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30/07/2012

Entertaining you through the night with his inspired daftness and eclectic music choices, it's Alex on the Best Time of the Day Show, including a new Record and Album of the Week.

Fight off those Monday blues by tuning in to Alex on the Best Time of the Day Show for a dose of night-owl comedy and fantastic music. There is a new Record and Album of the Week, Pause for Thought, two more unexpected tracks from Lester's Library and one from you from the Listener's Library. Beware, the Drums of Pun or the Mallet of Stupidity could go off at any time. You have been warned!

2 hours, 57 minutes

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Mon 30 Jul 2012 02:00
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Music Played

  • HOUR 1

    • Indeep

      Last Night A DJ Saved My Life

      • Soul Weekender (Various Artists).
      • Crimson.

  • Bill Haley and His Comets

    Shake, Rattle And Roll

    • Bill Haley And The Comets.
    • Bulldog.

  • Train

    50 Ways To Say Goodbye

    • Cailfornia 37.
    • Sony.
    • 5.

  • Kim Wilde

    Kids In America

    • Fantastic 80's Disc 2 (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.

  • Yes

    Wonderous Stories

    • Classic Yes.
    • Atlantic.

  • Noisettes

    That Girl

    • Contact.
    • Absolute.

  • Toto

    Africa

    • The All Time Greatest Rock Songs ....
    • Columbia.

  • Brian Hyland

    Sealed With a Kiss

    • Heartbeat - The 60's Gold Collection.
    • Global Television.

  • RECORD OF THE WEEK from the forthcoming CD, "DARK BLACK" (Mercury) out 29th October

    • Kristina Train

      Dream Of Me

      • (CD Single).
      • Mercury.
      • 1.

  • Todd Rundgren

    I Saw The Light

    • My Girl (Original 1992 Film S/Track).
    • Epic.

  • SWV

    Right Here

    • Now 26 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • LESTER'S LIBRARY from the CD, "BE HER MAN"

    • Chris King

      True (Alfie)

  • Eric Church

    Springsteen

    • Chief.
    • Wrasse Records.
    • 1.

  • HOUR 2

    • Van Morrison

      Jackie Wilson Said (I'm in Heaven When You Smile)

      • The Very Best Of Van Morrison.
      • Polydor.

  • The Cure

    Close To Me

    • The Cure - Staring At The Sea.
    • Fiction.

  • Karima Francis

    Glory Days

    • (CD Single).
    • Mercury.
    • 1.

  • Eagles

    Lyin' Eyes

    • (Single).
    • Asylum.

  • The Marvelettes

    When You're Young And In Love

    • Motown Hits Of Gold Vol.2 (Various).
    • Hitsville.

  • Ram Jam

    Black Betty

    • 25 Years Of Rock 'N' Roll: 1977 (Various Artists).
    • Connoisseur Collection.
    • 2.

  • Lemar

    Invincible

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony.
    • 1.

  • The Drifters

    Up On The Roof

    • Very Best Of Ben E.King & The Drifters.
    • Global Television.

  • Bruce Springsteen

    Dancing In The Dark

    • Bruce Springsteen - Greatest Hits.
    • Columbia.

  • Paloma Faith

    30 Minute Love Affair

    • Fall To Grace.
    • RCA.
    • 2.

  • Eddie Kendricks

    Keep On Truckin'

    • Dancing In The Street (Various Artis.
    • Universal Music Tv.

  • LISTENER'S LIBRARY from the CD, "AT THE 成人快手" (UMC) suggested by Tim James in Wales

    • Sandy Denny

      Whispering Grass

      • At The 成人快手: In Session.
      • UMC.
      • 17.

  • Del Amitri

    Roll To Me

    • Twisted.
    • A&M.
    • 007.

  • HOUR 3

    • 补鈥恏补

      The Sun Always Shines on TV

      • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
      • Sony Tv/Columbia.
      • 1.

  • Roxette

    Joyride

    • Roxette Hits!.
    • Capitol.

  • Simple Plan

    Summer Paradise

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.

  • The Housemartins

    Build

    • The Last King Of Pop.
    • EMI.

  • Enrique Iglesias

    Love to See You Cry

    • (CD Single).
    • Interscope.

  • Rumer

    Travelin' Boy

    • Boys Don't Cry.
    • Atlantic.
    • 4.

  • Otis Redding

    Hard to Handle

    • Dock Of The Bay (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.

  • ALBUM OF THE WEEK from the CD, "BLUR 21: THE BOX" (EMI) out now

    • Blur

      The Universal

      • (CD Single).
      • Food.

  • Rod Stewart

    Baby Jane

    • The Best Of Rod Stewart.
    • Warner Bros.

  • LESTER'S LIBRARY from the CD, "THE VERY BEST OF EDDIE COCHRAN" (EMI)

    • Eddie Cochran

      Lonely

  • Keane

    Sovereign Light Cafe

    • Strangeland.
    • Island.
    • 1.

  • The Moody Blues

    Question

    • Hits Of ... 69 & 70 (Vol.3).
    • Polydor.

Broadcast

  • Mon 30 Jul 2012 02:00
    成人快手 Radio 2

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