1983 Issues
These are the issues of NME that came out in 1983.
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Price - 35p / 40p
Editor - Neil Spencer
Deputy Editor - Tony Stewart
Assistant Editor - Paul De Noyer
News Editor - Derek Johnson
Production Editor - Jo Isotta
Associate Editors - Andy Gill
Special Projects Editor - Roy Carr
Contributing Editor - Charles Shar Murray
Published - Saturday
Volume: 32 - Number: 01
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1st January 1983
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Volume: 32 - Number: 02
Price - 35p Pages - 40
Cover by Pennie Smith
Thanks to John Harrison
for donating this issue
Coming Soon
8th January 1983
Cover: Jerry Dammers
and the Special AKA
Articles and interviews:
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The March Violets
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Philip Oakey (Human League)
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Jerry Dammers
- 1982 year in film
- 1982 T-Zers awards
- Joan Jett (portrait)
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Guy Barker interview
Albums:
Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band, The Brothers Johnson, The Shoes, Anthony Braxton, The (Hypothetical) Prophets, The Happy Family
Singles by Barney Hoskyns
Fleetwood Mac, and others (?)
Live:
Elvis Costello & The Attractions, Ludus, Blue Zoo, It's Immaterial, Black, Kissing the Pink, Tronics, Specimen, Blancmange, Stiff Little Fingers, The Passions, Sex Gang Children, The Vibrators, Ranking Trevor, Jah Thomas, Captain Sinbad, Paul Young and the Family, Depeche Mode, Fad Gadget, Tao Tao Bay Beep
22nd January 1983
Volume: 32 - Number: 03
Price - 35p Pages - 44
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Thanks to John Harrison
for donating this issue
15th January 1983
Cover: Mark E Smith (The Fall)
Articles and interviews:
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Mark Smith interview
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Pete Wylie
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George Clinton
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Dieter Meier
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Fiat Lux
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Pirate radio
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Frank Zappa
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The Daredevils (comics)
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Linda McCartney
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Tears For Fears (portrait)
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Expresso Video tape offer
Albums:
Soft Cell, Bill Nelson, Cecil Taylor, Jan Garbarek, Laughing Clowns, Prince Charles & City Beat Band
Singles by Barney Hoskyns
Prince, U2, Melba Moore, Stevie Wonder, Really Red, Bumble & the Beez, Thomson Twins, Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, Madonna, Dire Straits, Aretha Franklin, Jermaine Jackson, Narada Michael Walden, Detroit Spinners, Haysi Fantayzee, Dobey Gray, China Crisis, Central Line, Men At Work, Mick Karn, Icehouse
Live:
Pogue Mahone (The Pogues), ABC, Everything but the Girl, Wah!, King, Benjamin Zephaniah, JoBoxers, Little Brother, The Box, Chevalier Brothers, Frankie Goes to Hollywood, Brigandage, Come In Tokio
Silver screen:
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Still of the Night
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Eating Raoul
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The Return of the Soldier
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The Battle of Algiers
Volume: 32 - Number: 04
Price - 35p Pages - 40
Cover by Anton Corbijn
Thanks to John Harrison
for donating this issue
Cover: Errol Kennedy
(Imagination)
Articles and interviews:
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Imagination
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Donald Fagen
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Kathy Acker
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Steve Lacy
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Afro-french highlife
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Bucks Fizz (portrait)
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Expresso Video tape offer
Albums:
Echo & the Bunnymen, Randy Newman, The Stranglers, Derek Bailey, Annette Peacock, Luther Vandross, Odyssey, Jamie Muir
Singles reviewed by Danny Baker
The Jam (18 single reissues), Chic, Bobby M and Jean Carn, Michael Jackson, Earth Wind & Fire, Diana Ross, Rockers Revenge, Die Haut, The Blockheads, Blue Zoo
Live:
Joe Jackson, Frank Zappa, London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestre Jazira, The Impossible Dreamers, Design For Living, Hot Cuisine, Us, Medium Wave, Max, Some Kind of Wonderful, Icicle Works, The Gladiators, Dennis Bovell Dub Band, Matumbi
Books:
Girl Groups: The Story of a Sound
Silver screen:
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Russ Meyer interview
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Yol (Serif Gören)
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Invisible Adversaries
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Airplane II: The Sequel
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Party Party
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Andy Warhol Blood for Dracula
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Andy Warhol Flesh for Frankenstein
Coming Soon
Coming Soon
Volume: 32 - Number: 05
Price - 35p Pages - 48
Cover by Peter Anderson
Thanks to John Harrison
for donating this issue
Coming Soon
29th January 1983
Cover: JoBoxers
Articles and interviews:
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JoBoxers
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Soft Cell
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Frank Bruno
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Randy Newman
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The Farmer's Boys
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Men At Work (Greg Ham)
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Breakfast TV
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Under Two Flags
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Comics Come on Cultural
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Chet Baker
