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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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539. The Jam – The Modern World

The Jam

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From world to world…

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538. Neil Young – Rockin’ In The Free World

Neil Young

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Neil Young played this at the Nelson Mandela concert at Wembley…

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537. The Special AKA – Nelson Mandela

The Special AKA, The Specials

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The Very Rev Horace Dammers had a son called Jerry, who was in The Special AKA…

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536. Dusty Springfield – Son Of A Preacher Man

Dusty Springfield

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From the preachers to a preacher…

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535. Manic Street Preachers – A Design For Life

Manic Street Preachers

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The previous song was covered by the Manics, so…

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534. B.J. Thomas – Raindrops Keep Fallin’ On My Head

B.J. Thomas

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Gary Numan fronted the Tubeway Army, Paul ‘sounds like Numan’ Newman starred in Butch Cassidy & The Sundance Kid, which featured this song…

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