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Monday 31/8/15

Well hello again, tonights show was an experiment. We done for the first time, a link, the idea being the first song we played will be linked (very badly) to the next song and so on, and the last song two hours later will have some sort of link to the first one. Understand? Yeah i agree, very confusing. Ok here is what we played and how they were linked to the next song, believe me, you will cringe at some of these links!!

JAM – START – A JAM IS A TYPE OF PRESERVE SIMILAR TO A MARMALADE, MARMALADES CAN COME IN VARIOUS FLAVOURS LIKE GRAPEFRUIT, LIME AND ORANGE, ORANGES AND LEMONS IS A CHILDRENS NURSERY RHYME WHICH CHILDREN COULD POSSIBLY LEARN WHEN THEY ARE AT SCHOOL, THE PLURAL OF SCHOOL IS SCHOOLS WHICH BRINGS US TO OUR FIRST LINK, ALICE COOPER – SCHOOLS OUT

ALICE COOPER – SCHOOLS OUT – ALICE IS A PREDOMINANTLY A GIRLS NAME AND SO IS MANDY, HELEN AND SUSAN, SUSAN BOYLE WAS A CONTESTANT ON BRITAINS GOT TALENT BACK IN 2009 WHICH WAS HOSTED BY ANT AND DEC, ANT AND DEC FIRST CAME TO FAME IN THE PROGRAMME BYKER GROVE PLAYING THE CHARACTERS PJ AND DUNCAN, ANOTHER FAMOUS DUNCAN WAS DUNCAN GOODHEW WHO WON A GOLD MEDAL AT THE 1980 WINTER OLYMPICS IN SWIMMING, YOU WOULD USUALLY GO TO A SWIMMING POOL TO SWIM HOWEVER YOU CAN ALSO SWIM IN THE SEA, A LAKE AND A RIVER WHICH BRINGS US TO THE NEXT SONG, JAMES BAY – HOLD BACK THE RIVER

JAMES BAY – HOLD BACK THE RIVER – THE WORLDS LONGEST RIVER IS THE NILE WHICH IS IN AFRICA, AFRICA IS THE SECOND LARGEST CONTINENT IN THE WORLD AFTER ASIA, ASIA CONTAINS COUNTRIES LIKE THAILAND, KUWAIT, JAPAN AND CHINA AND WHEN YOU THINK OF SONGS WITH CHINA IN THE TITLE, YOU NORMALLY THINK OF T’PAU AND CHINA IN YOUR HAND

T’PAU – CHINA IN YOUR HAND – A HAND IS ATTACHED TO YOUR ARM AND FORMS PART OF THE HUMAN BODY ALONG WITH A HEAD, FEET AND LEGS, OTHER THINGS WITH LEGS ARE ANIMALS, INSECTS AND TABLES, TABLES ARE OFTEN MADE FROM WOOD, WOOD COMES FROM TREES AND THERE ARE VARIOUS TYPES OF TREES LIKE AN OAK TREE, SILVER BIRCH AND JOSHUA TREE, THE JOSHUA TREE WAS AN ALBUM BY THE BAND U2 AND ONE OF THE SONGS FROM THAT ALBUM WAS WITH OR WITHOUT YOU

U2 – WITH OR WITHOUT YOU – U2 COME FROM DUBLIN WHICH IS THE CAPITAL CITY IN IRELAND, IRELAND IS PART OF THE UNITED KINGDOM ALONG WITH WALES, ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND, A POPULAR SCOTTISH DISH TO EAT IS HAGGIS WHICH CONTAINS THE HEART, LUNGS AND LIVER FROM A SHEEP AND ENCASED IN A SHEEPS STOMACH. MANY PEOPLE COUNT SHEEP TO GO TO SLEEP AT NIGHT AND IF YOU STRUGGLE TO GET TO SLEEP YOU COULD BE SUFFERING FROM INSOMNIA WHICH BRINGS US VERY NICELY TO FAITHLESS AND INSOMNIA

FAITHLESS – INSOMNIA – THE BAND FAITHLESS CONSIST OF MAXI JAZZ, SISTER BLISS AND ROLLO, ROLLO’S SISTER IS DIDO WHO APPEARED ON THE EMINIEM SINGLE STAN, STAN IS THE ABBREVIATED VERSION OF THE NAME STANLEY, FAMOUS STAN’S OR STANLEYS INCLUDE SIR STANLEY MATTHEWS, STAN COLLYMORE AND STAN LAUREL WHO WAS PART OF THE COMEDY DUO LAUREL AND HARDY, OTHER FAMOUS COMEDY DUOS ARE CANNON AND BALL, FRENCH AND SAUNDERS AND MORCAMBE AND WISE, MORCAMBE IS A TOWN IN ENGLAND IN THE COUNTY OF LANCASHIRE AND THE FLOWER OF LANCASHIRE IS THE RED ROSE AND THAT LINKS US TO POISON – EVERY ROSE HAS ITS THORN

POISON – EVERY ROSE HAS ITS THORN – CONTRARY TO POPULAR BELIEF, ROSES ACTUALLY HAVE PRICKLES AND NOT THORNS, THORN IN MY SIDE WAS A HIT SINGLE FOR THE EURYTHMICS WHO WERE DAVE STEWART AND ANNIE LENNOX, BEFORE THEY WERE THE EURYTHMICS, THEY WERE BOTH IN A BAND CALLED THE TOURISTS, A TOURIST IS A PERSON WHO TRAVELS FOR PLEASURE, THE COUNTRY MOST VISITED BY TOURISTS IN 2014 WAS FRANCE WITH 83.7 MILLION VISITORS, THE CAPITAL OF FRANCE IS PARIS AND SOMEONE BORN IN PARIS IS KNOWN AS A PARISIAN WHICH LEADS US TOO ADAM AND THE ANTS – YOUNG PARISIANS

ADAM AND THE ANTS – YOUNG PARISIANS – AN ANT IS AN INSECT THAT CAN STING LIKE A WASP AND A BEE AND STINGERS INJECT VENOM INTO YOU, OTHER ANIMALS THAT CAN ENVENOMATE YOU ARE SNAKES, THE WORLDS MOST DEADLIEST SNAKE IS THE INLAND TAIPAN FROM AUSTRALIA, OTHER AUSTRALIAN SNAKES INCLUDE THE BROWN SNAKE, COMMON DEATH ADDER AND THE TIGER SNAKE, TIGERS ARE THE LARGEST CAT SPECIES AND ARE OF THE GENUS PANTHERA OR PANTHER AND WHEN YOU THINK OF SONGS WITH PANTHER IN THE TITLE, YOU THINK OF ALL SEEING EYE FT TONY CHRISTIE AND WALK LIKE A PANTHER

ALL SEEING I FT TONY CHRISTIE – WALK LIKE A PANTHER – THE BLACK PANTHER IS PROBABLY THE MOST WELL KNOWN OF PANTHER SPECIES AND WAS ALSO THE NICKNAME OF THE MURDERER DONALD NEILSON WHO HAS A SIMILAR SURNAME AS THE MURDERER DENNIS NILSON. DENNIS NILSON IS CURRENTLY IN HMP FULL SUTTON ALONG WITH THE MURDERER JEREMY BAMBER, BAMBER GASCOIGNE WAS THE ORIGINAL HOST OF THE TV QUIZ SHOW UNIVERSITY CHALLENGE WHICH IS NOW HOSTED BY JEREMY PAXMAN, THE UK’S TWO MOST FAMOUS UNIVERSITY’S ARE OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE WHO COMPETE AGAINST EACH OTHER IN A BOAT RACE AND IF YOU WAS IN ONE OF THOSE BOATS, ITS POSSIBLE YOU MIGHT SAY TO ONE OF YOUR FELLOW CREW, PLEASE DONT ROCK THE BOAT WHICH LEADS US TO, ROCK THE BOAT BY HUES CORPORATION

HUES CORPORATION – ROCK THE BOAT – ANOTHER WORD FOR A BIG BOAT COULD BE A SHIP, SHIPS CARRY CARGO AND PEOPLE, OTHER FORMS OF TRANSPORT THAT CAN CARRY PEOPLE ARE PLANES AND TRAINS, TRAINS RUN ALONG A TRACK AND CAN BE POWERED BY ELECTRIC, DIESEL OR BY STEAM, TO POWER A STEAM TRAIN YOU WOULD OFTEN USE COAL WHICH HAS TO BE MINED, OTHER ITEMS THAT CAN BE MINED ARE FLINT, METALS AND GEMSTONES LIKE DIAMONDS, AND WHEN YOU THINK OF SONGS FROM 2009 WITH DIAMOND IN THE TITLE YOU THINK OF CHIPMUNK AND DIAMOND RINGS

CHIPMUNK – DIAMOND RINGS – APART FROM DIAMONDS, OTHER POPULAR GEMSTONES INCLUDE EMERALDS, RUBYS AND SAPPHIRES AND ARE OFTEN SEEN SET IN RINGS, RINGS CAN BE MADE FROM SILVER , PLATINUM OR GOLD, GOLD WAS A TOP 2 HIT FOR SPANDAU BALLET, ANOTHER FAMOUS SPANDAU WAS SPANDAU PRISON IN GERMANY, OTHER FAMOUS PRISONS INCLUDE THE BASTILLE IN FRANCE AND ALCATRAZ IN AMERICA, FILMS HAVE BEEN MADE ABOUT ALCATRAZ PRISON INCLUDNG ESCAPE FROM ALCATRAZ AND THE ROCK WHICH STARRED SEAN CONNERY, SEAN CONNERY WAS THE FIRST JAMES BOND IN DR NO BACK IN 1962, THE MOST RECENT BOND FILM WAS SKYFALL IN 2012 WHICH BRINGS US TO ADELE AND SKYFALL

ADELE – SKYFALL – ADELE WAS BORN IN TOTTENHAM, TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR FOOTBALL CLUB PLAY THEIR HOME GAMES AT WHITE HART LANE, THEIR BIGGEST WINNING SCORE AT HOME WAS 13-2 AGAINST CREWE, 13 & 2 ARE BOTH NUMBERS AND NUMBERS ARE USED IN EVERYDAY LIFE ALONG WITH LETTERS, IF YOU WRITE A NOTE TO SOMEONE THIS TOO CAN BE CALLED A LETTER AND YOU MAY WANT TO DELIVER IT IN PERSON OR IF YOU PUT IT INTO AN ENVELOPE AND WRITE THE PERSONS ADDRESS ON IT, YOU CAN POST IT HOWEVER, IF YOU PUT THE WRONG ADDRESS ON THE ENVELOPE THAT MEANS IT CANNOT BE DELIVERED AND THERFORE THE POST OFFICE MAY PASS IT BACK TO YOU WHICH IS OFTEN REFFERED TO AS RETURN TO SENDER, WHICH LEADS US TO THE NEXT SONG, ELVIS PRESLEY – RETURN TO SENDER

ELVIS PRESLEY – RETURN TO SENDER – ELVIS PRESLEY DIED ON 16TH AUGUST 1977, THE AMERICAN PRESIDENT AT THAT TIME WAS JIMMY CARTER WHO HAD MADE HIS FORTUNE FROM BEING A PEANUT FARMER, PEANUT OIL IS USED TO MAKE NITROGLYCERIN WHICH IS A MAJOR COMPONENT OF GUNPOWDER, THE GUN POWDER PLOT INVOLVED GUY FAWKES TRYING TO BLOW UP THE ENGLISH HOUSES OF PARLIMENT IN 1605 ON THE 5TH OF NOVEMBER AND WHEN YOU THINK OF SONGS WITH NOVEMBER IN THE TITLE IT CAN ONLY BE GUNS N ROSES – NOVEMBER RAIN

GUNS N ROSES – NOVEMBER RAIN – THE LEAD SINGER WITH GUNS AND ROSES WAS AXLE ROSE, AN AXLE ON A CAR IS ATTACHED TO THE WHEELS, CAR WHEELS HAVE TYRES ON THEM WHICH ARE MADE FROM NATURAL AND SYNTHETIC RUBBER, RUBBER SOLE WAS AN ALBUM BY THE BEATLES, BEETLES ARE A TYPE OF INSECT ALONG WITH FLIES, EARWIGS AND LADY BIRDS. INSECTS HAVE A TOTAL OF SIX LEGS WHERE AS ARACHNIDS HAVE EIGHT, ARACHNIDS ARE ALSO KNOWN AS SPIDERS AND THE BIGGER SPIDERS ARE CALLED TARANTULAS, TARANTULAS ARE BECOMING A POPULAR PET AND ARE OFTEN FOUND ON SALE IN REPTILE SHOPS ALONG WITH SNAKES AND WHEN YOU THINK OF SPIDERS AND SNAKES THERE IS ONLY ONE SONG THAT CAN BE PLAYED AND THATS BY JIM STAFFORD

JIM STAFFORD – SPIDERS AND SNAKES – STAFFORD IS THE COUNTY TOWN OF STAFFORDSHIRE AND HAS A LONG HISTORY OF SHOE MAKING, A SHOEMAKER IS KNOWN AS A CORDWAINER AND A SHOE REPAIRER IS KNOWN AS A COBBLER, A COBBLER IS ALSO A DISH CONSISTING OF FRUIT POURED INTO A DISH AND COVERED WITH A BATTER, BISCUIT OR SCONE, ALSO A COBBLER IS A TYPE OF FISH, FISH LIVE IN THE WATER AND CAN BE COLD WATER OR TROPICAL, TYPES OF TROPICAL FISH INCLUDE GUPPIES, PIRANAHS AND ANGEL FISH, AN ANGEL CAKE IS A TYPE OF LAYER CAKE, LAYER CAKE WAS A FILM STARRING DANIEL CRAIG WHO IS THE CURRENT JAMES BOND ACTOR, OTHER CHARACTERS THAT APPEAR IN BOND FILMS ARE MONEYPENNY, Q AND M AND OF COURSE BACK IN 1979 M WENT TO NUMBER 2 IN THE CHARTS WITH POP MUZIK

M – POP MUZIK – M IS THE 13TH LETTER OF THE ALPHABET, THE 20TH LETTER BEING T, TEA IS A TYPE OF DRINK AND IS THE MOST WIDELY CONSUMED DRINK IN THE WORLD AFTER WATER, WATER CAN BE FOUND IN STREAMS, LAKES RIVERS AND OCEANS, OCEANS COVER OVER 71% OF EARTH, EARTH IS A PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM ALONG WITH MARS, JUPITER AND VENUS WHICH BRINGS US TO SHOCKING BLUE AND VENUS

