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01/09/2009

Alex, aka The Dark Lord, presents a blend of music and conversation. Includes Alex's personal choice of tracks in Lester's Library, your chance to get a tune played in the Listeners' Library feature, and Pause for Thought.

3 hours

Last on

Tue 1 Sep 2009 03:00

Music Played

  • Duke Special

    Last Night I Nearly Died (But I Woke Up Just In Time)

    • (CD Single).
    • V2.
  • Jane Wiedlin

    Rush Hour

    • Rock Of America (Various Artists).
    • Trax Label.
  • Michael Bolton

    Just One Love

    • (CD Single).
    • UMTV.
    • 1.
  • Otis Redding & Carla Thomas

    Tramp

    • Atlantic Soul (Various Artists).
    • Warner E.S.P..
  • Newton Faulkner

    If This Is It

    • (CD Single).
  • The Script

    The Man Who Can't Be Moved

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony.
    • 1.
  • Elton John & Kiki Dee

    Don't Go Breaking My Heart

    • Diamonds.
    • Virgin EMI Records.
  • The Beach Boys

    Fun Fun Fun

    • The Best Of The Beach Boys (CD 1).
    • EMI.
  • Taylor Swift

    You Belong With Me

    • (CD Single).
    • Mercury.
    • 1.
  • Lester's Library: From a CD single on Map music

    • Jimmy Screech

      Jamaica

  • Three Dog Night

    Joy To The World

    • 25 Years Of Rock 'N' Roll 1971.
    • Connoisseur Collection.
  • Jason Mraz & Colbie Caillat

    Lucky

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
    • 1.
  • Jamiroquai

    Canned Heat

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony.
  • Julia and Company

    Breakin' Down (Sugar Samba)

    • Now That's What I Call Music II (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Daniel Merriweather

    Impossible

    • Love And War.
  • Manic Street Preachers

    A Design For Life

    • Everything Must Go - 20th Anniversary Edition.
    • Columbia.
    • 16.
  • Jon Allen

    Down By The River

    • (CD Single).
    • Monologue Records.
    • 1.
  • Kate Bush

    Wow

    • Lionheart.
    • EMI.
    • 9.
  • George Benson

    Give Me The Night

    • George Benson - The Very Best Of.
    • Warner E.S.P..
    • 1.
  • MIKA

    We Are Golden

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

    A&E

    • (CD Single).
    • Mute Records.
  • Nina Simone

    Ain't Got No, I Got Life

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony BMG.
  • Listener's Library: Suggested by Bill Turner of Tyneside. Featured on the CD 'Magnetic South' on Awareness records

    • Michael Nesmith & The First National Band

      Joanne

  • Curiosity Killed the Cat

    Down To Earth

    • Now 1986 - The Millennium Series.
    • Now.
  • Maroon 5

    This Love

    • (CD Single).
    • J.
  • Spandau Ballet

    Chant No. 1 (I Don't Need This Pressure On)

    • Greatest Hits Of The 80's (Various).
    • Disky.
  • Grace Jones

    Slave To The Rhythm

    • (CD Single).
    • ZTT.
  • The Yeah You's

    Getting Up With You

    • (CD Single).
    • Universal.
    • 1.
  • Joss Stone

    Super Duper Love

    • (CD Single).
    • Relentless Records.
  • Nick Lowe

    Cruel To Be Kind

    • Fantastic 70's (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.
    • 9.
  • Paloma Faith

    New York

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

    Gimme All Your Lovin'

    • Top Gear 2 - Various Artists.
    • Columbia.
  • Althea & Donna

    Uptown Top Ranking

  • 7 Worlds Collide

    Too Blue

    • Sun Came Out.
  • Bourgeois Tagg

    I Don't Mind At All

    • Acoustic Moods (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.
  • Lester's Library: From the CD 'Pearl' on Columbia records

    • Janis Joplin

      Move Over

  • Patrice Rushen

    Forget Me Nots

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

    Rockstar

    • (CD Single).
    • Roadrunner.
    • 5.

Broadcast

  • Tue 1 Sep 2009 03:00

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