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30/07/2009

With music, chat and features on The Best Time of Day show, including Lester's Library and the Listeners' Library.

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Thu 30 Jul 200903:00
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Music Played

  • Whitesnake

    Here I Go Again (Remix)

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

  • Steve Miller Band

    Fly Like An Eagle

    • The Steve Miller Band - Greatest Hits 1974-78.
    • Capitol Records.

  • a-ha

    Foot of the Mountain

    • (CD Single).
    • Universal.
    • 3.

  • Carla Thomas

    B-A-B-Y

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

  • Paloma Faith

    Stone Cold Sober

    • (CD Single).
    • Epic.
    • 1.

  • The Third Degree

    Mercy

    • Tri-Sound.

  • ? and the Mysterians

    96 Tears

    • Question Mark & The Mysterians.
    • Merlin.

  • Coldplay

    The Hardest Part

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.

  • Daniel Merriweather

    Impossible

    • Love And War.

  • Whitney Houston

    How Will I Know

    • The Best Of.
    • Arista.

  • LESTER'S LIBRARY

    • Steadlür

      My Mom Hates Me

      • CD single.

  • Deacon Blue

    Dignity

    • Our Town- Deacon Blue (Greatest Hits).
    • Columbia.

  • John Mellencamp

    Jack And Diane

    • John Cougar - American Fool.
    • Mercury.

  • Eric Clapton

    Bad Love

    • The BRIT Awards 1993 (Various Artists).
    • Polygram TV.
    • 5.

  • James Taylor

    Mexico

    • James Taylor - Classic Songs.
    • CBS.

  • Anthoney Wright

    Wud If I Cud

    • (CD Single).

  • The Human League

    (Keep Feeling) Fascination

    • Now 1983 - The Millennium Series.
    • EMI.

  • Blondie

    Sunday Girl

    • NOW That's What I Call Unforgettable (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Martina McBride

    Ride

    • Shine.
    • Sony Music.
    • 1.

  • Rick Nelson

    Hello Mary Lou

    • (CD Single).
    • EMI.

  • The Stranglers

    Skin Deep

    • The Best Of.
    • Epic.

  • Feist

    1234

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.

  • Green Day

    21 Guns

    • (CD Single).

  • LISTENERS' LIBRARY SUGGESTED BY JOHNNY MOFFAT

    • Cyril Davies & His R & B Allstars

      Country Line Special

      • Best Of.

  • George Benson

    Give Me The Night

    • George Benson - The Very Best Of.
    • Warner E.S.P..
    • 1.

  • The Verve

    Lucky Man

    • Now 39 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Desmond Dekker & the Aces

    It Mek

    • 100 Huge Hits of Reggae.
    • Sanctuary.

  • Duran Duran

    Planet Earth

    • Duran Duran - Greatest.
    • EMI.
    • 2.

  • Creedence Clearwater Revival

    Have You Ever Seen The Rain?

    • Chronicle.
    • Fantasy.
    • 5.

  • Athlete

    Superhuman Touch

    • (CD Single).

  • Cyndi Lauper

    I Drove All Night

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

  • Marvin Gaye

    Got To Give It Up

    • Marvin Gaye - The Love Songs.
    • Universal Music Tv.

  • Paolo Nutini

    Coming Up Easy

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

  • Hue and Cry

    Labour Of Love

    • Now 24 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Noisettes

    Never Forget You

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

  • Raphael Saadiq

    Never Give You Up (feat. Stevie Wonder)

    • The Way I See It.
    • Columbia Records.
    • 11.

  • LESTER'S LIBRARY - TAKEN FROM THE ALBUM VARIOUS ARTISTS 'SONGS OF WEST SIDE STORY' ON RCA VICTOR

    • Little Richard

      I Feel Pretty

  • The Colour Field

    Thinking Of You

    • The Singles.
    • Connoisseur Collection.

  • Polarkreis 18

    Allein Allein (Alone Alone)

    • (CD Single).
    • Vertigo.
    • 1.

  • Jamiroquai

    Space Cowboy

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony Soho Square.

Broadcast

  • Thu 30 Jul 200903:00
    BBC Radio 2

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