1977. The Clash – 1977

The Clash

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Martha My Dear is a song by The Beatles, who are one of the artists namechecked in the next song…

1976. Martha Wainwright – Factory

Martha Wainwright

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A singer-songwriter with famous parents (Loudon Wainwright III and Kate McGarrigle) is…

1975. Teddy Thompson – In My Arms

Teddy Thompson

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From Richard Thompson to his son…

1974. Richard & Linda Thompson – I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight

Linda Thompson, Richard & Linda Thompson, Richard Thompson

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From Lionheart to ‘Richard the Lionheart’ to another Richard…

1973. Kate Bush – Oh England My Lionheart

Kate Bush

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From English to England…

1972. The Jam – English Rose

The Jam

Suggested by Alastair in Keele

A rose link…

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.

1977. The Clash – 1977

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