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13/10/2011

Keeping you laughing through the night and playing the best selection of tunes, it's Alex. With the Album and Record of the Week plus Lester's and Listener's Libraries.

Alex is here to keep you entertained with his unique brand of witty chat accompanied by a great selection of tunes.

There is more from Album of the Week, another play of the Record of the Week, two tracks you may not have heard before from Lester's Library, one of your choices from the Listener's Library, Pause for Thought at 3.20am, and the second Half-Time Hooter of the Week. Let the buffoonery begin!

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Music Played

  • HOUR 1

    • Martha Reeves and the Vandellas

      Dancing In The Street

      • Dancing In The Street (Various Artis.
      • Universal Music Tv.

  • The Rubettes

    Juke Box Jive

    • 25 Years Of Rock `n' Roll - 1974.
    • Connoisseur Collection.
    • 12.

  • Coldplay

    Paradise

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

  • Elton John

    Passengers

    • The Very Best Of Elton John.
    • Rocket.

  • Annie Lennox

    Shining Light

    • The Annie Lennox Collection.
    • BMG.
    • 1.

  • CocknBullKid

    Hold On To Your Misery

    • Adulthood.
    • Island.
    • 1.

  • Freeez

    I.O.U.

    • Club Classics From The 80's (Various).
    • Disky.

  • The Jimi Hendrix Experience

    Crosstown Traffic

    • The Jimi Hendrix Collection.
    • Universal.

  • RECORD OF THE WEEK from the forthcoming CD, "NATIONAL TREASURES - THE COMPLETE SINGLES" (Columbia) out October 31st

    • Manic Street Preachers

      This Is The Day

      • (CD Single).
      • Columbia.
      • 19.

  • The Bluebells

    Young At Heart

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.

  • LESTER'S LIBRARY from the forthcoming CD, "HERE AND NOW" (Roadrunner) out on Nov 21st

    • Nickelback

      When We Stand Together

  • The Drifters

    On Broadway

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

  • Eternal

    I Wanna Be The Only One (feat. BeBe Winans)

    • Eternal - Greatest Hits.
    • EMI.

  • Dionne Bromfield

    Ouch That Hurt

    • Good For The Soul.
    • Island.
    • 1.

  • HOUR 2

    • Slade

      Mama Weer All Crazee Now

      • The Greatest Hits Of 1972 (Various).
      • Premier.

  • The Smiths

    This Charming Man

    • The Smiths - The Very Best Of.
    • WEA.
    • 2.

  • Lady Gaga

    You and I (Mark Taylor Remix)

    Remix Artist: Mark Taylor.
    • (CD Single).
    • Streamline Records.
    • 2.

  • Jethro Tull

    Living In The Past

    • The First Summer Of Love - The Sixtie.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Heart

    These Dreams

    • (CD Single).
    • Capitol.

  • Linda Carr & The Love Squad

    Highwire

    • The Best Disco In Town (Various).
    • Disky.

  • Christopher Cross

    Sailing

    • Christopher Cross.
    • Warner Bros.

  • Joss Stone

    Don't Start Lying To Me Now

    • (CD Single).
    • Stoned Records.
    • 1.

  • The Selecter

    On My Radio

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

  • LISTENER'S LIBRARY suggested by Tim from Illinois, US

    • Taco

      Puttin' On The Ritz

      • Backtrax USA With Kid Kelly (Various Artists).
      • Sar Entertainment.

  • Guns N鈥� Roses

    Live And Let Die

  • Avril Lavigne

    Complicated

    • Avril Lavigne - Let Go.
    • Arista.

  • HOUR 3

    • Madonna

      True Blue

      • 32 Ones On One Radio 1's 25th Birthday (Various Artists).
      • Connoisseur Collection.

  • KC and the Sunshine Band

    Get Down Tonight

    • Billboard Top Hits 1975.
    • Rhino.

  • Juan Zelada

    The Blues Remain

    • High Ceilings & Collarbones.
    • Decca.
    • 2.

  • Simon & Garfunkel

    Cecilia

    • The Definitive Simon & Garfunkel.
    • Columbia.

  • Wham!

    I'm Your Man

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.

  • Don McLean

    Castles In The Air

    • Don McLean-American Pie/Greatest Hits.
    • EMI.

  • Betty Everett

    It's In His Kiss (The Shoop Shoop Song)

    • Unchained Melodies II (Various Artis.
    • Telstar.

  • ALBUM OF THE WEEK from the CD, "NOEL GALLAGHER'S HIGH FLYING BIRDS" (Sour Mash) out on October 17th

    • Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds

      AKA... What A Life!

  • Chaka Khan

    Ain't Nobody

    • (CD Single).
    • Reprise.

  • Mr. Big

    To Be With You

    • The No.1 Acoustic Rock Album (Variou.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • LESTER'S LIBRARY from the forthcoming CD, "BIRDY" (Warner) out on 7th November

    • Birdy

      People Help the People

  • Kool & the Gang

    Get Down On It

    • Eighties Legends (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.
    • 2.

  • Wet Wet Wet

    Wishing I Was Lucky

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.

  • Billy Eckstine & Sarah Vaughan

    Passing Strangers

    • Housewives Choice (Various Artists).
    • Music & Memories.

Broadcast

  • Thu 13 Oct 2011 02:00
    麻豆官网首页入口 Radio 2

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