Peel Sessions (The Smashing Pumpkins EP)

Peel Sessions is an EP by The Smashing Pumpkins, released in 1992.[1] The songs were recorded live on September 8, 1991, for John Peel's Radio 1 show and later appeared on Rarities and B-Sides.[2] All of the tracks, with the exception of "Smiley", were included on the compilation album, Pisces Iscariot, as well as the deluxe reissue of Gish.[3]

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Peel Sessions
EP by
The Smashing Pumpkins
ReleasedJune 1992
RecordedSeptember 8, 1991
GenreAlternative rock
Length12:02
LanguageEnglish
LabelHut
ProducerDale Griffin
The Smashing Pumpkins chronology
Lull
(1991)		 Peel Sessions
(1992)		 Siamese Dream
(1993)

Track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Siva"Billy Corgan4:53
2."Girl Named Sandoz"Eric Burdon, Vic Briggs, John Weider, Barry Jenkins, Danny McCulloch3:38
3."Smiley"Billy Corgan3:31
Total length:12:02

Notes

"Girl Named Sandoz" is a reference to Sandoz Laboratories, where LSD was invented.[4] It was originally performed by The Animals, and later appeared on Pisces Iscariot.[5]

Personnel
The Smashing Pumpkins
Production

References
  1. "Peel Sessions – Smashing Pumpkins | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
  2. "BBC – Radio 1 – Keeping It Peel – 08/09/1991 Smashing Pumpkins". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
  3. "Smashing Pumpkins Pack 'Gish,' 'Dream' Reissues With Rarities | SPIN". Spin. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
  4. Goldberg, Raymond (18 May 2009). Drugs Across the Spectrum. Cengage Learning. ISBN 0495557935.
  5. "Girl Named Sandoz - Smashing Pumpkins | Song Info | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
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