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05/01/2009

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

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Mon 5 Jan 200903:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Whitesnake

    Here I Go Again (Remix)

    • Driving Rock (Various Artists).
    • Global Records & Tapes.

  • Boz Scaggs

    What Can I Say

    • Boz Scaggs - Silk Degrees.
    • CBS.

  • Seal

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

    • Soul.

  • Daniel Powter

    Bad Day

    • (CD Single).
    • Warner Bros.

  • Noah and the Whale

    5 Years Time

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

  • Snow Patrol

    Crack The Shutters

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

  • The Bluebells

    Young At Heart

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

  • Peter Gabriel

    Solsbury Hill

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin.

  • Girls Aloud

    The Loving Kind

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

  • The Beatles

    I Feel Fine

    • The Beatles - 1.
    • Apple.
    • 007.

  • Harry J. Allstars

    Liquidator

    • Rhythm & Blues Beat Volume 2.
    • Island.

  • Imelda May

    Johnny Got A Boom Boom

    • (CD Single).
    • Universal Classics & Jazz.
    • 1.

  • X‐Press 2

    Lazy (feat. David Byrne)

    • (CD Single).
    • Skint.

  • The Coral

    In The Morning

    • (CD Single).
    • Deltasonic.

  • The Lotus Eaters

    First Picture Of You

    • New Frontiers (Various Artists).
    • Temple Records.

  • Keane

    Perfect Symmetry

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

  • Robert Cray

    Don't Be Afraid of the Dark

    • Hits Of.....87+88 Volume 12 (Various).
    • Polydor.

  • Suzanne Vega

    Marlene On The Wall

    • The Best Of Suzanne Vega.
    • A&M.

  • Bruce Springsteen

    Working on a Dream

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

  • Yvonne Elliman

    If I Can't Have You

    • And They Danced The Night Away.
    • Debutante.

  • Three Dog Night

    Joy To The World

    • 25 Years Of Rock 'N' Roll 1971.
    • Connoisseur Collection.

  • James Morrison

    Broken Strings (feat. Nelly Furtado)

    • Polydor.

  • Heaven 17

    Temptation

    • Top Of The Pops - 1983 (Various Artists).
    • UMC.

  • James Taylor

    It's Growing

    • (CD Single).
    • Universal.
    • 1.

  • Culture Club

    It's A Miracle

    • Culture Club - Greatest Moments.
    • Virgin.

  • Londonbeat

    I've Been Thinking About You

    • (CD Single).
    • Anxious Records.

  • Queen

    I Want To Break Free

    • The Works.
    • EMI.

  • Faithless

    Insomnia

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

  • The Mavericks

    Dance the Night Away

    • Telstar.

  • The Supremes

    You Keep Me Hangin' On

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

  • Anastacia

    Anastacia - Absolutely Positively

    • (CD Single).

  • ABC

    The Look Of Love

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

  • Bruce Hornsby & the Range

    The Way It Is

    • Life In The Fast Lane (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.

  • Sugababes

    No Can Do

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

  • Albert Hammond

    It Never Rains In Southern California

    • The Singer & The Song (Various Artists).
    • Stardust.
    • 2.

  • Average White Band

    Pick Up The Pieces

    • The Best Of The Average White Band.
    • Hit Label.

  • Tommy Roe

    Dizzy

    • Delilah - Jukebox 60's Hits.
    • Old Gold.

Broadcast

  • Mon 5 Jan 200903:00
    BBC Radio 2

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