Rates mates

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This week – after many minutes spent fiddling with the new-look facebook and having decided that it's quite rubbish – the theme of the show is friends (the Rembrandts will not be played, nor will anything from the Beach Boys' record above).

1. A Friend Of Mine, The Geminis, 7", 1966, (from the compilation One Kiss Can Lead To Another: Girl Group Sounds, Lost And Found, Disc 2, Rhino)
2. My Friend Jack, The Smoke, It's Smoke Time, Island, 1966
3. No Friend Of Mine, The Sparkles, 7", Hickory, 1967 (from the compilation Nuggets: Original Artyfacts From The First Psychedelic Era, Disc 2, Rhino)
4. Friends and Lovers, Spider John Koerner, Running, Jumping, Standing Still, Elektra, 1967
5. All of My Friends Were There, The Kinks, 1967, The Kinks are the Village Green Preservation Society, Pye
6. Friends Of Mine, The Zombies, Odessey & Oracle, Decca, 1968
7. Friends, Thoughts and Words, Thoughts and Words, Liberty, 1969
8. All my Friends are Back Again, Al Jones, Jonesville, The Village Thing, 1972
9. Thank You Friends, Big Star, Third, Ardent, 1974
10. Friends Of Mine, Buzzcocks, Spiral Scratch, New Hormones, 1977
11. Farewell My Friend, Dennis Wilson, Pacific Ocean Blue, Caribou, 1977
12. Are Friends Electric, Gary Numan, 7", Beggars Banquet, 1985
13. We're Just Friends, Wilco, Summerteeth, Reprise, 1999
14. Meet Some Friends, International Pony, We Love Music, Skint, 2002
15. All My Friends, Pavement, Crooked Rain, Matador, 2004
16. Friends, Dinosaur Jr, Farm, DHZ, 2009
17. Friends They Are Jewels, Iron & Wine, Around The Well, Sub Pop, 2009