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2nd Part

(2nd January 1992 - Jakki Brambles included Chesney Hawkes in concert, and yes I
know the barrel cannot be scraped any lower than that but we might as well see
this year through to the bitter end ...

4th January 1992 - Midge Ure
11th January to 22nd February 1992 - no concerts
29th February 1992 - Billy Bragg and the Redstars
7th March 1992 - Fish
12th March 1992 - Robyn Hitchcock and the Egyptians / World of Twist, plus at
11.20 pm John Lee Hooker and Friends (simultaneously with BBC2)
19th March 1992 - Eric Clapton (originally broadcast in February 1991)
26th March 1992 - Lloyd Cole / Blue Aeroplanes
2nd April 1992 - Wet Wet Wet
9th April 1992 - Lou Reed
16th April 1992 - Shakespears Sister
20th April 1992 - The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert live from Wembley
23rd April 1992 - no concert; Sound City from Norwich instead
30th April 1992 - Caron Wheeler and Toshinobu Kubota at the Earth Day Concert at
the Budokan, Tokyo
7th May 1992 - Amy Grant
14th May 1992 - Jesus and Mary Chain / Cowboy Junkies
21st May 1992 - Robert Cray (repeat from 13th April 1991)
25th May 1992 - Roxette (repeat from 23rd December 1991) / Michael Bolton
28th May 1992 - Robert Palmer (repeat from 8th June 1991)
4th June 1992 - The Beautiful South
11th June 1992 - Marc Cohn / Hooters (the latter a repeat from 16th April 1988)
18th June 1992 - Japan (recorded March 1981) / Yellow Magic Orchestra (recorded
October 1980) - neither of these concerts billed for broadcast originally
20th June 1992 - live from Woburn Abbey all day; Dire Straits, Lyle Lovett and
his Large Band, Was (Not Was)
25th June 1992 - Levellers / Blur
2nd July 1992 - The House of Love / Pele / The Real People
4th July 1992 - American Music Festival live from Crystal Palace Bowl (Buddy
Guy, Albert Collins, Pops Staples, Jimmy Smith, John Hammond) and James live at
Alton Towers
9th July 1992 - Pearl Jam / L7
16th July 1992 - The Cult / Therapy?
21st July 1992 - Elton John live from Barcelona (pre-Olympics)
23rd July 1992 - Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy / Gil Scott-Heron (the latter a
repeat from 7th April 1990)
30th July 1992 - Lisa Stansfield
2nd August 1992 - Genesis live at Knebworth
6th August 1992 - Crowded House
13th August 1992 - Beverley Craven (repeat from 2nd November 1991)
20th August 1992 - The Orb / Flowered Up at Glastonbury
22nd August 1992 - Donington Monsters of Rock live all day (The Almighty,
W*A*S*P*, Slayer, Thunder, Skid Row, Iron Maiden)
27th August 1992 - Bruce Hornsby and the Range (repeat from 3rd February 1989)
30th August 1992 - Party in the Park live all day, either side of the Top 40
(including, among others less reputable, The Farm, Del Amitri and, notoriously,
Status Quo ...)
