1979 Issues
Price - 18p
Editor In Chief - Ray Coleman
Editor - Richard Williams
Assistant Editor - Michael Watts
News Editor - John Orme
Reviews Editors - Ian Birch
Technical Editor - Kevin Black
Chief Sub Editor - John Barton
Published - Saturday
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Melody Maker that came out in 1979.
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Volume: 54 - Number: 01
Price - 18p Pages - 40
Cover By - Adrian Boot
Thanks to John Harrison
for donating this issue
Coming Soon
6th January 1979
Front Cover - Mark Knopfler
(Dire Straits)
Articles and Interviews:
Information Coming Soon
Volume: 54 - Number: 02
Price - 00p Pages - 00
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Do Not Have Can You Help
13th January 1979
Front Cover -
Articles and interviews:
Do Not Have Can You Help?
27th January 1979
Volume: 54 - Number: 03
Price - 18p Pages - 48
Cover By - Robert Ellis
(Van Morrison) /
Tom Sheehan (The Jam)
/ Barry Plummer (Shrink)
Thanks to John Harrison
for donating this issue
20th January 1979
Front Cover - Van Morrison /
The Jam / Shrink
Articles and Interviews:
Information Coming Soon
Volume: 54 - Number: 04
Price - 00p Pages - 00
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Articles and Interviews:
Do Not Have Can You Help?
Coming Soon
Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
Volume: 54 - Number: 05
Price - 00p Pages - 00
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Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
3rd February 1979
Front Cover -
Articles and Interviews:
Do Not Have Can You Help?
Volume: 54 - Number: 06
Price - 00p Pages - 00
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Do Not Have Can You Help
10th February 1979
Front Cover -
Articles and Interviews:
Do Not Have Can You Help?
Volume: 54 - Number: 07
Price - 00p Pages - 00
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Do Not Have Can You Help
17th February 1979
Front Cover -
Articles and Interviews:
Do Not Have Can You Help?
Volume: 54 - Number: 08
Price - 00p Pages - 64
Cover By -
Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
24th February 1979
Front Cover -
Articles and Interviews:
Do Not Have Can You Help?
Volume: 54 - Number: 09
Price - 18p Pages - 80
Cover By - Goran Arnback
(Roxy Music) /
Chris Stein (Debbie Harry)
Thanks to John Harrison
for donating this issue
3rd March 1979
Front Cover - Roxy Music /
Debbie Harry / Kurtis Mayfield
Articles and Interviews:
Information Coming Soon
Volume: 54 - Number: 10
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Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
10th March 1979
Coming Soon
Volume: 54 - Number: 11
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Do Not Have Can You Help
17th March 1979
Volume: 54 - Number: 12
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Do Not Have Can You Help
24th March 1979
Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
31st March 1979
Volume: 54 - Number: 14
Price - 00p Pages - 00
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7th April 1979
Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
Volume: 54 - Number: 15
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Do Not Have Can You Help
14th April 1979
Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
21st April 1979
Volume: 54 - Number: 17
Price - 00p Pages - 00
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28th April 1979
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Articles and Interviews:
Do Not Have Can You Help?
5th May 1979
Front Cover -
Articles and Interviews:
Do Not Have Can You Help?
Volume: 54 - Number: 18
Price - 00p Pages - 64
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Do Not Have Can You Help
12th May 1979
19th May 1979
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Articles and Interviews:
Do Not Have Can You Help?
Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
26th May 1979
Front Cover -
Articles and Interviews:
Do Not Have Can You Help?
Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
2nd June 1979
Front Cover -
Articles and Interviews:
Do Not Have Can You Help?
9th June 1979
16th June 1979
Volume: 54 - Number: 23
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Volume: 54 - Number: 24
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Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
Volume: 54 - Number: 25
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23rd June 1979
Volume: 54 - Number: 26
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30th June 1979
7th July 1979
14th July 1979
Do Not Have Can You Help
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Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
21st July 1979
28th July 1979
Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
4th August 1979
11th August 1979
Front Cover - Bob Marley
Articles and Interviews:
Information Coming Soon
Volume: 54 - Number: 32
Price - 18p Pages - 48
Cover By - Adrian Boot
Thanks to John Harrison
for donating this issue
Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
Coming Soon
Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
18th August 1979
Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
25th August 1979
1st September 1979
8th September 1979
Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
15th September 1979
Volume: 54 - Number: 38
Price - 20p Pages - 80
Cover By - Adrian Boot
Thanks to John Harrison
for donating this issue
Coming Soon
22nd September 1979
Front Cover - Sting (The Police)
Articles and Interviews:
Information Coming Soon
29th September 1979
6th October 1979
Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
13th October 1979
Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
20th October 1979
27th October 1979
3rd November 1979
Volume: 54 - Number: 44
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Volume: 54 - Number: 45
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10th November 1979
Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
17th November 1979
Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
24th November 1979
1st December 1979
Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
8th December 1979
15th December 1979
Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
22nd December 1979
Volume: 54 - Number: 52
Price - 00p Pages - 00
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29th December 1979
Do Not Have Can You Help
Do Not Have Can You Help
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