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ARTS: MUSIC
List: Best Tracks Played by John Peel on his BBC Radio 1 Show in 2004 - In Memoriam
Date: December 2004
Source: BBC Radio 1
Base: All tracks played by John Peel on his BBC Radio 1 Show during 2004 before he passed away.
Notes: For those who don't know, John Peel was a longstanding DJ on BBC Radio 1 with a committed if cultish following, who died during 2004. His many fans took part in a survey the result of which was broadcast during a week of celebrations for his life at the end of the year. He was well known for championing new and obscure music and his favourite track of all time was 'Teenage Kicks' by The Undertones. The list below was purely for those tracks he played on his show during the year.
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Artist
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Song
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1
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The Fall
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Theme from Sparta FC #2
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2
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Bearsuit
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Chargr
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3
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Caroline Martin
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The Singer
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4
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Aereogramme
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Dreams and Bridges
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5
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Sluts of Trust
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Leaving You Wanting More
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6
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The Delgados
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Everybody Come Down
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7
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Sons & Daughters
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Johnny Cash
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8
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Half Man Half
Biscuit
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Joy Division
Oven Gloves
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9
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Graham Coxon
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Freakin' Out
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10
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Jawbone
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Hi De Hi
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