[peel] OT: Some World Music

Paul Andrews pa0353@...
Sun Aug 28 21:23:42 CEST 2011


So when was the last time John peel played a track that featured phil Collins? Can't have been anytime after 1979. 

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On 28 Aug 2011, at 20:04, Alan Ford <ford.alan@...> wrote:

> > It should be remembered that that Phil Collins was always a strong supporter of Peel
> 
> Good point.
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> On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 6:04 PM, Martin Wheatley <martinw@...> wrote:
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> At 16:04 28/08/2011, Alan wrote:
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> >It's possible that I heard about these via this group, or members
> >thereof, so apologies if I'm preaching to the converted.
> >
> >I have recently discovered some blogs sharing African Music
> >
> ><http://freedomblues.blogspot.com/>http://freedomblues.blogspot.com/
> >http://osibisaba.blogspot.com/
> ><http://wrldsrv.blogspot.com/>http://wrldsrv.blogspot.com/
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> >
> >This record is particularly brilliant:
> ><http://osibisaba.blogspot.com/2011/07/alex-konadu-mewu-ama-wo.html>http://osibisaba.blogspot.com/2011/07/alex-konadu-mewu-ama-wo.html
> >
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> Heres a couple more
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> http://likembe.blogspot.com
> http://awesometapesfromafrica.blogspot.com/
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> >Finally, coming soon on Sky Arts 1, Classic Albums: Phil Collins' Face Value
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> It should be remembered that that Phil Collins was always a strong supporter
> of Peel Anytime his show was under pressure from the BBC suits he could
> be relied upon to write to the newspapers supporting Peel
> A reporter once said to him 'but Peel doesn't play your 
> records' Phil Collins
> replied 'Nor should he. But he played us when we started and that's 
> why he's essential'
> 
> martinw 
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