The Chain (aka tune association) [Part 1]

[Wolf04]

Tubthumping (I get knocked down) : Chumbawamba
Link: "I drink a lager drink"

Dedicated to Dayvo

 

[ComedyPilot]

Town Called Malice - The Jam

Link - Chumbawamba used to do benefit gig during the miners strike, the film Billy Elliot was set in the era of the miner's strike, Town Called Malice was in the soundtrack to the film Billy Elliot.....phew...again

 

[Wolf04]

Golden Brown: The Stranglers
Link: Jam fans buying both versions (studio & live) stopped Golden Brown from topping the charts according to EMI.

 

[Paulus]

Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds, The Beatles.

 

[Wolf04]

Sky Pilot : Eric Burdon

 

[ComedyPilot]

Summer Holiday - Cliff Richard

Link, the sun is in the sky, the light from the sun creates shadows, The Shadows played with Cliff Richard... Oh and I'm off on a summer holiday tomorrow to Bavaria.

 

[Wolf04]

Lady Sings The Blues :
Billie Holiday

 

[Fnaar]

Lady Sings The Blues :
Billie Holiday

Let Him Dangle- Elvis Costello
(link: Billie Holliday sang "Strange Fruit" which is about the lynching of a black bloke in USA by hanging him from a tree; Costello song is about the dubious hanging of Derek Bentley, a chap with 'learning difficulties', hanged for murder in 1950s, and posthumously acquitted only about 10 yrs or so ago)

 

[Wolf04]

Let Him Dangle- Elvis Costello
(link: Billie Holliday sang "Strange Fruit" which is about the lynching of a black bloke in USA by hanging him from a tree; Costello song is about the dubious hanging of Derek Bentley, a chap with 'learning difficulties', hanged for murder in 1950s, and posthumously acquitted only about 10 yrs or so ago)

Strange Fruit was banned from radio because it was claimed to induce suicides, well if Stephen Fry on QI is to be believed :-)
Err
In The Ghetto : Elvis 'The King' Presley

 

[Lardyboy]

Elvis - Sings AC/DC!!!!!!!


View: http://youtube.com/watch?v=Oo0k0VxAz-8&feature=related

 

[Keith Oates]

Love me tender - Elvis!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

 

[Wolf04]

Loves Me Like a Rock : Paul Simon

 

[Fnaar]

I am a cock rock - Simon & Garfunkel

 

[Haitch]

You are my Sister - Anthony and the Jonhnsons

 

[Wolf04]

You are my Sister - Anthony and the Jonhnsons

Link?