Dermot O'Leary Presents The Saturday Sessions explained

Dermot O'Leary Presents The Saturday Sessions
Type:Compilation
Artist:Various artists
Cover:Dermot O'Leary Presents The Saturday Sessions.jpg
Released:4 October 2010 (UK)
Genre:Various
Label:EMI
Prev Year:2007
Next Title:Dermot O'Leary Presents The Saturday Sessions 2011
Next Year:2011

Dermot O'Leary Presents The Saturday Sessions is a 2-disc compilation album of cover versions and acoustic versions from The Dermot O'Leary Show,[1] which takes place every Saturday afternoon on BBC Radio 2, released in the United Kingdom in October 2010.[2] Many of the artists featured were first introduced by English radio personality and television presenter, Dermot O'Leary.[3] [4] It hit Number 3 in the UK iTunes charts the week of its release.[5]

Track listing

Disc 1
  1. Mumford & Sons - "The Cave"
  2. Paolo Nutini - "Candy"
  3. Biffy Clyro - "Fight For This Love" (originally by Cheryl Cole)
  4. The Ting Tings - "Dub Be Good to Me" (originally by Beats International)
  5. Florence And The Machine - "Rabbit Heart (Raise It Up)"
  6. Ellie Goulding - "Jolene" (originally by Dolly Parton)
  7. Fyfe Dangerfield - "Call The Shots" (originally by Girls Aloud)
  8. Alesha Dixon - "Son Of A Preacher Man" (originally by Dusty Springfield)
  9. Keane - "Spiralling"
  10. Lily Allen - "Womanizer" (originally by Britney Spears)
  11. Athlete - "Bulletproof" (originally by La Roux)
  12. Will Young - "Golden Slumbers" (originally by The Beatles)
  13. Bat For Lashes - "Daniel"
  14. The Leisure Society - "The Last Of The Melting Snow"
  15. The Magic Numbers - "The Pulse"
  16. Ben's Brother - "Poker Face" (originally by Lady Gaga)
  17. The Dø - "On My Shoulders"
  18. The Hoosiers - "Wonderful Life" (originally by Black)
  19. Tom Baxter - "Back To Black" (originally by Amy Winehouse)
  20. Scouting For Girls - "Rockin' All Over The World" (originally by Status Quo)
Disc 2
  1. Elbow - "Grounds For Divorce"
  2. Paloma Faith - "New York"
  3. Kasabian - "Empire"
  4. Supergrass - "Beat It" (originally by Michael Jackson)
  5. Doves - "Kingdom Of Rust"
  6. Lissie - "Nothing Else Matters" (originally by Metallica)
  7. The Divine Comedy - "Time To Pretend" (originally by MGMT)
  8. Sia - "Day Too Soon"
  9. Ed Harcourt - "50 Ways To Leave Your Lover" (originally by Paul Simon)
  10. Editors - "It Ain't Me Babe" (originally by Bob Dylan)
  11. Scott Matthews - "Elusive"
  12. Alex Cornish - "Brothers In Arms" (originally by Dire Straits)
  13. Turin Brakes - "Sea Change"
  14. Imogen Heap - "Thriller" (originally by Michael Jackson)
  15. Gossip - "Heavy Cross"
  16. White Rabbits - "Kid On My Shoulders"
  17. Lisa Hannigan - "Playground Love" (originally by Air)
  18. The Temper Trap - "Sweet Disposition"
  19. Cerys Matthews - "Love Me Tender" (originally by Elvis Presley)
  20. Amy Winehouse - "Rehab"

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dermot O'Leary Presents 'The Saturday Sessions' . 11 March 2019.
  2. Web site: Various – Dermot O'Leary Presents The Saturday Sessions . discogs.com . 11 March 2019.
  3. Web site: 2009-02-01. [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r1110994|pure_url=yes}} The Saturday Sessions: The Dermot O'Leary Show]. allmusic.
  4. Web site: 2008-11-18. 60 SECONDS: Dermot O'Leary. Andrew. Williams. Metro. 2007-07-23.
  5. Web site: Official Album Downloads Chart Top 100 10 October 2010 - 16 October 2010 . Official Charts . 7 June 2019.