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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1899. The Temptations – My Girl

The Temptations

Suggested by Kenneth Yau (that's me!).

Sunshine is mentioned in the first line of the next song…

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1898. KC And The Sunshine Band – That’s The Way I Like It

KC And The Sunshine Band

Suggested by the blessed cheese-maker Martin in Redhill

Staying with ‘That’s the way’…

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1897. Billy Preston – That’s The Way God Planned It

Billy Preston

Suggested by John in Southampton

The last track also featured Billy Preston, so…

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1896. The Beatles – Don’t Let Me Down

The Beatles

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

A ‘let me down’ link…

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1895. Elvis Costello – Tonight The Bottle Let Me Down

Elvis Costello

Suggested by in Steven in Temple, London

From one bottle to another…

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1894. Gil Scott Heron – The Bottle

Gil Scott Heron

Suggested by Gordon Bennett (apparently) in Folkestone

A bird link…from a drake to a heron…

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