Complete Clue List
Across
1. Had a big hit with "Jackie Blue" in 1975; ___ Mountain Daredevils
4. Hit for Dave Edmunds in 1977; "___ the Bride (When She Used to Rock 'n' Roll)" (Two words 1,4)
7. UK band whose debut single "Unbelievable" (1990) was number one on the US Billboard Hot 100
8. 1962 Bob Dylan song dedicated to his inspiration, ___ Guthrie; "Song to ___"
9. Lead single from the White Stripes' 2001 LP "White Blood Cells"; "Hotel ___"
10. 1999 "self orientated compilation album by Robbie Williams; "The ___ Has Landed"
11. Alt name for tic-tac-toe or 1983 song by Seaside Lovers; "___ O's" (2 words 2,3 with possessive)
14. Opening track to Dire Straits 1979 LP "Communique"; "Once ___ Time in the West" (Two words 4,1)
17. 1966 single by The Byrds, considered the first bona fide psychedelic rock song; "___ Miles High"
20. US garage band, recorded the 1965 single "You Treat Me Bad"; The ___
23. There's a touch of Brazil in the title of Duran Duran's second studio LP (1982)
24. Russian indie-rock band fronted by Aleksey Avgustovsky or a body part known as the staphyle
25. Mariah Carey's 1994 Christmas wish; "All I Want for Christmas ___" (Two words 2,3)
26. In 1981 someone was knocking at Men at Work's door; "Who ___ It Be, Now?"
27. Arguably the best known song recorded by Townes Van Zandt; "Pancho and ___" (1972)
28. In 1977 Skyhooks wanted to finish up with a bang; "Party ___ All Parties" (Two words 2,3)
Down
1. Informal term for a large collection of vinyl records; "Stax (or Stacks) ___" (Two words 2,3)
2. A sense of stupor about the Smiths' 1987 single; "Girlfriend in ___" (Two words 1,4)
3. In 1983 Ronnie Milsap locked away his 15th studio album; "___ Up"
4. 1976 hit for the band Chicago; "___ Leave Me Now" (Two words 2,3)
5. Jazz vibraphonist, known as "Mr Swing", recorded "Vibe-Rations in Hi-Fi" (1956); Red ___
6. Opening song to the musical "Oklahoma" (1943); "Oh, ___ Beautiful Mornin'" (Two words 4,1)
12. Traditional music from southern Chad or stage name of DJ Simon Wimmerberg from the band Labyrint
13. I might say "No" (5 times) but, in 2009, the Mighty Mighty Bosstones said "___" (5 times)
15. Brazilian guitarist & producer, best known for his work with singer Pitty; ___ Sousa
16. Germ krautrock band, whose name means novel or fresh, recorded "Crazy/Euphoria" in 2010
17. There's something uniform about Peter Kember's second studio LP; "All Things Being ___" (2020)
18. John Hiatt was sounding a little rough on this 2003 album; "Beneath This ___ Exterior"
19. In 1988 she was "Talkin' 'bout a Revolution"; ___ Chapman
20. Rolling Stones put away their spliff to record the "Exile on Main Street" song "Rip this ___" (1972)
21. Tarzan was not to be seen when LA Guns recorded this 1989 power ballad; "The Ballad of ___"
22. Ink toting cephalopod or UK post punk band who recorded "Bright Green Field" in 2021