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25/06/2009

The Best Time of the Day Show. With the Half-Time Hooter, Pause for Thought, plus the Lester's Library and Listeners' Library music selections.

Alex, Radio 2's Dark Lord of the early mornings, presents his interactive blend of music and unique wit.

Also on the Best Time of the Day Show, Alex raids his record collection for something new, or downright surprising from Lester's Library, and there's one from you in the Listeners' Library. Plus, the second Half-Time Hooter Of The Week.

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Thu 25 Jun 2009 03:00
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Music Played

  • Genesis

    Invisible Touch

    • Genesis - Turn It On Again.
    • Virgin.

  • Bryan Adams

    Summer Of '69

    • Bryan Adams - The Best Of Me.
    • Mercury.

  • Gwen Guthrie

    Ain't Nothin' Goin' On But The Rent

    • Now 1986 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • MIKA

    Blue Eyes

    • Songs For Sorrow E.P..
    • Island.
    • 2.

  • Lily Allen

    Not Fair

    • (CD Single).
    • Regal.
    • 1.

  • Bob Marley & The Wailers

    Three Little Birds

    • Bob Marley & The Wailers - Legend.
    • Island.

  • Take That

    Said It All

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
    • 1.

  • Department S

    Is Vic There?

    • Into The Eighties (Various Artists).
    • Global Records & Tapes.

  • ABBA

    S.O.S.

    • Abba Gold.
    • Polydor.
    • 010.

  • Mamas Gun

    Let's Find A Way

    • (CD Single).

  • LESTER'S LIBRARY

    • Walter Trout

      She's Out There Somewhere

  • Paul Simon

    Mother and Child Reunion

    • The Paul Simon Anthology (Disc 1).
    • Warner Bros.
    • 1.

  • The Bangles

    Hazy Shade Of Winter

    • Bangles Greatest Hits.
    • CBS.

  • Madonna

    Express Yourself

    • (Single).
    • Sire.

  • Howard Jones

    New Song

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Parlophone.

  • James Morrison

    Nothing Ever Hurt Like You

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
    • 1.

  • Sugar Minott

    Good Thing Going

    • Pleasure Island (Various Artists).
    • Global Records & Tapes.

  • Nelly Furtado

    I'm Like A Bird

    • (CD Single).
    • Skg.
    • 1.

  • Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu

    Wiyathul

    • (CD Single).

  • Radiohead

    High And Dry

    • Crush (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Prince & The Revolution

    Kiss

    • 4Ever.
    • Warner Bros.

  • Lisa Hannigan

    I Don't Know

    • Sea Sew.

  • LISTENERS' LIBRARY SUGGESTED BY THE NEEDHAM NOMAD

    • The Flying Burrito Brothers

      Six Days On The Road

  • Counting Crows

    Mr. Jones

    • (CD Single).
    • Geffen.

  • Lionel Richie

    Forever

    • (CD Single).
    • Mercury.
    • 1.

  • George Harrison

    What Is Life

    • George Harrison: All Things Must Pass.
    • Parlophone.
    • 11.

  • Black Sabbath

    Paranoid

    • Million Sellers Vol.18 - The Seventie.
    • Disky.

  • Benny Anderssons orkester

    Story Of A Heart

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
    • 1.

  • The Spencer Davis Group

    Gimme Some Lovin'

    • Eight Gigs A Week - The Steve Winwood Years.
    • Island.
    • 3.

  • Heart

    There's The Girl

    • The Essential Heart.
    • Epic.

  • Massive Attack

    Unfinished Sympathy

    • The Awards 1992 (Various).
    • PolyGram TV.

  • Daryl Hall & John Oates

    Out Of Touch

    • Collections.
    • Sony.

  • Paloma Faith

    Stone Cold Sober

    • (CD Single).
    • Epic.
    • 1.

  • The Feeling

    Love It When You Call

    • (CD Single).
    • Universal.

  • Third World

    Now That We've Found Love

    • The Best Summer Ever (Various Artist).
    • Virgin.

  • Fleet Foxes

    Your Protector

    • (CD Single).

  • ABC

    When Smokey Sings

    • Now 1987 - The Millennium Series.
    • EMI.

  • LESTER'S LIBRARY

    • Loretta Lynn

      High On A Mountain Top

Broadcast

  • Thu 25 Jun 2009 03:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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