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Last broadcast on Tue, 25 Aug 2009, 03:00 on BBC Radio 2.

Synopsis

Alex brings his own combination of music and conversation to early weekday mornings, making this The Best Time Of The Day Show. Popular features include the Listeners' Library, where you choose the music, and a double-selection from Alex's own collection in Lester's Library.

Tracklist

  1. Duets - 36 Of The World's Greatest Ev
  2. Annie Lennox Annie LennoxWalking On Broken Glass

    Now 1992 (Various Artists)
  3. Athlete AthleteSuperhuman Touch

    (CD Single)
  4. Amy Grant Amy GrantBaby Baby

    Now 1991 - The Millennium Series
  5. The SpinnersGhetto Child

    A One Of A Kind Love Affair
  6. Jason Mraz Jason MrazLucky

    (CD Single)
  7. Alison Krauss & Union Station Alison Krauss & Union StationWhen You Say Nothing At All

    Now That I've Found You - A Collectio
  8. Tavares TavaresHeaven Must Be Missing An Angel

    20 Songs Of Love From The 70's (Vario
  9. Tommy Sparks Tommy SparksMiracle

    (CD Single)
  10. Lester's Library: From the CD 'Love Bites: Special Edition' on EMI

    1. Buzzcocks BuzzcocksNoise Annoys

  11. Beyoncé BeyoncéHalo

    I Am...Sasha Fierce
  12. MikaWe Are Golden

    (CD Single)
  13. Spiller and Sophie Ellis-BextorGroovejet (If This Ain't Love)

    (CD Single)
  14. Dan HartmanI Can Dream About You

    East Coast Rock (Various Artists)
  15. The Yeah You's The Yeah You'sGetting Up With You

    (CD Single)
  16. Martha and The Vandellas Martha and The VandellasI Can't Dance To That Music You're Playin'

    Dancing In The Streets: Motown's Greatest Hits (Various Artists)
  17. Radiohead RadioheadKarma Police

    The All Time Greatest Rock Songs ...
  18. Beverley Knight Beverley KnightBeautiful Night

    (CD Single)
  19. Joe Cocker Joe CockerDelta Lady

    The Greatest Hits Of 1969
  20. Pink Floyd Pink FloydComfortably Numb

    Echoes - The Best Of Pink Floyd
  21. Paloma Faith Paloma FaithNew York

    (CD Single)
  22. Listener's Library - Suggested by Lesley Ballantyne: From the CD 'Songs For The Woods' on Chrysalis

    1. Jethro Tull Jethro TullThe Whistler

  23. Brenda RussellPiano In The Dark

    And Then She Kissed Me Vol.1 (Various
  24. The Proclaimers The ProclaimersLetter From America

    Greatest Hits Of The 80's (Various)
  25. The Kooks The KooksShine On

    (CD Single)
  26. Rosie VelaMagic Smile

    And I Write The Songs (Various Artis
  27. Daniel Merriweather Daniel MerriweatherImpossible

    Love And War
  28. Tears for Fears Tears for FearsSowing The Seeds Of Love

    The Best Of Drive Time (Various Artists)
  29. Bat for Lashes Bat for LashesDaniel

    (CD Single)
  30. Ruby Turner Ruby TurnerThis Train

    (CD Single)
  31. John Farnham John FarnhamYou're The Voice

    Life In The Fast Lane (Various)
  32. Colin Blunstone Colin BlunstoneI Don't Believe In Miracles

    The Gold Album (Various Artists)
  33. U2 U2I'll Go Crazy If I Don't Go Crazy Tonight

    (CD Single)
  34. Santana SantanaOye Como Va

    Santana's Greatest Hits
  35. Lester's Library: From the CD 'Sigh No More' on Island

    1. Mumford & Sons Mumford & SonsLittle Lion Man

  36. Bob Marley & The Wailers Bob Marley & The WailersBuffalo Soldier

    Bob Marley & The Wailers - Legend
  37. Jon Allen Jon AllenDown By The River

    (CD Single)

Broadcast

  1. Tue 25 Aug 2009
    03:00

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