‘Siouxsie and the Banshees at the BBC’ is a stunning 84-track, all digitally-remastered, 4 disc hard-back book set of exclusive BBC sessions, live concert tracks and TV performances recorded between 1977 – 2001 split across 3CDs and a DVD. All tracks hand picked by the band and featuring Siouxsie’s introduction to the liner notes.
Includes alternative versions of 18 classic hit singles – Hong Kong Garden, Playground Twist, Arabian Nights, Candy Man, Happy House, Cities In Dust, The Last Beat of My Heart, The Killing Jar, Christine, Melt!, Wheels on Fire, Spellbound, Israel, Fireworks, Dear Prudence, Peek-a-Boo and Kiss Them For Me, Swimming Horses.
Discs 1 and 2 feature key session tracks from 1977 – 1987 and a concert recording from the Apollo Theatre in Oxford in 1985.
Includes the complete John Peel sessions alongside sessions recorded for Kid Jensen, Richard Skinner and Janice Long.
Features 21 unreleased versions.
Disc 3 contains highlights from their BBC concert recordings at the Apollo Theatre in Oxford and the Royal Albert Hall in London in 1988, where the band performed a storming set 3 nights in a row to a sold out crowd. Highlights include a breathtaking Last Beat of My Heart , Christine and a rip roaring crowd pleasing end of show version of Hong Kong Garden.
Disc 4 is the real gem; a 29 track DVD of the band’s BBC TV performances. Features the complete Old Grey Whistle Test broadcasts from 1978, 1982 and 1985, the Something Else performances from 1979 and 1980, the Rock Goes to College broadcast from 1981 and the band’s complete Top of the Pops performances, complete, in places, with cheesy intros. This is a fantastic visual documentary of the band, starting with the OGWT performance of tracks from their debut album in1978; Metal Postcard and
Jigsaw Feeling through the dark years of Juju, performed for the Rock Goes to College show and culminating with the beautifully pure pop bliss of Kiss Them For Me from Superstition.
Includes a fantastic 30 page booklet with extensive sleeve notes by Paul Morley. Features interviews with all the band members and a unique and insightful introduction written by Siouxsie.
It is due for release from 25th May.
