“What am I, …?” [organic compound?] 
Briefs not seen at court BVDS [not sure with today's baggy pants syndrome]
Bucks shots LAYUPS [Bucks = basketball team]
Remote hiding place? SOFA [question mark not needed; made it too easy]
It follows April in Paris MAI [I know, but it’s good]
Seasonal song starter AULD [if you consider the title not the lyric]
“Pink Shoe Laces” singer Stevens DODIE [sad to admit I have total recall of the lyrics which rival “Stardust” for its imagery and depth of emotion]
RATING:
Three grins = Excellent: Loved it; Two grins = Good: Enjoyed it; One grin = Satisfactory: A bit bland for my taste; One teardrop = Unsatisfying: No fun
