The BBC Sessions

~ Release by The Pretty Things (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

CD1
tr. 1 - 5: Saturday Club, October 1964
tr. 6: BBC-TV 'A Whole Scene Going', January 1966
tr. 7 - 10: Saturday Club, May 1966
tr. 11 - 13: Top Gear, 3 December 1967
tr. 14: Top Gear, 21 October 1968
tr. 15 - 16: Top Gear, 17 November 1968
tr. 17 - 18: Top Gear, 25 May 1969
tr. 19 - 20: BBC Dave Symonds 'Sounds Of The Seventies', 6 July 1970
tr. 21: BBC 'Sounds Of The Seventies', 11 September 1970
tr. 22 - 23: Top Gear, 15 May 1971
tr. 24: Mike Harding, 29 June 1971
tr. 25 - 26: Top Gear, 15 August 1972
tr. 27: BBC 'In Concert', 15 February 1973
All Mono exc. 27 in Stereo

CD2
tr. 1 - 3: BBC 'In Concert', 15 February 1973
tr. 4 - 7: Sound Of The 70's, 27 August 1973
tr. 8 - 11: BBC 'In Concert - John Peel', 6 January 1975
tr. 12 - 14: BBC 'In Concert - John Peel', 24 July 1975
All Stereo

Annotation last modified on 2019-09-27 18:35 UTC.

Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Big Boss Man
live cover recording of:
Big Boss Man
writer:
Luther Dixon and Al Smith (US blues artist)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Conrad Publishing Co. Inc., EMI Unart Catalog Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd., Mijac Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK), Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Tristan Music Ltd., フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ロックンロール ミュージック (Rock ’n’ Roll Music)
2:46
2Don’t Bring Me Down
live recording of:
Don’t Bring Me Down (in 1964-10)
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Dee
2:10
3Mama Keep Your Big Mouth Shut
live cover recording of:
Mama, Keep Your Big Mouth Shut (in 1964-10)
lyricist and composer:
Ellas McDaniel (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer)
2:21
4Roadrunner
2:07
5Big City
live recording of:
Big City (in 1964-10)
writer:
Jimmy Duncan (US songwriter & producer from Texas) and Alan Klein
1:53
6Midnight to Six Man
live recording of:
Midnight to Six Man
writer:
Phil May (lead singer of The Pretty Things) and Dick Taylor (Pretty Things guitarist)
2:25
7Sitting All Alone
2:58
8Midnight to Six Man
live recording of:
Midnight to Six Man
writer:
Phil May (lead singer of The Pretty Things) and Dick Taylor (Pretty Things guitarist)
2:25
9Buzz the Jerk
1:43
10£.S.D.
2:25
11Defecting Grey
3:13
12Turn My Head
live recording of:
Turn My Head
writer:
Phil May (lead singer of The Pretty Things), Dick Taylor (Pretty Things guitarist) and Wally Waller (Pretty Things bassist)
2:45
13Walking Through My Dreams
2:41
14Balloon Burning
live recording of:
Balloon Burning (on 1968-10-21)
lyricist and composer:
Phil May (lead singer of The Pretty Things), Jon Povey (keyboards), Dick Taylor (Pretty Things guitarist), Twink (John Charles Alder; psychedelic music) and Wally Waller (Pretty Things bassist)
3:30
15S.F. Sorrow Is Born
live recording of:
S.F. Sorrow Is Born (on 1968-11-17)
lyricist:
Dick Taylor (Pretty Things guitarist), Twink (John Charles Alder; psychedelic music) and Wally Waller (Pretty Things bassist)
composer:
Phil May (lead singer of The Pretty Things), Jon Povey (keyboards), Dick Taylor (Pretty Things guitarist), Twink (John Charles Alder; psychedelic music) and Wally Waller (Pretty Things bassist)
2:52
16She Says Good Morning
live recording of:
She Says Good Morning (on 1968-11-17)
writer:
Phil May (lead singer of The Pretty Things), Jon Povey (keyboards), Dick Taylor (Pretty Things guitarist), Twink (John Charles Alder; psychedelic music) and Wally Waller (Pretty Things bassist)
3:04
17Send You With Loving
2:10
18Spring
2:02
19Sickle Clowns
4:24
20She’s a Lover
2:59
21Cries From the Midnight Circus
5:21
22Stone-Hearted Mama
2:49
23Cold Stone
3:24
24Summer Time
4:19
25Rosalyn
2:21
26All Night Sailor
2:35
27Religion’s Dead
5:28
2CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Havana Bound
live recording of:
Havana Bound
writer:
Phil May (lead singer of The Pretty Things) and Pete Tolson
5:45
2Love Is Good
live recording of:
Love Is Good
writer:
Phil May (lead singer of The Pretty Things) and Jon Povey (keyboards)
415:22
3Route 66
3:18
4Onion Soup / Another Bowl
37:55
5Route 66
2:40
6Peter / Rip Off Train
35:19
7Atlanta
7:35
8Bridge of God
live recording of:
Bridge of God
writer:
Phil May (lead singer of The Pretty Things)
4:54
9Singapore Silk Torpedo
4:52
10Come Home Momma
3:20
11Dream / Joey
6:23
12Not Only but Also
1:11
13Big City
live recording of:
Big City (on 1975-07-24)
writer:
Jimmy Duncan (US songwriter & producer from Texas) and Alan Klein
3:41
14Belfast Cowboys / Bruise in the Sky
6:54