06 January 1997

== Show ==
; Name
*John Peel's Classic Sessions
; Station
*BBC Radio One
; YYYY-MM-DD
*1997-01-06
; Comments
*According to "The Peel Sessions" (p236, under 2/12/96) this is the 4th show of the 2nd "Classic Sessions" Series (See also 1996-06-24). It comprises mainly cover versions.
*Original recording date of each track give in brackets, along with source program if not John Peel.
*Billy Bragg talks about his first session, where he revealed he heard John Peel feeling hungry for a mushroom biriyani on Kid Jensen's show, which prompted him to send a mushroom biriyani to the BBC and telling security that it was a delivery for John Peel, where Bragg left his LP with the meal to JP, who picked it up. Bragg also reveals that the BBC paid for his taxi when giving his first session.
*Ted DeBono recalls Killing Joke recording their first session.
*Thanks to Steve[TK] who "risked my hearing and my sanity" to identify three of the tracks.
== Sessions ==
*All tracks are session tracks
== Tracklisting ==
*File 3 begins
*Undertones: Rock 'n' Roll (21/1/80)
*Primitives: As Tears Go By (30/9/86)
*Boo Radleys: Alone Again Or (12/3/91)
*Billy Bragg: Jeanne (20/8/85)
*Bauhaus: Telegram Sam (4/12/79)
*Flaming Lips: Life On Mars (13/10/92)
*Killing Joke: The Empire Song (11/12/81)
*File 1 begins
*Sonic Youth: Rowche Rumble (11/10/88) 
*Stupids: Life's A Drag (1987-05-12) 
*Extreme Noise Terror: Shock Treatment (1990-02-06) 
*Unseen Terror: Incompatible/Burned Beyond Recognition (1988-03-22) 
*Associates: Heart Of Glass (8/9/85 - Janice Long) 
*Robert Wyatt: I'm A Believer (10/9/74) 
*Soup Dragons: Purple Haze (7/12/86) 
*Inspiral Carpets: Gimme Shelter (26/3/89) 
*Jimi Hendrix: Day Tripper (15/12/67 - Top Gear) 
*Files 1 & 3 ends at end of show
== File ==
;Name
*1) Peel-1997-01-06-Classic-Sessions.mp3
*2) 020A-H08267XXXXXX-0200A0.mp3
*3) John Peel Sessions C 6th January 1997
;Length
*1) 0:28:10
*2) 1:00:18
*3) 1:32:59 (1:30-59:06) (followed by records)
;Other
*3) Many thanks to Ken H
;Available
* 1) no longer available
* 2) Sound & Moving Image Catalogue (Find Format: H8267/2)
*3) Dropbox
Category:1997
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