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Alex Lester

Presented by Lynn Parsons

Alex Lester

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Lynn Parsons sits in for Alex Lester with music and chat.

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11/11/2009

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Last broadcast on Wed, 11 Nov 2009, 03:00 on BBC Radio 2.

Synopsis

An early morning mix of music & conversation, including the first Half-Time Hooter of The Week. Also on the Best Time of the Day Show, Alex dips into his own record collection to choose a new release or classic track from Lester's Library - and something selected by you in the Listeners' Library.

Tracklist

  1. Led Zeppelin Led ZeppelinRock 'n' Roll

    Led Zeppelin - Early Days
  2. Fleetwood Mac Fleetwood MacYou Make Loving Fun

    The Very Best Of Fleetwood Mac
  3. Westlife WestlifeWhat About Now

    (CD Single)
  4. Taylor Swift Taylor SwiftLove Story

    (CD Single)
  5. Weezer WeezerIsland In The Sun

    (CD Single)
  6. Desmond Dekker & The Aces007 (Shanty Town)

    Young Gifted & Black (Various)
  7. Cheryl Cole Cheryl ColeFight For This Love

    (CD Single)
  8. Marillion MarillionKayleigh

    The 80's Love Album (Various Artists
  9. Nik Kershaw Nik KershawThe Riddle

    The Essential Nik Kershaw
  10. Athlete AthleteBlack Swan Song

    (CD Single)
  11. LESTER'S LIBRARY. TAKEN FROM 'BACK AT 'CHA' ON SHOUT!

    Sam & Dave Sam & DaveA Little Bit Of Good (Cures A Whole Lot Of Bad)

  12. Buffy Sainte-Marie Buffy Sainte-MarieThe Big Ones Get Away

    All Woman 2 (Various Artists)
  13. George Benson George BensonNever Give Up On A Good Thing

    George Benson - The Very Best Of
  14. Manfred Mann Manfred MannDo Wah Diddy Diddy

    Ages Of Mann
  15. Maroon 5 Maroon 5This Love

    (CD Single)
  16. Norah Jones Norah JonesChasing Pirates

    (CD Single)
  17. The Human League The Human LeagueKeep Feeling Fascination

    Now 1983 - The Millennium Series
  18. Gloria Jones Gloria JonesTainted Love

    The Best Northern Soul All-Nighter (V
  19. Paolo Nutini Paolo NutiniPencil Full Of Lead

    (CD Single)
  20. Hall & Oates Hall & OatesPrivate Eyes

    Looking Back - The Best Of Hall & Oat
  21. Nina Simone Nina SimoneI Put A Spell On You

    Melodies Of Love (Various Artists)
  22. Rod Stewart Rod StewartIt's The Same Old Song

    Soulbook
  23. Eurythmics EurythmicsYou Have Placed A Chill In My Heart

    Eurythmics - Greatest Hits
  24. Stereophonics StereophonicsInnocent

    (CD Single)
  25. LISTENER'S LIBRARY. SUGGESTED BY NEIL THOMAS. TAKEN FROM 'LONDON O HULL 4' ON GO DISCS

    The Housemartins The HousemartinsSheep

    London 0 Hull 4
  26. Stevie Wonder Stevie WonderFor Once In My Life

    Stevie Wonder Greatest Hits Vol.2
  27. Sophie B. Hawkins Sophie B. HawkinsRight Beside You

    (CD Single)
  28.   The AutomaticMonster

    BRITs Hits - The Album Of The Year (Various Artists)
  29. StarshipWe Built This City

    Knee Deep In The Hoopla
  30. The Rolling Stones The Rolling StonesIt's Only Rock 'n' Roll

    The Rolling Stones - Forty Licks
  31. Leona Lewis Leona LewisHappy

    (CD Single)
  32. Kool & The Gang Kool & The GangFresh

    Soul (Various Artists)
  33. David Bowie David BowieStarman

    David Bowie - Best Of Bowie
  34. The Crystals The CrystalsDa Doo Ron Ron

    The Best Of The Crystals
  35. Johnny Hates Jazz Johnny Hates JazzShattered Dreams

    Now 1987 - The Millennium Series
  36. Beyoncé BeyoncéBroken-Hearted Girl

    (CD Single)
  37. Kaiser Chiefs Kaiser ChiefsI Predict A Riot

    (CD Single)
  38. LESTER'S LIBRARY. TAKEN FROM 'RETROSPECTABLE' ON A & M

    Supertramp SupertrampGoodbye Stranger

  39. The Crusaders The CrusadersStreet Life

    The Very Best Of Randy Crawford
  40. Dire Straits Dire StraitsMoney For Nothing

    Sultans Of Swing - Best Of Dire Straits

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  1. Wed 11 Nov 2009
    03:00

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