Now it's Sunday, so here are the answers. Boop-boop-be-doo.
10. A Partridge exclaims, "d'you wanna scrap?"
a-ha - Take On Me
9. Eagle retrievers mixed up in brothels revery.
Eagles are birds, retrievers are dogs.
"brothels revery" is a really easy anagram.
The Everly Brothers - Bird Dog
8. Killed a mockingbird then drove off in a tiny emerald.
Harper Lee wrote To Kill A Mockingbird.
Rather obscure Irish band, although I did feature them here in my Top Ten Songs About American Writers. What do you mean you don't remember!?! I do love this song though.
Little Green Cars - Harper Lee
7. Shhh... they've got their guns.
Annies, get your pistols.
The Pistol Annies - Hush Hush
6. A brief continental burn.
Asia is a continent.
A brief burn might come in the heat of the moment.
Asia - Heat of the Moment
5. Two apples... but not for Steven Dalglish.
Steven Gerrard and Kenny Daglish are, I'm reliably informed, involved in "the glorious game". See, I can do sports-related clues!
New York is the Big Apple.
Gerard Kenny - New York, New York
4. I sense that a Western Scott has you rockin' and a'reelin'.
Randolph Scott was an actor in westerns.
Rockin' and a reelin' is what Barbara Ann got you doing.
I sense... feelings.
Barbara Randolph - I Got A Feeling
3. Plebs in space.
Plebs are riff raff. One of them is a young William of Bragg.
Riff Raff - I Wanna Be A Cosmonaut
2. Skinny queen sees Brian, Carl and Al return to the city.
A skinny queen, obviously, is Thin Lizzy.
Brian, Carl & Al are the Beach Boys... leaving the beach for the town.
Thin Lizzy - The Boys Are Back In Town
1. If I were... to catch the paper boy? I'd be a coyote botherer.
If I were a rich man?
"I catch the paperboy" comes from Modern Love.
Happy birthday, Mr. President... Saturday Snapshots returns next week.
