20/09/2012
The Best Time of the Day show with Alex, jam-packed with an eclectic mix of music and hilarious chat, plus Record and Album of the Week, Lester's Library and Pause for Thought.
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Music Played
HOUR 1
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CeCe Peniston
Finally
- Now That's What I Call Music! 1992 (Various Artists).
- Now.
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The Monkees
Last Train To Clarksville
- The Very Best Of.
- Rhino.
- 2.
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Deacon Blue
The Hipsters
- (CD Single).
- Edsel Recordings.
- 1.
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The Corrs
Breathless
- (CD Single).
- 143 Records.
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Elton John
Passengers
- The Very Best Of Elton John.
- Rocket.
RECORD OF THE WEEK from the CD, "ELYSIUM" (Parlophone) out now
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Pet Shop Boys
Leaving
- Elysium.
- Parlophone.
- 1.
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John Waite
Missing You
- The Love Album III (Various Artists).
- Virgin.
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Adele
Rumour Has It
- 21.
- XL.
- 1.
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Van Morrison
Open The Door (To Your Heart)
- (CD Single).
- Blue Note.
- 1.
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Bryan Adams
Cloud Number Nine
- Now 43 (Various Artists).
- Now.
LESTER'S LIBRARY from the CD, "LADY SOUL" (Atlantic)
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Aretha Franklin
People Get Ready
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Dire Straits
Twisting By The Pool
- Sultans Of Swing - Best Of Dire Straits.
- Vertigo.
HOUR 2
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Kenny Loggins
Footloose
- Footloose (Original S/Track).
- CBS.
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David Gray
Please Forgive Me
- (CD Single).
- East West Records.
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Emilia Mitiku
So Wonderful
- I Belong To You.
- Warner Bros.
- 1.
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Status Quo
Marguerita Time
- Whatever You Want - V.Best Of Status.
- Polygram Tv.
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Vanessa Carlton
A Thousand Miles
- (CD Single).
- A&M.
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Josh Osho
Giants
- Life.
- Island.
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China Crisis
Wishful Thinking
- Greatest Hits Of The 80's (Various).
- Disky.
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The Supremes
Stop! In The Name Of Love
- Diana Ross & The Supremes - 40 Motown.
- Polygram Tv.
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Roxy Music
Love Is the Drug
- Bryan Ferry/Roxy Music - Street Life.
- Eg.
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The Beach Boys
Isn't It Time
- That's Why God Made The Radio.
- Capitol.
LISTENER'S LIBRARY from the CD, "GREATEST HITS" (Silverstar) suggested by Elise Ryan in Swansea
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Ike & Tina Turner
Fool in Love
- Greatest Hits.
- Silver star.
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Dodgy
Good Enough
- Now That's What I Call Music! 34 (Various Artists).
- Now.
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The Script
Hall Of Fame (feat. will.i.am)
- #3 (Deluxe Edition).
- Sony.
HOUR 3
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Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
I Love Rock 'n' Roll
- Joan Jett - I Love Rock 'n' Roll.
- Blackheart.
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Al Green
Let's Stay Together
- The All Time Greatest Movie Songs.
- Columbia/Sony Tv.
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Andy Burrows
Because I Know That I Can
- (CD Single).
- Play It Again Sam UK.
- 1.
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Huey Lewis and the News
Do You Believe In Love
- It's Only Rock 'n' Roll... (Various).
- EMI.
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Neil Diamond
Kentucky Woman
- Neil Diamond - The Ultimate Collectio.
- Columbia/Mca.
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Emeli Sandé
Read All About It Pt III
- Our Version Of Events.
- Virgin.
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The Feeling
Fill My Little World
- (CD Single).
- Universal Island.
ALBUM OF THE WEEK from the CD, "BATTLE BORN" (Vertigo) out now
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The Killers
From Here On Out
- Battle Born.
- Vertigo.
- 10.
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Dolly Parton
My Tennessee Mountain Home
- The Very Best Of Dolly Parton.
- RCA.
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Badfinger
No Matter What
- Badfinger - No Dice.
- Apple.
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Joe McElderry
Here's What I Believe
- Here's What I Believe.
- UMC.
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Kim Wilde
You Came
- Kim Wilde - Singles Collection 81-93.
- MCA.
LESTER'S LIBRARY from the CD, "GLAD ALL OVER" (Sony) out 8th October
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The Wallflowers
Reboot the Mission (feat. Mick Jones)
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Evelyn “Champagne” King
Love Come Down
- Essential Works Of Evelyn Champagne K.
- RCA.
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The Crickets
Oh Boy!
- That's Rock'n'Roll (Various Artists).
- EMI.
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