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| Released | 1989 | |||
| Recorded | 18 January 1978, 20 September 1978, 11 September 1979 | |||
| Genre | Post-punk | |||
| Label | Dutch East India Trading | |||
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The Peel Sessions Album is a compilation album by English rock band Wire. It was released in 1989. It consists of nine recordings done for John Peel between 1978 and 1979.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Practice Makes Perfect" | Bruce Gilbert, Colin Newman | 3:38 |
| 2. | "I Am the Fly" | Graham Lewis, Newman | 3:49 |
| 3. | "Culture Vultures" | Lewis, Newman | 1:57 |
| 4. | "106 Beats That" | Gilbert, Robert Gotobed, Lewis, Newman | 1:07 |
| 5. | "The Other Window" | Gilbert, Lewis | 2:22 |
| 6. | "Mutual Friend" | Lewis, Newman | 4:16 |
| 7. | "On Returning" | Newman | 2:08 |
| 8. | "Indirect Enquiries" | Lewis, Newman | 4:19 |
| 9. | "Crazy About Love" | Wire | 15:27 |
Hatful of Hollow is a compilation album by English rock band the Smiths, released on 12 November 1984 by Rough Trade Records. The album features BBC Radio 1 studio recordings and two contemporary singles with their B-sides. It was released in the United States on 9 November 1993 by Sire Records, who had initially declined to release the album in the US. Sire instead released Louder Than Bombs in the US in 1987—which contains several of the same tracks as Hatful of Hollow—as well as the UK compilation The World Won't Listen.
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