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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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79. Nickel Creek – When In Rome

Nickel Creek

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From copper to nickel…

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78. Steve Earle – Copperhead Road

Steve Earle

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…which follows on to this song, which is about illegal stills making whisky…

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77. Thin Lizzy – Whiskey In The Jar

Thin Lizzy

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Whiskey was illicitly distilled in stills… so…

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76. Stephen Stills – Love The One You’re With

Stephen Stills

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Someone who auditioned to be in the Monkees was…

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75. The Monkees – I’m A Believer

The Monkees

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Robert Wyatt also covered the following tunes, also covered by…

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74. Robert Wyatt – Shipbuilding

Robert Wyatt

Suggested by John the Lockkeeper, Bingley

Written by Elvis Costello (and Clive Langer)…

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B6T9qp9XbRY

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