| STEELEYESPAN | English folk-rock band who had hit singles with Gaudete and All Around My Hat |
| PAWLETT | It was wet at the end of April in Portishead and all around there, including my village near Puriton (7) |
| STEELEYE | British folk rock band who had a 1975 hit with All Around My Hat, _ Span (8) |
| DEUS | "____ homo factus est / Natura mirante" (Gaudete) |
| AMERICA | US folk rock band who had a 1971 hit with A Horse With No Name (7) |
| KEYS | R&B singer who had UK top 10 singles with Empire State Of Mind and Girl On Fire, Alicia - - - (4) |
| PLAY | Act in your own best interests: perform singles with comics at fair (4,4,5,5) |
| ONES | Act in your own best interests: perform singles with comics at fair (4,4,5,5) |
| CARDS | Act in your own best interests: perform singles with comics at fair (4,4,5,5) |
| RIGHT | Act in your own best interests: perform singles with comics at fair (4,4,5,5) |
| EPS | Vinyl singles with long remixes, perhaps (abbr.) |
| JETHRO | ____ Tull, English folk-rock band led by singer and flautist Ian Anderson (6) |
| SPAN | Steeleye ___, singers of All Around My Hat |
| CHARLIEFINK | Frontman of English folk-rock band Noah and the Whale |
| STARSHIP | American rock band who had hits with Sara and We Built This City (8) |
| MUMFORD | ___ & Sons, English folk rock band formed in London in 2007 (7) |
| TOPLOADER | English rock band who had top ten hits with Achilles Heel and Dancing in the Moonlight |
| CREW | English rock band who had a 1986 hit with (I Just) Died In Your Arms, Cutting _ (4) |
| SPLITENZ | Rock band from New Zealand who had a hit single with I Got You in 1980 (5,3) |
| SQUEEZE | English band who had hits with Cool for Cats and Up the Junction |