Complete Clue List
Across
1. With 4A: She had a huge hit with "Show Me Heaven" in 1990 (First name)
4. With 1A: She had a huge hit with "Show Me Heaven" in 1990 (Surname)
7. John Williamson having big bird nightmares in 1970; "Old Man ___"
8. Elle King's 2015 hit; "X's ___" (Two words 3,2/second is possessive)
9. She declared "I'm Like a Bird" in 2000; ___ Furtado
10. Usher utters an expression of surprise, a single off his LP "Raymond v Raymond" (2010)
11. Somewhat slack, UK band, recorded the LP "The Booze Brothers" (1989); Brewer's ___
14. An instructional Meilyr Jones in 2016; "How to Recognize a Work ___" (Two words 2,3)
17. With 4D: UK rockers who had a world wide hit in 1970 with "In the Summertime"; (Second word)
20. Out of pocket, the Everly Brothers in 1966 & Bryan Ferry in 1976; "The ___ of Love"
23. In 2008 Empire of the Sun were "Walking ___ Dream" (Two words 2,1)
24. Mya wanted you all to herself in 2007; "___ Down" (One word (4) and one letter)
25. A word of warning from Ricky Skaggs in 1983; "Don't Cheat ___ Hometown" (Two words 2,3)
26. Humidity was rising for the Weather Girls in 1982; "It's Raining ___"
27. Finding maturity, their 1995 LP was "Compton Long Beach Style"; Coming ___ (Two words 2,3)
28. Cream with stories of a hero in 1967; "___ of Brave Ulysses"
Down
1. With 17D: Paul Simon in 1972; "___ Down by the Schoolyard" (Three words, first two words 2,3)
2. Kings of Leon riding livestock in 2004; "King of the ___"
3. There's a moral in the story of the stage name of US hip hop artist Ian Bavitz; ___ Rock
4. With 17A: UK rockers who had a world wide hit in 1970 with "In the Summertime"; (First word)
5. Paul Kelly takes a bus trip in 1985; "From St. ___ to Kings Cross"
6. The Coasters among the pyramids in 1962: "Little ___ (Ying-Yang)"
12. Hip hop duo from Mississippi, recorded "No Type" (2014); ___ Sremmurd
13. Former bass player for the Cars, lead vocalist on "Let's Go" (1979); Benjamin ___
15. Slade seeing the "yellow lights go down the Mississippi" in 1974; "___ Far Away"
16. Former Cars frontman, recorded "Emotion in Motion" (1986); ___ Ocasek
17. With 1D: Paul Simon in 1972; "___ Down by the Schoolyard" (Three words, last word)
18. Elvis Presley in "Blue Hawaii" (1961); "___ Hula Baby" (Two words 4,1)
19. "Cavalier Youth" (2014) was the band's fourth studio LP; ___ At Six (Two words 3,2)
20. A song of loss from the Rolling Stones in 1966; "___ it Black"
21. A slick number fro AC/DC's "Ballbreaker" set in 1995; "Cover You ___" (Two words 2,3)
22. Vampire Weekend's songwriter (Koenig) & frontman for the Harpoons (Furman) Plural