Tracklisting
Disc One
1. Love In A Void [John Peel 29/11/77]
2. Mirage [John Peel 29/11/77]
3. Metal Postcard [John Peel 29/11/77]
4. Suburban Relapse [John Peel 29/11/77]
5. Hong Kong Garden [John Peel 6/2/78]
6. Overground [John Peel 6/2/78]
7. Carcass [John Peel 6/2/78]
8. Helter Skelter [John Peel 6/2/78]
9. Placebo Effect [John Peel 9/4/79]
10. Playground Twist [John Peel 9/4/79]
11. Regal Zone [John Peel 9/4/79]
12. Poppy Day [John Peel 9/4/79]
13. Halloween [John Peel 10/2/81]
14. Voodoo Dolly [John Peel 10/2/81]
15. But Not Them [John Peel 10/2/81]
16. Into The Light [John Peel 10/2/81]
17. Arabian Knights [Richard Skinner Show - Recorded 4.6.81. Transmitted 16.6.81]
18. Red Over White [Richard Skinner Show - Recorded 4.6.81. Transmitted 16.6.81]
19. Head Cut [Richard Skinner Show - Recorded 4.6.81. Transmitted 16.6.81]
20. Supernatural Thing [Richard Skinner Show - Recorded 4.6.81. Transmitted 16.6.81]
Disc Two
1. Coal Mind [Kid Jensen Show Recorded 13.5.82. Transmitted 24.5.82.]
2. Green Fingers [Kid Jensen Show - Recorded 13.5.82. Transmitted 24.5.82.]
3. Painted Bird [Kid Jensen Show - Recorded 13.5.82. Transmitted 24.5.82.]
4. Cascade [Kid Jensen Show - Recorded 13.5.82. Transmitted 24.5.82.]
5. Candyman [John Peel 10/2/81]
6. Cannons [John Peel 10/2/81]
7. Lands End [John Peel 10/2/81]
8. Shooting Sun [Janice Long Show - Recorded 11.1.87. Transmitted 2.2.87.]
9. Song From The Edge Of The World [Janice Long Show - Recorded 11.1.87. Transmitted 2.2.87.]
10. Little Johnny Jewel [Janice Long Show - Recorded 11.1.87. Transmitted 2.2.87.]
11. Something Blue [Janice Long Show - Recorded 11.1.87. Transmitted 2.2.87.]
12. Green Fingers [Apollo Theatre, Oxford In Concert - Recorded 14.11.85]
13. Bring Me The Head Of A Preacher Man [Apollo Theatre, Oxford In Concert- Recorded 14.11.85]
14. Sweetest Chill [Apollo Theatre, Oxford In Concert- Recorded 14.11.85]
15. Cannons [Apollo Theatre, Oxford In Concert- Recorded 14.11.85]
16. Melt! [Apollo Theatre, Oxford In Concert- Recorded 14.11.85]
17. Candyman [Apollo Theatre, Oxford In Concert- Recorded 14.11.85]
18. Lands End [Apollo Theatre, Oxford In Concert- Recorded 14.11.85]
Disc Three
1. Night Shift [Apollo Theatre, Oxford In Concert - Recorded 14.11.85]
2. 92 Degrees [Apollo Theatre, Oxford In Concert - Recorded 14.11.85]
3. Pulled To Bits [Apollo Theatre, Oxford In Concert - Recorded 14.11.85]
4. Switch [Apollo Theatre, Oxford In Concert - Recorded 14.11.85]
5. Happy House [Apollo Theatre, Oxford In Concert - Recorded 14.11.85]
6. Cities In Dust [Apollo Theatre, Oxford In Concert - Recorded 14.11.85]
7. The Last Beat Of My Heart [Royal Albert Hall, London- Recorded 12.9.88.]
8. The Killing Jar [Royal Albert Hall, London- Recorded 12.9.88.]
9. Christine [Royal Albert Hall, London- Recorded 12.9.88.]
10. The Wheel's On Fire [Royal Albert Hall, London- Recorded 12.9.88.]
11. Something Blue [Royal Albert Hall, London- Recorded 12.9.88.]
12. Rawhead And Bloody Bones [Royal Albert Hall, London- Recorded 12.9.88.]
13. Carousel [Royal Albert Hall, London- Recorded 12.9.88.]
14. Rhapsody [Royal Albert Hall, London- Recorded 12.9.88.]
15. Skin [Royal Albert Hall, London- Recorded 12.9.88.]
16. Spellbound [Royal Albert Hall, London- Recorded 12.9.88.]
17. Hong Kong Garden [Royal Albert Hall, London- Recorded 12.9.88.]
DVD
1. Metal Postcard [The Old Grey Whistle Test: 07/11/1978 Stereo]
2. Jigsaw Feeling [The Old Grey Whistle Test: 07/11/1978 Stereo]
3. Playground Twist [Top Of The Pops: 12/07/1979 Stereo]
4. Love In A Void [Something Else 03/11/1979 Stereo]
5. Regal Zone [Something Else 03/11/1979 Stereo]
6. Happy House [Top Of The Pops Date: 10/04/1980 Stereo]
7. Israel [Something Else: 15/12/1980 Stereo]
8. Tenant [Something Else: 15/12/1980 Stereo]
9. Israel [Rock Goes To College: 09/03/1981 Stereo]
10. Spellbound [Rock Goes To College: 09/03/1981 Stereo]
11. Arabian Knights [Rock Goes To College: 09/03/1981 Stereo]
12. Halloween [Rock Goes To College: 09/03/1981 Stereo]
13. Night Shift [Rock Goes To College: 09/03/1981 Stereo]
14. But Not Them [Rock Goes To College: 09/03/1981 Stereo]
15. Voodoo Dolly [Rock Goes To College: 09/03/1981 Stereo]
16. Eve White/Eve Black [Rock Goes To College: 09/03/1981 Stereo]
17. Spellbound [Top Of The Pops 04/06/1981 Stereo]
18. Fireworks [Top Of The Pops Date: 03/06/1982 Stereo]
19. Melt! [The Old Grey Whistle Test 12/11/1982]
20. Painted Bird [The Old Grey Whistle Test 12/11/1982]
21. Melt! [Oxford Road Show 03/12/1982 Stereo]
22. Overground [Oxford Road Show 03/12/1982 Stereo]
23. Dear Prudence [Top Of The Pops 29/09/1983 Stereo]
24. Swimming Horses [Top Of The Pops 29/03/1984 Stereo]
25. Cities In Dust [Whistle Test Date: 29/10/1985 Stereo]
26. Lands End [Whistle Test Date: 29/10/1985 Stereo]
27. This Wheel's On Fire [Top Of The Pops 22/01/1987 Stereo]
28. Peek-A-Boo [Top Of The Pops 28/07/1988 Stereo]
29. Kiss Them For Me [Top Of The Pops 30/05/1991 Stereo]
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Includes alternative versions of 18 classic hit singles – Hong Kong Garden, Playground Twist, Arabian Nights, Candy Man, Happy House, Cities In Dust, The Last Beat of My Heart, The Killing Jar, Christine, Melt!, Wheels on Fire, Spellbound, Israel, Fireworks, Dear Prudence, Peek-a-Boo and Kiss Them For Me, Swimming Horses.
