10 January 1974

== Show ==
; Name
*Top Gear
; Station
*BBC Radio One
; YYYY-MM-DD
*1974-01-10
; Comments
*
== Sessions ==
*Al Stewart & Friends #7 recorded 7th January 1974. No known commercial release.
*Beckett only session, recorded 7th January 1974. No known commercial release.
*Deke Leonard & Iceberg #2, recorded 26th November 1973, repeat, first broadcast 20 December 1973. Available on Wireless CD, 2005, (Hux HUX064)
== Tracklisting ==
*Al Stewart: Post World War II Blues (session)
*Frederick Knight: I've Been Lonely For So Long
*Beckett: Rolling Thunder (session)
*Steve Miller Band: The Joker start only
*Sir Douglas Band: Juan Mendoza (album - Texas Tornado)
*Al Stewart: Soho (Needless To Say) (session)
*Pink Floyd: Astronomy Domine (album - The Piper at the Gates of Dawn) Columbia 33SX 6157
*Beckett: Life's Shadow (session)
*Iron Maiden stole the lyrics from this track for "Hallowed Be Thy Name" and the band covered Beckett's Rainbow's Gold for the b-side of the single, 2 Minutes To Midnight, released in 1984.
*John Fahey: Dance Of The Inhabitants Of The Invisible City Of Bladensburg (possibly from album The Essential John Fahey Vanguard VSD 55, although that collection - a repackaging of the two LPs Fahey made for the label - may not yet have been released. Originally on The Yellow Princess, issued in the UK in 1968.) 
*JP - "I read in the paper today that John Fahey.."
*Linda Jones: For Your Precious Love
*Al Stewart: Roads To Moscow (session)
*Paul Gayten: Driving Home Part 1 (v/a album - Chess Golden Decade - Volume 2 1956 - Take It Easy Greasy) Chess 6445 151
*next three tracks are a continuous segment
*Beckett: Tiffany (session)
*Peel link; he predicts that Beckett’s session will be one of those which appeal to his listeners. He enunciates the artist and track names very clearly in order to fend off hundreds of letters asking who it was
*Loudon Wainwright III: The Swimming Song (album - Attempted Mustache) CBS S 6583
*Deke Leonard & Iceberg: Daughter Of The Fireplace (session)
*Gospel Keynotes: I Made A Vow (To The Lord) (album - Till We Meet) Nashboro 7130
*Wings: Jet start only
*Lynyrd Skynyrd: Simple Man (album - (Pronounced 'Lĕh-'nérd 'Skin-'nérd)) MCA end
*JP - "That really is amazing actually, i think I'll play that again on Tuesday if I can talk John Walters into doing it" 
*End of show credits over the Paul Gayten track played earlier..."the whole thing produced by Bernie Andrews".
== File ==
;Name
*JP D17
;Length
*3:11:39 (2:06:12-3:04:53, from 3:05:25)
;Other
*Many thanks to Decktician, Rocker for organisation and Tim for digitisation.  J P D17
;Available
*Mooo
Category:1974
Category:Peel shows
Category:Available online
Category:Decktician Reels
Category:Peel Shows (Incomplete)