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7877. The Streets – Blinded By The Lights

The Streets

Suggested by Laura in Troon, South Ayrshire

^ A lights link: From a track from Richard and Linda Thompson’s album ‘I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight’ to Blinded by the Lights…

 

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7876. Richard and Linda Thompson – The Great Valerio

Linda Thompson, Richard and Linda Thompson, Richard Thompson

Suggested by Mike in Stoke Golding

^ From wire, to a song about a tightrope walker on a wire…

 

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7875. Wire – Being Sucked In Again

Wire

Suggested by Phillip in Northumberland

^ From Restless to Restless Retro records which reissued the album ‘Chairs Missing’ by Wire…

 

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7874. New Order – Restless

New Order

Suggested by Ged near Northampton

^ Northside’s album was on Factory Records, so to a band who released a lot of music on the label…

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7873. Northside – Take 5

Northside

Suggested by Kev in Southampton

^ Timebox were once known as The Take Five, so to…

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7872. Timebox – Gone Is The Sad Man

Timebox

Suggested by Darren in Nomansland, New Forest

^ From ‘Farewell Mr Sorrow’ to ‘Gone Is The Sad Man’…

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