1961 - John arrives in Dallas

billfromnorthwales billfromnorthwales@...
Fri Jun 17 21:48:11 CEST 2011


So "25 years of Rock" matches  "Sounds of the 20th Century" and arrives
at 1961, which is the date John Peel began his radio career in Dallas at
station  WRR.

25 Years of Rock 1961 is HERE
<http://www.peel.mooo.com/peelgroup/BillfromNorthWales/25%20Years%20of%2\
0Rock/1980-08-03%20BBC%20R1%2025%20Years%20of%20Rock%20Part%207%20-%2019\
61.mp3>

To continue to find out what BBC radio DJ's sound like, here are a
couple of David Jacobs Pick of the Pops shows from 1961.

29th March 1961
<http://www.peel.mooo.com/peelgroup/BillfromNorthWales/05%20Pop%2020/196\
1-04-29%20Pick%20of%20the%20Pops%20%28David%20Jacobs%29.mp3>

16th September 1961
<http://www.peel.mooo.com/peelgroup/BillfromNorthWales/05%20Pop%2020/196\
1-09-16%20Pick%20of%20the%20Pops%20%28David%20Jacobs%29.mp3>

slightly too fast that one, but what's this after 59 minutes...this will
shake thing up a bit, and no half measures.



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