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15/01/2009

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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Thu 15 Jan 200903:00
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Music Played

  • Jimmy Cliff

    Wonderful World, Beautiful People

    • The Universal Masters Collection.
    • Universal-Island.

  • Cornershop

    Brimful of Asha (Norman Cook Remix)

    Remix Artist: Norman Cook.
    • The 1999 Brit Awards (Various Artists.
    • Columbia.

  • Lily Allen

    The Fear

    • (CD Single).
    • Regal.
    • 1.

  • Weezer

    Island In The Sun

    • (CD Single).
    • Geffen.

  • Stevie Wonder

    Boogie On Reggae Woman

    • Song Review: A Greatest Hits Collection.
    • Motown.
    • 6.

  • Alexandra Burke

    Hallelujah

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

  • New York City

    I'm Doing Fine Now

    • Temptation (Various Artists).
    • Quality Television.

  • George Michael

    Fastlove

    • (CD Single).
    • Epic.

  • Imelda May

    Johnny Got A Boom Boom

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

  • Electric Light Orchestra

    Evil Woman

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

  • Pulp

    Disco 2000

    • Hits.
    • Island.
    • 6.

  • Snow Patrol

    Chocolate

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.

  • Beyoncé

    Crazy in Love (feat. JAY-Z)

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.

  • The Police

    Don't Stand So Close To Me

    • The Very Best Of Sting & The Police.
    • A&M.

  • Ava Leigh

    La La La

    • (CD Single).

  • Daryl Hall & John Oates

    Kiss On My List

    • Looking Back - The Best Of Hall & Oat.
    • BMG.

  • The Jimi Hendrix Experience

    Voodoo Chile (Slight Return)

    • Alternative 60s - From Woodstock To Vietnam (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.

  • Coldplay

    Life In Technicolor II

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

  • Hothouse Flowers

    Don't Go

    • Emerald Rock (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Yes

    Owner Of A Lonely Heart

    • Top Gear 2 - Various Artists.
    • Columbia.

  • Razorlight

    Hostage of Love

    • (CD Single).

  • The Staple Singers

    If You're Ready (Come Go With Me)

    • Heart Full Of Soul 2 (Various Artist.
    • Global Television.

  • Spin Doctors

    Two Princes

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

  • Arthur Conley

    Sweet Soul Music

    • Shades Of Soul (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.

  • George Harrison

    What Is Life

    • George Harrison: All Things Must Pass.
    • Parlophone.
    • 11.

  • David Bowie

    Fame

    • David Bowie - Best Of Bowie.
    • EMI.

  • James Morrison

    Broken Strings (feat. Nelly Furtado)

    • Polydor.

  • Foreigner

    Waiting For A Girl Like You

    • Turning Back The Time.
    • Rhino Atlantic.

  • Swing Out Sister

    Breakout

    • Fantastic 80's Disc 1 (Various Artis.
    • Columbia.

  • T. Rex

    Children of the Revolution

    • Tanx + Zinc Alloy.
    • Edsel.
    • 006.

  • Keane

    Perfect Symmetry

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

  • Chaka Khan

    I Feel For You

    • The Divas Of Dance (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.

  • Andrew Gold

    Never Let Her Slip Away

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

  • Roxy Music

    Street Life

    • Bryan Ferry/Roxy Music - Street Life.
    • Eg.

  • Girls Aloud

    The Loving Kind

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

  • KC and the Sunshine Band

    Get Down Tonight

    • Billboard Top Hits 1975.
    • Rhino.

  • Fleet Foxes

    Mykonos

    • (CD Single).
    • Bella Union.
    • 1.

Broadcast

  • Thu 15 Jan 200903:00
    BBC Radio 2

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