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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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3132. Pink Floyd – Childhood’s End

Pink Floyd

Suggested by Martyn in Croydon

Kate Bush was discovered by Dave Gilmour of Pink Floyd, so to a song written by Dave Gilmour…

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3131. Kate Bush – Hammer Horror

Kate Bush

Suggested by Heather in Devon

Sticking with the lion theme, a song from the album ‘Lionheart‘…

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3130. First Aid Kit – The Lion’s Roar

First Aid Kit

Suggested by Kay in Brighton

The last track had the lyric ‘It’s not quite a jaguar‘.  One thing that could be considered not quite a jaguar is a lion, so…

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3129. Madness – Driving in my Car

Madness

Suggested by Elvis from Mars

From major to minor, in particular the Morris Minor which features in the video for…

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3128. The Asteroids Galaxy Tour – Major

The Asteroids Galaxy Tour

Suggested by Jamie in Clitheroe

A classic video game is Asteroids, so…

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3127. Lana Del Rey – Video Games

Lana Del Rey

Suggested by Peter in Leeds

Another song by Warren Zevon was Werewolves of London, which was also the name of a 1980s video game (which was apparently impossible to complete due to being release in an unfinished state)…

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