31 July 2021

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## Show

Name
* The Vortex

Station
* Delux Gold

DD-MM-YYYY
* 31-07-2021

Comments
* Pete's 439th show ~
* *Show started badly and was quite a struggle, Headphones were blasting in my ears and things popping up onto my screen putting me off, thats why I stopped and started.\**
* *Then later I did go a bit awry \*\*.*

## Sessions

* Patrik Fitzgerald (Peel Session 31/07/78)
* Magazine Boredom (Peel Session 31/07/78)
* PragVEC (Peel Session 01/08/79)

## Tracklisting

*Sky News At 7: 3 mins 30*

***The Vortex 31/07/21***

* The Cure - Close To Me (12”)\*
* Agnetha Fältskog - Back On Your Radio *(From the album A)*
* The Cure - Primary (Original 12 Inch Mix) ***3 In A Row***
* The Cure - Play For Today *(From the album Seventeen Seconds)* ***3 In A Row***
* The Cure - 10:15 Saturday Night *(From the album Three Imaginary Boys)* ***3 In A Row***
* Patrik Fitzgerald - Little Fishes (Peel Session 31/07/78) ***In Session***
* Queen - Killer Queen *(From the album Sheer Heart Attack) **It’s Only Rock And Roll***
* Deep Purple - Gettin' Tighter (*From the album Come Taste The Band) **It’s Only Rock And Roll***
* Black Sabbath - Hole In The Sky *(From the album Sabotage) **It’s Only Rock And Roll***
* Led Zeppelin - Achilles Last Stand *(From the album Presence) **It’s Only Rock And Roll***

***Birthday Files** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/July\_31*

1917: World War I: The Battle of Passchendaele begins near Ypres in West Flanders, Belgium.

1964: Ranger program: Ranger 7 sends back the first close-up photographs of the moon, with images 1,000 times clearer than anything ever seen from earth-bound telescopes.

1971: Apollo program: Apollo 15 astronauts become the first to ride in a lunar rover.

* Audio: Apollo 15 Lunar Rover 31/07/71

***Born on this day***

1943: Lobo (Real name Roland Kent LaVoie)

* Lobo - Me And You And A Dog Named Boo *(From the album Introducing Lobo)*

1963 : Norman Cook (aka Fatboy Slim)

* Fatboy Slim - Praise You (Radio Edit) *(From the album Now, That’s What I Call Music 42)*
* Cliff Richard -  Help It Along ***The Jean Genie***
* Cliff Richard - Tomorrow Rising ***The Jean Genie***
* Magazine - Boredom (Peel Session 31/07/78) ***In Session***
* Bread - Baby I'm A Want You *(From the album Baby I'm-A Want You)*  ***Disinterred 33⅓***

**Top 10 Albums  w/e 5th August 1961**

* **10** Seven Brides For Seven Brothers Soundtrack: Howard Keel - Bless Your Beautiful Hide
* **9**  Original (London) Cast - Oliver: Georgia Brown - Oom-Pah-Pah
* **8** Elvis Presley - His Hand In Mine
* **7** Original Broadway Cast - Sound Of Music: Lauri Peters - So Long, Farewell
* **6** Oklahoma OST: Gordon MacRae - Oh, What A Beautiful Mornin’
* **5**Chris Barber & Acker Bilk - Best Of Barber & Acker Bilk: Chris Barber's Jazz Band - Whistling Rufus
* **4** Cliff Richard - Listen To Cliff: Idle Gossip
* **3**Elvis Presley - G.I. Blues: Tonight Is So Right for Love
* **2** South Pacific OST: Ken Darby Male Chorus - There Is Nothin' Like A Dame
* **1** The Black And White Minstrel Show: George Mitchell Minstrels - A Tribute To Al Jolson
* Bis - Ickypoo Air Raid (John Peel Show 23/12/95….. i said Bis)
* Russian Radio Adverts ??/12/88
* PragVEC - Laugh (Peel Session 01/08/79) ***In Session***
* Beatles - Strawberry Fields Forever (Demo)
* Elektrik Cokernut - Jungle Juice *(From the album Go Moog!)\*\**
* Tomita - Snowflakes Are Dancing (Children's Corner, No.4) *(From the album Snowflakes Are Dancing)*
* Mike Melvoin - The Plastic Cow *(From the album The Plastic Cow Goes Moooooog)*
* Hot Butter - Skokian *(From the album More Hot Butter)*
* The Debonaires - Spanish Harlem
* Denim - It Fell Off The Back Of A Lorry *(From the album Denim On Ice)*

**MRIB Indie Chart w/e 1st August 1981**

* **10** Vice Squad - The Resurrection EP: Young Blood
* **9** 999 - Lil’ Red Riding Hood
* **8** Associates - Q Quarters
* **7** Dead Kennedys - Too Drunk (Radio Edit)
* **6** Chron-Gen - Puppets Of War EP: Lies
* **5** General Saint & Clint Eastwood - Another One Bites The Dust
* **4** Hawkwind - Motorhead
* **3** Flux Of Pink Indians - Neu Smell EP: Background Of Malfunction
* **2** Pigbag - Papa’s Got A Brand New Pigbag
* **1** Depeche Mode - New Life/Shout
* Donnie & Marie Osmond - I'm Leaving It (All) Up To You ***Undercover Of The Night***
* Duran Duran - The Wild Boys

***Mr Bojangles' More Funk in The Trunk 31/07/21** (Did not connect)*

*File Ends*

**Available**

* https://soundcloud.com/pete-seaton/the-vortex-114-310721
* https://www.mixcloud.com/peteseaton/the-vortex-114-310721/