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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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Sun 31 Jan 2016 00:00
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Music Played

  • Elvis Presley vs Junkie XL

    A Little Less Conversation

    • (CD Single).
    • BMG/RCA.

  • Simple Minds

    Waterfront

    • Glittering Prize - Best Of Simple Min.
    • Virgin.

  • One Direction

    History

    • (CD Single).
    • Syco Music.
    • 13.

  • Virtual Musical Map: Worksop and Bruce Dickinson: Suggested by Paul

    • Iron Maiden

      Wasted Years

      • Somewhere In Time.
      • EMI.
      • 2.

  • Elton John

    Blue Wonderful

    • Wonderful Crazy Night.
    • Mercury.

  • Hozier

    Someone New

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.

  • The Tams

    Be Young Be Foolish Be Happy

    • (Single).
    • Stateside.

  • Lissie

    Don't You Give Up On Me

    • (CD Single).
    • Cooking Vinyl.

  • Iggy Pop

    The Passenger

    • Screen Cuts (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.

  • Lester's Library

    • ROJOR

      Everytime I See Her

  • The Supremes

    Love is Like an Itching in My Heart

    • Diana Ross & The Supremes - 25th Anniversary.
    • Motown.

  • Guy Garvey

    Courting The Squall

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

  • The Rolling Stones

    19th Nervous Breakdown

    • The Rolling Stones - Forty Licks.
    • Abkco.

  • Craig David

    Walking Away

    • (CD Single).
    • Wildstar.

  • Jack Savoretti

    Catapult

    • (CD Single).
    • BMG.
    • 001.

  • Roxette

    It Must Have Been Love

    • The Best Love Songs...Ever! (Various).
    • Virgin.

  • The Beat

    Mirror In The Bathroom

    • The Beat - Beat This!.
    • Sire.

  • Earl

    Good Witch

    • (CD Single).
    • Good Witch Recordings.

  • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2 Album Of The Week

    • Charlie Puth

      Some Type Of Love

      • Nine Track Mind.
      • Atlantic.
      • 012.

  • Elvis Costello

    Veronica

    • Elvis Costello - Extreme Honey.
    • Warner Bros.

  • Ren Harvieu

    Open Up Your Arms

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

  • Paul Carrack

    Keep On Lovin' You

    • Soul Shadows.
    • Carrack-UK.
    • 001.

  • Listeners' Library: Requested by Dave

    • Martha and the Muffins

      Echo Beach

      • The Best Summer Ever (Various Artist.
      • Virgin.

  • Bob Marley & The Wailers

    One Love / People Get Ready

    • Bob Marley & The Wailers - Legend.
    • Island.

  • Josef Salvat

    Open Season

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

  • 3-2-1: Toys and Games

    • The Cardigans

      My Favourite Game

      • Q The Album (Various Artists).
      • Virgin.

    • Martika

      Toy Soldiers

      • Hits Of The 80's - Various Artists.
      • Columbia.

  • Ed Sheeran

    Lego House

    • (CD Single).
    • Asylum.
    • 1.

  • Coldplay

    Hymn For The Weekend (feat. µώ±π²β΄Η²Τ³¦Γ©)

    • A Head Full Of Dreams.
    • Parlophone.

  • Don Henley

    The End Of The Innocence

    • Don Henley - The End Of The Innocence.
    • Geffen.

  • Bleachers

    Rollercoaster

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

  • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2 Record Of The Week

    • Travis

      3 Miles High

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

  • Starland Vocal Band

    Afternoon Delight

    • Have A Nice Day Vol.18.
    • Rhino.

  • Rachel Platten

    Stand By You

    • (CD Single).
    • RCA.

  • Thin Lizzy

    Dancing in the Moonlight (It's Caught Me In Its Spotlight)

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1977 (Various).
    • Premier.

  • Lester's Library

    • George Gershwin

      Someone To Watch Over Me

      Performer: Ella Fitzgerald. Performer: Ellis Larkins.
      • Ella: Love Songs.
      • Universal Classics & Jazz.
      • 13.

  • Oliver Cheatham

    Get Down Saturday Night

    • The Best Summer Album 2003 (Various).
    • Warner Strategic Marketi.

  • Kelly Clarkson

    Piece By Piece

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

Broadcast

  • Sun 31 Jan 2016 00:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2