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| BEATLES | Brian Epstein's Awesomely Talented Liverpudlians. Epitomised Sixties. |
Eric Bridgstock |
| BEYONCE | Bring Every Young One Not Coming Everyday |
Tavia Bryant |
| BLUR | Britpop Leaders, Unrivalled Rockers. |
Eric Bridgstock |
| BOYZONE | Band Of Youths, Zero (Or Nil) Expertise |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
| CHER | Chest, Hips, & Eyebrows Remodelled! |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
| CHERYL | Chanteuse, Her Eurovision Revealed Youthful Legs. |
TMcCO'G - referring to Cheryl Baker, one fourth of "Bucks Fizz" who won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1981. As part of the show the two males pulled the long skirts off the two females midway through the song, revealing beautiful legs clad in shorts. |
| CHOPIN | Cherish How One Plays Immortal Nocturnes! |
Rico Leffanta |
| CRANBERRIES | Chanteuse Regularly Acts Nutty. Being Especially Renowned Results In Eccentric Spells |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, presumably referring to Angela's favourite band. (See http://acronyms.co.nz/angela/cran.html) |
| CZERNY | Cultural Zenith; Entertainment Really, Not Yodelling |
Sean Lamb (Karl Czerny was an Austiran composer who studied with Beethoven) |
| EMINEM | Emulates Macho Insubordination, Nearly Eradicating Music |
Kenny Roy |
| JACKSON | Jamming Adult, Can Keep Success Of Name |
Jan Morgan |
| JULES | Jules Uses Long Entertaining Stories |
David Brydon, referring to singer Jules Riding |
| LZ | Loudmouths... Zoloft? |
Jeff Anonymous, explaining that LED ZEPPELIN might lead someone to need an antidepressant. Re-expansions of existing acronyms |
| MADONNA | Musically Adept Dancer. Often Nurtures Naughty Antics. |
Eric Bridgstock |
| MOZART | Music Often Zesty, Aurally Rich Treats |
Angela Brett |
| OASIS | Outstanding Albums. Sixties Inspired Singles. |
Eric Bridgstock |
| OSMONDS | Obtained Success Musically Of Novel Demand, Seventies |
Jan Morgan -- unusual musical talent enjoyed by those who loved them in the seventies and beyond |
| REM | Resoundingly Evocative Musicians |
Eric Bridgstock Re-expansions of existing acronyms |
| SCHUBERT | Susan's Classical Hero Uniquely Begot Elegant & Remarkable Trios |
TMcCO'G - Professor Susan Tomes has recorded many (if not all) of Schubert's Piano Trios |
| SCHUMANN | Shall Choral Harmonies Unite Man And Nature? Never! |
Rico Leffanta |
| TAMMY | Trilled About Marital Mishaps, Yodelling |
TMcCO'G (referring to Tammy Wynette) who thinks almost all 'country' songs seem to be about unhappy marriages |
| TCHAIKOVSKY | This Composer Has Achieved Intense Kudos, Overtures' (& Variations') Subtleties Kindle Yearnings |
TMcCO'G |
| TENORS | They Emit Notes Of Rare Sweetness |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
| VERDI | Virgins Embrace Romantic Divine Intervention |
Rico Leffanta |
| VIVALDI | Vain Italian Violinists Always Like Dulcet Inventions |
Sean Lamb |