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Polished Tin

Buffoonery, twaddle and terrific tunes for night owls across the UK with the Dark Lord.

2 hours, 57 minutes

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Tue 26 Aug 201402:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Corinne Bailey Rae

    Put Your Records On

    • (CD Single).
    • EMI.

  • Blue Mink

    Good Morning Freedom

    • The Best Of.
    • Music Club.

  • Ali Campbell

    Silhouette

    • (CD Single).
    • Cooking Vinyl.
    • 001.

  • Eric Carmen

    All By Myself

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

  • Change

    A Lover's Holiday

    • (Single).
    • WEA.

  • Change

    A Lover's Holiday

    • (Single).
    • WEA.

  • Adam Cohen

    We Go Home

    • (CD Single).
    • Cooking Vinyl.

  • Creedence Clearwater Revival

    Bad Moon Rising

    • Green River.
    • Fantasy.
    • 1.

  • Depeche Mode

    Enjoy The Silence (Reinterpreted)

    • (CD Single).
    • Mute Records.

  • Sophie Ellis‐Bextor

    The Deer & The Wolf

    • (CD Single).
    • EBGB's.

  • Europe

    The Final Countdown

    • The Very Best Of Power Ballads (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.

  • George Ezra

    Blame It On Me

    • Wanted On Voyage.
    • Columbia.
    • 001.

  • John Farnham

    You're The Voice

    • Life In The Fast Lane (Various).
    • Telstar.
    • 2.

  • Focus

    Sylvia

    • The Best Of Focus.
    • Chrysalis.

  • Georgie Fame & the Blue Flames

    Get Away

    • 20 Beat Classics.
    • Polydor.

  • Al Green

    Tired of Being Alone

    • Shades Of Soul (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.

  • It’s Immaterial

    Driving Away From Home

    • Now 8 (Various Artists).
    • Siren.
    • 7.

  • Kaiser Chiefs

    My Life

    • (CD Single).
    • Fiction.

  • Lenny Kravitz

    The Chamber

    • Strut.
    • Roxie Records.

  • Amy Macdonald

    Poison Prince

    • (CD Single).
    • Vertigo.

  • Mike + the Mechanics

    Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground)

    • The Earthquake Album (Various Artists).
    • Life Aid Armenia.
    • 7.

  • Millers Daughter

    Undeniable

    • (CD Single).
    • My Major Company.

  • Sugar Minott

    Good Thing Going

    • Pleasure Island (Various Artists).
    • Global Records & Tapes.

  • The Pierces

    Believe In Me

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
    • 001.

  • Gene Pitney

    Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart

    • Gene Pitney - The Collection.
    • Castle.

  • Robert Plant & The Sensational Space Shifters

    Rainbow

    • Lullaby and...The Ceaseless Roar.
    • Nonesuch.
    • 001.

  • Queensrÿche

    Silent Lucidity

    • Monsters Of Rock (Various Artists).
    • EMI.

  • Brian Setzer

    Lemme Slide

    • Rockabilly Riot!.
    • Surfdog.

  • Shakira

    Hips Don't Lie (feat. Wyclef Jean)

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony BMG.

  • The Simmertones

    Perhaps Perhaps Perhaps

  • Nina Simone

    Feeling Good

    • Sex And The City (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.

  • Small Faces

    Lazy Sunday

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1968.
    • Premier.

  • Sam Smith

    I'm Not The Only One

    • (CD Single).
    • Capitol.
    • 5.

  • Travis

    Driftwood

    • (CD Single).
    • Independiente.

  • Ruby Turner

    Move On

    • (CD Single).
    • RTR Productions.
    • 001.

  • Wax

    Bridge To Your Heart

    • American English.
    • Lemon Recordings.
    • 5.

  • Barry White

    Just The Way You Are

    • (Single).
    • Twentieth Century Fox.

  • Yes

    Owner Of A Lonely Heart

    • Top Gear 2 - Various Artists.
    • Columbia.

  • John Paul Young

    Love Is In The Air

    • 20 Songs Of Love From The 70's (Vario.
    • MFP.

Broadcast

  • Tue 26 Aug 201402:00
    BBC Radio 2

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