| JAMESGALWAY | Classical flautist who had pop chart success with Annie's Song (5,6) |
| RENELAENNEC | French physician and flautist who invented the stethoscope in 1816 (4,7) |
| ONTHEUPANDUP | Being successful, UN had pop tune composed (2,3,2-3-2) |
| GRAN | She had pop award reduced |
| ALEXEISAYLE | English stand-up comedian who found chart success with the single 'Ullo John! Gotta New Motor? |
| SLIMWHITMAN | Singer offering endless yuck, Western guy embracing chart success (4,7) |
| STRANGEKIND | Glaswegian band, Love and Money's highest chart success, '- of Love' (7,4) |
| FLUTEPLAYER | Flautist with embarrassing, tearful yelp (5,6) |
| FLIRTATIOUS | Playing with wind trio, flautist out of time |
| IANANDERSON | Lead vocalist, flautist and guitarist of the band Jethro Tull |
| ROBSON | - - - Green, actor who enjoyed huge chart success with Soldier Soldier co-star Jerome Flynn (6) |
| AHA | Norwegian pop act that scored a huge chart success with Take on Me in 1985 (1-2) |
| TANITATIKARAM | British singer-songwriter who achieved chart success with the singles Good Tradition and Twist in My Sobriety in 1988 (6.7) |
| STUDIOFLATS | Flautists do wreck bedsits (6,5) |
| HISTOGRAM | Chart success involves singer upfront with female backing |
| ADORATION | Song and dance singer recalled chart success in Love (9) |
| AFOREST | The Cure's first pop chart single (1,6) |
| HOUNDDOG | 11-week pop-chart topper of '56 |
| DENVER | John --, US singer with hit 'Annie's Song' in 1974 (6) |
| HITIT | Start playing chart success on X-Factor |