How John Peel helped shape American musical taste.

October 30th 04, 05:28 PM

George Cox

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Mike Terry wrote:

By Douglas Wolk
MSN
Thursday, Oct. 28, 2004

... the music world's overwhelming grief over the death of the
BBC Radio 1 disc jockey suggests that Peel was right up there-remarkably,
for someone who was not a musician himself....

No, "overwhelming grief" is another example of the Bigley factor that
Boris Johnson so rightly pointed out. Peel was a boring unlistenable
nerd.

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