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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3273. Iron Maiden – Run to the Hills

Iron Maiden

Suggested by Colin in Barnsley

Someone (something?) who did magic tricks was Sooty. Nicko McBrain of Iron Maiden was a big fan of Sooty and has a Sooty figurine on his drums, so…

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3272. Joan As Police Woman – The Magic

Joan As Police Woman

Suggested by Kirsty in Edinburgh

A police link…

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3271. The Clash – Police on my Back

The Clash

Suggested by Sarah in Brighton

The last track was ‘1234’, which is a sequence of numbers. Another song with a sequence, in this case days of the week, is…

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3270. Feist – 1234

Feist

Suggested by Craig

From one Canadian artist to another…

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3269. Grimes – Genesis

Grimes

Suggested by Ross in York

From Genesis the band to Genesis the song…

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3268. Genesis – Watcher of the Skies

Genesis

Suggested by Colin in Barrow upon Soar

From Fleet Foxes to the Genesis album Foxtrot, and a track from that album…

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