SHOCKING BLUE – VENUS – IN GREEK MYTHOLOGY VENUS WAS THE GODDESS OF LOVE, OTHER GREEK GODDESS WERE VESTA GODDESS OF THE HOME AND BELLONA GODDESS OF WAR, MARS WAS THE GOD OF WAR, A MARS BAR IS A VERY NICE CHOCOLATE BAR ALONG WITH A SNICKERS, SNICKERS WERE PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS MARATHONS, A MARATHON IS A RUNNING EVENT WHICH IS JUST OVER 26 MILES IN LENGTH, A MILE IS A FORM OF MEASUREMENT ALONG WITH A FOOT, A METRE AND A YARD, NEW SCOTLAND YARD IS THE HEADQUARTERS OF THE METROPOLITAN POLICE IN LONDON, THE MET POLICE WERE IN CHARGE OF INVESTIGATING THE JACK THE RIPPER MURDERS, ONE OF JACK THE RIPPERS VICTIMS HAD HER HEART REMOVED, IF JACK THE RIPPER HAD DONE THAT TO ALL HIS VICTIMS AND HAD HE STORED THEM ALL IN A JAR, HE WOULD HAVE HAD A JAR OF HEARTS WHICH LINKS US QUITE NICELY TO CHRISTINA PERRI

CHRISTINA PERRI – JAR OF HEARTS – JARS ARE OFTEN MADE OF GLASS AND A PERSON WHO MAKES GLASS IS KNOWN AS A GLASS BLOWER OR SOMETIMES A GAFFER, A GAFFER IS ALSO THE HEAD ELECTRIAN IN CHARGE OF LIGHTING IN A TV OR FILM CREW AND AS SUCH, HE MAY USE GAFFER TAPE, GAFFER TAPE CAN BE CONFUSED WITH DUCT TAPE, DUCT TAPE ORIGINALLY WAS MADE FROM DUCK CLOTH, A MALE DUCK IS KNOWN AS A DRAKE, CHARLIE DRAKE WAS A BRITISH ACTOR WHO HAD A HIT SINGLE WITH MY BOOMERANG WONT COME BACK, BOOMERANGS WERE FIRST USED BY THE INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIANS FOR HUNTING FOR FOOD, AN ANIMAL THATS BEING HUNTED IS REFFERED TO AS GAME, THERE ARE MANY DIFFERENT TYPES OF BOARD GAMES SUCH AS CLUDO, SNAKES AND LADDERS AND CHESS, TIM RICE WROTE THE MUSICAL CHESS WHICH CONTAINED THE SONG ONE NIGHT IN BANKOK SO THATS THE NEXT LINK, MURREY HEAD – ONE NIGHT IN BANGKOK

MURREY HEAD – ONE NIGHT IN BANGKOK – MURRAY MINTS ARE A SWEET MADE BY THE ENGLISH COMPAY BASSETTS WHO ALSO MAKE LIQUORICE ALLSORTS, SHERBERT LEMONS AND DOLLY MIXTURES, A DOLLY IS A DIMINUTIVE NAME FOR A DOLL BUT IT IS ALSO A TYPE OF TRAILER, A TRAILER IS ANOTHER NAME FOR AN ADVERT THAT COULD BE SEEN AT THE CINEMA OR ON TELEVISION, OTHER NAMES FOR TELEVISIONS CAN BE A TELLY, TV OR THE TUBE, THE TUBE IS A TERM OFTEN USED TO REFER TO THE LONDON UNDERGROUND AND IT WAS ALSO THE NAME OF A MUSIC SHOW FROM 1982 WHICH, AMONG OTHERS WAS PRESENTED BY JOOLS HOLLAND AND PAULA YATES. PAULA YATES WAS MARRIED TO BOB GELDOF WHO WAS THE LEAD SINGER WITH THE BOOMTOWN RATS WHICH LEADS US TO THE BOOMTOWN RATS – RAT TRAP

BOOMTOWN RATS – RAT TRAP – A RAT TRAP IS DESIGNED TO CATCH RATS AND A MOUSETRAP IS DESIGNED TO CATCH MICE, A FAMOUS MOUSE IS JERRY WHO WAS ALWAYS BEING CHASED BY TOM THE CAT, A TOM CAT IS A MALE CAT, A FEMALE CAT IS CALLED A QUEEN, THE BAND QUEEN HAD A HIT WITH I WANT TO BREAK FREE WHICH HAD A VIDEO OF THEM DRESSED AS CHARACTERS FROM CORONATION STREET, CORONATIONS STREET IS A LONG RUNNING TV SOAP, A BAR OF SOAP IS A SALT OF FATTY ACID, READY SALTED IS A FLAVOR OF CRISPS ALONG WITH ROAST CHICKEN AND SMOKEY BACON, BACON COMES FROM A PIGS BACK OR FROM A PIGS BELLY, BELLY DANCING IS A TYPE OF DANCE POPULAR IN THE MIDDLE EAST IN PLACES LIKE TURKEY AND EGYPT AND IF YOU WENT ON HOLIDAY TO EGYPT YOU MAY TRY TO COPY HOW THEY WALK WHICH WOULD MEAN YOU WOULD WALK LIKE AN EGYPTIAN WHICH BRINGS US TO THE BANGLES – WALK LIKE AN EGYPTIAN

BANGLES – WALK LIKE AN EGYPTIAN – EGYPT HAS GIANT PYRAMIDS MANY OF WHICH WERE TOMBS FOR THE PHARAOHS, THE MOST FAMOUS PHARAOH HAS TO BE TUTANKHAMUN WHO WAS A BOY WHEN HE BECAME A PHARAOH AND DIED AGED 18, AT 18 YOU CAN LEGALLY BUY ALCOHOL IN A PUB, VOTE IN ELECTIONS AND MAKE A WILL HOWEVER, AT 18 YOU CANNOT TEACH SOMBODY TO DRIVE A CAR. THERE ARE MANY CAR COMPANIES INCLUDING VAUXHALL, TOYOTA AND FORD, A FORD IS A SHALLOW PLACE WHERE A RIVER OR STREAM MAY BE CROSSED, A CROSS WITH AN IMAGE OF JESUS ON IT IS KNOWN AS A CRUCIFIX, CRUCIFIXION IS A TYPE OF EXECUTION ALONG WITH ELECTROCUTION, HANGING AND IN OLD TIMES, BEING BURNT AT THE STAKE, TO BURN SOMETHING YOU WOULD OFTEN NEED FIRE WHICH BRINGS US TO THE POINTER SISTERS – FIRE

POINTER SISTERS – FIRE – OTHER FAMOUS SISTERS ARE THE KARDASHIANS AND VENUS AND SERINA WILLIAMS, FRANK WILLIAMS IS THE FOUNDER OF WILLIAMS FORMULA 1 RACING TEAM, OTHER TEAMS INCLUDE RED BULL AD FERRARI, FERRARI RED IS THE COLOUR ASSOCIATED WITH THE FERRARI CAR BUT THE COLOURS REAL NAME IS ROSSO CORSA, THE CORSA IS A TYPE OF SMALL CAR MADE BY VAUXHALL, THEY ALSO MAKE THE ASTRA, THE MOKKA AND THE ADAM, FAMOUS PEOPLE CALLED ADAM INCLUDE THE ACTOR ADAM SADLER, SINGER ADAM ANT AND ADAM WEST WHO PLAYED BATMAN, BATMANS PARTER WAS ROBIN AND HIS BUTLER WAS CALLED ALFRED, ANOTHER FAMOUS BUTLER WAS MR HUDSON FROM UPSTAIRS DOWNSTAIRS WHICH LEADS US QUITE NICELY TO MR HUDSON FT KAYE WEST – SUPERNOVA

MR HUDSON FT KANYE WEST – SUPERNOVA – A SUPEROVA IS A STELLER EXPLOSION THAT BRIEFLY OUTSHINES A WHOLE GALAXY, GALAXY IS A TYPE OF CAR AND A MAKE OF CHOCOLATE, CHOCOLATE IS NORMALLY BROWN IN COLOUR BUT CAN ALSO BE WHITE, BLACK AND WHITE ARE THE COLOURS OF THE KEYS ON A PIANO, PIANO KEYS IN THE EARLY DAYS WERE MADE FROM SUGAR PINE WHICH IS THE TALLEST OF PINE TREES, PINE NUTS ARE A TYPE OF NUT ALONG WITH HAZEL NUTS AND CHEST NUTS, A CHEST IS A TYPE OF FURNITURE WITH A LID TO STORE THINGS IN AND IT IS ALSO A PART OF THE HUMAN BODY, IF YOU HAVE A CHEST INFECTION YOU MAY NEED TO SEE A DR AND GET SOME MEDICATION, MEDICATION CAN BE REFFERED TO AS DRUGS AND IF YOU TAKE DRUGS FOR YOUR CHEST INFECTION BUT YOU FIND THEY DONT WORK YOU COULD SAY THE DRUGS DONT WORK WHICH BRINGS US THE THE VERVE – DRUGS DONT WORK

VERVE – DRUGS DONT WORK – THE VERVE CAME FROM WIGAN, WIGAN ATHLETIC FOOTBALL CLUB PLAY IN LEAGUE ONE ALONG WITH BURY, PORT VALE AND SOUTHEND UNITED, SOUTHEND HAS THE WORLDS LONGEST PLEASURE PIER AND FAMOUS PEOPLE LIKE LEE EVANS, PHILL JUPITUS AND HELEN MIRREN HAVE LIVED THERE, HELEN MIRREN WAS IN THE TV PROGRAMME PRIME SUSPECT, A PRIME NUMBER IS A NUMBER THAT CAN ONLY BE DIVIDED BY ITSELF OR 1 SO THE SMALLEST PRIME NUMBER IS 2, 2 ON A DARTBOARD IS OPPOSITE THE NUMBER 12, 12 CAN BE KNOWN AS A DOZEN ALTHOUGH A BAKERS DOZEN IS INFACT 13 , 13 TO SOME PEOPLE IS AN UNLUCKY NUMBER, THIS PHOBIA IS CALLED TRISKAIDEKAPHOBIA, OTHER PHOBIAS INCLUDE A FEAR OF LONG WORDS, A FEAR OF PHOBIAS AND A FEAR OF STAIRS, STAIRS GO UP AND DOWN AND SO DO LIFTS, THE AMERICAN WORD FOR A LIFT IS AN ELEVATOR WHICH LINKS US TO AEROSMITH – LOVE IN AN ELEVATOR

AEROSMITH – LOVE IN AN ELEVATOR – THE COUNTRY WITH THE MOST ELEVATORS IS SPAIN WITH OVER 950,000, SPANISH PEOPLE OFTEN HAVE A AFTERNOON NAP WHICH IS KNOWN AS A SIESTA, SIESTA RHYMES WITH FIESTA WHICH IS A SPANNISH FESTIVAL OR PARTY, IT IS ALSO A MAKE OF CAR BY FORD, OTHER CARS MADE BY FORD INCLUDE KUGA, FOCUS AND THE MUSTANG, A MUSTANG IS ALSO A FEREL HORSE FROM NORTH AMERICA, HORSES ARE OFTEN USED TO PULL CARTS AND WERE USED IN THE 60S AND 70S AROUND TOWNS TO COLLECT UNWANTED HOUSEHOLD MATERIALS, KNOWN AS RAG AND BONE MEN, THE MOST FAMOUS TV RAG AND BONE MEN WERE STEPTOE AND SON WHOSE HORSE WAS CALLED HERCULES, HERCULES IN CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY WAS FAMOUS FOR HIS STRENGTH, TO BUILD UP YOUR STRENGTH YOU COULD GO TO A GYM AND SOMEONE WHO DOES REALLY WELL AT A GYM CLASS COULD BE A GYM CLASS HERO WHICH BRINGS US TO CUPIDS CHOKEHOLD

GYM CLASS HEROES – CUPIDS CHOKEHOLD – IN CLASSIC MYTHOLOGY, CUPID WAS THE GOD OF DESIRE AND IS OFTEN DEPICTED WITH A BOW AND ARROW, AN ARROW FLETCHING WAS OFTEN MADE FROM TURKEY OR GOOSE FEATHERS, MOTHER GOOSE IS OFTEN A CHRISTMAS PANTOMIME ALONG WITH ALLADIN AND CINDERELLA, AS SHE TRIES TO RETURN HOME BEFORE MIDNIGHT, CINDERELLA LOSES A SLIPPER, SLIPPERS ARE A SHOE THAT CAN BE WORN INDOORS AND CAN KEEP YOUR FEET WARM ALONG WITH SOCKS, SOCKS CAN BE OF VARIOUS LENGTHS RANGING FROM THE ANKLE UP TO THE KNEE, THE PATELLA IS A BONE IN THE KNEE AND IS OFTEN CALLED THE KNEECAP, A CAP IS A FORM OF HEADGEAR USED TO KEEP THE HEAD WARM, TYPES OF CAP INCLUDE BASEBALL CAPS AND FLAT CAPS, IF YOU SWAP THE T & P YOU GET A CAT FLAP, BIRDS FLAP THEIR WINGS TO FLY AND A TYPE OF BIRD IS A DOVE WHICH BRINGS US TO MADNESS – WINGS OF A DOVE

MADNESS – WINGS OF A DOVE – DOVES ARE VERY SIMILAR TO PIGEONS AND BOTH BIRDS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING MILK, MILK IS A LIQUID PRODUCED BY THE MAMMERY GLANDS OF MAMMALS SUCH AS COWS, SHEEP AND GOATS, MALE GOATS ARE CALLED A BUCK OR A BILLY WHERE AS A FEMALE GOAT IS NANNIE OR A DOE, A DOE CAN ALSO BE A FEMALE DEER, DEER LOVE TO EAT NUTS AND FRUIT, THERE ARE MANY DIFFERENT TYPES OF FRUIT AND ONE TYPE IS AN ORANGE, ORANGES ARE USED TO MAKE MARMALADE WHICH BRINGS US TO THE LAST SONG, MARMALADE – OB LA DI OB LA DA

MARMALADE – OB LA DI OB LA DA – MARMALADE CAN BE EATEN ON TOAST FOR BREAKFAST AND ANOTHER SPREAD USED ON TOAST AT BREAKFAST TIME IS JAM WHICH LINKS US BACK TO THE JAM WHICH WAS THE FIRST ARTIST PLAYED AND COMPLETS THIS LINK.

