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13/09/2010

Tim Smith sits in for Alex Lester and will keep you entertained through the night with his own mix of great music and chat, plus Album and Record of the Week and Pause for Thought.

Fight off those Monday blues by tuning into Tim Smith, who is sitting in for Alex for this week. There's an excellent selection of songs, including a little Steely Dan and some Frank And Walters from the Smith Family Archive, Nelson's '(Can't Live Without Your) Love and Affection' gets spin in Listener's Library as suggested by Denny from Lancashire, Michael Buble's 'Hollywood' is the brand new Record of the Week, Album of the Week is 'Band Of Joy' from Robert Plant, and Tim tests the nation's grey cells in popular strand 'What Do They All Have In Common', plus 'Pause for Thought' is at 3.20am.

3 hours

Last on

Mon 13 Sep 2010 02:00

Music Played

  • Phil Collins

    Two Hearts

  • ABBA

    Knowing Me Knowing You

  • a-ha - Butterfly Butterfly

  • Orange Juice

    Rip It Up

  • Nell Bryden - Goodbye

  • The Troggs

    With A Girl Like You

  • RECORD OF THE WEEK from the forthcoming CD, "CRAZY LOVE" (Reprise) out on October 11th

    • Michael Bubl茅

      Hollywood

  • The Cars

    My Best Friend's Girl

  • SMITH FAMILY ARCHIVE from the CD, "THE ROYAL SCAM" (MCA)

    • Steely Dan

      Kid Charlemagne

  • Seal

    Secret

  • Village People

    In The Navy

  • Kylie Minogue

    Get Outta My Way

  • Kenny Lynch

    Half The Day's Gone And We Haven't Earned A Penny

  • John Lennon

    Whatever Gets You Through The Night

  • Adele

    Chasing Pavements

  • Manic

    It's Not War Just The End Of Love

  • Richard Marx

    Hazard

  • CeeLo Green

    Forget You

  • Lisa Loeb

    Stay I Missed You

  • LISTENER'S LIBRARY from the CD, "AFTER THE RAIN" (Geffen Records) suggested by Denny from Lancashire

    • Nelson

      Can't Live Without Love & Affection

  • Sly & the Family Stone

    Dance To The Music

  • Harper Simon

    Berkeley Girl

  • The Doobie Brothers

    Listen To The Music

  • Scissor Sisters

    Any Which Way

  • Fine Young Cannibals

    She Drives Me Crazy

  • Meat Loaf

    You Took The Words Right Out Of My Mouth

  • Status Quo

    In The Army Now 2010

  • Voice of the Beehive

    Don't Call Me Baby

  • SMITH FAMILY ARCHIVE from the CD, "TRAINS, BOATS AND PLANES" (Go Discs!)

    • Frank & The Walters

      After All

  • Cream

    Sunshine Of Your Love

  • Barenaked Ladies

    Every Subway Car

  • ALBUM OF THE WEEK from the forthcoming CD, "BAND OF JOY" (Rounder Records) out on this week

    • Robert Plant

      Angel Dance

  • Electric Light Orchestra

    Livin' Thing

  • Was (Not Was)

    Shake Your Head (single version) (feat. Ozzy Osbourne & Kim Basinger)

  • The Mavericks

    Dance The Night Away

  • Imelda May

    Mayhem

  • All Saints

    Pure Shores

  • ABBA

    Knowing Me, Knowing You

    • Abba Gold (40th Anniversary Edition).
    • Polar.
    • 002.
  • 补鈥恏补

    Butterfly Butterfly (The Last Hurrah)

    • (CD Single).
    • Rhino.
    • 1.
  • Orange Juice

    Rip It Up

    • Rip It Up (Various Artists).
    • EMI.
  • Nell Bryden - Goodbye

  • The Troggs

    With A Girl Like You

    • Fifty Number Ones Of The 60's (Variou.
    • Global Television.
  • Michael Bubl茅

    Hollywood

    • (CD Single).
    • Reprise.
    • 1.
  • The Cars

    My Best Friend's Girl

    • The Cars.
    • Elektra.
  • Steely Dan

    Kid Charlemagne

    • A Decade Of Steely Dan.
    • MCA.
  • Seal

    Secret

    • (CD Single).
    • Reprise.
    • 1.
  • Village People

    In The Navy

    • The 70's: Back In The Groove - 1979.
    • Time Life.
  • Kylie Minogue

    Get Outta My Way

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.
    • 1.
  • Kenny Lynch

    Half The Day's Gone And We Haven't Earned A Penny

  • John Lennon

    Whatever Gets You Thru The Night

    • GIMME SOME TRUTH. (Deluxe).
    • Calderstone.
  • Adele

    Chasing Pavements

    • (CD Single).
    • XL.
  • Manic Street Preachers

    (It's Not War) Just The End Of Love

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
    • 16.
  • Richard Marx

    Hazard

    • Richard Marx.
    • Capitol.
  • CeeLo Green

    Forget You

    • (CD Single).
    • Warner Music UK.
    • 1.
  • Lisa Loeb & Nine Stories

    Stay (I Missed You)

    • Woman (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv/Sony Tv.
  • Nelson

    (Can't Live Without Your) Love & Affection

    • After The Rain.
  • Sly & the Family Stone

    Dance To The Music

    • 100% Dance - Dancing Through The 70's (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.
  • Harper Simon

    Berkeley Girl

    • New York.
    • Tulsi Records.
    • 10.
  • The Doobie Brothers

    Listen To The Music

    • The Very Best Of The Doobie Brothers.
    • Warner Bros.
  • Scissor Sisters

    Any Which Way

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
    • 1.
  • Fine Young Cannibals

    She Drives Me Crazy

    • And Then She Kissed Me Vol.1 (Various.
    • Debutante.
  • Meat Loaf

    You Took The Words Right Out Of My Mouth

    • The Very Best Of Meatloaf.
    • Virgin.
  • Status Quo and Corps Of Army Music Choir

    In The Army Now (2010)

    • (CD Single).
  • Voice of the Beehive

    Don't Call Me Baby

    • Now 12 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • The Frank and Walters

    After All

  • Cream

    Sunshine Of Your Love

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1968.
    • Premier.
  • Barenaked Ladies and Erin McCarley

    Every Subway Car

    • All In Good Time.
  • Robert Plant & Band of Joy

    Angel Dance

    • Digging Deep: Subterranea.
    • Es Paranza Records.
    • 1.
  • Electric Light Orchestra

    Livin' Thing

    • Light Years - The Very Best Of ELO.
    • Epic.
  • Was (Not Was)

    Shake Your Head (single version) (feat. Ozzy Osbourne & Kim Basinger)

    • (CD Single).
    • Fontana.
  • The Mavericks

    Dance the Night Away

    • Ultimate Country (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.

Broadcast

  • Mon 13 Sep 2010 02:00

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