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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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Sat 30 Jan 2016 00:00
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Music Played

  • Electric Light Orchestra

    Livin' Thing

    • Light Years - The Very Best Of ELO.
    • Epic.

  • Steve Winwood

    Higher Love

    • Music Of The Year: 1986 (Various Artists).
    • Universal-Island Records.

  • Turin Brakes

    Keep Me Around

    • Lost Property.
    • Cooking Vinyl.

  • Virtual Musical Map: Sleaford in Lincolnshire and Bernie Taupin. Suggested by Polly

    • Willie Nelson

      Mendocino County Line (feat. Lee Ann Womack)

      • (CD Single).
      • Lost Highway.
      • 17.

  • Jamie Lawson

    Cold In Ohio

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
    • 003.

  • Meghan Trainor

    Lips Are Movin

    • (CD Single).
    • Epic.
    • 001.

  • The Lightning Seeds

    Sense

    • Sense - The Lightning Seeds.
    • Virgin.

  • Phil Collins

    Another Day In Paradise

    • In The Air Tonight (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.

  • Birdy

    Keeping Your Head Up

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
    • 001.

  • Lester's Library

    • Bill Baird

      World Gone Deaf

      • CD Single.
      • Talkshow Records.
      • 001.

  • Ray Charles

    I Can't Stop Loving You

    • Acuff-Rose Opryland Music: 50th Anniv.
    • Acuff-Rose Opryland.

  • Suede

    Like Kids

    • Night Thoughts.
    • Warner Bros.

  • Roxy Music

    Same Old Scene

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

  • Keane

    This Is The Last Time

    • (CD Single).
    • Universal Island.

  • Rod Stewart

    Hold The Line

    • Another Country.
    • Capitol Records.

  • Pretenders

    Stop Your Sobbing

    • The Pretenders - The Singles.
    • WEA.

  • The Human League

    (Keep Feeling) Fascination

    • Now 1983 - The Millennium Series.
    • EMI.

  • Gilbert O’Sullivan

    No Way

    • (CD Single).
    • Union Square Music.
    • 001.

  • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2 Album Of The Week

    • Charlie Puth

      Dangerously

      • Nine Track Mind.
      • Atlantic.
      • 002.

  • Jennifer Lopez

    If You Had My Love

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.

  • Arthur Conley

    Sweet Soul Music

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

  • Listeners' Library: Requested by Craig

    • Alisha’s Attic

      The Incidentals

      • Alisha's Attic - Illumina.
      • Mercury.

  • Tears for Fears

    Mad World

    • Tears For Fears - Tears Roll Down.
    • Fontana.

  • Def Leppard

    Dangerous

    • (CD Single).
    • Ear Music.
    • 001.

  • Show of Hands

    Walk With Me (When The Sun Goes Down)

    • The Lond Way Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ.
    • Hands On Music.
    • 9.

  • The Boo Radleys

    Wake Up Boo!

    • Various Artists - Untitled.
    • Global Records & Tapes.

  • 3-2-1: Rivers and Waterfalls

    • Boney M.

      Rivers Of Babylon

      • The Greatest Hits.
      • Telstar.
      • 7.

    • Jimmy Cliff

      Many Rivers To Cross

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

  • TLC

    Waterfalls

    • (CD Single).
    • Laface.

  • LunchMoney Lewis

    Ain't Too Cool

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
    • 001.

  • Al Stewart

    On The Border

    • Year Of The Cat.
    • Esoteric Recordings.

  • Ellie Goulding

    Army

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.

  • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2 Record Of The Week

    • Travis

      3 Miles High

      • (CD Single).
      • Red Telephone Box.
      • 001.

  • Dion

    The Wanderer

    • The Wanderers (Original S/Track).
    • Sequel Records.

  • Michael Jackson

    Off The Wall

    • Michael Jackson - Off The Wall.
    • Epic.

  • Lester's Library

    • Nick Lowe

      Lonesome Reverie

      • Quiet Please: The New Best Of Nick Lowe.
      • Proper Records.
      • 12.

  • Cat Delphi

    Fire

    • (CD Single).
    • Cat Delphi Music.
    • 002.

  • The Hollies

    The Air That I Breathe

    • The Gold Album (Various Artists).
    • The Hit Label Ltd.
    • 14.

  • Tony Momrelle

    This Could Be Us

    • (CD Single).
    • Reel People.

Broadcast

  • Sat 30 Jan 2016 00:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2