Monday 31/8/15

Well hello again, tonights show was an experiment. We done for the first time, a link, the idea being the first song we played will be linked (very badly) to the next song and so on, and the last song two hours later will have some sort of link to the first one. Understand? Yeah i agree, very confusing. Ok here is what we played and how they were linked to the next song, believe me, you will cringe at some of these links!!

JAM – START – A JAM IS A TYPE OF PRESERVE SIMILAR TO A MARMALADE, MARMALADES CAN COME IN VARIOUS FLAVOURS LIKE GRAPEFRUIT, LIME AND ORANGE, ORANGES AND LEMONS IS A CHILDRENS NURSERY RHYME WHICH CHILDREN COULD POSSIBLY LEARN WHEN THEY ARE AT SCHOOL, THE PLURAL OF SCHOOL IS SCHOOLS WHICH BRINGS US TO OUR FIRST LINK, ALICE COOPER – SCHOOLS OUT

ALICE COOPER – SCHOOLS OUT – ALICE IS A PREDOMINANTLY A GIRLS NAME AND SO IS MANDY, HELEN AND SUSAN, SUSAN BOYLE WAS A CONTESTANT ON BRITAINS GOT TALENT BACK IN 2009 WHICH WAS HOSTED BY ANT AND DEC, ANT AND DEC FIRST CAME TO FAME IN THE PROGRAMME BYKER GROVE PLAYING THE CHARACTERS PJ AND DUNCAN, ANOTHER FAMOUS DUNCAN WAS DUNCAN GOODHEW WHO WON A GOLD MEDAL AT THE 1980 WINTER OLYMPICS IN SWIMMING, YOU WOULD USUALLY GO TO A SWIMMING POOL TO SWIM HOWEVER YOU CAN ALSO SWIM IN THE SEA, A LAKE AND A RIVER WHICH BRINGS US TO THE NEXT SONG, JAMES BAY – HOLD BACK THE RIVER

JAMES BAY – HOLD BACK THE RIVER – THE WORLDS LONGEST RIVER IS THE NILE WHICH IS IN AFRICA, AFRICA IS THE SECOND LARGEST CONTINENT IN THE WORLD AFTER ASIA, ASIA CONTAINS COUNTRIES LIKE THAILAND, KUWAIT, JAPAN AND CHINA AND WHEN YOU THINK OF SONGS WITH CHINA IN THE TITLE, YOU NORMALLY THINK OF T’PAU AND CHINA IN YOUR HAND

T’PAU – CHINA IN YOUR HAND – A HAND IS ATTACHED TO YOUR ARM AND FORMS PART OF THE HUMAN BODY ALONG WITH A HEAD, FEET AND LEGS, OTHER THINGS WITH LEGS ARE ANIMALS, INSECTS AND TABLES, TABLES ARE OFTEN MADE FROM WOOD, WOOD COMES FROM TREES AND THERE ARE VARIOUS TYPES OF TREES LIKE AN OAK TREE, SILVER BIRCH AND JOSHUA TREE, THE JOSHUA TREE WAS AN ALBUM BY THE BAND U2 AND ONE OF THE SONGS FROM THAT ALBUM WAS WITH OR WITHOUT YOU

U2 – WITH OR WITHOUT YOU – U2 COME FROM DUBLIN WHICH IS THE CAPITAL CITY IN IRELAND, IRELAND IS PART OF THE UNITED KINGDOM ALONG WITH WALES, ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND, A POPULAR SCOTTISH DISH TO EAT IS HAGGIS WHICH CONTAINS THE HEART, LUNGS AND LIVER FROM A SHEEP AND ENCASED IN A SHEEPS STOMACH. MANY PEOPLE COUNT SHEEP TO GO TO SLEEP AT NIGHT AND IF YOU STRUGGLE TO GET TO SLEEP YOU COULD BE SUFFERING FROM INSOMNIA WHICH BRINGS US VERY NICELY TO FAITHLESS AND INSOMNIA

FAITHLESS – INSOMNIA – THE BAND FAITHLESS CONSIST OF MAXI JAZZ, SISTER BLISS AND ROLLO, ROLLO’S SISTER IS DIDO WHO APPEARED ON THE EMINIEM SINGLE STAN, STAN IS THE ABBREVIATED VERSION OF THE NAME STANLEY, FAMOUS STAN’S OR STANLEYS INCLUDE SIR STANLEY MATTHEWS, STAN COLLYMORE AND STAN LAUREL WHO WAS PART OF THE COMEDY DUO LAUREL AND HARDY, OTHER FAMOUS COMEDY DUOS ARE CANNON AND BALL, FRENCH AND SAUNDERS AND MORCAMBE AND WISE, MORCAMBE IS A TOWN IN ENGLAND IN THE COUNTY OF LANCASHIRE AND THE FLOWER OF LANCASHIRE IS THE RED ROSE AND THAT LINKS US TO POISON – EVERY ROSE HAS ITS THORN

POISON – EVERY ROSE HAS ITS THORN – CONTRARY TO POPULAR BELIEF, ROSES ACTUALLY HAVE PRICKLES AND NOT THORNS, THORN IN MY SIDE WAS A HIT SINGLE FOR THE EURYTHMICS WHO WERE DAVE STEWART AND ANNIE LENNOX, BEFORE THEY WERE THE EURYTHMICS, THEY WERE BOTH IN A BAND CALLED THE TOURISTS, A TOURIST IS A PERSON WHO TRAVELS FOR PLEASURE, THE COUNTRY MOST VISITED BY TOURISTS IN 2014 WAS FRANCE WITH 83.7 MILLION VISITORS, THE CAPITAL OF FRANCE IS PARIS AND SOMEONE BORN IN PARIS IS KNOWN AS A PARISIAN WHICH LEADS US TOO ADAM AND THE ANTS – YOUNG PARISIANS

ADAM AND THE ANTS – YOUNG PARISIANS – AN ANT IS AN INSECT THAT CAN STING LIKE A WASP AND A BEE AND STINGERS INJECT VENOM INTO YOU, OTHER ANIMALS THAT CAN ENVENOMATE YOU ARE SNAKES, THE WORLDS MOST DEADLIEST SNAKE IS THE INLAND TAIPAN FROM AUSTRALIA, OTHER AUSTRALIAN SNAKES INCLUDE THE BROWN SNAKE, COMMON DEATH ADDER AND THE TIGER SNAKE, TIGERS ARE THE LARGEST CAT SPECIES AND ARE OF THE GENUS PANTHERA OR PANTHER AND WHEN YOU THINK OF SONGS WITH PANTHER IN THE TITLE, YOU THINK OF ALL SEEING EYE FT TONY CHRISTIE AND WALK LIKE A PANTHER

ALL SEEING I FT TONY CHRISTIE – WALK LIKE A PANTHER – THE BLACK PANTHER IS PROBABLY THE MOST WELL KNOWN OF PANTHER SPECIES AND WAS ALSO THE NICKNAME OF THE MURDERER DONALD NEILSON WHO HAS A SIMILAR SURNAME AS THE MURDERER DENNIS NILSON. DENNIS NILSON IS CURRENTLY IN HMP FULL SUTTON ALONG WITH THE MURDERER JEREMY BAMBER, BAMBER GASCOIGNE WAS THE ORIGINAL HOST OF THE TV QUIZ SHOW UNIVERSITY CHALLENGE WHICH IS NOW HOSTED BY JEREMY PAXMAN, THE UK’S TWO MOST FAMOUS UNIVERSITY’S ARE OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE WHO COMPETE AGAINST EACH OTHER IN A BOAT RACE AND IF YOU WAS IN ONE OF THOSE BOATS, ITS POSSIBLE YOU MIGHT SAY TO ONE OF YOUR FELLOW CREW, PLEASE DONT ROCK THE BOAT WHICH LEADS US TO, ROCK THE BOAT BY HUES CORPORATION

HUES CORPORATION – ROCK THE BOAT – ANOTHER WORD FOR A BIG BOAT COULD BE A SHIP, SHIPS CARRY CARGO AND PEOPLE, OTHER FORMS OF TRANSPORT THAT CAN CARRY PEOPLE ARE PLANES AND TRAINS, TRAINS RUN ALONG A TRACK AND CAN BE POWERED BY ELECTRIC, DIESEL OR BY STEAM, TO POWER A STEAM TRAIN YOU WOULD OFTEN USE COAL WHICH HAS TO BE MINED, OTHER ITEMS THAT CAN BE MINED ARE FLINT, METALS AND GEMSTONES LIKE DIAMONDS, AND WHEN YOU THINK OF SONGS FROM 2009 WITH DIAMOND IN THE TITLE YOU THINK OF CHIPMUNK AND DIAMOND RINGS

CHIPMUNK – DIAMOND RINGS – APART FROM DIAMONDS, OTHER POPULAR GEMSTONES INCLUDE EMERALDS, RUBYS AND SAPPHIRES AND ARE OFTEN SEEN SET IN RINGS, RINGS CAN BE MADE FROM SILVER , PLATINUM OR GOLD, GOLD WAS A TOP 2 HIT FOR SPANDAU BALLET, ANOTHER FAMOUS SPANDAU WAS SPANDAU PRISON IN GERMANY, OTHER FAMOUS PRISONS INCLUDE THE BASTILLE IN FRANCE AND ALCATRAZ IN AMERICA, FILMS HAVE BEEN MADE ABOUT ALCATRAZ PRISON INCLUDNG ESCAPE FROM ALCATRAZ AND THE ROCK WHICH STARRED SEAN CONNERY, SEAN CONNERY WAS THE FIRST JAMES BOND IN DR NO BACK IN 1962, THE MOST RECENT BOND FILM WAS SKYFALL IN 2012 WHICH BRINGS US TO ADELE AND SKYFALL

ADELE – SKYFALL – ADELE WAS BORN IN TOTTENHAM, TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR FOOTBALL CLUB PLAY THEIR HOME GAMES AT WHITE HART LANE, THEIR BIGGEST WINNING SCORE AT HOME WAS 13-2 AGAINST CREWE, 13 & 2 ARE BOTH NUMBERS AND NUMBERS ARE USED IN EVERYDAY LIFE ALONG WITH LETTERS, IF YOU WRITE A NOTE TO SOMEONE THIS TOO CAN BE CALLED A LETTER AND YOU MAY WANT TO DELIVER IT IN PERSON OR IF YOU PUT IT INTO AN ENVELOPE AND WRITE THE PERSONS ADDRESS ON IT, YOU CAN POST IT HOWEVER, IF YOU PUT THE WRONG ADDRESS ON THE ENVELOPE THAT MEANS IT CANNOT BE DELIVERED AND THERFORE THE POST OFFICE MAY PASS IT BACK TO YOU WHICH IS OFTEN REFFERED TO AS RETURN TO SENDER, WHICH LEADS US TO THE NEXT SONG, ELVIS PRESLEY – RETURN TO SENDER

ELVIS PRESLEY – RETURN TO SENDER – ELVIS PRESLEY DIED ON 16TH AUGUST 1977, THE AMERICAN PRESIDENT AT THAT TIME WAS JIMMY CARTER WHO HAD MADE HIS FORTUNE FROM BEING A PEANUT FARMER, PEANUT OIL IS USED TO MAKE NITROGLYCERIN WHICH IS A MAJOR COMPONENT OF GUNPOWDER, THE GUN POWDER PLOT INVOLVED GUY FAWKES TRYING TO BLOW UP THE ENGLISH HOUSES OF PARLIMENT IN 1605 ON THE 5TH OF NOVEMBER AND WHEN YOU THINK OF SONGS WITH NOVEMBER IN THE TITLE IT CAN ONLY BE GUNS N ROSES – NOVEMBER RAIN

GUNS N ROSES – NOVEMBER RAIN – THE LEAD SINGER WITH GUNS AND ROSES WAS AXLE ROSE, AN AXLE ON A CAR IS ATTACHED TO THE WHEELS, CAR WHEELS HAVE TYRES ON THEM WHICH ARE MADE FROM NATURAL AND SYNTHETIC RUBBER, RUBBER SOLE WAS AN ALBUM BY THE BEATLES, BEETLES ARE A TYPE OF INSECT ALONG WITH FLIES, EARWIGS AND LADY BIRDS. INSECTS HAVE A TOTAL OF SIX LEGS WHERE AS ARACHNIDS HAVE EIGHT, ARACHNIDS ARE ALSO KNOWN AS SPIDERS AND THE BIGGER SPIDERS ARE CALLED TARANTULAS, TARANTULAS ARE BECOMING A POPULAR PET AND ARE OFTEN FOUND ON SALE IN REPTILE SHOPS ALONG WITH SNAKES AND WHEN YOU THINK OF SPIDERS AND SNAKES THERE IS ONLY ONE SONG THAT CAN BE PLAYED AND THATS BY JIM STAFFORD

JIM STAFFORD – SPIDERS AND SNAKES – STAFFORD IS THE COUNTY TOWN OF STAFFORDSHIRE AND HAS A LONG HISTORY OF SHOE MAKING, A SHOEMAKER IS KNOWN AS A CORDWAINER AND A SHOE REPAIRER IS KNOWN AS A COBBLER, A COBBLER IS ALSO A DISH CONSISTING OF FRUIT POURED INTO A DISH AND COVERED WITH A BATTER, BISCUIT OR SCONE, ALSO A COBBLER IS A TYPE OF FISH, FISH LIVE IN THE WATER AND CAN BE COLD WATER OR TROPICAL, TYPES OF TROPICAL FISH INCLUDE GUPPIES, PIRANAHS AND ANGEL FISH, AN ANGEL CAKE IS A TYPE OF LAYER CAKE, LAYER CAKE WAS A FILM STARRING DANIEL CRAIG WHO IS THE CURRENT JAMES BOND ACTOR, OTHER CHARACTERS THAT APPEAR IN BOND FILMS ARE MONEYPENNY, Q AND M AND OF COURSE BACK IN 1979 M WENT TO NUMBER 2 IN THE CHARTS WITH POP MUZIK

M – POP MUZIK – M IS THE 13TH LETTER OF THE ALPHABET, THE 20TH LETTER BEING T, TEA IS A TYPE OF DRINK AND IS THE MOST WIDELY CONSUMED DRINK IN THE WORLD AFTER WATER, WATER CAN BE FOUND IN STREAMS, LAKES RIVERS AND OCEANS, OCEANS COVER OVER 71% OF EARTH, EARTH IS A PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM ALONG WITH MARS, JUPITER AND VENUS WHICH BRINGS US TO SHOCKING BLUE AND VENUS

