Old Grey Whistle Test

[Mikey]

How'n'when did your prog-passion turn up?
Genesis "Turned it on Again", as a pup

Came across this via the Focus website, which is quite apt as it's where I first saw Focus

//http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b013wvyz/Old_Grey_Whistle_Test_40_Series_1_Episode_2/#programme-info


Younger listeners may want to start with the last in the series and work backwards

[RacingHippo]

Oooh.. I'll need to check that out on Monday!

[Mikey]

Series 1 (year 1) Alice Cooper & Elton John
3 Steve Harley & Roger Daltrey
4 Supertramp & Bad Co
5 Queen & Lynyrd Skynyrd
6 Peter Frampton & Fleetwood Mac
7 XTC & Dire Straits
8 Squeeze & Thin Lizzy
9 ZZ Top, Greg Lake & Steve Hackett

Haven't looked at the listings past this episode

[fitzy]

Shame there is,nt a current programme running with that sort of talent Saw some great bands on the OGWT growing up!

[Mikey]

I was rarely allowed to watch it, seem to remember my Gran used to let me stay up

[Againesis]

I once went for a curry with Steve Harley.  Just thought I'd mention it. Lovely bloke.