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Tenuous Links - Bank Holiday edition

Marc Riley plays his music loves from every era and genre.

It's a Tenuous Links special - Bank Holiday edition.
Like we needed a public holiday as an excuse to play a bunch of great tracks, all, in one way or another, connected.

Produced in Salford by BBC Audio North for BBC Radio 6 Music.

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Mon 31 Aug 202621:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Mercury Rev

    Goddess On A Hiway

    • Incredible.

  • Television

    Venus

    • Marquee Moon.
    • Elektra Records.
    • 2.

  • BC Camplight

    The Tent

    • A Sober Conversation.
    • Bella Union.
    • 1.

  • Cocteau Twins

    Pitch the Baby

    • Heaven or Las Vegas.
    • Capitol Records.

  • Dusty Springfield

    I Only Want To Be With You

    • NOW That's What I Call Jukebox Classics (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Swell Maps

    Foam Rubber Wedding

    • C21.
    • Tiny Global Productions.

  • The Rolling Stones

    It's Only Rock 'n' Roll (But I Like It)

    • It's Only Rock 'N' Roll.
    • Polydor Records.
    • 3.

  • Lieutenant Pigeon

    Mouldy Old Dough

    • The Best Of.
    • 7Ts.

  • Randy Alvey & Randy Alvey & The Green Fuz

    Green Fuz

    • Green Fuz.
    • Big Tex Records.

  • Punishment of Luxury

    Puppet Life

    • Laughing Academy.
    • Parlophone UK.
    • 1.

  • Portishead

    Sour Times

    • Dummy.
    • Polydor Associated Labels.
    • 2.

  • The String‐A‐Longs

    Wheels

    • Teen Beat (Various Artists).
    • Ace.

  • String Driven Thing

    It's A Game

    • Chris Adams.
    • Charisma.

  • Iggy Pop

    I'm Bored

    • Songs.
    • Arista.
    • 7.

  • Ty Segall

    Chrome

    • Chrome.
    • Drag City.

  • Dead Boys

    Sonic Reducer

    • Young, Loud And Snotty.
    • Rhino/Warner Records.
    • 1.

  • Goldie & the Gingerbreads

    Chew Chew Fee Fi Fum

    • Skinny Vinnie / Chew Chew Fee Fi Fum.
    • Spokane.

  • The Tubes

    White Punks On Dope

    • The Tubes.
    • A&M.
    • 8.

  • Micah P. Hinson

    Oh, Sleepyhead

    • The Tomorrow Man.
    • Ponderosa Music.

  • Oasis

    Rock 'N' Roll Star

    • Definitely Maybe.
    • Helter Skelter.

  • The Earlies

    Wayward Song

    • These Were The Earlies.
    • 679 Recordings UK. Ltd..
    • 3.

  • Bobby John

    Too Late

    • Ike Turner Studio Productions: New Orleans and Los Angeles 1963-65.
    • Ace Records.
    • 4.

  • Ike & Tina Turner

    River Deep - Mountain High

    • The Best Of The Rock'n'Roll Years Vo.
    • BBC.

  • Pink Floyd

    Welcome To The Machine

    • Wish You Were Here.
    • Columbia Records.
    • 002.

  • Eddie Floyd

    Knock On Wood

    • NOW That's What I Call 60s Soul (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • T. Rex

    Telegram Sam

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1972 (Various).
    • Premier.

  • Iceage

    Broken Bone

    • New Brigade.
    • What's Your Rupture?.
    • 7.

  • Flat Worms

    Plaster Casts

    • Antarctica.
    • GOD?.
    • 2.

  • The Jimi Hendrix Experience

    Are You Experienced?

    • MCA.

  • Hawkwind

    Silver Machine

    • The Best Prog Rock Album In The World.
    • Virgin.

Broadcast

  • Mon 31 Aug 202621:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music