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1977 Issues

These are the issues of Record Mirror that came out in 1977.

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Some of the issues I have will be available on this site (click the link on the date or picture to take you to the issue which will be available via my Flickr page). 

 

Some of the issues may just have pictures which will be there to showcase what the issue front cover was and will be there for reference.

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If anyone has any issues that are not available on this site and are willing to scan them and make them available (from any year) then please get in touch via the Contact page.

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Editor - Alf Martin

Assistant Editor - Rosalind Russell

News Editor - David Brown

Chief Sub - Seamus Potter

Managing Director - Jack Hutton

Editorial Director -  Mike Sharman

Advertisement Director - Peter Wilkinson

Advertisement Manager - Alan Donaldson

Editorial:

Barry Cain,

Jim Evans,

Sheila Prophet,

Robin Smith,

David Wright

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Volume 24 - Number 1
Price - 12p   Pages - 20

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Cover photo by -

             (Unknown)

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Pages 19-20 Damaged Can You Help

1st January 1977

Cover:  Tina Charles

Back cover:  Yvonne Elliman poster

Centre spread:  1977 punk calendar

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Interviews and features:

  • Tina Charles

  • Warren Zevon
  • Frankie Valli & Four Seasons

  • David Essex

  • Thin Lizzy

  • John Christie

  • Slik

  • John Miles

  • Steve Harley

  • Racing Cars

  • The Goodies

  • Lou Reizner (Tommy producer)

  • Norman Whitfield (Motown)

  • Chris Hill - Star Choice

  • 1976 Top 50 UK singles, lps

  • 1976 Top 50 US singles, lps

  • James Hamilton's Disco Kid

  • Robin Katz's Soul Mirror

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News:

Gary Glitter, The Beatles, Bay City Rollers, Paul Kossoff

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Albums:

Pointer Sisters, Joan Armatrading, Stephen Stills, The Supremes, Paul Anka, Maryann Farra & Satin Soul, Stray, Inner Circle, Tom Jones, Christian, Engelbert Humperdinck, Ronnie McNeir

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Single reviewed by Sheila Prophet:

Gary Glitter

 

Live:

Rod Stewart

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Volume 24 - Number 2
Price - 15p   Pages - 28

 

Price increase (12p to 15p) announcement on page 4

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Cover photo by -

              (Unknown)

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Thanks to John Harrison

for donating this issue

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8th January 1977

Cover:  David Soul

Centre spread:  Tina Charles adv.

 

Interviews and features:

  • Status Quo

  • UK All-time top 100

  • David Soul

  • Jim Cregan, Carmine Appice

  • Wilko Johnson (Dr Feelgood)

  • Liverpool Express

  • Jesse Green

  • John Christie

  • George Hatcher Band

  • Juicy Luicy

  • Leo Sayer - Star Choice

  • James Hamilton's Disco Kid

  • Robin Katz's Soul Mirror

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News:

Thin Lizzy, Sex Pistols, John Miles, Rod Stewart, Moody Blues, Bread, Bryan Ferry, Freddie King, Bandit, Ace, Starsky & Hutch

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Albums:

Average White Band, Jimmy Cliff, The Jacksons, The Jackson Five, Phoebe Snow, Liverpool Express, Bread, Gallagher and Lyle, Bobby Womack
 

Singles reviewed by Barry Cain:

Eagles, Joan Armatrading, Nilsson, Cado Belle, Al Stewart, Roy Hudd, Bachman-Turner Overdrive, Brandy, Rubettes, Sharon Whitbread, 5000 Volts, T-Connection, and more...

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Live:

Genesis, Steve Gibbons, Stray, Joe Cocker, Hope & Anchor final show (Phil Lynott, Brian Robertson, Gary Moore, Scott Gorham, Nick Lowe, Rat Scabies, Captain Sensible, Lew Lewis, Larry Wallace, some Troggs and Hot Rods, Johnny Moped)

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Upfront:

John Miles, David Essex, Gladys Knight

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Volume 24 - Number 3
Price - 15p   Pages - 28

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Cover photo by - 

      Lord Snowdon

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Thanks to John Harrison

for donating this issue

15th January 1977

Cover:  Julie Covington

Centre spread:  Boney M

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Interviews and features:

