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8679. Wham! – Everything She Wants

Wham!

Suggested by Nikki in Lincoln

^ A Double A Side link: From ‘Precious’ by The Jam (a AA side) to the AA side of Wham!’s ‘Last Christmas’ which is this song …

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8678. The Jam – Precious

The Jam

Suggested by Gerry near Newbury

^A type of metal link: From gold which a precious metal to this song by The Jam … 

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8677. Prince – Gold

Prince

Suggested by Mark in Norway

^A gold & metal link: From Orielle which is a feminine name meaning ‘golden’ plus it’s from the album ‘Silver Dollar Moment’ to this song by Prince …

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8676. The Orielles – Let Your Dogtooth Grow

The Orielles

Suggested by Simon from Stafford

^An airplane engine link: A WWII plane the Mosquito used the Rolls Royce Merlin engine which was also used by the Handley Page Halifax, and Halifax is where this band is from …

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8675. Nina Simone – Funkier Than A Mosquito’s Tweeter

Nina Simone

Suggested by Dillon in Enfield, London

^A Turner Family link: From a song covered by Tina Turner to a song written by her elder sister Alline Bullock …

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8674. Tina Turner – Whole Lotta Love

Tina Turner

Suggested by Ciara in Belfast

^An album cover link: From The Last Shadow Puppets’ album ‘Everything You’ve Come to Expect’ which features a picture of Tina Turner to a Tina Turner song …

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