Peel 18th Jan 1982 - Upgrade

saipanda saipanda@...
Wed Mar 18 05:39:59 CET 2009


Yeah, this is brilliant stuff! Many thanks! 

Cheers,

Steve W

--- In peel@yahoogroups.com, "thebarguest" <thebarguest@...> wrote:
>
> Having made the existing 30 min version of this show available to the
> Peel community a few years ago, I fortunately recently came across 
> this expanded version (80 min). This is truly a classic Peel show - 
> one of the best I've ever heard from my favourite period.
> 
> There is an unusual jokey intro/opening (possibly unique) - was this 
> a prank by a "Paul" ?
> 
> Sessions are by a great little reggae band called Carnastoan (which 
> Peely pronounces "Cornerstone" all the time), and Pink Industry from 
> Liverpool.
> 
> There is a record by a chap called Timmy Thomas from 1972 which 
> starts off sounding like Ultravox circa 1978 !
> 
> There's a great gothy, Cure-esque number from a New Zealand outfit 
> called Dance Macabre - very 1982.
> 
> There's some simply spliffing reggae from Yellowman, and 3 songs from 
> the Californian eccentric, and Zappa's friend/enemy, Captain 
> Beefheart ! 
> 
> Peely's banter is top class, almost stand-up quality, funny, 
> interesting.
> 
> I've remastered the original mp3 files using Audacity - if anyone 
> would like these to have a go themselves, just arsk and I'll upload 
> them. I think the audio quality now is pretty good FM (and stereo) ; 
> it would be very nice if the 400Box provided the rest of the show.
> 
> I've just heard Bill's part-show from 23rd feb 1981 - its excellent 
> in every way. The audio quality is prime and the material shit-hot 
> (he plays both sides of the new, first New Order single - their best 
> ever I think) !
> 
> http://www.megaupload.com/?d=E14YTH9D
> 
> http://www.megaupload.com/?d=0KS2JJEC
> 
> 
> Regrads,
> Mr Groan
>






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