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127. The Rolling Stones – Ruby Tuesday

The Rolling Stones

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Brian Jones played a recorder on the Stones’ ‘Ruby Tuesday’…

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126. Black Box Recorder – The Facts Of Life

Black Box Recorder

Suggested by Colin in Barnsley

Plain’. Sounds like: ‘plane’. Aeroplanes contain black box recorders. Et voila…

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FP-2VLQEv4c

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125. Roxy Music – Virginia Plain

Roxy Music

Suggested by Skye Hewitt

The title of ‘Up The Junction’ is only mentioned in the last line of the song. Much like Virginia Plain…

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OEalg62F8Zg

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124. Squeeze – Up The Junction

Squeeze

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Jools Holland is playing Fairport Convention’s 2007 ‘Cropredy Convention’. A big hit for Jools’ former band Squeeze…

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123. Fairport Convention – Si Tu Dois Partir

Fairport Convention

Suggested by Laura McKee

From one French lyric to another…

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AmmCSOpPzZc

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122. Patti Labelle – Lady Marmalade

Patti Labelle

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Honey is good on toast, as is marmalade…

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