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John Peel, John Peel's archive things

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TitleJohn Peel's archive things
Artist(s):John Peel
Category:BBC - RE* (Click on this button to view other releases of BBC - RE* Albums.)
Label and catalogue number:Picture of images/labels/BBC Records.jpg labelBBC Records - REC 68
Format:Vinyl Albums
Country:UK UK flag
Released:1970
Genre:Radio View all other tracks listed as Radio.
Run-off codes:RE + 68 + 1 (2 crossed out) BBC
RE + 68 + 2 (1 crossed out) BBC
Item deleted?Yes
Distributed / printed byE. J. Day Group, London and Bedford
Page views:974 times since 20th May, 2017, global rank is 6474, rank in albums is 3062.
My rating:*****
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Cover conditionVery Good Plus
Record conditionVery Good Plus
BBC records label codeB
Number have1
What type of seller was usedNot recorded
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Tracks

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Side & track noTrack and ArtistLength
A1I know a little girl0.25
A2Wellington boots1.47
A3Jew's harp duet0.57
A4Hora [Romanian Radio television Folk Orchestra]1.55
A5Oleg tambulilingan [Gong Gede]2.59
A6Sunday morning service1.35
A7Xylophone1.54
A8Heroic song1.02
A9Fearless bird0.40
A10Live beetle Jew's harp1.00
A11A friend of sinners who died [Choir of St. Judes Anglican Church, Ebutemeta]1.46
A12Cymbalom Dance [Brno Radio Folk Orchestra]2.26
A13The eternal voice2.58
A14Trumpet imitation1.40
B1Aboriginal children0.42
B2'Pop' Music [The Radio Ceylon Orchestra]2.00
B3Nose flute quintet [Semai Senoi Nose Flute Quintet]0.36
B4Batuta1.11
B5Beautiful things2.15
B6To our lady [State Choir Of Georgia]2.46
B7Mbira0.55
B8Hydro-percussion1.29
B9The chicken has laid an egg1.00
B10Lero [Khuda Bux Mondrani]0.55
B11Berceuse2.07
B12Joyous air [Prince Buu Luc]1.17
B13Air2.40
B14Cigany zenekara!2.20
Total length of media 45:17.

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Front cover of REC 68
Back cover
Back cover of REC 68
Label
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Extra notes on cover, middle (gatefold sleeve) and any inserts

Unusual recordings from the BBC Archives.

A1 - Liverpool - Traditional children's rhyme
A2 - South Africa - Traditional dance by Zulus
A3 - Bali - Recorded at Ubud (I. Polunin)
A4 - Rumania - Traditional dance (Rumanian Radiotelevision)
A5 - Bali - Dance of bees (I. Polunin)
A6 - Ethiopia - Christian Orthodox Church (Jean Jenkins)
A7 - Uganda - Bugandan royal music (R.M. Stanley)
A8 - Ethiopia - Sidamo tribe (Jean Jenkins)
A9 - Hong Kong - Traditional song, sung in Cantonese
A10 - New Guinea - Jews Harp, Arisili Village (R. Maclennan)
A11 - Nigeria - St Judes Anglican Church Choir (A.T. Ola Olude)
A12 - Czechoslovakia - Traditional dance from Slovakia (Czechoslovakia Radio)
A13 - Tibet - Monks of Kume Tarsang Monastery (P. Crossley-Holland)
A14 - Austria (P. Plumb)
B1 - Australia - Aboriginal Children from Roebourne, N.W. Australia (J.N. Hutchinson)
B2 - Ceylon - (Ceylon Broadcasting Corporation)
B3 - Malaysia - Pensol players (I. Polunin)
B4 - Rumania - Traditional dance (Rumanian Radiotelevision)
B5 - Turkey - Traditional love song (J-C. Lubtchansky)
B6 - Georgia, USSR - Caucasian hymn (U.S.S.R. Radio)
B7 - South Africa - Played by a member of the Ndau tribe
B8 - Malaysia - Three girls splashing water called 'ketimum' or 'water splash music' (I. Polunin)
B9 - Malaysia - Semai Senoi tribe member (I. Polunin)
B10 - Baluchistan - Modern love song (Sylvia Matheson)
B11 - Germany - A student group who are members of the Johannischer Chor, Berlin.The leader is Siegfried Lehmann. (P. Plumb)
B12 - Vietnam - Recorded on the roof of a fifteen-storey building in Saigon (I. Polunin)
B13 - Azerbaijan - (U.S.S.R. Radio)
B14 - Hungary - (P. Plumb)

The names in brackets are those of the recordists or organisations who provided the original tapes.

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