The Chain

A searchable database for BBC Radio 6 Music – Radcliffe and Maconie's The Chain, officially the longest listener-generated thematically linked sequence of musically based items on the radio.

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8050. Julian Cope – Wheelbarrow Man

Julian Cope

Suggested by Lynn in Lincoln

^ A brotherly link, from Amen, Brother to the line “I made up with my brother” which is in ‘Wheelbarrow Man’…

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8049. The Winstons – Amen, Brother

The Winstons

Suggested by Matt in Grassington in the Yorkshire Dales

^ Burning Spear’s real name is Winston Rodney, so to…

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8048. Burning Spear – No More War

Burning Spear

Suggested by Sean in Hull

^ Bombs are used in war, and also bombs are mentioned in this song…

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8047. William Onyeabor – Atomic Bomb

William Onyeabor

Suggested by Pam in York

^ From atom to atomic…

 

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8046. Thom Yorke – Atoms For Peace

Thom Yorke

Suggested by Dave in Exeter

^ A Tom link: From Buffalo Tom to Thom Yorke…

 

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8045. Buffalo Tom – Taillights Fade

Buffalo Tom

Suggested by Claire in Trawden, Lancashire

^ A buffalo link…

 

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