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Tim Smith Sits In

Tim Smith sits in for Alex Lester, keeping you wide awake with fun conversation and great tunes, including Record and Album of the Week, and a Listener's Library song.

Making sure you're not tempted to sleep, Tim Smith sits in the for the Dark Lord to guide you through the wee small hours. Join him for some lively chat and the best selection of music which features Record of the Week, another track from Album of the Week, one of your choices from the Listener's Library and more Music from the Smith Family Archive. Pause for Thought at 3.20am also.

3 hours

Last on

Tue 21 Jun 2011 02:00

Music Played

  • The Rolling Stones

    Jumpin' Jack Flash

    • The Rolling Stones - Remastered.
    • Abkco.
  • Chaka Khan

    I Feel For You

    • The Divas Of Dance (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.
  • RECORD OF THE WEEK from the CD, "FLAGS" (Wood & Bone) out now

    • Brooke Fraser

      Betty

      • Flags.
      • Wood & Done.
      • 1.
  • Sam Cooke

    Cupid

    • Sam Cooke - The Man & His Music.
    • RCA.
  • Barry Manilow

    Now It's For Real

    • 15 Minutes.
    • Sony.
    • 1.
  • Meat Loaf

    Two Out Of Three Ain't Bad

    • No Greater Love (Various Artists).
    • Global Records & Tapes.
  • Depeche Mode

    Just Can't Get Enough

    • Me Without You O.S.T. - Various.
    • Columbia.
  • Gabrielle

    Out Of Reach

    • Now 49 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • SMITH FAMILY ARCHIVE from the CD, "LOOK SHARP" (A&M)

    • Joe Jackson

      Sunday Papers

      • Look Sharp.
  • Adele

    Set Fire To The Rain

    • 21.
    • XL.
    • 5.
  • Nils Lofgren

    Shine Silently

    • Nils.
    • A&M.
  • Caro Emerald

    That Man

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

    Ain't No Doubt

    • Now That's What I Call Music Vol.22.
    • Now.
  • Osibisa

    Sunshine Day

    • 25 Years Of Rock'n'Roll 1976.
    • Connoisseur.
  • Matt Monro & The John Barry Orchestra

    Born Free

    • The Best Of John Barry: Themeology.
    • Columbia.
  • Beverley Knight

    Mama Used To Say

    • (CD Single).
    • Hurricane Records.
    • 1.
  • DNA

    Tom's Diner (feat. Suzanne Vega)

    • Best Of Suzanne Vega - Tried & True.
    • A&M.
  • Chicory Tip

    Son Of My Father

    • Dance Hits Of The '60's & '70's.
    • Old Gold.
  • LISTENER'S LIBRARY from the CD, "ANOTHER WORLD" (Parlophone) suggested by Phil Gartland in Manchester

    • Brian May

      All the Way from Memphis

      • Another World.
  • The Mamas & the Papas

    Monday, Monday

    • The Mamas & The Papas - 20 Greatest H.
    • MFP.
  • Coldplay

    Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall

    • (CD Single).
    • EMI.
    • 5.
  • Mike Post

    Theme From Hill Street Blues

  • Elvis Costello

    Veronica

    • Elvis Costello - Extreme Honey.
    • Warner Bros.
  • The Feeling

    Set My World On Fire

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

    Hot Hot Hot

    • The Best Summer Ever (Various Artist.
    • Virgin.
  • Nina Simone

    Feeling Good

    • Sex And The City (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.
  • Carl Malcom

    Fatty Bum Bum

    • Young Gifted & Black (Various).
    • Trojan.
  • Sunrise Avenue - Hollywood Hills

  • Evelyn β€œChampagne” King

    Love Come Down

    • Essential Works Of Evelyn Champagne K.
    • RCA.
  • Be Bop Deluxe

    Ships In The Night

    • Remember The 70's.
    • EMI.
  • CeeLo Green

    I Want You (Hold On To Love)

    • The Lady Killer.
    • Warner Bros.
    • 1.
  • ALBUM OF THE WEEK from the CD, "IN YOUR DREAMS" (Warners) out on 27th June

    • Stevie Nicks

      Everybody Loves You

      • In Your Dreams.
      • Reprise.
      • 10.
  • Little Richard

    Good Golly Miss Molly

  • Men at Work

    Down Under

    • Fantastic 80's Disc 1 (Various Artis.
    • Columbia.
  • SMITH FAMILY ARCHIVE from the CD, "MURMUR" (Polydor)

    • R.E.M.

      Radio Free Europe

      • Singles Collected.
  • Emin - Any Time You Fall

  • Ken Boothe

    Everything I Own

    • The Story Of Trojan Records.
    • Trojan Records.

Broadcast

  • Tue 21 Jun 2011 02:00

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