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Roger was the BBC Engineer that recorded The Smiths' first Peel Session (broadcast on May 31, 1983).  
Roger was the BBC Engineer that recorded The Smiths' first Peel Session (broadcast on May 31, 1983).<br>
In The Guardian's "‘An astounding rush of real-time creativity’: 40 years of the Smiths’ Peel Sessions", they assert:
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And there were the songs that got away – the sternly empathic This Night Has Opened My Eyes, one of Morrissey’s Shelagh Delaney homages, which was never recorded for Rough Trade. “In a river the colour of lead / Immerse the baby’s head,” he sang, prompting producer Roger Pusey to stop the session to check he wasn’t about to record a song celebrating the drowning of infants.
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Roger Pusey

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Roger was the BBC Engineer that recorded The Smiths' first Peel Session (broadcast on May 31, 1983).
In The Guardian's "‘An astounding rush of real-time creativity’: 40 years of the Smiths’ Peel Sessions", they assert:

And there were the songs that got away – the sternly empathic This Night Has Opened My Eyes, one of Morrissey’s Shelagh Delaney homages, which was never recorded for Rough Trade. “In a river the colour of lead / Immerse the baby’s head,” he sang, prompting producer Roger Pusey to stop the session to check he wasn’t about to record a song celebrating the drowning of infants.

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Roger Pusey is a former BBC Radio 1 producer who worked on the Peel Sessions.

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Roger Pusey is a former BBC Radio 1 producer who worked on the Peel Sessions. He was previously producer of the station's Tony Blackburn morning show. He produced versions of a number of tracks for The Smiths including "This Charming Man", "What Difference Does It Make", and "This Night Has Opened My Eyes" on the compilation albums: Hatful of Hollow and Louder Than Bombs. In addition, Pusey produced tracks for David Bowie and New Model Army. In 2010 he co-produced the debut EP Atlas by singer-songwriter Joshua Fisher.