3rd September 1992 - Huey Lewis and the News (repeat from 26th December 1984)
(6th September 1992 - Mike Oldfield's 'Tubular Bells II' from Edinburgh Castle
included in Annie Nightingale's show)
10th & 17th September 1992 - Erasure (broadcast in two parts)
24th September 1992 - Nanci Griffith and the Blue Moon Orchestra at the
Cambridge Folk Festival
1st October 1992 - Michael Jackson live from Bucharest
8th October 1992 - Los Lobos / Chris Whitley (the latter at Glastonbury)
15th October 1992 - Marillion
22nd October 1992 - The Shamen / Ned's Atomic Dustbin
29th October 1992 - k d lang
5th November 1992 - Dwight Yoakam
12th November 1992 - Erasure (the full concert previously broadcast in
September, but now in one night over two hours)
19th November 1992 - Happy Mondays
26th November 1992 - Buffy Sainte-Marie and John Trudell (again two hours)
3rd December 1992 - Kate and Anna McGarrigle
10th December 1992 - Blue Rodeo
17th December 1992 - The Blues Brothers Band (the above four recorded as part of
the American Music Festival)
23rd December 1992 - The Winans Family
24th December 1992 - Deacon Blue (repeat from 31st December 1991)
25th December 1992 - Jason Donovan (good grief! as late as that!) and Michael
Jackson (repeat from 1st October 1992)
28th December 1992 - Dire Straits (repeat from 20th June 1992)
29th December 1992 - Bryan Adams
30th December 1992 - Elton John (repeat from 21st July 1992)
1st January 1993 - U2's 'Zoo Radio'

7th January 1993 - Curtis Stigers
14th January 1993 - Ugly Kid Joe / Electric Love Hogs
21st January 1993 - Paul Weller
28th January 1993 - Black Crowes
4th February 1993 - Faith No More
11th February 1993 - Carter USM at Glastonbury 1992
18th February 1993 - Joan Armatrading at Glastonbury 1992
25th February 1993 - Kirsty MacColl / The Saw Doctors at Glastonbury 1992
4th March 1993 - Misty in Roots at Glastonbury 1992
11th March 1993 - Blue Aeroplanes / Senseless Things at Glastonbury 1992
18th March 1993 - Levellers at Glastonbury 1992
25th March 1993 - Fishbone / Youssou N'Dour at Glastonbury 1992
1st April 1993 - Lyle Lovett and his Big Band
11th April 1993 - Chris Rea
17th April 1993 - Mike Oldfield (originally broadcast in Annie Nightingale's
show on 6th September 1992)
24th April 1993 - James
1st May 1993 - Joe Satriani
8th May 1993 - Stereo MCs
13th May 1993 - Elton John live from Earls Court
15th May 1993 - Pop Staples, Terry Evans and Jumpin the Gunn
22nd May 1993 - Larry McCray and his Band
29th May 1993 - Peace Together concert from the King's Hall, Belfast, was
*scheduled* to be live all day (would have featured Peter Gabriel, Del Amitri,
the Levellers, The Orb and The Saw Doctors among others), but had to be
cancelled because of the security situation, and replaced by the regular
Saturday schedule which presumably included In Concert at 7.30 pm, I'm not sure
who with
5th June 1993 - Metallica live from Milton Keynes Bowl
12th June 1993 - Hothouse Flowers
19th June 1993 - Bryan Adams (repeat from 29th December 1992)
26th June 1993 - Glastonbury live all day for the first time; Johnnie Walker
from 3.00-10.30 pm with The Kinks, Lenny Kravitz, Midnight Oil and Robert Plant
live
3rd July 1993 - Mary Chapin Carpenter
10th July 1993 - Jesus Jones
17th July 1993 - Def Leppard at Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield included in an
extended Saturday Rock Show
24th July 1993 - Bruce Hornsby
31st July 1993 - PJ Harvey
7th August 1993 - Sounds of Blackness
14th August 1993 - Midnight Oil
15th August 1993 - Extravaganza: The Childline Concert (featuring Take That,
East 17, Worlds Apart, Utah Saints and Sybil)
21st August 1993 - Sting live from Hildesheim, Germany (The The were originally
scheduled)
28th August 1993 - U2 live from Dublin
30th August 1993 - Depeche Mode at Crystal Palace broadcast during the Evening
Session, plus a Billy Joel Special
4th September 1993 - Maria McKee
11th September 1993 - The The (postponed from 21st August)
