3 October 2020

== Show ==
; Name
;;* The Vortex
; Station
;* Wave
; DD-MM-YYYY
;* 03-10-2020
; Comments
* Tracks in Italics not played with either explicit lyrics or not enough airplay time to play in full
* Pete's 297th show and the first to use EQ
== Sessions ==
* Strawbs (Top Gear 12/01/69)
== Tracklisting ==
FSN News: 4 mins 15 seconds Coronavirus Lockdown/Govt. Warnings
* Big Sound Authority - This House (Is Where Your Love Stands) (Extended Version) (From the album An Inward Revolution - Expanded)
* Michael McDonald - Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours (From the album Motown)
* Blood, Sweat & Tears - You’ve Made Me So Very Happy (From the album  Blood, Sweat And Tears)
* Nik Kershaw - Roundabouts And Swings (From the forthcoming album Oxymoron)
* Strawbs - The Battle (Top Gear 12/01/69) In Session
* Endless Division - Hold My Breath (From the CD Endless Division EP)
* Led Zeppelin - Celebration Day (From the album Led Zeppelin III)
* Metallica - Nothing Else Matters (From the album Metallica) Disinterred 33⅓
* Candies - Here, There And Everywhere (From the album ½ Gentle Devil / ½Yasashī Akuma キャンディーズ* – キャンディーズ 1 1/2　やさしい悪魔) Undercover Of The Night
* DJ Spid 297 - Alien Song
Birthday File
1942: A German V-2 rocket reaches a record 85 km in altitude.
1949: WERD, the first black-owned radio station in the United States, opens in Atlanta.
1981: The hunger strike at the Maze Prison in Northern Ireland ends after seven months and ten deaths.
1985: The Space Shuttle Atlantis makes its maiden flight.
1938 : Eddie Cochran
* Eddie Cochran - Twenty Flight Rock
1941: Chubby Checker
* Chubby Checker - The Twist
1946: PP Arnold
* PP Arnold - Angel Of The Morning
* Ink Spots - Whispering Grass (Don’t Tell The Trees)
* Cliff Richard - The Next Time The Jean Genie
* Cliff Richard - Bachelor Boy The Jean Genie
* Strawbs - Poor Jimmy Wilson (Top Gear 12/01/69) In Session
* US Marine Band - Semper Fidelis It’s Only Rock & Roll first US No.1 from Autumn 1890
Top 10 Albums  w/e 4th October 1980
* 10 Supertramp - Paris: Breakfast In America
* 9 Barry Manilow - Manilow Magic: Mandy
* 8 Hazel O’Connor Breaking Glass: Will You
* 7 Madness - Absolutely: On The Beat Pete
* 6 Specials - More Specials: Do Nothing
* 5 UB40 - Signing Off: Food For Thought
* 4 Don McLean - The Very Best Of Don McLean: Crying
* 3 Kate Bush - Never For Ever: Army Dreamers
* 2 Various Artists - Mounting Excitement: Roxy Music - Oh Yeah (On The Radio) 
* 1 David Bowie - Scary Monsters And Super Creeps
* Strawbs - That Which Once Was Mine (Top Gear 12/01/69) In Session
* Beatles - The Ballad Of John And Yoko Beatles As & Bs  
* Beatles - Old Brown Shoe Beatles As & Bs  
MRIB Indie Chart w/e 4th October 1980
* 10 Adam & The Ants - Zerøx
* 9 Joy Division - Transmission
* 8 Dead Kennedys - California Uber Alles
* 7 Crass - Reality Asylum
* 6 Crass - Bloody Revolutions / Poison Girls - Persons Unknown
* 5 Joy Division - Love Will Tear Us Apart
* 4 Zounds - Can’t Cheat Karma/War/Subvert
* 3 Dead Kennedys - Holiday In Cambodia
* 2 Fall - Totally Wired
* 1 Black Sabbath - Paranoid
* Jerry Colonna - Ebb Tide (From the album Music For Screaming) The Weird And The Wonderful
* Rod Stewart - That's All Right/Amazing Grace (From the album Every Picture Tells A Story)
* The Faces - Tell Everyone (From the album Long Player)
* T.Rex - Get It On (From the album Electric Warrior)
* David Bowie - Oh! You Pretty Things (From the album Hunky Dory)
* Black Sabbath - Embryo (From the album Master Of Reality)
* Helen Reddy - Angie Baby (From the album Free And Easy) 
* Deep Purple - Lazy (From the album Machine Head)
Available
* https://soundcloud.com/pete-seaton/the-vortex-75-031020
* https://www.mixcloud.com/peteseaton/the-vortex-75-031020/