESENT - TAKE ME I'M YOURS
> 03 JESUS AND MARY CHAIN - SIDE WALKING
> 02 THE WEDDING PRESENT - NOBODY'S TWISTING YOUR ARM
> 01 HOUSE OF LOVE - DESTROY THE HEART
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> Download here:
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> http://www.megaupload.com/?d=O50S8Y2M
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