18th September 1993 - Bon Jovi live at Milton Keynes Bowl (Manic Street
Preachers, making full use of Marxist theories of entryism, and Little Angels
supported them and were also featured)
25th September 1993 - Jeff Healey Band / Chris Isaak
2nd October 1993 - Curtis Stigers (repeat from 7th January 1993)
9th October 1993 - Paul Weller (repeat from 21st January 1993)
16th October 1993 - James (almost certainly a repeat from 24th April 1993)
23rd October 1993 - Joe Satriani (repeat from 1st May 1993)
30th October 1993 - In Concert from this week became part of Johnnie Walker's
show (where it would remain until 21st October 1995), but Radio Times doesn't
say who was on
6th November 1993 - 808 State
13th November 1993 - Aztec Camera
20th November 1993 - Clannad
27th November 1993 - Aerosmith
4th December 1993 - Meat Loaf
11th December 1993 - World AIDS Day Concert of Hope (featuring George Michael,
Mick Hucknall and k d lang)
18th December 1993 - Jackson Browne
26th December 1993 - Billy Joel Special (repeat from 30th August) and Bon Jovi
(repeat from 18th September)
27th December 1993 - Madonna at Wembley Stadium (recorded on 25th September, but
not broadcast for another three months)
28th December 1993 - Chris Rea (repeat from 11th April)
29th December 1993 - Sting (repeat from 21st August)
30th December 1993 - Def Leppard (repeat from 17th July)
31st December 1993 - Elton John (repeat from 13th May)
1st January 1994 - U2 (repeat from 28th August)

8th January 1994 - highlights of the World AIDS Day Concert of Hope postponed
from 11th December 1993 (not sure what replaced it then, but see 22nd October
1994 for a possibility)
15th January 1994 - Dina Carroll
22nd January 1994 - Crowded House
29th January 1994 - World Party
5th February 1994 - Shawn Colvin
12th February 1994 - Daryl Hall
19th February 1994 - live music from the Black Not Black festival at the ICA,
including Eternal and Rhythm-N-Bass
26th February 1994 - Suede
5th March 1994 - Jamiroquai / Grant Lee Buffalo (Glastonbury 1993)
12th March 1994 - Hothouse Flowers (Glastonbury 1993)
19th March 1994 - Alison Moyet / Green on Red (Glastonbury 1993)
26th March 1994 - Baaba Maal (Glastonbury 1993)
2nd April 1994 - Robert Plant (Glastonbury 1993)
the night of 3rd/4th April 1994 - Pearl Jam live via satellite from St Louis
(unbilled in Radio Times but definitely went out)
9th April 1994 - Gin Blossoms / Horse / Texas / Ed Alleyne-Johnson (live from
Sound City in Glasgow)
16th April 1994 - Pearl Jam (repeat of the Easter Monday live show)
23rd April 1994 - Primal Scream
30th April 1994 - Mick Ronson memorial concert (featuring Bill Wyman, Dana
Gillespie, Andy Fairweather-Low, Glenn Matlock, Captain Sensible, Ian Hunter,
Roger Taylor, and - no comment - Joe Elliott with the Spiders from Mars)
7th May 1994 - RT doesn't say who was on (see 22nd October 1994 for an outside
possibility)
14th May 1994 - The Wonder Stuff
21st May 1994 - The Saw Doctors
28th May 1994 - Chaka Demus and Pliers
30th May 1994 - Bryan Adams (repeat from 29th December 1992 & 19th June 1993),
Madonna (repeat from 27th December 1993) and Bon Jovi (repeat from 18th
September & 26th December 1993)
4th June 1994 - Donington live all day (Extreme, Pantera, Sepultura, Therapy?,
Aerosmith)
11th June 1994 - The Fleadh live from Finsbury Park (Crowded House, The
Proclaimers, D:Ream)
18th June 1994 - Billy Joel live from Frankfurt
25th June 1994 - Glastonbury live all day (the following acts listed in RT:
Bjork, Manic Street Preachers, Ride, Levellers, Spin Doctors, World Party, Paul
Weller, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Galliano, Dwight Yoakam, M People, Apache
Indian)
26th June 1994 - Gibson Guitar Special: Night of 100 Guitars live from Wembley
Arena, "starring" (it says here) "members of Bon Jovi and Poison, as well as
Paul Rodgers, Terrorvision and Stiltskin"
2nd July 1994 - M People
9th July 1994 - Deacon Blue
16th July 1994 - Therapy?
