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John Peel (30 Aug 1939 - 25 Oct 2004)

Male Person - England English DJ, radio presenter, record producer, and journalist

Releases (2)

Official

Album

  1. John Peel Presents Top Gear 1969

Album - Compilation / DJ-mix

  1. FabricLive 07: John Peel 02 Dec 2002

Relationships (2)

Married

  1. Sheila Ravenscroft (1974 - 2004)

Siblings

  1. Alan Ravenscroft

Recordings by (24)

  1. (dialogue) 0:05 (18 Dec 1988)
  2. Intro 0:07 (1991)
  3. [end emcee] 0:37 (1993) live, 1971-04-01: Paris Theatre, London, UK
  4. Outro 0:22 (Apr 1994)
  5. Intro by John Peel 0:23 (1994)
  6. Greetings From John Peel 0:10 (1994)
  7. Line Up 0:39 (01 Mar 2004)
  8. Peel Chatting About The Smiths 0:17 (Dec 2005)
  9. You Are Missed Already 0:06 (2005)
  10. John Peel 1939-2004 0:08 (2005)
  11. Interview ?:?? (2006)
  12. John Peel Opening The Gates Of The Perfumed Garden 1:35 (2006)
  13. Winnie The Pooh 12:36 (2006)
  14. John Peel Closing The Gates Of The Perfumed Garden 3:14 (2006)
  15. Letter From Ruptured Ambitions 0:31 (26 Aug 2019)
  16. [outro] 0:08 (2021)
  17. 'John Peel' (1967-12-20) 0:09 (25 Feb 2023) live, 1967-12-20: BBC Top Gear, Maida Vale Studio 4, London, UK
  18. 'John Peel' (1968-06-25) 0:20 (25 Feb 2023) live, 1968-06-25: BBC Top Gear, 201 Piccadilly Studios, London, UK
  19. 'John Peel' (1968-12-02) 0:19 (25 Feb 2023) live, 1968-12-02: BBC Top Gear, Maida Vale Studio 4, London, UK
  20. 'John Peel' (1970-07-16) 1:21 (25 Feb 2023) live, 1970-07-16: In Concert, BBC Paris Cinema, London, UK
  21. 'John Peel' (mono) (1971-09-30) 0:42 (25 Feb 2023) live, 1971-09-30: 'Sound of the 70s', Paris Theatre, London, UK
  22. 'John Peel' (stereo) (1971-09-30) 0:58 (25 Feb 2023) live, 1971-09-30: 'Sound of the 70s', Paris Theatre, London, UK
  23. Grand Rapids 0:06 ()
  24. [intro] 0:15 () live, 2002-07-17: Maida Vale Studios, UK

On Recordings (36)