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Expresso Video tape offer
Albums:
Linx, Arthur Alexander, S.O.S. Band, New York Skyy, Chaka Khan, Richard "Dimples" Fields, Jah Wobble, Lord Buckley, David Bowie, Adele Bertei, Dee-Jay Explosion Inna Dance Hall Style (VA), Junjo Presents A Live Session With Aces International (VA), Well Charge (VA)
Singles reviewed by Paolo Hewitt
Indeep, Tyrone Davis, Sonny Charles, Spandau Ballet, Fun Boy Three, Farmer's Boys, Gap Band, Aztec Camera, Bluebells, Bauhaus, Syl Johnson, Tom Robinson, Eric Clapton, Survivor, Supertramp, Steve Hillage, Bob Seger, J Geils Band, Neil Young, Paul Young & the Family, Barbara Dickson, The Box, Treacherous Three, George Clinton, Orbit, Marine Girls, Lionel Ritchie, Randy Crawford, Tears For Fears, Central Line, Howard Johnson, Virginia Astley, Captain Sky
Live:
King Sunny Ade and His African Beats, Nico, John Otway, The Dog Musicians, The Kray Brothers Band, King Kurt, Hagar the Womb, Look Mummy Clowns, Crown of Thorns
Books:
Deep Blues by Robert Palmer;
White Boy Singin' the Blues by Michael Bane
Silver screen:
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An Officer and a Gentleman
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Privates on Parade
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The State of Things
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Paul Bartel (profile)
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Robert Benton (interview)
Volume: 32 - Number: 06
Price - 35p Pages - 44
Cover by Anton Corbijn
Thanks to John Harrison
for donating this issue
Coming Soon
5th February 1983
Cover: Marc Chung
(Einstürzende Neubauten)
Articles and interviews:
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Einstürzende Neubauten
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The Gap Band
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Luther Vandross
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Billy Fury (obituary)
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Spear of Destiny
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Kirk Brandon
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Smithereens (film)
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King sunny Ade (portrait)
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NME Racket Packet offer
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Expresso Video tape offer
Albums:
Smokey Robinson, Neil Young, The Belle Stars, Fun Boy Three, Black Sabbath, Eurythmics, The Birthday Party, GBH, Dirt, The Flying Pickets
Singles reviewed by Julie Burchill
Randy Newman & Paul Simon, Musical Youth, Ralph Dorper, Diva, Donna Summer, Bardo, Johnny Logan, UB40, Depeche Mode, SLF, Hall & Oates, and many more...
Live:
New Order, APB, Hanoi Rocks, Echo & the Bunnymen, Kurtis Blow, James Blood Ulmer, The Rhythm Men, Roman Holliday, Kajagoogoo, Dalek I Love You, John Cooper Clarke, Sharon Redd, One the Juggler, James, Diskobolisk
Books:
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World View 1983
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A Series of Shock Slogans and Mindless Token Tantrums
Silver screen:
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The Incubus
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Young Doctors in Love
Volume: 32 - Number: 07
Price - 35p Pages - 48
Cover by Laura Levine
Thanks to John Harrison
for donating this issue
12th February 1983
Cover: Richard Hell
Articles and interviews:
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Richard Hell
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Everything but the Girl
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Prince Charles and the City Beat Band
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Indeep
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Specimen
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APB
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TV newsreaders
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Jimmy Pursey (portrait)
Albums:
Pig Bag, 23 Skidoo, Syl Johnson, Earth Wind & Fire, Tom Waits & Crystal Gayle, Vladimir Cosma, Michael Nyman, John Williams, Michael Jackson & Quincy Jones, Haysi Fantayzee, The Gap Band, Robert "Goodie" Whitfield, Kurtis Blow, Kevin Coyne, Real Time Volumes 1-4 (VA)
Singles reviewed by Adrian Thrills
Madness, Blancmange, Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, The The, Prince Charles and the City Beat Band, Dexys Midnight Runners, Futura, and many more...
Live:
Rickie Lee Jones, The Farm, The Questions, Davie D, John Cale, Stanley Clarke & George Duke, The Commodores, Pat Benatar, Edwin Starr, JJ Barnes, Al Kent, Lou Ragland, Pat Lewis, Subtle Hints, Hoi Poloi, Michael Prophet, Bollock Brothers, The Barracudas
Print / Books:
- Collusion (music magazine)
- Lou Reed and the Velvet Underground (Diana Clapton)
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The Pretenders (Chris Salewicz)
Silver screen:
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Tempest
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Monsignor
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Heat and Dust
Volume: 32 - Number: 08
Price - 35p Pages - 48
Cover by Anton Corbijn
Thanks to John Harrison
for donating this issue
19th February 1983
Cover: Brigandage (Ben, Michelle)
Blood and Roses (Bob, Lisa)
Articles and interviews:
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Brigandage, Blood and Roses
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Julian Temple
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John Cale
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Linda Ronstadt
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King
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Paul Weller
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China Crisis
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Musical Youth
- Thompson Twins (portrait)
Albums:
Mari Wilson & The Wilsations, Flux of Pink Indians, Ric Ocasek, Bow Wow Wow, Herbie Hancock, The Skunks, Christopher Cross, Ben Watt, The Treniers
Singles by Richard Grable and Lloyd Bradley
The Fearless Four, The Micronawts, Afrika Bambaataa & the Soulsonic Force, Orange Juice, Chaka Khan, The S.O.S. Band, and many more..
