27/09/2012
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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HOUR 1
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Dexys Midnight Runners
Come On Eileen
- Fantastic 80's Disc 1 (Various Artis.
- Columbia.
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Four Tops
Reach Out I'll Be There
- Gold.
- Universal Music Group International.
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Muse
Madness
- The 2nd Law.
- Warner Bros.
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Anastacia
I'm Outta Love
- (CD Single).
- Epic/Daylight.
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Elton John
Crocodile Rock
- Diamonds.
- Virgin EMI Records.
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Keane
Disconnected
- (CD Single).
- Island.
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Texas
Say What You Want
- Woman (Various Artists).
- Polygram Tv/Sony Tv.
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David Bowie
The Jean Genie
- David Bowie - Best Of Bowie.
- EMI.
RECORD OF THE WEEK from the forthcoming CD, "CANDY" (Island) out 5th November
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Robbie Williams
Candy
- (CD Single).
- Island.
- 1.
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Bee Gees
Jive Talkin'
- Bee Gees - Their Greatest Hits.
- Polydor.
LESTER'S LIBRARY from the CD, "THE HOUSE OF MERCY" (House of Mercy Records) Out now
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Bex Marshall
The House of Mercy
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Jimmy Gilmer & The Fireballs
Sugar Shack
- The Golden Age Of American Rock'n'rol.
- Ace.
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Leona Lewis
Trouble
- Glassheart.
- Sony.
HOUR 2
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Fine Young Cannibals
Good Thing
- The Raw & The Cooked.
- London.
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Sly & the Family Stone
Family Affair
- Shades Of Soul (Various Artists).
- Global Television.
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Andy Burrows
Because I Know That I Can
- (CD Single).
- Play It Again Sam UK.
- 1.
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k.d. lang
Constant Craving
- The No.1 Acoustic Rock Album (Variou.
- Polygram Tv.
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Will Young
Changes
- (CD Single).
- 19 Recordings.
- 1.
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The Beach Boys
Isn't It Time
- That's Why God Made The Radio.
- Capitol.
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Deep Purple
Smoke On The Water
- Singles A's & B's.
- EMI.
- 2.
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Andy Williams
Music To Watch Girls By
- Take A Break (Various Artists).
- Columbia.
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The Pointer Sisters
Fire
- Greatest Hits.
- BBR.
- 002.
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Josh Osho
Giants
- Life.
- Island.
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Billy Idol
White Wedding
- Rip It Up (Various Artists).
- EMI.
LISTENER'S LIBRARY from the CD, "THE VERY BEST OF EDDY GRANT" (UMTV) suggested by Wilma in Bristol
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The Equals
Baby Come Back
- Fifty Number Ones Of The 60's (Variou.
- Global Television.
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Robert Plant & Alison Krauss
Please Read The Letter
- (CD Single).
- Rounder Records.
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Chuck Berry
Memphis, Tennessee
- The Best Of Chuck Berry.
- Music Club.
HOUR 3
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Madness
Embarrassment
- Madness - Divine Madness.
- Virgin.
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The Mamas & the Papas
Dedicated To The One I Love
- Heartbeat - The 60's Gold Collection.
- Global Television.
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Nell Bryden
Sirens
- (CD Single).
- 157 Records.
- 1.
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Seal
Crazy
- The Hit Pack (Various Artists).
- CBS.
- 4.
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Dolly Parton
Coat Of Many Colors
- Dolly Parton: The Ultimate Collection.
- BMG/RCA.
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Naughty Boy & Emeli Sandé
Wonder
- (CD Single).
- Virgin.
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Mott the Hoople
All The Young Dudes
- The Greatest Hits Of 1972 (Various).
- Premier.
ALBUM OF THE WEEK from the CD, "THE HIPSTERS" (Edsel) out now
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Deacon Blue
Stars
- The Hipsters.
- Edsel.
- 3.
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Fatback
I Found Lovin'
- The Greatest 80's Soul W/Ender (Va).
- Warner Strategic Market.
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Shania Twain
That Don't Impress Me Much
- Now 44 (Various Artists).
- Virgin.
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ABC
The Look Of Love
- And Then She Kissed Me Vol.1 (Various.
- Debutante.
LESTER'S LIBRARY from the CD, "IN A MILLION YEARS" (Fiction) out October 8th
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Last Dinosaurs
Zoom
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Jeff Lynne
At Last
- Long Wave.
- Big Trilby.
- 1.
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