| BLACKLACE | British pop group best known for Agadoo (5,4) |
| SWINGOUTSISTER | British pop group best known for their 1987 worldwide hit Breakout |
| CHICORYTIP | English pop group best known for the 1972 number one Son of My Father, one of the first hit singles to feature a Moog synthesiser (7,3) |
| LACE | Black ___, Agadoo pop band (4) |
| VILLAGE | American disco group best known for Y.M.C.A. |
| PEOPLE | American disco group best known for Y.M.C.A. (7,6) |
| IRONBUTTERFLY | American psychedelic rock group best known for In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida |
| THEONLYONES | Group best known for their 1978 single Another Girl, Another Planet |
| JOYDIVISION | Group best known for the the single Love Will Tear Us Apart |
| TPAU | English rock group best known for the song China in Your Hand |
| ALLURE | New York-based R&B girl group best known for their 1997 hit single All Cried Out with 112 |
| RUNDMC | American hip-hop group best known for Walk This Way. featuring Aerosmith (3-1,1,1) |
| SPROUT | English group best known for their single The King of Rock 'n' Roll (6,6) |
| PREFAB | English group best known for their single The King of Rock 'n' Roll (6,6) |
| BUCKSFIZZ | British pop group who won the 1981 Eurovision Song Contest (5, 4) |
| CATATONIA | British pop group who had a U.K. hit with "Karaoke Queen" |
| WORDSMITH | Lyricist possibly shows promise with singular British pop group (9) |
| VIBRAHARP | Big name taking British pop group right to US music producer (9) |
| SIMPLYRED | British pop group fronted by Mick Hucknall (6,3) |
| HALOJAMES | British pop group who had a 1990 top ten hit with Could Haw Told You $0 (4,5) |