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Maria McErlane sits in

Start the weekend here as Maria McErlane sits in for Alex Lester, with conversation and music to entertain you through the small hours. Includes Album and Record of the Week.

2 hours, 57 minutes

Last on

Fri 25 May 2012 02:00

Music Played

  • HOUR 1

    • Hue and Cry

      Labour Of Love

      • Now 24 (Various Artists).
      • Now.
  • Sixpence None the Richer

    Kiss Me

    • The Best Love Songs...Ever! (Various).
    • Virgin.
  • Emin

    Baby Get Higher

    • (CD Single).
    • Saffron.
    • 1.
  • Guns N’ Roses

    Sweet Child O' Mine

    • The Hits Album 10 (Various Artists).
    • Hits Album.
  • The Kinks

    All Day And All Of The Night

    • The Journey - Part 1.
    • BMG.
    • 23.
  • Gary Barlow

    Sing (feat. The Commonwealth Band & Military Wives)

    • (CD Single).
    • Decca.
  • Shalamar

    A Night To Remember

    • Friends - Deluxe Edition.
    • Big Break Records.
    • 5.
  • Travis

    Flowers In The Window

    • (CD Single).
    • Independiente.
  • RECORD OF THE WEEK from the forthcoming CD, "SWINGS AND ROUNDABOUTS" (Warner) out 9th June

    • Stooshe

      Black Heart

      • (CD Single).
      • Warner Bros.
      • 1.
  • Paul Young

    Come Back and Stay

    • Paul Young - From Time To Time.
    • Columbia.
  • MARIA'S MUSICAL MEMORIES

    • Karen Young

      Nobody's Child

      • The Greatest Hits Of 1969.
      • Premier.
  • JD McPherson

    North Side Gal

    • Signs & Signifiers.
    • Rounder.
    • 1.
  • HOUR 2

    • The Cardigans

      Lovefool

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

    It's Only Rock 'n' Roll (But I Like It)

    • The Rolling Stones - Forty Licks.
    • Abkco.
  • Emeli SandΓ©

    My Kind Of Love

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin.
    • 1.
  • Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel

    Make Me Smile (Come Up and See Me)

    • 20 Number 1's Of The 70's (Various).
    • MFP.
  • Thin Lizzy

    Sarah

    • Thin Lizzy - Black Rose.
    • Vertigo.
  • Karima Francis

    Wherever I Go

    • (CD Single).
    • Mercury.
    • 1.
  • Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazlewood

    Summer Wine

    • The Greatest Hits Of Nancy Sinatra.
    • Boulevard.
  • Billy Ocean

    Red Light Spells Danger

    • Billy Ocean - Love Is For Ever (L.I.F.
    • Jive.
  • The Beach Boys

    That's Why God Made The Radio

  • Lucie Silvas

    Breathe In

    • (CD Single).
    • Mercury.
  • LISTENER'S LIBRARY suggested by Mick K. in Taunton

    • Timbuk 3

      The Future's So Bright I Gotta Wear Shades

      • (Single).
      • Irs.
  • Mott the Hoople

    All The Way From Memphis

    • (Single).
    • CBS.
  • HOUR 2

    • Manfred Mann’s Earth Band

      Blinded By The Light

      • Drivetime 3 (Various Artists).
      • Dino.
  • Annie Lennox

    Little Bird

    • (CD Single).
    • BMG/RCA.
    • 2.
  • Tom Jones

    Hit Or Miss

    • (CD Single).
    • Gut Records.
    • 5.
  • The Coasters

    Yakety Yak

    • Atlantic Soul (Various Artists).
    • Warner E.S.P..
  • Kylie Minogue

    I Believe In You

    • I Believe In You.
    • Parlophone.
  • Rush

    The Spirit Of Radio

    • (Single).
    • Mercury.
    • 3.
  • ALBUM OF THE WEEK from the CD, "FALL TO GRACE" (Sony) out 28th May

    • Paloma Faith

      Beauty Of The End

      • Fall To Grace.
      • RCA.
      • 7.
  • Four Tops

    Reach Out I'll Be There

    • No Greater Love (Various Artists).
    • Global Records & Tapes.
  • Michael Kiwanuka

    I'll Get Along

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
    • 3.
  • Led Zeppelin

    Houses Of The Holy

    • Led Zeppelin - Latter Days.
    • Atlantic.
  • MARIA'S MUSICAL MEMORIES

    • Irma Thomas

      Anyone Who Knows What Love Is (Will Understand)

      • Sweet Soul Queen Of New Orleans.
      • Snapper.
      • 11.
  • Andrew Gold

    Thank You For Being A Friend

    • Jukebox 70's Hits -I Got The Music In.
    • Old Gold.
  • Madonna

    Hanky Panky

    • (CD Single).
    • Sire.

Broadcast

  • Fri 25 May 2012 02:00

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