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Marc Bolan At The BBC (Radio Sessions And Broadcasts 1967 -1977)

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Marc Bolan At The BBC (Radio Sessions And Broadcasts 1967 -1977) --- 2013-08-26

Tracks 1-1 to 1-5 Recorded at The Playhouse Theatre, Northumberland Avenue, London, Tuesday 6th June 1967. First broadcast on Saturday Club (BBC Light Programme) Saturday 17th June 1967. Track 1-6: Recorded at BBC Studio 1, 201 Piccadilly, London, Monday 14th October 1968. First broadcast on Top Gear on Sunday 27th October 1968. Tracks 1-7 to 1-12: Recorded at BBC Studio 1, 201 Piccadilly, London, Monday 30th October 1967. First broadcast on Top Gear on Sunday 5th November 1967 [tracks 1-7 & 1-8] and Sunday 4th February 1968 [tracks 1-9 to 1-12]. Tracks 1-13 to 1-18: Recorded at BBC Studio 1, 201 Piccadilly, London, Monday 11th March 1968. First broadcast on Top Gear on Sunday 24th March 1968 [tracks 1-13 & 1-14] and Sunday 5th May 1968 [tracks 1-15 to 1-18]. Tracks 1-19 to 1-23: Recorded at BBC Studio 1, 201 Piccadilly, London, Tuesday 11th June 1968. First broadcast on Top Gear on Sunday 14th July 1968 [tracks 1-19 to 1-22] and Sunday 25th August 1968 [track 1-23]. Tracks 1-24 & 1-25: First broadcast on The Voice Of Pop on Saturday 21st September 1968 and repeated Monday 23rd September 1968. Tracks 1-26 to 1-30: Recorded at BBC Studio 1, 201 Piccadilly, London, Monday 14th October 1968. First broadcast on Top Gear on Sunday 10th November 1968 [tracks 1-26 to 1-29] and Sunday 22nd December 1968 [track 1-30]. Track 2-1: Recorded at BBC Paris Theatre, Regent Street, London. First broadcast on Top Gear on Sunday 16th February 1969. Tracks 2-2 to 2-7: Recorded at The Playhouse Theatre, Northumberland Avenue, London, Monday 5th May 1969. First broadcast on Top Gear on Sunday 11th May 1969 [tracks 2-3 to 2-6] and Sunday 15th June 1969 [track 2-7]. Interview [track 2-2] recorded for the Top Of The Pops radio programme. Tracks 2-8 to 2-10: Recorded at Broadcasting House, London, Wednesday 11th June 1969. First broadcast on Nightride on Wednesday 11th June 1969. Tracks 2-11 to 2-16: Recorded at The Playhouse Theatre, Northumberland Avenue, London, Monday 17th November 1969. First broadcast on Top Gear on Sunday 22nd November 1969 except track 2-16 which was not broadcast at the time. Interview [track 2-11] recorded for the Top Of The Pops radio programme. Tracks 2-17 to 2-23: Recorded at The Paris Theatre, Regent Street, London, Thursday 1st January 1970. First broadcast on The Sunday Show on Sunday 4th January 1970. Tracks 3-1 to 3-4: Recorded at BBC Studio 4, Maida Vale, London, Monday 26th October 1970. First broadcast on Top Gear on Saturday 7th November 1970. Tracks 3-5, 3-6: Recorded at BBC Studio 5, Maida Vale, London, Friday 6th November 1970. First broadcast on The Bob Harris Show on Monday 6th November 1970. Tracks 3-7 to 3-9: Recorded at BBC Studio 5, Maida Vale, London, Wednesday 9th December 1970. First broadcast on The Dave Lee Travis Show on Sunday 13th December 1970. Tracks 3-10 to 3-14: Recorded at The Paris Theatre, Regent Street, London, Thursday 10th December 1970. First broadcast on John Peel's Sunday Concert on Sunday 20th December 1970 and repeated Wednesday 23rd December 1970. Tracks 4-1 to 4-4: Recorded at The Playhouse Theatre, Northumberland Avenue, London, Tuesday 