Live:
The Gap Band, Yarbrough and Peoples, Chameleons, Foreign Press, Maximum Joy, APB, The Apollinaires, Sex Gang Children, Jah Wobble, Patrik Fitzgerald, Evelyn "Champagne" King, 52nd Street, A Certain Ratio, Violent Femmes, The Truth
Books:
- James Last
Silver screen:
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The Executioner's Song
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The Dark Crystal
Coming Soon
Coming Soon
Volume: 32 - Number: 09
Price - 35p Pages - 52
Cover by Anton Corbijn
Thanks to John Harrison
for donating this issue
Coming Soon
26th February 1983
Cover: Bono (U2)
Articles and interviews:
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U2 interview
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Rockers Revenge
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Afrika Bambaataa & Soulsonic Force
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Frankie Goes to Hollywood
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Britain on the Junkheap,
part 1 (Manchester)
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Indeep (portrait)
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Paul Weller
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Divine
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NME 1982 Readers' Poll
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NME Racket Packet
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Plutonium blondes
Albums:
U2, Eddy Grant, The Partisans, Portion Control, The Gist, Minutemen, Jerry Lee Lewis, Billy Griffin, Angry Samoans, Culture, The Gladiators, Manfred Mann's Earth Band, The Dynatones, Eric Clapton, Little Richard, Cruisin' Ann Arbor (VA)
Singles reviewed by Chris Bohn
Smokey Robinson, Van Morrison, Hunters & Collectors, Malcolm McLaren & The McLarenettes,
Bow Wow Wow, Lost Gringos,
Little Heroes, Eddie and Sunshine, Ha't Vó'i, and many more...
Live:
Randy Newman, The Alarm, Marine Girls, Mathilde Santing, Luther Vandross, Black Flag, London Cowboys, Roy Harper, The Combination's "Labelled with Love" (rock musical), Death Magazine '62, Portion Control, Serious Drinking, The Stranglers, The Farmer's Boys, Ipso Facto, Mark Mi Wurdz, Natural Avenue, The Recognitions, Playdead, Here and Now
Print / Books:
- Hard Lines
- New Departures
- Molotov Comics
- Equofinality
- Poor Law (Ros Franey)
Silver screen:
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My Favorite Year
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The Verdict
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Summer Lovers
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Sam Raimi (Evil Dead)
Volume: 32 - Number: 10
Price - 20p Pages - 56
Cover by Peter Anderson
Thanks to John Harrison
for donating this issue
Coming Soon
5th March 1983
Cover: Fun Boy Three
Articles and interviews:
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Fun Boy Three
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Archie Shepp
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Amazulu
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Mathilde Santing
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Sylvia & The Sapphires
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Orchestre Jazira
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Julie London / Mari Wilson
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Britain on the Junkheap,
part 2 (Glasgow) -
Drugs part 2
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Paul Weller's Poll vote
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Black Flag
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Orange Juice (portrait)
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Ras Elroy
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Ralph MacDonald interview
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NME Racket Packet
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NME Gibson guitar comp.
Albums:
Marianne Faithfull, The Meteors, The Morells, Spandau Ballet, Sex Gang Children, Thompson Twins, Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, Orchestra Super Mazembe, Johnny Olenn, Shirley and Lee, Mekanik Kommando, Rank and File, Richard Berry, Young Jessie, Gladstone Anderson, UFO, Buro, KC and the Sunshine Band, The Chesterfield Kings, Raymond Naptali, Born on the Bayou (VA), The Ace Story Vol. 3 (VA)
Singles reviewed by Gavin Martin
Style Council, Slave, Undertones, Mezzoforte, Sharon Redd, Billy Griffin, David Joseph, Mahogany, Klymaxx, Animal Nightlife, Roman Holliday, Ultravox, Soft Cell, God's Gift, Goodie, Madness, Ph.D., The Higsons, The Swinging Laurels, The Scarlet Party, Jonzun Crew
Live:
Laurie Anderson, Nolan Sisters, Southern Death Cult, Au Pairs, The Bluebells, Big Country, Fad Gadget, Hunters & Collectors, Richard Hell and the Voidoids, Polecats, Divine
Books:
- Mingus: A Critical Biography
Silver screen:
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The Missionary
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Frances
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Class of 1984
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Michael Palin
Volume: 32 - Number: 11
Price - 35p Pages - 56
Cover by Anton Corbijn
Thanks to John Harrison
for donating this issue
12th March 1983
Cover: Brian Setzer
Articles and interviews:
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The Stray Cats
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Nick Heyward
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Pete Townshend
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The Nightingales
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Stuart Moxham (Gist)
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Divine
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Britain on the Junkheap,
part 3 (London) -
Drugs part 3
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Plutonium blondes
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UK launch of Compact Discs
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Channel 4's The Tube
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Bob Dylan
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Alexai Sayle (portrait)
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NME Racket Packet
Albums:
Bananarama, Marillion, Styx, Def Leppard, Thin Lizzy, Undertones, Dusty Springfield, Ray Charles, Tears for Fears, Mutabaruka,
Des Airs, The Strings, Street Sounds 1 & 2 (VA)
Singles reviewed by Julie Burchill
Altered Images, Nick Heyward, True Life Confessions, Wah!, After the Fire, A Cha Cha at the Opera, Gabi Delgado, Colin Blunstone, Ruts DC, Mari Wilson, Phil Collins, Laurel & Hardy, New Order, Tracey Ullman, Marianne Faithfull, Temptations, Bolland, Missing Persons, Action Pact, Set the Tone, The Sensible Pencils, Talk Talk
Live:
Madness, Fun Boy Three, Wilko Johnson and Lew Lewis, Dexys Midnight Runners, Newtown Neurotics, Das Reiner, Kevin Turvey and The Bastard Squad, Víctor Romero Evans, Lenny Henry, The Three Johns, The Box, The Mirror Crack'd, Alien Sex Fiend, Meteors, Specimen
Books:
- Karl Marx: Man and Fighter
- Marx: The First Hundred Years
- Swing and Go!
