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13/10/2009

Alex brings his own combination of music and conversation to early weekday mornings, making this The Best Time Of The Day Show. Popular features include the Listeners' Library, where you choose the music, and a double-selection from Alex's own collection in Lester's Library.

3 hours

Last on

Tue 13 Oct 2009 03:00

Music Played

  • The Pointer Sisters

    I'm So Excited

    • Greatest Hits.
    • BBR.
    • 020.
  • Deep Blue Something

    Breakfast At Tiffany's

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

    Fallin' For You

    • (CD Single).
  • The Supremes

    You Keep Me Hangin' On

    • Diana Ross & The Supremes - 40 Motown.
    • Polygram Tv.
  • Keane

    This Is The Last Time

    • (CD Single).
    • Universal Island.
  • Foo Fighters

    Wheels

    • Greatest Hits.
    • Columbia.
    • 1.
  • Lauren Wood

    Fallen

    • Pretty Woman - Soundtrack.
    • EMI.
  • Norman Greenbaum

    Spirit In The Sky

    • Million Sellers Vol.18 - The Seventie.
    • Disky.
  • Ben's Brother and Anastacia

    Stalemate

    • (CD Single).
  • Lester's Library: From the CD 'Coming Up For Air' on Blix Street Records

    • Davy Knowles & Back Door Slam

      Coming Up For Air

  • The Beach Boys

    God Only Knows

    • The Best Of The Beach Boys (CD 1).
    • EMI.
    • 4.
  • Jamie Cullum

    I'm All Over It

    • (CD Single).
    • Decca.
    • 1.
  • The Cardigans

    Lovefool

    • The All Time Greatest Movie Songs.
    • Columbia/Sony Tv.
  • The Mavericks

    Dance the Night Away

    • Ultimate Country (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.
  • Corinne Bailey Rae

    Like A Star

    • (CD Single).
    • EMI.
  • John Fogerty

    Garden Party (feat. Don Henley & Timothy B. Schmit)

    • The Blue Ridge Rangers Rides Again.
    • Universal.
    • 1.
  • Bananarama

    Venus

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

    Hey Ya!

    • Outkast - Speakerboxxx.
    • Arista.
  • Peggy Lee

    Black Coffee

  • Dionne Bromfield

    Mama Said

    • (CD Single).
    • Universal.
    • 1.
  • Little Feat

    Dixie Chicken

    • Take It Easy (Various Artists).
    • Warner Strategic Marketing.
  • Vanessa Carlton

    A Thousand Miles

    • (CD Single).
    • A&M.
  • Lester's Library: From the CD 'Attics To Eden' on Road Runner records

    • Madina Lake

      Welcome To Oblivion

  • The Whispers

    It's A Love Thing

    • The Greatest 80's Soul W/Ender (Va).
    • Warner Strategic Market.
  • Genesis

    Land Of Confusion

    • Genesis - Turn It On Again.
    • Virgin.
  • Van Morrison

    Bright Side Of The Road

    • The Very Best Of Van Morrison.
    • Polydor.
  • Sheryl Crow

    Steve McQueen

    • (CD Single).
    • A&M.
  • Daniel Merriweather

    Water and a Flame (feat. Adele)

    • Love And War.
    • Columbia.
    • 1.
  • U2

    Pride (In The Name Of Love)

    • U2 - The Best Of 1980-1990.
    • Island.
    • 1.
  • Michael Jackson

    Man In The Mirror

    • (CD Single).
    • Epic.
  • Jace Everett

    Bad Things

    • (CD Single).
    • Wrasse Records.
    • 1.
  • Fugees

    Killing Me Softly With His Song

    • (CD Single).
    • Ruffhouse.
    • 1.
  • Bon Jovi

    Wanted Dead Or Alive

    • The Chart Show: Rock The Nation (Various Artists).
    • Dover.
    • 3.
  • Spandau Ballet

    Once More

    • (CD Single).
  • Listener's Library: Requested by Al Clark. Featured on the album 'Feather and Stone' on Sony

    • Tom Baxter

      This Boy

      • (CD Single).
      • Columbia.
  • Natalie Cole

    This Will Be

    • Women In Love (Various Artists).
    • MFP.
  • Chris Rea

    Come So Far, Yet Still So Far To Go

    • The Best Of.
    • Warner Bros.
    • 1.
  • Beth Rowley

    So Sublime

    • (CD Single).

Broadcast

  • Tue 13 Oct 2009 03:00

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