Pixies – At The BBC

Pixies

Pixies –At The BBC

1998

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Added October 31 2026

Version Information

Label
4AD
Catalog number
4AD0635LP
Original year
1998
Version year
2024
Region
Europe
Format

3 x Vinyl
LP
Compilation
Reissue

Version notes

Issued in a wide-spined outer sleeve with hype sticker. LP's are housed in printed inner sleeves with liner notes and additional artwork.

Hype sticker:
Pixies at the BBC
First time on vinyl, the 1988-1991 BBC sessions
4AD0635LP 4AD

Side A:
John Peel Session 3rd May 1988
First broadcast on BBC Radio 1 on May 16th, 1988
Recorded at BBC Maida Vale Studios, London

Side B:
John Peel Session 9th October 1988
First broadcast on BBC Radio 1 on October 18th, 1988
Recorded at The Hippodrome in Golders Green, London

Side C:
John Peel Session 16th April 1989
First broadcast on BBC Radio 1 on May 2nd, 1989
Recorded at BBC Maida Vale Studios, London

Side D:
John Peel Session 11th June 1990
First broadcast on BBC Radio 1 on August 20th, 1990


Side E:
Mark Goodier Session 18th August 1990
First broadcast on BBC Radio 1 on August 20th, 1990
Recorded at BBC Maida Vale Studios, London

Side F:
John Peel Session 23rd June 1991
First broadcast on BBC Radio 1 on August 4th, 1991
Recorded at BBC Maida Vale Studios, London

Design [...] dedicated to Vaughan Oliver / v23, in loving memory.

Photography:
"Eyeball & Spoon" London, United Kingdom, 1991.
"Tool Bag" London, United Kingdom, 1991.
"Madonna" Abbazia di San Galgano, Italy, 1990.

Drawing:
"The Great Metaphysician"

All tracks published by Rice and Beans Music, Songs of Universal Inc,
Universal Music Publishing International Ltd, Universal / MCA Music Limited.
Except:
D3: Sea-Of-Tunes Publishing Co., Irving Music, Universal Music Publishing International Ltd.
A3: Bobkind Music, Universal / MCA Music Limited. Iver's Songs, Sony / ATV Songs LLC.
A4: Sony / ATV Tunes LLC, Sony / ATV Music Publishing (UK) Limited.

4AD Ltd., licensed courtesy of BBC Studios
This compilation ℗ BBC 2024, © 4AD 2024

All runouts are hand-etched. Cut numbers are in subscript.

Tracklist

John Peel Session 3rd May 1988

A1.Levitate Me 2:19
A2.Hey 3:19
A3.In Heaven (Lady In The Radiator Song) 1:53
A4.Wild Honey Pie 1:55
A5.Caribou 3:19

John Peel Session 9th October 1988

B1.Dead 1:31
B2.Tame 1:58
B3.There Goes My Gun 1:27
B4.Manta Ray 2:15

John Peel Session 16th April 1989

C1.Down To The Well 2:32
C2.Into The White 4:11
C3.Wave Of Mutilation 2:27

John Peel Session 11th June 1990

D1.Allison 1:21
D2.Velouria 3:26
D3.Hang On To Your Ego 3:19
D4.Is She Weird 2:53

Mark Goodier Session 18th August 1990

E1.Monkey Gone To Heaven 2:59
E2.Ana 2:16
E3.Allison 1:13
E4.Wave Of Mutilation 2:11

John Peel Session 23rd June 1991

F1.Palace Of The Brine 1:39
F2.Letter To Memphis 2:34
F3.Motorway To Roswell 3:37
F4.Subbacultcha 2:08

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