John Peel's Festive Fifty 1980

1. Sex Pistols - Anarchy in the UK
2. Joy Division - Atmosphere
3. Joy Division - Love Will Tear Us Apart
4. Jam - Down in the Tube Station at Midnight
5. Clash - White Man in Hammersmith Palais
6. Dead Kennedys - Holiday in Cambodia
7. Undertones - Teenage Kicks
8. Damned - New Rose
9. Stiff Little Fingers - Alternative Ulster
10. Joy Division - Transmission
11. Public Image Ltd. - Public Image
12. Sex Pistols - Holidays in the Sun
13. Jam - Going Underground
14. Joy Division - Decades
15. Clash - Complete Control
16. Stiff Little Fingers - Johnny Was
17. Undertones - Get Over You
18. Cure - A Forest
19. Ruts - In a Rut
20. Joy Division - New Dawn Fades
21. The Fall - Totally Wired
22. Joy Division - She's Lost Control
23. Sex Pistols - Pretty Vacant
24. Stiff Little Fingers - Suspect Device
25. Sex Pistols - God Save the Queen
26. The Fall - How I Wrote `Elastic Man'
27. Stiff Little Fingers - Wasted life
28. Only Ones - Another Girl, Another Planet
29. Damned - Love song
30. Adam and the Ants - Kings of the wild frontier
31. Dead Kennedys - California Uber Alles
32. Specials - Gangsters
33. Public Image Ltd. - Poptones
34. Public Image Ltd. - Careering
35. Killing Joke - Requiem
36. Killing Joke - Psyche
37. Siouxsie & the Banshees - Jigsaw Feeling
38. The Fall - Fiery Jack
39. Clash - Armagideon Time
40. Spizz Energi - Where's Captain Kirk
41. Joy Division - Twenty-Four Hours
42. Damned - Smash it up
43. Teardrop Explodes - Treason
44. Siouxsie & the Banshees - Switch
45. Siouxsie & the Banshees - Icon
46. Clash - Bankrobber
47. Siouxsie & the Banshees - Hong Kong Garden
48. Clash - White Riot
49. The Fall - Rowche Rumble
50. Gang of Four - Damaged Goods
51. Siouxsie & the Banshees - Love in a void
52. Killing Joke - Wardance
53. Adam and the Ants - Dog Eat Dog
54. Ruts - West One (Shine on me)
55. Who - My generation
56. Mo-dettes - White Mice
57. Stiff Little FIngers - Tin Soldiers
58. Stranglers - No More Heroes
59. Jam - Eton Rifles
60. Pink Floyd - Shine on you crazy diamond
61. Magazine - Shot by both sides
62. Public Image Ltd. - Death disco
63. Led Zeppelin - Stairway to heaven
64. Joy Division - Dead souls
65. Wah! Heat - Better Scream

Um yea I know there's more than fifty!

Originally reconstructed from a listing from David Hill and then the gaps were filled by Stuart. Thanks!

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