SHOCKING BLUE – VENUS – IN GREEK MYTHOLOGY VENUS WAS THE GODDESS OF LOVE, OTHER GREEK GODDESS WERE VESTA GODDESS OF THE HOME AND BELLONA GODDESS OF WAR, MARS WAS THE GOD OF WAR, A MARS BAR IS A VERY NICE CHOCOLATE BAR ALONG WITH A SNICKERS, SNICKERS WERE PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS MARATHONS, A MARATHON IS A RUNNING EVENT WHICH IS JUST OVER 26 MILES IN LENGTH, A MILE IS A FORM OF MEASUREMENT ALONG WITH A FOOT, A METRE AND A YARD, NEW SCOTLAND YARD IS THE HEADQUARTERS OF THE METROPOLITAN POLICE IN LONDON, THE MET POLICE WERE IN CHARGE OF INVESTIGATING THE JACK THE RIPPER MURDERS, ONE OF JACK THE RIPPERS VICTIMS HAD HER HEART REMOVED, IF JACK THE RIPPER HAD DONE THAT TO ALL HIS VICTIMS AND HAD HE STORED THEM ALL IN A JAR, HE WOULD HAVE HAD A JAR OF HEARTS WHICH LINKS US QUITE NICELY TO CHRISTINA PERRI

CHRISTINA PERRI – JAR OF HEARTS – JARS ARE OFTEN MADE OF GLASS AND A PERSON WHO MAKES GLASS IS KNOWN AS A GLASS BLOWER OR SOMETIMES A GAFFER, A GAFFER IS ALSO THE HEAD ELECTRIAN IN CHARGE OF LIGHTING IN A TV OR FILM CREW AND AS SUCH, HE MAY USE GAFFER TAPE, GAFFER TAPE CAN BE CONFUSED WITH DUCT TAPE, DUCT TAPE ORIGINALLY WAS MADE FROM DUCK CLOTH, A MALE DUCK IS KNOWN AS A DRAKE, CHARLIE DRAKE WAS A BRITISH ACTOR WHO HAD A HIT SINGLE WITH MY BOOMERANG WONT COME BACK, BOOMERANGS WERE FIRST USED BY THE INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIANS FOR HUNTING FOR FOOD, AN ANIMAL THATS BEING HUNTED IS REFFERED TO AS GAME, THERE ARE MANY DIFFERENT TYPES OF BOARD GAMES SUCH AS CLUDO, SNAKES AND LADDERS AND CHESS, TIM RICE WROTE THE MUSICAL CHESS WHICH CONTAINED THE SONG ONE NIGHT IN BANKOK SO THATS THE NEXT LINK, MURREY HEAD – ONE NIGHT IN BANGKOK

MURREY HEAD – ONE NIGHT IN BANGKOK – MURRAY MINTS ARE A SWEET MADE BY THE ENGLISH COMPAY BASSETTS WHO ALSO MAKE LIQUORICE ALLSORTS, SHERBERT LEMONS AND DOLLY MIXTURES, A DOLLY IS A DIMINUTIVE NAME FOR A DOLL BUT IT IS ALSO A TYPE OF TRAILER, A TRAILER IS ANOTHER NAME FOR AN ADVERT THAT COULD BE SEEN AT THE CINEMA OR ON TELEVISION, OTHER NAMES FOR TELEVISIONS CAN BE A TELLY, TV OR THE TUBE, THE TUBE IS A TERM OFTEN USED TO REFER TO THE LONDON UNDERGROUND AND IT WAS ALSO THE NAME OF A MUSIC SHOW FROM 1982 WHICH, AMONG OTHERS WAS PRESENTED BY JOOLS HOLLAND AND PAULA YATES. PAULA YATES WAS MARRIED TO BOB GELDOF WHO WAS THE LEAD SINGER WITH THE BOOMTOWN RATS WHICH LEADS US TO THE BOOMTOWN RATS – RAT TRAP

BOOMTOWN RATS – RAT TRAP – A RAT TRAP IS DESIGNED TO CATCH RATS AND A MOUSETRAP IS DESIGNED TO CATCH MICE, A FAMOUS MOUSE IS JERRY WHO WAS ALWAYS BEING CHASED BY TOM THE CAT, A TOM CAT IS A MALE CAT, A FEMALE CAT IS CALLED A QUEEN, THE BAND QUEEN HAD A HIT WITH I WANT TO BREAK FREE WHICH HAD A VIDEO OF THEM DRESSED AS CHARACTERS FROM CORONATION STREET, CORONATIONS STREET IS A LONG RUNNING TV SOAP, A BAR OF SOAP IS A SALT OF FATTY ACID, READY SALTED IS A FLAVOR OF CRISPS ALONG WITH ROAST CHICKEN AND SMOKEY BACON, BACON COMES FROM A PIGS BACK OR FROM A PIGS BELLY, BELLY DANCING IS A TYPE OF DANCE POPULAR IN THE MIDDLE EAST IN PLACES LIKE TURKEY AND EGYPT AND IF YOU WENT ON HOLIDAY TO EGYPT YOU MAY TRY TO COPY HOW THEY WALK WHICH WOULD MEAN YOU WOULD WALK LIKE AN EGYPTIAN WHICH BRINGS US TO THE BANGLES – WALK LIKE AN EGYPTIAN

BANGLES – WALK LIKE AN EGYPTIAN – EGYPT HAS GIANT PYRAMIDS MANY OF WHICH WERE TOMBS FOR THE PHARAOHS, THE MOST FAMOUS PHARAOH HAS TO BE TUTANKHAMUN WHO WAS A BOY WHEN HE BECAME A PHARAOH AND DIED AGED 18, AT 18 YOU CAN LEGALLY BUY ALCOHOL IN A PUB, VOTE IN ELECTIONS AND MAKE A WILL HOWEVER, AT 18 YOU CANNOT TEACH SOMBODY TO DRIVE A CAR. THERE ARE MANY CAR COMPANIES INCLUDING VAUXHALL, TOYOTA AND FORD, A FORD IS A SHALLOW PLACE WHERE A RIVER OR STREAM MAY BE CROSSED, A CROSS WITH AN IMAGE OF JESUS ON IT IS KNOWN AS A CRUCIFIX, CRUCIFIXION IS A TYPE OF EXECUTION ALONG WITH ELECTROCUTION, HANGING AND IN OLD TIMES, BEING BURNT AT THE STAKE, TO BURN SOMETHING YOU WOULD OFTEN NEED FIRE WHICH BRINGS US TO THE POINTER SISTERS – FIRE

POINTER SISTERS – FIRE – OTHER FAMOUS SISTERS ARE THE KARDASHIANS AND VENUS AND SERINA WILLIAMS, FRANK WILLIAMS IS THE FOUNDER OF WILLIAMS FORMULA 1 RACING TEAM, OTHER TEAMS INCLUDE RED BULL AD FERRARI, FERRARI RED IS THE COLOUR ASSOCIATED WITH THE FERRARI CAR BUT THE COLOURS REAL NAME IS ROSSO CORSA, THE CORSA IS A TYPE OF SMALL CAR MADE BY VAUXHALL, THEY ALSO MAKE THE ASTRA, THE MOKKA AND THE ADAM, FAMOUS PEOPLE CALLED ADAM INCLUDE THE ACTOR ADAM SADLER, SINGER ADAM ANT AND ADAM WEST WHO PLAYED BATMAN, BATMANS PARTER WAS ROBIN AND HIS BUTLER WAS CALLED ALFRED, ANOTHER FAMOUS BUTLER WAS MR HUDSON FROM UPSTAIRS DOWNSTAIRS WHICH LEADS US QUITE NICELY TO MR HUDSON FT KAYE WEST – SUPERNOVA

MR HUDSON FT KANYE WEST – SUPERNOVA – A SUPEROVA IS A STELLER EXPLOSION THAT BRIEFLY OUTSHINES A WHOLE GALAXY, GALAXY IS A TYPE OF CAR AND A MAKE OF CHOCOLATE, CHOCOLATE IS NORMALLY BROWN IN COLOUR BUT CAN ALSO BE WHITE, BLACK AND WHITE ARE THE COLOURS OF THE KEYS ON A PIANO, PIANO KEYS IN THE EARLY DAYS WERE MADE FROM SUGAR PINE WHICH IS THE TALLEST OF PINE TREES, PINE NUTS ARE A TYPE OF NUT ALONG WITH HAZEL NUTS AND CHEST NUTS, A CHEST IS A TYPE OF FURNITURE WITH A LID TO STORE THINGS IN AND IT IS ALSO A PART OF THE HUMAN BODY, IF YOU HAVE A CHEST INFECTION YOU MAY NEED TO SEE A DR AND GET SOME MEDICATION, MEDICATION CAN BE REFFERED TO AS DRUGS AND IF YOU TAKE DRUGS FOR YOUR CHEST INFECTION BUT YOU FIND THEY DONT WORK YOU COULD SAY THE DRUGS DONT WORK WHICH BRINGS US THE THE VERVE – DRUGS DONT WORK

VERVE – DRUGS DONT WORK – THE VERVE CAME FROM WIGAN, WIGAN ATHLETIC FOOTBALL CLUB PLAY IN LEAGUE ONE ALONG WITH BURY, PORT VALE AND SOUTHEND UNITED, SOUTHEND HAS THE WORLDS LONGEST PLEASURE PIER AND FAMOUS PEOPLE LIKE LEE EVANS, PHILL JUPITUS AND HELEN MIRREN HAVE LIVED THERE, HELEN MIRREN WAS IN THE TV PROGRAMME PRIME SUSPECT, A PRIME NUMBER IS A NUMBER THAT CAN ONLY BE DIVIDED BY ITSELF OR 1 SO THE SMALLEST PRIME NUMBER IS 2, 2 ON A DARTBOARD IS OPPOSITE THE NUMBER 12, 12 CAN BE KNOWN AS A DOZEN ALTHOUGH A BAKERS DOZEN IS INFACT 13 , 13 TO SOME PEOPLE IS AN UNLUCKY NUMBER, THIS PHOBIA IS CALLED TRISKAIDEKAPHOBIA, OTHER PHOBIAS INCLUDE A FEAR OF LONG WORDS, A FEAR OF PHOBIAS AND A FEAR OF STAIRS, STAIRS GO UP AND DOWN AND SO DO LIFTS, THE AMERICAN WORD FOR A LIFT IS AN ELEVATOR WHICH LINKS US TO AEROSMITH – LOVE IN AN ELEVATOR

AEROSMITH – LOVE IN AN ELEVATOR – THE COUNTRY WITH THE MOST ELEVATORS IS SPAIN WITH OVER 950,000, SPANISH PEOPLE OFTEN HAVE A AFTERNOON NAP WHICH IS KNOWN AS A SIESTA, SIESTA RHYMES WITH FIESTA WHICH IS A SPANNISH FESTIVAL OR PARTY, IT IS ALSO A MAKE OF CAR BY FORD, OTHER CARS MADE BY FORD INCLUDE KUGA, FOCUS AND THE MUSTANG, A MUSTANG IS ALSO A FEREL HORSE FROM NORTH AMERICA, HORSES ARE OFTEN USED TO PULL CARTS AND WERE USED IN THE 60S AND 70S AROUND TOWNS TO COLLECT UNWANTED HOUSEHOLD MATERIALS, KNOWN AS RAG AND BONE MEN, THE MOST FAMOUS TV RAG AND BONE MEN WERE STEPTOE AND SON WHOSE HORSE WAS CALLED HERCULES, HERCULES IN CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY WAS FAMOUS FOR HIS STRENGTH, TO BUILD UP YOUR STRENGTH YOU COULD GO TO A GYM AND SOMEONE WHO DOES REALLY WELL AT A GYM CLASS COULD BE A GYM CLASS HERO WHICH BRINGS US TO CUPIDS CHOKEHOLD

GYM CLASS HEROES – CUPIDS CHOKEHOLD – IN CLASSIC MYTHOLOGY, CUPID WAS THE GOD OF DESIRE AND IS OFTEN DEPICTED WITH A BOW AND ARROW, AN ARROW FLETCHING WAS OFTEN MADE FROM TURKEY OR GOOSE FEATHERS, MOTHER GOOSE IS OFTEN A CHRISTMAS PANTOMIME ALONG WITH ALLADIN AND CINDERELLA, AS SHE TRIES TO RETURN HOME BEFORE MIDNIGHT, CINDERELLA LOSES A SLIPPER, SLIPPERS ARE A SHOE THAT CAN BE WORN INDOORS AND CAN KEEP YOUR FEET WARM ALONG WITH SOCKS, SOCKS CAN BE OF VARIOUS LENGTHS RANGING FROM THE ANKLE UP TO THE KNEE, THE PATELLA IS A BONE IN THE KNEE AND IS OFTEN CALLED THE KNEECAP, A CAP IS A FORM OF HEADGEAR USED TO KEEP THE HEAD WARM, TYPES OF CAP INCLUDE BASEBALL CAPS AND FLAT CAPS, IF YOU SWAP THE T & P YOU GET A CAT FLAP, BIRDS FLAP THEIR WINGS TO FLY AND A TYPE OF BIRD IS A DOVE WHICH BRINGS US TO MADNESS – WINGS OF A DOVE

MADNESS – WINGS OF A DOVE – DOVES ARE VERY SIMILAR TO PIGEONS AND BOTH BIRDS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING MILK, MILK IS A LIQUID PRODUCED BY THE MAMMERY GLANDS OF MAMMALS SUCH AS COWS, SHEEP AND GOATS, MALE GOATS ARE CALLED A BUCK OR A BILLY WHERE AS A FEMALE GOAT IS NANNIE OR A DOE, A DOE CAN ALSO BE A FEMALE DEER, DEER LOVE TO EAT NUTS AND FRUIT, THERE ARE MANY DIFFERENT TYPES OF FRUIT AND ONE TYPE IS AN ORANGE, ORANGES ARE USED TO MAKE MARMALADE WHICH BRINGS US TO THE LAST SONG, MARMALADE – OB LA DI OB LA DA

MARMALADE – OB LA DI OB LA DA – MARMALADE CAN BE EATEN ON TOAST FOR BREAKFAST AND ANOTHER SPREAD USED ON TOAST AT BREAKFAST TIME IS JAM WHICH LINKS US BACK TO THE JAM WHICH WAS THE FIRST ARTIST PLAYED AND COMPLETS THIS LINK.