  • Juicy Luicy

  • Julie Covington

  • Status Quo

  • David Essex

  • John Miles

  • Bill Nelson

  • David Gates

  • Donna Summer

  • Bandit (Jim Diamond)

  • Robin Katz's Soul Mirror

  • James Hamilton's Disco Kid

  • Gareth Mortimer (Racing Cars)
    - Star Choice

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Albums:

Emmylou Harris, Sly & the Family Stone, Elvin Bishop, Ace, LA Express, Hollies, Impressions, Leon Redbone, Undisputed Truth, Donnie & Marie, Kevin Coyne, Gary Wright


Singles by David Brown,Rosalind Russell:

Gladys Knight, Leo Sayer, Marc Bolan & Gloria Jones, Boston, Simon & Garfunkel, and many more


Live:

Gladys Knight, Racing Cars, The Gorillas, U-Boat, The Vibrators, Alvin Stardust

 

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Volume 24 - Number 4
Price - 15p   Pages - 28

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Cover photo from Low lp

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Thanks to John Harrison

for donating this issue

22nd January 1977

Cover:  David Bowie

Centre spread:  The Muppet Show

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Interviews and features:

  • Juicy Luicy

  • David Bowie

  • Ace (Paul Carrack)

  • Barry Biggs

  • Pussycat

  • Alex Harvey Band

  • Hugh Cornwell (Stranglers)

  • All This and World War II (film)

  • Robin Katz's Soul Mirror

  • James Hamilton's Disco Kid

  • Barry Biggs (Gladys Knight)
    - Star Choice

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Albums:

David Bowie, Alex Harvey Band, Barclay James Harvest, FBI, Paper Lace, Steve Gibbons Band, Jackson Five, Junior Walker, Bunny Sigler, Thelma Houston, Phil Ochs, Freddie North, Streetwalkers, Patti Austin, Suzi Quatro, Charlie
 

Singles reviewed by Barbara Carthorse:

Slade, Racing Cars, Earth, Wind & Fire, James Brown, Darlene Love, Johnny Nash, Nazareth, Krazy Kat, Nutz, Hall & Oates, and many more

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Live:

Hall & Oates, Rod Stewart, Johnny Thunder, Roogalator, James Brown, Eater, Eddie & The Hot Rods, Madeline Bell

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Volume 24 - Number 5
Price - 15p   Pages - 28

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Cover photo by - 

            (Unknown)

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Thanks to John Harrison

for donating this issue

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29th January 1977

Cover:  Bryan Ferry

Centre spread:  10cc poster

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Interviews and features:

  • Juicy Luicy

  • Bryan Ferry

  • Linda Lewis

  • Gordon Lightfoot

  • Silver Convention

  • David Parton

  • Suzi Quatro

  • Billy Kinsley (Liverpool Express) - Star Choice

  • Street Talkin' - Drugs

  • James Hamilton's Disco Kid

  • Robin Katz's Soul Mirror

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Albums:

Pink Floyd, Little Richard and Jimi Hendrix, George Hamilton IV, Les Paul, Procol Harum, Steve Young, Ronnie Milsap, Chet Atkins, Pure Prairie League, Elvis Presley, Rick Wakeman, Waylon Jennings, John Lodge, Michael Nesmith, Bandit, Bettye Swann, Utopia

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Singles reviewed by Andy Predeth:

Bert Weedon, Bryan Ferry, Chicago, Kiki Dee, Real Thing, Roy Orbison, Deaf School, many more...

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Live:

Chicago, Genesis, Gallagher & Lyle, Be Bop Deluxe, Ry Cooder, John Otway & Wild Willy Barrett, SALT (Mick Clarke)

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Volume 24 - Number 6
Price - 15p   Pages - 28

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Cover photo by - 

            (Unknown)

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Thanks to John Harrison

for donating this issue

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5th February 1977

Cover:  Phil Lynott

Centre spread:  John Lodge ad.

