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Tim Smith Sits In

Tim Smith sits in for the Dark Lord and he will keep you going through the night with lively chat and great music. There's a new Record and Album of the Week & Listener's Library.

Tim Smith keeps the throne warm for the Dark Lord while he is away. Expect to be kept awake with lively chat and a great selection of music that includes a new Record and Album of the Week, another selection by you from the Listener's Library, plus Music from the Smith Family Archive - tracks selected by Tim that you may not have heard before.

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Mon 22 Nov 201002:00
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Music Played

  • Donna Summer

    State Of Independence

    • Club Tropicana (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.

  • Simple Minds

    See the Lights

  • Katherine Jenkins

    Tell Me I'm Not Dreaming

    • Believe.
    • Warner Bros.
    • 1.

  • David Bowie

    The Jean Genie

    • David Bowie - Best Of Bowie.
    • EMI.

  • Wang Chung

    Dance Hall Days

    • Hits Of The 60s, 70s & 80s (Various).
    • Kenwest.

  • Plain White T’s

    Rhythm Of Love

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

  • Bill Haley and His Comets

    Rock Around The Clock

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

  • MUSIC FROM THE SMITH FAMILY ARCHIVE from the CD boxset, "VAGABONDS, KINGS, WARRIORS, ANGELS" (Mercury)

    • Thin Lizzy

      Emerald

  • RECORD OF THE WEEK from the CD, "DELETED SCENES FROM THE CUTTING ROOM FLOOR" (Dramatico)

    • Caro Emerald

      Riviera Life

      • (CD Single).
      • Dramatico.
      • 1.

  • The Showstoppers

    Ain't Nothin' But A House Party

    • This Is The Modern World (Various Artists).
    • Universal.

  • Little Steven

    Bitter Fruit

    • Various Artists - New Frontiers.
    • Temple Records.

  • Kylie Minogue

    Better Than Today

    • Aphrodite.
    • Parlophone.
    • 1.

  • The Trammps

    Disco Inferno

    • NOW Boogie Nights - Disco Classics (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Alison Moyet

    Invisible

    • Alison Moyet Singles.
    • Columbia.

  • Manic Street Preachers

    Some Kind Of Nothingness (feat. Ian McCulloch)

    • Postcards From A Young Man.
    • Columbia.
    • 17.

  • The Lovin’ Spoonful

    Do You Believe In Magic

    • The Lovin' Spoonful Collection.
    • Castle Communications.

  • Nanci Griffith

    I Love This Town (feat. Jimmy Buffett)

    • Nanci Griffith - Hearts In Mind.
    • Universal Music TV.

  • Curiosity Killed the Cat

    Down To Earth

    • Now 1986 - The Millennium Series.
    • Now.

  • LISTENER'S LIBRARY from the CD, "LITA" (Indecision) suggested by Geoffrey Higgins in Lancashire

    • Lita Ford

      Close My Eyes Forever (with Ozzy Osbourne)

  • Kate Bush

    Army Dreamers

    • Remastered Part I.
    • Fish People.

  • Pet Shop Boys

    Together

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.
    • 1.

  • Jona Lewie

    You'll Always Find Me In The Kitchen At Parties

    • Back To The Eighties (Various).
    • Music Club.

  • Peter & Gordon

    A World Without Love

    • Peter & Gordon - The EP Collection.
    • See For Miles.

  • Maroon 5

    Give A Little More

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

  • ABC

    When Smokey Sings

    • Now 1987 - The Millennium Series.
    • EMI.

  • Sniff ’n’ the Tears

    Driver's Seat

    • Various Artists - Top Gear 2.
    • Columbia.

  • Alexandra Burke

    The Silence

    • Overcome (Deluxe Edition).
    • Syco.
    • 1.

  • MUSIC FROM THE SMITH FAMILY ARCHIVE from the CD, "THE PLATINUM COLLECTION" (Warners)

    • The Beat

      Doors of Your Heart

  • Lynyrd Skynyrd

    Sweet Home Alabama

    • The All Time Greatest Rock Songs ....
    • Columbia.

  • Marianne Faithfull

    As Tears Go By

    • The Very Best Of Marianne Faithfull.
    • London.

  • ALBUM OF THE WEEK from the CD, "THE REASON" (Columbia)

    • Bruce Springsteen

      Because The Night

      • The Lost Sessions: Darkness On The Edge Of Town.
      • Columbia (Sony).
      • 6.

  • Kings of Leon

    Pyro

    • Come Around Sundown.
    • Columbia.
    • 1.

  • Bob Lind

    Elusive Butterfly

    • Chartbusters USA Volume 1 (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.

  • JLS

    Love You More

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

  • The S.O.S. Band

    Just Be Good To Me

    • The History Of Dance Vol. 2 (Various Artists).
    • Connoisseur Collection.

  • Brandon Flowers

    Only The Young

    • Flamingo.
    • Vertigo.
    • 1.

Broadcast

  • Mon 22 Nov 201002:00
    BBC Radio 2

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