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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 28 Jun 2011 02:00

Music Played

  • Roberta Flack

    Back Together Again (feat. Donny Hathaway)

    • The Best Of Roberta Flack.
    • Atlantic.
    • 8.
  • Cornershop

    Brimful of Asha (Norman Cook Remix)

    Remix Artist: Norman Cook.
    • The 1999 Brit Awards (Various Artists.
    • Columbia.
  • Stevie Nicks

    Secret Love

    • In Your Dreams.
    • Reprise.
    • 1.
  • The Stranglers

    Golden Brown

    • Fantastic 80's Disc 2 (Various Artis.
    • Columbia.
  • Little Richard

    Long Tall Sally

    • Little Richard - British Hit Singles.
    • Ace.
  • Ike & Tina Turner

    Nutbush City Limits

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1973 (Various).
    • EMI.
  • Plain White T’s

    Boomerang

    • (CD Single).
    • Hollywood Records.
    • 1.
  • SMITH FAMILY ARCHIVE from the CD, "TRILOGY" (Sony)

    • Emerson, Lake & Palmer

      Hoedown

  • Billy Joel

    My Life

    • Billy Joel - Greatest Hits Vol.2.
    • CBS.
  • RECORD OF THE WEEK (Insomnia Records) out July 25th

    • Juan Zelada

      Breakfast In Spitalfields

      • High Ceilings & Collarbones.
      • Decca.
      • 1.
  • Procol Harum

    Homburg

    • Procol Harum.
    • Esoteric Recordings.
    • 013.
  • Scouting for Girls

    Love How It Hurts

    • (CD Single).
    • Epic.
    • 1.
  • Bruce Springsteen

    Born In The USA

    • Bruce Springsteen - Born In The USA.
    • CBS.
  • Booker T. & The M.G.'s

    Green Onions

    • Atlantic Soul (Various Artists).
    • Warner E.S.P..
  • Phoebe Snow

    Every Night

    • Uncovered (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.
  • Adele

    Set Fire To The Rain

    • 21.
    • XL.
    • 5.
  • Stevie Wonder

    I Was Made To Love Her

    • Stevie Wonder - Song Review.
    • Motown.
  • Michael BublΓ©

    Hollywood

    • (CD Single).
    • Reprise.
    • 1.
  • Sunrise Avenue - Hollywood Hills

  • LISTENER'S LIBRARY suggested by Steve in Devon

    • The RAH Band

      Clouds Across The Moon

      • One Hit Wonder (Various Artists).
      • Ganser & Hanke Media.
  • Jim Gilstrap

    Swing Your Daddy

    • Million Sellers Vol.18 - The Seventie.
    • Disky.
  • Vanessa Paradis

    Joe Le Taxi

    • (CD Single).
    • Now.
  • Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel

    Make Me Smile (Come Up and See Me)

    • 20 Number 1's Of The 70's (Various).
    • MFP.
  • Jonathan Jeremiah

    Heart Of Stone

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

    Don't Be Cruel

    • (CD Single).
    • RCA.
  • Led Zeppelin

    Houses Of The Holy

    • Led Zeppelin - Latter Days.
    • Atlantic.
  • Aretha Franklin

    Rock Steady

    • Atlantic Gold (Various Artists).
    • Atlantic.
  • Brooke Fraser

    Betty

    • Flags.
    • Wood & Done.
    • 1.
  • Jackson Browne

    Doctor My Eyes

    • The Next Voice You Hear - Jackson Bro.
    • Elektra.
  • The Detroit Spinners

    Working My Way Back To You

    • Heart Full Of Soul 2 (Various Artist.
    • Global Television.
  • Mott the Hoople

    All The Young Dudes

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1972 (Various).
    • Premier.
  • ALBUM OF THE WEEK from the CD, "PANIC OF GIRLS" (Eleven Seven Music ) out on July 4th

    • Blondie

      Girlie Girlie

      • Panic Of Girls.
      • Five Seven.
      • 5.
  • The Dandy Warhols

    Bohemian Like You

    • (CD Single).
    • Capitol.
    • 7.
  • Asa

    Dreamer Girl

    • (CD Single).
    • Dramatico.
    • 1.
  • SMITH FAMILY ARCHIVE from the CD, "THE SON OF ROCK AND ROLL" (EMI)

    • Rocky Burnett

      Tired Of Toein' The Line

      • The Sound Of The Seventies (Various Artists).
      • Warner Music TV.
  • ²Ήβ€h²Ή

    The Living Daylights

    • The Best Of James Bond 30th Anniversa.
    • EMI.
    • 11.
  • The Overtones

    Gambling Man

    • (CD Single).
    • Warner Bros.
    • 1.
  • The Miracles

    Love Machine

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

Broadcast

  • Tue 28 Jun 2011 02:00

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