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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8332. Split Enz – Sweet Dreams

Split Enz

Suggested by Andy in Brighton

^ From ends to enz…

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8331. Loose Ends – Hangin’ On A String

Loose Ends

Suggested by Martin in Canterbury

^ From violin to strings: A violin is in the strings section of an orchestra…

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8330. Kate Bush – Violin

Kate Bush

Suggested by Jenny on her way to Bath from Norfolk

^ From Siouxsie and the Banshees, to a song with banshees in the lyrics (‘Give me the Banshees for B.V.s’)…

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8329. Siouxsie and the Banshees – Helter Skelter

Siouxsie and the Banshees

Suggested by Sean in Chesham

^ At a fairground you might find a helter skelter…

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8328. James – Fairground

James

Suggested by Phil in Failsworth, Manchester

^ From carnival to fairground…

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8327. Natalie Merchant – Carnival

Natalie Merchant

Suggested by Mark on The Wirral

^ A tigerlily link: From La Roux’s Tigerlily to a track on Natalie Merchant’s 1995 album Tigerlily…

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