Monday 31/8/15

Well hello again, tonights show was an experiment. We done for the first time, a link, the idea being the first song we played will be linked (very badly) to the next song and so on, and the last song two hours later will have some sort of link to the first one. Understand? Yeah i agree, very confusing. Ok here is what we played and how they were linked to the next song, believe me, you will cringe at some of these links!!

JAM – START – A JAM IS A TYPE OF PRESERVE SIMILAR TO A MARMALADE, MARMALADES CAN COME IN VARIOUS FLAVOURS LIKE GRAPEFRUIT, LIME AND ORANGE, ORANGES AND LEMONS IS A CHILDRENS NURSERY RHYME WHICH CHILDREN COULD POSSIBLY LEARN WHEN THEY ARE AT SCHOOL, THE PLURAL OF SCHOOL IS SCHOOLS WHICH BRINGS US TO OUR FIRST LINK, ALICE COOPER – SCHOOLS OUT

ALICE COOPER – SCHOOLS OUT – ALICE IS A PREDOMINANTLY A GIRLS NAME AND SO IS MANDY, HELEN AND SUSAN, SUSAN BOYLE WAS A CONTESTANT ON BRITAINS GOT TALENT BACK IN 2009 WHICH WAS HOSTED BY ANT AND DEC, ANT AND DEC FIRST CAME TO FAME IN THE PROGRAMME BYKER GROVE PLAYING THE CHARACTERS PJ AND DUNCAN, ANOTHER FAMOUS DUNCAN WAS DUNCAN GOODHEW WHO WON A GOLD MEDAL AT THE 1980 WINTER OLYMPICS IN SWIMMING, YOU WOULD USUALLY GO TO A SWIMMING POOL TO SWIM HOWEVER YOU CAN ALSO SWIM IN THE SEA, A LAKE AND A RIVER WHICH BRINGS US TO THE NEXT SONG, JAMES BAY – HOLD BACK THE RIVER

JAMES BAY – HOLD BACK THE RIVER – THE WORLDS LONGEST RIVER IS THE NILE WHICH IS IN AFRICA, AFRICA IS THE SECOND LARGEST CONTINENT IN THE WORLD AFTER ASIA, ASIA CONTAINS COUNTRIES LIKE THAILAND, KUWAIT, JAPAN AND CHINA AND WHEN YOU THINK OF SONGS WITH CHINA IN THE TITLE, YOU NORMALLY THINK OF T’PAU AND CHINA IN YOUR HAND

T’PAU – CHINA IN YOUR HAND – A HAND IS ATTACHED TO YOUR ARM AND FORMS PART OF THE HUMAN BODY ALONG WITH A HEAD, FEET AND LEGS, OTHER THINGS WITH LEGS ARE ANIMALS, INSECTS AND TABLES, TABLES ARE OFTEN MADE FROM WOOD, WOOD COMES FROM TREES AND THERE ARE VARIOUS TYPES OF TREES LIKE AN OAK TREE, SILVER BIRCH AND JOSHUA TREE, THE JOSHUA TREE WAS AN ALBUM BY THE BAND U2 AND ONE OF THE SONGS FROM THAT ALBUM WAS WITH OR WITHOUT YOU

U2 – WITH OR WITHOUT YOU – U2 COME FROM DUBLIN WHICH IS THE CAPITAL CITY IN IRELAND, IRELAND IS PART OF THE UNITED KINGDOM ALONG WITH WALES, ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND, A POPULAR SCOTTISH DISH TO EAT IS HAGGIS WHICH CONTAINS THE HEART, LUNGS AND LIVER FROM A SHEEP AND ENCASED IN A SHEEPS STOMACH. MANY PEOPLE COUNT SHEEP TO GO TO SLEEP AT NIGHT AND IF YOU STRUGGLE TO GET TO SLEEP YOU COULD BE SUFFERING FROM INSOMNIA WHICH BRINGS US VERY NICELY TO FAITHLESS AND INSOMNIA

FAITHLESS – INSOMNIA – THE BAND FAITHLESS CONSIST OF MAXI JAZZ, SISTER BLISS AND ROLLO, ROLLO’S SISTER IS DIDO WHO APPEARED ON THE EMINIEM SINGLE STAN, STAN IS THE ABBREVIATED VERSION OF THE NAME STANLEY, FAMOUS STAN’S OR STANLEYS INCLUDE SIR STANLEY MATTHEWS, STAN COLLYMORE AND STAN LAUREL WHO WAS PART OF THE COMEDY DUO LAUREL AND HARDY, OTHER FAMOUS COMEDY DUOS ARE CANNON AND BALL, FRENCH AND SAUNDERS AND MORCAMBE AND WISE, MORCAMBE IS A TOWN IN ENGLAND IN THE COUNTY OF LANCASHIRE AND THE FLOWER OF LANCASHIRE IS THE RED ROSE AND THAT LINKS US TO POISON – EVERY ROSE HAS ITS THORN

POISON – EVERY ROSE HAS ITS THORN – CONTRARY TO POPULAR BELIEF, ROSES ACTUALLY HAVE PRICKLES AND NOT THORNS, THORN IN MY SIDE WAS A HIT SINGLE FOR THE EURYTHMICS WHO WERE DAVE STEWART AND ANNIE LENNOX, BEFORE THEY WERE THE EURYTHMICS, THEY WERE BOTH IN A BAND CALLED THE TOURISTS, A TOURIST IS A PERSON WHO TRAVELS FOR PLEASURE, THE COUNTRY MOST VISITED BY TOURISTS IN 2014 WAS FRANCE WITH 83.7 MILLION VISITORS, THE CAPITAL OF FRANCE IS PARIS AND SOMEONE BORN IN PARIS IS KNOWN AS A PARISIAN WHICH LEADS US TOO ADAM AND THE ANTS – YOUNG PARISIANS

ADAM AND THE ANTS – YOUNG PARISIANS – AN ANT IS AN INSECT THAT CAN STING LIKE A WASP AND A BEE AND STINGERS INJECT VENOM INTO YOU, OTHER ANIMALS THAT CAN ENVENOMATE YOU ARE SNAKES, THE WORLDS MOST DEADLIEST SNAKE IS THE INLAND TAIPAN FROM AUSTRALIA, OTHER AUSTRALIAN SNAKES INCLUDE THE BROWN SNAKE, COMMON DEATH ADDER AND THE TIGER SNAKE, TIGERS ARE THE LARGEST CAT SPECIES AND ARE OF THE GENUS PANTHERA OR PANTHER AND WHEN YOU THINK OF SONGS WITH PANTHER IN THE TITLE, YOU THINK OF ALL SEEING EYE FT TONY CHRISTIE AND WALK LIKE A PANTHER

ALL SEEING I FT TONY CHRISTIE – WALK LIKE A PANTHER – THE BLACK PANTHER IS PROBABLY THE MOST WELL KNOWN OF PANTHER SPECIES AND WAS ALSO THE NICKNAME OF THE MURDERER DONALD NEILSON WHO HAS A SIMILAR SURNAME AS THE MURDERER DENNIS NILSON. DENNIS NILSON IS CURRENTLY IN HMP FULL SUTTON ALONG WITH THE MURDERER JEREMY BAMBER, BAMBER GASCOIGNE WAS THE ORIGINAL HOST OF THE TV QUIZ SHOW UNIVERSITY CHALLENGE WHICH IS NOW HOSTED BY JEREMY PAXMAN, THE UK’S TWO MOST FAMOUS UNIVERSITY’S ARE OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE WHO COMPETE AGAINST EACH OTHER IN A BOAT RACE AND IF YOU WAS IN ONE OF THOSE BOATS, ITS POSSIBLE YOU MIGHT SAY TO ONE OF YOUR FELLOW CREW, PLEASE DONT ROCK THE BOAT WHICH LEADS US TO, ROCK THE BOAT BY HUES CORPORATION

HUES CORPORATION – ROCK THE BOAT – ANOTHER WORD FOR A BIG BOAT COULD BE A SHIP, SHIPS CARRY CARGO AND PEOPLE, OTHER FORMS OF TRANSPORT THAT CAN CARRY PEOPLE ARE PLANES AND TRAINS, TRAINS RUN ALONG A TRACK AND CAN BE POWERED BY ELECTRIC, DIESEL OR BY STEAM, TO POWER A STEAM TRAIN YOU WOULD OFTEN USE COAL WHICH HAS TO BE MINED, OTHER ITEMS THAT CAN BE MINED ARE FLINT, METALS AND GEMSTONES LIKE DIAMONDS, AND WHEN YOU THINK OF SONGS FROM 2009 WITH DIAMOND IN THE TITLE YOU THINK OF CHIPMUNK AND DIAMOND RINGS

CHIPMUNK – DIAMOND RINGS – APART FROM DIAMONDS, OTHER POPULAR GEMSTONES INCLUDE EMERALDS, RUBYS AND SAPPHIRES AND ARE OFTEN SEEN SET IN RINGS, RINGS CAN BE MADE FROM SILVER , PLATINUM OR GOLD, GOLD WAS A TOP 2 HIT FOR SPANDAU BALLET, ANOTHER FAMOUS SPANDAU WAS SPANDAU PRISON IN GERMANY, OTHER FAMOUS PRISONS INCLUDE THE BASTILLE IN FRANCE AND ALCATRAZ IN AMERICA, FILMS HAVE BEEN MADE ABOUT ALCATRAZ PRISON INCLUDNG ESCAPE FROM ALCATRAZ AND THE ROCK WHICH STARRED SEAN CONNERY, SEAN CONNERY WAS THE FIRST JAMES BOND IN DR NO BACK IN 1962, THE MOST RECENT BOND FILM WAS SKYFALL IN 2012 WHICH BRINGS US TO ADELE AND SKYFALL

ADELE – SKYFALL – ADELE WAS BORN IN TOTTENHAM, TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR FOOTBALL CLUB PLAY THEIR HOME GAMES AT WHITE HART LANE, THEIR BIGGEST WINNING SCORE AT HOME WAS 13-2 AGAINST CREWE, 13 & 2 ARE BOTH NUMBERS AND NUMBERS ARE USED IN EVERYDAY LIFE ALONG WITH LETTERS, IF YOU WRITE A NOTE TO SOMEONE THIS TOO CAN BE CALLED A LETTER AND YOU MAY WANT TO DELIVER IT IN PERSON OR IF YOU PUT IT INTO AN ENVELOPE AND WRITE THE PERSONS ADDRESS ON IT, YOU CAN POST IT HOWEVER, IF YOU PUT THE WRONG ADDRESS ON THE ENVELOPE THAT MEANS IT CANNOT BE DELIVERED AND THERFORE THE POST OFFICE MAY PASS IT BACK TO YOU WHICH IS OFTEN REFFERED TO AS RETURN TO SENDER, WHICH LEADS US TO THE NEXT SONG, ELVIS PRESLEY – RETURN TO SENDER

ELVIS PRESLEY – RETURN TO SENDER – ELVIS PRESLEY DIED ON 16TH AUGUST 1977, THE AMERICAN PRESIDENT AT THAT TIME WAS JIMMY CARTER WHO HAD MADE HIS FORTUNE FROM BEING A PEANUT FARMER, PEANUT OIL IS USED TO MAKE NITROGLYCERIN WHICH IS A MAJOR COMPONENT OF GUNPOWDER, THE GUN POWDER PLOT INVOLVED GUY FAWKES TRYING TO BLOW UP THE ENGLISH HOUSES OF PARLIMENT IN 1605 ON THE 5TH OF NOVEMBER AND WHEN YOU THINK OF SONGS WITH NOVEMBER IN THE TITLE IT CAN ONLY BE GUNS N ROSES – NOVEMBER RAIN

GUNS N ROSES – NOVEMBER RAIN – THE LEAD SINGER WITH GUNS AND ROSES WAS AXLE ROSE, AN AXLE ON A CAR IS ATTACHED TO THE WHEELS, CAR WHEELS HAVE TYRES ON THEM WHICH ARE MADE FROM NATURAL AND SYNTHETIC RUBBER, RUBBER SOLE WAS AN ALBUM BY THE BEATLES, BEETLES ARE A TYPE OF INSECT ALONG WITH FLIES, EARWIGS AND LADY BIRDS. INSECTS HAVE A TOTAL OF SIX LEGS WHERE AS ARACHNIDS HAVE EIGHT, ARACHNIDS ARE ALSO KNOWN AS SPIDERS AND THE BIGGER SPIDERS ARE CALLED TARANTULAS, TARANTULAS ARE BECOMING A POPULAR PET AND ARE OFTEN FOUND ON SALE IN REPTILE SHOPS ALONG WITH SNAKES AND WHEN YOU THINK OF SPIDERS AND SNAKES THERE IS ONLY ONE SONG THAT CAN BE PLAYED AND THATS BY JIM STAFFORD

JIM STAFFORD – SPIDERS AND SNAKES – STAFFORD IS THE COUNTY TOWN OF STAFFORDSHIRE AND HAS A LONG HISTORY OF SHOE MAKING, A SHOEMAKER IS KNOWN AS A CORDWAINER AND A SHOE REPAIRER IS KNOWN AS A COBBLER, A COBBLER IS ALSO A DISH CONSISTING OF FRUIT POURED INTO A DISH AND COVERED WITH A BATTER, BISCUIT OR SCONE, ALSO A COBBLER IS A TYPE OF FISH, FISH LIVE IN THE WATER AND CAN BE COLD WATER OR TROPICAL, TYPES OF TROPICAL FISH INCLUDE GUPPIES, PIRANAHS AND ANGEL FISH, AN ANGEL CAKE IS A TYPE OF LAYER CAKE, LAYER CAKE WAS A FILM STARRING DANIEL CRAIG WHO IS THE CURRENT JAMES BOND ACTOR, OTHER CHARACTERS THAT APPEAR IN BOND FILMS ARE MONEYPENNY, Q AND M AND OF COURSE BACK IN 1979 M WENT TO NUMBER 2 IN THE CHARTS WITH POP MUZIK

M – POP MUZIK – M IS THE 13TH LETTER OF THE ALPHABET, THE 20TH LETTER BEING T, TEA IS A TYPE OF DRINK AND IS THE MOST WIDELY CONSUMED DRINK IN THE WORLD AFTER WATER, WATER CAN BE FOUND IN STREAMS, LAKES RIVERS AND OCEANS, OCEANS COVER OVER 71% OF EARTH, EARTH IS A PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM ALONG WITH MARS, JUPITER AND VENUS WHICH BRINGS US TO SHOCKING BLUE AND VENUS

