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Doin it for the hits, baby: The Wire - 100 Greatest Quotes

By Peter Guy on Nov 23, 09 01:23 PM

So, we could pretend that this is going up because there's innumerable music references woven into the tapestry of one of television's all-time greats. But that'd be cheating - and it's been done already. To death. So here's a tasty slice of why The Wire was so damn fine.

Illustrations by the incredible Blake Hicks.

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With a collection to rival a small record shop and a gig diary fit for any addled groupie, music is is his religion. Sometimes he dreams of having Liam, Prince and Jimmy Page round for tea but most of the time he can be found writing and designing the Daily Post's sports pages. Getintothis is his guide to music, which he hopes you’ll contribute to.