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Poor Mercy

Buffoonery, twaddle and terrific tunes for night owls across the UK with the Dark Lord.

2 hours, 57 minutes

Last on

Thu 29 May 2014 02:00

Music Played

  • Tori Amos

    Pretty Good Year

  • Arctic Monkeys

    Snap Out Of It

    • (CD Single).
    • Domino.
    • 001.
  • Chuck Berry

    Reelin' And Rockin'

    • The Best Of Chuck Berry.
    • Music Club.
  • Michael Bolton

    Go The Distance

    • Go The Distance.
    • Liberation Entertainment.
    • 13.
  • Boy George

    Nice And Slow

    • (CD Single).
    • Very ME Records.
    • 001.
  • Coldplay

    A Sky Full Of Stars

    • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Music Awards (Various Artists).
    • UMOD.
  • Perry Como

    Catch A Falling Star

    • Housewives Choice (Various Artists).
    • Music & Memories.
  • Gaz Coombes

    This Time Tomorrow

    • (CD Single).
    • Caroline.
    • 001.
  • Randy Crawford

    One Day I'll Fly Away

    • Shades Of Soul (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.
  • The Crickets

    That'll Be The Day

    • B.Holly & The Crickets -20 Golden Gre.
    • MCA.
  • Sheryl Crow

    All I Wanna Do

    • The No.1 Acoustic Rock Album (Variou.
    • Polygram Tv.
  • The Feeling

    I Thought It Was Over

    • (CD Single).
    • Universal.
  • First Aid Kit

    My Silver Lining

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony Music.
  • The Fortunes

    Here It Comes Again

    • Heartbeat - Forever Yours.
    • Sony.
  • Amy Grant

    Baby Baby

    • Now 1991 - The Millennium Series.
    • Now.
  • Heaven + Earth

    No Money No Love

  • Chrissie Hynde

    You Or No One

    • (CD Single).
    • Caroline.
    • 001.
  • Joan Jett and the Blackhearts

    I Love Rock 'n' Roll

    • Joan Jett - I Love Rock 'n' Roll.
    • Blackheart.
  • Johnny Kidd and the Pirates

    Shakin' All Over

    • That's Rock'n'Roll (Various Artists).
    • EMI.
  • Julia and Company

    Breakin' Down (Sugar Samba)

    • Now That's What I Call Music II (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • The Killers

    Read My Mind

    • (CD Single).
    • Vertigo.
  • Miranda Lambert

    Automatic

    • Platinum.
    • RCA Nashville.
    • 001.
  • Tami Lynn

    I'm Gonna Run Away From You

    • At The Club (Various Artists).
    • Kent.
    • 5.
  • Amy Macdonald

    Poison Prince

    • (CD Single).
    • Vertigo.
  • Madonna

    Live To Tell

    • Madonna - Something To Remember.
    • Maverick.
  • The Monkees

    A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You

    • The Definitive Monkees.
    • Warner Strategic Market.
    • 15.
  • Alison Moyet

    Is This Love?

    • Alison Moyet Singles.
    • Columbia.
    • 8.
  • Dolly Parton

    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ

    • Blue Smoke - The Best Of.
    • Sony Music.
  • The Pioneers

    Let Your Yeah Be Yeah

    • Young Gifted & Black (Various).
    • Trojan.
  • Gregory Porter

    No Love Dying

    • Liquid Spirit.
    • Blue Note.
    • 001.
  • Django Reinhardt

    Nuages

  • Roxy Music

    Virginia Plain

    • Bryan Ferry/Roxy Music - Street Life.
    • Eg.
  • Labi Siffre

    It Must Be Love

    • Misty Blue - Love Songs Of The 70's.
    • Old Gold.
  • Spandau Ballet

    Chant No. 1 (I Don't Need This Pressure On)

    • Greatest Hits Of The 80's (Various).
    • Disky.
  • Rod Stewart

    Maggie May

    • The Best Of Rod Stewart.
    • Warner Bros.
  • The Supremes

    Stoned Love

    • Hitsville USA (CD 4).
    • Hitsville.
  • The Trammps

    Hold Back The Night

    • (Single).
    • Buddah Records.
    • 14.
  • Ritchie Valens

    La Bamba

    • That's Rock'n'Roll (Various Artists).
    • EMI.
  • Van Halen

    Jump

    • The All Time Greatest Rock Songs ....
    • Columbia.
  • Kim Wilde

    Kids In America

    • Fantastic 80's Disc 2 (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.
  • Pharrell Williams

    Marilyn Monroe

    • (CD Single).
    • RCA.
    • 001.

Broadcast

  • Thu 29 May 2014 02:00

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