23rd July 1994 - James
30th July 1994 - The Cranberries
6th August 1994 - Manic Street Preachers (their 18th September 1993 set
supporting Bon Jovi at Milton Keynes)
13th/14th August 1994 - Woodstock 94 broadcast live for twelve hours
20th August 1994 - highlights of Woodstock 94
27th August 1994 - James (possibly postponed from 23rd July)
(28th August 1994 - Claire Sturgess Rock Show live from Reading: Soundgarden,
Helmet, Rollins Band)
29th August 1994 - Madness
3rd September 1994 - Gun / Skin
10th September 1994 - Levellers
17th September 1994 - Del Amitri
24th September 1994 - Take That
1st October 1994 - M People (repeat from 2nd July after their Mercury Music
Prize win)
5th October 1994 - Blur and Pulp live from Aston Villa (Radio Times says the
football ground itself, but I'm sure it was the indoor leisure centre)
8th October 1994 - Galliano (Glastonbury 1994); Radio 2, in an early hint of
what it was to become later, had a rerun of The Kinks at the Rainbow Theatre,
originally broadcast on Radio 1, obviously on the same FM frequencies, on
Christmas Eve 1977
9th October 1994 - Elvis Presley Tribute Concert from Memphis, with a line-up
far too point-missing to mention
15th October 1994 - Lisa Stansfield with the London Philharmonic Orchestra;
Radio 2 had a rerun of the Alison Moyet concert originally broadcast on Radio 1
- also on the same FM frequencies, at much the same time of the day - on 19th
January 1985
22nd October 1994 - Prince (said to be a repeat, recorded in autumn 1993; its
original transmission may have been on one of the two "missing" days, 30th
October 1993 or - less likely - 7th May 1994, or perhaps on 11th December 1993
when the Concert of Hope was scheduled)
29th October 1994 - Nanci Griffith
5th November 1994 - Sheryl Crow
12th November 1994 - Ian McNabb and Crazy Horse (Glastonbury 1994)
19th November 1994 - Counting Crows
26th November 1994 - Elvis Costello
3rd December 1994 - The Cranberries (most likely a repeat from 30th July)
10th December 1994 - Pop Will Eat Itself
17th December 1994 - Eternal
24th December 1994 - Elton John (repeat from Christmas Eve 1974; RT says 1973
but I'm sure that's wrong)
25th December 1994 - 'Paris, London' with Johnnie Walker: history of the series
featuring Tyrannosaurus Rex, Led Zeppelin, David Bowie, Joni Mitchell and The
Jam
26th December 1994 - The Prince's Trust Gala Concert (simulcast on BBC1; Kylie
Minogue, East 17 and - eek - Belinda Carlisle, Joe Cocker and even Cliff Richard
billed)
27th December 1994 - Classic Concerts: hour-long show with a selection from
Faces (1973), Led Zeppelin (1971), Queen (1976), Rolling Stones (1971)
28th December 1994 - Classic Concerts: hour-long show with a selection from the
Undertones (1980), Ian Dury and the Blockheads and the Boomtown Rats (1978),
Sham 69 and Members (1979) and Generation X and The Jam (1978)
29th December 1994 - Classic Concerts: hour-long show with a selection from Roxy
Music and the Pretenders (1979), Dire Straits (1978) and The Police (1979)
2nd January 1995 - highlights of Woodstock 94

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

8th January 1996 - Pulp (Glastonbury 1995)
15th January 1996 - Paul Weller (1995 Phoenix Festival)
22nd January 1996 - RT doesn't say who was on
29th January 1996 - Faith No More (1995 Phoenix Festival)
5th February 1996 - The Beautiful South (1995 Fleadh)
12th February 1996 - Best of Britpop Part 1 (Boo Radleys, Menswear, Supergrass)
20th February 1996 - Best of Britpop Part 2 (Teenage Fanclub, Bis, Flaming Lips,
Drugstore)
26th February 1996 - Suede (1995 Phoenix Festival)
4th March 1996 - Radiohead and the Cranberries (both supporting R.E.M. at Milton
Keynes the previous year)
11th March 1996 - Oasis (Glastonbury 1995)
18th March 1996 - The Stone Roses
25th March 1996 - Smashing Pumpkins (Reading 1995)
1st April 1996 - Best of Sound City 1995 (Elastica, Supergrass, Menswear, Pulp,
Dreadzone)
8th April 1996 - Sound City from Leeds broadcast live over the slot
15th April 1996 - Best of Sound City 1996
22nd April 1996 - R. Kelly / D'Angelo
29th April 1996 - Goldie
6th May 1996 - Take That (seemingly a repeat from 24th September 1994, to mark
