Let's see if the collective brains of AP can get this one running...

Song titles/lyrics/bands for a historic audience - Samantha will, of course, be awarding points once she returns from the cupboard under the stairs, where she has an electrician checking her fuses. She says she blows two or three a week in there.

To get us started.

Blondie - Bubonic.

 

Patti Smith - Amerigo

 

Tubeway Army - Are friends steam powered?

 

Elton John - Stephenson’s Rocket Man

 

Queen- Penny Farthing Race

 

Tracey Chapman- Fast Chariot

 

Scott Walker - Empress Matilda

(looking good, by the way, thanks for joining in, people!)

 

I think I am playing this wrong, mine was a real song

 

So? It fitted (as the actress said to the bishop)

Adrian

 

Beatles- Palimpsest Scriber

 

As a slight reversal, Drive by The Sedan Chairs

 

Opera killed the Madrigal Singer - Buggles

 

The Jam - The Eton Musketts

 

Fly like an eagle - Leonardo da Vinci

 

The Spanish Inquisitors - Iron Maiden's Greatest Hits

 

Poker face- The Princes in the Tower

 

Hit that perfect beat - The Galley Captains

 

On my semaphore - The Selector

 

Emporer Nero's Waiting - Bananarama

 

Pictures of Matchstick men - Aztec Camera