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28/06/2012

Keeping you laughing through the night and playing the best selection of tunes, it's Alex. With the Album and Record of the Week plus Lester's and Listener's Libraries.

Alex is here to keep you entertained with his unique brand of witty chat accompanied by a great selection of tunes.

There is more from Album of the Week, another play of the Record of the Week, two tracks you may not have heard before from Lester's Library, one of your choices from the Listener's Library, Pause for Thought at 3.20am, and the second Half-Time Hooter of the Week. Let the buffoonery begin!

2 hours, 57 minutes

Last on

Thu 28 Jun 2012 02:00

Music Played

  • HOUR 1

    • Fine Young Cannibals

      Good Thing

      • The Raw & The Cooked.
      • London.
  • The Corrs

    Dreams

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
  • Morten Harket

    I'm The One

    • (CD Single).
    • Wrasse Records.
    • 004.
  • T. Rex

    Children of the Revolution

    • Tanx + Zinc Alloy.
    • Edsel.
    • 006.
  • Enigma

    Return To Innocence

    • New Pure Moods (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.
    • 5.
  • Emilia Mitiku

    Lost Inside Of You

    • (CD Single).
    • Warner Bros.
    • 2.
  • Led Zeppelin

    Houses Of The Holy

    • Led Zeppelin - Latter Days.
    • Atlantic.
  • Fairground Attraction

    Perfect

    • The First Of A Million Kisses (Expanded Edition).
    • Cherry Red Records.
    • 002.
  • RECORD OF THE WEEK from the CD, "CALIFORNIA 37" (Sony) out now

    • Train

      50 Ways To Say Goodbye

      • Cailfornia 37.
      • Sony.
      • 5.
  • Cream

    Sunshine Of Your Love

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1968.
    • Premier.
  • LESTER'S LIBRARY from the CD, "JUST ACROSS THE RIVER" (E1)

    • Jimmy Webb

      Galveston (feat. Lucinda Williams)

  • Stooshe

    Black Heart

    • (CD Single).
    • Warner Bros.
    • 1.
  • Lionel Richie

    My Destiny

    • (CD Single).
    • Motown.
  • HOUR 2

    • Deacon Blue

      Fergus Sings The Blues

      • Deacon Blue- Our Town (Greatest Hits).
      • Columbia.
  • Billy Joel

    My Life

    • Billy Joel - Greatest Hits Vol.2.
    • CBS.
  • Emeli SandΓ©

    My Kind Of Love

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin.
    • 1.
  • Creedence Clearwater Revival

    Proud Mary

    • Chronicle.
    • Fantasy.
    • 3.
  • Al Green

    Tired of Being Alone

    • Shades Of Soul (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.
  • Dolly Parton, Kris Kristofferson & Jeremy Jordan

    From Here To The Moon And Back

    • Joyful Noise O.S.T. (Various Artists).
    • Sony.
    • 1.
  • Go West

    Call Me

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

    Goodbye Mr A

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony BMG.
  • Nell Bryden

    Buildings And Treetops

    • (CD Single).
    • 157 Records.
  • David Bowie

    Ashes to Ashes

    • David Bowie - Best Of Bowie.
    • EMI.
  • LISTENER'S LIBRARY from the CD, "FINEST CUTS: THE BEST OF MARMALADE" (Salvo) suggested by Tom Young in Scotland

    • Marmalade

      Station on Third Avenue

      • Fine Cuts: The Best Of Marmalade.
      • Salvo.
      • 20.
  • Scorpions

    Wind Of Change

    • (CD Single).
    • Vertigo.
  • HOUR 3

    • Donna Summer

      Hot Stuff

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

    Haven't Met You Yet

    • Crazy Love.
    • Reprise.
    • 1.
  • Gossip

    Move In The Right Direction

  • The Animals

    House Of The Rising Sun

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

    A View To A Kill

    • The Best Of James Bond 30th Anniversa.
    • EMI.
  • Josh Osho

    Redemption Days

    • (CD Single).
    • Freedom.
  • Linda Lyndell

    What A Man

    • Stax 50th Anniversary Collection (Various Artists).
    • Stax.
  • ALBUM OF THE WEEK from the CD, "OVEREXPOSED" (Polydor) out now

    • Maroon 5

      One More Night

      • Overexposed.
      • Polydor.
      • 1.
  • Nickelback

    How You Remind Me

    • Beautiful Game (Various Artists).
    • Universal.
  • The Chicks

    Not Ready To Make Nice

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony BMG.
  • The Byrds

    Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There is a Season)

    • Turn! Turn! Turn!.
    • Columbia.
  • LESTER'S LIBRARY (RightTrack Records)

    • Mim Grey

      Mr. Big Man

  • Ten Sharp

    You

    • Ten Sharp.
    • Columbia.

Broadcast

  • Thu 28 Jun 2012 02:00

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