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24/09/2009

The Best Time Of The Day Show. With Pause For Thought and 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.

3 hours

Last on

Thu 24 Sep 2009 03:00

Music Played

  • Golden Earring

    Radar Love

  • Jimmy Cliff

    Wonderful World, Beautiful People

    • Jukebox 70's Hits -I Got The Music In.
    • Old Gold.
  • Michael BublΓ©

    Haven't Met You Yet

    • Crazy Love.
    • Reprise.
    • 1.
  • Paula Cole

    Where Have All The Cowboys Gone?

    • (CD Single).
    • Warner Bros.
  • Bryan Ferry

    Don't Stop The Dance

    • The Platinum Collection.
    • Virgin.
    • 2.
  • Alison Krauss & Union Station

    The Lucky One

    • (CD Single).
    • Rounder Records.
  • Stevie Wonder

    Master Blaster (Jammin')

    • Stevie Wonder - Song Review.
    • Motown.
  • Japan

    Quiet Life

    • The Very Best Of.
    • EMI.
    • 3.
  • Nell Bryden

    Second Time Around

    • (CD Single).
    • 157 Records.
    • 1.
  • LESTER'S LIBRARY - TAKEN FROM A CD SINGLE ON TRI-SOUND RECORDS

    • Noel McKoy

      Brighter Day

  • The Stylistics

    Can't Help Falling In Love

    • The Very Best Of The Stylistics.
    • H & L.
  • Lonestar

    Amazed

    • (CD Single).
    • BMG.
  • Chris Montez

    Let's Dance

    • And The Beat Goes On Vol 3 (Various).
    • Debutante.
  • TLC

    Waterfalls

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

    Getting Up With You

    • (CD Single).
    • Universal.
    • 1.
  • Soul Asylum

    Runaway Train

    • Drivin' With Johnnie Walker (Various).
    • Eastwest Records.
  • Talking Heads

    And She Was

    • More Greatest Hits Of 80's (Various).
    • Disky.
  • Cerys Matthews

    Arlington Way

    • Don't Look Down.
    • Rainbow City Records.
    • 1.
  • Simply Red

    The Right Thing

    • Simply Red Greatest Hits.
    • East West Records.
  • Kings of Leon

    Use Somebody

    • (CD Single).
    • RCA.
    • 2.
  • Megan Henwood

    What Elliott Said

    • (CD Single).
  • LISTENERS LIBRARY - SUGGESTED BY EUGENE IN MANCHESTER. TAKEN FROM 'MYSTERY GIRL' ON SONY/BMG

    • Roy Orbison

      She's A Mystery To Me

      • Roy Orbison - Mystery Girl.
      • Virgin.
  • The Four Seasons

    The Night

    • Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons - Ve.
    • Polygram Tv.
    • 9.
  • Taylor Swift

    You Belong With Me

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

    I Can See Clearly Now

    • I Believe.
    • Telstar.
  • America

    Ventura Highway

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

    Love Is A Losing Game

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
  • Hockey

    Song Away

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin.
    • 1.
  • Robert Cray

    Right Next Door (Because Of Me)

    • Greatest Hits & More.
    • Visom.
  • Nelly Furtado

    Powerless (Say What You Want)

    • (CD Single).
    • Dreamworks.
    • 5.
  • The Beat

    Can't Get Used To Losing You

    • The Best Of.
    • Go-Feet.
  • Nick Lowe

    I Love The Sound Of Breaking Glass

    • The Best Of Nick Lowe.
    • Demon Records.
    • 6.
  • Robbie Williams

    Bodies

    • Reality Killed The Video Star.
    • Virgin.
    • 6.
  • Bat for Lashes

    Daniel

    • (CD Single).
    • Echo.
    • 1.
  • Del Shannon

    Runaway

    • Greatest Hits.
    • Rhino.
    • 1.
  • LESTER'S LIBRARY - TAKEN FROM THE FORTHCOMING ALBUM 'KEEP ON LOVING YOU' ON WRASSE RECORDS

    • Reba McEntire

      Consider Me Gone

  • Lindsey Buckingham

    Trouble

    • Lindsey Buckingham - Law & Order.
    • Mercury.
  • Mike + the Mechanics

    All I Need Is A Miracle

    • Mike & The Mechanics.
    • WEA.

Broadcast

  • Thu 24 Sep 2009 03:00

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