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15/04/2010

The Best Time Of The Day Show, with The 2nd Half-Time Hooter , Record and Album of the Week, 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, including the Record and Album of the Week. 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 15 Apr 2010 02:00

Music Played

  • The Rolling Stones

    Honky Tonk Women

    • The Rolling Stones - Forty Licks.
    • Abkco.
  • Maria Muldaur

    Midnight At The Oasis

    • Maria Muldaur.
    • Reprise.
  • Ben’s Brother

    What If I?

    • (CD Single).
    • Flat Cap Records.
    • 1.
  • All Saints

    Pure Shores

    • (CD Single).
    • London.
    • 8.
  • Eagles

    Already GoneΒ 

    • The Very Best Of The Eagles.
    • Warner Bros.
    • 40.
  • Lissie

    In Sleep

    • Catching A Tiger.
    • Columbia.
    • 1.
  • Peter Gabriel

    Solsbury Hill

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin.
  • Pet Shop Boys

    Always On My Mind

    • Pet Shop Boys - Discography.
    • Parlophone.
  • MIKA

    We Are Young

    • (CD Single).
  • LESTER'S LIBRARY from the CD, "FLESH AND BLOOD" (EMI)

    • Poison

      Unskinny Bop

  • The Beach Boys

    California Girls

    • The Best Of The Beach Boys (CD 1).
    • EMI.
    • 6.
  • RECORD OF THE WEEK from the forthcoming CD, "COME AND GET IT" (EMI) Out on May 10th

    • Eli "Paperboy" Reed

      Come And Get It

      • (CD Single).
      • EMI.
      • 1.
  • Robbie Williams

    Let Me Entertain You

    • Now 39 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Blondie

    Rapture

    • The Model: 20 New Romantic Hits From The '80s (Various Artists).
    • Spectrum Music.
    • 6.
  • Lady A

    Need You Now

    • Need You Now.
    • Capitol Nashville.
    • 1.
  • Jerry Lee Lewis

    High School Confidential

    • The Essential One & Only Jerry Lee Le.
    • Trax Records.
  • Natalie Imbruglia

    Torn

    • 1999 Grammy Nominees (Various Artist.
    • Elektra.
  • Herbie Hancock

    I Thought It Was You (Directstep Version)

    • Club Tropicana (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.
  • Whitney Houston

    Nothin' But Love

    • (CD Single).
  • Cat Stevens

    Matthew & Son

    • The Very Best Of Cat Stevens.
    • Island.
  • The Bangles

    Manic Monday

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.
  • LISTENER'S LIBRARY from the CD, "SLAVE TO THE GRIND" (Atlantic)

    • Skid Row

      Monkey Business

      • Slave to the Grind.
  • Talk Talk

    Life's What You Make It

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

    Paris Nights/New York Mornings

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin.
    • 1.
  • The Jacksons

    ABC

    • The Best Michael Jackson & Jackson Fi.
    • Polygram Tv.
    • 1.
  • Oasis

    Some Might Say

    • (CD Single).
    • Creation Records.
  • Nell Bryden - Tonight

  • David Bowie

    Golden Years

    • David Bowie - Best Of Bowie.
    • EMI.
  • The Killers

    Smile Like You Mean It

  • Sly & the Family Stone

    Dance To The Music

    • 100% Dance - Dancing Through The 70's (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.
  • ALBUM OF THE WEEK from the album, "SIMPLE TIMES" (14h Floor) Out Now

    • Joshua Radin

      One Of Those Days

      • Simple Times.
  • ZZ Top

    Gimme All Your Lovin'

    • Top Gear 2 - Various Artists.
    • Columbia.
  • Eliza Doolittle

    Skinny Genes

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.
    • 1.
  • LESTER'S LIBRARY from the forthcoming album, "ENGLAND'S BLEEDING" (Palawan)

    • Robinson

      Happiness

  • Queen

    Tie Your Mother Down

    • Queen - Queen Rocks.
    • EMI.
  • Tina Turner

    Private Dancer

    • Tina Turner - Simply The Best.
    • Capitol.

Broadcast

  • Thu 15 Apr 2010 02:00

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