18/10/2012
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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HOUR 1
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Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
Enola Gay
- Into The Eighties - Various Artists.
- Global Television.
- 3.
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Carly Simon
You're So Vain
- The Very Best Of Carly Simon.
- Global Television.
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Pet Shop Boys
Leaving
- Elysium.
- Parlophone.
- 1.
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Oasis
Half The World Away
- Big Brother Records.
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Elvis Costello
Everyday I Write The Book
- Elvis Costello & Attractions- The Man.
- Imp Records.
- 4.
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PNAU
Solid Ground (Too Much Worth Living For)
- Soft Universe.
- ETCETC Music.
- 1.
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Amy Winehouse
Back To Black
- Back To Black.
- Universal Records.
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Prince
Little Red Corvette
- 4Ever.
- Warner Bros.
RECORD OF THE WEEK from the forthcoming CD, "GRRR" (Polydor) out 12th November
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The Rolling Stones
Doom And Gloom
- (CD Single).
- Polydor.
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The Beach Boys
Do It Again
- Fifty Number Ones Of The 60's (Variou.
- Global Television.
LESTER'S LIBRARY from the CD, "TALES FROM THE THAMES DELTA" (Sony) out now
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The Milk
Danger
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Smokie
If You Think You Know How To Love Me
- Nicky Chinn & Mike Chapman: Classics From The 1970's & 80's Vols 1 & 2.
- BMG.
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Naughty Boy & Emeli Sandé
Wonder
- (CD Single).
- Virgin.
HOUR 2
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David Bowie
Changes
- David Bowie - Best Of Bowie.
- EMI.
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Kate Bush
The Sensual World
- Remastered Part I.
- Fish People.
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Robbie Williams
Candy
- (CD Single).
- Island.
- 1.
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Yvonne Elliman
If I Can't Have You
- And They Danced The Night Away.
- Debutante.
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Marc Cohn
Walking In Memphis
- Country Roads (Various Artists).
- Polygram Tv.
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The Everly Brothers
Walk Right Back
- The Everly Brothers - Perfect Harmony.
- Knight Records.
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Adele
Skyfall
- (CD Single).
- XL.
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AC/DC
You Shook Me All Night Long
- EMI.
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The Chicks
There's Your Trouble
- (CD Single).
- Epic.
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Aerosmith
What Could Have Been Love
- Music From Another Dimension.
- Sony.
- 1.
LISTENER'S LIBRARY from the CD, "NEW BOOTS AND PANTIES" (Demon-Edsel) suggested by Darren Lambden in Castle Cary, South Somerset
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Ian Dury & The Blockheads
Sweet Gene Vincent
- The Best Album Tracks ...Ever! (Various Artists).
- Virgin.
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Katie Melua
The Flood
- (CD Single).
- Dramatico.
- 1.
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Kid Creole and the Coconuts
I'm A Wonderful Thing, Baby
- Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
- Sony Tv/Columbia.
HOUR 3
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INXS
Need You Tonight
- The All Time Greatest Rock Songs ....
- Columbia.
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Linda Carr & The Love Squad
Highwire
- The Best Disco In Town (Various).
- Disky.
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Mick Hucknall
That's How Strong My Love Is
- (CD Single).
- ATCO Records.
- 1.
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The Swinging Blue Jeans
You're No Good
- The Hits Of 1964 (Various Artists).
- MFP.
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The Brand New Heavies
Midnight At The Oasis
- (CD Single).
- ffrr.
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Tyler James
Single Tear
- The Unlikely Lad.
- Island.
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Neil Young
Only Love Can Break Your Heart
- Reprise.
ALBUM OF THE WEEK from the CD, "GLASSHEART" (Sony) out now
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Leona Lewis
Trouble
- Glassheart.
- Sony.
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Starland Vocal Band
Afternoon Delight
- Have A Nice Day Vol.18.
- Rhino.
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Steve Arrington
Feel So Real
- The Greatest 80's Soul W/Ender (Va).
- Warner Strategic Market.
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The Cardigans
My Favourite Game
- Q The Album (Various Artists).
- Virgin.
LESTER'S LIBRARY from the forthcoming CD, "THE UKULELE ALBUM" (Joe Brown Productions) out November 5th
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Joe Brown
I'll See You in My Dreams
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Maxi Priest
Close to you
- The Best Reggae Album In The World....
- Virgin.
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Matt Cardle
It's Only Love
- (CD Single).
- So Recordings.
- 1.
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