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Steel Truth

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

2 hours, 57 minutes

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Fri 26 Sep 201402:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Jacqui Abbott & Paul Heaton

    When It Was Ours

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin EMI Records.
    • 001.

  • Altered Images

    I Could Be Happy

    • Hits Of The 80's - Various Artists.
    • Columbia.

  • Andy Burrows

    As Good As Gone

    • Fall Together Again.
    • Play It Again Sam UK.
    • 001.

  • Vanessa Carlton

    A Thousand Miles

    • (CD Single).
    • A&M.

  • Chic

    My Forbidden Lover

    • Love On The Dance Floor (Various Artists).
    • Connoisseur Collection.
    • 2.

  • Classix Nouveaux

    Is It A Dream

    • 25 Years Of Rock'n'Roll: 1982 (Various Artists).
    • Connoisseur Collection.
    • 4.

  • Coldplay

    Viva La Vida

    • Viva La Vida Or Death & All His Friends.
    • Parlophone.
    • 1.

  • Sam Cooke

    Cupid

    • Sam Cooke - The Man & His Music.
    • RCA.

  • The Divine Comedy

    Something For The Weekend

    • Fresh Hits 96 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Music TV.

  • The Doobie Brothers

    Take Me in Your Arms (Rock Me a Little While)

    • The Very Best Of The Doobie Brothers.
    • Warner Bros.

  • Earth, Wind & Fire

    My Promise

    • (CD Single).
    • Legacy.
    • 1.

  • Eurythmics

    There Must Be An Angel (Playing With My Heart)

    • The Female Touch 2 (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.

  • George Ezra

    Blame It On Me

    • Wanted On Voyage.
    • Columbia.
    • 001.

  • Paloma Faith

    30 Minute Love Affair

    • Fall To Grace.
    • RCA.
    • 2.

  • First Aid Kit

    Stay Gold

    • Stay Gold.
    • Columbia.
    • 001.

  • Kaiser Chiefs

    My Life

    • (CD Single).
    • Fiction.

  • Chaka Khan

    Ain't Nobody

    • (CD Single).
    • Reprise.

  • Lenny Kravitz

    I Never Want To Let You Down

    • Strut.
    • Roxie Records, Inc.
    • 11.

  • Lady Gaga

    Bad Romance

    • Now That's What I Call Music 75 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
    • 1.

  • Mungo Jerry

    Baby Jump

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1971 (Various).
    • Premier.

  • Stevie Nicks

    The Dealer

    • (CD Single).
    • Warner Bros.

  • Maxine Nightingale

    Right Back Where We Started From

    • Now That's What I Call A Massive 70s Party (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Billy Ocean

    Love Train

    • (CD Single).
    • Aqua Music.
    • 001.

  • Old Crow Medicine Show

    Firewater

    • ATO Records.

  • OMC

    How Bizarre

    • Now 34 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • The Police

    Spirits In The Material World

    • The Police - Message In A Box (Cd 3).
    • A&M.

  • Prefab Sprout

    The King of Rock 'N' Roll

    • Hits Album 8, Part 2 (Various Artist.
    • Hits Album.

  • The Proclaimers

    Letter From America

    • Greatest Hits Of The 80's (Various).
    • Disky.

  • Martha Reeves and the Vandellas

    Heat Wave

    • Originals 2 (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.

  • Lionel Richie

    My Destiny

    • (CD Single).
    • Motown.

  • The Rolling Stones

    Brown Sugar

    • The Rolling Stones - Forty Licks.
    • Abkco.

  • The Ronettes

    Walking In The Rain

    • The Best Of The Ronettes.
    • Phil Spector Int.

  • Spandau Ballet

    This Is The Love

    • The Very Best Of Spandau Ballet - The Story.
    • Rhino.

  • Edwin Starr

    Oh How Happy

    • Soul Master.
    • Universal Music Operations Ltd..
    • 4.

  • Status Quo

    And It's Better Now (Aquostic Version)

    • Aquostic (Stripped Bare).
    • Rhino.
    • 1.

  • Donna Summer

    MacArthur Park

    • The Dance Collection.
    • Casablanca.
    • 4.

  • The Supremes

    You Keep Me Hangin' On

    • Diana Ross & The Supremes - 40 Motown.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Taylor Swift

    Shake It Off

    • (CD Single).
    • Big Machine.
    • 1.

  • The Turtles

    Happy Together

    • Heartbeat - The 60's Gold Collection.
    • Global Television.

  • Van Halen

    Why Can't This Be Love

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

Broadcast

  • Fri 26 Sep 201402:00
    BBC Radio 2

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