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30/12/2008

With his mix of music and banter, Alex Lester makes weekday mornings the best time of the day.

3 hours, 30 minutes

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Tue 30 Dec 200804:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Nick Lowe

    Cruel To Be Kind

    • Fantastic 70's (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.
    • 9.

  • Diana Ross, The Supremes & The Temptations

    I'm Gonna Make You Love Me

    • Diana Ross & The Supremes - 40 Motown.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Oasis

    I'm Outta Time

    • (CD Single).
    • Big Brother Recordings.
    • 1.

  • Santana

    The Game Of Love (feat. Michelle Branch)

    • (CD Single).
    • Arista.

  • John Lennon & Yoko Ono

    (Just Like) Starting Over

    • GIMME SOME TRUTH. (Deluxe).
    • Parlophone.

  • Leona Lewis

    Run

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony BMG.
    • 1.

  • Fun Lovin’ Criminals

    Loco

    • (CD Single).
    • Chrysalis.
    • 3.

  • The Jacksons

    Hallelujah Day

    • The Best Michael Jackson & Jackson Fi.
    • Polygram Tv.
    • 16.

  • Glen Campbell

    Grow Old With Me

    • Meet Glen Campbell.
    • Capitol.
    • 1.

  • Lisa Stansfield

    All Around The World

    • The Ivor Novello Winners.
    • EMI.

  • The Isley Brothers

    That Lady (Part 1)

    • Blues And Soul: The Soul Years 1966-1999: Vol.3 1972-1973 (Various Artists).
    • Connoisseur.
    • 5.

  • Eurythmics

    Would I Lie To You?

    • Eurythmics - Greatest Hits.
    • RCA.

  • Radiohead

    High And Dry

    • Crush (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Seal

    It's A Man's Man's Man's World

    • Soul.

  • Odyssey

    Use It Up & Wear It Out

    • Global Television.

  • Fine Young Cannibals

    Good Thing

    • The Raw & The Cooked.
    • London.

  • Kings of Leon

    Use Somebody

    • (CD Single).
    • RCA.
    • 2.

  • Nina Simone

    My Baby Just Cares For Me

    • Heartbeat - The 60's Gold Collection.
    • Global Television.

  • Faithless

    Insomnia

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

  • Faith Hill

    This Kiss

    • New Hits 99 (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.

  • Paul Young

    Love Of The Common People

    • Paul Young - From Time To Time.
    • Columbia.

  • CeCe Peniston

    Finally

    • Now That's What I Call Music! 1992 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Kaiser Chiefs

    Ruby

    • (CD Single).
    • B-Unique.

  • M People

    Search For The Hero

    • No Greater Love (Various Artists).
    • Global Records & Tapes.

  • Keane

    Perfect Symmetry

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

  • Aretha Franklin

    Respect

    • Aretha Franklin - Queen Of Soul.
    • Atlantic.

  • Razorlight

    America

    • (CD Single).
    • Vertigo.

  • DeBarge

    Rhythm Of The Night

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

  • The Hoosiers

    Goodbye Mr A

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony BMG.

  • James Morrison

    Broken Strings (feat. Nelly Furtado)

    • Polydor.

  • Tom Jones

    If He Should Ever Leave You

    • (CD Single).
    • S-Curve Records.
    • 1.

  • Barry White

    Never, Never Gonna Give Ya Up

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

  • Counting Crows

    Big Yellow Taxi (feat. Vanessa Carlton)

    • Geffen.

  • The Rembrandts

    I'll Be There For You

    • Universal.

  • Hue and Cry

    Labour Of Love

    • Now 24 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Sara Bareilles

    Love Song

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
    • 1.

  • Leon Jackson

    Creative

    • Right Now.
    • Sony BMG.
    • 1.

  • Electric Light Orchestra

    Livin' Thing

    • Light Years - The Very Best Of ELO.
    • Epic.

  • Snow Patrol

    Crack The Shutters

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

  • The Foundations

    Build Me Up Buttercup

    • Million Sellers Vol.12 - The Sixties.
    • Disky.

Broadcast

  • Tue 30 Dec 200804:00
    BBC Radio 2

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