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List of Peel Sessions

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This is a list of artists (bands and individual musicians) who recorded at least one session for John Peel and his show on BBC Radio 1 from 1967 to his death in 2004.[1] The first session was recorded by Tomorrow on 21 September 1967, and the last by Skimmer on 21 October 2004. After Skimmer's session, three further sessions that had already been booked before Peel's death were recorded: Bloc Party on 4 November, 65daysofstatic on 18 November and Sunn O))) on 9 December.

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Bands and artists with most sessions

Band/artist Number of sessions
1. The Fall 24
2. Ivor Cutler 22
3. Loudon Wainwright III 16
4. The Wedding Present 13
5. Michael Chapman 12
6. Fairport Convention 12
7. Half Man Half Biscuit 12
8. Incredible String Band 12
9. Vivian Stanshall 12
10. Billy Bragg 11
11. Cinerama 11
12. Thin Lizzy 11
13. Caravan 10
14. Kevin Coyne 10
15. Roy Harper 10
16. Hefner 10
17. Medicine Head 10
18. Bridget St John 10
19. Steeleye Span 10
20. Pete Atkin 9
21. Martin Carthy 9
21. Robin and Barry Dransfield 9
23. Family 9
24. Fleetwood Mac 9
25. PJ Harvey 9

Where an artist has recorded more than one session under different names, then both names are listed.

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AC/DC recorded a Peel session in 1976.
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Bauhaus recorded two sessions in 1979 and 1982.
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Calexico recorded five sessions between 1997 and 2003.
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D

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Alec Empire recorded a session in 1995.
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Peel's favourite group, The Fall, recorded 24 sessions, spanning from 1978 to 2004.
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Laurent Garnier recorded a session in 1995.

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Herman Düne recorded six sessions between 2000 and 2004.

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J

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James Taylor Quartet recorded a session in 1987.

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Kid Koala recorded a session in 2000.
  • K K Kings: (1 session, 1994)
  • Kaisers: (1 session, 1995)
  • Kaito: (1 session, 2001)
  • Kaleidoscope: (1 session, 1967)
  • Kan Kan: (1 session, 1982)
  • Kanda Bongo Man: (2 sessions, 1993–2003)
  • Armory Kane: (1 session, 1968)
  • Karamasov: (1 session, 1999)
  • Katch 22: (1 session, 1991)
  • Kelis: (1 session, 2000)
  • Dave Kelly: (1 session, 1968)
  • Jo-Ann Kelly: (1 session, 1968)
  • Kenickie: (2 sessions, 1995–96)
  • Kerb: (1 session, 1998)
  • Keys: (1 session, 2003)
  • Imrat Khan: (2 sessions, 1969–70)
  • Vilayat Khan: (1 session, 1968)
  • Khartomb: (1 session, 1982)
  • Khaya: (2 sessions, 1999–2000)
  • Kick Partners: (1 session, 1983)
  • Kid 606 Vs. Remote Viewer: (1 session, 2000)
  • Kid Koala: (1 session, 2000)
  • Kidnapper: (1 session, 1997)
  • Killing Floor: (1 session, 1969)
  • Killing Joke: (5 sessions, 1979–83)
  • Killjoys: (2 sessions, 1977–78)
  • Kills: (1 session, 2003)
  • William E Kimber and The Ian Green Orchestra: (1 session, 1967)
  • King: (1 session, 1978)
  • King Biscuit Boy: (1 session, 1971)
  • King Crimson: (2 sessions, 1969)
  • King of the Slums: (1 session, 1988)
  • Kings of Oblivion: (1 session, 1990)
  • Kingsbury Manx: (1 session, 2000)
  • Kinks: (4 sessions, 1967–74)
  • Kiss AMC: (1 session, 1989)
  • KIT: (1 session, 1989)
  • Kitchens of Distinction: (1 session, 1992)
  • Klezmatics: (1 session, 1992)
  • Klute: (1 session, 1998)
  • Knights of the Occasional Table: (1 session, 1993)
  • Buddy Knox & Bad River: (1 session, 1970)
  • Spider John Koerner: (1 session, 1968)
  • Kokomo: (3 sessions, 1974–75)
  • Dembo Konte and Kausu Kouyate: (1 session, 1989)
  • Alexis Korner: (1 session, 1969)
  • Leo Kottke: (1 session, 1977)
  • Billy J. Kramer: (1 session, 1973)
  • Krispy Three: (2 sessions, 1990–91)
  • Kursaal Flyers: (1 session, 1975)
  • Fela Kuti: (1 session, 1973)

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Ladytron recorded two sessions in 2001 and 2002.

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Madness recorded a session in 1979.

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Panasonic recorded a session in 1995.

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Quasi recorded three sessions between 1998 and 2001.

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Rubella Ballet recorded two sessions in 1982 and 1983.

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Sebadoh recorded three sessions between 1992 and 1994.

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Richard and Linda Thompson recorded three sessions between 1973 and 1975.

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The Vibrators recorded three sessions between 1976 and 1978.

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The Wedding Present recorded nine sessions between 1986 and 1992.

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Yo La Tengo recorded three sessions between 1997 and 1999.

Z

  • Zabrinski: (1 session, 2001)
  • Zeni Geva: (2 sessions, 1994–96)
  • Benjamin Zephaniah: (2 sessions, 1983)
  • Zero Zero: (1 session, 1991)
  • Zeros: (1 session, 1977)
  • Zerra 1: (2 sessions, 1983)
  • Zimbabwe Cha Cha Cha Kings: (1 session, 1993)
  • Zinica: (1 session, 1987)
  • Zion Train: (2 sessions, 1994–96)
  • Zones: (2 sessions, 1978)
  • Zuvuya: (1 session, 1994)
  • Zvuki Mu: (1 session, 1989)
  • Die Zwei At The Rodeo: (1 session, 1984)

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