[peel] Most surprising records played

[WHITBY MV]

I'm assured by the semi-mysterious 'Alan', who often provides the
suggestions for my Peel Back & Sniff selections on Dandelion Radio, that
Peel was a great lover of 'Beach Baby' by The First Class in the
mid-seventies, something I've always found surprising.

Mark W

On 5 September 2010 23:55, Stuart <stuartb@...> wrote:

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> I liked the idea of creating a Tom Waits page on the wiki, as he was
> perhaps one of the most obviously surprising artistes never to have been
> played by JP, but I thought it might be fun to turn this on its head and
> nominate tracks that one would never guess that he would have played, but
> did.
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> We should probably exclude pre-1977 from this exercise as I know he did
> play a lot of prog rock in the days before I started to listen, and also
> exclude his Jakki Brambles sit-in shows when he had to play the least bad
> tracks of the daytime playlists. And we should all know about his playful
> dalliance with the Sheena Easton phenomenon.
>
> So, my nomination is for the show of 2nd January 1980, when he played
> 'Bloody Well Right' by Supertramp. This was after punk, and after Breakfast
> In America....
>
> Stuart
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