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I got the "Diamonds are a Girl's Best Friend" reference, but wasn't sure about the mechanics. Thanks, skye and seamus.

Hi pigale, it's as seamus and skyewalker have indicated with "popular" the reference to pop(ular) music. Thanks guys.
Back soon with my selection from a shortlist of 10 ! Many very good clues.

Ixion @27

Mattrom @ 8

Thanks Skyewalker, Seamus and Ginge - I never made the connection!
shame on me!

so Liked Fiery @16, Seamus @19, Ginge @35, but

Vote goes to JWs @30

I had a bit of trouble finding the missing 'S' but finally tracked it down to HIS TAIL, so my vote goes to:

ixion@27

Too many to mention but skyewalker's woofer and keys caught my eye along with mattrom @ 8 and ixion @ 21 but pigale @ 23.

I give 3rd place to paul@3, 2nd to skyew's great guitar clue@34 ...

Vote: paul@2

Liked Steve @14, Anagorosis @15,, voting for SW at 34

ixion@27