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Bryan Burnett | 11:14 UK time, Wednesday, 5 December 2007

Tonight and tomorrow we're returning to two of the most popular themes of the year so far - girls' and boys' names.

Andy on the M77 asked us to list the songs that got an airing last time round, so here they are:

GIRLS
The Clash - Janie Jones

Blondie - Denis (whoops!)

Cliff Richard - The Day I Met Marie

Thin Lizzy - Sarah

Elvis Costello & The Attractions - Alison

Neil Sedaka - Oh Carol

Simple Minds - Chelsea Girl

Barenaked Ladies - Enid

Gilbert O'Sullivan - Clair

The Damned - Eloise

The Police - Roxanne

Elvis Presley - Marie’s The Name (His Latest Flame)

Neil Diamond - Sweet Caroline

BOYS
Dexy’s Midnight Runners - Jackie Wilson Said

Chuck Berry - Johnny B. Goode

XTC - Making Plans For Nigel

Martha Reeves & The Vandellas - Jimmy Mack

The Smiths - William It Was Really Nothing

Elton John - Bennie & The Jets

The Proclaimers - Sean

Susan Maughan - Bobby's Girl

Robert Palmer - Johnny & Mary

Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazelwood - Jackson

The Undertones - Jimmy Jimmy

There's still time to get your requests in - post on the blog or e-mail getiton@bbc.co.uk

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