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1962 Issues

These are the issues of NME that came out in 1962.

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Price - 6d

Published - Friday

Editor - Jimmy Watson

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Volume 11 -  Number 01

Issue 782

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5th January 1962

Cover:  Eden Kane: advertisement

                      for "Forget Me Not"

Interviews and features:

  • Derek Johnson's record survey

  • Chubby Checker

  • 10 promising artists: Pierce Rogers, Lena Martell, Nick Villard, Suzy Cope, Anita Harris, Iain Gregory, Curtis Lee, John D. Loudermilk, Barry Mann, Ann-Margret

  • John Leyton

  • Bob Wallis

  • Terry Lightfoot (life-lines)

LPs reviewed by Alan Evans:

Spike Milligan; Razzamatazz And All That Jazz (VA)

EPs reviewed by Alan Evans:

Beatrice Lillie, Danny Harrison, Bob Newhart

Singles reviewed by Keith Fordyce:

Tony Sheridan & The Beatles, McGuire Sisters, Sue Thompson, Carter-Lewis & the Southerners, Bill Black's Combo, Cliff Richard & the Shadows, Lonnie Donegan, Peter Knight, Eddie Fisher, Johnnie Ray, Perry Como, Don Gibson, Dickie Valentine, Timi Yuro, Eden Kane

 

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Volume 11 -  Number 02

Issue 783

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12th January 1962

Cover:  Tour dates for Cliff Richard, Adam Faith, Helen Shapiro, Bobby Vee

Interviews and features:

  • Cliff Richard

  • Bobby Darin

  • ​Si Waronker

  • Helen Shapiro

  • Dorothy Provine

  • Craig Douglas

  • Pat Boone

  • Petula Clark

  • Bob Wallis (life-lines)

LPs reviewed by Alan Evans:

Shirley Bassey, Harry Belafonte, Bobby Vee, The Four Preps, Gary U.S. Bonds, Pete Fountain, Freddy Cannon, Timi Yuro, Babes In Toyland soundtrack (Tommy Sands, Annette Funicello, Ray Bolger)

Singles reviewed by Keith Fordyce:

Pearl Carr & Teddy Johnson, Don Fox, The Brook Brothers, Beverley Sisters, Robert Earl, Brook Benton, Peter Elliot, Tony Osborne, The Kaye Sisters, The Lettermen, Peter Gordeno, Marty Wilde

 

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Volume 11 -  Number 03

Issue 784

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19th January 1962

Cover:  Lonnie Donegan ad

             for "The Comancheros"

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Volume 11 -  Number 04

Issue 785

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26th January 1962

Cover:  Petula Clark / Miki & Griff

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Volume 11 -   Number 05

Issue 786

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Issue donated by John Harrison

2nd February 1962

Cover:  Bobby Vee

 

Articles and interviews:

  • Liberty Record Label

  • Buddy Greco

  • Cliff Richard

  • Frank Sinatra

  • Juliet Prowse

  • Helen Shapiro

  • BBC Song For Europe

  • Pat Boone

  • Neil Sedaka

  • Helen Shapiro

  • Clarence Henry

  • Adam Faith

Albums reviewed by Alan Evans:

Danny Williams, Frank Sinatra, Alyn Ainsworth, The Carter Family, Gerry Brown, George Melachrino, Bobby Glen, André Previn, Shirley Owens, Trio Los Panchos, David Carroll, Terry Lightfoot's Jazzmen, Johnny Gregory & His Orchestra

Singles reviewed by Keith Fordyce:

Frank Sinatra, Anne Shelton, Ricky Stevens, Tony Orlando, Lyn Cornell, Dorothy Provine, Gary U.S. Bonds, Craig Douglas, Jimmy Dean, Doris Day, Mike Berry and the Outlaws, Dorothy Squires & Russ Conway, Vic Damone

Live:

Cliff Richard & The Shadows (with The Two-Tones, The Trebletones, The Dallas Boys, Patti Brooks, Tony Marsh) at Derby Gaumont (page 12)

 

 

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Volume 11 -  Number 06

Issue 787

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9th February 1962

Cover:  Paul Anka advertisement

Articles and interviews:

