The BBC Recordings (Budgie album)

The BBC Recordings
Live album by Budgie
Released	2004
Recorded	1972, 1976, 1980, 1981, 1982
Genre	Rock
Producer	Budgie
Budgie chronology
Heavier Than Air – Rarest Eggs (1998) The BBC Recordings (2004) Radio Sessions 1974 & 1978 (2005)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

The BBC Recordings is live compilation album by Welsh rock band Budgie. The tracks on this album were taken from five shows.

Track listing

Disc one

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Rape of the Locks"	5:49
2.	"Rocking Man"	5:40
3.	"Young Is a World"	8:36
4.	"Hot as a Docker's Armpit"	5:41
5.	"Breaking All the House Rules"	7:16
6.	"Crime Against the World"	5:38
7.	"Napoleon Bona-Parts 1 & 2"	7:49
8.	"Forearm Smash"	5:43
9.	"Panzer Division Destroyed"	6:16
10.	"Wild Fire"	6:07
11.	"Breadfan" (lost edit, not transmitted)	6:59

Disc two

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Sky High Percentage"	5:39
2.	"In the Grip of a Tyrefitter's Hand"	5:45
3.	"I Turned to Stone"	6:09
4.	"Superstar"	3:53
5.	"She Used Me Up"	3:09
6.	"Forearm Smash"	7:06
7.	"Crime Against the World"	5:18
8.	"I Turned to Stone"	6:16
9.	"Truth Drug" (not transmitted)	4:45
10.	"Superstar"	4:24
11.	"She Used Me Up"	3:31
12.	"Panzer Division Destroyed"	6:48

• Disc one, tracks 1-4 recorded at Paris Theatre in London, 19 October 1972.
• Disc one, tracks 5-11 recorded at the Reading Festival, 1980.
• Disc two, tracks 1-2 recorded on the John Peel Show, 1 July 1976.
• Disc two, tracks 3-5 recorded on the Friday Rock Show, 18 December 1981.
• Disc two, tracks 6-12 recorded at the Reading Festival, 1982.

Personnel

Budgie

• Burke Shelley - bass, vocals
• Tony Bourge - guitar
• John Thomas - guitar
• Steve Williams - drums
• Ray Phillips - drums

References

1. Thompson, Dave. "Budgie: The BBC Recordings" at AllMusic. Retrieved 21 December 2011.