SHOCKING BLUE – VENUS – IN GREEK MYTHOLOGY VENUS WAS THE GODDESS OF LOVE, OTHER GREEK GODDESS WERE VESTA GODDESS OF THE HOME AND BELLONA GODDESS OF WAR, MARS WAS THE GOD OF WAR, A MARS BAR IS A VERY NICE CHOCOLATE BAR ALONG WITH A SNICKERS, SNICKERS WERE PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS MARATHONS, A MARATHON IS A RUNNING EVENT WHICH IS JUST OVER 26 MILES IN LENGTH, A MILE IS A FORM OF MEASUREMENT ALONG WITH A FOOT, A METRE AND A YARD, NEW SCOTLAND YARD IS THE HEADQUARTERS OF THE METROPOLITAN POLICE IN LONDON, THE MET POLICE WERE IN CHARGE OF INVESTIGATING THE JACK THE RIPPER MURDERS, ONE OF JACK THE RIPPERS VICTIMS HAD HER HEART REMOVED, IF JACK THE RIPPER HAD DONE THAT TO ALL HIS VICTIMS AND HAD HE STORED THEM ALL IN A JAR, HE WOULD HAVE HAD A JAR OF HEARTS WHICH LINKS US QUITE NICELY TO CHRISTINA PERRI

CHRISTINA PERRI – JAR OF HEARTS – JARS ARE OFTEN MADE OF GLASS AND A PERSON WHO MAKES GLASS IS KNOWN AS A GLASS BLOWER OR SOMETIMES A GAFFER, A GAFFER IS ALSO THE HEAD ELECTRIAN IN CHARGE OF LIGHTING IN A TV OR FILM CREW AND AS SUCH, HE MAY USE GAFFER TAPE, GAFFER TAPE CAN BE CONFUSED WITH DUCT TAPE, DUCT TAPE ORIGINALLY WAS MADE FROM DUCK CLOTH, A MALE DUCK IS KNOWN AS A DRAKE, CHARLIE DRAKE WAS A BRITISH ACTOR WHO HAD A HIT SINGLE WITH MY BOOMERANG WONT COME BACK, BOOMERANGS WERE FIRST USED BY THE INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIANS FOR HUNTING FOR FOOD, AN ANIMAL THATS BEING HUNTED IS REFFERED TO AS GAME, THERE ARE MANY DIFFERENT TYPES OF BOARD GAMES SUCH AS CLUDO, SNAKES AND LADDERS AND CHESS, TIM RICE WROTE THE MUSICAL CHESS WHICH CONTAINED THE SONG ONE NIGHT IN BANKOK SO THATS THE NEXT LINK, MURREY HEAD – ONE NIGHT IN BANGKOK

MURREY HEAD – ONE NIGHT IN BANGKOK – MURRAY MINTS ARE A SWEET MADE BY THE ENGLISH COMPAY BASSETTS WHO ALSO MAKE LIQUORICE ALLSORTS, SHERBERT LEMONS AND DOLLY MIXTURES, A DOLLY IS A DIMINUTIVE NAME FOR A DOLL BUT IT IS ALSO A TYPE OF TRAILER, A TRAILER IS ANOTHER NAME FOR AN ADVERT THAT COULD BE SEEN AT THE CINEMA OR ON TELEVISION, OTHER NAMES FOR TELEVISIONS CAN BE A TELLY, TV OR THE TUBE, THE TUBE IS A TERM OFTEN USED TO REFER TO THE LONDON UNDERGROUND AND IT WAS ALSO THE NAME OF A MUSIC SHOW FROM 1982 WHICH, AMONG OTHERS WAS PRESENTED BY JOOLS HOLLAND AND PAULA YATES. PAULA YATES WAS MARRIED TO BOB GELDOF WHO WAS THE LEAD SINGER WITH THE BOOMTOWN RATS WHICH LEADS US TO THE BOOMTOWN RATS – RAT TRAP

BOOMTOWN RATS – RAT TRAP – A RAT TRAP IS DESIGNED TO CATCH RATS AND A MOUSETRAP IS DESIGNED TO CATCH MICE, A FAMOUS MOUSE IS JERRY WHO WAS ALWAYS BEING CHASED BY TOM THE CAT, A TOM CAT IS A MALE CAT, A FEMALE CAT IS CALLED A QUEEN, THE BAND QUEEN HAD A HIT WITH I WANT TO BREAK FREE WHICH HAD A VIDEO OF THEM DRESSED AS CHARACTERS FROM CORONATION STREET, CORONATIONS STREET IS A LONG RUNNING TV SOAP, A BAR OF SOAP IS A SALT OF FATTY ACID, READY SALTED IS A FLAVOR OF CRISPS ALONG WITH ROAST CHICKEN AND SMOKEY BACON, BACON COMES FROM A PIGS BACK OR FROM A PIGS BELLY, BELLY DANCING IS A TYPE OF DANCE POPULAR IN THE MIDDLE EAST IN PLACES LIKE TURKEY AND EGYPT AND IF YOU WENT ON HOLIDAY TO EGYPT YOU MAY TRY TO COPY HOW THEY WALK WHICH WOULD MEAN YOU WOULD WALK LIKE AN EGYPTIAN WHICH BRINGS US TO THE BANGLES – WALK LIKE AN EGYPTIAN

BANGLES – WALK LIKE AN EGYPTIAN – EGYPT HAS GIANT PYRAMIDS MANY OF WHICH WERE TOMBS FOR THE PHARAOHS, THE MOST FAMOUS PHARAOH HAS TO BE TUTANKHAMUN WHO WAS A BOY WHEN HE BECAME A PHARAOH AND DIED AGED 18, AT 18 YOU CAN LEGALLY BUY ALCOHOL IN A PUB, VOTE IN ELECTIONS AND MAKE A WILL HOWEVER, AT 18 YOU CANNOT TEACH SOMBODY TO DRIVE A CAR. THERE ARE MANY CAR COMPANIES INCLUDING VAUXHALL, TOYOTA AND FORD, A FORD IS A SHALLOW PLACE WHERE A RIVER OR STREAM MAY BE CROSSED, A CROSS WITH AN IMAGE OF JESUS ON IT IS KNOWN AS A CRUCIFIX, CRUCIFIXION IS A TYPE OF EXECUTION ALONG WITH ELECTROCUTION, HANGING AND IN OLD TIMES, BEING BURNT AT THE STAKE, TO BURN SOMETHING YOU WOULD OFTEN NEED FIRE WHICH BRINGS US TO THE POINTER SISTERS – FIRE

POINTER SISTERS – FIRE – OTHER FAMOUS SISTERS ARE THE KARDASHIANS AND VENUS AND SERINA WILLIAMS, FRANK WILLIAMS IS THE FOUNDER OF WILLIAMS FORMULA 1 RACING TEAM, OTHER TEAMS INCLUDE RED BULL AD FERRARI, FERRARI RED IS THE COLOUR ASSOCIATED WITH THE FERRARI CAR BUT THE COLOURS REAL NAME IS ROSSO CORSA, THE CORSA IS A TYPE OF SMALL CAR MADE BY VAUXHALL, THEY ALSO MAKE THE ASTRA, THE MOKKA AND THE ADAM, FAMOUS PEOPLE CALLED ADAM INCLUDE THE ACTOR ADAM SADLER, SINGER ADAM ANT AND ADAM WEST WHO PLAYED BATMAN, BATMANS PARTER WAS ROBIN AND HIS BUTLER WAS CALLED ALFRED, ANOTHER FAMOUS BUTLER WAS MR HUDSON FROM UPSTAIRS DOWNSTAIRS WHICH LEADS US QUITE NICELY TO MR HUDSON FT KAYE WEST – SUPERNOVA

MR HUDSON FT KANYE WEST – SUPERNOVA – A SUPEROVA IS A STELLER EXPLOSION THAT BRIEFLY OUTSHINES A WHOLE GALAXY, GALAXY IS A TYPE OF CAR AND A MAKE OF CHOCOLATE, CHOCOLATE IS NORMALLY BROWN IN COLOUR BUT CAN ALSO BE WHITE, BLACK AND WHITE ARE THE COLOURS OF THE KEYS ON A PIANO, PIANO KEYS IN THE EARLY DAYS WERE MADE FROM SUGAR PINE WHICH IS THE TALLEST OF PINE TREES, PINE NUTS ARE A TYPE OF NUT ALONG WITH HAZEL NUTS AND CHEST NUTS, A CHEST IS A TYPE OF FURNITURE WITH A LID TO STORE THINGS IN AND IT IS ALSO A PART OF THE HUMAN BODY, IF YOU HAVE A CHEST INFECTION YOU MAY NEED TO SEE A DR AND GET SOME MEDICATION, MEDICATION CAN BE REFFERED TO AS DRUGS AND IF YOU TAKE DRUGS FOR YOUR CHEST INFECTION BUT YOU FIND THEY DONT WORK YOU COULD SAY THE DRUGS DONT WORK WHICH BRINGS US THE THE VERVE – DRUGS DONT WORK

VERVE – DRUGS DONT WORK – THE VERVE CAME FROM WIGAN, WIGAN ATHLETIC FOOTBALL CLUB PLAY IN LEAGUE ONE ALONG WITH BURY, PORT VALE AND SOUTHEND UNITED, SOUTHEND HAS THE WORLDS LONGEST PLEASURE PIER AND FAMOUS PEOPLE LIKE LEE EVANS, PHILL JUPITUS AND HELEN MIRREN HAVE LIVED THERE, HELEN MIRREN WAS IN THE TV PROGRAMME PRIME SUSPECT, A PRIME NUMBER IS A NUMBER THAT CAN ONLY BE DIVIDED BY ITSELF OR 1 SO THE SMALLEST PRIME NUMBER IS 2, 2 ON A DARTBOARD IS OPPOSITE THE NUMBER 12, 12 CAN BE KNOWN AS A DOZEN ALTHOUGH A BAKERS DOZEN IS INFACT 13 , 13 TO SOME PEOPLE IS AN UNLUCKY NUMBER, THIS PHOBIA IS CALLED TRISKAIDEKAPHOBIA, OTHER PHOBIAS INCLUDE A FEAR OF LONG WORDS, A FEAR OF PHOBIAS AND A FEAR OF STAIRS, STAIRS GO UP AND DOWN AND SO DO LIFTS, THE AMERICAN WORD FOR A LIFT IS AN ELEVATOR WHICH LINKS US TO AEROSMITH – LOVE IN AN ELEVATOR

AEROSMITH – LOVE IN AN ELEVATOR – THE COUNTRY WITH THE MOST ELEVATORS IS SPAIN WITH OVER 950,000, SPANISH PEOPLE OFTEN HAVE A AFTERNOON NAP WHICH IS KNOWN AS A SIESTA, SIESTA RHYMES WITH FIESTA WHICH IS A SPANNISH FESTIVAL OR PARTY, IT IS ALSO A MAKE OF CAR BY FORD, OTHER CARS MADE BY FORD INCLUDE KUGA, FOCUS AND THE MUSTANG, A MUSTANG IS ALSO A FEREL HORSE FROM NORTH AMERICA, HORSES ARE OFTEN USED TO PULL CARTS AND WERE USED IN THE 60S AND 70S AROUND TOWNS TO COLLECT UNWANTED HOUSEHOLD MATERIALS, KNOWN AS RAG AND BONE MEN, THE MOST FAMOUS TV RAG AND BONE MEN WERE STEPTOE AND SON WHOSE HORSE WAS CALLED HERCULES, HERCULES IN CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY WAS FAMOUS FOR HIS STRENGTH, TO BUILD UP YOUR STRENGTH YOU COULD GO TO A GYM AND SOMEONE WHO DOES REALLY WELL AT A GYM CLASS COULD BE A GYM CLASS HERO WHICH BRINGS US TO CUPIDS CHOKEHOLD

GYM CLASS HEROES – CUPIDS CHOKEHOLD – IN CLASSIC MYTHOLOGY, CUPID WAS THE GOD OF DESIRE AND IS OFTEN DEPICTED WITH A BOW AND ARROW, AN ARROW FLETCHING WAS OFTEN MADE FROM TURKEY OR GOOSE FEATHERS, MOTHER GOOSE IS OFTEN A CHRISTMAS PANTOMIME ALONG WITH ALLADIN AND CINDERELLA, AS SHE TRIES TO RETURN HOME BEFORE MIDNIGHT, CINDERELLA LOSES A SLIPPER, SLIPPERS ARE A SHOE THAT CAN BE WORN INDOORS AND CAN KEEP YOUR FEET WARM ALONG WITH SOCKS, SOCKS CAN BE OF VARIOUS LENGTHS RANGING FROM THE ANKLE UP TO THE KNEE, THE PATELLA IS A BONE IN THE KNEE AND IS OFTEN CALLED THE KNEECAP, A CAP IS A FORM OF HEADGEAR USED TO KEEP THE HEAD WARM, TYPES OF CAP INCLUDE BASEBALL CAPS AND FLAT CAPS, IF YOU SWAP THE T & P YOU GET A CAT FLAP, BIRDS FLAP THEIR WINGS TO FLY AND A TYPE OF BIRD IS A DOVE WHICH BRINGS US TO MADNESS – WINGS OF A DOVE

MADNESS – WINGS OF A DOVE – DOVES ARE VERY SIMILAR TO PIGEONS AND BOTH BIRDS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING MILK, MILK IS A LIQUID PRODUCED BY THE MAMMERY GLANDS OF MAMMALS SUCH AS COWS, SHEEP AND GOATS, MALE GOATS ARE CALLED A BUCK OR A BILLY WHERE AS A FEMALE GOAT IS NANNIE OR A DOE, A DOE CAN ALSO BE A FEMALE DEER, DEER LOVE TO EAT NUTS AND FRUIT, THERE ARE MANY DIFFERENT TYPES OF FRUIT AND ONE TYPE IS AN ORANGE, ORANGES ARE USED TO MAKE MARMALADE WHICH BRINGS US TO THE LAST SONG, MARMALADE – OB LA DI OB LA DA

MARMALADE – OB LA DI OB LA DA – MARMALADE CAN BE EATEN ON TOAST FOR BREAKFAST AND ANOTHER SPREAD USED ON TOAST AT BREAKFAST TIME IS JAM WHICH LINKS US BACK TO THE JAM WHICH WAS THE FIRST ARTIST PLAYED AND COMPLETS THIS LINK.

