12 August 2023

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== Show ==
; Name
;* The Vortex
; Station
;* Apple Radio
; DD-MM-YYYY
;* 12-08-2023
; Comments
* Pete's 963rd show ~ Saturday 7pm to 10pm. possibly the worst playout of Heaven Must Be Missing An Angel ever ~ noise gain was set wrongly at the start of the show on one deck
== Sessions ==
* Dick Dale (Peel Session 12/08/95)
* Dreadzone (Glastonbury ‘94 24/06/94)
== Tracklisting ==
The Vortex 12/08/23
* Tavares - Heaven Must Be Missing An Angel (Irresistable Angel Mix) (From the albums The Greatest Hits and Now Dance 86 - The 12" Mixes) 
* Judie Tzuke - Stay With Me Till Dawn (From the album Welcome To The Cruise)
* Pink Floyd - A Spanish Piece/Dramatic Theme (From the Soundtrack From The Film “More”)
* Spandau Ballet - Through The Barricades (From the album Through The Barricades)
* WSM FM 106.5 12/08/95 Radio for Weston-super-Mare
* Spandau Ballet - True (From the album True)
* Dick Dale - Fish Taco (Peel Session 12/08/95) In Session
* Dreadzone - The Good, The Bad And The Dread (Glastonbury ‘94 24/06/94) In Session
* Scritti Politti - 4 'A Sides’ EP  Bibbly-O-Tek/Doubt Beat/Confidence/P.A.s (12” on Rough Trade RT 027) 1979  I Love My Label 
* Tavares - More Than A Woman (From the albums Future Bound and Saturday Night Fever OST) 3 In A Row
* Tavares - Whodunit (From the album Love Storm) 3 In A Row
* Tavares - The Ghost Of Love (From the album Future Bound) 3 In A Row 
* Goodies - Black Pudding Bertha (The Queen Of The Northern Soul) (From the album The Goodies Greatest) Northern Soul 
* AC/DC - I Put The Finger On You (From the album For Those About To Rock (We Salute You)) Disinterred 33⅓
* Queen - Flash (From the album Greatest Hits) It’s Only Rock And Roll
* Deep Purple - Clearly Quite Absurd (From the album Rapture Of The Deep) It’s Only Rock And Roll
* Ozzy Osbourne - A.V.H. (From the album No More Tears) It’s Only Rock And Roll
* Robert Plant - Calling To You (From the album Fate Of Nations) It’s Only Rock And Roll
* David Bowie - Sweet Thing (From the album Diamond Dogs)
* T.Rex - Nameless Wildness (From the album Zinc Alloy And The Hidden Riders Of Tomorrow) 
Birthday Files: 12th August https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_12
1492: Christopher Columbus arrived in the Canary Islands on his first voyage to the New World.
1851: Isaac Singer is granted a patent for his sewing machine.
1865: Joseph Lister, British surgeon and scientist, performs the 1st antiseptic surgery.
1914: World War I: The United Kingdom and the British Empire declare war on Austria-Hungary.
1953: First thermonuclear bomb test: The Soviet atomic bomb project continues with the detonation of "RDS-6s" (Joe 4) using a "layered" scheme.
1960: Echo 1A, NASA's first successful communications satellite, is launched.
1969: Violence erupts after the Apprentice Boys of Derry march in Derry, Northern Ireland, resulting in a three-day communal riot known as the Battle of the Bogside.
1977: The first free flight of the Space Shuttle Enterprise.
1990: Sue, the largest and most complete Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton found to date, is discovered by Sue Hendrickson in South Dakota.
2000: The Russian Navy submarine Kursk explodes and sinks in the Barents Sea during a military exercise, killing her entire 118-man crew. 
Born on this day
1945: Ron Mael, American keyboard player and songwriter with Sparks
* Sparks - The Number One Song In Heaven
1961: Roy Hay, English guitarist, keyboard player, and composer with Culture Club
* Culture Club - It’s A Miracle
* Cliff Richard & The Shadows - Twenty Flight Rock (From the album Cliff Sings) The Jean Genie
All Time Top 10 Ska & 2 Tone Singles
* 10 The Special AKA - Nelson Mandela
* 9  Madness - Night Boat To Cairo
* 8  Bad Manners - Lip Up Fatty
* 7  The Beat - Mirror In The Bathroom
* 6  The Bodysnatchers - Let’s Do Rock Steady
* 5  The Special AKA - Too Much Too Young
* 4  The Beat - Tears Of A Clown
* 3  The Selecter - On My Radio
* 2  Madness - The Prince
* 1  The Special AKA - Gangsters 
* Stereophonics - The Bartender And The Thief (From the album Hits 99) Compilation Corner   
* Dick Dale - Peter Gunn (Peel Session 12/08/95) In Session
MRIB Indie Chart w/e 13th August 1983
* 10 Birthday Party - Birthday Party EP: Release The Bats
* 9	New Order - Blue Monday (12”)
* 8	Fall - The Man Whose Head Expanded
* 7	T.Rex - Think Zinc
* 6	Crass - Sheep Farming In The Falklands
* 5	Adverts - Gary Gilmore’s Eyes
* 4	Tom Robinson - War Baby
* 3	Death Cult - Brothers Grimm
* 2	Crass - Who Dunnit ? (Explicit)
* 1	Depeche Mode - Everything Counts
* Cellar Door - 02 Hey Ho/Sweet Home Alabama/Hurts So Good/Take It Easy/Galway Girl (Red Sails 2019 27/07/19) Undercover Of The Night 
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Available
* https://soundcloud.com/pete-seaton/the-vortex-210-120823-complete