Main content
Sorry, this episode is not currently available

Maria McErlane sits in

Maria McErlane sits in for Alex Lester, keeping you laughing through the night and playing the best selection of tunes, plus the Album and Record of the Week.

2 hours, 57 minutes

Last on

Thu 24 May 2012 02:00

Music Played

  • HOUR 1

    • KC and the Sunshine Band

      Boogie Shoes

      • Very Best Of KC & The Sunshine Band.
      • Chrysalis.
  • Amy Macdonald

    Slow It Down

    • (CD Single).
    • Mercury.
    • 1.
  • Otis Redding

    Respect

    • The Complete Stax/Volt Singles 1959-1.
    • Atlantic.
  • Shania Twain

    When

    • (CD Single).
    • Mercury.
  • Keane

    Silenced By The Night

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
    • 1.
  • Linda Ronstadt

    Don't Know Much (feat. Aaron Neville)

    • Duets - 36 Of The World's Greatest Ev.
    • Telstar.
  • Eric Clapton

    Promises

    • The Cream Of Eric Clapton.
    • Polydor.
  • RECORD OF THE WEEK from the forthcoming CD, "SWINGS AND ROUNDABOUTS" (Warner) out 9th June

    • Stooshe

      Black Heart

      • (CD Single).
      • Warner Bros.
      • 1.
  • Julian Lennon

    Too Late For Goodbyes

    • The Greatest Love Vol.2 (Various).
    • Charisma.
  • Labelle

    Lady Marmalade

    • Soul Chartbusters (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.
  • MARIA'S MUSICAL MEMORIES from the CD, "LOOK SHARP!" (UMC)

    • Joe Jackson

      Sunday Papers

      • Look Sharp.
      • UMC.
      • 2.
  • Engelbert Humperdinck

    Love Will Set You Free

    • (CD Single).
    • Conehead.
    • 1.
  • HOUR 2

    • The Mavericks

      Dance the Night Away

      • Ultimate Country (Various Artists).
      • Telstar.
  • Deacon Blue

    Real Gone Kid

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

    P.F. Sloan

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
    • 1.
  • Jimmy Ruffin

    What Becomes Of The Broken Hearted

    • Motown Forever (Various Artists).
    • Motown.
  • Robbie Williams

    Feel

    • (CD Single).
    • Chrysalis.
  • Katie Melua

    Moonshine

    • (CD Single).
    • Dramatico.
  • George Benson

    Love X Love

    • Midnight Moods.
    • Arcade.
    • 11.
  • Thompson Twins

    Hold Me Now

    • 80s Mania (Various Artists).
    • BMG.
    • 3.
  • Jessie J

    Stand Up

    • Who You Are.
    • Island.
  • LISTENER'S LIBRARY from the CD, "GREATEST HITS" (Sony) suggested by Adrian Muller in Wrexham

    • Gretchen Wilson

      Homewrecker

      • Greatest Hits.
      • Sony.
      • 3.
  • David Bowie

    Starman

    • David Bowie - Best Of Bowie.
    • EMI.
  • Elbow

    One Day Like This

    • (CD Single).
    • Fiction.
    • 1.
  • HOUR 3

    • Patrice Rushen

      Forget Me Nots

      • Best Disco Album In The World...Ever!.
      • Virgin.
  • Del Amitri

    Roll To Me

    • Twisted.
    • A&M.
    • 007.
  • Kelly Clarkson

    Dark Side

    • (CD Single).
    • RCA.
    • 1.
  • Frank Sinatra

    I Get A Kick Out Of You

    • The Frank Sinatra Collection.
    • EMI.
  • The Doobie Brothers

    Long Train Runnin'

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

    Only The Horses

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
    • 1.
  • ALBUM OF THE WEEK from the CD, "FALL TO GRACE" (Sony) out 28th May

    • Paloma Faith

      30 Minute Love Affair

      • Fall To Grace.
      • RCA.
      • 2.
  • The J. Geils Band

    Centrefold

    • And The Road Goes On Forever Vol 1.
    • Debutante.
  • Alicia Keys

    You Don't Know My Name

  • Maroon 5

    Payphone (feat. Wiz Khalifa) (feat. Wiz Khalifa)

    • (CD Single).
    • A&M.
    • 1.
  • MARIA'S MUSICAL MEMORIES

    • Baz Luhrmann

      Everybody's Free (To Wear Sunscreen)

      • (CD Single).
      • EMI.
  • Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

    Enola Gay

    • Into The Eighties - Various Artists.
    • Global Television.
    • 3.

Broadcast

  • Thu 24 May 2012 02:00

Alex Lester has moved!

Alex Lester has moved!

Find him After Midnight with Janice Long...

The A-Z of Alex Lester

To celebrate Alex's 26th year on Radio 2 here's a handy guide to his nocturnal world.