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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1529. Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel – Mr Soft

Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel

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The next song’s lyrics mention a ‘star man’ (‘Spot the Star man, rough and tumble…’)…

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1528. David Bowie – Starman

David Bowie

Suggested by Steve Goodair in Horbury

Sexy Boy is from Air’s album Moon Safari. To get to the moon you’d need a starship, so…

13 June 2013 update: changed title from Star Man to Starman.

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1527. Air – Sexy Boy

Air

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The last song begins with the French national anthem… the next track is by a band from France…

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1526. The Beatles – All You Need Is Love

The Beatles

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A love link…

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1525. Peter And Gordon – World Without Love

Peter And Gordon

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From world…to another world!

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1524. The Police – Spirits In The Material World

The Police

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The last song was from the album ‘Living in the Material World’….

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