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OJ Borg Sits In

OJ Borg sits in for Alex Lester. Featuring fantastic music, banter, Record and Album of the Week, and Pause for Thought.

2 hours, 57 minutes

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Tue 20 Sep 201102:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • HOUR 1

    • Bruce Springsteen

      Born In The USA

      • Bruce Springsteen - Born In The USA.
      • CBS.

  • Simply Red

    Something Got Me Started

    • Simply Red Greatest Hits.
    • East West Records.

  • Lady A

    Just A Kiss

    • (CD Single).
    • Capitol.
    • 1.

  • Pink Floyd

    Money

    • (CD Single).
    • EMI.
    • 1.

  • Kirsty MacColl

    They Don't Know

    • Galore - The Best Of Kirsty MacColl.
    • Virgin.

  • Mads Langer

    Riding Elevators

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
    • 1.

  • Nancy Sinatra

    Sugar Town

    • The Greatest Hits Of Nancy Sinatra.
    • Boulevard.

  • Roxette

    The Look

    • Now 15 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Dionne Bromfield

    Ouch That Hurt

    • Good For The Soul.
    • Island.
    • 1.

  • Bill Wyman

    Si Si Je Suis Un Rock Star

    • Another Slice Of Vintage Cheese (Various Artists).
    • Universal.
    • 1.

  • BORG'S BOX from the CD, "ENERGIA COMPRESSA" (EMI)

    • Tullio De Piscopo

      Stop Bajon

  • RECORD OF THE WEEK from the forthcoming CD, "DAYDREAM" (Warner) out October 10th

    • Katherine Jenkins

      Break It To My Heart

      • Daydream.
      • Warner Bros.
      • 1.

  • Tony Bennett

    I Left My Heart In San Francisco

    • Melodies Of Love (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.

  • HOUR 2

    • The Trammps

      Hold Back The Night

      • (Single).
      • Buddah Records.
      • 14.

  • Madonna

    Like A Virgin

    • Finally Enough Love (Deluxe Edition).
    • Rhino.
    • 7.

  • Chris Rea

    Dancing The Blues Away

    • Santo Spirito Blues.
    • Rhino.
    • 1.

  • The Everly Brothers

    All I Have to Do Is Dream

    • Acuff-Rose Opryland Music: 50th Anniv.
    • Acuff-Rose Opryland.

  • Brad Paisley & Carrie Underwood

    Remind Me

    • This Is Country Music.
    • Sony Music.
    • 1.

  • Meat Loaf

    Bat Out Of Hell

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

  • Dido

    Life For Rent

    • (CD Single).
    • BMG.

  • INXS

    Mystify

    • INXS - Kick.
    • Mercury.

  • Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds

    AKA... What A Life!

    • (CD Single).
    • Sour Mash Records.
    • 1.

  • Adele

    Rolling In The Deep

    • (CD Single).
    • XL.
    • 1.

  • LISTENER'S LIBRARY from the CD, "CAN'T STOP THE BUM RUSH" (Sony) suggested by Mark Hunter in Manchester

    • LEN

      Steal My Sunshine

      • Beautiful Game (Various Artists).
      • Universal.

  • Donna Summer

    MacArthur Park

    • The Dance Collection.
    • Casablanca.
    • 4.

  • HOUR 3

    • Bachman–Turner Overdrive

      You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet

      • NOW - Yearbook 1974 (Various Artists).
      • Now.

  • Johnny Hates Jazz

    Turn Back The Clock

    • Now 1988 - The Millennium Series.
    • EMI.

  • Amos Lee

    Flower

    • (CD Single).
    • Blue Note.
    • 1.

  • P.P. Arnold

    The First Cut Is The Deepest

    • The First Cut.
    • Castle Communications.

  • Meat Loaf

    Two Out Of Three Ain't Bad

    • No Greater Love (Various Artists).
    • Global Records & Tapes.

  • Living in a Box

    Living In A Box

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

  • Grace Griffith

    My Life

    • Sailing.
    • Blix Street Records.
    • 1.

  • ALBUM OF THE WEEK from the CD, "THE AWAKENING" (Island) out on September 26th

    • James Morrison

      Beautiful Life

      • The Awakening.
      • Island.
      • 8.

  • Texas

    Halo

    • Texas - The Greatest Hits.
    • Mercury.

  • Wilson Pickett

    634-5789

    • Wilson Pickett - A Man And A Half.
    • Rhino.

  • Julian Lennon

    Lookin' 4 Luv

    • (CD Single).
    • Conehead.
    • 1.

  • BORG's BOX from the CD, "O BROTHER WHERE ART THOU" SOUNDTRACK (Mercury)

    • Alison Krauss

      Down to the River To Pray

      • O Brother Where Are Thou.
      • Mercury.
      • 4.

  • Dire Straits

    So Far Away

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

  • Amy Macdonald

    Mr. Rock & Roll

    • (CD Single).
    • Vertigo.

Broadcast

  • Tue 20 Sep 201102:00
    BBC Radio 2

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