The Chain

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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6147. The Pointer Sisters – Yes We Can Can

The Pointer Sisters

Suggested by Pete in Streatham

^ From one Allen Toussaint song to another…

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6146. The Who – Fortune Teller

The Who

Suggested by Michael carp fishing in Cumbria

^ From Bennie and the Jets to a song originally recorded by Benny Spellman…

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6145. Elton John – Bennie and The Jets

Elton John

Suggested by Supercharged Susan from Hackney

^ From one song with fake applause, to another…

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6144. The Monkees – Listen To The Band

The Monkees

Suggested by James in Bradford

^ Peter Tosh was a famous unicyclist, as is Mike Nesmith of The Monkees…

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6143. Peter Tosh – Moses The Prophet

Peter Tosh

Suggested by Sarah in Newton Heath

^ Aaron was the brother of Moses…

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6142. Aaron Neville – Hercules

Aaron Neville

Suggested by Fanny from Aix-en-Provence

^ From one artist with two first names to another…

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