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)

The Complete John Peel Sessions
(2007)

Jagged Live
(2007)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]

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

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

Tracks 1–3 recorded 10 January 1979 and transmitted 16 January 1979.
Tracks 4–7 recorded 29 May 1979 and transmitted 25 June 1979.
Tracks 8–16 recorded and transmitted 7 February 2001.

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

References

Gary Numan

Albums with Tubeway Army	Tubeway Army Replicas The Plan

Studio albums	The Pleasure Principle Telekon Dance I, Assassin Warriors Berserker The Fury Strange Charm Metal Rhythm Outland Machine + Soul Sacrifice Exile Pure Jagged Dead Son Rising Splinter (Songs from a Broken Mind)

Collaborations	Automatic (with Bill Sharpe) Human (with Michael R. Smith) Nicholson / Numan 1987-1994 (with Hugh Nicholson)

Live albums	Living Ornaments '79 Living Ornaments '80 Living Ornaments '79 and '80 White Noise Ghost The Skin Mechanic Dream Corrosion Dark Light Living Ornaments '81 The Radio One Recordings Scarred Live at Shepherds Bush Empire Hope Bleeds Fragment 1/04 Fragment 2/04 The Complete John Peel Sessions Jagged Live Engineers Telekon - Live Replicas Live The Pleasure Principle Live Big Noise Transmission

Soundtracks	The Radial Pair: Video Soundtrack

Compilations	Exhibition Isolate The Best Of Gary Numan 1978-1983 The Premier Hits Techno Army featuring Gary Numan Random (02) The Mix New Dreams For Old Exposure Hybrid Resonator (Pioneer of Sound) Jagged Edge Dead Moon Falling New Man Numan

Related articles	Discography Paul Gardiner Dramatis

Singles with Tubeway Army	"That's Too Bad" "Bombers" "Down in the Park" "Are 'Friends' Electric?"

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