The Virgin Years

~ Release by Skids (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Disc 6 – The Peel Sessions
01–05 John Peel Session (May 1978)
06–09 John Peel Session (September 1978)
10–13 John Peel Session (February 1979)
14–17 John Peel Session (May 1979)
18–21 John Peel Session (September 1980)

Annotation last modified on 2024-05-08 04:05 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: Scared to Dance
2▶CD: Days in Europa
3▶CD: The Absolute Game / Strength Through Joy
4▶CD: Joy
5▶CD: Days in Europa (remix, black cover) / BBC In Concert (March 1979)
6▼CD: The Peel Sessions
#TitleRatingLength
1Of One Skin
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1978-05-16)
recording of:
Of One Skin
lyricist:
Richard Jobson
composer:
Stuart Adamson
42:34
2Open Sound
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1978-05-16)
recording of:
Open Sound
lyricist:
Richard Jobson
composer:
Stuart Adamson
1:52
3Contusion
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1978-05-16)
recording of:
Contusion
2:49
4Night and Day
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1978-05-16)
recording of:
Night and Day
2:08
5T.V. Stars
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1978-05-16)
recording of:
T.V. Stars
writer:
Stuart Adamson and Richard Jobson
51:23
6Dossier (of Fallibility)
producer:
Tony Wilson (BBC engineer and producer)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1978-08-29)
recording of:
Dossier (Of Fallibility)
lyricist:
Richard Jobson
composer:
Stuart Adamson
3:27
7Hope and Glory
producer:
Tony Wilson (BBC engineer and producer)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1978-08-29)
recording of:
Hope and Glory
lyricist:
Richard Jobson
composer:
Stuart Adamson
4:33
8Six Times
producer:
Tony Wilson (BBC engineer and producer)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1978-08-29)
recording of:
Six Times
lyricist:
Richard Jobson
composer:
Stuart Adamson
2:06
9The Saints Are Coming
recording of:
The Saints Are Coming
lyricist:
Richard Jobson
composer:
Stuart Adamson
3:15
10Summer
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1979-02-19)
live recording of:
Summer (on 1979-02-19)
2:27
11Hang On to the Shadows
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1979-02-19)
live recording of:
Hang On to the Shadows (on 1979-02-19)
3:15
12Zit
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1979-02-19)
live recording of:
Zit (on 1979-02-19)
5:22
13Walk on the Wild Side
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1979-02-19)
cover recording of:
Walk on the Wild Side (on 1979-02-19)
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
publisher:
Dunbar Music, EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty. Limited (not for release label use!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Oakfield Avenue Music, Oakfield Avenue Music Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) and Six Continents Music Publishing Inc.
4:17
14War Poets
recording of:
War Poets
3:09
15Withdrawal Symptoms
recording of:
Withdrawal Symptoms
4:47
16Hymns From a Haunted Ballroom
recording of:
Hymns From a Haunted Ballroom
writer:
Stuart Adamson and Richard Jobson
3:55
17Masquerade
recording of:
Masquerade
lyricist and composer:
Richard Jobson
2:34
18Filming Africa
recording of:
Filming Africa
writer:
Stuart Adamson, Mike Baillie, Richard Jobson and Russell Webb
3:43
19An Incident in Algiers
recording of:
An Incident in Algiers
writer:
Stuart Adamson, Mike Baillie, Richard Jobson and Russell Webb
2:43
20Circus Games
recording of:
Circus Games
writer:
Stuart Adamson, Mike Baillie, Richard Jobson and Russell Webb
publisher:
April Musikverlag (publisher), Arnakata Music Ltd and Virgin Music Ltd.
4:07
21Snakes and Ladders (instrumental)
recording of:
Snakes and Ladders
writer:
Stuart Adamson, Mike Baillie, Richard Jobson and Russell Webb
3:11

Credits

Release group

includes:1978‐05‐16: John Peel Session by The Skids (Scottish punk rock/new wave band)
1978‐08‐29: John Peel Session by The Skids (Scottish punk rock/new wave band)
1979‐02‐19: John Peel Session by The Skids (Scottish punk rock/new wave band)
BBC Radio 1 Live in Concert
Days in Europa
Joy
Scared to Dance
Strength Through Joy (The Absolute Game bonus disc released separately?)
The Absolute Game