Entertainment For Lively Minds
Long Gone Lost John
Posted by Steve Riddle on 26 October 2009 - 9:51am.
So it seems it's 5 years yesterday since John Peel left us. I saw a few tweets yesterday suggesting an appropriate tribute would be to find a track by some obscure band and play it at the wrong speed. Instead I dug out the 2 CD tribute compilation I'd splashed out on at the time - first track not the inevitable Teenage Kicks, but this by Lonnie Donnegan:
(clip is, of course, in tribute to some other Lost John)
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I'll play this as my tribute
It was, so he claimed, the first record Peel ever bought.