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08/12/2009

Mixing music and chat in the early morning, Tim Smith sits in for Alex Lester.

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Tue 8 Dec 200903:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Aretha Franklin

    Freeway Of Love

    • Aretha Franklin - Greatest Hits.
    • Global Records & Tapes.

  • Travis

    Sing

    • The Invisible Band (Deluxe Edition).
    • Concord.

  • Paloma Faith

    Do You Want The Truth Or Something Beautiful?

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

  • The Verve

    Lucky Man

    • Now 39 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Simon & Garfunkel

    The Sound of Silence

    • The Definitive Simon & Garfunkel.
    • Columbia.

  • Katherine Jenkins

    Angel

    • (CD Single).

  • Marvin Gaye

    What's Going On

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

  • Michael Jackson

    Black Or White

    • (CD Single).
    • Epic.

  • Shirley Bassey

    Our Time Is Now

    • The Performance.

  • CHALET SONG

    • Edwin Derricutt

      You've Got Me

      • The Collection.

  • Glen Campbell

    Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)

    • Meet Glen Campbell.
    • EMI.
    • 1.

  • Madness

    The Return Of The Los Palmas 7

    • Madness - Divine Madness.
    • Virgin.

  • Take That

    Hold Up A Light

    • The Circus.
    • Polydor.
    • 1.

  • Blur

    Parklife

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.

  • Soft Cell

    Say Hello, Wave Goodbye

    • Hits & Pieces - The Best of Marc Almond & Soft Cell.
    • UMC.

  • Pixie Lott

    Cry Me Out

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

  • Blue Mink

    Melting Pot

    • Sunny Afternoon - Sound Of The 60's,V.
    • Old Gold.

  • John Lennon & Yoko Ono

    (Just Like) Starting Over

    • GIMME SOME TRUTH. (Deluxe).
    • Parlophone.

  • Zoë

    Sunshine On A Rainy Day

    • Awesome 2 - Various Artists.
    • Columbia.

  • Sir Terry Wogan and Aled Jones - Silver Bells

  • Nina Simone

    My Baby Just Cares For Me

    • Heartbeat - The 60's Gold Collection.
    • Global Television.

  • Ronan Keating

    If Tomorrow Never Comes

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.

  • Dionne Bromfield and Zalon Thompson

    Ain't No Mountain High Enough

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
    • 2.

  • LISTENER'S LIBRARY - SUGGESTED BY IAN GATLEY. TAKEN FROM 'FUGAZI' ON EMI

    • Marillion

      Punch And Judy

      • Fuzazi.

  • Depeche Mode

    Just Can't Get Enough

    • Me Without You O.S.T. - Various.
    • Columbia.

  • The Isley Brothers

    Behind A Painted Smile

    • Isley Brothers - Greatest Motown Hits.
    • Motown.

  • Davy Knowles & Back Door Slam

    Coming Up For Air

    • (CD Single).

  • U2

    Beautiful Day

    • Now 47 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Pet Shop Boys

    All Over The World

    • (CD Single).

  • Heart

    All I Wanna Do Is Make Love To You

    • Absolute Gold (Various Artists).
    • Capitol.

  • Janis Ian

    At Seventeen

    • CBS.

  • Del Amitri

    Always The Last To Know

    • Now 1992 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Barry Manilow

    Christmas Is Just Around The Corner

    • In The Swing Of Christmas.
    • Sony Music.
    • 1.

  • Booker T. & The M.G.'s

    Green Onions

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

  • Animotion

    Obsession

    • The 80's Collection: 1985 (Various).
    • Time Life.
    • 10.

  • Rod Stewart

    It's The Same Old Song

    • Soulbook.
    • RCA.
    • 1.

  • Steely Dan

    FM (No Static At All)

    • A Decade Of Steely Dan.
    • MCA.

  • The Brothers Johnson

    Stomp!

    • 10 Star Collection: Soul 2 (Various).
    • Stardust.
    • 5.

  • Susan Boyle

    Wild Horses

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

  • CHALET SONG

    • Jill Scott

      Whatever

      • Beautifully Human.

  • Bob Dylan

    Here Comes Santa Claus

    • Christmas In The Heart.
    • Columbia.
    • 1.

Broadcast

  • Tue 8 Dec 200903:00
    BBC Radio 2

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