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Cryptic type clues for the names of bands/artists

 

1. The head German emperors

2. Exhibition or Custer’s last?

3. Defoe sullenly purses his lips

4. Abracadabra 73, 48, 119

5. Theatre award is auction house

6. Did Spooner think of her as a ‘burly chassis’?

7. Track or field participant

8. Meadow saving private

9. Lucky shrub is not large

10. Bond is old spy

11. To lash at precious metal

12. A singular laugh?

13. Nursery is a right mess!

14. Scottish valley, Scottish clan

15. Braun and Butch

16. The king and Abbott’s partner

17. Elton in Colorado

18. Assembly in a pretty harbour

19. Liar on vacation

20. Assault is huge

21. A blissful state

22. Toilet marsh grass

23. 0.35195 fluid ounces

24. Cleo’s man with the furniture polishes

25. Lachrymal secretion goes with a bang

26. 10,000,000 minus 4,663,662 (then turn your calculator upside down)

27. LDV Safeway

28. Brick depression is mad

29. Silverbacks

30. 24 hours of jealousy

31. One who puts the food in your mouth

32. Jilt the fruit

33. Illuminated shaver

34. In short is she missing in action?

35. A third of the perfect male torso (in beer terms!)

36. Fingertips are 225 mm (nom.)

37. Pistol made from silky-like fabric

38. Contemplate in silence

39. The French impair

40. Hur collapses quintet

41. Masonry ‘do’

42. Conran goes to Notts river for horse race

43. Jimmy, George Sr. and Bill

44. The living dead

45. The seventh quartet?

46. This tearoom is not happy

47. Tennis injury?

48. Aurelian aural hoop

49. The precociously clever child

 

Oh and no I don't have the answers! :lol:

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1. Kaiser chiefs

4. Magic Numbers

7. Athlete

9. Heather Small

29. Gorrillaz

30. Green Day

 

Are the most obvious.

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I'd say 2pac and 10 cc were easier than most of the ones you got there. Kudos on your Heather Small though, especially as she's so fucking shite! :lol:

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1. The head German emperors – Kaiser Chiefs

2. Exhibition or Custer’s last? -

3. Defoe sullenly purses his lips -

4. Abracadabra 73, 48, 119 – Magic Numbers

5. Theatre award is auction house – Tony Christie

6. Did Spooner think of her as a ‘burly chassis’? – Shirley Bassey

7. Track or field participant - athlete

8. Meadow saving private -

9. Lucky shrub is not large – Heather Small

10. Bond is old spy -

11. To lash at precious metal - Goldfrapp

12. A singular laugh? – a ha

13. Nursery is a right mess!

14. Scottish valley, Scottish clan – Glen Cambell

15. Braun and Butch – eva cassidy

16. The king and Abbott’s partner – Elvis costello

17. Elton in Colorado – john denver

18. Assembly in a pretty harbour -

19. Liar on vacation – billy holiday

20. Assault is huge - Massive attack

21. A blissful state -

22. Toilet marsh grass – lou reed

23. 0.35195 fluid ounces - 10 cc

24. Cleo’s man with the furniture polishes -

25. Lachrymal secretion goes with a bang – teardrop explodes

26. 10,000,000 minus 4,663,662 (then turn your calculator upside down) Bee gees

27. LDV Safeway - Van Morrison

28. Brick depression is mad

29. Silverbacks - gorrillaz

30. 24 hours of jealousy – green day

31. One who puts the food in your mouth - feeder

32. Jilt the fruit -

33. Illuminated shaver - razorlight

34. In short is she missing in action? -

35. A third of the perfect male torso (in beer terms!) - tupac

36. Fingertips are 225 mm (nom.) -

37. Pistol made from silky-like fabric – velvet revolver

38. Contemplate in silence -

39. The French impair -

40. Hur collapses quintet – ben folds 5

41. Masonry ‘do’ - bloc party

42. Conran goes to Notts river for horse race – terence trent d’arby

43. Jimmy, George Sr. and Bill – ex presidents

44. The living dead -

45. The seventh quartet? -

46. This tearoom is not happy - Sad cafe

47. Tennis injury? - elbow

48. Aurelian aural hoop -

49. The precociously clever child -

Edited by muthaf***in toon lover
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1. The head German emperors – Kaiser Chiefs

2. Exhibition or Custer’s last?  -

3. Defoe sullenly purses his lips - Kiss

4. Abracadabra 73, 48, 119 – Magic Numbers

5. Theatre award is auction house – Tony Christie

6. Did Spooner think of her as a ‘burly chassis’? – Shirley Bassey

7. Track or field participant  - athlete

8. Meadow saving private -

9. Lucky shrub is not large – Heather Small

10. Bond is old spy -

11. To lash at precious metal - Goldfrapp

12. A singular laugh? – a ha

13. Nursery is a right mess! 

14. Scottish valley, Scottish clan – Glen Cambell

15. Braun and Butch – eva cassidy

16. The king and Abbott’s partner – Elvis costello

17. Elton in Colorado – john denver

18. Assembly in a pretty harbour -

19. Liar on vacation – billy holiday

20. Assault is huge - Massive attack

21. A blissful state -

22. Toilet marsh grass – lou reed

23. 0.35195 fluid ounces - 10 cc

24. Cleo’s man with the furniture polishes -

25. Lachrymal secretion goes with a bang – teardrop explodes

26. 10,000,000 minus 4,663,662 (then turn your calculator upside down) Bee gees

27. LDV Safeway - Van Morrison

28. Brick depression is mad

29. Silverbacks - gorrillaz

30. 24 hours of jealousy – green day

31. One who puts the food in your mouth - feeder

32. Jilt the fruit -

33. Illuminated shaver - razorlight

34. In short is she missing in action? -

35. A third of the perfect male torso (in beer terms!) - tupac

36. Fingertips are 225 mm (nom.) - nine inch nails

37. Pistol made from silky-like fabric – velvet revolver

38. Contemplate in silence -

39. The French impair -

40. Hur collapses quintet – ben folds 5

41. Masonry ‘do’  - bloc party

42. Conran goes to Notts river for horse race – terence trent d’arby

43. Jimmy, George Sr. and Bill – ex presidents No it's "The Presidents of the United States of America"

44. The living dead - White Zombie (?)

45. The seventh quartet? -

46. This tearoom is not happy - Sad cafe

47. Tennis injury? - elbow

48. Aurelian aural hoop -

49. The precociously clever child -

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