| The Peel Sessions | |
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| EP by | |
| Released | 1987 |
| Recorded | 11 June 1985 First transmission: 24 June 1985 |
| Genre | Alternative rock, Indie |
| Label | Strange Fruit |
| Producer | John Williams |
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The following people worked on the EP: [1]
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