Silver screen:
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Local Hero
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The World According to Garp
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Crystal Gazing
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Enigma
Volume: 32 - Number: 12
Price - 35p Pages - 52
Cover by Anton Corbijn
Thanks to John Harrison
for donating this issue
19th March 1983
Cover: Will Sergeant
(Echo & the Bunnymen)
Articles and interviews:
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Echo & the Bunnymen
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Shannon Jackson
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Kissing the Pink
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Hannah Wilke
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Blancmange
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Eurythmics
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Glenn Tilbrook, Chris Difford
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The Republic
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Shriekback
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Ronald Shannon Jackson
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David Coverdale (portrait)
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NME Racket Packet
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Expresso Video tape offer
Albums:
Lou Reed, Nile Rodgers, Pink Floyd, Pete Townshend, Gorp, Julia Downes, Annabel Lamb, Sun Ra and His Outer Space Arkestra, Piero Milesi, Stiff Little Fingers, Weather Report, The Nitecaps, Howard Tate, National Health, Faith Global, Animal Sampler (VA), Euro-Wave for Rednecks (VA)
Singles reviewed by Richard Cook
David Bowie, The Church, Stray Cats, Dave Edmunds, Wire, Robert Palmer, Ellen Foley, High Inergy, Dazz Band, Teardrop Explodes, Tracie, Linda Ronstadt, Duran Duran, Earth Wind & Fire, Hidden Charms,Hey Elastica, The Kinetics, Ministry, Joe Jackson, Sugar Minott, Second Image, Linval Thompson, Shriekback, Splashdown, Peter Tosh, Les Paul & Mary Ford
Live:
The Birthday Party, Einstürzende Neubauten, Malaria, Soft Call, The Au Pairs, Junk, Eurythmics, Test Department, Bill Nelson's Invisibility Exhibition, Deja Vu, These Foolish Things
Books:
- Fathering the Unthinkable
- Keeping the Peace
Silver screen:
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Identification of a Woman
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They Call That an Accident
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Q - The Winged Serpent
Coming Soon
Coming Soon
Volume: 32 - Number: 13
Price - 35p Pages - 44
Cover by Peter Anderson
Thanks to John Harrison
for donating this issue
Coming Soon
26th March 1983
Cover: Nick Cave
Articles and interviews:
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Nick Cave
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Madonna
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Depeche Mode
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David Bowie
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The Alarm
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So You Think You're a Cowboy
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Jools Holland
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Kurt Vonnegut
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Gil Evans
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Gasper Lawal (portrait)
Albums:
Dexys Midnight Runners, Black Flag, Van Morrison, Shriekback, The Go-Betweens, Steve Hillage, Joan Armatrading, Marine Girls, The Everly Brothers, Dinosaur L, It's in the Mix (VA)
Singles reviewed by Paolo Hewitt
Glenn Jones, Kajagoogoo, U2, Kevin Rowland & Dexys Midnight Runners, Eddy Grant, Friends Again, The Farmer's Boys, Mark Knopfler, Greg Kihn Band, Leesha Paradise, The Whispers, Bobby O, Philippé Wynne, Grace Jones, The Joneses, Rufus, D Barge, I Level, Bunny Wailer, Ganges Orchestra, The Three Johns, Pulsallama, Roy Harper Band, Richard John Smith
Live:
Errol Dunkley, The The, Osibisa, This Lizzy, Van Morrison, U2, The Danse Society, Pigbag, Benjamin Zephaniah, Gil Evans Orchestra, The Frank Chickens, Undertones, Minutemen, Cook Da Books, The Pale Fountains, Ronald Shannon Jackson & the Decoding Society, The Smiths, Sade Adu, Laurel & Hardy, Sisters of Mercy, Wah!
