Show[]
- YYYY-MM-DD
- 1983-02-11 (Richard Skinner)
- Comments
- Richard Skinner sits in for Tommy Vance: "Last week I went down with the flu and Tommy stood in for me on Rock On, this week I return the favour."
- Tommy & Tony choose a track each in the latest instalment of the Staff Selection. Tommy - Pink Fairies. Tony - Allman Brothers.
- The winner of this week's Friday Night Connection omitted to put their name but is from the Southampton area.
Sessions []
- Trilogy. First broadcast of session recorded 28th January 1983. Paul Dennis (guitar/vox), Mark Bloxsidge (bass), Nick Szymanek (drums)
- Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band. Repeat of sessions first broadcast 5th May 1968 (Top Gear) and 3rd August 1969 (Top Gear).
Track Listing []
- Status Quo: 'Over The Edge (LP - Just Supposin)' (Vertigo)
- UFO: 'The Way The Wild Wind Blows (LP - Making Contact)' (Chrysalis)
- Trilogy: 'A Legion In Morocco (FRS Session)'
- Journey: 'Troubled Child (LP - Frontiers)' (Columbia)
- Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band: 'Do The Trouser Press (Top Gear Session)'
- Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band: 'Canyons Of Your Mind (Top Gear Session)'
- Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band: 'I'm The Urban Spaceman (Top Gear Session)'
- Eric Clapton: 'Ain't Going Down (LP - Money And Cigarettes)' (Warner Bros.)
- Yardbirds: 'Rack My Mind (LP - Yardbirds)' (Columbia)
- Triumph: 'Too Much Thinking (LP - Never Surrender)' (RCA)
- Trilogy: 'Necrosleep (FRS Session)'
- Headpins: 'Turn It Loud (LP - Turn It Loud)' (Atco)
- Friday Night Connection
- Jimi Hendrix: 'Radio 1 Theme (Top Gear Session)'
- Jimi Hendrix: 'Voodoo Chile (Slight Return) (LP - The Singles Album)' (Polydor)
- Trilogy: 'Arctic Life (FRS Session)'
- Pat Benatar: 'Shadows Of The Night (LP - Get Nervous)' (Chrysalis)
- Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band: 'Mr Apollo (Top Gear Session)'
- Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band: 'Tent (Top Gear Session)'
- Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band: 'Monster Mash (Top Gear Session)'
- Pink Fairies: 'Say You Love Me (LP - Never-Neverland)' (Polydor)
- Allman Brothers Band: 'Jessica (LP - Brothers And Sisters)' (Capricorn)
- Trilogy: 'Dark Hunter (FRS Session)'
File []
- Name
- a) 113.F.R.S. 11.02.83 Part one.mp3
- b) 114.F.R.S.11.02.83 Part Two.mp3
- c) FRS 1983-02-11 SydR StanW (SCAP).mp3
- Length
- a) 1:02:21
- b) 0:55:37
- c) 1:58:03
- Other
- a+b) Some tape crackle and break up during the show, particularly from Part Two. Possibly recorded in Mono?
- a+b) Thanks to Stan Ward for the original recording
- c) 320kbps. Thanks to Syd Rookes and Stan Ward for the recordings, and Paul Haze Harrison for editing and patching the file.
- Available