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247. The Marvelettes – My Baby Must Be A Magician

The Marvelettes

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Hocus Pocus is often said by magicians….hence…

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246. Focus – Hocus Pocus

Focus

Suggested by Roy Sainsbury - York

Take Me In Your Arms’ was written by the songwriting team Holland-Dozier-Holland. From Holland came…

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245. Doobie Brothers – Take Me In Your Arms

Doobie Brothers

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Jeff ‘Skunk’ Baxter played in the Doobie Brothers…

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244. Loudon Wainwright Iii – Dead Skunk

Loudon Wainwright Iii

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Supergrass, slang for strong cannabis, not unlike skunk…

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243. Supergrass – Caught By The Fuzz

Supergrass

Suggested by Nick

Previous song was covered by Supergrass (and both share a drugs theme)…

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242. Kenny Rogers & First Edition – I Just Dropped In…

Kenny Rogers, Kenny Rogers & First Edition

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“Tripped up on a cloud and fell eight miles high”….is a lyric in…

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