^ From bombs to guns…
7799. XTC – Melt The Guns
^ From bombs to guns…
^ From bombs to guns…
^ A roads link…
^ An art equipment link – from Pastels to a track with paint referenced in the lyrics…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VNvWWJ6YAOI
^ A harvest link…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JyeNv2T-UzI
^ John Leckie produced both The Fall and XTC…
^ From The Boomtown Rats to Boom Da Da Boom the working title of XTCs album Drums and Wires…
^ Desire Lines are paths made in grass…
Coral is found in the sea, so to the album Black Sea and this track from it…
Dance, Dance, Dance’s initial letters consist of three Ds, so to the 3D EP by XTC and this track from it…
From broadcasting/transmitting to receiving…
A green link…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hbhQURN9Szw
From Iggy Pop of The Stooges to ‘This is Pop’…
A happy link…
A king link…
‘I’m So Tired’ mentions Walter Raleigh who was imprisoned in the Tower of London for thirteen years…
You fly a helicopter, so…
A God link…
Roxy Music’s singer is Bryan Ferry…a ferry is a boat…and ‘Wait Till Your Boat Goes Down’ was a track by XTC, so here’s another track by them…
From Captain to other military titles…
Jethro Tull took their name from an 18th century agriculturalist…
Here’s another song about not having an education…
From Radio to Radios…
From one sergeant to another…
Kirsty MacColl was married to Steve Lillywhite, who produced XTC and…
Altogether now… “1-2-3-4-5…”
From Scritti Politti’s album Cupid & Psyche, sticking with Roman/Greek gods…
From white man to a track from their ‘White Music’ album…
Oasis used a leisure centre in Swindon as inspiration for their band name. Also from Swindon were…