Pop Quiz - Pop Groups

[sumo220179]

Hi All

All answers are pop groups that have had at least 1 top 20 in the UK singles charts. Those groups beginning with "The", the "The" has been excluded. Any answers greatly appreciated.

1) Terrestrial bodies (6)
2) Little People (6)
3) Not the place to "hang" around (8)
4) Palace Protectors (5,9)
5) Belongs to "50s" dummy (7)
6) Fountains (8)
7) Part of the Nobility (9)

Thanks in advance

[Baldric]

1, COMETS

[Baldric]

3, SCAFFOLD

[Baldric]

4,ROYAL GUARDSMEN

[Baldric]

6, CASCADES

[Svejk]

5)The Archies (grrrr)

[sumo220179]

Thank you both

[elliemay1]

Please explain The Archies.

[sumo220179]

I think Archie Andrews was a ventriloquist. I'm not old enough to remember though!

[elliemay1]

Neither am I!

[Gusssss]

That must have been the dummy if the clue is to make sense.

[Ken4155]

Think little people could be 'smurfs'

[Gusssss]

7) Viscounts

[elliemay1]

I thought Viscounts were biscuits!

[Svejk]

Archie Andrews was the dummy.

[BAKERS DOZEN]

Could No 6 be The Sherbets?

[Baldric]

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Educating Archie
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00fsb9w‎
1950s classic light entertainment with ventriloquist Peter Brough and his doll Archie.

[Baldric]

2, MIDGET........... (All fall Down 1998)

[Baldric]

VISCOUNTS looks ok

[sumo220179]

Thanks to one and all. I know a guy in the band Midget! I'm going to go with Smurfs.