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20/05/2010

Lynn Parsons is covering for Alex on The Best Time of the Day Show, giving you more than enough reason not to sleep in the small hours. Lynn will be entertaining with a mix of chat and music, plus Record and Album of the Week tunes and Pause for Thought at 3.20am.

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Thu 20 May 2010 02:00
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Music Played

  • The Real Thing

    You To Me Are Everything

  • Billy Idol

    Hot In The City

  • Train

    Hey, Soul Sister

  • The Script

    The Man Who Can't Be Moved

  • The Crystals

    He's A Rebel

  • The Doobie Brothers

    What A Fool Believes

  • Duran Duran

    Girls On Film

  • Owl City

    Umbrella Beach

  • Massive Attack

    Unfinished Sympathy

  • Dinah Washington

    Mad About the Boy

  • SONGS FROM THE CHALET from the CD, "BROKEN DOWN FIGURE" (Iris Records)

    • David Saw

      Buy My Record

  • Jack Johnson

    You And Your Heart

  • RECORD OF THE WEEK from the forthcoming CD, "WALK AWAY SLOW" (Mercury) out June 26th

    • Tiffany Page

      On Your Head

  • Stevie Nicks

    Rooms On Fire

  • Elton John

    Kiss the Bride

  • James Brown

    I Got You (I Feel Good)

    • I Feel Good.

  • Michael BublΓ©

    Crazy Love

  • Earth, Wind & Fire

    Let's Groove

  • Eric Clapton

    Change the World

  • FM

    Hollow

  • Betty Everett

    It's In His Kiss

  • The Bluebells

    Young At Heart

  • Katie Melua

    The Flood

  • LISTENER'S LIBRARY from the CD, "BEST OF BLUE OYSTER CULT" (Sony) suggested by Tom Ray from Birmingham

    • Barenaked Ladies

      Pinch Me

  • Blue Γ–yster Cult

    Don't Fear The Reaper

  • Jamie Cullum

    Wheels

  • Kiki Dee

    Star

  • U2

    Desire

  • Donna Summer

    I Feel Love

  • Mary J Blige & Jay Sean

    Each Tear

  • David Bowie

    Fame

  • Fyfe Dangerfield

    She's Always A Woman

  • The Supremes

    The Happening

  • ALBUM OF THE WEEK from the CD, "DARK HOPE" (Mercury) Out Monday 24th May

    • RenΓ©e Fleming

      In Your Eyes

  • Fun Boy Three

    Our Lips Are Sealed

  • Astrud Gilberto & Stan Getz

    The Girl From Ipanema

  • Rod Stewart

    You Wear It Well

  • SONGS FROM THE CHALET taken from the forthcoming CD, "HAPPIEST LAMB" (Sideonedummy)

    • Audra Mae

      The River

  • Amy Macdonald

    Spark

  • Paolo Nutini

    10/10

  • The Real Thing

    You To Me Are Everything

    • In The Summertime-Sound Of 70's, Part.
    • Old Gold.

  • Billy Idol

    Hot In The City

    • Greatest Hits Of The 80's (Various).
    • Disky.
    • 2.

  • Train

    Hey, Soul Sister

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
    • 1.

  • The Script

    The Man Who Can't Be Moved

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony.
    • 1.

  • The Crystals

    He's A Rebel

    • The Best Of The Crystals.
    • Phil Spector Int.

  • The Doobie Brothers

    What A Fool Believes

    • The All Time Greatest Movie Songs.
    • Columbia/Sony Tv.

  • Duran Duran

    Girls On Film

    • Duran Duran - Decade.
    • EMI.
    • 1.

  • Owl City

    Umbrella Beach

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

  • Massive Attack

    Unfinished Sympathy

    • Now That's What I Call Music 19.
    • Now.

  • Dinah Washington

    Mad About The Boy

    • Mixed Emotions III (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Jack Johnson

    You And Your Heart

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

  • Tiffany Page

    On Your Head

    • (CD Single).

  • Stevie Nicks

    Rooms On Fire

    • The Female Touch 2 (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.

  • Elton John

    Kiss The Bride

    • The Very Best Of Elton John.
    • Rocket.

  • James Brown

    I Got You (I Feel Good)

    • Hits Of ... 65 & 66 (Vol.1).
    • Polydor.

  • Michael BublΓ©

    Crazy Love

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

  • Earth, Wind & Fire

    Let's Groove

    • 15th Anniversary Music Celebration (Various Artists).
    • Rhino.

  • Eric Clapton

    Change The World

    • (CD Single).
    • Reprise.

  • FM

    Hollow

    • (CD Single).

  • Betty Everett

    It's In His Kiss (The Shoop Shoop Song)

    • Unchained Melodies II (Various Artis.
    • Telstar.

  • The Bluebells

    Young At Heart

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.

  • Katie Melua

    The Flood

    • (CD Single).
    • Dramatico.
    • 1.

  • Blue Γ–yster Cult

    (Don't Fear) The Reaper

    • Chart Show Ultimate Rock - Various.
    • Hit.

  • Jamie Cullum

    Wheels

    • (CD Single).

  • Kiki Dee

    Star

    • Young at Heart (Various Artists).
    • Reader's Digest.

  • U2

    Desire

    • U2 - The Best Of 1980-1990.
    • Island.

  • Donna Summer

    I Feel Love

    • Donna Summer - On The Radio.
    • Casablanca.
    • 7.

  • Mary J Blige and Jay Sean

    Each Tear

    • (CD Single).

  • David Bowie

    Fame

    • David Bowie - Best Of Bowie.
    • EMI.

  • Fyfe Dangerfield

    She's Always A Woman

    • (CD Single).
    • Geffen.
    • 1.

  • The Supremes

    The Happening

    • Diana Ross & The Supremes - 40 Motown.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • RenΓ©e Fleming

    In Your Eyes

    • Dark Hope.

  • Fun Boy Three

    Our Lips Are Sealed

    • Now 1983 - The Millennium Series.
    • EMI.

  • AntΓ΄nio Carlos Jobim

    The Girl from Ipanema

    Singer: Astrud Gilberto. Performer: JoΓ£o Gilberto. Performer: AntΓ΄nio Carlos Jobim. Performer: Stan Getz. Performer: Tommy Williams.
    • It's Cool (Various Artists).
    • EMI.

  • Rod Stewart

    You Wear It Well

    • The Best Of Rod Stewart.
    • Warner Bros.

  • Amy Macdonald

    Spark

    • (CD Single).

  • Paolo Nutini

    10/10

    • Sunny Side Up.
    • Atlantic.
    • 1.

Broadcast

  • Thu 20 May 2010 02:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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