[peel] Billy Bragg At The BBC

RobF robfleay@...
Wed Oct 2 10:19:53 CEST 2019


Nothing more than the useful info offered by Dr Mango. The only outstanding
questions are whether this should really be considered a Peel Session track
(ie was it recorded at a BBC studio specifically for the Peel Show) and if
so did he record anything else at that session that was never broadcast.

On Tue, 1 Oct 2019 at 21:26, MARK LUETCHFORD M.Luetchford@...
[peel] <peel@yahoogroups.com> wrote:

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> did you get your answer?
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> On Friday, 20 September 2019, 14:53:49 BST, RobF robfleay@...
> [peel] <peel@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
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> There is a new Billy Bragg At The BBC compilation out today, which has
> many selections from his various Peel Sessions, along with some other
> pretty great BBC archive tracks
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> What's currently got me confused thought is the last Peel Session track on
> the comp is a cover of the Lee Hays track called Lonesome Traveller - dated
> 8th December 2004.
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> Obviously this is after Peel's death, when Rob Da Bank was presenting.
> There is no mention of this track on the wiki for the 8th Dec 2004, so I
> guess that was the recording date at MV. It's not mentioned in Ken's book
> either
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> I finally found it on the wiki for the show 23rd Dec
> https://peel.fandom.com/wiki/23_December_2004_(Rob_Da_Bank)
> Where is is listed as a Peel Session track, but neither Ken's book or the
> wiki mention BB in specifically in session that  night (and it's the only
> BB track played)
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> I suspect the answer is in the file, but the link on the wiki is dead and
> I can't immediately find it elsewhere
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> Does anyone have it?
> Cheers
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> PS - congrats to Stuart for finishing the Lee Tapes - I remember when he
> contacted me it seemed an insurmountable task!
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