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Electroclash indie warrior Peaches shares her pivotal musical milestones with Matt Everitt. soundtracked by Suicide, Kate Bush, Robert Flack, Jesus Christ Superstar, and more!

Electroclash indie warrior Peaches shares her musical milestones with Matt Everitt, with the art-pop pioneer revealing the joy of meeting Iggy Pop, the song the Peaches moniker came from, and how she might owe everything to a Canadian sound engineer who might not know the role she played in Peaches' life! It's all soundtracked by Suicide, Kate Bush, Robert Flack, Jesus Christ Superstar, and more!

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Music Played

  • Peaches

    Boys Wanna Be Her

    • XL Recordings.

  • Roberta Flack

    The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face

    • Rhino Atlantic.

  • Barry Manilow & Bette Midler

    Friends

    • Rhino Atlantic.

  • Barbra Streisand

    Evergreen (Love Theme From "A Star Is Born")

    • Barbra Streisand Greatest Hits Vol.2.
    • CBS.

  • Hair Band

    Sodomy

    • RCA Victor.

  • Genesis

    Land of Confusion (Live)

    • Atlantic Records.

  • Donna Summer

    Bad Girls

    • Donna Summer - Summer Collection.
    • Mercury.

  • Kate Bush

    Wuthering Heights (Live At The Hammersmith Odeon)

    • EMI.

  • Eurythmics

    Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)

    • NOW That's What I Call The 80s (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Eurythmics

    I Need You

    • Savage.
    • RCA Records Label.
    • 11.

  • Plasmatics

    The Damned

    • Caroline Records.

  • Nina Simone

    Four Women

    • Verve Reissues.

  • Peaches

    AA XXX

    • The Teaches of Peaches.
    • XL Recordings.
    • 2.

  • Peaches

    F--- the Pain Away

    • XL Recordings.

  • Suicide

    Johnny

    • Mute, a BMG Company.

  • Murray Head, The Trinidad Singers, Andrew Lloyd Webber & Tim Rice

    Superstar

    • Heaven On Their Minds.
    • Decca.

  • Iggy Pop & Peaches

    Rock Show

    • Virgin Records.

  • Peaches

    Kick It (feat. Iggy Pop)

    • XL.

  • Peaches

    No Lube So Rude

    • No Lube So Rude.
    • Kill Rock Stars.
    • 3.

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