The Complete John Peel Sessions (Gary Numan album)

The Complete John Peel Sessions
Live album by Gary Numan
Released 2007
Recorded 1979, 2001
Genre New wave, synthpop
Length 77:07
Label Maida Vale Records
MVRCD001
Producer Bob Sargeant, Tony Wilson, Sam Cunningham
Gary Numan chronology

Jagged
(2006)
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(2007)
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(2007)
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The Complete John Peel Sessions is a CD collection of the radio sessions recorded by English musician Gary Numan for the Radio One DJ John Peel.

It was released in 2007 on the newly formed Maida Vale Records[2] and received generally favourable reviews.[3][4][5] It also marked the first time the Pure session had been made commercially available.[6]

The eight page booklet contains an extensive July 2006 essay by Joel McIver[7]

Track listing

  1. "Me! I Disconnect From You" – 3:10
  2. "Down in the Park" – 4:20
  3. "I Nearly Married a Human" – 6:39
  4. "Cars" – 3:17
  5. "Airlane" – 3:26
  6. "Films" – 2:52
  7. "Conversation" – 6:52
  8. "Rip" – 5:04
  9. "Metal" – 4:02
  10. "Pure" – 5:09
  11. "My Jesus" – 5:44
  12. "Cars" – 4:11
  13. "Listen to My Voice" – 5:18
  14. "I Can't Breathe" – 5:45
  15. "Down in the Park" – 5:15
  16. "A Prayer for the Unborn" – 6:00

Personnel (tracks 1–3)

Gary Numan – Vocals, Keyboards, Guitar

Paul Gardiner – Bass

Jess Lidyard – Drums

Personnel (tracks 4–7)

Gary Numan – Vocals

Chris Payne – Keyboards

Billy Currie – Keyboards

Paul Gardiner – Bass

Cedric Sharpley – Drums

Personnel (tracks 8–16)

Gary Numan – Vocals

Steve Harris – Guitar

Richard Beasley – Drums

David Brooks – Bass and Keyboards

Ade Orange – Keyboards

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