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THE ULTIMATE SUMMER PLAYLIST

 

Summer is finally here, so what better time to ask a load of musicians to name the sunniest tunes known to man?

Here, then, are 40 essential summer songs, as chosen by a panel of artists, including Franz Ferdinand, Coldplay, Madonna and Oasis.

 
 
 
 

Chosen by Frank Turner

"I may have been swayed subliminally by the fact I've just seen them play at Latitude, but this song always puts me in a summer mood, makes me want to go outside and drink beer."

 
 

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