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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1881. Nancy Sinatra – Bang Bang

Nancy Sinatra

Suggested by Heather in Bristol

Guns go bang…

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1880. Guns N Roses – Sweet Child O Mine

Guns N Roses

Suggested by Alec on the side of the A64 somewhere near York

A sweet link…

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1879. The Chiffons – Sweet Talkin’ Guy

The Chiffons

Suggested by Leigh from Birmingham

From suede to another material…chiffon…

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1878. Morrissey – Suedehead

Morrissey

Suggested by Johnathan in Ealing

A hair link: Blonde is a hair colour…and a type of hairstyle is a suedehead…

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1877. Blondie – X Offender

Blondie

Suggested by Declan in Brixton

From one song with a letter in the title to another…

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1876. Creedence Clearwater Revival – Susie Q

Creedence Clearwater Revival

Suggested by Winston Popplecock in Folkestone

The End was a song by The Doors which featured in the film Apocalypse Now…as did a version of the next song…

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