Vocals

  1. John Peel's Voice 2:12 Li De La Russe & Nikki St. George (1969)
  2. Opening Speech 0:28 Pink Floyd (27 Apr 2001) spoken vocals
  3. Bomb 3:27 Crass (2004) spoken vocals
  4. Introduction by John Peel 2:19 Robert Wyatt (2005)
  5. John Peel Interviews David Gedge 1 1:23 The Wedding Present (26 Mar 2007) spoken vocals
  6. John Peel introduces The Wedding Present 0:28 The Wedding Present (26 Mar 2007) spoken vocals
  7. John Peel Interviews David Gedge 2 0:28 The Wedding Present (26 Mar 2007) spoken vocals
  8. (John Peel) 2 0:23 Pink Floyd (2013) spoken vocals
  9. Murderotic Woman 3:38 Pink Floyd (2013) spoken vocals
  10. (John Peel intro) 0:42 Pink Floyd (2013) spoken vocals
  11. John Peel (intro) 0:28 Pink Floyd (2013) spoken vocals
  12. (John Peel) 0:53 Pink Floyd (2013) spoken vocals
  13. John Peel (dialogue) 0:15 Pink Floyd (2013) spoken vocals
  14. (John Peel) 1 0:27 Pink Floyd (2013) spoken vocals
  15. Tommy Vance and John Peel (Top Gear, Maida Vale Studios, London) 0:07 Pink Floyd (2014) spoken vocals
  16. John Peel (Peel Sessions, Paris Theatre, London) 0:41 Pink Floyd (2014) spoken vocals
  17. John Peel (Top Gear, Maida Vale Studios, London) 0:09 Pink Floyd (2014) spoken vocals
  18. John Peel’s Night Ride Comments 1:03 Pink Floyd (2014) spoken vocals
  19. John Peel (Top Gear, Piccadilly Studios, London) 0:52 Pink Floyd (2014) spoken vocals
  20. John Peel’s Introduction (Paris Cinema, 30th September, 1971) 0:42 Pink Floyd (2016) spoken vocals
  21. 'Very little to say' 0:19 Leonard Cohen (11 Dec 2021) spoken vocals
  22. 'Universal pleasure for everyone' 0:19 Leonard Cohen (11 Dec 2021) spoken vocals
  23. 'Rock‐solid rolling forward feeling' 0:43 Humble Pie (27 Dec 2022) spoken vocals
  24. 'You should investigate' 0:20 Humble Pie (27 Dec 2022) spoken vocals
  25. 'Not familiar with the line‐up' 0:35 Humble Pie (27 Dec 2022) spoken vocals
  26. 'Peel intro 1' 0:05 Humble Pie (27 Dec 2022) spoken vocals
  27. 'Stamped address envelope' 0:50 Humble Pie (27 Dec 2022) spoken vocals
  28. 'Peel intro 2' 0:08 Humble Pie (27 Dec 2022) spoken vocals
  29. 'Yet another Sunday' 0:21 Humble Pie (27 Dec 2022) spoken vocals
  30. 'Current single' 0:44 Humble Pie (27 Dec 2022) spoken vocals
  31. 'Not a groovy DJ program' 0:27 Humble Pie (27 Dec 2022) spoken vocals
  32. 'Harrowing story' 0:19 Humble Pie (27 Dec 2022) spoken vocals
  33. 'Wandering about' 0:33 Humble Pie (27 Dec 2022) spoken vocals
  34. John Peel, Waters, Jenner Interviews 4:02 Pink Floyd () spoken vocals

Produced

  1. Love Story 11:12 The Liverpool Scene (1968)
  2. Bat Poem 1:44 The Liverpool Scene (1968)

Credited as (10)

  1. John Peel
  2. John Peel, John Lennon, Kenny Everett, Malcolm McDowell & Stanley Unwin
  3. John Peel and Sheila
  4. Marc Bolan & John Peel
  5. Marc & John Peel
  6. Tommy Vance & John Peel
  7. John Peel & Nick Mason
  8. Andy Kershaw, John Walters, Ro Newton, John Peel
  9. Tommy Vance / John Peel
  10. John Peel interviews Nick Mason

Events (8)

Host At

  1. Top of the Pops #24.7
  2. Top of the Pops #24.6
  3. Top of the Pops #20.2
  4. Top of the Pops #22.28
  5. Top of the Pops #18.53
  6. In Concert
  7. Sounds of the Seventies
  8. Meltdown 1998

Links (14)

Official Homepages

  1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/johnpeel/

Other Databases

  1. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/john_peel

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/64672

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000812692

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/29788442

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q326542

Biographies

  1. http://www.offshoreradio.co.uk/djsn2p.htm#peel
  2. http://www.radioacademy.org/halloffame/peel_j/index.shtml
  3. http://www.offshoreradio.co.uk/peel.htm
  4. http://tv.cream.org/specialreport/peel/index.htm

Fan Pages

  1. http://www.rocklist.net/festive50.htm
  2. http://www.peelacres.com/

Picture

  1. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:John_Peel_BBC_cropped.jpg

BBC Music

  1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/65ddc5dd-6e1c-4f70-bee3-b67703bbf4c8