The Peel Sessions (Joy Division) Explained

The Joy Division Peel sessions are a series of sessions recorded by English post-punk band Joy Division for John Peel's radio show on BBC Radio 1 between January and November 1979.

Releases

The Peel Sessions EP (1986)

The Peel Sessions
Type:ep
Artist:Joy Division
Cover:JoyDivision_ThePeelSessions_1986.jpg
Released:November 1986
Recorded:31 January 1979
Label:Strange Fruit
Producer:Bob Sargeant
Prev Title:Still
Prev Year:1981
Next Title:The Peel Sessions
Next Year:1987

A compilation of both EPs, Peel Sessions, was released in 1990 by Strange Fruit.

The US cover does not have the famous "Tube" photo by Anton Corbijn. There is also a French release which has a different cover.