London Pirate Radio Adverts 1984-1993, Vol. 1

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1.	Intro (Do You Remember?) 01:57	buy track
2.	Videobox 00:34	buy track
3.	Pirates Night Out 00:46	buy track
4.	Ravers Dateline 01:04	buy track
5.	Walls of Babylon 01:05	buy track
6.	Absolute Class 00:05	buy track
7.	Limelight 00:42	buy track
8.	Freestyle 00:53	buy track
9.	Funky Power 00:08	buy track
10.	Functioning Neatly 00:50	buy track
11.	Greek Salon 01:13	buy track
12.	School Reunion 00:45	buy track
13.	Under 18s Disco 00:52	buy track
14.	A1 Sound 00:13	buy track
15.	Summertime '90 01:00	buy track
16.	Back to Back Mixtapes 01:03	buy track
17.	Rare Groove Champagne Party 01:00	buy track
18.	Savage Affair 01:08	buy track
19.	Are You Sure? 00:40	buy track
20.	Ladies Sunday Night Affair 00:57	buy track
21.	Hello Ladies 00:30	buy track
22.	British Flag 00:19	buy track
23.	Any Kind of Function 00:15	buy track
24.	Trade Equip 01:01	buy track
25.	I'll Buy You a Beer 00:43	buy track
26.	Legs' Birthday 00:33	buy track
27.	Yeah Amigo 00:24	buy track
28.	Next to Tescos 01:17	buy track
29.	City of Joy 01:02	buy track
30.	Amsterdam 02:31	buy track
31.	Roller Skating 00:13	buy track
32.	Too Radical 00:12	buy track
33.	Escape '93 01:43	buy track
34.	Corporation of New Generation 00:45	buy track
35.	Jookie Jam 00:44	buy track
36.	Revival Showcase 00:50	buy track
37.	Until Further Notice 00:47	buy track
38.	High Fashion 00:31	buy track
39.	Damn Best Night Out 00:34	buy track
40.	Lepke Sent You 00:47	buy track

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The first volume in a two-part collection of pirate radio adverts & idents, taken from recordings of London stations between 1984 & 1993.

Many thanks to Wayne Anthony, Simon Reynolds, Stephen Hebditch & The Pirate Radio Archive.

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released December 13, 2020

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