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Tim Smith sits in

Tim Smith sits in for Alex with hilarious conversation and brilliant music to entertain you through the small hours. Includes Album and Record of the Week.

2 hours, 57 minutes

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Fri 13 Jul 2012 02:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • HOUR 1

    • Spandau Ballet

      Lifeline

      • More Greatest Hits Of 80's (Various).
      • Disky.

  • Bee Gees

    You Should Be Dancing

    • Bee Gees - Their Greatest Hits.
    • Polydor.

  • Train

    50 Ways To Say Goodbye

    • Cailfornia 37.
    • Sony.
    • 5.

  • Nancy Sinatra

    Sugar Town

    • The Greatest Hits Of Nancy Sinatra.
    • Boulevard.

  • The Jags

    Back Of My Hand

    • The No. 1 Punk Album (Various Artists).
    • PolyGram TV.

  • Dolly Parton, Kris Kristofferson & Jeremy Jordan

    From Here To The Moon And Back

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

  • Madonna

    Ray Of Light

    • Celebration.
    • Warner Bros.
    • 10.

  • RECORD OF THE WEEK from the forthcoming CD, "ELYSIUM" (Parlophone) out September 17th

    • Pet Shop Boys

      Winner

      • (CD Single).
      • Parlophone.
      • 1.

  • Joe Walsh

    Life's Been Good

    • Driving Rock (Various Artists).
    • Global Records & Tapes.

  • The Byrds

    Mr Tambourine Man

    • Fifty Number Ones Of The 60's (Variou.
    • Global Television.

  • Gossip

    Move In The Right Direction

  • SMITH FAMILY ARCHIVE from the CD, "ORANGES AND LEMONS" (Virgin)

    • XTC

      The Mayor of Simpleton

      • XTC - Oranges & Lemons.
      • Virgin.

  • Crispian St. Peters

    The Pied Piper

    • Leader Of The Pack-Sound Of The 60's.
    • Old Gold.

  • HOUR 2

    • Fatback

      I Found Lovin'

      • The Greatest 80's Soul W/Ender (Va).
      • Warner Strategic Market.

  • Owl City

    Fireflies

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

  • Lady A

    Just A Kiss

    • (CD Single).
    • Capitol.
    • 1.

  • Daniel Powter

    Cupid

    • Turn On The Lights.
    • EMI.
    • 1.

  • The Allman Brothers Band

    Jessica ('Top Gear' Theme Tune)

    • F1 Rock (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.

  • The Drifters

    Saturday Night At The Movies

    • Very Best Of Ben E.King & The Drifters.
    • Global Television.

  • Ren Harvieu

    Tonight

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
    • 2.

  • The Rubettes

    Juke Box Jive

    • 25 Years Of Rock `n' Roll - 1974.
    • Connoisseur Collection.
    • 12.

  • LISTENER'S LIBRARY from the CD, "THE VERY BEST OF THE GYPSY KINGS" (Sony) suggested by Howard in Milton Keynes

    • Gipsy Kings

      Djobi Djoba

      • The Very Best of the Gipsy Kings.
      • sony.
      • 12.

  • Little Eva

    The Loco-Motion

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1962.
    • Premier.

  • Maroon 5

    Payphone (feat. Wiz Khalifa) (feat. Wiz Khalifa)

    • (CD Single).
    • A&M.
    • 1.

  • Skids

    Into The Valley

    • Greatest Hits Of Big Country & Skids.
    • Universal.

  • HOUR 3

    • The Power Station

      Some Like It Hot

      • Rock City Nights (Various Artists).
      • Polygram TV.

  • Hanson

    MMMBop

    • Now 37 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds

    Everybody's On The Run

    • (CD Single).
    • Sour Mash.
    • 1.

  • Millie Jackson

    My Man, A Sweet Man

    • Soul Girls (Various Artists).
    • Knight Records.

  • ALBUM OF THE WEEK from the CD, "GOOD MORNING TO THE NIGHT" (Mercury) out 16th July

    • Elton John vs PNAU

      Sad

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

  • Taja Sevelle

    Love Is Contagious

    • Taja Sevelle.
    • WEA.

  • Rufus Wainwright

    Jericho

    • Out Of The Game.
    • Polydor.
    • 1.

  • SMITH FAMILY ARCHIVE from the CD, "24 CARROTS" (RCA)

    • Al Stewart

      Here in Angola

  • Lesley Gore

    Sunshine Lollipops & Rainbows

    • Then He Kissed Me (Various Artists).
    • Castle.
    • 10.

  • Nik Kershaw

    Wouldn't It Be Good

    • Now 1984 - The Millennium Series.
    • EMI.
    • 1.

  • P!nk

    Get The Party Started

    • The Very Best Of All Woman 2003 (Var).
    • BMG.

  • The Pointer Sisters

    I'm So Excited

    • Greatest Hits.
    • BBR.
    • 020.

  • Tight Fit

    The Lion Sleeps Tonight

    • Chegger's Choice (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.

Broadcast

  • Fri 13 Jul 2012 02:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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