17/11/2009

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. Lester's Library: From the CD 'Rendez Vous With The Blues' on Evidence records

   Melvin Taylor & The Slack Band — Comin' Home Baby

2. Listener's Library: Suggested by Amber Holden of Norfolk. From a CD single on Bella Union

   Fleet Foxes — Mykonos

3. Lester's Library: Featured on a CD single on Backyard records

   Ali Love — Diminishing Returns

4. Curtis Mayfield — Move On Up

   The Old Skool Reunion (Various Artis

5. Vanessa Carlton — A Thousand Miles

   (CD Single)

6. Westlife — What About Now

   (CD Single)

7. Gladys Knight & The Pips — Midnight Train To Georgia

   Gladys Knight & The Pips - Singles Al

8.   Willy Mason and KT Tunstall — We Can Be Strong

   (CD Single)

9. James Morrison — Get To You

   (CD Single)

10. Marvin Gaye — What's Going On

    Shades Of Soul (Various Artists)

11. Dixie Chicks — There's Your Trouble

    (CD Single)

12. Norah Jones — Chasing Pirates

    (CD Single)

13. Snow Patrol — Take Back The City

    (CD Single)

14. Yazz — Fine Time

    Heart & Soul - 18 Classic Soul Cuts

15. Creedence Clearwater Revival — Bad Moon Rising

    Green River

16. T'Pau — China In Your Hand

    The 80's Love Album (Various Artists

17. Ingrid Michaelson — Maybe

    Everybody

18. Julian Cope — World Shut Your Mouth

    Now 1986 - The Millennium Series

19. Kate Bush — Wow

    Lionheart

20. Robbie Williams — You Know Me

    (CD Single)

21. Aztec Camera — Somewhere In My Heart

    Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists)

22. Natalie Cole — This Will Be

    Women In Love (Various Artists)

23.   Rosanne Cash and Bruce Springsteen — Sea Of Heartbreak

    The List

24. The Farm — Groovy Train

    True Brit (Various Artists)

25. Dusty Springfield — Son Of A Preacher Man

    The All Time Greatest Movie Songs

26. Zero 7 — Destiny

    Now 49 (Various Artists)

27. Pulp — Disco 2000

    (CD Single)

28. Gabriella Cilmi — Sweet About Me

    (CD Single)

29. Will Young — Hopes & Fears

    (CD Single)

30. Heart — These Dreams

    (CD Single)

31. Focus — Sylvia

    The Best Of Focus

32. Susan Boyle — Wild Horses

    (CD Single)

33. Queen — Don't Stop Me Now

    Queen - Greatest Hits

34. Nena — 99 Red Balloons

    Fantastic 80's Disc 2 (Various Artis

35.   Davy Knowles and Back Door Slam — Coming Up For Air

    (CD Single)

36. Green Day — Good Riddance (Time Of Your Life)

    Green Day - Nimrod

37. Shawn Colvin — Sunny Came Home

    (CD Single)

38. Thompson Twins — Hold Me Now

    Fantastic 80's Disc 2 (Various Artis

Broadcast

1. Tue 17 Nov 2009
   03:00
   BBC Radio 2