their (initial) split)
13th May 1996 - Black Grape
20th May 1996 - The Cure (Glastonbury 1995)
27th May 1996 - Eternal
3rd June 1996 - The Prodigy / Chemical Brothers (Sound City 1995)
10th June 1996 - Paul Weller at Finsbury Park
15th June 1996 - M People / Lighthouse Family / Gabrielle live at Alton Towers
(Radio 2 repeated Sade, probably as originally broadcast on 29th December 1984)
17th June 1996 - Evening Session extended over the slot
22nd June 1996 - Blur / Supergrass / Black Grape live in Dublin
23rd June 1996 - Sex Pistols / Skunk Anansie / Buzzcocks live at Finsbury Park
(24th June to 5th August 1996 - 'John Peel's Classic Sessions' takes over the
slot)
29th June 1996 - Simply Red / Dodgy / Madness / M People live at Old Trafford
20th July 1996 - Phoenix Festival live all day
21st July 1996 - Tina Turner live at Wembley Stadium (by this time, this seemed
very anachronistic for Radio 1, and as I recall it was barely plugged or
promoted on air, as if they wanted to distance themselves from it)
11th August 1996 - Oasis live at Knebworth
12th August 1996 - best of Phoenix Festival (Massive Attack, Cypress Hill, Fun
Lovin' Criminals)
19th August 1996 - best of Phoenix Festival (Terrorvision, Skunk Anansie, Dodgy)
24th & 25th August 1996 - Reading Festival live over the weekend
26th August 1996 - Notting Hill Carnival live through the evening
2nd September 1996 - best of Donington 96
9th September 1996 - best of Reading 96
16th September 1996 - best of Reading 96 (Underworld, Dubstar)
23rd September 1996 - Sting at the 1996 Fleadh
30th September 1996 - Radiohead at T in the Park 1996
7th October 1996 - Pulp at V96 Chelmsford
14th October 1996 - The Charlatans / Lightning Seeds at V96 Chelmsford
19th & 20th October 1996 - The 10 Day Weekend live from Glasgow (Steve Lamacq
sitting in for Peel)
21st October 1996 - Suede
28th October 1996 - Chemical Brothers
4th November 1996 - Evening Session extended over the slot (Student Radio
Awards)
11th November 1996 - Evening Session extended over the slot (Soho Live)
18th November 1996 - Best of Soho Live
25th November 1996 - Fugees at Brixton Academy / Ice-T at Reading 96
(2nd to 16th December 1996 - 'John Peel's Classic Sessions' takes over the slot
again)
8th December 1996 - An Audience with George Michael from the BBC Radio Theatre,
Broadcasting House
23rd December 1996 - Jam 96 (Prodigy, Chemical Brothers etc.)
24th December 1996 - London Community Gospel Choir with Gabrielle, Neneh Cherry,
Andy Bell, Michelle Gayle, Paul Heaton, Jimmy Somerville, Alisha's Attic,
Marcella Detroit and Stephen Gately
25th December 1996 - Simply Red (probably a rerun from 29th June) and Tina
Turner (rerun from 21st July)
26th December 1996 - An Audience with George Michael (repeat from 8th December)
and Blur / Supergrass / Black Grape (repeat from 22nd June)
27th December 1996 - Oasis at Knebworth (repeat from 11th August)
1st January 1997 - Staying Out for the Summer (highlights of the year's
festivals) followed by Orbital at Alexandra Palace
2nd January 1997 - United Stars of America (Smashing Pumpkins, Garbage, Beck,
Rocket from the Crypt)

(6th-20th January 1997 - 'John Peel's Classic Sessions' takes over the slot)
27th January 1997 - *ugh*, Kula Shaker live at Aston Villa Leisure Centre
3rd February 1997 - The Boo Radleys
10th February 1997 - Blur live in an extended Evening Session

'In Concert' then moved to Sunday nights, 8-9 pm
23rd February 1997 - Brit Award nominees
2nd March 1997 - The Beautiful South
9th March 1997 - Gene
16th March 1997 - The Comic Relief Gigs (INXS, the Bluetones, Ocean Sewage
Scene, Texas, Gabrielle)
23rd March 1997 - The Orb
30th March 1997 - Manic Street Preachers
31st March 1997 - Best of previous Sound Cities
6th April 1997 - Shed Seven
13th April 1997 - Beck
20th April 1997 - Lemonheads
27th April 1997 - London Music Week live in the slot
4th May 1997 - Tricky
11th May 1997 - Cardiff Big Noise live in the slot (Paul Weller, Space, Gene,
60Ft Dolls, Stereophonics, Dub War)
18th May 1997 - Pavement
25th May 1997 - Foo Fighters live as part of 'Music Live 97' in Manchester
