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3747. Cream – Deserted Cities of the Heart

Cream

Suggested by John in Southampton

Ice cream is often eaten as a dessert, so from dessert to deserted…

More obvious unmentioned link: from ice cream to cream…

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3746. Battles – Ice Cream

Battles

Suggested by Will in Durham

If you’re out in the sun requiring sunscreen, you might fancy some ice cream…

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3745. Baz Luhrmann – Everybody’s Free to Wear Sunscreen

Baz Luhrmann

Suggested by Louisa in Wymondham

The chorus of Mr. E’s Beautiful Blues is ‘goddamn right, it’s a beautiful day’, which, unless you’re reading sarcasm into it, would imply sunshine, for which you should wear sunscreen…

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3744. Eels – Mr. E’s Beautiful Blues

Eels

Suggested by Mike in Edinburgh

From Daisy Chainsaw to a track from the Eels album Daisies of the Galaxy…

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3743. Daisy Chainsaw – Love Your Money

Daisy Chainsaw

Suggested by Nick in Derby

From Richman to a rich man who has lots of money…

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3742. Jonathan Richman – Hey There Little Insect

Jonathan Richman

Suggested by Neil in Cheltenham

An ant is an insect, so…

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