| COUNTBASIE | April In Paris was a hit for this big band leader and member of jazz royalty (5,5) |
| TROY | Paris was a prince here |
| BENNYGOODMAN | Big-band leader and jazz clarinetist called the King of Swing: 2 wds. |
| CABCALLOWAY | Big-band leader and jazz singer whose signature song was Minnie the Moocher: 2 wds. |
| ELEANORCOLLINS | 'Vancouver's First Lady of Jazz' - Trailblazing singer, civic leader and Member of the Order of Canada: 2 wds. |
| ROBESPIERRE | French revolutionary leader and member of the Jacobins (11) |
| NEWYORKYANKEES | 19-Across played 19 seasons for this Big Apple team: 3 wds. |
| VAHAAMAHINA | ...for this huge Clermont and former France forward (11) |
| XMAS | Member of jazz group about to secure month's holiday (4) |
| ZIRCON | Last member of jazz club obtaining third-rate gemstone (6) |
| SIDEMAN | Churchwarden's assistant, not Bob, is member of jazz band (7) |
| EACHCLUEIN | First part of a hit for this crossword |
| VERSAILLES | City in Yvelines. France where the Treaty of Paris was signed in 1783 (10) |
| SMALLFACES | Itchycoo Park and Lazy Sunday were hits for this 1960s band |
| AMERICANIN | George Gershwin's An ... Paris was first performed in December, 1928; Gene Kelly and Leslie Caron danced in the film (8,2) |
| RHINOCEROS | Coin "river horse", perhaps, for this large beast? (10) |
| STANKENTON | Big band leader whose short-lived "Innovations" Orchestra included 39 players |
| FREDDIEANDTHEDREAMERS | You Were Made for Me was a 1963 hit for this band, noted for co-ordinated dance routines |
| ABRAHAMS | Immortalised in the film Chariots Of Fire, the 100m winner in the 1924 Olympics in Paris was Harold |
| LIDDELL | Immortalised in the film Chariots Of Fire, the 400m winner in the 1924 Olympics in Paris was Eric .. |
