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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1001. Patti Smith – Because The Night

Patti Smith

Suggested by Ian Smith

Chuck was the name used by Peppermint Patty for Charlie Brown in the ‘Peanuts’ cartoon…

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1000. Chuck Berry – Memphis, Tennessee

Chuck Berry

Suggested by Peter Thorne

The River Doe runs through Tennessee…

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999. Ernie K. Doe – Here Come The Girls

Ernie K. Doe

Suggested by Stan aged 12, Powys (his mum, Kate Bull, was responsible for 500. T. Rex - 20th Century Boy)

And here come…

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998. The Beatles – Here Comes The Sun

The Beatles

Suggested by David Newland

The Times is a type of newspaper. So is the Sun…

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997. Prince – Sign ‘o’ The Times

Prince

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Sticking with signs…

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996. Richard Hawley – Born Under A Bad Sign

Richard Hawley

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Sticking with birthplaces…

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