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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779. The Pogues – Irish Rover

The Pogues

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A famous type of ship was “The Irish Rover”…

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778. Crosby, Stills & Nash – Wooden Ships

Crosby, Stills & Nash

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From Nick Drake to Sir Francis Drake, who used to sail in…

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777. Nick Drake – Hazy Jane Ii

Nick Drake

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“Life in a Northern Town” was dedicated to Nick Drake….

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776. Dream Academy – Life In A Northern Town

Dream Academy

Suggested by Jane Stewart

Morrissey is from “the North”…

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775. Morrissey – First Of The Gang To Die

Morrissey

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Stones can come from a quarry, so a track from the album “You are the Quarry”

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774. The Stone Roses – Made Of Stone

The Stone Roses

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Was the Maid of Orleans ‘made of’ stone?…

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