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15/12/2009

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 15 Dec 2009 03:00

Music Played

  • John Parr

    St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)

    • Now 1985 - The Millennium Series.
    • EMI.
  • Chris Rea

    Driving Home For Christmas

    • (Single).
    • WEA.
    • 1.
  • Norah Jones

    Chasing Pirates

    • (CD Single).
    • Blue Note.
    • 1.
  • Blue 脰yster Cult

    (Don't Fear) The Reaper

    • Chart Show Ultimate Rock - Various.
    • Hit.
  • Lene Lovich

    Lucky Number

    • Fantastic 70's (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.
  • OneRepublic

    All The Right Moves

    • (CD Single).
    • Mosley Music/Interscope Records.
    • 1.
  • Robert Cray

    Right Next Door (Because Of Me)

    • Greatest Hits & More.
    • Visom.
  • Bat for Lashes

    Daniel

    • (CD Single).
    • Echo.
    • 1.
  • Michael Bubl茅

    Hold On

    • Crazy Love.
    • Reprise.
    • 1.
  • LESTER'S LIBRARY - TAKEN FROM 'CIRCLES' ON BECAUSE MUSIC

    • Krystle Warren

      Year End Issue

  • Chuck Berry

    Run Rudolph Run

    • Chuck Berry - The Chess Years (Cd 2).
    • Chess.
  • World Party

    Message In The Box

    • (CD Single).
    • Ensign.
  • The Foundations

    Baby Now That I've Found You

    • Fifty Number Ones Of The 60's (Variou.
    • Global Television.
  • Prince & The Revolution

    Kiss

    • 4Ever.
    • Warner Bros.
  • The Specials

    Ghost Town

    • The Ultimate Eighties (Various).
    • Hit Records.
  • Dionne Bromfield and Zalon Thompson

    Ain't No Mountain High Enough

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
    • 2.
  • Ghosts

    The World Is Outside

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
  • Jethro Tull

    Ring Out, Solstice Bells

    • The Best Christmas Album In The World.
    • Virgin.
  • Thelma Houston

    Don't Leave Me This Way

    • Any Way You Like It (Expanded Edition).
    • SoulMusic Records.
  • Maroon 5

    This Love

    • (CD Single).
    • J.
  • George Michael

    December Song (I Dreamed Of Christmas)

    • (CD Single).
    • Aegean Records.
    • 1.
  • Shalamar

    A Night To Remember

    • Friends - Deluxe Edition.
    • Big Break Records.
    • 5.
  • LISTENER'S LIBRARY. SUGGESTED BY KEVIN SEATON. TAKEN FROM 'THE BEST OF' ON ARCADE

    • Steve Miller Band

      Jet Airliner

      • Steve Miller Band - The Best Of.
      • Arcade.
  • Rox

    No Going Back

    • (CD Single).
  • James Morrison

    Please Don't Stop The Rain

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
    • 1.
  • Diana Ross

    Chain Reaction

    • Now That's What I Call Music '86.
    • Now.
  • The Beatles

    Things We Said Today

  • Pet Shop Boys

    It Doesn't Often Snow At Christmas

    • SMASH - The Singles 1985-2020.
    • Rhino.
    • 1.
  • Four Tops

    Loving You Is Sweeter Than Ever

    • The Four Tops - The Singles Collectio.
    • Polygram Tv.
  • Mike Oldfield

    In Dulci Jubilo

    • The Best Christmas Album In The World.
    • Virgin.
    • 1.
  • Robinson

    First Time

    • (CD Single).
    • Palawan Productions.
    • 1.
  • Nat King Cole

    The Christmas Song

    • That's Christmas (Various Artists).
    • EMI.
  • Roachford

    Cuddly Toy

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

    Fill My Little World

    • (CD Single).
    • Universal Island.
  • Bob Dylan

    Here Comes Santa Claus

    • Christmas In The Heart.
    • Columbia.
    • 1.
  • Stretch

    Why Did You Do It

    • Stretch - The Story Of Elmer Gantry.
    • Repertoire.
  • LESTER'S LIBRARY. TAKEN FROM 'BAD MUSIC FROM BAD PEOPLE - SONGS THE CRAMPS TAUGHT US' ON RIGHTEOUS PSALM

    • The Bangers

      Baby Let Me Bang Your Box

  • KISS

    Crazy Crazy Nights

    • Now 10, Part 1 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Barry Manilow

    Christmas Is Just Around The Corner

    • In The Swing Of Christmas.
    • Sony Music.
    • 1.

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  • Tue 15 Dec 2009 03:00

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