"It's all gone very quiet..."

[saipanda]

Many thanks, Ken! Look forward to listening to this. Historic stuff. 

Cheers,

Steve W

--- In peel@yahoogroups.com, "ken garner" <ken_garner@...> wrote:
>
> 
> ...hasn't it? So, here's something I found over the holidays: a tape of the special, pre-
> recorded Bank Holiday show from May 1997 featuring Blur visiting and playing live at 
Peel 
> Acres. Not a normal show, then, but with some amusement and the second half - once 
Blur 
> have gone - has some good records in it. Personally I have never been able to take this 
band 
> seriously, but never mind. Once again the mad Bridget the dog makes a starring 
appearance.
> 
> Blur at Peel Acres 1997-05-05 pt 1
> http://www.megaupload.com/?d=HCYFC0JB
> Blur at Peel Acres 1997-05-05 pt2
> http://www.megaupload.com/?d=4PXL8HUN
> 
> Note: this is of course a live, not live-live-live performance, as it comprises 2 levels of 
pre-
> recording. Peel's links and the live performance at the house on 22nd April; then the 
evident 
> editing of it all together, including the rest of the show, seemingly live but not, at a 
> subsequent date; before the transmission on a third occasion, 5th May. As such, it lacks 
that 
> live presentation feel of the best Peel shows, but then plenty of normal shows were often 
> pre-recorded anyway.
>