| SHIPTOSHORE | Richard Thompson disembarks with his latest album (4-2- 5) |
| SLIM | Alter ego of Eminem, killed off in his latest album (4,5) |
| SHADY | Alter ego of Eminem, killed off in his latest album (4,5) |
| BRETTELDREDGE | "Somethin' I'm Good At" singer who topped the Billboard Country Albums chart with his latest LP: 2 wds. |
| ONEDIRECTION | British-Irish boy band with the 2014 #1 album "Four": 2 wds. |
| NONE | World Peace is ____ of Your Business: Morrissey's latest album. (4) |
| GRAYINDIANA | Aging hero Jones, in his latest film? |
| JONATHANCOE | His latest (2018) novel is Middle England |
| MICAHBARNES | 'New York Stories' is this Canadian jazz singer/songwriter's latest album: 2 wds. |
| CHURCHBELLS | Chimes that beckon parishioners on Sunday morning ... or the title of a song on Carrie Underwood's latest album: 2 wds. |
| DOLLYPARTON | Country singer whose latest album, "I Believe In You," is geared toward children: 2 wds. |
| NONETHELESS | Latest album by Pet Shop Boys (11) |
| STORYTELLER | Someone who narrates a fairy tale ... or the title of Carrie Underwood's latest album |
| HIDYHOLE | Place for stowaway's his latest hold he and I organised (4-4) |
| SWING | Which style of music is recreated by Robbie Williams on his latest number one album? (5) |
| SLAT | His latest piece in the Louvre (4) |
| NOW | amd 39ac, 1970 single by Fairport Convention with lyrics by Dave Swarbrick and Richard Thompson |
| BETHANKFUL | see 50ac, 1970 single by Fairport Convention with lyrics by Dave Swarbrick and Richard Thompson |
| BEESWING | Ballad by English singer/songwriter Richard Thompson released in 1994 (8) |
| SUFISM | Form of Islam practised by guitarist Richard Thompson |
