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21/08/2009

The week's final instalment of random daftness and planned oddities from the Dark Lord. Includes two hourly visits to the extensive music archive known as Lester's Library, and your musical contribution in the Listeners' Library. Submit your own choices by going to Alex's pages at bbc.co.uk/radio2.

3 hours

Last on

Fri 21 Aug 2009 03:00

Music Played

  • CeCe Peniston

    Finally

    • Now That's What I Call Music! 1992 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Keane

    Crystal Ball

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
  • Pixie Lott

    Boys & Girls

    • (CD Single).
    • Mercury.
    • 1.
  • The Doobie Brothers

    What A Fool Believes

    • The All Time Greatest Movie Songs.
    • Columbia/Sony Tv.
  • Gabrielle

    Give Me A Little More Time

    • The Best Of Woman To Woman (Various).
    • Polygram Tv.
  • Ben鈥檚 Brother

    Questions & Answers

    • (CD Single).
  • The Chiffons

    Sweet Talkin' Guy

    • Sweet Talkin' Guy - Sound Of 60's Gal.
    • Old Gold.
  • Tasmin Archer

    Sleeping Satellite

    • Woman (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv/Sony Tv.
  • Frankmusik

    Confusion Girl (Shame Shame Shame)

    • (CD Single).
  • Sly & the Family Stone

    Family Affair

    • Shades Of Soul (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.
  • Lester's Library: From the CD 'Bittersweet Batch' on Munich Records

    • Jesse Dee

      Slow Down

  • Sheila & B. Devotion

    Spacer

    • Best Disco Album In The World...Ever!.
    • Virgin.
  • R.E.M.

    Losing My Religion

    • R.E.M. - Out Of Time.
    • Warner Bros.
  • The Whispers

    It's A Love Thing

    • The Greatest 80's Soul W/Ender (Va).
    • Warner Strategic Market.
  • Amy Winehouse

    Love Is A Losing Game

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
  • MIKA

    We Are Golden

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
    • 1.
  • Fairground Attraction

    Find My Love

    • The First Of A Million Kisses (Expanded Edition).
    • Cherry Red Records.
    • 004.
  • James Morrison

    Please Don't Stop The Rain

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
    • 1.
  • 7 Worlds Collide

    Too Blue

    • Sun Came Out.
  • KT Tunstall

    Black Horse and the Cherry Tree

    • (CD Single).
    • Relentless Records.
  • The O鈥橨ays

    Darlin' Darlin' Baby (Sweet Tender Love)

    • The Greatest Hits Of Philadelphia.
    • Music Club.
  • Daniel Merriweather

    Impossible

    • Love And War.
  • Stephen Stills

    Love The One You're With

    • The All Time Greatest Rock Songs ....
    • Columbia.
  • Listener's Library: Suggested by Charley of Devon (From the CD Jazz on Parlophone)

    • Queen

      Don't Stop Me Now

      • Jazz.
      • Island.
      • 12.
  • Natalie Imbruglia

    Torn

    • 1999 Grammy Nominees (Various Artist.
    • Elektra.
  • David Gray

    Fugitive

    • (CD Single).
  • Saint Etienne

    You're In A Bad Way

    • True Brit (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.
    • 5.
  • Andrew Gold

    Lonely Boy

    • Super Hits Of The '70s - Have A Nice Day, Vol. 19 (Various Artists).
    • Rhino Records.
    • 1.
  • Lily Allen

    22

    • (CD Single).
    • Regal.
    • 1.
  • The Clash

    Rock The Casbah

    • The Singles.
    • Epic.
  • Roxette

    Listen To Your Heart

    • Missing You (Various Artists).
    • EMI.
  • Anthoney Wright

    Wud If I Cud

    • (CD Single).
  • Imelda May

    Johnny Got A Boom Boom

    • (CD Single).
    • Universal Classics & Jazz.
    • 1.
  • Rainbow

    Since You Been Gone

    • And The Road Goes On Forever Vol 1.
    • Debutante.
  • The Yeah You's

    Getting Up With You

    • (CD Single).
    • Universal.
    • 1.
  • Incognito

    Don't You Worry 'Bout A Thing

    • (CD Single).
    • Talkin' Loud.
  • Aztec Camera

    Oblivious

    • The Best Of Aztec Camera.
    • Warner E.S.P..
  • Lester's Library: From the CD: '25 Songs 25 Days' on Dolphin records

    • Mary Black

      New Frontiers

  • Scissor Sisters

    Take Your Mama

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.
  • Texas

    Inner Smile

    • (CD Single).
    • Mercury.

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  • Fri 21 Aug 2009 03:00

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