| LITTLERICHARD | American singer and pianist whose hits included Tutti Frutti (6,7) |
| NEILSEDAKA | US singer and pianist whose hits include Calendar Girl, Happy Birthday Sweet Sixteen and Breaking Up is Hard to Do (4,6) |
| ELTONJOHN | English singer-songwriter and pianist whose hits include Rocket Man and Daniel |
| GRECO | Buddy ___, American jazz and pop singer and pianist whose real first names were Armando Joseph |
| CLARASCHUMANN | German composer and pianist whose husband was also a composer |
| PERCYGRAINGER | Australian-born composer, arranger and pianist whose works include Country Gardens |
| RAYCHARLES | US singer and pianist whose best-loved tunes include What'd I Say |
| ALICIAKEYS | US singer and pianist whose 2001 debut album was titled Songs in A Minor |
| BLOSSOMDEARIE | Jazz singer and pianist who sang "Figure Eight" on "Schoolhouse Rock" (1924-2009) |
| JERRYLEELEWIS | US rock'n'roll singer and pianist (5,3,5) |
| HERBIEHANCOCK | Jazz pianist whose '80s hit "Rockit" became a hip-hop classic |
| KINGCOLE | Nat _ _; American singer and pianist (4,4) |
| SIMONE | Nina _, American singer and pianist associated with jazz (6) |
| NINA | --- Simone, American singer and pianist associated with jazz music (4) |
| DOMINO | Fats ---, American singer and pianist, a pioneer of rock 'n' roll music (6) |
| SCOTTJOPLIN | African-American composer and pianist whose compositions included Maple Leaf Rag and The Entertainer (5,6) |
| GERSHWIN | George ---, American composer and pianist whose works included the 1935 opera Porgy And Bess (8) |
| LAURA | American singer-songwriter and pianist whose albums include Eli and the Thirteenth Confession (5,4) |
| NYRO | American singer-songwriter and pianist whose albums include Eli and the Thirteenth Confession (5,4) |
| TORIAMOS | American singer-songwriter and pianist whose real first names are Myra Ellen (4,4) |
