26 August 1978

Show

 * YYYY-MM-DD
 * 1978-08-26
 * Comments
 * An all request show, Fluff's last Saturday Rock Show until 1989.
 * Two recordings are available, both in excellent FM stereo sound.
 * The first contains the entire show, ripped to mp3 (320kbps) by John Cavanagh. Taken from his original recording, from a Quad FM3 tuner to a Revox A77 tape machine on a spool of Revox 601 tape.
 * The second, an hour and a half from just after the start. Ripped by RobF from the Derby Box

Session Repeats

 * Sandy Denny: Recorded 1973-09-11 (Peel Session #2), first TX on Top Gear 1973-09-25. Available on Live At The BBC Island 2007
 * Be Bop Deluxe: Recorded 1976-02-10 (Peel Session #4), first TX on (Peel Show 1976-02-23. Available on Tramcar To Tomorrow Hux 1998
 * Lone Star: Recorded 1976-01-29 (Peel Session #1), first TX on (Peel Show 1976-02-24. Available on Lone Star Rock Candy 2011.
 * Queen: Recorded 1977-10-28 (Peel Session #3), first TX on (Peel Show 1977-11-14. Available on On Air Virgin EMI 2016
 * Brand X: Recorded 1976-02-26 (Peel Session #1), first TX on (Peel Show 1976-03-08. Available on Missing Period Gonzo Multimedia 2014

Track Listing
File a begins File d begins File a ends and file b begins File d ends File b ends and file c begins File c ends
 * Elton John: Funeral For A Friend (2xLP - Goodbye Yellow Brick Road) DJM 1973
 * Sandy Denny: Solo (Peel Session)
 * Who: Won't Get Fooled Again (LP - Who's Next) Track Record 1971
 * Be Bop Deluxe: Blazing Apostles (Peel Session)
 * David Bowie: Drive-In Saturday (LP - Aladdin Sane) RCA Victor 1973
 * Lone Star: A Million Stars (Peel Session)
 * Last weeks Get On The Right Track answer and winners. 
 * Bob Dylan: Joey (LP - Desire) CBS 1975 end of track missing on file d
 * 3:30 news
 * Emerson, Lake & Palmer: Karn Evil 9 (2nd Impression) (LP - Brain Salad Surgery) Manticore 1973
 * John Martyn: One World (LP - One World) Island 1977
 * Deep Purple: Child In Time (LP - Deep Purple In Rock) Harvest 1970
 * Peel and Walters insert
 * Pink Floyd: Shine On You Crazy Diamond (LP - Wish You Were Here) Harvest 1975
 * The Clash: Police And Thieves (LP - The Clash) CBS 1977
 * Genesis: Burning Rope (LP - ...And The There Were Three) Charisma 1978
 * Queen: We Will Rock You (Peel Session)
 * Yes: And You And I (LP - Close To The Edge) Atlantic 1972
 * Derek & The Dominos: Layla (2xLP - Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs) Polydor 1970
 * Brand X: The Ancient Mysteries (Peel Session)
 * Beatles: A Day In The Life (LP - Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band) Parlophone 1967
 * Led Zeppelin: Stairway To Heaven (LP - Led Zeppelin IV) Atlantic 1971
 * Jimi Hendrix Experience: All Along The Watchtower (2xLP - Electric Ladyland) Track Record 1968
 * Barclay James Harvest: The World Goes On (LP - Octoberon) Polydor 1976
 * The Beatles: The End (LP - Abbey Road) Apple 1969
 * End of show. About 5 minutes of Sounds Interesting, presented by Derek Jewell on BBC Radio 3

File

 * Name
 * a) FLUFF-26-8-78_Reel1of3
 * b) FLUFF-26-8-78_Reel2of3
 * c) FLUFF-26-8-78_Reel3of3
 * d) 1978-08-26 Saturday Rock Show DB006+DB007
 * Length
 * a) 01:01:12
 * b) 01:02:23
 * c) 01:02:10
 * d) 01:31:59
 * Other
 * a), b) & c) Many thanks to John Cavanagh.
 * d) Many thanks to Chris Holmes and RobF.
 * Available
 * a) FLUFF-26-8-78_Reel1of3
 * b) FLUFF-26-8-78_Reel2of3
 * c) FLUFF-26-8-78_Reel3of3
 * d) 1978-08-26 Saturday Rock Show DB006+DB007