The Chain (aka tune association) [Part 1]

[Lardyboy]

"Starship" on Kick Out the Jams was based on a Sun Ra lyric (and they gave him a co-writing credit for it).



Starship - MC5

cheers UM - shall inspect my vinyl copy later!

 

[Fnaar]

In a similar stylee....

Tramp the Dirt Down - Elvis Costello

Waiting For The Great Leap Forwards - Billy Bragg

aaah.... the great musical legacy of anti-thatcher songs!

 

[Lardyboy]

Margaret On The Guillotine - Morrissey

 

[simonali]

Maggie's Farm - Bob Dylan

 

[twentysix by twentyfive]

Baby stop Crying - Bob Dylan

 

[Fnaar]

Kid - The Pretenders

 

[mondobongo]

The Great Pretender - Freddie Mercury

 

[Haitch]

I Kissed the Spikey Fridge - King

 

[simonali]

The Once And Future King - Bloc Party

 

[Haitch]

Chick Magnet - Arthur

 

[Haitch]

Four Sticks - Led Zeppelin

 

[walker]

puppet on a string - Sandy Shaw


Uncle mort, for those of us that cannot see the link, can you explain what these links top the previous song's are

 

[Fnaar]

My Coo-Ca-Choo -Alvin Stardust (famous for having one hand in a leather glove)... anyone seen me coat?

 

[walker]

music sounds better - Stardust

 

[Fnaar]

Sounds from the street - The Jam