Agreed re the BBC sessions… …However, the “In Mono” box set is (almost) as good as the one for Beatles band. And – unlike, say, Led Zeppelin – the Stones always seemed to appreciate/acknowledge/support […]

Thank you Dai. I have never seen them live, though they did play more than one night in Guernsey during August 1964. I was 13 months old… Think I mentioned your live-on-their 50th anniversary snippet fact […]

And, err, to “celebrate” – part 1 of a 2-part programme is available to hear here:

CD box set arrived today – very much looking forward to diving-in from tomorrow.

40 page LP-size “booklet” looks an excellent read too, as one would expect from the Boy Harper, eh!

May start with the less […]

And yer ’tis in all its “glory”…

…I talked too much – as usual – so had to cut a couple of tracks, but I think most of the above suggestions were included:

Thank you again for the above suggestions, and particular gratitude to @fentonsteve for the introductions to a number of excellent “independent” artists…

…The 100th show will be broadcast live tomorrow […]

As ever, fantastic review!

Still do not understand the content decision-making, nor the the price determination, but I am looking forward to spending today with this, before the two disc version arrives…

Thank you for the responses so far…

…6 artists for definite inclusion already:

– I think I have “Pushin'” by Sink Ya Teeth

– massive fan of It’s Immaterial, so feel a two-fer-one with Yachts ahoy

– Barry […]

There you all go.

Please do listen if you get the chance, and (hopefully) enjoy!

I promise this is (almost) the last time that I shall bother you with this topic…

The third and final The 1978 show will be broadcast today at 5:00 p.m. UK time, and is available […]

Here it is, as threatened:

Contains me referring to @Twang above…

Apologies if inappropriate to “bump” things further, but just to note that Part 2 is broadcast live at 5:00 p.m. UK time today.

https://gnetradio.com Listen Now

As last time, I shall also post a link to […]

Judging by listener comments, and all of the suggestions above, Part 2 will be broadcast at 5:00 p.m. UK time on Thursday 25 August.

The may even have to be a Part 3!

Here is The 1978 Show, Part 1:

If anyone does get the chance to listen, grateful for comments/feedback etc…

…Part 2 in a couple of weeks!

Thank you for all of the comments and suggestions so far…

…Many/most of the artists mentioned above (if not necessarily the same tracks) will be featured over the two programmes, but it now seems that there […]

Yes!

Stranger In Town is a very good L.P.

Still The Same, Hollywood Nights or We’ve Got Tonite. That is the question.

Thank you.

Part 2 will include Kate Bush (I have gone with the single version [an extra 10 seconds] of The Man With The Child In His Eyes.

Also there will indeed be Spread Your Wings. Originally, no Queen, […]

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