The Complete John Peel Sessions (Gary Numan album)
The Complete John Peel Sessions | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Live album by | ||||
Released | 2007 | |||
Recorded | 1979, 2001 | |||
Genre | New wave, synthpop | |||
Length | 77:07 | |||
Label | Maida Vale Records MVRCD001 | |||
Producer | Bob Sargeant, Tony Wilson, Sam Cunningham | |||
Gary Numan chronology | ||||
|
Review scores | |
---|---|
Source | Rating |
Allmusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
The Complete John Peel Sessions is a CD collection of the radio sessions recorded by English musician Gary Numan for the Radio One DJ John Peel.
It was released in 2007 on the newly formed Maida Vale Records[2] and received generally favourable reviews.[3][4][5] It also marked the first time the Pure session had been made commercially available.[6]
The eight page booklet contains an extensive July 2006 essay by Joel McIver[7]
Track listing
- "Me! I Disconnect From You" – 3:10
- "Down in the Park" – 4:20
- "I Nearly Married a Human" – 6:39
- "Cars" – 3:17
- "Airlane" – 3:26
- "Films" – 2:52
- "Conversation" – 6:52
- "Rip" – 5:04
- "Metal" – 4:02
- "Pure" – 5:09
- "My Jesus" – 5:44
- "Cars" – 4:11
- "Listen to My Voice" – 5:18
- "I Can't Breathe" – 5:45
- "Down in the Park" – 5:15
- "A Prayer for the Unborn" – 6:00
- Tracks 1–3 recorded 10 January 1979 and transmitted 16 January 1979.
- Tracks 4–7 recorded 29 May 1979 and transmitted 25 June 1979.
- Tracks 8–16 recorded and transmitted 7 February 2001.
Personnel (tracks 1–3)
Gary Numan – Vocals, Keyboards, Guitar
Paul Gardiner – Bass
Jess Lidyard – Drums
Personnel (tracks 4–7)
Gary Numan – Vocals
Chris Payne – Keyboards
Billy Currie – Keyboards
Paul Gardiner – Bass
Cedric Sharpley – Drums
Personnel (tracks 8–16)
Gary Numan – Vocals
Steve Harris – Guitar
Richard Beasley – Drums
David Brooks – Bass and Keyboards
Ade Orange – Keyboards
References
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ http://www.musicomh.com/albums/gary-numan-4_0507.htm
- ^ http://www.inthenews.co.uk/entertainment/reviews/music/entertainment/reviews/music/rock-indie/gary-numan-the-complete-john-peel-sessions-$1082351.htm
- ^ http://www.recordcollectormag.com/reviews/review-detail/213
- ^ http://www.indigoflow.co.uk/2007/04/10/gary-numan-the-complete-john-peel-sessions/
- ^ http://www.indielondon.co.uk/Music-Review/gary-numan-the-complete-john-peel-sessions
- ^ http://www.joelmciver.co.uk