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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1947. The Cure – A Forest

The Cure

Suggested by Mark in Cumbria

Trees are often found in forests…

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1946. Pulp – The Trees

Pulp

Suggested by Corin in Camberwell

Scott Walker produced the following track…

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1945. The Walker Brothers – The Sun Ain’t Gonna Shine Anymore

The Walker Brothers

Suggested by Chris the Courier from Manchester parked up in Cirencester

McCoys are also a type of crisp… so are Walkers….

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1944. The McCoys – Hang On Sloopy

The McCoys

Suggested by Dom Hyde-Smith in Norwich

Sorrow’ was written by The McCoys, so here’s another tune by them…

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1943. David Bowie – Sorrow

David Bowie

Suggested by Keith in Keighley

From fat to the Thin White Duke…

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1942. Morrissey – You’re The One For Me, Fatty

Morrissey

Suggested by Cathy in Manchester

If you eat a lot you might become fat…

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