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05/10/2009

The 'Dark Lord' presents The Best Time of the Day Show. Includes The Listeners' Library, Lester's Library and Pause for Thought.

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 at 3.30am. Get the best bits from last week on the latest 'Oddcast' right now. See bbc.co.uk/radio2 to find out how.

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Music Played

  • The Cars

    Just What I Needed

    • The Cars - Greatest Hits.
    • Elektra.

  • Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

    Electricity

    • The Best Of OMD.
    • Virgin.
    • 2.

  • Whitney Houston

    Million Dollar Bill

    • (CD Single).
    • Arista.
    • 1.

  • Bobby Darin

    Dream Lover

    • The Bobby Darin Story.
    • Atco.

  • Will Young

    Grace

    • (CD Single).
    • 19 Recordings.
    • 1.

  • A Flock of Seagulls

    Wishing (If I Had A Photograph Of You)

    • Electric Dreams (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.
    • 6.

  • Emily Maguire

    Lighthouse Man

    • Believer.
    • Shaktu Records.
    • 1.

  • Stevie Wonder

    I Wish

    • Motown Party (Various Artists).
    • Motown.

  • Foreigner

    Cold As Ice

    • 40.
    • Rhino Atlantic.
    • 3.

  • Chris Rea

    Come So Far, Yet Still So Far To Go

    • The Best Of.
    • Warner Bros.
    • 1.

  • Edie Brickell & The New Bohemians

    What I Am

    • Songwriter (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.
    • 3.

  • Curtis Mayfield

    Move On Up

    • The Old Skool Reunion (Various Artis.
    • Global Television.

  • Red Box

    Lean On Me

    • Red Box - The Circle & The Square.
    • Sire.

  • Jean Knight

    Mr Big Stuff

    • Stax Greatest Hits (Various Artists).
    • Stax.

  • Nell Bryden

    Second Time Around

    • (CD Single).
    • 157 Records.
    • 1.

  • Semisonic

    Secret Smile

    • (CD Single).
    • MCA.

  • Daryl Hall & John Oates

    Family Man

    • Looking Back - The Best Of Hall & Oat.
    • BMG.

  • Nerina Pallot

    Real Late Starter

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

  • Scouting for Girls

    Heartbeat

    • (CD Single).
    • Epic.

  • Michael Bolton

    Just One Love

    • (CD Single).
    • UMTV.
    • 1.

  • Heaven 17

    Temptation

    • A Kick Up The Eighties Vol. 5 (Various Artists).
    • Old Gold.

  • LISTENERS' LIBRARY - SUGGESTED BY PIM DE RUITER. TAKEN FROM 'TOULOUSE STREET' ON WARNER

    • The Doobie Brothers

      Toulouse Street

      • The Doobie Brothers - Toulouse Street.

  • Culture Club

    It's A Miracle

    • Culture Club - Greatest Moments.
    • Virgin.

  • Paloma Faith

    New York

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

  • Dionne Warwick

    Do You Know the Way to San Jose

    • The Love Songs Of Burt Bacharach.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Primal Scream

    Rocks

    • Dirty Hits.
    • Columbia.

  • Everything but the Girl

    Missing (Todd Terry Remix)

    Remix Artist: Todd Terry.
    • Passion (Various Artists).
    • Universal.

  • Spandau Ballet

    Once More

    • (CD Single).

  • Hue and Cry

    Labour Of Love

    • Now 24 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Alison Krauss & Union Station

    The Lucky One

    • (CD Single).
    • Rounder Records.

  • Southside Johnny & Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes

    The Fever

    • The Best Of Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes.
    • Legacy.
    • 1.

  • The Human League

    Love Action (I Believe In Love)

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

  • Jamie Cullum

    I'm All Over It

    • (CD Single).
    • Decca.
    • 1.

  • Beth Rowley

    So Sublime

    • (CD Single).

  • Nicky Thomas

    Love Of The Common People

    • Dancing On Sunshine - 22 Reggae Hits.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Eagles

    Take It Easy

    • The Best Of Eagles.
    • Asylum.

  • The Rembrandts

    I'll Be There For You

    • The Love Songs Album (Various).
    • Universal.

Broadcast

  • Mon 5 Oct 2009 03:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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