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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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6345. The Beastie Boys – Shazam!

Beastie Boys

Suggested by Andy in Birmingham

^ The last track features the word Shazam! and is sampled in the next song…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J8-mAGS-o9o

 

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6344. Kool & The Gang – Open Sesame

Kool & The Gang, Kool And The Gang

Suggested by Tim in Ottery St Mary

^ In the tale ‘Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves’, Ali Baba uses the phrase ‘Open Sesame’…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N2bmnjeL3u0

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6343. John Holt – Ali Baba

John Holt

Suggested by Declan in Crewe

^ From Stealing Sheep to the 40 thieves who are mentioned in this song…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iGVLX8GDYA4

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6342. Stealing Sheep – Apparition

Stealing Sheep

Suggested by Phil in Manchester

^ Counting Out Time was on the album Lamb Lies Down On Broadway, so to…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AqVYDRM842s

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6341. Genesis – Counting Out Time

Genesis

Suggested by Simon in Derbyshire

^ A time link…

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6340. The Creation – Making Time

The Creation

Suggested by Paul in Shrewsbury

^ My Bloody Valentine were on the Creation label…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xpONvYyFvQ

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