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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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2115. Junior Walker & the All Stars – (i’m A) Road Runner

Junior Walker & the All Stars

Suggested by Margot (via Paul) in Cirencester

A stars link…

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2114. Belle and Sebastian – The Stars Of Track And Field

Belle and Sebastian

Suggested by Jonathan in Temple, London

Runners run on a track…

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2113. Dexys Midnight Runners – Breaking Down The Walls Of Heartache

Dexys Midnight Runners

Suggested by Elvis from Mars

From breakdown to breaking down…

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2112. Buzzcocks – Breakdown

Buzzcocks

Suggested by Nigel in York

From Lee Scratch Perry to a song from Buzzcocks’ Spiral Scratch EP…

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2111. Lee Scratch Perry – Jungle Lion

Lee Scratch Perry

Let us know in the comments if you were the one who suggested this link.

The last song was from Kate Bush’s album Lionheart, so taking lion as the link…

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2110. Kate Bush – Wow

Kate Bush

Let us know in the comments if you were the one who suggested this link.

Should’ve been a rock n roll star’ is a line from a Kate Bush song…plus, as the proverb goes, a Byrd in the hand is worth two in the Bush…

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