Books:
- You're so Cold I'm Turning Blue
Silver screen:
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48 Hours
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The Herd
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Veronika Voss
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One Man's War
Volume: 32 - Number: 14
Price - 35p Pages - 48
Cover by Pennie Smith
Thanks to John Harrison
for donating this issue
Coming Soon
Coming Soon
2nd April 1983
Cover: Mike Barson (Madness)
Articles and interviews:
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Coming Soon
Volume: 32 - Number: 15
Price - 35p Pages - 48
Cover by Peter Anderson
Thanks to John Harrison
for donating this issue
9th April 1983
Cover: Tracie Young
Articles and interviews:
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Paul Weller, Style Council
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Ray Charles
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Joan Armatrading
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SPK
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Ken Livingstone
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Bunny Lie Lie
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Roman Holliday
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Eddie & Sunshine (portrait)
Albums:
Attitude, Mistress, The Mob, Shiny Two Shiny, Johnny Taylor, ZZ Hill, Tyrone Davis, Sonny Charles, Tony Troutman, The Raincots, The Bush Tetras, Johnny Thunders, Art Pepper and George Cables, Frank Zappa, Dome
Singles by Charles Shaar Murray
Prince Charles & City Beat Band, Michael Jackson, Heaven 17, New Edition, Gun Club, Blood and Roses, A Flock of Swagulls, Howard Tate, The Yardbirds, Rose Laurens, Juluka, The Tudors, Disorder, Level 42, De Barge, Visual, Loose Ends, Clock DVA, Cook Da Books, Cliff Richard, Be Bop Deluxe, Red Noise
Live:
Orange Juice, The Go-Betweens, Rent Party, Tears For Fears, Culture Club, Babaluma, Shriekback, Marillion, The Nightingales, Amazulu, The Fall
Print / Books:
- Great Balls of Fire
- Hellfire
- Secret History of Kate Bush
(& The Strange Art of Pop)
Silver screen:
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Sophie's Choice
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Best Friends
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The Girl with the Red Hair
Volume: 32 - Number: 16
Price - 35p Pages - 56
Cover by Anton Corbijn
Thanks to John Harrison
for donating this issue
Coming Soon
16th April 1983
Cover: David Bowie
Poster: David Bowie
Articles and interviews:
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David Bowie
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Julian Cope
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Pete Shelley
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Fad Gadget
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Gary Kemp (Spandau Ballet)
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Attila the Stockbroker
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52nd Street
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New Edition
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Joey Ramone
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Tracie (portrait)
Albums:
David Bowie, Aztec Camera, Spear of Destiny, Deux Filles, Eton Crop, The Saints, The Barracudas, New Race, The Viceroys, Yellowman, Sister Nancy, Clannad, James T. Pursey, Edif Piaf, Frankis Ford
Singles reviewed by Gavin Martin
The System, Fat Larry's Band, Luther Vandross, Junior, David Grant, Human League, Thompson Twins, Lionel Ritchie, The Questions, Iron Maiden, Maximum Joy, The Belle Stars, Jerry Lee Lewis, Icehouse, The Creatures, Ben Watt, Bad Manners, Nancy Boys, and many more
Live:
Mission Band, Mighty Invasion, Marcus Nolan and the Black Starliner, Spandau Ballet, Edwin Starr, Bonsai Forest, The Flips, Biting Tongues, Tammy Wynette, Prince, 14 Karat Soul, Yip Yip Coyote, The Facion, The Copy, Abacush, Weapon of Peace
Books:
- Will There Really Be a Morning
Silver screen:
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Barbarosa
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Fanny and Alexander
Coming Soon
Volume: 32 - Number: 17
Price - 35p Pages - 44
Cover by Kevin Cummins
Thanks to John Harrison
for donating this issue
Coming Soon
23rd April 1983
Cover: Orange Juice
Articles and interviews:
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Orange Juice
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Lou Reed
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The Chevalier Brothers
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Stuart Christie
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West Coast punk scene
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Nick Heyward (portrait)
Albums:
Kajagoogoo, Sly & the Family Stone, Peter Tosh, The Vibrators, Prince Charles and the City Beat Band, The Jazz Couriers, Tubby Hayes Quartet, Victor Feldman, One Way System, Bill Frisell, Divinyls, Mark Knopfler (Local Hero soundtrack), They Call That an Accident (VA soundtrack)
Singles reviewed by Penny Reel
Dublin City Ramblers, Spandau Ballet, Gladys Knight & the Pips, The Barleycorn, Microdisney, Five Go Down to the Sea, Friends Again, Ruefrex, Clannad, Musical Youth, Eek-a-Mouse, Can, Fun Boy Three, The (Hypothetical) Prophets, Robin Gibb, Toni Basil, and many more,,,
Live:
Gil Scott-Heron, Jerry Lee Lewis, George Clinton, The Party, End Games, Eddie & Sunshine, Formula, Kokuma, From Eden,
So You Think You're a Cowboy, Alone Again Or, Fiction Factory, Xmal Deutschland, Action Pact, Klaxon 5
Books:
- 'Round About Midnight:
A Portrait of Miles Davis
Silver screen:
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Hans-Jürgen Syberberg
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Tales of Ordinary Madness
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The Clinic
30th April 1983
Cover: Boy George
Articles and interviews:
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Boy George
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Gil Scott-Heron
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Miles Davis by Lester Bangs
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Sheffield Leadmill
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Mark Springer interview
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DeBarge
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The High Five
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Dee Snyder (portrait)
Albums:
Men at Work, Meat Loaf, Robert Palmer, Lester Bowie, Twisted Sister, Bollock Brothers, ZZ Top, Shockabilly, Weapon of Peace, Bryan Adams, Michael Galasso, Tamia, Dionne Warwick, Eddie Rabbit, Conflict, Man Parrish, Rich Kids
Singles reviewed by Don Watson
The Sisters of Mercy, The March Violets, Undertones, Robert Wyatt, The Flirts, Pete Shelley, Patti Smith, Tears For Fears, In Deep, Prince Charles, and many more...
