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3867. Manic Street Preachers – You Love Us

Manic Street Preachers

Suggested by Colin in Barnsley

From Richie Havens to Richie Edwards, who was in the Manic Street Preachers…

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3866. Richie Havens – Freedom

Richie Havens

Suggested by Martin in Liverpool

The film Gone With The Wind was the basis for much of the film Django Unchained and a version of this song is on the soundtrack…

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3865. Rita and the Tiaras – Gone With The Wind Is My Love

Rita and the Tiaras

Suggested by Phil in Sheffield

From hurricane to wind…

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3864. Bob Dylan – Hurricane

Bob Dylan

Suggested by Unknown man in an unknown and slightly windy location

The Boy Racer was on the album Southpaw Grammar. Southpaw is a term for a left-handed boxer, so to a song about the boxer Rubin ‘Hurricane’ Carter…

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3863. Morrissey – The Boy Racer

Morrissey

Suggested by Kaye in Brighton

From Northside to a track from Southpaw Grammar…

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3862. Northside – Shall We Take a Trip

Northside

Suggested by Daniel in Reading

You Spin Me Round (Like a Record) was produced by Stock, Aitken and Waterman, a record-making team that became known as the ‘hit factory’, so to a record on the rather more revered label Factory…

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