The Radio One Sessions (Elastica album)

The Radio One Sessions is a compilation of BBC Radio One sessions recorded by Britpop group Elastica. The album is notable for the appearance of several songs not included on any other Elastica release.

Track listing

 * 1) "Annie" (Donna Matthews) – 1:15
 * 2) "Spastica" (Justine Frischmann) – 2:34
 * 3) "Line Up" (Frischmann) – 3:12
 * 4) "Vaseline" (Frischmann) – 1:20
 * 5) "Brighton Rock" (Frischmann, Elastica) – 1:56
 * 6) "In The City" (Frischmann) – 1:31
 * 7) "Waking Up" (Burnell, Cornwell, Duffy, Frischmann, Greenfield) – 3:17
 * 8) "Four Wheeling" (Car Song) (Frischmann) – 2:26
 * 9) "Hold Me Now" (Matthews) – 2:26
 * 10) "Ba Ba Ba" (Frischmann) – 2:33
 * 11) "All For Gloria" (Traditional) – 3:02
 * 12) "I Wanna Be a King of Orient Aah" (Traditional) – 2:05
 * 13) "Rockunroll" (Frischmann) – 2:14
 * "2:1" (Matthews) – 2:29
 * 1) "I Want You" (Frischmann) – 4:05
 * 2) "Only Human" (Gilbert, Robert Gotobed, Lewis, Matthews, Newman) – 3:24
 * 3) "A Love Like Ours" (Matthews) – 2:27
 * 4) "KB" (Frischmann, Nagle, Smith) – 3:13
 * 5) "Da Da Da" (Kralle Krawinkel, Stephan Remmler) – 3:41
 * 6) "Generator" (Frischmann) – 1:47
 * 7) "Your Arse My Place" (Frischmann) – 1:46

The releases omits 10 tracks recorded by the band for BBC Radio 1, in many cases because they were already present from another session.
 * 1) "Rockunroll" (1993.09.18) Peel Session *previously released as a b-side to Line Up
 * "2:1" (1994.03.16) Evening Session *previously released as a b-side to Stutter
 * 1) "Connection" (1994.03.16) Evening Session *previously released on Evening Session Priority Tunes compilation album.
 * 2) "Never Here" (1994.06.14) Peel Session
 * 3) "Father Christmas" (1994.12.06) Peel Session (unreleased song)
 * 4) "Blue" (1994.12.06) Peel Session
 * 5) "Gloria" (1995.03.28) Radcliffe Session
 * 6) "Car Song" (1995.03.28) Radcliffe Session
 * 7) "The Other Side" (1996.07.10) Evening Session (unreleased song)
 * 8) "Mad Dog" (1999.09.22) Peel Session

Recording details

 * Tracks 1-5 recorded for John Peel, 18 September 1993
 * Tracks 6-7 recorded for the Evening Session, 16 March 1994
 * Tracks 8-10 recorded for John Peel, 14 June 1994
 * Tracks 11-12 recorded for John Peel, 6 December 1994
 * Tracks 13-14 recorded for Mark Radcliffe, 28 March 1995
 * Tracks 15-17 recorded for the Evening Session, 10 July 1996
 * Tracks 18-21 recorded for John Peel, 22 September 1999

Personnel

 * Miti Adhikari – producer
 * James Birtwistle – producer
 * Dave Bush – keyboards, programming
 * Sheila Chipperfield – bass
 * Tim Durham – producer
 * Nick Fountain – engineer
 * Justine Frischmann – guitar, vocals
 * Nick Gomm – producer
 * Steve Gullick – photography, inlay photography
 * Annie Holland – bass
 * Paul Jones – guitar
 * Fred Kay – engineer
 * Steve Lamacq – liner notes
 * Donna Matthews – guitar, backing vocals
 * Mew – keyboards, backing vocals
 * Lis Roberts – producer
 * Andy Rogers – engineer
 * Lisa Softley – engineer
 * George W. Thomas – engineer
 * Justin Welch – drums, voices
 * Tony Worthington – engineer