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03/08/2009

Alex, aka The Dark Lord, presents a blend of music and conversation. Includes Alex's personal choice of tracks in Lester's Library, your chance to get a tune played in the Listeners' Library feature, and Pause for Thought.

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Music Played

  • Eddie & the Hot Rods

    Do Anything You Wanna Do

    • Beautiful Game (Various Artists).
    • Universal.

  • Average White Band

    Let's Go Round Again

    • The Best Of.
    • Rhino.

  • Athlete

    Superhuman Touch

    • (CD Single).

  • The Supremes

    Come See About Me

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

  • Teddy Thompson

    In My Arms

    • (CD Single).
    • Verve Forecast.
    • 1.

  • The Third Degree

    Mercy

    • Tri-Sound.

  • The Housemartins

    Happy Hour

    • Now That's What I Call Quite Good.
    • Go! Discs.

  • The Detroit Spinners

    Could It Be I'm Falling In Love

    • Afrodisiac (Various Artists).
    • Universal Music Tv.
    • 6.

  • Frankmusik

    Confusion Girl (Shame Shame Shame)

    • (CD Single).

  • LESTER'S LIBRARY

    • Willie Nelson

      Ain't Misbehavin'

  • Eminem

    Stan (feat. Dido)

    • Curtain Call: The Hits.

  • Counting Crows

    Mr. Jones

    • Geffen.

  • Tasmin Archer

    Sleeping Satellite

    • Woman To Woman (Various Artists).
    • Polygram TV.

  • ZZ Top

    Gimme All Your Lovin'

    • Top Gear 2 - Various Artists.
    • Columbia.

  • Elviin

    In Colour

    • (CD Single).

  • Four Tops

    It's The Same Old Song

    • The Four Tops - The Ultimate Collecti.
    • Motown.

  • The Source

    You Got The Love (feat. Candi Staton)

    • Monster Hits Of Dance - 36 Monster Hits From The 80's & 90's (Various Artists).
    • Castle Communications.

  • Ry Cooder

    Little Sister

    • Ry Cooder - Bop Till You Drop.
    • Warner Bros.

  • Alison Krauss

    Simple Love

    • (CD Single).
    • Rounder.
    • 1.

  • Modjo

    Lady (Hear Me Tonight)

    • Now 47 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Robert Palmer

    Johnny and Mary

    • The Very Best Of Robert Palmer.
    • EMI.

  • Anthoney Wright

    Wud If I Cud

    • (CD Single).

  • LISTENERS' LIBRARY SUGGESTED BY CHRIS

    • Led Zeppelin

      Babe I'm Gonna Leave You

      • Led Zeppelin - Early Days.
      • Atlantic.

  • The Selecter

    Three Minute Hero

    • The Best of 2 Tone.

  • Tommy Sparks

    Miracle

    • (CD Single).

  • Siouxsie and the Banshees

    Hong Kong Garden

    • The Best Of Siouxsie & The Banshees.
    • Polydor.

  • Joy Division

    Love Will Tear Us Apart

    • Glorious (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.

  • Albert Hammond

    It Never Rains In Southern California

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

  • Vagabond

    Don't Wanna Run No More

    • (CD Single).

  • Michelle Shocked

    Anchorage

    • The No.1 Country Album (Various).
    • Polygram Tv.

  • The Style Council

    Have You Ever Had It Blue

    • Heaven (Various Artists).
    • Spectrum.

  • Blue Öyster Cult

    (Don't Fear) The Reaper

    • Chart Show Ultimate Rock - Various.
    • Hit.

  • Raphael Saadiq

    Never Give You Up (feat. Stevie Wonder)

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

  • Gary Numan

    Cars

    • Greatest Hits Of The 70's (Various).
    • Disky.

  • LESTER'S LIBRARY

    • Chaka Demus & Pliers

      Tease Me

      • (CD Single).
      • Mango.

  • CeCe Peniston

    Finally

    • Now That's What I Call Music! 1992 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • The Duckworth Lewis Method

    Meeting Mr Miandad

    • (CD Single).

  • Morrissey

    First Of The Gang To Die

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.

Broadcast

  • Mon 3 Aug 200903:00
    BBC Radio 2

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