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Toscanini: The Man Behind The Legend – 1963 – Past Daily Weekend Gramophone – Toscanini - The Man Behind The Legend - NBC Radio circa 1963 - Gordon Skene Sound Collection - Arturo Toscanini is a name most likely not familiar to a lot of people today (especially under a certain age), unless you are a serious music student and spend a lot of time listening to a lot of older mono...

Throwing Muses In Session – 1996 – Past Daily Soundbooth – Throwing Muses - In session for Marc Radcliffe - January 1, 1996 - BBC Radio 1 - Throwing Muses for the middle of the week. Perennial favorites since their self-titled Debut album in 1986. They've been categorized as unorthodox and surreal in their music and lyrics (with Kristen Hersh and Tanya Donelly handling those...

The Telescopes In Session – 1989 – Past Daily Soundbooth – The Telescopes - in session for John Peel - May 16, 1989 - BBC Radio 1 - The Telescopes to start the week. One of those bands who heralded the coming state of the 90s and the whole re-evaluation of what music was coming from and where it was heading. The 80s, if you'll remember were sliding out of the propulsion set in...

The Fall In Session – 2004 – Past Daily Soundbooth: Tribute Edition – The Fall - in session for John Peel - August 4, 2004 - BBC Radio 1 - More sad news this week. It was announced earlier today that The Fall's founder/lead-singer/irascable icon Mark E. Smith passed away, after a long illness. He was 60. There was a reason John Peel produced some 24 sessions with The Fall - as he...

Motorhead In Session – 1978 – RIP: Fast Eddie Clarke – Past Daily Soundbooth: Tribute Edition – Motorhead In Session - John Peel - Sept. 25, 1978 - BBC Radio 1 - With the sad news that Fast Eddie Clarke passed away earlier today of complications from pneumonia at age 67, it truly marked the end of an era. Because Fast Eddie was the last surviving member of one of Britain's...

Stiff Little Fingers In Session – 1978 – Past Daily Soundbooth – Stiff Little Fingers - in session for John Peel - April 13, 1978 - BBC Radio 1 - Stiff Little Fingers - their very first session for John Peel from April 13, 1978. It would be the first of four sessions from this Belfast Punk band, formed during "the troubles" in Northern Ireland and reflecting the social anxiety of...

Sp¡n In Session – 1991 – Past Daily Soundbooth – Sp¡n - in session for John Peel - BBC Radio 1 - December 28, 1991 - BBC Radio 1 - Sp¡n were together a relatively short period of time (1989-1993). Originally known as The Go Hole, they formed in 1987 and eventually morphed into Sp¡n two years later and became heavily involved in the Baggy/Madchester scene. As The Go Hole they...

Jeff Beck Group In Session – 1968 – Past Daily Soundbooth – Caption: Jeff Beck Group – Post Yardbirds and a serious attack of talent. https://pastdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Jeff-Beck-Group-Peel-1968-09-17.mp3 Jeff Beck Group – in session for Top Gear (John Peel) Recorded Sept 17, 1968 – broadcast Sept. 29, 1968 – BBC Radio 1 – Jeff Beck Group tonight. After Beck left...