BBC - BBC Radio 2 Programmes - Alex Lester, 16/02/2012

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Last broadcast on Thu, 16 Feb 2012, 02:00 on BBC Radio 2.

Synopsis

Alex is here to keep you entertained with his unique brand of witty chat accompanied by a great selection of tunes.

There is more from Album of the Week, another play of the Record of the Week, two tracks you may not have heard before from Lester's Library, one of your choices from the Listener's Library, Pause for Thought at 3.20am, and the second Half-Time Hooter of the Week. Let the buffoonery begin!

Music played

HOUR 1
1. Junior Giscombe — Mama Used To Say
  
  And They Danced The Night Away, Debutante
Lene Marlin — Sitting Down Here

(CD Single), Virgin
Bruce Springsteen — We Take Care Of Our Own

(CD Single), Columbia, 25
Elvis Presley — A Fool Such As I

Presley - The All Time Greatest Hits, RCA
Billy Ocean — Love Really Hurts Without You

The Greatest Hits Of 1976 (Various), Premier
RECORD OF THE WEEK from the forthcoming CD, "III" (Flatcap Records) out on March 5th
1. Jamie Hartman — Girlwise
  
  III, Flat Cap Records, 1
The Foundations — In The Bad Bad Old Days

25 Years Of Rock'n'Roll 1969 (Vol 2), Connoisseur
The Human League — Mirror Man

Rip It Up (Various Artists), EMI
Reba McEntire — Turn On The Radio

(CD Single), Head Hump Country, 1
Boris Gardiner — I Wanna Wake Up With You

Now 1986 (Various Artists), Now
Jean Michel Jarre — Oxygene Part IV

The Essential Jean-Michel Jarre, Polydor
LESTER'S LIBRARY from the forthcoming CD, "ON A BEDROOM WALL" (Highline)
1. Still Flyin' — Travelin' Man
Matt Cardle — Amazing

Letters, Columbia, 1
HOUR 2
1. Stevie Wonder — Yester-Me Yester-You Yesterday
  
  Stevie Wonder Greatest Hits Vol.2, Motown
Oasis — She's Electric

What's The Story Morning Glory -Oasis, Creation Records
Jodie Marie — I Got You

Mountain Echo, Decca, 1
Ashford & Simpson — Solid

The 80's Love Album (Various Artists), Virgin, 2
Olivia Newton-John — Hopelessly Devoted To You

Grease (Original Movie Soundtrack), Polydor
Eagles — Life In The Fast Lane

The Best Of Eagles, Asylum
The Musgraves — Last Of Me

(CD Single), Redhouse, 1
CeCe Peniston — Finally

Ce Ce Peniston - 20th Century Masters, A&M
Simply Red — Money's Too Tight (To Mention)

Now 1985 (Various Artists), Now
Nerina Pallot — All Bets Are Off

Year Of The Wolf, Geffen, 1
LISTENER'S LIBRARY from the CD, "THE DEFINITIVE COLLECTION" (Polygram) suggested by Janice in Bradford
1. The Kinks — Days
  
  The Kinks - The Definitive Collection, Polygram Tv
Shalamar — A Night To Remember

Time For Love (Various Artists), Truetrax
Willie Nelson — Always On My Mind

Willie Nelson - Collection, Columbia
The Troggs — Wild Thing

The Greatest Hits Of 1966, Premier
HOUR 3
1. The Real Thing — You To Me Are Everything
  
  In The Summertime-Sound Of 70's, Part, Old Gold
Raul Malo — Moonlight Kiss

(CD Single), Fantasy, 1
Marcus Collins — Seven Nation Army

(CD Single), RCA, 1
Phyllis Nelson — Move Closer

The Love Album (CD 1) (Various Artist, Virgin
The Temptations — Get Ready

Dancing In The Street (Various Artis, Universal Music Tv
Chris Isaak — Live It Up

Beyond The Sun, Rhino, 1
Beth Nielsen Chapman — All Comes Down To Love

(CD Single), Sanctuary
ALBUM OF THE WEEK from the CD, "THE SINGLES" (Mute) out now
1. Goldfrapp — A&E
  
  (CD Single), Mute Records
AC/DC — You Shook Me All Night Long

AC/DC - Back In Black, EMI
Frank Sinatra — I Get A Kick Out Of You

The Frank Sinatra Collection, EMI
LESTER'S LIBRARY from the CD, "INTERSECTION" (Proper)
1. Nanci Griffith — Never Going Back
Althea and Donna — Uptown Top Ranking

Rhythm Of The Sun (Various Artists), Telstar
Eric Clapton — Layla

(CD Single), Duck
Michael Bublé — Hollywood

(CD Single), Reprise, 1