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Interviews and features:

  • Juicy Luicy

  • Phil Lynott (Thin Lizzy)

  • Todd Rundgren

  • Chicago

  • Ian Anderson (Jethro Tull)

  • Uriah Heep

  • Hall & Oates

  • Marc Bolan

  • U-Boat (Woody Woodmansey)

  • Rubettes

  • Lynyrd Skynyrd

  • The Brothers

  • Al Stewart

  • Gary Glitter - Star Choice

  • James Hamilton's Disco Kid

  • Robin Katz's Soul Mirror

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Albums:

Jethro Tull, Steampacket, The Shadows, Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes, Double Exposure, Leo Kottke, England Dan & John Ford Coley, Jefferson Airplane, Journey, Leon Haywood, Trammps, James Galway, Fairport Convention, Stuff, Jesse Green, Nazty, Gentle Giant, Michael Murphy, Norman Connors, Fat Larry's Band, Arrogance, Krazy Kat, Chocolate Milk, Andrae Crouch & The Disciples, Jan Akkerman & Kaz Lux, Tavares, David Bromberg

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Singles reviewed by Robin Smith:

ELO, Bee Gees, Catherine Howe, Fleetwood Mac, Stranglers, Golden Earring, and many more...

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Live:

Alex Harvey Band, Gallagher & Lyle, Todd Rundgren and Utopia, Alkatraz, Climax Blues Band, Lynyrd Skynyrd

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Volume 24 - Number 7
Price - 15p   Pages - 28

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Cover and poll illustrations

  by J Edward Oliver

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Thanks to John Harrison

for donating this issue

12th February 1977

Cover:  Freddie Mercury (Queen)

Centre spread:  Readers poll results

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Interviews and features:

  • Kiki Dee

  • ABBA

  • Legs & Co.

  • Eddie & The Hot Rods

  • Mr. Big

  • Brass Construction

  • Rod Stewart

  • Noel Edmonds

  • Juicy Luicy

  • John Miles - Star Choice

  • Robin Katz's Soul Mirror

  • 1976 readers poll results
    Male singer - Rod Stewart
    Female singer - Kiki Dee
    Songwriter - Freddie Mercury

    Single - Somebody To Love

    Album - Frampton Comes Alive

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Albums:

Kate & Anna McGarrigle, Fleetwood Mac, Rush, Burlesque, Edwin Starr, Rufus, Johnny Nash, I-Roy, Justin Hayward, The Sandpipers, Olympic Runners, Don Williams, Lady Flash, Staple Singers, Peter Baumann

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Singles by Juicy Luicy:

Emmylou Harris, Linda Ronstadt, Barbara Dickson, Mike Oldfield, Danny Ray, many more...

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Live:

Bryan Ferry. Jethro Tull, Gary Glitter, The Manhattans, ABBA, Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes, Burlesque

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Volume 24 - Number 8
Price - 15p   Pages - 28

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Cover by Jorgen Angel

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Thanks to John Harrison

for donating this issue

19th February 1977

Cover:  ABBA

Centre spread:  Liverpool Express

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Interviews and features:

  • ABBA

  • Jesse Green

  • Gary Glitter

  • Ted Nugent

  • Steve Gibbons Band

  • Liverpool Express

  • The Shadows

  • Juicy Luicy

  • Robin Katz's Soul Mirror

  • James Hamilton's Disco Kid

  • Eddie Amoo (Real Thing) - Star Choice

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Albums:

Paice Ashton Lord, Status Quo, Tom Petty, ZZ Top, Damned, Tattoo, Ray Sawyer, Neil Diamond, Colin Blunstone, Manhattans, Ten Years After, Uriah Heep, Gene Vincent

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Singles by Rosalind Russell:

Paul McCartney, Les Gray, Mick Ronson, Melba Moore, Safety First, Jackson Browne, and many more...

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Live:

ABBA, Frank Zappa, Steve Harley, Jeff Beck, Streetwalkers, Brandy, Woody Woodmansey U-Boat, Surprise Sisters, Charlie, Bandit, The George Hatcher Band

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Upfront:

AC/DC

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Volume 24 - Number 9

Price - 15p   Pages - 40

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Cover photo by - (Unknown)

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Thanks to John Harrison

for donating this issue
 

26th February 1977

Cover:  Racing Cars

Centre spread:  Chicago

 

Interviews and features:

  • Juicy Luicy​

  • Racing Cars

  • Sailor

  • Dennis Waterman

  • David Bowie

  • Demis Roussos

  • Johnny Nash

  • Real Thing

  • Roger Chapman

  • Bed Company

  • Mary MacGregor

  • Earth, Wind & Fire

  • Jean-Jacques Burnel (Stranglers) - Star Choice

  • James Hamilton's Disco Kid

  • Robin Katz's Soul Mirror


Albums:

