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Tonight we celebrate the best opening lines in songs. Get in touch with the song that has you hooked from the opening words. Call 0500 929500 Text:80295 getiton@bbc.co.uk.

2 hours, 30 minutes

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Thu 17 Sep 2015 18:30

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  • The Teardrop Explodes

    Passionate Friend

    • The Teardrop Explodes - Greatest Hits.
    • Mercury.
  • The Rolling Stones

    Sympathy For The Devil

    • The Rolling Stones - Forty Licks.
    • Abkco.
  • Amy Winehouse

    Rehab

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
  • Charlie Rich

    The Most Beautiful Girl

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1974 (Various).
    • Premier.
  • Bee Gees

    Stayin' Alive

    • Bee Gees - Their Greatest Hits.
    • Polydor.
  • The Smiths

    This Charming Man

    • The Smiths - The Very Best Of.
    • WEA.
    • 2.
  • The Temptations

    Papa Was A Rollin' Stone

    • Motown Hits Of Gold Vol.6.
    • Motown.
  • Paul Simon

    Graceland

    • The Paul Simon Anthology (Disc 2).
    • Warner Bros.
    • 1.
  • The Crystals

    Da Doo Ron Ron

    • The Best Of The Crystals.
    • Phil Spector Int.
  • Bob Dylan

    Shelter From The Storm

    • Pure Acoustic.
    • Sony Music.
    • 1.
  • Sparks

    This Town Ain't Big Enough For Both Of Us

  • Talking Heads

    Once In A Lifetime

  • Joe Jackson

    Is She Really Going Out With Him?

    • Look Sharp!.
    • A & M Records.
    • 3.
  • Sheryl Crow

    Soak Up The Sun

    • (CD Single).
    • A&M.
  • Roy Orbison

    In Dreams

    • Roy Orbison - Golden Days.
    • Monument.
    • 13.
  • Pulp

    Common People

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
    • 5.
  • Black Sabbath

    Paranoid

    • Million Sellers Vol.18 - The Seventie.
    • Disky.
  • The Jam

    Eton Rifles

    • The Jam: The Singles 1977-1979.
    • Polydor.
  • Jamie Woon

    Sharpness

    • PMR.
  • Bruce Springsteen

    Thunder Road

    • The Essential Bruce Springsteen.
    • Columbia.
  • Squeeze

    Up The Junction

    • Big Squeeze: The Very Best Of Squeeze.
    • Universal/A&M.
  • Nat King Cole

    Stardust

    • The Nat King Cole Story (Disc 2).
    • Capitol.
  • Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

    Into My Arms

    • Boatman's Call, The.
    • Mute Records.
    • 1.
  • Public Service Broadcasting

    Go! (Recorded live for The Quay Sessions with Edith Bowman)

  • Warren Zevon

    Werewolves of London

    • Pure Genius Volume 2.
    • Warner music.
    • 6.

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  • Thu 17 Sep 2015 18:30