Discs 1 and 2 feature key session tracks from 1977 – 1987 and a concert recording from the Apollo Theatre in Oxford in 1985.
Includes the complete John Peel sessions alongside sessions recorded for Kid Jensen, Richard Skinner and Janice Long.
Features 21 unreleased versions.
Disc 3 contains highlights from their BBC concert recordings at the Apollo Theatre in Oxford and the Royal Albert Hall in London in 1988, where the band performed a storming set 3 nights in a row to a sold out crowd. Highlights include a breathtaking Last Beat of My Heart , Christine and a rip roaring crowd pleasing end of show version of Hong Kong Garden.
Disc 4 is the real gem; a 29 track DVD of the band’s BBC TV performances. Features the complete Old Grey Whistle Test broadcasts from 1978, 1982 and 1985, the Something Else performances from 1979 and 1980, the Rock Goes to College broadcast from 1981 and the band’s complete Top of the Pops performances, complete, in places, with cheesy intros. This is a fantastic visual documentary of the band, starting with the OGWT performance of tracks from their debut album in1978; Metal Postcard and
Jigsaw Feeling through the dark years of Juju, performed for the Rock Goes to College show and culminating with the beautifully pure pop bliss of Kiss Them For Me from Superstition.
Includes a fantastic 30 page booklet with extensive sleeve notes by Paul Morley. Features interviews with all the band members and a unique and insightful introduction written by Siouxsie.
It is due for release from 25th May.
