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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 21 May 2016 00:00
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Music Played

  • Bob Marley & The Wailers

    Iron Lion Zion

    • (CD Single).
    • Tuff Gong.

  • Taylor Swift

    Shake It Off

    • (CD Single).
    • Big Machine.
    • 1.

  • Coldplay

    Up & Up

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.
    • 001.

  • Virtual Musical Map: Massive Attack & Bristol. Suggested by Jak

    • Massive Attack

      Unfinished Sympathy

      • Now That's What I Call Music 19.
      • Now.

  • Beverley Knight

    Middle Of Love

    • Soulsville.
    • EastWest.

  • Shaun Escoffery

    Perfect Love Affair

  • Labrinth

    Beneath Your Beautiful (feat. Emeli SandΓ©)

    • Electronic Earth.
    • Sony.

  • Gilbert O’Sullivan

    I Guess I'll Always Love You

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

  • Lester's Library

    • Gary Clark Jr.

      Can't Sleep

      • CD Single.
      • Warner Brothers/Hotwire.
      • 1.

  • Duffy

    Mercy

    • (CD Single).
    • A&M.

  • Otis Redding

    Hard to Handle

    • Dock Of The Bay (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.

  • Joe Bonamassa

    Drive

    • Blues Of Desperation.
    • Mascot Label Group.
    • 001.

  • The Beatles

    And Your Bird Can Sing

    • Revolver.
    • Parlophone.
    • 9.

  • Belinda Carlisle

    Leave A Light On

    • A Place On Earth - Greatest Hits.
    • Virgin.

  • Paul Carrack

    Sleep On It

    • (CD Single).
    • Carrack-UK.
    • 002.

  • Lindisfarne

    Meet Me On The Corner

    • The Best Of Lindisfarne.
    • Virgin.

  • Madness

    Lovestruck

    • Wonderful Madness.
    • Virgin.

  • Tina Arena

    Magic

    • (CD Single).
    • Wrasse Records.

  • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2 Album Of The Week

    • ABC

      Confessions Of A Fool

      • Lexicon Of Love II.
      • Mercury.
      • 004.

  • Fleetwood Mac

    The Chain

    • 50 Years - Don't Stop.
    • Warner Bros.
    • 010.

  • Lissie

    In Sleep

    • Catching A Tiger.
    • Columbia.
    • 1.

  • Listeners' Library: Requested by John in South Shields

    • Diana Ross

      Chain Reaction

      • Now That's What I Call Music '86.
      • Now.

  • The Monkees

    You Bring The Summer

    • Good Times.
    • Rhino.
    • 2.

  • The Stylistics

    Can't Give You Anything (But My Love)

    • 70's Number Ones Vol 3.
    • Old Gold.

  • The Temper Trap

    Fall Together

    • (CD Single).
    • Infectious Music.

  • Shirley Bassey

    Get The Party Started

    • Get The Party Started.
    • Lock Stock And Barrel Records.

  • 3-2-1: Headwear

    • Men Without Hats

      The Safety Dance

      • Hits Of The 60s, 70s & 80s (Various).
      • Kenwest.

    • Prince & The Revolution

      Raspberry Beret

      • 4Ever.
      • Warner Bros.

    • Tom Jones

      You Can Leave Your Hat On

      • The Full Monty Ost - Various Artists.
      • Rca Victor.

  • Paul Simon

    Wristband

    • (CD Single).
    • Concord Music Group.
    • 1.

  • Pretenders

    Don't Get Me Wrong

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

  • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2 Record Of The Week

    • Sigma

      Cry (feat. Take That)

      • (CD Single).
      • 3Beat.
      • 001.

  • Paloma Faith

    Stone Cold Sober

    • (CD Single).
    • Epic.
    • 1.

  • Kygo

    Raging (feat. Kodaline)

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

  • The Drifters

    Up On The Roof

    • Very Best Of Ben E.King & The Drifters.
    • Global Television.

  • Lester's Library

    • The Move

      Brontosaurus

  • The Feeling

    Wicked Heart

    • (CD Single).
    • Little World Records.

  • Michelle Gayle

    Sweetness

    • No Greater Love (Various Artists).
    • Global Records & Tapes.

  • OneRepublic

    Wherever I Go

    • (CD Single).
    • Interscope.

Broadcast

  • Sat 21 May 2016 00:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2