CD Medicine Head – Radio Sessions 1971 – 1977

Medicine Head – Radio Sessions 1971–1977 is an essential archival collection from the legendary duo, meticulously compiled by Angel Air Records. Spanning six years of high-energy performances, this compilation captures the raw, authentic atmosphere of the band's appearances on BBC Radio One, including the iconic John Peel Sessions and Top Gear programs.

Known for their championing by John Peel, Medicine Head delivered a unique sound that traversed quiet, introspective ballads, souped-up blues covers, and scorching electric rockers. This release showcases the undeniable songwriting and instrumental chemistry between John Fiddler and Peter Hope-Evans, from Fiddler’s chugging guitar riffs and slide work to Evans’ blistering mouth harp, which one reviewer described as sounding like a "high-speed, out-of-control locomotive."

Key Highlights:

• Features 17 tracks recorded for the BBC between 1971 and 1977.
• Includes the UK Top 10 hit "One And One Is One" and the classic "Rising Sun."
• Showcases the band's versatility, from blues-rockers like "Coast To Coast" to their rendition of Robert Johnson's "Walkin' Blues."
• A vital document for fans of 70s rock, capturing the band’s legendary live energy.