The Peel Session (Syd Barrett album) explained

The Peel Sessions
Type:	ep
Artist:	Syd Barrett
Cover:	Barrett_peel_original.jpg
Released:	25 January 1987
Recorded:	24 February 1970
Genre:	Psychedelic rock
Length:	12:32
Label:	Strange Fruit SFPS043
Producer:	John Walters
Prev Title:	Syd Barrett
Prev Year:	1974
Next Title:	Opel
Next Year:	1988

The Peel Session is a collection of recordings by Syd Barrett released on 25 January 1987. This EP contains the five songs he performed for the John Peel Top Gear show, recorded on 24 February 1970^[1] and broadcast shortly after.

Track listing

All songs written by Syd Barrett.

1. "Terrapin" – 3:02
2. "Gigolo Aunt" – 3:35
3. "Baby Lemonade" – 2:37
4. "Effervescing Elephant" – 0:57
5. "Two of a Kind" – 2:28

Personnel

• Syd Barrett – acoustic guitar, vocals
• David Gilmour – bass guitar, electric guitar, organ
• Jerry Shirley – percussion

See also

• The Radio One Sessions

References

Footnotes

Citations

Notes and References

1. Web site: Jones. Malcolm. The Making of The Madcap Laughs. 2003. Brain Damage. 21st Anniversary. 13.