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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 21 Aug 2016 00:00
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Music Played

  • Billy Joel

    Tell Her About It

    • Billy Joel - Greatest Hits Vol.2.
    • CBS.

  • Adele

    Set Fire To The Rain

    • 21.
    • XL.
    • 5.

  • Richard Ashcroft

    They Don't Own Me

    • (CD Single).
    • Cooking Vinyl.
    • 001.

  • Virtual Musical Map: James Bay and Hitchin. Suggested by Chris

    • James Bay

      Hold Back The River

      • Hold Back The River EP.
      • Virgin EMI Records.

  • Shaun Escoffery

    Love Shine Down

    • (CD Single).
    • Dome Records.

  • Dire Straits

    Sultans Of Swing

    • (Single).
    • Vertigo.
    • 5.

  • Nat King Cole

    When I Fall In Love

    • Nat King Cole - 20 Golden Greats.
    • EMI.

  • John Newman

    Ole

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.

  • Lester's Library

    • The Lee Thompson Ska Band

      Feel A Little Better

      • CD Single.
      • Axe Attack Ltd.
      • 1.

  • Shania Twain

    That Don't Impress Me Much

    • Now 44 (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.

  • Blair Dunlop

    356

    • (CD Single).
    • Gilded Wings Records.
    • 1.

  • The Isley Brothers

    Put Yourself In My Place

    • The Isley Brothers - Greatest Hits.
    • Telstar.

  • Van Morrison

    Brown Eyed Girl

    • The Very Best Of Van Morrison.
    • Polydor.

  • Taylor Swift

    Love Story

    • (CD Single).
    • Mercury.
    • 1.

  • Rick Astley

    Dance

    • (CD Single).
    • BMG.
    • 006.

  • Daryl Hall & John Oates

    Say It Isn't So

    • American F.M. (Various Artists).
    • RCA.

  • Mary J. Blige

    (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman

    • Soul (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Sophie Ellis‐Bextor

    Come With Us

    • Familia.
    • Re/Essential.
    • 001.

  • ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2 Album Of The Week

    • Barbra Streisand & Patrick Stewart

      Loving You

      • Encore: Movie Partners Sing Broadway.
      • Columbia.

  • Eric Clapton

    Behind The Mask

    • The Cream Of Eric Clapton.
    • Polydor.

  • UB40

    (I Can't Help) Falling In Love With You

    • The Love Album (CD 1) (Various Artist.
    • Virgin.

  • Jesse & Joy

    Echoes Of Love

    • (CD Single).
    • EastWest.

  • Listeners' Library: Requested by Penny

    • Robert Palmer

      You Are In My System

      • Pride.
      • Island.
      • 5.

  • Status Quo

    Mystery Song

    • Whatever You Want - V.Best Of Status.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • White Lies

    Take It Out On Me

    • (CD Single).
    • BMG.

  • Electric Light Orchestra

    Sweet Talkin' Woman

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

  • 321: Ghouls and Spooks

    • The Specials

      Ghost Town

      • The Ultimate Eighties (Various).
      • Hit Records.

    • The Police

      Spirits In The Material World

      • The Police - Message In A Box (Cd 3).
      • A&M.

  • R. Dean Taylor

    There's A Ghost In My House

    • And They Danced The Night Away.
    • Debutante.

  • Dolly Parton

    Pure & Simple

    • Pure & Simple.
    • RCA Nashville.

  • Gibson Brothers

    Cuba

    • Disco & Dance Party Hits (Various Artists).
    • BMG.

  • Vaults

    Midnight River

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin EMI.
    • 009.

  • ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2 Record Of The Week

    • Betsy

      Lost & Found

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

  • Squeeze

    Black Coffee In Bed

    • Just Can't Get Enough: New Wave Hits Of The '80s Volume 11 (Various Artists).
    • Rhino.
    • 4.

  • Callaghan

    Last Song

    • (CD Single).
    • Green Town Music.
    • 1.

  • Jack Johnson

    Good People

    • (CD Single).
    • Brushfire Records.

  • Lester's Library

    • Duncan Browne

      Journey

      • Journey: The Anothology 1967 - 1993.
      • Castle/Sanctuary.
      • 12.

  • Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine

    1-2-3

    • Gloria Estefan - Greatest Hits.
    • Epic.

  • Plain White T’s

    Rhythm Of Love

    • (CD Single).
    • Hollywood Records.
    • 1.

  • Ladyhawke

    The River

    • (CD Single).
    • Mid Century Records.
    • 2.

Broadcast

  • Sun 21 Aug 2016 00:00
    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2