On Radio 2 Now

Alex Lester

Presented by Lynn Parsons

Alex Lester

03:00 - 06:00

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

Next On Air

06:00 Sarah Kennedy

View full schedule

  1. BBC Radio 2
  2. Programmes
  3. Mark Lamarr
  4. 21/11/2009

21/11/2009

Listen:

Availability:

Sorry, this programme is not available to listen again. (why?)

Last broadcast on Sat, 21 Nov 2009, 00:00 on BBC Radio 2.

Synopsis

Mark Lamarr expands your musical knowledge with his eclectic taste in music.

Live In Session: Breakestra

Them's the Breaks...the LA-based funk orchestra are live in session, playing tracks from their latest album, 'Dusk 'Til Dawn'.

Breakestra on MySpace

Exclusive Online Track: 'Ring Of Fire'

Featured Artist: Big Maybelle

One of the most important female blues vocalists of the 20th Century.

Tracklist

  1. Cliffie StoneJump Rope Boogie

    A Capitol Rockabilly Party Part 1, Disky
  2. Soulive SouliveUp Right

    Soul Live - Up There, Freestyle
  3. Big Youth Big YouthCool Breeze

    Ride Like Lightning 1972-1976, Trojan
  4. Big MaybelleQuittin' Time

    Single, ROJAC
  5. Big MaybelleYesterday's Kisses

    Living The Nightlife, KENT
  6. Al Green Al GreenI'll Be Good To You

    Al Green - Includes "Back Up Train", Bell Records
  7. Breakestra BreakestraCome On over

  8. Breakestra BreakestraJoyful Noise

  9. Lalo Schifrin Lalo SchifrinThe Cincinnati Kid

    Mgm 45, MGM
  10. Ray Charles Ray CharlesThe Cincinnati Kid

    The Definitive Ray Charles, WSM
  11. Porter Wagoner & Dolly PartonAt The Dark End Of The Street

    Just The Two Of Us, RCA Victor
  12. Alabama 3 Alabama 3Jacqueline

  13. Jimmy Smith Jimmy SmithWho's Afraid of Virginia Wolf Part 2

    Who's Afraid of Virginia Wolf Part 2, Verve
  14.   The Palmetto KingsTen Rum Bottles

    Starlite 45, n/a
  15. Jim LauderdaleAlmost Satisfied

    Could We Get Any Closer, Sky Crunch Records
  16. Pete Rock & C.L. SmoothThey Reminisce Over You (T.R.O.Y.)

    Mecca & The Soul Brothers, Elektra
  17. Big MaybelleThat's A Pretty Good Love

    Candy!, Savoy Blues Legends
  18. Big MaybelleCandy

    Candy, Savoy Blues Legends
  19. CymandeBra

    The Best of Blaxploitation, Metro Triples
  20. Breakestra BreakestraNo Matter Where You Go

  21. Big MaceoKidman Blues

    The Best of Big Macea With Tampa Red, Blues Forever
  22. Memphis MinnieKidman Blues

    Chicago Is Just That Way Disc 2, JSP Recs
  23. Tom Waits Tom WaitsGet Behind The Mule

    Glitter & Doom Live, Anti
  24. Leo WatsonWhistle While You Work

    The Original Scat Man, Indigo
  25. James Carr James CarrAt the Dark End of the Street

    Take Me To The River: A Southern Soul St Kent - Ace Records
  26. Billy Bragg Billy BraggHoney I'm A Big Boy Now

    Victim of Geography, Utility
  27. The Cross Jordan SingersCome On Children

    Oh My Lord! Gospel Music One, 2CD Too Good
  28.   The Cotton BrothersChildren's Prayer

    Single, Song Bird
  29. Big Maybelle96 Tears

    Single, ROJAC
  30. Big MaybelleEleanor Rigby

    Single, ROJAC
  31. Sly & The Family Stone Sly & The Family StoneUnderdog

    A Whole New Thing, EPIC/Legacy
  32. Breakestra BreakestraNortheast to Nippon

  33. Prince Buster Prince BusterCincinnati Kid

    300 % Dynamite, Soul Jazz Records
  34. Junior WellsMessin' With The Kid

    Calling All Blues: The Chief, Profile +, West Side
  35.   Benny & The Fly-by-NitersBenny's Bounce

    Jet Propelled Daddy, Aloha Records
  36. Pat Kelly Pat KellyThe Dark End of the Street

    The Bunny Lee Rocksteady Years, Moll-Selekta
  37. Jack Hylton & His OrchestraHappy Days Are Here Again

    Jack Hylton Volume 4: I'm Perfectly Sati Conifer

Broadcast

  1. Sat 21 Nov 2009
    00:00

More details

A programme from

Duration

180 minutes

More like this

Find related BBC Radio 2 programmes.

Explore the BBC

This page is best viewed in an up-to-date web browser with style sheets (CSS) enabled. While you will be able to view the content of this page in your current browser, you will not be able to get the full visual experience. Please consider upgrading your browser software or enabling style sheets (CSS) if you are able to do so.