9th March 1971 (this was an overdub session, where Marc Bolan would record guitar and vocal tracks to previously prepared songs). First broadcast on Radio 1 Club on 29th March 1971 [tracks 4-2 & 4-4] and 30th March 1971 [track 4-3]. Track 4-1 was not used on British Radio. Track 4-3 Original tape kindly supplied by Thunderwing Productions Ltd. Track 4-5: Recorded in a New York hotel room, Friday 16th April 1971. First broadcast on Scene And Heard on Saturday 17th April 1971. Tracks 4-6 to 4-8: Recorded at BBC Studio 5, Maida Vale, London, Tuesday 20th July 1971 (this was an overdub session, where Marc Bolan would record guitar and vocal tracks to previously prepared songs). First broadcast on Radio 1 Club on 12th August 1971 [track 4-6], 11th August 1971 [track 4-7] and 9th August 1971 [track 4-8]. Tracks 4-9 to 4-14: Recorded at BBC Studios TT, Shepherds Bush, London, Tuesday 3rd August 1971. Frist broadcast on The Bob Harris Show on Monday 23rd August 1971 and repeated [minus track 4-11] on Monday 4th October 1971. Track 4-15: Recorded December 1971. First broadcast on The Bob Harris Show. Track 4-16: First broadcast on Scene And Heard on Saturday 4th December 1971. Track 4-17: Recorded at BBC Studio 1, Maida Vale, London, Monday 29th November 1971 ( (this was an overdub session, where Marc Bolan would record guitar and vocal tracks to previously prepared songs). First broadcast on The Peter Powell Show on 29th January 1972. Track 4-18: First broadcast on Scene And Heard on Saturday 5th February 1972. Track 5-1: Recording provided to the BBC. Broadcast on The Johnnie Walker Show 5th-9th June 1972 (producer: Roger Pusey); The Dave Anthony Show Saturday 6th May 1972 (producer: David Tate); The Alan Freeman Show 5th-9th June 1972 (producer: Bryant Marriott). Track 5-2: First broadcast on Scene And Heard on Saturday 13th May 1972. Tracks 5-3 to 5-6: Recordings provided to the BBC. First broadcast in August 1972. Track 5-7: First broadcast on Scene And Heard on Saturday 26th August 1972. Track 5-8: Recording provided to the BBC. First broadcast on The Jimmy Young Show on 21st-25th August 1972. Track 5-9: Recording provided to the BBC. First broadcast in December 1972. Tracks 5-10 & 5-11: Recordings provided to the BBC. Broadcast on The Radio 1 Network 12th-16th March 1973 (producer: Paul Williams); Saturday Afternoon Pop 10th March 1973 (producer: Steve Jones); Radio 1 Club 12th-15th and 19th-22nd March. Track 5-12: Recorded at an outside location on 6th March 1973. First broadcast on Scene And Heard on 10th March 1973. Tracks 5-13 & 5-14: Recordings provided to the BBC. Tracks 5-15 & 5-16: Recordings provided to the BBC. Broadcast on Radio 1 Club on 11th-14th June 1973 and The David Hamilton Show on 18th-22nd and 25th-29th June 1973. Track 6-1: Recorded at an outside location on 26th June 1973. First broadcast on Scene And Heard on 28th June 1973. Track 6-2: Recording provided to the BBC. Broadcast on The David Hamilton Show on 17th & 21st September 1973. Tracks 6-3 & 6-4: Recordings provided to the BBC. Broadcast on The David Hamilton Show on 26th-30th November 1973 and 3rd-7th December 1973 and Radio 1 Club on 26th-29th November 1973. Track 6-5: Recording provided to the BBC. Broadcast on Radio 1 Club on 11th-14th February 1974 and The David Hamilton Show on 11th-15th and 18th-22nd February and 11th-15th March 