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This week's theme: 60s Music
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1. * This part of a Liverpool band's name was dropped before hitting the big time
7. * He had a Sixties smash with "Twisting the Night Away"
10. Fortify
13. * She co-wrote The Shirelles smash "Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow"
14. * Beatles-Breaker-Upper, some say
15. * Burt Bacharach and Hal David wrote this Sixties song: "I ___ Little Prayer"
17. * Verses from "Shut Down" by The Beach Boys: "My Stingray is light the slicks are startin' to spin (Oooo movin' out now) / But the Four-Thirteen's really diggin' ___ (Oooo movin' out now)..."
18. * "Walk-Don't Run" was this group's big hit in the Sixties: The ___
21. Initials of the investigative journalist who has an evening talk show on CNBC
22. * Music impresario who signed acts in the Sixties such as Santana and Big Brother & The Holding Company
24. * Sixties singer who married Phil "The Wall of Sound" Spector
26. * Sixties Smash: "___ Mr. Postman"
28. Gain Ground
29. Food scrap
30. Ms. Derek
31. Record store events
34. It'll turn "oun" into the last name of a movie western star
35. * Mr. McKenzie of "San Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Some Flowers In Your Hair)"
39. City in New Mexico: Santa ___
40. Interjection of Pleasure
42. * Some Sixties Songs
48. * The Rolling Stones album: "___ It Bleed"
49. * Verses from "It's A Man's, Man's, Man's World" by James Brown: "This is a man's world, this is a man's world / But ___ would be nothing, nothing without a woman or a girl"
50. * Part of a hit song title for Roy Orbison
52. Mount near Olympus
55. Bandages on Broken Bones
58. * Verses from "Purple Haze" by Jimi Hendrix: "Purple Haze all in my brain / Lately things don't seem the same / Actin' funny but I don't know why / 'Scuse ___ while I kiss the sky"
59. Tony Blair and Jean Chrétien, for short
60. Interjection of Surprise (pl.)
61. * Sixties Song: "___ Said Than Done"
65. * Word that is part of a Bobby Vinton song title from the Sixties
67. * R.B. Greaves Sixties hit: "Take A Letter ___"
68. Star of "CHiPS" (TV): Er___ Estrada
69. * He pioneered the Sixties Surfer Sound
72. Chicago loop train
74. * Ode to Peace by The Beatles: "All You ___ Is Love"
76. Metal-bearing mineral
77. * Verse from "Last Kiss" sung by J. Frank Wilson and The Cavaliers: "Then in the road, straight ahead / The car was stalled, the ___ was dead..."
80. Assembly vote
81. Lummox
82. * Surname associated with The Kinks
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1. Literary genre: ___-Fi
2. * Sylvia's folk singing partner in the Sixties
3. * She (Initials) sang "Different Drum" with The Stone Poneys (TRIVIA TIDBIT! The song was written by Mike Nesmith of The Monkees)
4. Acronym seen on a bottle of Whiskey or Brandy
5. * He made his comeback in 1968 on a television special
6. * Lead singer of The Vandellas who sang the hit "Heat Wave": Martha ___
7. Blockhead
8. Babylonian Sky God
9. * Jim or Van
10. Formal organization, for short
11. Egyptian deity, (var. sp.)
12. * Chart topper for The Temptations
16. * She sang "Chain of Fools"
19. I know not what: Je ___ sais quoi
20. Long time
22. Atomic #58
23. Scale Syllable
25. It'll turn "Qui" into a tall crop plant
26. TV network
27. * Brill Building dance song sung by Little Eva: "___-Motion"
28. * Part of a song title by The Beatles
32. Astern
33. * Name associated with "This Diamond Ring"
34. * Name that was part of a Sixties duo
36. * Song by The Hollies: "___ A Carousel"
37. Woven Web
38. * Word With Who
41. Peculiar
43. * Part of a psychedelic smash song title by The Small Faces
44. Baseball legend: Mel ___
45. Word seen on a Memo
46. * The Four Tops hit: "It's the ___ Old Song"
47. * She sang "Try"
51. "Sea" in Strasbourg
53. * Bob referred to him as the greatest living American poet
54. Acronym seen on a job application
56. * Marianne Faithfull had a hit with this song, in 1964: "___ Tears Go By"
57. * Hit for Hyland: "___ With a Kiss"
60. Mr. Baba
62. Stadium
63. Affirmative reply in Spain
64. U.S. state
66. Collection of Norse poems
67. Mother, commonly
70. Isthmus of ___: Strip of land that links the Malay Peninsula to the mainland of Asia
71. Word meaning, for short
72. Compass point
73. Victor Hugo novel: "___ Misérables" (1862)
75. Mr. Cummings
78. American heiress who grew up to be a fashion designer (Initials)
79. V - III = ___
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