[peel] Re: New 400 Box show - 18th August 1978

[Davidquantick]

So long as it's the right record! I'm still fuming nerdily at reconstrued festive 50s with eg the studio version of Thin Lizzy's Emerald.

If you tamper with history you can end up rewriting it.

Also I like my wow and flutter!

On 9 Sep 2010, at 22:49, "Humphrey" <thebarguest@...> wrote:

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> I've just have a great thought - maybe in the future (maybe long future), some Peel-o-phile might "remaster" some of these 400Box recordings by splicing in Hi-Fi recordings of the songs ! It has been done before, with some '67 shows ...
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> --- In peel@yahoogroups.com, "Humphrey" <thebarguest@...> wrote:
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> > Just finished playing this one. It's pretty OK audio quality, almost FM - I imagined I was listening in a place with no FM reception, like the Lake District or in a car - well done, thanks !
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> > Yes, Peely mentions more than once that he likes the Godley & Creme song, and that he thinks it is Zappa-esque (the album, which he also liked) - doesn't sound like a Zappa-hater here, ha ha ... It's a good song, quirky. In 78 a lot of the 'old farts' had new-wave-ified their sound to a degree, esp. Bill Nelson.
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> > The song by the Hits, "Crossroads" is great (and funny) - it's about someone addicted to the soap opera of that name, to the tune of 'I'm Waiting For my Man' ! Pity he had to end the show with a football terraces dirge though (yes, I am biased - Kum On Yoo Bloos).
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> > Regrads,
> > Benny Hawkins
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> > --- In peel@yahoogroups.com, "Stuart" <stuartb@> wrote:
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> > > 87 minutes of this show available.
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> > > Fairly good AM mono.
> > > Rocker, I notice you still have T019 with an earlier section of the show?
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> > > Watch out for JP playing a posh version of his voice
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> > > http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/18_August_1978#File
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