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John Peel’s Record Collection

May 2, 2012

The contents of one of the most important and eclectic modern music collections in the world – John Peel’s personal record collection, is starting to be made public for the first time through an online archive.

John Peel’s family, The John Peel Centre for the Creative Arts, Eye Film and TV, and website company Klik, are working together to create an online archive of John Peel’s record collection, including specially created videos of key artists, John Peel’s home movies, John’s hand-typed note cards, and other content.

John Peel’s personal record collection consists of over 26,000 LPs, 40,000 singles and many thousands of CDs.

Text and Images via JOHN PEEL’S RECORD ARCHIVE

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2 comments

  1. i love looking at all the stuff piled up in those rooms, bet it’d be fun to go though though.


  2. I think it would be specially hard trying to leave that room. I would to prison with a room like that.



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