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1708. The Beatles – A Taste Of Honey

The Beatles

Suggested by Aidan Cowan from Ely, Cambs

The previous track is considered to be about Shelagh Delaney, who wrote the play ‘A Taste Of Honey’, so…

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1707. The Smiths – Sheila Take A Bow

The Smiths

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The last song featured Johnny Marr on guitar… he was also in…

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1706. Billy Bragg – Greetings To The New Brunette

Billy Bragg

Suggested by Tasha Pert

From a blondie to a brunette…

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1705. Blondie – I’m Always Touched By Your Presence, Dear

Blondie

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The word ‘R.E.M.’is used in the lyrics of the next song…

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1704. R.E.M. – World Leader Pretend

R.E.M.

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From Kate Bush to George ‘Dubya’, ex-World Leader…

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1703. Kate Bush – This Woman’s Work

Kate Bush

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Roses grow on a bush…

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