and so ... In Concert 1995

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The show was broadcast as part of the Johnnie Walker show up to and including 21st October, when he left Radio 1.

Definitely some "last time on Radio 1" moments here, c.f. 20th May.

7th January 1995 - Suede
14th January 1995 - The Saw Doctors
21st January 1995 - Jamiroquai
28th January 1995 - Carter USM
4th February 1995 - Oasis
11th February 1995 - Gregory Isaacs
18th February 1995 - Roachford
25th February 1995 - Black Crowes
4th March 1995 - The Cult
11th March 1995 - Brand New Heavies
18th March 1995 - no concert; JW live from the South by South West Festival, Austin, Texas
25th March 1995 - Morrissey
1st April 1995 - Siouxsie and the Banshees
8th April 1995 - The Spin Doctors
15th April 1995 - Paul Weller (Glastonbury 1994)
22nd April 1995 - The Best of Sound City 95 from Bristol (broadcast live during the Evening Session over the previous week; Suede, Sleeper, Supergrass and Strangelove mentioned in the Saturday listing)
29th April 1995 - The Pretenders (Glastonbury 1994)
6th May 1995 - Manic Street Preachers (Glastonbury 1994)
13th May 1995 - M People
20th May 1995 - Joe Cocker (note at this point that Radio 2 was already featuring acts with, presumably, a similar appeal in its own Saturday-afternoon In Concert slot)
27th May 1995 - Belly in the usual slot, plus East 17 live in the evening
various events across BBC Radio over the weekend from Music Live 95 in Birmingham, including on Radio 1 ...
28th May 1995 - Bhangra Show of the Century
29th May 1995 - 'Banding Together' simulcast on Radios 1, 2 and 3; collaboration between Jools Holland, John Dankworth, John Harle and Michael Nyman
29th May 1995 also had, earlier in the evening, an In Concert Special with INXS at Brixton Academy and Pet Shop Boys in Rio
3rd June 1995 - Dodgy
10th June 1995 - Portishead
17th June 1995 - Tindersticks in the usual slot, plus Blur live in the evening
24th June 1995 - Glastonbury live all day with Walker and Peel; audio has already been shared, RT bills Black Crowes, Oasis, Galliano, Dreadzone, Everything But the Girl, Jeff Buckley, Soul Asylum
25th June 1995 - Bon Jovi live at Wembley, followed by further Glastonbury coverage with The Cure billed
1st July 1995 - Sophie B. Hawkins
8th July 1995 - a five-hour remastered/retrospective version of Live Aid on its 10th anniversary
15th July 1995 - The Saw Doctors a-fucking-gain (probably a repeat from 14th January)
22nd July 1995 - The Beautiful South at the Fleadh 1995
23rd July 1995 - The Rolling Stones in Miami
29th July 1995 - Elvis Costello (repeat from 26th November 1994)
30th July 1995 - R.E.M. and the Cranberries live at Milton Keynes Bowl
5th August 1995 - Kirsty MacColl at the Fleadh 1995
12th August 1995 - The Wonder Stuff (they'd split in 1994, so this is probably a repeat from 14th May 1994)
19th August 1995 - Lightning Seeds
20th August 1995 - Isle of Wight 1970 retrospective (RT bills Jimi Hendrix, The Doors, The Who and Jethro Tull) with Trevor Dann
26th August 1995 - Wet Wet Wet
27th August 1995 - Rock Show included Donington 1995 recorded the previous day (Therapy?, Slayer, White Zombie, Skid Row, Slash's Snakepit, Metallica)
2nd September 1995 - Del Amitri
9th September 1995 - The Shamen (Glastonbury 1995)
10th September 1995 - Simple Minds live at Glasgow SECC
16th September 1995 - "showcasing this year's Mercury Music prizewinners" so probably a rerun of Portishead from 10th June
23rd September 1995 - Mike Scott and Sharon Shannon (Glastonbury 1995)
30th September 1995 - Gene (Glastonbury 1995)
7th October 1995 - Terence Trent D'Arby
14th October 1995 - The Charlatans (Glastonbury 1995)
21st October 1995 - Hole

Walker then left Radio 1, and In Concert moved to a half-hour slot, 4.30-5.00 pm.

28th October 1995 - Elastica (Glastonbury 1995)
4th November 1995 - highlights of Camden Live
11th November 1995 - Belly (Glastonbury 1995)
18th November 1995 - Annie Lennox in Central Park, New York
25th November 1995 - David Bowie at Wembley Arena
2nd December 1995 - billed to be Morrissey at Wembley Arena, but he pulled out of his tour with Bowie at some point so it might have been changed
9th December 1995 - Roachford a-fucking-gain
16th December 1995 - Crowded House at the Fleadh 1995 (originally broadcast live on 11th June 1994)
23rd December 1995 - Levellers
25th December 1995 - Wet Wet Wet (probably an extended version of the concert broadcast on 26th August)
26th December 1995 - Bon Jovi (originally broadcast live on 25th June)
28th December 1995 - R.E.M. (originally broadcast live on 30th July)
1st January 1996 - 'Live from the 90s' - three-hour retrospective featuring Michael Jackson, Blur, INXS, Madness, New Order and Guns N' Roses

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