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22/07/2009

Tim Smith continues his residency on the Best Time Of The Day Show, with some music classics plucked from the Smith Family Archive, a Listeners' Library selection, and a Pause For Thought.

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Wed 22 Jul 200903:00
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Music Played

  • Smokey Robinson & The Miracles

    The Tears Of A Clown

    • Motown: The Ultimate Hits Collection (Various Artists).
    • Motown.

  • Ian Dury & the Blockheads

    Reasons To Be Cheerful, Part 3

    • The Best Of Ian Dury.
    • Repertoire.

  • VV Brown

    Shark In The Water

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

  • Leo Sayer

    Long Tall Glasses

    • Leo Sayer -The Definitive Hits Collec.
    • Polygram Tv.
    • 3.

  • Lily Allen

    Smile

    • (CD Single).
    • Regal.

  • Paul Carrack

    Just 4 Tonight

    • (CD Single).

  • Led Zeppelin

    Rock And Roll

    • Led Zeppelin - Early Days.
    • Atlantic.

  • Duffy

    Stepping Stone

    • (CD Single).
    • A&M.
    • 1.

  • Van McCoy

    The Hustle

    • Golden Hits Of The 70's (Various Artists).
    • BR Music.

  • Nell Bryden

    What Does It Take

    • (CD Single).
    • 157 Records.
    • 1.

  • Supertramp

    Crime Of The Century

    • Crime Of The Century.

  • Simple Minds

    Stars Will Lead The Way

    • (CD Single).

  • Paul McCartney & Wings

    Band On The Run

    • (Single).
    • Apple.
    • 3.

  • Neil Young

    Rockin' In The Free World

    • (CD Single).
    • Reprise.

  • Regina Spektor

    The Calculation

    • Far.

  • Aretha Franklin

    Until You Come Back To Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do)

    • Aretha Franklin - 30 Greatest Hits.
    • Atlantic.

  • SMITH FAMILY ARCHIVE

    • Eric Clapton

      Motherless Children

      • 461 Ocean Boulevard.

  • Martina McBride

    Ride

    • Shine.
    • Sony Music.
    • 1.

  • China Crisis

    Wishful Thinking

    • Greatest Hits Of The 80's (Various).
    • Disky.

  • LISTENERS' LIBRARY SUGGESTED BY THE ROVING SQUEAKER

    • Jeff Beck & Rod Stewart

      I've Been Drinking

      • When Saturday Comes (Original S/Trac.
      • Polygram Tv.

  • Donald Fagen

    I.G.Y

    • Donald Fagen - The Nightfly.
    • Warner Bros.

  • The Third Degree

    Mercy

    • Tri-Sound.

  • Four Tops

    Walk Away Renée

    • The Four Tops - The Singles Collectio.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Gibson Brothers

    Cuba

    • Disco & Dance Party Hits (Various Artists).
    • BMG.

  • Babybird

    You're Gorgeous

    • This Year's Love (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.

  • James Morrison

    Nothing Ever Hurt Like You

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

  • The Walker Brothers

    No Regrets

    • Best Of Scott Walker & The Walker Bro.
    • Fontana.

  • Paolo Nutini

    Coming Up Easy

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

  • Hanson

    MMMBop

    • Now 37 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Tears for Fears

    Sowing The Seeds Of Love

    • The Best Of Drive Time (Various Artists).
    • Polygram TV.
    • 7.

  • Benny Anderssons orkester

    Story Of A Heart

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

  • Bobbie Gentry

    Ode to Billie Joe

    • 20 Big Country Classics Vol.8.
    • Trax Label.

  • Green Day

    21 Guns

    • (CD Single).

  • Dodgy

    Staying Out For The Summer

    • Polygram Tv.

Broadcast

  • Wed 22 Jul 200903:00
    BBC Radio 2

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