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30/06/2010

With Lester's and Listeners' Libraries, the first Half-Time Hooter of the week, Record & Album of the Week and Pause for Thought, all on the Best Time Of The Day Show.

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. There is another track from the Album of the Week, another play of the Record of the Week and Pause for Thought is at 3.20am. Nobody else, nowhere else.

3 hours

Last on

Wed 30 Jun 2010 02:00

Music Played

  • ABBA

    Dancing Queen

    • Abba Gold (40th Anniversary Edition).
    • Polar.
    • 001.
  • The Rolling Stones

    Brown Sugar

    • The Rolling Stones - Forty Licks.
    • Abkco.
  • Katy Perry

    California Gurls (feat. Snoop Dogg)

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin.
    • 1.
  • Huey Lewis and the News & Huey Lewis

    If This Is It

    • Huey Lewis & The News - Sports.
    • Chrysalis.
  • Kate Bush

    The Man With The Child In His Eyes

    • Remastered Part I.
    • Fish People.
  • Plan B

    Prayin'

    • The Defamation Of Strickland Banks.
    • Atlantic.
    • 1.
  • The Beach Boys

    California Girls

    • The Best Of The Beach Boys (CD 1).
    • EMI.
    • 6.
  • RECORD OF THE WEEK from the forthcoming CD, "THE ILLUSION OF SAFETY" (RCA) released Monday 16th August

    • The Hoosiers

      Choices

      • (CD Single).
      • RCA.
      • 1.
  • Asia

    Heat Of The Moment

    • Various Artists - New Frontiers.
    • Temple Records.
  • Lissie

    When I'm Alone

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
    • 1.
  • LESTER'S LIBRARY from the CD, "COMMON GROUND" (Provogue)

    • Walter Trout

      Danger Zone

  • Scritti Politti

    The Word Girl

    • Dancing On Sunshine - 22 Reggae Hits.
    • Polygram Tv.
  • Tori Amos

    Cornflake Girl

    • (CD Single).
    • East West Records.
  • Simply Red

    A New Flame

    • Simply Red Greatest Hits.
    • East West Records.
  • Edison Lighthouse

    Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes)

    • 70's Number Ones Vol 3.
    • Old Gold.
  • Lee Ryan

    I Am Who I Am

    • (CD Single).
  • The Drifters

    Down On The Beach Tonight

    • Very Best Of Ben E.King & The Drifters.
    • Global Television.
  • The Jimi Hendrix Experience

    Foxy Lady

    • Are You Experienced?.
    • Polydor.
    • 13.
  • Scissor Sisters

    Fire With Fire

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
    • 1.
  • Marlena Shaw

    California Soul

    • Sampled 3 (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.
  • Crowded House

    Saturday Sun

    • The Intriguer.
    • Mercury.
    • 1.
  • Boz Scaggs

    What Can I Say

    • Boz Scaggs - Silk Degrees.
    • CBS.
  • Lene Marlin

    Sitting Down Here

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin.
  • LESTER'S LIBRARY from the CD, "FEAR" (Sony), suggested by Ellen from Cardiff

    • Toad the Wet Sprocket

      All I Want

      • Fear.
  • Roberta Flack

    Feel Like Making Love

  • Travis

    Why Does It Always Rain On Me?

    • (CD Single).
    • Independiente.
  • Four Tops

    Reach Out I'll Be There

    • No Greater Love (Various Artists).
    • Global Records & Tapes.
  • Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

    Locomotion

    • Now 1984 - The Millennium Series.
    • Now.
    • 9.
  • Eliza Doolittle

    Pack Up

    • (CD Single).
    • EMI.
    • 1.
  • The Clash

    London Calling

    • Billy Elliot O.S.T. - Various Artists.
    • Polydor.
  • The Monkees

    Pleasant Valley Sunday

    • The Definitive Monkees.
    • Warner Strategic Market.
    • 1.
  • Faces

    Pool Hall Richard

    • The Sound Of The Seventies (Various Artists).
    • Warner Music TV.
  • ALBUM OF THE WEEK from the CD, "APHRODITE" (Parlophone) released 5th July

    • Kylie Minogue

      Put Your hands Up (If You Feel Love)

      • Aphrodite.
  • R.E.M.

    Shiny Happy People

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1991 (Various).
    • Telstar.
  • Harper Simon

    Wishes And Stars

    • (CD Single).
    • Tulsi Records.
    • 2.
  • KT Tunstall

    Black Horse and the Cherry Tree

    • (CD Single).
    • Relentless Records.
  • LESTER'S LIBRARY from the CD, "I KEEP COMING BACK FOR MORE" (Shout Records)

    • Brenda & the Tabulations

      Superstar

  • The Beatles

    Please Mister Postman

    • With The Beatles.
    • Parlophone.
    • 7.
  • Stevie Wonder

    Master Blaster (Jammin')

    • Stevie Wonder - Song Review.
    • Motown.

Broadcast

  • Wed 30 Jun 2010 02:00

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