60's Top Gear programmes and playlists ...A DISCOVERY!

[postscriptxyz]

Update. Shortly after hitting the Send button, I had a thought and did find Elmer Gantry's Velvet Opera filed under V in Ken's book.  However, the other two session elude me.

--- In peel@yahoogroups.com, "postscriptxyz" <postscriptxyz@...> wrote:
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> If anyone has an interest in sixties radio, the Top Sounds releases are really enjoyable. Most include a handful of Top Gear session tracks - usually sourced from transcription disc.  
> 
> The latest release (Look At The Sun, TSSCD 005) contains the following :
> Elmer Gantry's Velvet Opera - Reactions Of A Young Man (Top Gear 3/11/67)
> Kaleidoscope - The Murder Of Lewis Tollani (Top Gear 13/12/67)
> Kaleidoscope - Faintly Blowing (Top Gear 13/12/67)
> The Fleur De Lys - Cross Cut Saw (Top Gear 11/10/67)
> 
> The CD insert includes Kaleidoscope's recollection of recording the session. It also includes cuttings, from what I assume is the Radio Times, showing all the above artists appeared on the show. However, none of these sessions appear in Ken's book.  Any views Ken?
> 
> Pad
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> --- In peel@yahoogroups.com, Gert Stuut <dutch_record_59@> wrote:
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> > Thanks Ken for this new part!
> > 
> > PS
> > Colonel Brown & Real Life Permanent Dream from this show are also released on 
> > the 1st Shapes & Sounds compilation (Top Sounds) TSCD 002, and also released on 
> > LP. (probably TSLP 002)  released in 2008.
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > Gert
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> > 
> > ________________________________
> > From: DAVID TIERNEY <davidtierney@>
> > To: peel@yahoogroups.com
> > Sent: Sat, October 30, 2010 4:17:51 PM
> > Subject: Re: [peel] Re: 60's Top Gear programmes and playlists ...A DISCOVERY!
> > 
> >    
> > Many thanks for the Oct 67 show. This was broadcast on the second day of Radio 
> > One - I remember hearing it on the day!   Best wishes, David
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > ________________________________
> > From: ken <ken_garner@>
> > To: peel@yahoogroups.com
> > Sent: Friday, 29 October, 2010 14:13:36
> > Subject: [peel] Re: 60's Top Gear programmes and playlists ...A DISCOVERY!
> > 
> >   
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> > Your question, David, made me revisit my files and tapes (being off work sick 
> > has given me some time for this), and I discovered I actually had a second side 
> > of a cassette from Bernie Andrews of another 45 minutes of the first ever Top 
> > Gear, 1 October 1967. I do not think Bernie would mind now if this were shared a 
> > bit, so I have now ripped it, along with my side b (all i thought i had until 
> > this week) which is  a fractionally longer version of the well-known existing 
> > tape extract. Bernie clearly used his same master of extracts of the show to 
> > give different people limited extracts, over the years. 
> > 
> > 
> > I then dug out the very blotchy old script I got from archives when doing In 
> > session Tonight in 91-92 and have now used this to give a full track listing on 
> > the wiki page (links below). 
> > 
> > 
> > There are clearly internal edits in both 47 min extracts, but, essentially, we 
> > now in total have about half that first show.
> > 
> > 
> > --- In peel@yahoogroups.com, "davidtierney@" <davidtierney@> wrote:
> > >
> > > I am new to the Group and I'm trying to compile playlists or possibly 
> > >recordings of Top Gear programmes from September 67 to December 69. I have a 
> > >number already from the wiki Peel website and Kats Karavan. Can anyone help with 
> > >the remainder? David
> > >
> >
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