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12/01/2009

With his mix of music and banter, Alex Lester makes weekday mornings the best time of the day. Including Pause for Thought.

3 hours

Last on

Mon 12 Jan 2009 03:00

Music Played

  • The Detroit Spinners

    I'll Be Around

    • Atlantic Soul (Various Artists).
    • Warner E.S.P..
    • 3.
  • Peter Gabriel

    Sledgehammer

    • Now 1986 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Lily Allen

    The Fear

    • (CD Single).
    • Regal.
    • 1.
  • The Waterboys

    Fisherman's Blues

    • The Best Of The Waterboys '81-'90.
    • Ensign.
  • The Bangles

    Walk Like An Egyptian

    • Take A Break (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.
  • Ava Leigh

    La La La

    • (CD Single).
  • Ramones

    Do You Remember Rock 'n' Roll Radio?

    • The Ramones - Anthology.
    • Warner Bros.
  • Soul II Soul

    Back to Life (However Do You Want Me) (feat. Caron Wheeler)

    • NOW 100 Hits 80s No.1s (Various Artists).
    • NOW.
  • Coldplay

    Life In Technicolor II

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.
    • 1.
  • AC/DC

    Rock 'n' Roll Train

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
    • 1.
  • The Beach Boys

    Sloop John B

    • The Best Of The Beach Boys (CD 1).
    • EMI.
  • Glenn Tilbrook

    Still

    • (CD Single).
  • The Cure

    Friday I'm In Love

    • True Brit (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.
  • The Feeling

    I Thought It Was Over

    • (CD Single).
    • Universal.
  • Seal

    It's A Man's Man's Man's World

    • Soul.
  • Elvis Costello & The Attractions

    Watching the Detectives

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

    I Will Survive

    • Disco Fever (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.
  • Daniel Merriweather

    Change (feat. Wale)

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
    • 1.
  • Lloyd Cole & The Commotions

    Jennifer She Said

    • Acoustic Rock (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.
  • Barry White

    Let The Music Play

    • Barry White - The Collection.
    • Mercury.
  • Girls Aloud

    The Loving Kind

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
    • 1.
  • The Boomtown Rats

    Rat Trap

    • Greatest Hits Of 1978 (Various Artis.
    • Premier.
  • Alanis Morissette

    Head Over Feet

    • Alanis Morissette -Jagged Little Pill.
    • Maverick.
  • The Killers

    Read My Mind

    • (CD Single).
    • Vertigo.
  • Deep Blue Something

    Breakfast At Tiffany's

    • This Year's Love (Various Artists) C.
    • Global Television.
  • Enya

    My! My! Time Flies!

    • And Winter Came....
  • Kool & the Gang

    Joanna

    • In The Heart.
    • BBR.
    • 010.
  • Red Hot Chili Peppers

    Under The Bridge

    • The All Time Greatest Rock Songs ....
    • Columbia.
  • Wet Wet Wet

    Wishing I Was Lucky

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

    The Mayor of Simpleton

    • XTC - Oranges & Lemons.
    • Virgin.
  • Imelda May

    Johnny Got A Boom Boom

    • (CD Single).
    • Universal Classics & Jazz.
    • 1.
  • Level 42

    Lessons In Love

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

    Just a Gigolo / I Ain't Got Nobody

    • Louis Prima - Capitol Collectors Seri.
    • Columbia.
  • The Doors

    Light My Fire

    • (CD Single).
    • Elektra.
  • Faithless

    Insomnia

    • (CD Single).
    • Warner Bros.
    • 1.
  • Ultravox

    Dancing With Tears in My Eyes

    • Greatest Hits Of The 80's (Various).
    • Disky.
    • 12.

Broadcast

  • Mon 12 Jan 2009 03:00

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