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11/01/2010

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, The Record and Album of the Week, and Pause for Thought at 3.20am.

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Mon 11 Jan 201002:00
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Music Played

  • Derek and the Dominos

    Layla

    • American Dreams II (Various Artists).
    • Solitaire Collection.

  • The Bangles

    If She Knew What She Wants

    • Best Of The Bangles.
    • Columbia.

  • Dionne Bromfield and Zalon Thompson

    Ain't No Mountain High Enough

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

  • Bryan Ferry

    A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall

    • The Best Of Bryan Ferry.
    • Virgin.

  • Tori Amos

    Cornflake Girl

    • (CD Single).
    • East West Records.

  • Biffy Clyro

    Many Of Horror

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

  • KC and the Sunshine Band

    That's the Way (I Like It)

    • Disco Fever (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.

  • RECORD OF THE WEEK

    • Sade

      Soldier Of Love

      • (CD Single).
      • RCA.
      • 2.

  • Sting

    If You Love Somebody Set Them Free

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

  • Imelda May

    Johnny Got A Boom Boom

    • (CD Single).
    • Universal Classics & Jazz.
    • 1.

  • LESTER'S LIBRARY as featured on the CD, "RED REVELATIONS" (Humphead)

    • Jace Everett

      The Good Life

  • Seal

    A Change Is Gonna Come

    • Soul.
    • Warner.
    • 7.

  • Timothy B. Schmit

    Parachute

    • Expando.

  • Sly & the Family Stone

    Dance To The Music

    • NOW That's What I Call 60s Soul (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Albert Hammond

    Free Electric Band

    • The Very Best Of Albert Hammond.
    • CBS.
    • 10.

  • Nell Bryden

    Not Like Loving You

    • (CD Single).
    • Cooking Vinyl.
    • 1.

  • Dire Straits

    Sultans Of Swing

    • (Single).
    • Vertigo.
    • 5.

  • Maxi Priest

    Wild World

    • Polygram Tv.

  • Beth Nielsen Chapman

    Even as It All Goes By

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

  • Deacon Blue

    Twist And Shout

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

  • Shalamar

    Take That To The Bank

    • Soul Weekender (Various Artists).
    • Crimson.

  • Bon Jovi

    Superman Tonight

    • The Circle.

  • LISTENER'S LIBRARY as featured on the CD, "BEST OF: SWORDS OF A THOUSAND MEN" (Metro) suggested By Ray Kew of Berkshire

    • Tenpole Tudor

      Swords of a Thousand Men

  • Tenpole Tudor

    Swords Of A Thousand Men

    • Teenage Kicks (Various Artists).
    • Polygram TV.

  • India.Arie

    Video

    • Motown.

  • Queen

    A Kind Of Magic

    • Queen - Greatest Hits II.
    • Parlophone.

  • Go West

    Call Me

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

  • Elvis Costello & The Attractions

    (I Don't Want to Go to) Chelsea

    • Elvis Costello & Attractions- The Man.
    • Imp Records.

  • Emily Maguire

    I'd Rather Be

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

  • Duran Duran

    A View To A Kill

    • The Best Of James Bond 30th Anniversa.
    • EMI.

  • Lionel Richie

    My Destiny

    • (CD Single).
    • Motown.

  • Robbie Williams

    Morning Sun

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin.
    • 5.

  • Dolly Parton

    Here You Come Again

    • Dolly Parton: The Ultimate Collection.
    • BMG/RCA.

  • Taken from the Album of the Week, "WAKING UP", out on Monday 18th January (Interscope)

    • OneRepublic

      All The Right Moves

      • (CD Single).
      • Mosley Music/Interscope Records.
      • 1.

  • Atomic Rooster

    Devil's Answer

    • Million Sellers Vol.18 - The Seventie.
    • Disky.

  • Lisbee Stainton

    Never Quite An Angel

    • (CD Single).

  • LESTER'S LIBRARY as featured on the CD, "GREATEST HITS" (Rhino)

    • Alice Cooper

      No More Mr. Nice Guy

  • James Brown

    It's a Man's Man's Man's World

    • Soul (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Cheryl

    Fight For This Love

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

  • The Crickets

    Oh Boy!

    • That's Rock'n'Roll (Various Artists).
    • EMI.

Broadcast

  • Mon 11 Jan 201002:00
    BBC Radio 2

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