The Peel Sessions

~ Release by Gang of Four (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

Contains 3 John Peel Sessions.
Recording Dates:
Tracks 1 to 4, 9/1/79
Tracks 5 to 8, 2/7/79
Tracks 9 to 11, 9/3/81

℗ 1990 BBC Enterprises Ltd.
© 1990 Strange Fruit Records

All songs published by EMI Publishing Ltd.
Printed in Canada
Released by arrangement with BBC Records & Tapes.

Listed durations are from booklet.

Annotation last modified on 2023-11-26 20:01 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleRatingLength
1I Found That Essence Rare
producer:
Bob Sargeant
live recording of:
I Found That Essence Rare (on 1979-01-09)
writer:
Dave Allen (UK bassist for Gang of Four/Shriekback/Low Pop Suicide), Hugo Burnham (drummer), Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and EMI Publishing Ltd.
3:12
2Return the Gift
producer:
Bob Sargeant
live recording of:
Return the Gift (on 1979-01-09)
writer:
Dave Allen (UK bassist for Gang of Four/Shriekback/Low Pop Suicide), Hugo Burnham (drummer), Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and EMI Publishing Ltd.
3:16
35.45
producer:
Bob Sargeant
live recording of:
5.45 (on 1979-01-09)
writer:
Dave Allen (UK bassist for Gang of Four/Shriekback/Low Pop Suicide), Hugo Burnham (drummer), Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and EMI Publishing Ltd.
3:11
4At Home He’s a Tourist
producer:
Bob Sargeant
live recording of:
At Home He’s a Tourist (on 1979-01-09)
writer:
Dave Allen (UK bassist for Gang of Four/Shriekback/Low Pop Suicide), Hugo Burnham (drummer), Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
publisher:
Bug Music (music publishing), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and EMI Publishing Ltd.
3:43
5Natural’s Not in It
producer:
Bob Sargeant
live recording of:
Natural’s Not in It (on 1979-07-02)
writer:
Dave Allen (UK bassist for Gang of Four/Shriekback/Low Pop Suicide), Hugo Burnham (drummer), Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
publisher:
Bug Music (music publishing), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and EMI Publishing Ltd.
3:19
6Not Great Men
producer:
Bob Sargeant
live recording of:
Not Great Men (on 1979-07-02)
writer:
Dave Allen (UK bassist for Gang of Four/Shriekback/Low Pop Suicide), Hugo Burnham (drummer), Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
publisher:
Bug Music (music publishing), Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and EMI Publishing Ltd.
3:26
7Ether
producer:
Bob Sargeant
live recording of:
Ether (on 1979-07-02)
writer:
Dave Allen (UK bassist for Gang of Four/Shriekback/Low Pop Suicide), Hugo Burnham (drummer), Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
publisher:
Bug Music (music publishing), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and EMI Publishing Ltd.
4:01
8Guns Before Butter
producer:
Bob Sargeant
live recording of:
Guns Before Butter (on 1979-07-02)
writer:
Dave Allen (UK bassist for Gang of Four/Shriekback/Low Pop Suicide), Hugo Burnham (drummer), Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and EMI Publishing Ltd.
4:28
9Paralysed
producer:
Phil Stannard
live recording of:
Paralysed (on 1981-03-09)
lyricist:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
composer:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer)
publisher:
Bug Music (music publishing), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI Publishing Ltd. and Gang of Four Music
3:21
10History’s Bunk
producer:
Phil Stannard
live recording of:
History's Bunk! (on 1981-03-09)
composer:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
publisher:
EMI Publishing Ltd. and Gang of Four Music
3:54
11To Hell With Poverty
producer:
Phil Stannard
live recording of:
To Hell With Poverty (on 1981-03-09)
writer:
Dave Allen (UK bassist for Gang of Four/Shriekback/Low Pop Suicide), Hugo Burnham (drummer), Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
publisher:
Bug Music (music publishing), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI Publishing Ltd. and Gang of Four Music
3:38

Credits

Release group

part of:The Peel Sessions (order: 1)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/177118 [info]
Wikidata:Q7756477 [info]