The Complete John Peel Sessions (Gary Numan album) (original) (raw)
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2007 live album by Gary Numan
| The Complete John Peel Sessions | |
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| Live album by Gary Numan | |
| Released | 2007 |
| Recorded | 1979, 2001 |
| Genre | New wave, synthpop |
| Length | 77:07 |
| Label | Maida Vale RecordsMVRCD001 |
| Producer | Bob Sargeant, Tony Wilson, Sam Cunningham |
| Gary Numan chronology | |
| Jagged(2006) The Complete John Peel Sessions(2007) Jagged Live(2007) |
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| Allmusic |    [1] |
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]
- "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)
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Gary Numan – vocals, keyboards, guitar
Paul Gardiner – bass
Jess Lidyard – drums
Personnel (tracks 4–7)
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Gary Numan – vocals
Chris Payne – keyboards
Billy Currie – keyboards
Paul Gardiner – bass
Cedric Sharpley – drums
Personnel (tracks 8–16)
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Gary Numan – vocals
Steve Harris – guitar
Richard Beasley – drums
David Brooks – bass, keyboards
Ade Orange – keyboards
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ "Gary Numan - The Complete John Peel Sessions : album review". www.musicomh.com. Archived from the original on 9 May 2007.
- ^ "InTheNews album review: Gary Numan The Complete Peel Sessions". www.inthenews.co.uk. Archived from the original on 20 December 2009.
- ^ "The Complete John Peel Sessions - Record Collector Magazine".
- ^ "Indigo Flow » Gary Numan - The Complete John Peel Sessions". www.indigoflow.co.uk. Archived from the original on 14 December 2007.
- ^ "IndieLondon: Gary Numan - The Complete John Peel Sessions - Your London Reviews". www.indielondon.co.uk. Archived from the original on 3 May 2008.
- ^ "Home". joelmciver.co.uk.