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16/09/2010

Keeping you laughing through the night and playing the best selection of tunes, it's Tim Smith sitting in for Alex Lester. Includes Record & Album of the Week and more.

Tim Smith continues to entertain you through the night while Alex Lester is away. Expect to be entertained with amusing chat and some great music choices. This morning there are tracks from Talking Heads and Everclear from the Smith Family Archive, a Prefab Sprout tune from Listener's Library, Boston are the TV Ad Music choice, a Martha Reeves and the Vandellas track pops up in celebrity birthdays, Record of the Week comes from Michael Buble, plus there is another track from Album of the Week from Robert Plant's Band of Joy.

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Music Played

  • Shirley Bassey

    Get The Party Started

    • Get The Party Started.
    • Lock Stock And Barrel Records.

  • The Rolling Stones

    Sympathy For The Devil

    • The Rolling Stones - Forty Licks.
    • Abkco.

  • Imelda May

    Mayhem

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

  • George Michael

    Too Funky

    • George Michael - Ladies & Gentlemen.
    • Epic.
    • 8.

  • Joshua Radin

    Vegetable Car

  • RECORD OF THE WEEK from the forthcoming CD, "CRAZY LOVE: SPECIAL EDITION" (Warners)

    • Michael Bubl茅

      Hollywood

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

  • The Police

    Every Breath You Take

    • The Ivor Novello Winners.
    • EMI.

  • Harper Simon

    Berkeley Girl

    • New York.
    • Tulsi Records.
    • 10.

  • Martha Reeves and the Vandellas

    Nowhere To Run

    • Motown - The Hits Collection Vol.2.
    • Motown.

  • INXS

    Need You Tonight

    • The All Time Greatest Rock Songs ....
    • Columbia.

  • Phil Collins

    Never Dreamed You'd Leave In Summer

    • Going Back.

  • MUSIC FROM THE SMITH FAMILY ARCHIVE from the CD, "FEAR OF MUSIC" (Sire)

    • Talking Heads

      Cities

  • Coldplay

    Clocks

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.

  • Kylie Minogue

    Get Outta My Way

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

  • KT Tunstall

    (Still a) Weirdo

    • (CD Single).
    • Relentless.
    • 1.

  • Seals & Crofts

    We May Never Pass This Way (Again)

  • Fran Healy

    Buttercups

    • (CD Single).
    • Wreckord Label.
    • 1.

  • The Ronettes

    Baby, I Love You

    • The Best Of The Ronettes.
    • Phil Spector Int.

  • Primal Scream

    Movin' On Up

    • The Best Album In The World Ever!(Va).
    • Virgin.

  • LISTENER'S LIBRARY from the CD, "FROM LANGLEY PARK TO MEMPHIS" (Sony) suggested by Sue from Glasgow

    • Prefab Sprout

      Hey Manhattan!

      • (CD Single).
      • Kitchenware Records.

  • Maroon 5

    Misery

    • (CD Single).
    • A&M.
    • 1.

  • Boston

    More Than A Feeling

    • Rock Of America (Various Artists).
    • Trax Label.

  • Neil Diamond

    Kentucky Woman

    • Neil Diamond - The Ultimate Collectio.
    • Columbia/Mca.

  • Scissor Sisters

    Any Which Way

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

  • Swing Out Sister

    Breakout

    • Fantastic 80's Disc 1 (Various Artis.
    • Columbia.

  • Robert Palmer

    I Didn't Mean To Turn You On

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

  • Manic Street Preachers

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

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

  • Ike & Tina Turner

    Nutbush City Limits

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1973 (Various).
    • EMI.

  • Barenaked Ladies and Erin McCarley

    Every Subway Car

    • All In Good Time.

  • ALBUM OF THE WEEK from the CD, "BAND OF JOY" (Decca)

    • Robert Plant

      Harm's Swift Way

      • Band of Joy.

  • Babybird

    Candy Girl

    • Babybird - Ugly Beautiful.

  • The Monkees

    A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You

    • The Definitive Monkees.
    • Warner Strategic Market.
    • 15.

  • MUSIC FROM THE SMITH FAMILY ARCHIVE from the CD, "SONGS FROM AN AMERICAN MOVIE VOL.1: LEARNING HOW TO SMILE" (Parlophone)

    • Everclear

      A.M. Radio

  • 补鈥恏补

    Butterfly Butterfly (The Last Hurrah)

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

  • The Specials

    A Message To You, Rudy (feat. Rico Rodriguez)

    • Greatest Hits Of The 70's (Various).
    • EMI.

  • Michelle Shocked

    Anchorage

    • The No.1 Country Album (Various).
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Elvis Presley

    Return To Sender

    • Presley - The All Time Greatest Hits.
    • RCA.

Broadcast

  • Thu 16 Sep 2010 02:00
    大象传媒 Radio 2

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