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07/01/2010

Including the second Half-Time Hooter of the week, 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.

3 hours

Last on

Thu 7 Jan 2010 03:00

Music Played

  • Sister Sledge

    Lost In Music

    • Disco Inferno (Various Artists).
    • East West.
    • 9.
  • Wilson Pickett

    Mustang Sally

    • Atlantic Rhythm & Blues - Vol 6: 1966.
    • Atlantic.
  • OneRepublic

    All The Right Moves

    • (CD Single).
    • Mosley Music/Interscope Records.
    • 1.
  • Santana

    The Game Of Love (feat. Michelle Branch)

    • (CD Single).
    • Arista.
  • EG

    Broken

    • (CD Single).
  • Biffy Clyro

    Many Of Horror

    • (CD Single).
    • 14th Floor.
    • 1.
  • Andreas Johnson

    Glorious

    • Glorious (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.
  • Electric Light Orchestra

    Can't Get It Out Of My Head

    • Light Years - The Very Best Of ELO.
    • Epic.
  • Lisbee Stainton

    Never Quite An Angel

    • (CD Single).
  • LESTER's LIBRARY as featured on the CD "SCREAMING FOR VENGEANCE" (Columbia)

    • Judas Priest

      Electric Eye

  • Prince & The Revolution

    Raspberry Beret

    • 4Ever.
    • Warner Bros.
  • Robbie Williams

    You Know Me

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin.
    • 1.
  • The Lightning Seeds

    Lucky You

    • Lightning Seeds - Jollification.
    • Epic.
  • Gloria Jones

    Tainted Love

    • The Best Northern Soul All-Nighter (V.
    • Virgin.
  • Joan Baez

    The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down

    • Rediscover The 60's - With A Little H.
    • Old Gold.
  • Michael Jackson

    Rock With You

    • Michael Jackson - History.
    • Epic.
  • Ocean Colour Scene

    Magic Carpet Days

    • (CD Single).
  • Smokey Robinson & The Miracles

    I Second That Emotion

    • Dancing In The Street (Various Artis.
    • Universal Music Tv.
  • Michelle Shocked

    Anchorage

    • The No.1 Country Album (Various).
    • Polygram Tv.
  • Rod Stewart

    (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher & Higher

    • Soulbook.
    • RCA.
    • 1.
  • Taylor Swift

    Love Story

    • (CD Single).
    • Mercury.
    • 1.
  • Sheila & B. Devotion

    Spacer

    • Best Disco Album In The World...Ever!.
    • Virgin.
  • LISTENER'S LIBRARY as featured on the CD, "WHITNEY HOUSTON" (Arista), suggested by John Hinds of Cornwall

    • Teddy Pendergrass & Whitney Houston

      Hold Me

      • (CD Single).
      • Arista.
  • The Police

    Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic

    • Ones On 1 (Radio 1 21st Birthday Albu.
    • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ.
  • Angie Stone

    Wish I Didn't Miss You

    • (CD Single).
    • J Records.
  • The Farm

    Groovy Train

  • John Parr

    St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)

    • Now 1985 - The Millennium Series.
    • EMI.
  • Paolo Nutini

    10/10

    • Sunny Side Up.
    • Atlantic.
    • 1.
  • Voice of the Beehive

    Don't Call Me Baby

    • Now 12 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Morrissey

    You Have Killed Me

    • (CD Single).
    • Attack Records.
  • Leddra Chapman

    Story

    • (CD Single).
  • Nirvana

    Smells Like Teen Spirit

    • (CD Single).
    • DGC.
  • David Bowie

    Young Americans

    • David Bowie - Best Of Bowie.
    • EMI.
  • Alicia Keys

    Empire State Of Mind (Part II) Broken Down

    • The Element Of Freedom.
    • Sony Music.
    • 14.
  • LESTER'S LIBRARY as featured on the CD, "LAST LOOK AT EDEN" (Earmusic)

    • Europe

      New Love in Town

  • The Style Council

    Have You Ever Had It Blue

    • Heaven (Various Artists).
    • Spectrum.
  • Duran Duran

    Planet Earth

    • Duran Duran - Greatest.
    • EMI.
    • 2.

Broadcast

  • Thu 7 Jan 2010 03:00

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