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Tim Smith Sits In

Tim Smith sits in for Alex Lester, taking you through the small hours with lively conversation and music. Including Record and Album of the Week plus a Listener's Library choice.

Alex may be away this week but Tim Smith will still make sure your start to the weekend is a Feelgood Friday. You can expect a night of Tim's entertaining chat and a wide selection of music which includes Record and Album of the Week, a dip into the Listener's Library and more tracks from the Smith Family Archive.

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Fri 24 Jun 201102:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • U2 & B.B. King

    When Love Comes To Town

  • Rod Stewart

    You Wear It Well

    • The Best Of Rod Stewart.
    • Warner Bros.

  • The Beatles

    Penny Lane

    • The Beatles - 1.
    • Apple.
    • 017.

  • Jonathan Jeremiah

    Heart Of Stone

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
    • 1.

  • Dolly Parton

    Jolene

    • Million Sellers Vol.15 - The Seventie.
    • Disky.

  • RECORD OF THE WEEK from the CD, "FLAGS" (Wood & Bone)

    • Brooke Fraser

      Betty

      • Flags.
      • Wood & Done.
      • 1.

  • Gibson Brothers

    Cuba

    • Disco & Dance Party Hits (Various Artists).
    • BMG.

  • The Overtones

    Gambling Man

    • (CD Single).
    • Warner Bros.
    • 1.

  • Diana Ross & The Supremes

    Reflections

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

  • SMITH FAMILY ARCHIVE from the CD, "461 OCEAN BOULEVARD" (Polydor)

    • Eric Clapton

      Motherless Children

      • 461 Ocean Boulevard.
      • Polydor.
      • 1.

  • The Stylistics

    Can't Give You Anything (But My Love)

    • 70's Number Ones Vol 3.
    • Old Gold.

  • Scouting for Girls

    Love How It Hurts

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

  • Dire Straits

    Lady Writer

    • Sultans Of Swing - Best Of Dire Straits.
    • Vertigo.

  • Stealers Wheel

    Stuck In The Middle With You

    • (Single).
    • A&M.

  • Harper Simon

    Berkeley Girl

    • New York.
    • Tulsi Records.
    • 10.

  • Hot Chocolate

    Girl Crazy

    • Hot Chocolate - Their Greatest Hits.
    • EMI.

  • Dionne Bromfield

    Foolin'

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

  • Aswad

    Don't Turn Around

    • The Best Summer Ever (Various Artist.
    • Virgin.

  • Dean Martin

    Sway

    • Best Of The Capitol Years - Dean Mart.
    • Capitol.

  • LISTENER'S LIBRARY suggested by Benny from Ellesmere Port

    • Julie Driscoll & Brian Auger & the Trinity

      This Wheel's On Fire

      • The Greatest Hits Of 1968.
      • Premier.

  • Sunrise Avenue - Hollywood Hills

  • The Crusaders

    Street Life

    • The Very Best Of Randy Crawford.
    • Dino.

  • The Brothers Johnson

    Strawberry Letter 23

    • Pump.

  • The Settlers

    The Lightning Tree

    • (Single).
    • York Records.

  • The Kinks

    Come Dancing

    • The Journey - Part 3.
    • BMG.

  • Martha Reeves and the Vandellas

    Heat Wave

    • Originals 2 (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.

  • Patrick Wolf

    House

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

  • Willie Nelson

    Mendocino County Line (feat. Lee Ann Womack)

    • (CD Single).
    • Lost Highway.
    • 17.

  • The Rascals

    Groovin'

    • It's Cool (Various Artists).
    • Parlophone.

  • Kenny Loggins

    Footloose

    • Footloose (Original S/Track).
    • CBS.

  • Jon Allen

    Joanna

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

  • ALBUM OF THE WEEK from the CD, "IN YOUR DREAMS" (Warner) Out Monday 27th June

    • Stevie Nicks

      Moonlight (A Vampire's Dream)

      • In Your Dreams.
      • Reprise.
      • 6.

  • Dionne Warwick

    Walk on By

    • Rhino Hi-Five: Dionne Warwick.
    • Rhino.

  • SMITH FAMILY ARCHIVE from the CD, "ANTHOLOGY" (Passion)

    • Eddie Henderson

      Prance On

      • Anthology.
      • Passion Music Ltd.
      • 11.

  • Barry Manilow

    Now It's For Real

    • 15 Minutes.
    • Sony.
    • 1.

  • The Proclaimers

    I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)

    • Now 13, Part 2 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Jerry Lee Lewis

    Great Balls of Fire

    • The Essential One & Only Jerry Lee Le.
    • Trax Records.

  • Village People

    In The Navy

    • The 70's: Back In The Groove - 1979.
    • Time Life.

Broadcast

  • Fri 24 Jun 201102:00
    BBC Radio 2

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