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23/02/2009

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 23 Feb 200903:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Rainbow

    Since You Been Gone

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

  • Arthur Conley

    Sweet Soul Music

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

  • Annie Lennox

    Shining Light

    • The Annie Lennox Collection.
    • BMG.
    • 1.

  • The Knack

    My Sharona

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

  • Talk Talk

    Talk Talk

    • The Very Best Of Talk Talk.
    • Parlophone.

  • Keane

    Better Than This

    • (CD Single).

  • Dolly Parton

    Better Get To Livin'

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

  • Dr. John

    Such A Night

    • Atco.

  • Snow Patrol

    If There's A Rocket Tie Me To It

    • (CD Single).

  • Stevie Wonder

    Boogie On Reggae Woman

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

  • Elvis Presley

    That's All Right

    • Elvis Presley - The 50 Greatest Hits.
    • BMG/RCA.

  • Nirvana

    Come As You Are

    • Nirvana - Nevermind.
    • Geffen.

  • Barenaked Ladies

    One Week

    • New Hits 99 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Music TV.

  • Huey Lewis and the News

    The Power Of Love

    • Huey Lewis & The News - Fore!.
    • Chrysalis.

  • Coldplay

    Talk

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.

  • Stone Walters

    Trouble

    • (CD Single).

  • Albert Hammond

    It Never Rains In Southern California

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

  • Carla Thomas

    B-A-B-Y

    • Atlantic Soul (Various Artists).
    • Warner E.S.P..

  • Seal

    It's Alright

    • Soul.
    • Warner Bros.
    • 1.

  • The Police

    Don't Stand So Close To Me

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

  • Simply Red

    Stars

    • Simply Red Greatest Hits.
    • East West Records.

  • Glen Campbell

    These Days

    • Meet Glen Campbell.
    • Capitol.
    • 5.

  • Toots & The Maytals

    Pressure Drop

    • The Very Best Of.
    • Island.
    • 12.

  • Mr. Mister

    Kyrie

    • (CD Single).
    • RCA.

  • The Crystals

    He's A Rebel

    • The Best Of The Crystals.
    • Phil Spector Int.

  • Ian Dury & the Blockheads

    Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick

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

  • Prince & The Revolution

    Kiss

    • 4Ever.
    • Warner Bros.

  • Shelby Lynne

    Leavin'

    • (CD Single).

  • U2

    Get On Your Boots

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

  • T. Rex

    Hot Love

    • Electric Warrior (Deluxe Edition).
    • A&M.
    • 13.

  • The Detroit Spinners

    It's A Shame

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

  • Peter Gabriel

    Solsbury Hill

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin.

  • Ray LaMontagne

    You Are the Best Thing

    • (CD Single).
    • 14th Floor Records.
    • 1.

  • The Kooks

    She Moves In Her Own Way

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin.

  • No Doubt

    Don't Speak

    • Huge Hits 1997 (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.

  • Karima Francis

    Again

    • (CD Single).

  • Howard Jones

    New Song

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Parlophone.

Broadcast

  • Mon 23 Feb 200903:00
    BBC Radio 2

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