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Tim Smith Sits In

Tim Smith sits in for Alex Lester, entertaining you through the night with lively chat and great music. There's a new Record and Album of the Week and Listener's Library.

Tim Smith keeps the throne warm for the Dark Lord while he is away. Expect to be kept awake with lively chat and a great selection of music that includes a new Record and Album of the Week, another selection by you from the Listener's Library, plus Music from the Smith Family Archive - tracks selected by Tim that you may not have heard before.

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Mon 20 Jun 2011 02:00
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Music Played

  • The Doobie Brothers

    China Grove

    • The Very Best Of The Doobie Brothers.
    • Warner Bros.

  • The Housemartins

    Happy Hour

    • Now That's What I Call Quite Good.
    • Go! Discs.

  • The Shirelles

    Will You Love Me Tomorrow

    • Memories ... Are Made Of This.
    • Dino.

  • Jonathan Jeremiah

    Heart Of Stone

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

  • The Pointer Sisters

    Automatic

    • Choose 80's Dance (Various Artists).
    • Telstar TV.

  • Fleet Foxes

    Lorelai

    • Helplessness Blues.
    • Bella Union Records.
    • 1.

  • Randy Crawford

    You Might Need Somebody

    • Ken Bruce At Your Request (Various).
    • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ.

  • RECORD OF THE WEEK from the CD, "FLAGS" (Wood & Bone) out now

    • Brooke Fraser

      Betty

      • Flags.
      • Wood & Done.
      • 1.

  • Herman’s Hermits

    I'm Into Something Good

    • The Hits Of 1964 (Various Artists).
    • MFP.

  • SMITH FAMILY ARCHIVE from the CD, "JOHN BARLEYCORN MUST DIE" (Island)

    • Traffic

      Every Mother's Son

      • John Barleycone Must Die.

  • Dionne Bromfield

    Foolin'

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

  • Anne Murray

    Snowbird

    • Anne Murray - The Best...So Far.
    • EMI.

  • Kid Creole and the Coconuts

    Stool Pigeon

    • Cre-Ole - The Best Of Kid Creole.
    • Island.

  • Joshua Radin

    I'd Rather Be With You

    • (CD Single).
    • 14th Floor Records.
    • 1.

  • The Specials

    Ghost Town

    • The Ultimate Eighties (Various).
    • Hit Records.

  • Rumer

    Take Me As I Am

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
    • 1.

  • Perry Como

    Catch A Falling Star

    • Housewives Choice (Various Artists).
    • Music & Memories.

  • The Clash

    Should I Stay Or Should I Go

    • Now 19 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • James Blunt

    I'll Be Your Man

    • Some Kind Of Trouble.
    • Atlantic.
    • 1.

  • Elvis Presley

    Burning Love

    • Presley - The All Time Greatest Hits.
    • RCA.

  • LISTENER'S LIBRARY from the CD, "THE ART OF DORY PREVIN" (Zonophone) suggested by Henk Kuhlman

    • Dory Previn

      Beware of Young Girls

      • The Art of Dory Previn.

  • Chris Rea

    Stainsby Girls

    • Chris Rea - Shamrock Diaries.
    • Magnet.

  • Jacky

    White Horses

  • Patrick Wolf

    House

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

  • The Moments

    Jack In The Box

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1977 (Various).
    • Premier.

  • Nick Lowe

    Cruel To Be Kind

    • Fantastic 70's (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.
    • 9.

  • Edison Lighthouse

    Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes)

    • 70's Number Ones Vol 3.
    • Old Gold.

  • Indeep

    Last Night A DJ Saved My Life

    • Soul Weekender (Various Artists).
    • Crimson.

  • Owl City

    Alligator Sky

    • All Things Bright & Beautiful.
    • Island.
    • 1.

  • Curiosity Killed the Cat

    Down To Earth

    • Now 1986 - The Millennium Series.
    • Now.

  • The Hollies

    On A Carousel

    • The Hollies.
    • EMI.
    • 19.

  • ALBUM OF THE WEEK from the CD, "IN YOUR DREAMS" (Warner) out on June 27th

    • Stevie Nicks

      Italian Summer

      • In your dreams.
      • WARNER BROS.
      • 13.

  • Scouting for Girls

    Elvis Ain't Dead

    • (CD Single).
    • Epic.

  • Asa

    Dreamer Girl

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

  • SMITH FAMILY ARCHIVE from the CD, "THE WIGAN CASINO STORY" (Goldmine)

    • Mistura

      The Flasher

      • The Wigan Casino Story.

  • Teddy Thompson

    Delilah

    • Bella.
    • Decca.
    • 1.

  • Joni Mitchell

    Chelsea Morning

    • The Singer & The Song.
    • Stylus.

Broadcast

  • Mon 20 Jun 2011 02:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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