Re: Ebay 400 Box Batch4 20 NEW SHOWS

billfromnorthwales billfromnorthwales@...
Sat Mar 7 16:53:37 CET 2009


Stranglers track is "Who wants the world"

single Who Wants the World / The Meninblack (United Artists BPX-355)

I am rejigging the show based on the feedback from Wiki

--- In peel@yahoogroups.com, "Steve" <so_it_goes_2512@...> wrote:
>
> Hi Rocker
> 
> The show in question starts normally with the sig and a Stranglers track which is edited out (anybody know what it is?), and then 'New Dawn Fades', with Peely adding afterwards, 'Once again, our sympathy to Ian Curtis' family and friends'. The one you may be thinking of is the 18 May 1981 show, a year to the day of Ian's suicide, when he did start with 'New Dawn Fades' instead of the sig and made no comment, instead starting with the next record.
> Update to TK in the pipeline!!!
> 
> Best wishes
> Steve [TK]
> 
> 
> --- In peel@yahoogroups.com, rockerq@ wrote:
> >
> > > <<The new batch resolves my very first query on this group: the record that 
> > > Peel played as a tribute to Ian Curtis on 19 May 1980 I now DEFINITELY know 
> > > to have been 'New Dawn Fades', not 'Atmosphere'>>
> > > 
> > That's wierd - In those days Peel's show always began with the Grinderswitch 
> > theme tune - so I strongly remember how strange it was to hear the show start 
> > with a Joy Division track instead - could have sworn it was "Atmosphere" - so 
> > maybe it was me that started those internet rumours!
> > 
> > Cheers!
> > 
> > Rocker
> > >
> >
>






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