Live:
Joni Michell, The Three Tops, Tracie & the Questions, March the Third, Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, Burning Martyres Night (Patti Palladin, Peter York, The Specimen), A Certain Ratio, Twisted Sister
Books:
- The Little Drummer Girl
Silver screen:
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Tootsie
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10 to Midnight
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That Championship Season
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The Young Ladies of Wilko,
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The Wicked Lady
Volume: 32 - Number: 18
Price - 35p Pages - 52
Cover by Anton Corbin
Thanks to John Harrison
for donating this issue
Coming Soon
Volume: 32 - Number: 19
Price - 35p Pages - 48
Cover by Anton Corbin
Thanks to John Harrison
for donating this issue
Coming Soon
7th May 1983
Cover: Jeffrey Lee Pierce
(Gun Club)
Articles and interviews:
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Gun Club
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Rip Rig & Panic
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Twisted Sister
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Bananarama
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John Peel
- The Questions (portrait)
News:
Prince Charles Alexander, David Bowie, Elvis Costello, JoBoxers, The Residents, Michael Fagan
Albums:
New Order, Coati Mundi, Heaven 17, The Moodists, Nona Hendryx, Clint Eastwood & General Saint
Singles reviewed by Julie Burchill
Mireille Mathieu & Patrick Duffy, Sparks, Magazine, Skids, Devo, Penetration, Elvis Presley, Alvin Stardust, Forrest, Maximum Joy, The Beat, The Sapphires, Coati Mundi, Toto Coelo, Le Slow, Taco, Modern Romance, Elton John, Jon & Vangelis, Pale Fountains, Cava Cava,Boys Don't Cry, The Adicts, John Richardson
Live:
Miles Davis, The Gun Club, SPK, Ut, Richard Strange, The Event Group, King, Screen 3, Friends Again, Carmel, Tokyo Olympics, Dark Avenue, Syncopation, 52nd Street, Swimming to France, The Republic, Roman Holliday, Hurrah!, Corporation
Books:
- Granta 7: Best of Young British Novelists
- Not Not While The Giro
- Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt
Silver screen:
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Eureka (Nicolas Roeg)
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Educating Rita
Volume: 32 - Number: 20
Price - 35p Pages - 48
Cover by Anton Corbin
Thanks to John Harrison
for donating this issue
Coming Soon
14th May 1983
Cover: Siouxsie (The Creatures)
Articles and interviews:
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The Creatures
- Muddy Waters obit
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Nicolas Roeg
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Coati Mundi
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Bruce Foxton (The Jam)
- The Smiths
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Cook Da Books
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Trevor Walters
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Virgin Prunes (portrait)
Albums:
Bob Marley & the Wailers, Yello, The Passage, Roland Kirk, 1919, Maze feat. Frankie Beverly, Dave Edmunds, Hunters & Collectors, Hawkwind Friends & Relations, B-52's, Sunfire, The Whip (VA)
Singles reviewed by Paolo Hewitt
JoBoxers, Wham!, First Light, Joe Jackson, The Kinks, Yazoo, Phil Collins, Sugarhill Gang, Spear of Destiny, Bob Marley & the Wailers, Chantage, XTC, Peter Gabriel, Thin Lizzy, Motorhead, Dionne Warwick, Ray Charles, George Benson, Patti Austin & James Ingram, Al Jarreau, Japan, China Crisis, Matt Fretton, Language, Bad Brains, Comateens, The Waitresses, Michael Fagan & the Bollock Brothers, Gene Loves Jezebel, The Style Council
Live:
Bo Diddley, Style Council, High Five, The Farm, Cocteau Twins, Alexis Korner & Friends, Dr John, Belle Stars, Marc & the Mambas, The Word, The Wake, Durutti Column, Alternative Danse Night, Horrible Sexy Vampires, Combo Vito, French Impressionists,
Books:
- Contact
- Salvador
Silver screen:
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Ascendancy
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Passion
Volume: 32 - Number: 21
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Coming Soon
21st May 1983
Cover: Peter Murphy (Bauhaus)
Articles and interviews:
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Bauhaus
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Thelonious Monk
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Return of the Jedi
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Willy Russell
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Peter Tosh
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New York City disco scene
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Bodybuilder Lisa Lyon
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Paul "Groucho" Smykle
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Hunters & Collectors
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The Questions.
