11/10/2012
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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Wham!
Freedom
- Make It Big.
- Columbia.
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Bobby Womack
Across 110th Street
- Screen Cuts (Various Artists).
- Virgin.
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Honey Ryder
Worlds Away
- Marley's Chains.
- EMI.
- 1.
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Aretha Franklin
(Sweet, Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone
- Aretha Franklin - Queen Of Soul.
- Atlantic.
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Supertramp
Give A Little Bit
- The Very Best Of Supertramp.
- Polygram Tv.
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Rebecca Ferguson
Backtrack
- Heaven.
- Sony.
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Kate Bush
Babooshka
- Remastered Part I.
- Fish People.
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Johnny Cash
I Walk The Line
- Now 100 Hits Country (Various Artists).
- Now.
RECORD OF THE WEEK from the CD, "DARK BLACK" (Mercury) out 5th November
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Kristina Train
Dark Black
- Dark Black.
- Mercury.
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Aerosmith
Love In An Elevator
- Aerosmith - Big Ones.
- Geffen.
LESTER'S LIBRARY from the CD, "A JOYFUL NOISE" (Sony) out now
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Gossip
Perfect World
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Johnny Kidd and the Pirates
Shakin' All Over
- That's Rock'n'Roll (Various Artists).
- EMI.
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Evelyn “Champagne” King
Shame
- Million Sellers Vol.17 - The Seventie.
- Disky.
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Madness
My Girl 2
- (CD Single).
- Cooking Vinyl.
HOUR 2
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Talk Talk
It's My Life
- More Greatest Hits Of 80's (Various).
- Disky.
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KC and the Sunshine Band
Boogie Shoes
- Very Best Of KC & The Sunshine Band.
- Chrysalis.
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Josh Osho
Giants
- Life.
- Island.
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Wet Wet Wet
Wishing I Was Lucky
- Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
- Sony Tv/Columbia.
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Martha and the Muffins
Echo Beach
- The Best Summer Ever (Various Artist.
- Virgin.
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Sandie Shaw
(There's) Always Something There to Remind Me
- NOW That's What I Call A 60s & 70s Summer: Seasons In The Sun (Various Artists).
- Now.
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Muse
Madness
- The 2nd Law.
- Warner Bros.
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The Beautiful South
You Keep It All In
- Beautiful South - Carry On Up The Cha.
- Go! Discs.
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Rick Springfield
Jessie's Girl
- Rock Of America (Various Artists).
- Trax Label.
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Moya
Making Me Fall
- (CD Single).
- Four To One Records.
- 1.
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The Shadows
Foot Tapper
- The Shadows - First 20 Years At The T.
- EMI.
LISTENER'S LIBRARY from the CD, "MOVE YOUR SKIN" (Island) suggested by Ian Kane in Cheltenham
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And Why Not?
The Face
- Move Your Skin.
- Island.
- 2.
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Scissor Sisters
Laura
- (CD Single).
- Polydor.
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Sam Brown
Stop!
- Woman (Various Artists).
- Polygram Tv/Sony Tv.
HOUR 2
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Oasis
Don't Look Back In Anger
- This Year's Love (Various Artists) C.
- Global Television.
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Chuck Berry
Sweet Little Sixteen
- That's Rock'n'Roll (Various Artists).
- EMI.
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Adele
Skyfall
- (CD Single).
- XL.
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David Bowie
China Girl
- David Bowie - Best Of Bowie.
- EMI.
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T. Rex
Telegram Sam
- The Greatest Hits Of 1972 (Various).
- Premier.
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Paloma Faith
Never Tear Us Apart
- Fall To Grace: Bonus Tracks.
- Sony.
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Paul Simon
Mother and Child Reunion
- The Paul Simon Anthology (Disc 1).
- Warner Bros.
- 1.
ALBUM OF THE WEEK from the CD, "THE ORIGIN OF LOVE" (Island) out now
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MIKA
Underwater
- The Origin Of Love.
- Island.
- 5.
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Orange Juice
Rip It Up
- Rip It Up (Various Artists).
- EMI.
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Sophie B. Hawkins
Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover
- Woman (Various Artists).
- Polygram Tv/Sony Tv.
LESTER'S LIBRARY from the forthcoming CD, "SONGS FOR THE COMING HOME" (Pipe Records) out 22nd October
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Martyn Joseph
Feels Like This
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Erasure
Blue Savannah
- (CD Single).
- Mute Records.
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Lemar
The First Time
- Invincible.
- EMI.
- 1.
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