Product Review

2015 4 CD release. This set explore all the Pretty Things' BBC Radio One output, including 1960 s Top Gear, the John Peel Sessions and legendary TV shows such as The Old Grey Whistle Test, Sounds Of The Sixties, Blues At The BBC and others. Sourced from the BBC archives, this release covers numerous tracks from the 1960 and 1970 s period - including smash hits such as 'Rosalyn', 'Don't Bring Me Down', 'Midnight To Six Man', R&B standards 'Road Runner' and 'Route 66', and later classic album tracks 'S.F. Sorrow Is Born' and 'Singapore Silk Torpedo'. Expertly re-mastered by Jon Astley (who has worked on recordings by The Who, Led Zeppelin, George Harrison and many others). Detailed data in the booklet, which also includes authoritative liner notes by Richard Morton Jack, editor of Flashback magazine, with new quotes from the band.