1974. Track 6-6: Recorded at Basement Room, 13 Broadcasting House, London. First broadcast on Rockspeak on 11th January 1974. Tracks 6-7 & 6-8: Recordings provided to the BBC. Broadcast on The David Hamilton Show on 15th-19th July and 5th-9th August 1974. Tracks 6-9 & 6-10: Recordings provided to the BBC. Broadcast on The David Hamilton Show on 18th-22nd and 25th-29th November 1974. Track 6-11: Recording provided to the BBC. Broadcast on The David Hamilton Show on 28th July-1st August and 4th-8th August 1975. Tracks 6-12 & 6-13: Recorded at BBC Studio 5, Maida Vale, London, 23rd September 1975. Broadcast on The David Hamilton Show on 29th September-3rd October 1975. Track 6-14: First broadcast on Insight on 23rd November 1975. Track 6-15: First broadcast on Insight on 30th May 1976. Track 6-16: Recorded at BBC Studio 4, Maida Vale, London, 18th June 1976. Broadcast on The David Hamilton Show on 28th June-2nd July 1976, 5th-9th July 1976 and 26th-30th July 1976. Track 6-17: Recorded at BBC Studio 4, Maida Vale, London, 19th August 1977. Broadcast on The David Hamilton Show on 29th August-2nd September 1977. Previously unreleased masters from the archive of John Beecher at Rollercoaster Records, Danielz at Thunderwing Productions, Nigel Lees at Top Sounds Ltd. and Clive Zone. This Compilation: ℗ 2013 BBC Worldwide © 2013 Universal Music Operations Ltd. Licensed from BBC Worldwide and Demon Music Group. Made in the E.U. In the booklet: ℗ 2013 Universal Music Operations Ltd. © 2013 Universal Music Operations Ltd. Tracks 1-1 to 1-6 ℗ 1997 BBC Tracks 1-7 to 1-30, 2-1, 2-2, 2-4, 2-5 ℗ 2012 BBC Tracks 2-3, 2-12, 2-14 to 2-16, 3-1 to 3-4, 3-7 to 3-7, 4-1, 4-2, 4-4, 4-6 to 4-15 ℗ 2007 BBC Tracks 2-6 to 2-11, 2-17 to 2-23, 3-5, 3-6, 3-11 to 3-14, 4-3, 4-5, 4-16, 4-18, 5-2, 5-7, 5-12, 6-1, 6-6, 6-14, 6-15 ℗ 2013 BBC Track 4-17, 5-1, 5-3 to 5-6, 5-8 to 5-11, 5-13 to 5-16 ℗ 1972 Spirit Music licensed courtesy of Demon Music Group. Tracks 6-2 to 6-4 ℗ 1973 Spirit Music licensed courtesy of Demon Music Group. Tracks 6-5, 6-7 to 6-10 ℗ 1974 Spirit Music licensed courtesy of Demon Music Group. Tracks 6-11 to 6-13 ℗ 1975 Spirit Music licensed courtesy of Demon Music Group. Track 6-16 ℗ 1976 Spirit Music licensed courtesy of Demon Music Group. Track 6-17 ℗ 1977 Spirit Music licensed courtesy of Demon Music Group. Publishers: Tracks 1-1, 1-15, 1-17 to 1-25, 1-28, 1-29, 2-1, 2-3, 2-5, 2-6, 2-11, 2-12, 2-15, 2-18, 2-21, 3-1, 3-4, 3-10, 3-13, 4-1, 4-3, 4-6, 4-7, 4-10, 4-11, 4-13: Westminster Music Ltd. Tracks 1-3, 2-23: Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. Track 1-4: Leeds Music Ltd. Tracks 1-5 to 1-10, 1-12 to 1-14, 1-16, 1-26, 1-30, 2-4, 2-9, 2-14, 2-17, 2-20, 2-22, 3-3, 3-11, 3-12.i, 3-12.iv, 4-2, 4-14 : Onward Music Ltd. Tracks 1-6, 4-9, 4-15: Straight Ahead Entertainment Tracks 1-11, 4-8: Wizard (Bahamas) Ltd Track 1-27: Lupus Music Company Ltd. Tracks 2-2, 2-7, 2-13, 2-16, 2-19: Lupus Music Ltd. Track 2-8: Essex Music Ltd. Track 2-10: Spirit Music Publishing Ltd. Tracks 3-2, 3-5, 3-6, 3-8, 3-14: Essex Music Int. Inc. Track 3-7: American Music Inc. Tracks 3-9, 4-4: Ed. Hans Gerig / Essex Music Ltd. Tracks 3-12.ii, 3-12.iii: Lupus Music Company Ltd. Track 4-12: BMI / Wizard (Bahamas) Ltd. Tracks 4-17, 5-1, 5-3 to 5-6, 5-8 to 5-11, 5-13 to 5-16, 6-2 to 6-5, 6-7 to 6-13, 6-16, 6-17: Spirit Music. Track 6-13: EMI Music Publishing