The Police
BBC Radio 1
Peel Sessions
23 July 1979
First aired on 30 Jul 1979

01 Can't Stand Losing You (the bit we left out)
02 This Beds Too Big Without You
03 Next to You
04 Message in a Bottle

05-08 - as per 01 - 04, but with DJ chat and intros included.


Recording Lineage

FM off-air from original broadcast 1979-07-30 -> Revox B77 reel-to-reel -> Master reel


Playback / Encoding Lineage

Master reel on Revox B77 -> Alesis Masterlink @ 44.1kHz, 16-bit (track splits, fades, level adjustment) -> CDR -> EAC to .wav -> TLH to .flac
TLH sez no SBEs

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/johnpeel/sessions/1970s/1979/Jul23police/

23/07/1979 - Police

    * TX - 30/07/1979
    * Producer - Tony Wilson
    * Engineer - Dave Dade
    * Studio - Maida Vale 4

TRACKLIST
(This is the recording order, not the broadcast order)

    * This Bed's Too Big Without You
    * Message In A Bottle
    * Next To You
    * Can't Stand Losing You ('the Bit We Left Out')

LINE UP

    * Sting (Bass, Lead Vocals)
    * Stewart Copeland (Drums)
    * Andy Summers (Guitar)

    length     expanded size   cdr  WAVE  probs   filename
     2:02.37      21607868     ---   --    -xx    01 Cant Stand Losing You - Improv Section.flac
     4:52.24      51565292     ---   --    -xx    02 This Beds Too Big Without You.flac
     2:26.21      25803836     ---   --    -xx    03 Next to You.flac
     4:27.69      47261132     ---   --    -xx    04 Message in a Bottle.flac
    13:49.01     146238128 B                      (totals for 4 files, 0.5787 overall compression ratio)

    length     expanded size   cdr  WAVE  probs   filename
     2:14.39      23729372     ---   --    -xx    05 Cant Stand Losing You - Improv Section w DJ chat.flac
     4:59.28      52809500     ---   --    -xx    06 This Beds Too Big Without You w DJ chat.flac
     2:32.44      26916332     ---   --    -xx    07 Next to You w DJ chat.flac
     4:33.35      48239564     ---   --    -xx    08 Message in a Bottle w DJ chat.flac
    14:19.71     151694768 B                      (totals for 4 files, 0.5737 overall compression ratio)