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15/05/2009

The Best Time Of The Day Show. Alex presents his own combination of music and conversation. Includes the Listeners' Library, where listeners choose the music.

Witty conversation and music in the early morning. Also on the Best Time of the Day Show, Alex - The Dark Lord - delves into his own record collection to pick something new or obscure from Lester's Library and your final contribution this week from your own personal music archives in the Listeners' Library.

3 hours

Last on

Fri 15 May 2009 03:00

Music Played

  • David Bowie

    China Girl

    • David Bowie - Best Of Bowie.
    • EMI.
  • Van Morrison

    Moondance

    • The Very Best Of Van Morrison.
    • Polydor.
  • EG

    Broken

    • (CD Single).
  • Ghosts

    The World Is Outside

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
  • Nelly Furtado

    All Good Things (Come To An End)

    • (CD Single).
    • Geffen.
  • The Lightning Seeds

    Ghosts

    • (CD Single).
    • Universal.
    • 1.
  • The Knack

    My Sharona

    • Fantastic 70's (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.
  • R.E.M.

    The Great Beyond

    • (CD Single).
    • Warner Bros.
  • P!nk

    Please Don't Leave Me

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony Music.
    • 1.
  • LESTER'S LIBRARY

    • Nanci Griffith

      The Loving Kind

  • Mink DeVille

    Spanish Stroll

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1977 (Various).
    • Premier.
  • Gary 鈥淯.S.鈥 Bonds

    This Little Girl

    • Rock Of America (Various Artists).
    • Trax Label.
  • The Pretenders

    Love's A Mystery

    • Break Up The Concrete.
    • Shangri-La.
    • 1.
  • OMC

    How Bizarre

    • Now 34 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Lily Allen

    Not Fair

    • (CD Single).
    • Regal.
    • 1.
  • Genesis

    Land Of Confusion

    • Genesis - Turn It On Again.
    • Virgin.
  • Elvis Presley

    (Marie's the Name) His Latest Flame

    • Presley - The All Time Greatest Hits.
    • RCA.
  • The Clash

    London Calling

    • Billy Elliot O.S.T. - Various Artists.
    • Polydor.
  • Brett Dennen and Femi Kuti

    Make You Crazy

    • (CD Single).
  • Bat for Lashes

    Daniel

    • (CD Single).
    • Echo.
    • 1.
  • Alice Cooper

    School's Out

    • Sounds Of The 70's (Various Artists).
    • Warner E.S.P..
  • Gary Go

    Open Arms

    • (CD Single).
    • Decca.
    • 1.
  • Clout

    Substitute

    • Hard 2 Get Hits - Various Artists.
    • Disky.
  • George Benson

    Give Me The Night

    • George Benson - The Very Best Of.
    • Warner E.S.P..
    • 1.
  • LESTER'S LIBRARY

    • Mike Oldfield

      Tubular Bells

  • Elton John

    I'm Still Standing

    • Diamonds.
    • Virgin EMI Records.
  • Electric Light Orchestra

    Mr. Blue Sky

    • ELO - Out Of The Blue.
    • Jet.
  • Asia

    Heat Of The Moment

    • Various Artists - New Frontiers.
    • Temple Records.
  • Melody Gardot

    Baby I'm A Fool

    • (CD Single).
  • The Four Seasons

    December, 1963 (Oh, What A Night)

    • The Very Best Of.
    • Polygram Tv.
    • 11.
  • McFly

    Falling In Love

    • (CD Single).
  • Jamiroquai

    Cosmic Girl

    • Simply The Best Radio Hits (Various).
    • Warner E.S.P..
  • Elvis Costello

    Everyday I Write The Book

    • Elvis Costello & Attractions- The Man.
    • Imp Records.
    • 4.
  • Kleerup

    Longing For Lullabies (feat. Titiyo)

    • (CD Single).
    • Positiva.
    • 1.
  • Jason Mraz

    Make It Mine

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
    • 1.
  • Gabrielle

    Rise

    • Gabrielle - Rise.
    • Go Beat.
  • LISTENER'S LIBRARY SUGGESTED BY PETER THATCHER

    • Nat King Cole

      A nightingale sang in Berkeley Square

      • Nat King Cole - Ultimate Collection.
      • Chrysalis.
  • Simple Minds

    Rockets

    • Graffiti Soul.
    • Sanctuary.
    • 1.
  • Lenny Kravitz

    It Ain't Over 'til It's Over

    • Awesome 2 - Various Artists.
    • EMI.

Broadcast

  • Fri 15 May 2009 03:00

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