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Queen shunned coherent rock to make plenty for a song (2,3,5)

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on the cheap

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(Other definitions for on the cheap that I've seen before include "At a low cost" , "By cutting a corner (on expense)" , "with minimal cost" , "(Done) inexpensively" , "at minimal expense" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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