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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581. Laurie Anderson – O Superman

Laurie Anderson

Suggested by Melanie from Cambridge

From heroes… to a hero…

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580. David Bowie – Heroes

David Bowie

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Brian Eno was in Roxy Music. And he produced…

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579. Roxy Music – Ladytron

Roxy Music

Suggested by Matt

Radiohead took their name from a song (by Talking Heads). Another band, Ladytron, took their name from this Roxy Music song…

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578. Radiohead – Creep

Radiohead

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Jim Morrison was featured in the lyrics of Radiohead’s ‘Anyone Can Play Guitar’, from the Pablo Honey album. Also on that album is…

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577. The Doors – Love Her Madly

The Doors

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The ‘Prince Charming’ video featured Diana Dors, so how about…

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576. Adam And The Ants – Prince Charming

Adam And The Ants

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Manic Monday was written by Prince… hence…

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