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08/07/2009

The Best Time Of The Day Show. A combination of music and conversation. Popular features include the Listeners' Library, where listeners choose the music.

An early morning mix of music and conversation, including the first Half-Time Hooter Of The Week.

Also on the Best Time of the Day Show, Alex dips into his own record collection to choose a new release or classic track from Lester's Library and there's something selected by you in the Listeners' Library.

3 hours

Last on

Wed 8 Jul 2009 03:00

Music Played

  • Donna Summer

    State Of Independence

    • Club Tropicana (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.
  • Bee Gees

    Jive Talkin'

    • Bee Gees - Their Greatest Hits.
    • Polydor.
  • The Pussycat Dolls

    Hush Hush; Hush Hush

    • (CD Single).
    • Interscope.
    • 1.
  • The Script

    The Man Who Can't Be Moved

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony.
    • 1.
  • Everything but the Girl

    Missing (Todd Terry Remix)

    Remix Artist: Todd Terry.
    • Passion (Various Artists).
    • Universal.
  • Polarkreis 18

    Allein Allein (Alone Alone)

    • (CD Single).
    • Vertigo.
    • 1.
  • The Mamas & the Papas

    California Dreamin'

    • The Best Of.
    • MCA.
    • 2.
  • Prince & The Revolution

    Raspberry Beret

    • 4Ever.
    • Warner Bros.
  • VV Brown

    Shark In The Water

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
    • 1.
  • Lester's Library

    • Kasabian

      Where Did All The Love Go

      • West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum.
      • Sony/BMG.
      • Paradise 57.
      • 2.
  • Gary Moore

    Still Got The Blues

    • Gary Moore: Ballads & Blues 1982-1994.
    • Virgin.
  • Frankmusik

    Confusion Girl (Shame Shame Shame)

    • (CD Single).
  • Thelma Houston

    Don't Leave Me This Way

    • Any Way You Like It (Expanded Edition).
    • SoulMusic Records.
  • Scissor Sisters

    I Don't Feel Like Dancin'

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
  • P!nk

    Get The Party Started

    • The Very Best Of All Woman 2003 (Var).
    • BMG.
  • James Morrison

    Nothing Ever Hurt Like You

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
    • 1.
  • Shania Twain

    Man! I Feel Like A Woman!

    • (CD Single).
    • Mercury.
  • Toto

    Rosanna

    • Walk On - Hits From The Last 2 Decade.
    • Columbia.
  • Gary Go

    Engines

    • (CD Single).
  • Noisettes

    Never Forget You

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

    Daydream Believer

    • The Definitive Monkees.
    • Warner Strategic Marketing.
    • 5.
  • Martina McBride

    Ride

    • Shine.
    • Sony Music.
    • 1.
  • Dexys Midnight Runners

    Geno

    • Greatest Hits Of The 80's (Various).
    • Disky.
    • 5.
  • Listener's Library: Suggested by Gerry Rigg

    • Todd Rundgren

      Black Maria

      • Something/Anything (2 CD set).
      • Essential.
      • ESDCD.
      • 1.
  • Maxine Nightingale

    Right Back Where We Started From

    • The Soul Years 1975 (Disc 1).
    • Knight Records.
  • Elbow

    One Day Like This

    • (CD Single).
    • Fiction.
    • 1.
  • The Rembrandts

    I'll Be There For You

    • The Love Songs Album (Various).
    • Universal.
  • Aretha Franklin

    Who's Zoomin' Who?

    • Nightlife II (Various Artists).
    • Solitaire Collection.
  • Paul Carrack

    Just 4 Tonight

    • (CD Single).
  • Van Halen

    Why Can't This Be Love

    • Life In The Fast Lane (Various).
    • Telstar.
  • Honey Ryder

    Love In Time

    • (CD Single).
  • Bob Marley & The Wailers

    Buffalo Soldier

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

    Never Give You Up (feat. Stevie Wonder)

    • The Way I See It.
    • Columbia Records.
    • 11.
  • Stephen Stills

    Love The One You're With

    • The All Time Greatest Rock Songs ....
    • Columbia.
  • Rose Royce

    Car Wash

    • Now 12 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Lester's Library

    • Alice Peacock

      If I Could Talk To God

      • Love Remains.
      • Peacock Music.
  • Peter Gabriel

    Sledgehammer

    • Now 1986 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Altered Images

    Don't Talk to Me About Love

    • Wave Party (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.

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  • Wed 8 Jul 2009 03:00

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