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With Alex Lester

Join Alex Lester for music, chat and company right through until 0300. The show features R2's Record and Album of the Week, and Alex scans his shelves to unearth musical magic in Lester's Library. The show also includes a Pause For Thought at 0045 and 0245.

2 hours, 57 minutes

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Fri 16 Jan 2015 00:00
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Music Played

  • Haircut One Hundred

    Fantastic Day

    • Pelican West - Deluxe Edition.
    • Cherry Pop.
    • 007.

  • Electric Light Orchestra

    Ma-Ma-Ma-Belle

    • Light Years: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra.
    • Sony.
    • 4.

  • Echosmith

    Cool Kids

    • (CD Single).
    • Warner Bros.
    • 001.

  • Virtual Musical Map: Doncaster where John Parr honed his musical skills. Suggested by Gaz in Doncaster

    • John Parr

      St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)

      • Now 1985 - The Millennium Series.
      • EMI.

  • Olly Murs

    Up (feat. Demi Lovato)

    • Never Been Better.
    • Epic.
    • 004.

  • Maroon 5

    Maps

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
    • 001.

  • Madeleine Peyroux

    You're Gonna Make Me Lonesome When You Go

    • (CD Single).
    • Rounder Records.

  • Jamie Cullum

    Don't You Know

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.

  • Small Faces

    Sha-La-La-La-Lee

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1966.
    • Premier.

  • Lester's Library

    • Kelly Clarkson & Trisha Yearwood

      Prizefighter

      • CD Single.
      • Sony Nashville.
      • 1.

  • Split Enz

    I Got You

    • And Then She Kissed Me Vol.1 (Various.
    • Debutante.

  • Hozier

    Take Me To Church

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.

  • Elvis Costello & The Attractions

    (I Don't Want to Go to) Chelsea

    • Elvis Costello & Attractions- The Man.
    • Imp Records.

  • Duran Duran

    Hungry Like The Wolf

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

  • Gregory Porter & Laura Mvula

    Water Under Bridges

    • (CD Single).
    • Decca.

  • R.E.M.

    The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite

    • R.E.M. - Automatic For The People.
    • Warner Bros.

  • Carrie Underwood

    Something in the Water

    • Greatest Hits: Decade #1.
    • Sony BMG.

  • David Bowie

    Oh! You Pretty Things

    • David Bowie - Best Of Bowie.
    • EMI.

  • Radio 2's Album Of The Week

    • Kevin Parker & Mark Ronson

      Leaving Los Feliz

      • Uptown Special.
      • Columbia.
      • 009.

  • Coldplay

    Clocks

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.

  • Mary Wells

    My Guy

    • Dancing In The Street (Various Artis.
    • Universal Music Tv.

  • Ben Haenow

    Something I Need

    • (CD Single).
    • Syco.

  • Listener's Library: Suggested by Gordon Tolland

    • Bob Dylan

      Man In The Long Black Coat

      • Oh Mercy.
      • Columbia.
      • 5.

  • Van Morrison

    Domino

    • The Very Best Of Van Morrison.
    • Polydor.

  • Rae Morris

    Under The Shadows

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.

  • Earth, Wind & Fire

    Boogie Wonderland (feat. The Emotions)

    • The Best Seventies Album In The World.. Ever!.
    • Virgin.
    • 2.

  • U2

    Every Breaking Wave

    • Songs Of Innocence.
    • Universal.
    • 2.

  • The Zombies

    She's Not There

    • The Godfathers Of Britpop.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • The Police

    Message In A Bottle

    • The Very Best Of Sting & The Police.
    • A&M.

  • Kodaline

    Honest

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

  • Harold Melvin & The Bluenotes

    Satisfaction Guaranteed (Or Take Your Love Back)

    • Greatest Hits.
    • Philadelphia International.

  • Radio 2's Record Of The Week

    • Ne-Yo

      Coming With You

      • (CD Single).
      • Motown.
      • 001.

  • The Walker Brothers

    Make It Easy On Yourself

    • Best Of Scott Walker & The Walker Bro.
    • Fontana.

  • Within Temptation

    Edge Of The World

    • (CD Single).
    • Dramatico.
    • 001.

  • Lester's Library

    • Ry Cooder

      Comin' In On A Wing And A Prayer

      • Boomer's Story.
      • Reprise.
      • 8.

  • Gwen Stefani & Akon

    The Sweet Escape

    • (CD Single).
    • Interscope.

  • Holly Johnson

    Heaven's Eyes

    • (CD Single).
    • Pleasuredome.

Broadcast

  • Fri 16 Jan 2015 00:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2