Dawson

Dawson were a Glasgow punk band, who released three albums and four singles during the late 80's and early 90's. Some critics described their music as fast and dischordant punk mixed often with electronic drum beats in a reggae or african style at times. Members of the band during their time included Ali Begbie, Ceebe Begbie, Craig Bryce, Jeremy Reid and Richie Dempsey.
==Links to Peel==
Peel seemed to have discovered the band in 1989 when he first played tracks from their 'Romping Egos ‎' EP. Further material from the band were played on his shows including two sessions which they recorded four songs each in 1990 and 1991. He also saw them perform with Teenage Fanclub in Glasgow on 16th March 1990. 
==Sessions==
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1. Recorded: 1990-05-01. First Broadcast: 29 May 1990. Repeated: 12 July 1990
*Molicoke Cocktail / White Colonial / Sort Of Man / Ad Nauseam / From The Loins Of Mr & Mrs Neurosis / Fifty Years
2. Recorded: 1991-12-01. First Broadcast: 18 January 1992. Repeated: 27 March 1992
*Face Of W Biriyani / Booger Hall / A Statement Of Intent / From Bearsden To Baghdad (Via The Erskin Bridge)
==Other Shows Played==
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*10 July 1989: Noel Edmonds (7" - Romping Egos) Gruff Wit 
*18 July 1989 (Radio Bremen): Clean Cut (7" - Romping Egos) Gruff Wit 
*31 July 1989: (JP: 'Many millions of young people have written in and said how about playing that tribute to Noel Edmonds again, oh alright!') Noel Edmonds (7" - Romping Egos) Gruff Wit 
*03 August 1989: Doppelganger (7" - Romping Egos) Gruff Wit
*05 September 1989: Doppelganger (7" - Romping Egos) Gruff Wit
;1990
*15 March 1990: Noel Edmonds (7" EP - Romping Egos) Gruff Wit 
*19 March 1990: Doppelganger (7" EP - Romping Egos) Gruff Wit
;1991
*19 January 1991: General Specific (album - Barf Market: You're Ontae Plums) Gruff Wit 
*27 January 1991: Fickle Pie (album - Barf Market: You're Ontae Plums) Gruff Wit
*02 February 1991: White Colonial (album - Barf Market: You're Ontae Plums) Gruff Wit
*09 February 1991: Diddley Squat (album - Barf Market:You're Ontae Plums) Gruff Wit
*09 February 1991 (BFBS): 'Diddly Squat (LP-Barf Market:You're Ontae Plums)' (Gruff Wit)
*17 February 1991: From The Loins Of Mr & Mrs Neurosis (Album: Barf Market:You're Ontae Plums) Gruff Wit
*02 March 1991 (BFBS): 'Paranoid Git (LP-Barf Market:You're Ontae Plums)' (Gruff Wit)
*06 April 1991: White Colonial (album - Barf Market:You're Ontae Plums) Gruff Wit 
*03 November 1991: 'The Sort Of Man A Mother Would Like Her Daughter To Marry (7" EP-Let's Live Part 2)' (X Tune Tonklage)
;1992
*19 January 1992: Leaf Sweepers And Sandwich Men (LP - How To Follow So That Others Will Willingly Lead) Gruff Wit
*01 February 1992: Crick (album - How To Follow So That Others Will Willingly Lead (Oh My Godley And Creme Cheese)) Gruff Wit 
;1993
*03 December 1993: Everyone's A Winner Baby (album - Terminal Island) Gruff Wit
*18 December 1993: ‘Sappy Ambient (LP – Terminal Island)‘ (Gruff Whit Records / Trottel)
;1994
*11 February 1994: ‘Pope Joan (Sssccchhh Babylon) (7 inch EP - split with Ruins)’ (HG Fact)
== See Also ==
* Gigography 1990
==External Links==
*Discogs
*LastFM
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