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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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3663. Chuck Berry – Beautiful Delilah

Chuck Berry

Suggested by Tetley in East Yorkshire

From Samson to Delilah…

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3662. Regina Spektor – Samson

Regina Spektor

Suggested by Dan in the Lake District

The Day of the Lord is a biblical term and theme used in both the Hebrew Bible, so to a song named after a character in the same bible…

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3661. Joy Division – Day of the Lords

Joy Division

Suggested by Nathalie in Norwich

The last track featured vocals from Traci Lords, so sticking with Lords…

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3660. Manic Street Preachers – Little Baby Nothing

Manic Street Preachers

Suggested by Mike in Birkenhead

You might put a baby in a crib, so…

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3659. The Cribs – Hey Scenesters!

The Cribs

Suggested by Johnny in Watford

Edwyn Collins produced the next track…

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3658. Edwyn Collins – Gorgeous George

Edwyn Collins

Suggested by Kaye in Brighton

‘Talk Talk’ is the name of a telecommunications company, as is ‘Orange’, so to Orange Juice’s lead singer, Edwyn Collins…

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