The BBC Sessions by Texas

Texas (band)

Texas are a Scottish pop band from Bearsden, near Glasgow, Scotland. They were founded by Johnny McElhone in 1986 and feature Sharleen Spiteri on lead vocals. Texas made their performing debut in March 1988 at Scotland's University of Dundee...

 was released September 24, 2007. It contains 24 tracks recorded live at the BBC

BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation is a British public service broadcaster. Its headquarters is at Broadcasting House in the City of Westminster, London. It is the largest broadcaster in the world, with about 23,000 staff...

 studios in London

London

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Between March 12, 1989 and October 18, 2003, Texas recorded ten sessions for the BBC Radio

BBC Radio

BBC Radio is a service of the British Broadcasting Corporation which has operated in the United Kingdom under the terms of a Royal Charter since 1927. For a history of BBC radio prior to 1927 see British Broadcasting Company...

 network, selected highlights of which are featured on this collection.

Disc 1

Richard Skinner 12/3/89

1. "Thrill Has Gone"
2. "Everyday Now"
3. "Future is Promises"
4. "Prayer for You"

Mark Goodier 8/4/89

5. "It Hurts Me Too"

Johnnie Walker 19/10/91

6. "Dream Hotel"
7. "Alone with You"

Johnnie Walker 11/12/93

8. "Fade Away"
9. "You Owe It All to Me"
10. "I Want to Go to Heaven"
11. "I've Got a Feeling"

Live Session 1/1/94

12. "I Don't Want a Lover"
13. "So in Love with You"
14. "Tired of Being Alone"

Disc 2

Mary Anne Hobbs 7/5/97

1. "Insane"
2. "Say What You Want"
3. "You're All I Need to Get By"

Jo Whiley 19/12/97

4. "Black Eyed Boy"
5. "Halo"

Simon Mayo 13/4/99

6. "Tell Me the Answer"
7. "In Our Lifetime"

Chris Moyles 7/10/03

8. "Carnival Girl"
9. "Say What You Want"

Jonathan Ross 18/10/03

10. "I'll See It Through"