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Kid Jensen (portrait)
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John Peel (portrait)
Albums:
Violent Femmes, Nick Lowe, The Waitresses, Xmal Deutschland, Greg Kihn Band, Artery, Jonzun Crew, Angelic Upstarts, The Fixx, The Meditations, LeRoi Brothers, Die Goldenen Vampire, Naked Eyes, David Thomas & His Legs
Singles reviewed by Kirsty McNeil
Altered Images, Aztec Camera, The Coconuts, The B-52's, Blue Zoo, Joan Armatrading, Ruby Turner, Hall & Oates, The Police, Dennis Brown, Laurel & Hardy, Bad Brains, Nile Rodgers, J Walter Negro, Nicky Tesco, Big Country, Fearless Four, Shriekback, Fantastic Something, Prefab Sprout, Richard Strange, Angelic Upstarts, London Cowboys, Jeanette, Ultravox, TV Smith, The Monochrome Set, The Vibrators, Sal Paradise, Tones On Tail
Live:
Prince Charles & City Beat Band, Thompson Twins, March Violets, Little Steven & the Disciples of Soul, Ipso Facto, Kowalski, Spear of Destiny, Benjamin Zephaniah, A Popular History of Signs, Dolly Mixture, The Damned, Tao Tao Bay Beep, Laughing Clowns, Sisters of Mercy
Books:
- Raymond Chandler in Hollywood
Silver screen:
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Codename: The Soldier
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Tenebrae
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Xtro
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Confidence
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Android
Volume: 32 - Number: 22
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Cover photos:
Peter Anderson (Moyet)
Anton Corbin (Morrison)
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Coming Soon
28th May 1983
Cover: Alison Moyet (Yazoo)
Articles and interviews:
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Alison Moyet
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Van Morrison
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Glenn Branca
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Life in a Thatchist State
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Yello
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Twisted Nerve
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Mtume
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The Orson Family
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Plutonium Blonde
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Shriekback (portrait)
News:
The Cure, Pauline Black, Elvis Costello, ABC, Kid Creole & the Coconuts, The Armoury Show, The Tube,
Albums:
Malcolm McLaren, Miles Davis, Kissing the Pink, Crass, Batcave, The Creatures
Singles reviewed by Richard Cook
The Imposter, Van Morrison, King Sunny Ade and His African Beats, Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five, Imagination, Yello, Kitty Grant, Robert Palmer, Monalisa Young, Orange Juice, Jermaine Jackson, Mari Wilson & the Wilsations, Peter Tosh, Jah Wobble, Syreeta, ZZ Top, Thin Lizzy, Thelma Houston, Phyllis Hyman, The Box, Deniece Williams, Chris & Cosey, Del Shannon
Live:
David Bowie, Albert King Band, Buddy Guy & Junior Wells, Rip Rig & Panic, Animal Nightlife, Revue, Strawberry Switchblade, The Pastels, The Primevals, April Showers, Maze, MRA, Janet Kay
Books:
- The Retreat From Liberty
- The Doomed Rebellion
Silver screen:
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Six Weeks
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Honkytonk Man
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The Ploughman's Lunch
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Subway Riders
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Bad Boys
Volume: 32 - Number: 23
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Coming Soon
4th June 1983
Cover: Ian Astbury (The Cult)
Articles and interviews:
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Ian Astbury (Death Cult)
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Robert Wyatt
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Bad Brains
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Margaret Thatcher
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The Comateens
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The B-52's
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Seona Dancing (Ricky Gervais, Bill Macrae)
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Lynval Golding (portrait)
Albums:
Clock DVA, The Beat, James Brown, D Train, Bad Manners, Bill Nelson, Wasted Youth, Mary Jane Girls, Del Shannon, Motorhead, Hanoi Rocks
Singles reviewed by Tony Parsons
Manchester United, Rod Stewart, Charlotte Cornwell: Shelley Maze, Irene Cara, David Hentschel, Meat Loaf, Toto, Mike Oldfield, Michael Jackson, Shalamar, Hanoi Rocks, David Bowie, The Bloomsbury Set, Agnetha Fältskog, Corinne Hermès, Shakatak, Gerry Cott, Sparks, Dave Edmunds, Sudeten Creche, Peter Schilling, Barclay James Harvest, Sex Pistols
Live:
Marvin Gaye, The Go-Betweens, Bernard Szajner, Howard Devoto, Under Two Flags, Chris & Cosey, The Marine Girls, Maximum Joy, New Order, The Alarm, Pleasure & The Beast, Nico, 1919, Rush
Books:
- Who Killed Karen Silkwood?
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Return of the Jedi
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The Hunger
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The Sting II
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Handgun
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Starflight One
Volume: 32 - Number: 24
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Coming Soon
11th June 1983
Cover: Roddy Frame
(Aztec Camera)
Articles and interviews:
- Aztec Camera
- Angry Samoans
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Robbie Robertson
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Election Vox Pop
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Red Rockers
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OMD
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E.P. Thompson
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The Clash (T-Zers)
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The Go-Betweens (portrait)
Albums:
King Sunny Ade and his African Beats, Talking Heads, Southern Death Cult, Indeep, Explainer, King Austin, Julie London, Iron Maiden, Sparks, Trojan Story Volume 2 (VA)
Singles reviewed by David Dorrell
Seona Dancing, Bunny Wailer, Grand Master Chilly-T & Stevie G, Jonzun Crew, Freez, Steve Harvey, Jimmy the Hoover, Peter Duncan, Smiths, The Main T Possee, Jane, Leisure Process, Specimen, Hector Zazou & Papa Wemba, Brilliant, The Honeymoon Killers, The Ex
Live:
David Bowie, Weapon of Peace, Doctor & the Medics, The Secret Seven, Kajagoogoo, China Crisis, Phenomena, Robert Palmer, Pink Industry, Mink DeVille, Vicious Pink
Books:
- When the Wind Blows
- Over Our Dead Bodies:
Women Against the Bomb
Silver screen:
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The Year of Living Dangerously
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Octopussy
Volume: 32 - Number: 25
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18th June 1983
Cover: Wham!