1st June 1997 - The Best of Tribal Gathering (Kraftwerk and others I wouldn't
put in their company)
8th June 1997 - Jamiroquai live at Finsbury Park
15th June 1997 - Divine Comedy / Tunic / The Hitchers live from Queens
University, Belfast
22nd June 1997 - James
29th June 1997 - climax of the long weekend at Glastonbury
6th July 1997 - Glastonbury 97 Dance Highlights
13th July 1997 - T in the Park live
20th July 1997 - Phoenix Festival live (Black Grape, Skunk Anansie and Billy
Bragg billed)

The show then moved to 10pm, still on Sundays
27th July 1997 - Monaco and Kenickie at T in the Park
3rd August 1997 - Massive Attack at the Essential Weekender
10th August 1997 - Spiritualized (Essential Weekender) and Faith No More
(Phoenix Festival)
17th August 1997 - Lightning Seeds / Wannadies (Phoenix Festival)
24th August 1997 - Reading Festival live
31st August 1997 - 'Staying Out for the Summer' compilation of the year's live
music scheduled, but this will have been dropped because of the Diana episode
7th September 1997 - Space and Republica (Reading 97) billed in RT
14th September 1997 - James / The Cardigans (Reading 97)
21st September 1997 - Lemonheads / Eels / Fountains of Wayne (Reading 97)
23rd September 1997 - U2 live in Sarajevo (not billed in RT and not in all
newspapers, but definitely went out live)
28th September 1997 - repeat of the above
5th October 1997 - '30 Years On' retrospective for Radio 1's anniversary
12th October 1997 - Robbie Williams
19th October 1997 - Echo and the Bunnymen
26th October 1997 - start of 'Sound City Oxford 97' (Lightning Seeds / Silver
Sun)
2nd November 1997 - Best of Sound City 97
9th November 1997 - Eels (Reading 97) followed by a pre-MOBO Awards live show in
Trevor Nelson's slot (Lynden David Hall, Soul II Soul, Angie Stone, Bobby Brown,
Myron)
16th November 1997 - Bentley Rhythm Ace / Propellerheads / Chemical Brothers
23rd November 1997 - Portishead in New York followed by Trevor Nelson's Rhythm
Nation tour live from the Cambridge Junction (Shola Ama, D'Influence, Eric
Benet, Glamma Kid)
30th November 1997 - Bjork
7th December 1997 - The Stone Roses (repeat from 18th March 1996)
14th December 1997 - Oasis (live at the G-Mex, Manchester)
21st December 1997 - Blur
25th December 1997 - Glastonbury 97 highlights
28th December 1997 - Oasis live rerun (not sure but possibly from just two weeks
earlier, which seems a bit pointless)
29th December 1997 - highlights of the summer's dance music coverage from 9pm-12
midnight

4th January 1998 - Best of 1997 (including the Seahorses, Bjork, Blur and Oasis)
11th January 1998 - The Charlatans
18th January 1998 - Supergrass live in Nottingham
25th January 1998 - NME Tour (including Stereophonics, Asian Dub Foundation,
Warm Jets and theaudience - got this from the Times in the absence of any
details in RT)
1st February 1998 - The Charlatans again, oddly
8th February 1998 - Brit Awards nominees
15th February 1998 - Echo and the Bunnymen (repeat from 19th October 1997)
22nd February 1998 - ugh, Ocean Sewage Scene live at Manchester Apollo
1st March 1998 - Primal Scream
8th March 1998 - Priority 98 (Spiritualized, Finley Quaye, Travis)
15th March 1998 - no details given
22nd March 1998 - Mansun
29th March & 5th April 1998 - no details given
12th April 1998 - extended edition of Dave Pearce's Dance Anthems covering the
slot
19th April 1998 - ugh, Kula Shaker
26th April 1998 - James
3rd May 1998 - Spice Girls live at Birmingham NEC
10th May 1998 - The Bluetones live in Newcastle
17th May 1998 - Best of the Creamfields festival
24th May 1998 - The Verve live from Wigan
31st May 1998 - Best of French dance acts
7th June 1998 - Massive Attack live at the Royal Albert Hall
14th June 1998 - Jesus and Mary Chain live at the Camden Electric Ballroom
21st June 1998 - Shed Seven
28th June 1998 - Pulp completing the live weekend at Glastonbury
5th July 1998 - US bands at Glastonbury (Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Rocket from
the Crypt, Deftones)
12th July 1998 - T in the Park live (Bentley Rhythm Ace, Lo Fidelity Allstars,
Cornershop)
19th July 1998 - Best of Glastonbury 98