  • Bobby Vee

  • Buddy Holly

  • Burl Ives

  • Gene Pitney

  • John D. Loudermilk

  • Karl Denver

  • Bobby Rydell

  • Tony Meehan

  • Buddy Greco

LPs reviewed by Alan Evans:

Tony Orlando, Chita Rivera

EPs reviewed by Alan Evans:

Jimmy Dean, Jack Ross Orchestra And Chorus, Vic Damone, Jack Marshall, Percy Faith, André Previn

Singles reviewed by Keith Fordyce:

Pat Boone, Shirley Bassey, Jo Peters, Danny & the Juniors w Freddy Cannon, Connie Francis, Clarence Henry, Russ Conway, Charlie Drake, Doug Sheldon, Karl Denver, Robb Storme, Kenny Ball, Champs, Teresa Brewer, Bobby Rydell

 

 

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Volume 11 - Number 07

Issue 788

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16th February 1962

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Volume 11 -  Number 08

Issue 789

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23rd February 1962

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Volume 11 - Number 09

Issue 790

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2nd March 1962

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Volume 11 - Number 10

Issue 791

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9th March 1962

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Volume 11 - Number 11

Issue 792

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16th March 1962

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Volume 11 -  Number 12

Issue 793

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23rd March 1962

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30th March 1962

6th April 1962

Volume 11 -  Number 13

Issue 794

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Volume 11 -  Number 14

Issue 795

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Volume 11 -  Number 15

Issue 796

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13th April 1962

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Volume 11 -  Number 16

Issue 797

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20th April 1962

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Volume 11 -   Number 17

Issue 798

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27th April 1962

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Volume 11 -  Number 18

Issue 799

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4th May 1962

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11th May 1962

18th May 1962

Volume 11 - Number 19

Issue 800

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Volume 11 -  Number 20

Issue 801

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Volume 11 -  Number 21

Issue 802

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25th May 1962

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Volume 11 -  Number 22

Issue 803

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1st June 1962

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Volume 11 -   Number 23

Issue 804

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8th June 1962

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Volume 11 -  Number 24

Issue 805

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15th June 1962

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29th June 1962

Volume 11 -  Number 25

Issue 806

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Volume 11 -  Number 26

Issue 807

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Volume 11 -  Number 27

Issue 808

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6th July 1962

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Volume 11 -  Number 28

Issue 809

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13th July 1962

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Volume 11 -  Number 29

Issue 810

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20th July 1962

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Volume 11 -  Number 30

Issue 811

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27th July 1962

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Volume 11 -  Number 31

Issue 812

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3rd August 1962

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Volume 11 -  Number 32

Issue 813

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10th August 1962

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17th August 1962

24th August 1962

Volume 11 -  Number 33

Issue 814

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Volume 11 -  Number 34

Issue 815

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Volume 11 -  Number 35

Issue 816

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31st August 1962

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Volume 11 -  Number 36

Issue 817

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7th September 1962

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Volume 11 -  Number 37

Issue 818

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14th September 1962

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Volume 11 -  Number 38

Issue 819

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21st September 1962

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Volume 11 -  Number 39

Issue 820

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28th September 1962

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Volume 11 -  Number 40

Issue 821

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5th October 1962

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12th October 1962

19th October 1962

Volume 11 -  Number 41

Issue 822

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Volume 11 -  Number 42

Issue 823

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Volume 11 -  Number 43

Issue 824

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26th October 1962

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Volume 11 -  Number 44

Issue 825

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2nd November 1962

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Volume 11 -  Number 45

Issue 826

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9th November 1962

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Volume 11 -  Number 46

Issue 827

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16th November 1962

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Volume 11 -  Number 47

Issue 828

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23rd November 1962

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Volume 11 -  Number 48

Issue 829

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30th November 1962

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7th December 1962

14th December 1962

Volume 11 -  Number 49

Issue 830

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Volume 11 -  Number 50

Issue 831

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Volume 11 -  Number 51

Issue 832

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21st December 1962

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28th December 1962

Volume 11 -  Number 52

Issue 833

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Free Stuff

At times NME would either give something away Free or make it possible to send off for a Free Gift.  Below are the items available in this year.

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