Monday 31/8/15

Well hello again, tonights show was an experiment. We done for the first time, a link, the idea being the first song we played will be linked (very badly) to the next song and so on, and the last song two hours later will have some sort of link to the first one. Understand? Yeah i agree, very confusing. Ok here is what we played and how they were linked to the next song, believe me, you will cringe at some of these links!!

JAM – START – A JAM IS A TYPE OF PRESERVE SIMILAR TO A MARMALADE, MARMALADES CAN COME IN VARIOUS FLAVOURS LIKE GRAPEFRUIT, LIME AND ORANGE, ORANGES AND LEMONS IS A CHILDRENS NURSERY RHYME WHICH CHILDREN COULD POSSIBLY LEARN WHEN THEY ARE AT SCHOOL, THE PLURAL OF SCHOOL IS SCHOOLS WHICH BRINGS US TO OUR FIRST LINK, ALICE COOPER – SCHOOLS OUT

ALICE COOPER – SCHOOLS OUT – ALICE IS A PREDOMINANTLY A GIRLS NAME AND SO IS MANDY, HELEN AND SUSAN, SUSAN BOYLE WAS A CONTESTANT ON BRITAINS GOT TALENT BACK IN 2009 WHICH WAS HOSTED BY ANT AND DEC, ANT AND DEC FIRST CAME TO FAME IN THE PROGRAMME BYKER GROVE PLAYING THE CHARACTERS PJ AND DUNCAN, ANOTHER FAMOUS DUNCAN WAS DUNCAN GOODHEW WHO WON A GOLD MEDAL AT THE 1980 WINTER OLYMPICS IN SWIMMING, YOU WOULD USUALLY GO TO A SWIMMING POOL TO SWIM HOWEVER YOU CAN ALSO SWIM IN THE SEA, A LAKE AND A RIVER WHICH BRINGS US TO THE NEXT SONG, JAMES BAY – HOLD BACK THE RIVER

JAMES BAY – HOLD BACK THE RIVER – THE WORLDS LONGEST RIVER IS THE NILE WHICH IS IN AFRICA, AFRICA IS THE SECOND LARGEST CONTINENT IN THE WORLD AFTER ASIA, ASIA CONTAINS COUNTRIES LIKE THAILAND, KUWAIT, JAPAN AND CHINA AND WHEN YOU THINK OF SONGS WITH CHINA IN THE TITLE, YOU NORMALLY THINK OF T’PAU AND CHINA IN YOUR HAND

T’PAU – CHINA IN YOUR HAND – A HAND IS ATTACHED TO YOUR ARM AND FORMS PART OF THE HUMAN BODY ALONG WITH A HEAD, FEET AND LEGS, OTHER THINGS WITH LEGS ARE ANIMALS, INSECTS AND TABLES, TABLES ARE OFTEN MADE FROM WOOD, WOOD COMES FROM TREES AND THERE ARE VARIOUS TYPES OF TREES LIKE AN OAK TREE, SILVER BIRCH AND JOSHUA TREE, THE JOSHUA TREE WAS AN ALBUM BY THE BAND U2 AND ONE OF THE SONGS FROM THAT ALBUM WAS WITH OR WITHOUT YOU

U2 – WITH OR WITHOUT YOU – U2 COME FROM DUBLIN WHICH IS THE CAPITAL CITY IN IRELAND, IRELAND IS PART OF THE UNITED KINGDOM ALONG WITH WALES, ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND, A POPULAR SCOTTISH DISH TO EAT IS HAGGIS WHICH CONTAINS THE HEART, LUNGS AND LIVER FROM A SHEEP AND ENCASED IN A SHEEPS STOMACH. MANY PEOPLE COUNT SHEEP TO GO TO SLEEP AT NIGHT AND IF YOU STRUGGLE TO GET TO SLEEP YOU COULD BE SUFFERING FROM INSOMNIA WHICH BRINGS US VERY NICELY TO FAITHLESS AND INSOMNIA

FAITHLESS – INSOMNIA – THE BAND FAITHLESS CONSIST OF MAXI JAZZ, SISTER BLISS AND ROLLO, ROLLO’S SISTER IS DIDO WHO APPEARED ON THE EMINIEM SINGLE STAN, STAN IS THE ABBREVIATED VERSION OF THE NAME STANLEY, FAMOUS STAN’S OR STANLEYS INCLUDE SIR STANLEY MATTHEWS, STAN COLLYMORE AND STAN LAUREL WHO WAS PART OF THE COMEDY DUO LAUREL AND HARDY, OTHER FAMOUS COMEDY DUOS ARE CANNON AND BALL, FRENCH AND SAUNDERS AND MORCAMBE AND WISE, MORCAMBE IS A TOWN IN ENGLAND IN THE COUNTY OF LANCASHIRE AND THE FLOWER OF LANCASHIRE IS THE RED ROSE AND THAT LINKS US TO POISON – EVERY ROSE HAS ITS THORN

POISON – EVERY ROSE HAS ITS THORN – CONTRARY TO POPULAR BELIEF, ROSES ACTUALLY HAVE PRICKLES AND NOT THORNS, THORN IN MY SIDE WAS A HIT SINGLE FOR THE EURYTHMICS WHO WERE DAVE STEWART AND ANNIE LENNOX, BEFORE THEY WERE THE EURYTHMICS, THEY WERE BOTH IN A BAND CALLED THE TOURISTS, A TOURIST IS A PERSON WHO TRAVELS FOR PLEASURE, THE COUNTRY MOST VISITED BY TOURISTS IN 2014 WAS FRANCE WITH 83.7 MILLION VISITORS, THE CAPITAL OF FRANCE IS PARIS AND SOMEONE BORN IN PARIS IS KNOWN AS A PARISIAN WHICH LEADS US TOO ADAM AND THE ANTS – YOUNG PARISIANS

ADAM AND THE ANTS – YOUNG PARISIANS – AN ANT IS AN INSECT THAT CAN STING LIKE A WASP AND A BEE AND STINGERS INJECT VENOM INTO YOU, OTHER ANIMALS THAT CAN ENVENOMATE YOU ARE SNAKES, THE WORLDS MOST DEADLIEST SNAKE IS THE INLAND TAIPAN FROM AUSTRALIA, OTHER AUSTRALIAN SNAKES INCLUDE THE BROWN SNAKE, COMMON DEATH ADDER AND THE TIGER SNAKE, TIGERS ARE THE LARGEST CAT SPECIES AND ARE OF THE GENUS PANTHERA OR PANTHER AND WHEN YOU THINK OF SONGS WITH PANTHER IN THE TITLE, YOU THINK OF ALL SEEING EYE FT TONY CHRISTIE AND WALK LIKE A PANTHER

ALL SEEING I FT TONY CHRISTIE – WALK LIKE A PANTHER – THE BLACK PANTHER IS PROBABLY THE MOST WELL KNOWN OF PANTHER SPECIES AND WAS ALSO THE NICKNAME OF THE MURDERER DONALD NEILSON WHO HAS A SIMILAR SURNAME AS THE MURDERER DENNIS NILSON. DENNIS NILSON IS CURRENTLY IN HMP FULL SUTTON ALONG WITH THE MURDERER JEREMY BAMBER, BAMBER GASCOIGNE WAS THE ORIGINAL HOST OF THE TV QUIZ SHOW UNIVERSITY CHALLENGE WHICH IS NOW HOSTED BY JEREMY PAXMAN, THE UK’S TWO MOST FAMOUS UNIVERSITY’S ARE OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE WHO COMPETE AGAINST EACH OTHER IN A BOAT RACE AND IF YOU WAS IN ONE OF THOSE BOATS, ITS POSSIBLE YOU MIGHT SAY TO ONE OF YOUR FELLOW CREW, PLEASE DONT ROCK THE BOAT WHICH LEADS US TO, ROCK THE BOAT BY HUES CORPORATION

HUES CORPORATION – ROCK THE BOAT – ANOTHER WORD FOR A BIG BOAT COULD BE A SHIP, SHIPS CARRY CARGO AND PEOPLE, OTHER FORMS OF TRANSPORT THAT CAN CARRY PEOPLE ARE PLANES AND TRAINS, TRAINS RUN ALONG A TRACK AND CAN BE POWERED BY ELECTRIC, DIESEL OR BY STEAM, TO POWER A STEAM TRAIN YOU WOULD OFTEN USE COAL WHICH HAS TO BE MINED, OTHER ITEMS THAT CAN BE MINED ARE FLINT, METALS AND GEMSTONES LIKE DIAMONDS, AND WHEN YOU THINK OF SONGS FROM 2009 WITH DIAMOND IN THE TITLE YOU THINK OF CHIPMUNK AND DIAMOND RINGS

CHIPMUNK – DIAMOND RINGS – APART FROM DIAMONDS, OTHER POPULAR GEMSTONES INCLUDE EMERALDS, RUBYS AND SAPPHIRES AND ARE OFTEN SEEN SET IN RINGS, RINGS CAN BE MADE FROM SILVER , PLATINUM OR GOLD, GOLD WAS A TOP 2 HIT FOR SPANDAU BALLET, ANOTHER FAMOUS SPANDAU WAS SPANDAU PRISON IN GERMANY, OTHER FAMOUS PRISONS INCLUDE THE BASTILLE IN FRANCE AND ALCATRAZ IN AMERICA, FILMS HAVE BEEN MADE ABOUT ALCATRAZ PRISON INCLUDNG ESCAPE FROM ALCATRAZ AND THE ROCK WHICH STARRED SEAN CONNERY, SEAN CONNERY WAS THE FIRST JAMES BOND IN DR NO BACK IN 1962, THE MOST RECENT BOND FILM WAS SKYFALL IN 2012 WHICH BRINGS US TO ADELE AND SKYFALL

ADELE – SKYFALL – ADELE WAS BORN IN TOTTENHAM, TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR FOOTBALL CLUB PLAY THEIR HOME GAMES AT WHITE HART LANE, THEIR BIGGEST WINNING SCORE AT HOME WAS 13-2 AGAINST CREWE, 13 & 2 ARE BOTH NUMBERS AND NUMBERS ARE USED IN EVERYDAY LIFE ALONG WITH LETTERS, IF YOU WRITE A NOTE TO SOMEONE THIS TOO CAN BE CALLED A LETTER AND YOU MAY WANT TO DELIVER IT IN PERSON OR IF YOU PUT IT INTO AN ENVELOPE AND WRITE THE PERSONS ADDRESS ON IT, YOU CAN POST IT HOWEVER, IF YOU PUT THE WRONG ADDRESS ON THE ENVELOPE THAT MEANS IT CANNOT BE DELIVERED AND THERFORE THE POST OFFICE MAY PASS IT BACK TO YOU WHICH IS OFTEN REFFERED TO AS RETURN TO SENDER, WHICH LEADS US TO THE NEXT SONG, ELVIS PRESLEY – RETURN TO SENDER

ELVIS PRESLEY – RETURN TO SENDER – ELVIS PRESLEY DIED ON 16TH AUGUST 1977, THE AMERICAN PRESIDENT AT THAT TIME WAS JIMMY CARTER WHO HAD MADE HIS FORTUNE FROM BEING A PEANUT FARMER, PEANUT OIL IS USED TO MAKE NITROGLYCERIN WHICH IS A MAJOR COMPONENT OF GUNPOWDER, THE GUN POWDER PLOT INVOLVED GUY FAWKES TRYING TO BLOW UP THE ENGLISH HOUSES OF PARLIMENT IN 1605 ON THE 5TH OF NOVEMBER AND WHEN YOU THINK OF SONGS WITH NOVEMBER IN THE TITLE IT CAN ONLY BE GUNS N ROSES – NOVEMBER RAIN

GUNS N ROSES – NOVEMBER RAIN – THE LEAD SINGER WITH GUNS AND ROSES WAS AXLE ROSE, AN AXLE ON A CAR IS ATTACHED TO THE WHEELS, CAR WHEELS HAVE TYRES ON THEM WHICH ARE MADE FROM NATURAL AND SYNTHETIC RUBBER, RUBBER SOLE WAS AN ALBUM BY THE BEATLES, BEETLES ARE A TYPE OF INSECT ALONG WITH FLIES, EARWIGS AND LADY BIRDS. INSECTS HAVE A TOTAL OF SIX LEGS WHERE AS ARACHNIDS HAVE EIGHT, ARACHNIDS ARE ALSO KNOWN AS SPIDERS AND THE BIGGER SPIDERS ARE CALLED TARANTULAS, TARANTULAS ARE BECOMING A POPULAR PET AND ARE OFTEN FOUND ON SALE IN REPTILE SHOPS ALONG WITH SNAKES AND WHEN YOU THINK OF SPIDERS AND SNAKES THERE IS ONLY ONE SONG THAT CAN BE PLAYED AND THATS BY JIM STAFFORD

JIM STAFFORD – SPIDERS AND SNAKES – STAFFORD IS THE COUNTY TOWN OF STAFFORDSHIRE AND HAS A LONG HISTORY OF SHOE MAKING, A SHOEMAKER IS KNOWN AS A CORDWAINER AND A SHOE REPAIRER IS KNOWN AS A COBBLER, A COBBLER IS ALSO A DISH CONSISTING OF FRUIT POURED INTO A DISH AND COVERED WITH A BATTER, BISCUIT OR SCONE, ALSO A COBBLER IS A TYPE OF FISH, FISH LIVE IN THE WATER AND CAN BE COLD WATER OR TROPICAL, TYPES OF TROPICAL FISH INCLUDE GUPPIES, PIRANAHS AND ANGEL FISH, AN ANGEL CAKE IS A TYPE OF LAYER CAKE, LAYER CAKE WAS A FILM STARRING DANIEL CRAIG WHO IS THE CURRENT JAMES BOND ACTOR, OTHER CHARACTERS THAT APPEAR IN BOND FILMS ARE MONEYPENNY, Q AND M AND OF COURSE BACK IN 1979 M WENT TO NUMBER 2 IN THE CHARTS WITH POP MUZIK

M – POP MUZIK – M IS THE 13TH LETTER OF THE ALPHABET, THE 20TH LETTER BEING T, TEA IS A TYPE OF DRINK AND IS THE MOST WIDELY CONSUMED DRINK IN THE WORLD AFTER WATER, WATER CAN BE FOUND IN STREAMS, LAKES RIVERS AND OCEANS, OCEANS COVER OVER 71% OF EARTH, EARTH IS A PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM ALONG WITH MARS, JUPITER AND VENUS WHICH BRINGS US TO SHOCKING BLUE AND VENUS

