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15/11/2012

The Best Time of the Day show with Alex, jam-packed with an eclectic mix of music and hilarious chat, plus Record and Album of the Week, Lester's Library and Pause for Thought.

2 hours, 57 minutes

Last on

Thu 15 Nov 2012 02:00

Music Played

  • HOUR 1

    • Billy Ocean

      Love Really Hurts Without You

      • The Greatest Hits Of 1976 (Various).
      • Premier.
  • Cher

    All I Really Want to Do

    • Cher - The Greatest Hits.
    • Wea/Universal.
  • Robbie Williams

    Candy

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
    • 1.
  • Bon Jovi

    Wanted Dead Or Alive

    • The Chart Show: Rock The Nation (Various Artists).
    • Dover.
    • 3.
  • Natalie Cole

    Wild Women Do

    • Pretty Woman - Soundtrack.
    • EMI.
  • Paul Carrack

    From Now On

    • Good Feeling.
    • Carrack-UK.
  • Dorothy Moore

    Misty Blue

    • Heart Full Of Soul 2 (Various Artist.
    • Global Television.
  • Jamiroquai

    Love Foolosophy

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony.
  • RECORD OF THE WEEK from the CD, "LONG WAVE" (Frontier) out now

    • Jeff Lynne

      Mercy Mercy

      • Long Wave.
      • Frontiers Records.
      • 4.
  • Caro Emerald

    Back It Up

    • (CD Single).
    • Dramatico.
    • 2.
  • LESTER'S LIBRARY from the forthcoming CD, "TOMORROWLAND" (Thirty Tigers) out now

    • Ryan Bingham

      Never Ending Show

  • Huey Lewis and the News

    Stuck With You

    • Now 1986 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Labrinth

    Beneath Your Beautiful (feat. Emeli SandΓ©)

    • Electronic Earth.
    • Sony.
  • HOUR 2

    • Moloko

      Sing It Back

      • Club MTV (Various Artists).
      • Universal Music On Demand.
  • Tommy James & The Shondells

    Mony Mony

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

    Hurts Like Heaven

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

    Who's Zoomin' Who?

    • Nightlife II (Various Artists).
    • Solitaire Collection.
  • Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

    Our House

    • Over The Years....
    • Rhino.
    • 011.
  • Jeff Wayne

    Forever Autumn (feat. Gary Barlow)

    • Jeff Wayne's Musical Version Of War Of The Worlds.
    • Sony.
  • Art of Noise

    Kiss (feat. Tom Jones)

    • Tom Jones - Greatest Hits.
    • Universal.
    • 15.
  • P!nk

    Please Don't Leave Me

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony Music.
    • 1.
  • Scouting for Girls

    Without You

    • The Light Between Us.
    • Epic.
    • 1.
  • Tina Turner

    I Don't Wanna Lose You

    • Woman (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv/Sony Tv.
  • LISTENER'S LIBRARY from the CD, "FRANKENSTEIN" (Epic) suggested by Marky G in Northants

    • The Edgar Winter Group

      Frankenstein

      • Original Album Classics.
      • Epic.
  • Keane

    Crystal Ball

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
  • Jackson Browne

    Stay

    • Jackson Browne - Running On Empty.
    • Asylum.
  • HOUR 3

    • Nik Kershaw

      Wouldn't It Be Good

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

    Da Doo Ron Ron

    • The Best Of The Crystals.
    • Phil Spector Int.
  • Moya

    Making Me Fall

    • (CD Single).
    • Four To One Records.
    • 1.
  • Raul Malo

    Moonlight Kiss

    • (CD Single).
    • Fantasy.
    • 1.
  • Madonna

    Secret

    • Celebration.
    • Warner Bros.
    • 15.
  • The Script

    Six Degrees Of Separation

    • #3.
    • Sony.
  • George Benson

    Give Me The Night

    • George Benson - The Very Best Of.
    • Warner E.S.P..
    • 1.
  • ALBUM OF THE WEEK from the CD, "SUNKEN CONDOS" (Reprise) out now

    • Donald Fagen

      Slinky Thing

      • Sunken Condos.
      • Reprise Records.
      • 001.
  • Simple Minds

    Promised You A Miracle

    • The Best Of Simple Minds.
    • Virgin.
  • Sly & the Family Stone

    Family Affair

    • Shades Of Soul (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.
  • Katie Melua

    Forgetting All My Troubles

    • (CD Single).
    • Dramatico.
  • LESTER'S LIBRARY from the forthcoming CD, "FATS DOMINO: COLLECTOR" (Milan) out January 2013

    • Fats Domino

      I'm Ready

  • The Smiths

    This Charming Man

    • The Smiths - The Very Best Of.
    • WEA.
    • 2.
  • Four Tops

    Walk Away RenΓ©e

    • The Four Tops - The Singles Collectio.
    • Polygram Tv.

Broadcast

  • Thu 15 Nov 2012 02:00

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