It's Saturday, it's half past eight, it's... Snapshots!
No shit, Sherlock.
Can you work out who these Strange folk below might be... and solve the mystery of what might connect their songs?
15. Big gigs at Butlins.
14. Now in interstellar space.
13. Fooled Ulric into thinking they were someone else.
12. She could have been part of last week's quiz. They mix Astbury and Weller with maximum effort.
11. Half of Ernie the Explorer!
10. New man and old Sherlock in a good stuffing.
9. Les Verts.
8. Stratofortress.
7. Mayall, Dodd, two thousand, two hundred and forty pounds.
6. The first red reshuffle.
5. A good reason to pull onto the hard shoulder.
4. Between red and white.
3. Goes after a spider, leads a Mystery gang, wrote songs with Cynthia.
2. Brain tissue.
1. Can Sam send a cryptic clue?
Cumber-back tomorrow morning to hear the answers!
13. Colourfield
ReplyDelete3. Manfred Man
ReplyDeleteSorry Manfred Mann - because of Cynthia Weil and Barry Mann
Delete2 Soft Cell
ReplyDelete6. The Drifters
ReplyDelete8 (A very early pic of) the B52s?
ReplyDelete9 Saint Etienne? (looks like Sarah but not the others)
ReplyDeleteProbably. The football team of that name play in green and white
Delete1 Madness
ReplyDelete4. Rose
ReplyDelete5 Mud?
ReplyDeleteAccommodation - Bedsitter, Semi Detached, Our House etc?
ReplyDeleteWell done.
DeleteThanks. Really struggling to identify the bands this week though.
DeleteGood!
DeleteWell done Ernie! I'm also finding identification harder this week.
Delete7 Based on the clue, is there such a person as Rik Kenton (or possibly John Kenton)?
ReplyDeleteRight Kenton, former Roxy bassist...
DeleteErnie has it already but I was just about to chip in with: Songs that refer to places from the Cradle of Civilisation/Middle East. Cairo, Mesopotamia etc but it's a big fat NO. Well done Early Ernie.
ReplyDelete12, Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam
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