Articles and interviews:
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Wham!
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The Birthday Party
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The Residents
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Mari Wilson
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Cecil Taylor
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Volume: 32 - Number: 26
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Do Not Have Can You Help
25th June 1983
Cover: Grace Jones
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Volume: 32 - Number: 27
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Coming Soon
2nd July 1983
Cover: Eddie & Sunshine
Articles and interviews:
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Eddie & Sunshine interview
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Paul Young
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Dead or Alive
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Tony Marchant
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Volume: 32 - Number: 28
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Coing Soon
9th July 1983
Cover: Curtis Mayfield
Articles and interviews:
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Curtis Mayfield interview
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Howard Devoto
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Rickie Lee Jones
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Wimbledon
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Volume: 32 - Number: 29
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Coming Soon
16th July 1983
Cover: Cabaret Voltaire
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23rd July 1983
Cover: New Order
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Volume: 32 - Number: 31
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Coming Soon
30th July 1983
Cover: Mary Jane Girls
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Volume: 32 - Number: 32
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6th August 1983
Cover: Arcade games
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Coming Soon
13th August 1983
Cover: Test Dept
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Test Dept
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Haircut 100
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The Cramps
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Robert Smith
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Pogue Mahone
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Rattlesnake Anne
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American Football
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Volume: 32 - Number: 34
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Coming Soon
20th August 1983
Cover: Ryuichi Sakamoto
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Volume: 32 - Number: 35
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Coming Soon
27th August 1983
Cover: General Public (Dave
Wakeling, Ranking Roger)
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Volume: 32 - Number: 36
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Coming Soon
3rd September 1983
Cover: Dig Wayne, Frank Bruno
Articles and interviews:
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Dig Wayne, Frank Bruno
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Simple Minds
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UB40
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Steve Walsh
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Turkey Bones & Wild Dogs
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Volume: 32 - Number: 37
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Coming Soon
10th September 1983
Cover: Virginia Astley
Articles and interviews:
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Virginia Astley
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Difford & Tilbrook
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Billy Mackenzie
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Alan Vega
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Animal Nightlife
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Volume: 32 - Number: 38
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Coming Soon
17th September 1983
Cover: Depeche Mode
Articles and interviews:
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Dennis Brown
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Clock DVA
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Michael Jackson
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Culture Club
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Volume: 32 - Number: 39
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Coming Soon
24th September 1983
Cover: Big Country
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Volume: 32 - Number: 40
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Coming Soon
1st October 1983
Cover: Tom Waits
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Ian Dury
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Paul Young
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Volume: 32 - Number: 41
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Coming Soon
8th October 1983
Cover: Elvis Costello
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Elvis Costello
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Eurythmics
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Three Johns
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David Cronenberg
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Die Tödliche Doris
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Culture Club, The Jam, Michael Lovesmith, The Commodores, Genesis, Kiss, War, J.J. Cale...
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UB40, King Kurt, Shalamar, Prefab Sprout, Fat Larry's Band's, Junior Walker, Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson, C-Bank, Beverley Skeete, China Crisis, Haircut One Hundred, Hey Elastica, I-Level, English Dogs, Philip Chevron, Johnny Cash
Live:
The Shillelagh Sisters, Gang of Four, Siouxsie & the Banshees, Fad Gadget, Big Country, Yusef Lateef, George Shearing, Mel Torme, Carmen McRae, The Mystery Girls, The Jumping Belafontes
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Volume: 32 - Number: 42
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Coming Soon
15th October 1983
Cover: Delinquents
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22nd October 1983
29th October 1983
Volume: 32 - Number: 43
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Volume: 32 - Number: 44
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Cover: The Assembly
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Volume: 32 - Number: 45
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Coming Soon
5th November 1983
Cover: Frankie Goes to Hollywood
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Volume: 32 - Number: 46
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Coming Soon
12th November 1983
Cover: Lydia Lunch, Nick Cave,
Marc Almond, Clint Ruin
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Immaculate Consumptive
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Volume: 32 - Number: 47
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19th November 1983
Cover: Debbie Harry
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Volume: 32 - Number: 48
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Cover: Chrissie Hynde
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Junior Walker
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Fela Kuti
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Danse Society
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3rd December 1983
10th December 1983
Volume: 32 - Number: 49
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Volume: 32 - Number: 50
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Cover: The Police
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Cover: Cocteau Twins
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Coming Soon
17th December 1983
Cover: Animal testing
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24th - 31st Dec. 1983
Double Issue
Cover: Santa and his sax
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Volume: 32
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