Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds,
Pandora's Box Festival, Rotterdam, Holland, 12th October 1985

Excellent FM radio broadcast, made a few months after the release of the band's second album "The First Born is Dead" and including songs from that and debut release "From Her to Eternity." This set also includes a cover of Screaming Jay Hawkins' "I Put a Spell on You" and "Sad Dark Eyes," a song by mid-60s Australian band The Loved Ones which was only played by the Bad Seeds during 1985, though Cave had performed it a few years before while in The Birthday Party.

01 Well of Misery
02 Sad Dark Eyes
03 Blind Lemon Jefferson
04 Wanted Man
05 Little Girl Tree
06 Knockin' on Joe
07 Train Long Suffering
08 St Huck
09 I Put a Spell on You

Source: FM radio broacast
Quality: Excellent
Encoding: 192kbps mp3
File size: 82Mb

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The Jam,
Pink Pop Festival, Geleen, Holland, 26th May 1980

Compilation of TV/radio broadcasts of The Jam, the centrepiece of which is the band's 1980 appearance at the Pink pop Festival at Geleen in Holland. The sound quality is, generally, excellent.

Electric Circus, London, Aug 1977
01 In The City
02 Bricks & Mortar

“Something Else” TV show, Manchester, 1979
03 Eton Rifles
04 When You’re Young

Pink Pop Festival, Geleen, Holland, 26.5.1980
05 Thick as Thieves
06 Saturday’s Kids
07 To be Someone
08 Burning Sky
09 Going Underground
10 Mr Clean
11 Private Hell
12 Smithers-Jones
13 Little Boy Soldiers
14 But I’m Different Now
15 Eton Rifles
16 Down in the Tube Station at Midnight
17 The Modern World
18 A Bomb in Wardour Street
19 All Mod Cons
20 David Watts

Friday Night Live, 1980
21 Start
22 Private Hell

Tomorrow Show, New York, 27.5.1981
23 Pretty Green
24 Funeral Pyre

Source: Radio/TV broadcasts
Quality: Excellent
Encoding: 192kbps mp3
File size: 99Mb

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The Sisters Of Mercy,
Royal Albert Hall, London, UK, 18th June 1985

Excellent soundboard recording of The Sisters of Mercy touring their debut album "First and Last and Always." The original line-up was at the peak of its success at this point - later that year the group would splinter.

01 First and Last and Always
02 Body And Soul
03 Marian
04 No Time to Cry
05 Walk Away
06 Possession
07 Emma
08 Amphetamine Logic
09 A Rock and a Hard Place
10 Floorshow
11 Alice
12 Fix
13 Knocking On Heaven’s Door
14 Ghost-Rider/Louie-Louie

Source: Soundboard
Quality: Excellent
Encoding: 192kbps mp3
File size: 96Mb

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The Specials,
BBC Paris Theatre, London, UK, 15th December 1979

Superb digital radio broadcast. This show was recorded while the band were promoting their self-titled debut album.

01 (Dawning of a) New Era
02 Do the Dog
03 Rat Race
04 Blank Expression
05 Rude Boys out of Jail
06 Concrete Jungle
07 Too Much Too Young
08 Guns of Navarone
09 Nite Club
10 Gangsters
11 Skinhead Moonstomp

Source: Digital radio broadcast
Quality: Excellent
Encoding: 192kbps mp3
File size: 44Mb

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Eddie and the Hot Rods,
BBC Paris Theatre, London, UK, 1977

Superb digital radio broadcast. the precise date is unknown, but it would appear to be before the release of second album "Life on the Line" as most of the songs here are from the band's debut "Teenage Depression."

01 Teenage Depression
02 Keep On Keeping On
03 I Might be Lying
04 Been So Long
05 Horseplay
06 Hard Driving Man
07 On The Run
08 Still Life

Source: Digital radio broadcast
Quality: Excellent
Encoding: 192kbps mp3
File size: 37Mb

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The Good, The Bad and the Queen,
The Round House, London, UK, 26th October 2006

Excellent digital radio broadcast. The Good, the Bad & the Queen, made up of Damon Albarn, Paul Simonon, Simon Tong and Tony Allen, formed in 2006, and this performance is highlights of their BBC Electric Proms show at the Roundhouse in London, during which they performed the whole of their debut album, which would be released in January 2007.

01 History Song
02 Herculean
03 A Soldier's Tale
04 Green Fields
05 Northen Whale
06 Three Changes
07 Eighties Life

Source: Digital radio broadcast
Quality: Excellent
Encoding: 192kbps mp3
File size: 35Mb

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The Stranglers,
BBC Paris Theatre, London, UK, 23rd March 1977

Superb digital radio broadcast (come on, BBC, where's the whole show?). Three songs from the band's 1977 debut album "Rattus Norvegicus" and the non-album single "Straighten Out."

01 London Lady
02 Peaches
03 Sometimes
04 Straighten Out

Source: Digital radio broadcast
Quality: Excellent
Encoding: 192kbps mp3
File size: 18Mb

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