Tracklisting
Disc One
1. Love In A Void [John Peel 29/11/77]
2. Mirage [John Peel 29/11/77]
3. Metal Postcard [John Peel 29/11/77]
4. Suburban Relapse [John Peel 29/11/77]
5. Hong Kong Garden [John Peel 6/2/78]
6. Overground [John Peel 6/2/78]
7. Carcass [John Peel 6/2/78]
8. Helter Skelter [John Peel 6/2/78]
9. Placebo Effect [John Peel 9/4/79]
10. Playground Twist [John Peel 9/4/79]
11. Regal Zone [John Peel 9/4/79]
12. Poppy Day [John Peel 9/4/79]
13. Halloween [John Peel 10/2/81]
14. Voodoo Dolly [John Peel 10/2/81]
15. But Not Them [John Peel 10/2/81]
16. Into The Light [John Peel 10/2/81]
17. Arabian Knights [Richard Skinner Show - Recorded 4.6.81. Transmitted 16.6.81]
18. Red Over White [Richard Skinner Show - Recorded 4.6.81. Transmitted 16.6.81]
19. Head Cut [Richard Skinner Show - Recorded 4.6.81. Transmitted 16.6.81]
20. Supernatural Thing [Richard Skinner Show - Recorded 4.6.81. Transmitted 16.6.81]
Disc Two
1. Coal Mind [Kid Jensen Show Recorded 13.5.82. Transmitted 24.5.82.]
2. Green Fingers [Kid Jensen Show - Recorded 13.5.82. Transmitted 24.5.82.]
3. Painted Bird [Kid Jensen Show - Recorded 13.5.82. Transmitted 24.5.82.]
4. Cascade [Kid Jensen Show - Recorded 13.5.82. Transmitted 24.5.82.]
5. Candyman [John Peel 10/2/81]
6. Cannons [John Peel 10/2/81]
7. Lands End [John Peel 10/2/81]
8. Shooting Sun [Janice Long Show - Recorded 11.1.87. Transmitted 2.2.87.]
9. Song From The Edge Of The World [Janice Long Show - Recorded 11.1.87. Transmitted 2.2.87.]
10. Little Johnny Jewel [Janice Long Show - Recorded 11.1.87. Transmitted 2.2.87.]
11. Something Blue [Janice Long Show - Recorded 11.1.87. Transmitted 2.2.87.]
12. Green Fingers [Apollo Theatre, Oxford In Concert - Recorded 14.11.85]
13. Bring Me The Head Of A Preacher Man [Apollo Theatre, Oxford In Concert- Recorded 14.11.85]
14. Sweetest Chill [Apollo Theatre, Oxford In Concert- Recorded 14.11.85]
15. Cannons [Apollo Theatre, Oxford In Concert- Recorded 14.11.85]
16. Melt! [Apollo Theatre, Oxford In Concert- Recorded 14.11.85]
17. Candyman [Apollo Theatre, Oxford In Concert- Recorded 14.11.85]
18. Lands End [Apollo Theatre, Oxford In Concert- Recorded 14.11.85]
Disc Three
1. Night Shift [Apollo Theatre, Oxford In Concert - Recorded 14.11.85]
2. 92 Degrees [Apollo Theatre, Oxford In Concert - Recorded 14.11.85]
3. Pulled To Bits [Apollo Theatre, Oxford In Concert - Recorded 14.11.85]
4. Switch [Apollo Theatre, Oxford In Concert - Recorded 14.11.85]
5. Happy House [Apollo Theatre, Oxford In Concert - Recorded 14.11.85]
6. Cities In Dust [Apollo Theatre, Oxford In Concert - Recorded 14.11.85]
7. The Last Beat Of My Heart [Royal Albert Hall, London- Recorded 12.9.88.]
8. The Killing Jar [Royal Albert Hall, London- Recorded 12.9.88.]
9. Christine [Royal Albert Hall, London- Recorded 12.9.88.]
10. The Wheel's On Fire [Royal Albert Hall, London- Recorded 12.9.88.]
11. Something Blue [Royal Albert Hall, London- Recorded 12.9.88.]
12. Rawhead And Bloody Bones [Royal Albert Hall, London- Recorded 12.9.88.]
13. Carousel [Royal Albert Hall, London- Recorded 12.9.88.]
14. Rhapsody [Royal Albert Hall, London- Recorded 12.9.88.]
15. Skin [Royal Albert Hall, London- Recorded 12.9.88.]
16. Spellbound [Royal Albert Hall, London- Recorded 12.9.88.]
17. Hong Kong Garden [Royal Albert Hall, London- Recorded 12.9.88.]
DVD
1. Metal Postcard [The Old Grey Whistle Test: 07/11/1978 Stereo]
2. Jigsaw Feeling [The Old Grey Whistle Test: 07/11/1978 Stereo]
3. Playground Twist [Top Of The Pops: 12/07/1979 Stereo]
4. Love In A Void [Something Else 03/11/1979 Stereo]
5. Regal Zone [Something Else 03/11/1979 Stereo]
6. Happy House [Top Of The Pops Date: 10/04/1980 Stereo]
7. Israel [Something Else: 15/12/1980 Stereo]
8. Tenant [Something Else: 15/12/1980 Stereo]
9. Israel [Rock Goes To College: 09/03/1981 Stereo]
10. Spellbound [Rock Goes To College: 09/03/1981 Stereo]
11. Arabian Knights [Rock Goes To College: 09/03/1981 Stereo]
12. Halloween [Rock Goes To College: 09/03/1981 Stereo]
13. Night Shift [Rock Goes To College: 09/03/1981 Stereo]
14. But Not Them [Rock Goes To College: 09/03/1981 Stereo]
15. Voodoo Dolly [Rock Goes To College: 09/03/1981 Stereo]
16. Eve White/Eve Black [Rock Goes To College: 09/03/1981 Stereo]
17. Spellbound [Top Of The Pops 04/06/1981 Stereo]
18. Fireworks [Top Of The Pops Date: 03/06/1982 Stereo]
19. Melt! [The Old Grey Whistle Test 12/11/1982]
20. Painted Bird [The Old Grey Whistle Test 12/11/1982]
21. Melt! [Oxford Road Show 03/12/1982 Stereo]
22. Overground [Oxford Road Show 03/12/1982 Stereo]
23. Dear Prudence [Top Of The Pops 29/09/1983 Stereo]
24. Swimming Horses [Top Of The Pops 29/03/1984 Stereo]
25. Cities In Dust [Whistle Test Date: 29/10/1985 Stereo]
26. Lands End [Whistle Test Date: 29/10/1985 Stereo]
27. This Wheel's On Fire [Top Of The Pops 22/01/1987 Stereo]
28. Peek-A-Boo [Top Of The Pops 28/07/1988 Stereo]
29. Kiss Them For Me [Top Of The Pops 30/05/1991 Stereo]
More information and ordering :
http://www.recordstore.co.uk
http://www.idealcopy.com
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