SHOCKING BLUE – VENUS – IN GREEK MYTHOLOGY VENUS WAS THE GODDESS OF LOVE, OTHER GREEK GODDESS WERE VESTA GODDESS OF THE HOME AND BELLONA GODDESS OF WAR, MARS WAS THE GOD OF WAR, A MARS BAR IS A VERY NICE CHOCOLATE BAR ALONG WITH A SNICKERS, SNICKERS WERE PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS MARATHONS, A MARATHON IS A RUNNING EVENT WHICH IS JUST OVER 26 MILES IN LENGTH, A MILE IS A FORM OF MEASUREMENT ALONG WITH A FOOT, A METRE AND A YARD, NEW SCOTLAND YARD IS THE HEADQUARTERS OF THE METROPOLITAN POLICE IN LONDON, THE MET POLICE WERE IN CHARGE OF INVESTIGATING THE JACK THE RIPPER MURDERS, ONE OF JACK THE RIPPERS VICTIMS HAD HER HEART REMOVED, IF JACK THE RIPPER HAD DONE THAT TO ALL HIS VICTIMS AND HAD HE STORED THEM ALL IN A JAR, HE WOULD HAVE HAD A JAR OF HEARTS WHICH LINKS US QUITE NICELY TO CHRISTINA PERRI

CHRISTINA PERRI – JAR OF HEARTS – JARS ARE OFTEN MADE OF GLASS AND A PERSON WHO MAKES GLASS IS KNOWN AS A GLASS BLOWER OR SOMETIMES A GAFFER, A GAFFER IS ALSO THE HEAD ELECTRIAN IN CHARGE OF LIGHTING IN A TV OR FILM CREW AND AS SUCH, HE MAY USE GAFFER TAPE, GAFFER TAPE CAN BE CONFUSED WITH DUCT TAPE, DUCT TAPE ORIGINALLY WAS MADE FROM DUCK CLOTH, A MALE DUCK IS KNOWN AS A DRAKE, CHARLIE DRAKE WAS A BRITISH ACTOR WHO HAD A HIT SINGLE WITH MY BOOMERANG WONT COME BACK, BOOMERANGS WERE FIRST USED BY THE INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIANS FOR HUNTING FOR FOOD, AN ANIMAL THATS BEING HUNTED IS REFFERED TO AS GAME, THERE ARE MANY DIFFERENT TYPES OF BOARD GAMES SUCH AS CLUDO, SNAKES AND LADDERS AND CHESS, TIM RICE WROTE THE MUSICAL CHESS WHICH CONTAINED THE SONG ONE NIGHT IN BANKOK SO THATS THE NEXT LINK, MURREY HEAD – ONE NIGHT IN BANGKOK

MURREY HEAD – ONE NIGHT IN BANGKOK – MURRAY MINTS ARE A SWEET MADE BY THE ENGLISH COMPAY BASSETTS WHO ALSO MAKE LIQUORICE ALLSORTS, SHERBERT LEMONS AND DOLLY MIXTURES, A DOLLY IS A DIMINUTIVE NAME FOR A DOLL BUT IT IS ALSO A TYPE OF TRAILER, A TRAILER IS ANOTHER NAME FOR AN ADVERT THAT COULD BE SEEN AT THE CINEMA OR ON TELEVISION, OTHER NAMES FOR TELEVISIONS CAN BE A TELLY, TV OR THE TUBE, THE TUBE IS A TERM OFTEN USED TO REFER TO THE LONDON UNDERGROUND AND IT WAS ALSO THE NAME OF A MUSIC SHOW FROM 1982 WHICH, AMONG OTHERS WAS PRESENTED BY JOOLS HOLLAND AND PAULA YATES. PAULA YATES WAS MARRIED TO BOB GELDOF WHO WAS THE LEAD SINGER WITH THE BOOMTOWN RATS WHICH LEADS US TO THE BOOMTOWN RATS – RAT TRAP

BOOMTOWN RATS – RAT TRAP – A RAT TRAP IS DESIGNED TO CATCH RATS AND A MOUSETRAP IS DESIGNED TO CATCH MICE, A FAMOUS MOUSE IS JERRY WHO WAS ALWAYS BEING CHASED BY TOM THE CAT, A TOM CAT IS A MALE CAT, A FEMALE CAT IS CALLED A QUEEN, THE BAND QUEEN HAD A HIT WITH I WANT TO BREAK FREE WHICH HAD A VIDEO OF THEM DRESSED AS CHARACTERS FROM CORONATION STREET, CORONATIONS STREET IS A LONG RUNNING TV SOAP, A BAR OF SOAP IS A SALT OF FATTY ACID, READY SALTED IS A FLAVOR OF CRISPS ALONG WITH ROAST CHICKEN AND SMOKEY BACON, BACON COMES FROM A PIGS BACK OR FROM A PIGS BELLY, BELLY DANCING IS A TYPE OF DANCE POPULAR IN THE MIDDLE EAST IN PLACES LIKE TURKEY AND EGYPT AND IF YOU WENT ON HOLIDAY TO EGYPT YOU MAY TRY TO COPY HOW THEY WALK WHICH WOULD MEAN YOU WOULD WALK LIKE AN EGYPTIAN WHICH BRINGS US TO THE BANGLES – WALK LIKE AN EGYPTIAN

BANGLES – WALK LIKE AN EGYPTIAN – EGYPT HAS GIANT PYRAMIDS MANY OF WHICH WERE TOMBS FOR THE PHARAOHS, THE MOST FAMOUS PHARAOH HAS TO BE TUTANKHAMUN WHO WAS A BOY WHEN HE BECAME A PHARAOH AND DIED AGED 18, AT 18 YOU CAN LEGALLY BUY ALCOHOL IN A PUB, VOTE IN ELECTIONS AND MAKE A WILL HOWEVER, AT 18 YOU CANNOT TEACH SOMBODY TO DRIVE A CAR. THERE ARE MANY CAR COMPANIES INCLUDING VAUXHALL, TOYOTA AND FORD, A FORD IS A SHALLOW PLACE WHERE A RIVER OR STREAM MAY BE CROSSED, A CROSS WITH AN IMAGE OF JESUS ON IT IS KNOWN AS A CRUCIFIX, CRUCIFIXION IS A TYPE OF EXECUTION ALONG WITH ELECTROCUTION, HANGING AND IN OLD TIMES, BEING BURNT AT THE STAKE, TO BURN SOMETHING YOU WOULD OFTEN NEED FIRE WHICH BRINGS US TO THE POINTER SISTERS – FIRE

POINTER SISTERS – FIRE – OTHER FAMOUS SISTERS ARE THE KARDASHIANS AND VENUS AND SERINA WILLIAMS, FRANK WILLIAMS IS THE FOUNDER OF WILLIAMS FORMULA 1 RACING TEAM, OTHER TEAMS INCLUDE RED BULL AD FERRARI, FERRARI RED IS THE COLOUR ASSOCIATED WITH THE FERRARI CAR BUT THE COLOURS REAL NAME IS ROSSO CORSA, THE CORSA IS A TYPE OF SMALL CAR MADE BY VAUXHALL, THEY ALSO MAKE THE ASTRA, THE MOKKA AND THE ADAM, FAMOUS PEOPLE CALLED ADAM INCLUDE THE ACTOR ADAM SADLER, SINGER ADAM ANT AND ADAM WEST WHO PLAYED BATMAN, BATMANS PARTER WAS ROBIN AND HIS BUTLER WAS CALLED ALFRED, ANOTHER FAMOUS BUTLER WAS MR HUDSON FROM UPSTAIRS DOWNSTAIRS WHICH LEADS US QUITE NICELY TO MR HUDSON FT KAYE WEST – SUPERNOVA

MR HUDSON FT KANYE WEST – SUPERNOVA – A SUPEROVA IS A STELLER EXPLOSION THAT BRIEFLY OUTSHINES A WHOLE GALAXY, GALAXY IS A TYPE OF CAR AND A MAKE OF CHOCOLATE, CHOCOLATE IS NORMALLY BROWN IN COLOUR BUT CAN ALSO BE WHITE, BLACK AND WHITE ARE THE COLOURS OF THE KEYS ON A PIANO, PIANO KEYS IN THE EARLY DAYS WERE MADE FROM SUGAR PINE WHICH IS THE TALLEST OF PINE TREES, PINE NUTS ARE A TYPE OF NUT ALONG WITH HAZEL NUTS AND CHEST NUTS, A CHEST IS A TYPE OF FURNITURE WITH A LID TO STORE THINGS IN AND IT IS ALSO A PART OF THE HUMAN BODY, IF YOU HAVE A CHEST INFECTION YOU MAY NEED TO SEE A DR AND GET SOME MEDICATION, MEDICATION CAN BE REFFERED TO AS DRUGS AND IF YOU TAKE DRUGS FOR YOUR CHEST INFECTION BUT YOU FIND THEY DONT WORK YOU COULD SAY THE DRUGS DONT WORK WHICH BRINGS US THE THE VERVE – DRUGS DONT WORK

VERVE – DRUGS DONT WORK – THE VERVE CAME FROM WIGAN, WIGAN ATHLETIC FOOTBALL CLUB PLAY IN LEAGUE ONE ALONG WITH BURY, PORT VALE AND SOUTHEND UNITED, SOUTHEND HAS THE WORLDS LONGEST PLEASURE PIER AND FAMOUS PEOPLE LIKE LEE EVANS, PHILL JUPITUS AND HELEN MIRREN HAVE LIVED THERE, HELEN MIRREN WAS IN THE TV PROGRAMME PRIME SUSPECT, A PRIME NUMBER IS A NUMBER THAT CAN ONLY BE DIVIDED BY ITSELF OR 1 SO THE SMALLEST PRIME NUMBER IS 2, 2 ON A DARTBOARD IS OPPOSITE THE NUMBER 12, 12 CAN BE KNOWN AS A DOZEN ALTHOUGH A BAKERS DOZEN IS INFACT 13 , 13 TO SOME PEOPLE IS AN UNLUCKY NUMBER, THIS PHOBIA IS CALLED TRISKAIDEKAPHOBIA, OTHER PHOBIAS INCLUDE A FEAR OF LONG WORDS, A FEAR OF PHOBIAS AND A FEAR OF STAIRS, STAIRS GO UP AND DOWN AND SO DO LIFTS, THE AMERICAN WORD FOR A LIFT IS AN ELEVATOR WHICH LINKS US TO AEROSMITH – LOVE IN AN ELEVATOR

AEROSMITH – LOVE IN AN ELEVATOR – THE COUNTRY WITH THE MOST ELEVATORS IS SPAIN WITH OVER 950,000, SPANISH PEOPLE OFTEN HAVE A AFTERNOON NAP WHICH IS KNOWN AS A SIESTA, SIESTA RHYMES WITH FIESTA WHICH IS A SPANNISH FESTIVAL OR PARTY, IT IS ALSO A MAKE OF CAR BY FORD, OTHER CARS MADE BY FORD INCLUDE KUGA, FOCUS AND THE MUSTANG, A MUSTANG IS ALSO A FEREL HORSE FROM NORTH AMERICA, HORSES ARE OFTEN USED TO PULL CARTS AND WERE USED IN THE 60S AND 70S AROUND TOWNS TO COLLECT UNWANTED HOUSEHOLD MATERIALS, KNOWN AS RAG AND BONE MEN, THE MOST FAMOUS TV RAG AND BONE MEN WERE STEPTOE AND SON WHOSE HORSE WAS CALLED HERCULES, HERCULES IN CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY WAS FAMOUS FOR HIS STRENGTH, TO BUILD UP YOUR STRENGTH YOU COULD GO TO A GYM AND SOMEONE WHO DOES REALLY WELL AT A GYM CLASS COULD BE A GYM CLASS HERO WHICH BRINGS US TO CUPIDS CHOKEHOLD

GYM CLASS HEROES – CUPIDS CHOKEHOLD – IN CLASSIC MYTHOLOGY, CUPID WAS THE GOD OF DESIRE AND IS OFTEN DEPICTED WITH A BOW AND ARROW, AN ARROW FLETCHING WAS OFTEN MADE FROM TURKEY OR GOOSE FEATHERS, MOTHER GOOSE IS OFTEN A CHRISTMAS PANTOMIME ALONG WITH ALLADIN AND CINDERELLA, AS SHE TRIES TO RETURN HOME BEFORE MIDNIGHT, CINDERELLA LOSES A SLIPPER, SLIPPERS ARE A SHOE THAT CAN BE WORN INDOORS AND CAN KEEP YOUR FEET WARM ALONG WITH SOCKS, SOCKS CAN BE OF VARIOUS LENGTHS RANGING FROM THE ANKLE UP TO THE KNEE, THE PATELLA IS A BONE IN THE KNEE AND IS OFTEN CALLED THE KNEECAP, A CAP IS A FORM OF HEADGEAR USED TO KEEP THE HEAD WARM, TYPES OF CAP INCLUDE BASEBALL CAPS AND FLAT CAPS, IF YOU SWAP THE T & P YOU GET A CAT FLAP, BIRDS FLAP THEIR WINGS TO FLY AND A TYPE OF BIRD IS A DOVE WHICH BRINGS US TO MADNESS – WINGS OF A DOVE

MADNESS – WINGS OF A DOVE – DOVES ARE VERY SIMILAR TO PIGEONS AND BOTH BIRDS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING MILK, MILK IS A LIQUID PRODUCED BY THE MAMMERY GLANDS OF MAMMALS SUCH AS COWS, SHEEP AND GOATS, MALE GOATS ARE CALLED A BUCK OR A BILLY WHERE AS A FEMALE GOAT IS NANNIE OR A DOE, A DOE CAN ALSO BE A FEMALE DEER, DEER LOVE TO EAT NUTS AND FRUIT, THERE ARE MANY DIFFERENT TYPES OF FRUIT AND ONE TYPE IS AN ORANGE, ORANGES ARE USED TO MAKE MARMALADE WHICH BRINGS US TO THE LAST SONG, MARMALADE – OB LA DI OB LA DA

MARMALADE – OB LA DI OB LA DA – MARMALADE CAN BE EATEN ON TOAST FOR BREAKFAST AND ANOTHER SPREAD USED ON TOAST AT BREAKFAST TIME IS JAM WHICH LINKS US BACK TO THE JAM WHICH WAS THE FIRST ARTIST PLAYED AND COMPLETS THIS LINK.

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