Long before MTV's Unplugged sessions, deejay John Peel and the BBC would get acts on the air strumming away on acoustic or low-amplification electric instruments. Lindisfarne made the appearance at which the four cuts here ("Poor Old Ireland," "Mandolin King," "Lady Eleanor," "Road to Kingdom Come") were broadcast on May 8, 1972, when the group was still at its peak. The two songs off Dingly Dell fare pretty well, but the earlier numbers really shine. The sound is excellent, with really sharp resolution on the strummed ...
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Long before MTV's Unplugged sessions, deejay John Peel and the BBC would get acts on the air strumming away on acoustic or low-amplification electric instruments. Lindisfarne made the appearance at which the four cuts here ("Poor Old Ireland," "Mandolin King," "Lady Eleanor," "Road to Kingdom Come") were broadcast on May 8, 1972, when the group was still at its peak. The two songs off Dingly Dell fare pretty well, but the earlier numbers really shine. The sound is excellent, with really sharp resolution on the strummed guitars, and it's only a pity there wasn't more recorded, though what is here is fine, especially "Lady Eleanor." ~ Bruce Eder, Rovi
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Add this copy of The Peel Sessions to cart. $7.49, good condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1992 by Dutch East India Trading.
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Good. Good condition. audioCD. Disc slightly scratched. Case Acceptable. Case cracked. Quality guaranteed! In original artwork/packaging unless otherwise noted.
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