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03/07/2009

The week's final instalment of random daftness and planned oddities from the Dark Lord.

Includes two hourly visits to the extensive music archive known as Lester's Library, and your musical contribution in the Listeners' Library. Submit your own choices by going to Alex's pages at bbc.co.uk/radio2.

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Fri 3 Jul 2009 03:00
麻豆约拍 Radio 2

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Music Played

  • The Mavericks

    Dance the Night Away

    • Ultimate Country (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.

  • The Corrs

    Breathless

    • (CD Single).
    • 143 Records.

  • 补鈥恏补

    Foot of the Mountain

    • (CD Single).
    • Universal.
    • 3.

  • Alison Moyet

    Love Resurrection

    • Alison Moyet Singles.
    • Columbia.

  • Alessi

    Oh Lori

    • And Then She Kissed Me Vol.1 (Various.
    • Debutante.

  • Martina McBride

    Ride

    • Shine.
    • Sony Music.
    • 1.

  • The Style Council

    Walls Come Tumbling Down

    • Billy Elliot O.S.T. - Various Artists.
    • Polydor.
    • 13.

  • Dusty Springfield

    I Only Want To Be With You

    • Dusty- The Silver Collection.
    • Philips.

  • Rob Thomas

    Her Diamonds

    • (CD Single).

  • Swing Out Sister

    Breakout

    • Fantastic 80's Disc 1 (Various Artis.
    • Columbia.

  • Lester's Library

    • Thomas Dolby

      Europa And The Pirate Twins

      • The Golden Age Of Wireless.
      • EMI.
      • 4.

  • George McCrae

    Rock Your Baby

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1974 (Various).
    • Premier.

  • Regina Spektor

    The Calculation

    • Far.

  • Hue and Cry

    Labour Of Love

    • Now 24 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Candi Staton

    Nights On Broadway

    • Bee Gees Songbook (Various Artists).
    • Connoisseur.

  • Lionel Richie

    Forever

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

  • Kate Bush

    Them Heavy People

    • Remastered Part I.
    • Fish People.

  • Teddy Thompson

    In My Arms

    • (CD Single).
    • Verve Forecast.
    • 1.

  • Take That

    Said It All

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

  • Sheila & B. Devotion

    Spacer

    • Best Disco Album In The World...Ever!.
    • Virgin.

  • R.E.M.

    What's the Frequency, Kenneth?

    • (CD Single).
    • Warner Bros.

  • The Third Degree

    Mercy

    • Tri-Sound.

  • Martha Reeves and the Vandellas

    Jimmy Mack

    • Leaders Of The Pack (Various Artists.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Listener's Library - Siuggested by Russ Mort

    • The Only Ones

      Another Girl Another Planet

      • Alone In The Night.
      • Dojo.
      • DOJOCD 43.
      • 2.

  • Stephen Bishop

    On And On

    • Stephen Bishop - Best Of Bish.
    • Rhino.

  • Miami Sound Machine & Gloria Estefan

    Rhythm Is Gonna Get You

    • Gloria Estefan - Greatest Hits.
    • Epic.

  • Elvis Costello & The Attractions

    I Can't Stand Up For Falling Down

    • Fantastic 80's Disc 2 (Various Artis.
    • Columbia.

  • CeCe Peniston

    Finally

    • Now That's What I Call Music! 1992 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • The Chicks

    There's Your Trouble

    • (CD Single).
    • Epic.

  • Benny Anderssons orkester

    Story Of A Heart

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

  • Prefab Sprout

    Cars And Girls

    • Top Gear 2 - Various Artists.
    • Columbia.

  • Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes

    The Love I Lost

    • Midnight Soul (Various Artists).
    • Music Club.

  • VV Brown

    Shark In The Water

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
    • 1.

  • Dire Straits

    Sultans Of Swing

    • (Single).
    • Vertigo.
    • 5.

  • The Psychedelic Furs

    Pretty In Pink

    • Teenage Kicks (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Honey Ryder

    Love In Time

    • (CD Single).

  • Lester's Library

    • Jimmy Buffett

      Margaritaville

      • Country Roads (Various Artists).
      • Polygram Tv.

  • James Ingram & Michael McDonald

    Yah Mo B There

    • Duets - 36 Of The World's Greatest Ev.
    • Telstar.

  • Lisa Hannigan

    I Don't Know

    • Sea Sew.

  • Al Stewart

    On The Border

    • Year Of The Cat.
    • Esoteric Recordings.

Broadcast

  • Fri 3 Jul 2009 03:00
    麻豆约拍 Radio 2

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