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18/11/2009

An early morning mix of music & 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 something selected by you in the Listeners' Library.

3 hours

Last on

Wed 18 Nov 2009 03:00

Music Played

  • Blancmange

    Don't Tell Me

    • Rip It Up (Various Artists).
    • EMI.
  • Kylie Minogue

    Wow

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.
  • Susan Boyle

    Wild Horses

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony.
    • 1.
  • The Beatles

    Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds

    • 1967-1970.
    • Apple.
    • 3.
  • Tracy Chapman

    Fast Car

    • Tracy Chapman.
    • Elektra.
  • Richard Hawley

    Open Up Your Door

    • (CD Single).
    • Mute.
    • 1.
  • Joss Stone

    Super Duper Love

    • (CD Single).
    • Relentless Records.
  • Groove Armada

    At The River

    • (CD Single).
    • Pepper.
  • Pixie Lott

    Cry Me Out

    • (CD Single).
    • Mercury.
    • 1.
  • Lester's Library. Featured on the CD '2032' on G Wave records

    • Gong

      Escape Control Delete

  • Yvonne Elliman

    Love Me

    • Amoreuse (Various Artists).
    • Pickwick.
  • Chris Rea

    Fool (If You Think It's Over)

    • Hard To Find 45s On CD, Vol. 8: Seventies Pop Classics (Various Artists).
    • Eric Records.
  • The Human League

    Don't You Want Me

    • Dare!.
    • Virgin.
  • Coldplay

    Violet Hill

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.
    • 1.
  • Leona Lewis

    Happy

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony BMG.
    • 1.
  • Al Stewart

    On The Border

    • Year Of The Cat.
    • Esoteric Recordings.
  • Ray Charles

    Your Cheatin' Heart

    • Ray Charles - The Collection.
    • Castle Communications.
  • Rox

    No Going Back

    • (CD Single).
  • The Jam

    That's Entertainment

    • The Jam: The Singles 1980-1982.
    • Polydor.
  • Diana Ross

    I'm Coming Out

    • Diana Ross & The Supremes - 40 Motown.
    • Polygram Tv.
  • Listener's Library: Suggested by Billy Ballantyne and featured on the CD 'On A Reggae Tip' (Various Artists) on Mango Records

    • Unitone Rockers featuring Steel

      Children Of The Revolution

  • Natalie Imbruglia

    Torn

    • 1999 Grammy Nominees (Various Artist.
    • Elektra.
  • Newton Faulkner

    Over And Out

    • (CD Single).
  • Bryan Adams

    Cloud Number Nine

    • (CD Single).
    • A&M.
  • Kirsty MacColl

    My Affair

    • Kirsty MacColl - Electric Landlady.
    • Virgin.
  • Toto

    Rosanna

    • Walk On - Hits From The Last 2 Decade.
    • Columbia.
  • Will Young

    Hopes & Fears

    • (CD Single).
    • 19 Recordings.
    • 1.
  • Squeeze

    Cool For Cats

    • Fantastic 70's (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.
  • Ace of Base

    All That She Wants

    • 100% Pure Love (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.
  • Andrew Gold

    Lonely Boy

    • Super Hits Of The '70s - Have A Nice Day, Vol. 19 (Various Artists).
    • Rhino Records.
    • 1.
  • Joan Jett and the Blackhearts

    I Love Rock 'n' Roll

    • Joan Jett - I Love Rock 'n' Roll.
    • Blackheart.
  • Dire Straits

    Walk Of Life

    • Brothers In Arms 20th Anniv Edition.
    • Vertigo.
  • Alesha Dixon

    To Love Again

    • (CD Single).
  • Lester's Library: Featured on the CD 'We Shall All Be Healed' on 4AD records

    • The Mountain Goats

      Letter From Belgium

  • Spandau Ballet

    Through The Barricades

    • Simply Love (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.
  • Belinda Carlisle

    Heaven Is A Place On Earth

    • A Place On Earth - Greatest Hits.
    • Virgin.

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  • Wed 18 Nov 2009 03:00

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