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08/11/2012

The Best Time of the Day show with Alex, jam-packed with an eclectic mix of music and hilarious chat, plus Record and Album of the Week, Lester's Library and Pause for Thought.

2 hours, 57 minutes

Last on

Thu 8 Nov 2012 02:00

Music Played

  • HOUR 1

    • The J. Geils Band

      Centrefold

      • And The Road Goes On Forever Vol 1.
      • Debutante.
  • The Corrs

    Breathless

    • (CD Single).
    • 143 Records.
  • Olly Murs

    Troublemaker (feat. Flo Rida)

    • (CD Single).
    • Epic.
    • 1.
  • The Trammps

    Disco Inferno

    • NOW Boogie Nights - Disco Classics (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • The Smiths

    Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now

    • The Smiths - Hatful Of Hollow.
    • WEA.
    • 5.
  • Kelly Clarkson

    Catch My Breath

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

    How You Remind Me

    • Beautiful Game (Various Artists).
    • Universal.
  • Martha Reeves and the Vandellas

    I Can't Dance To That Music You're Playing

    • Dancing In The Streets: Motown's Greatest Hits (Various Artists).
    • Motown.
  • RECORD OF THE WEEK from the forthcoming CD, "TAKE ME HOME" (Syco) out 12th November

    • One Direction

      Little Things

      • Take Me Home.
      • Sony.
  • Aswad

    Shine

    • Now 1994 - The Millennium Series.
    • EMI.
  • LESTER'S LIBRARY from the CD, "BORN ELECTRIC" (Universal)

    • Davide Pannozzo & Loud Stuff

      Stone Marten Blues

  • The Fortunes

    Here Comes That Rainy Day Feeling Again

    • Have A Nice Day Vol.5.
    • Rhino.
  • Josephine

    Original Love

    • (CD Single).
    • Ruby Works.
  • HOUR 2

    • The Detroit Spinners

      It's A Shame

      • Dancing In The Street (Various Artis.
      • Universal Music Tv.
      • 4.
  • Madonna

    Who's That Girl

    • Celebration.
    • Warner Bros.
    • 8.
  • Bruno Mars

    Locked Out Of Heaven

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
    • 1.
  • Def Leppard

    Animal

    • Def Leppard - Hysteria.
    • Phonogram.
  • Alicia Keys

    If I Ain't Got You

    • (CD Single).
    • J.
  • The Script

    Six Degrees Of Separation

    • #3.
    • Sony.
  • Dusty Springfield

    You Don't Have To Say You Love Me

    • Dusty - The Silver Collection.
    • Philips.
  • Michael Sembello

    Maniac

    • Flashdance O.S.T. (Various Artists).
    • VIRGIN.
  • Kristina Train

    Dark Black

    • Dark Black.
    • Mercury.
  • Room 5 & Oliver Cheatham

    Make Luv

    • New Woman 2003 (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.
  • LISTENER'S LIBRARY from the CD, "RECORD - BEST OF" (Atlantic) suggested by Elaine Fennell

    • Zero 7

      Home

      • Ultimate Dilemma.
  • Rush

    The Spirit Of Radio

    • (Single).
    • Mercury.
    • 3.
  • HOUR 3

    • Fine Young Cannibals

      She Drives Me Crazy

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

    Light My Fire

    • (CD Single).
    • Elektra.
  • Moya

    Making Me Fall

    • (CD Single).
    • Four To One Records.
    • 1.
  • Climax Blues Band

    Couldn't Get It Right

    • Top Gear 3 - Various Artists.
    • Sony.
  • Joan Baez

    The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down

    • Rediscover The 60's - With A Little H.
    • Old Gold.
  • Scouting for Girls

    Without You

    • The Light Between Us.
    • Epic.
    • 1.
  • Survivor

    Eye Of The Tiger

    • The No.1 Movies Album (Various Artist.
    • Polygram Tv.
  • ALBUM OF THE WEEK from the CD, "AMERICAN SOUL" (Atco) out now

    • Mick Hucknall

      That's How Strong My Love Is

      • (CD Single).
      • ATCO Records.
      • 1.
  • Supertramp

    The Logical Song

    • The Very Best Of Supertramp.
    • A&M.
  • Audrey Hall

    Smile

    • Reggae Love Songs (Various Artists).
    • Sanctuary.
  • LESTER'S LIBRARY from the CD "HAVOC AND BRIGHT LIGHTS" (Sony)

    • Alanis Morissette

      Receive

  • McGuinness Flint

    When I'm Dead & Gone

    • Heart On My Sleeve.
    • A&M.
  • Etta James

    At Last

    • Etta James- The Genuine Article.
    • Mca/Chess.

Broadcast

  • Thu 8 Nov 2012 02:00

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