Bryan Ferry, The Kinks, Johnny Cash, Melanie, Kiki Dee, Neil Sedaka, Peter Gabriel, Deaf School, The Miracles, Emerson, Lake & Palmer, The Three Degrees, The Dells, The Hollies, Hawkwind, Grateful Dead, Black Oak Arkansas, Roy Orbison, Supercharge,

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Singles by:

Jethro Tull, Elvis Presley, Steve Hillage, Showaddywaddy, ABBA, Tremeloes, and many more

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Live:

Eddie & The Hot Rods, Suzi Quatro, AC/DC, Procol Harum, Van der Graaf Generator, Roy Harper, The Damned, Dirty Tricks

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Volume 24 - Number 10
Price - 15p   Pages - 32

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Cover photo by

Claude Vanheye

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Thanks to John Harrison

for donating this issue

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5th March 1977

Cover:  Leo Sayer

Centre spread:  Status Quo

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Interviews and features:

  • Juicy Luicy​

  • Leo Sayer

  • Mary McGregor

  • Manhattan Transfer

  • Bob Dylan

  • Mike Harding

  • Ray Stevens

  • Nils Lofgren

  • The Damned

  • John Lodge, Justin Hayward

  • The London Rainbow

  • Henry Marsh (Sailor) - Star Choice

  • James Hamilton's Disco Kid

  • Robin Katz's Soul Mirror

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Albums:

Nils Lofgren, Jim Reeves, Crack The Sky, Horslips. America, Golden Earring, Aphrodite's Child, John Denver, National Youth Jazz Orchestra, Barbra Streisand & Kris Kristofferson, Atlanta Rhythm Section, Kansas, Muscles

Singles by:

Michael Nesmith, Gordon Giltrap, George Hatcher Band, The Damned, Ramones, many more...

 

Live:

Jerry Lee Lewis, Gary Glitter, Supercharge, Tom Robinson Band, Uriah Heep, Burlesque, Manhattan Transfer, Window, Pat Travers Band

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Front Cover -

 

Interviews and Features:

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Do Not Have Can You Help

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Volume 24 - Number 11
Price - 15p   Pages - 32

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Cover photo by - (Unknown)

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Thanks to John Harrison

for donating this issue

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12th March 1977

Cover:  David Soul

Centre spread:  Brotherhood of Man

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Interviews and features:

  • Juicy Luicy​

  • Joe English (Wings)

  • Black Sabbath

  • Smokie

  • Dragon

  • Fleetwood Mac

  • Barbara Dickson

  • Paice, Ashton & Lord

  • Al Stewart

  • The Vibrators

  • David Bowie, Iggy Pop

  • John Lodge - Star Choice

  • James Hamilton's Disco Kid

  • Robin Katz's Soul Mirror

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Albums:

Iggy Pop, Television, Gary Glitter, The Stylistics, Ultravox, Jack Bruce Band, Metro, John Martyn, Roy Harper, MC5, Stooges, Amboy Dukes, Fleetwood Mac, The Saints, Frankie Miller

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Singles:

Horslips, Queen, Ultravox, Charlie Daniels, David Soul, Hall & Oates, Merle Haggard, many more

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Live:

Iggy Pop & David Bowie, Jack Bruce, Cherry Vanilla, Kevin Coyne, Graham Parker & The Rumour, Ted Nugent, Wayne County, Frankie Miller, The Moments, The Rimshots, Johnny Thunder

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Volume 24 - Number 12

Price - 15p   Pages - 48

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Cover photo by - (Unknown)

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Thanks to John Harrison

for donating this issue

19th March 1977

Cover:  Elvis Presley

Centre spread:  Showaddywaddy

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Interviews and features:

  • Juicy Luicy​

  • David Soul

  • Twiggy

  • Elvis Presley

  • Cliff Richard

  • ELO

  • Harry Chapin

  • David McWilliams

  • Roadies

  • A week at the London Marquee

  • John Richardson (Rubettes)
    - Star Choice

  • James Hamilton's Disco Kid

  • Robin Katz's Soul Mirror

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Albums:

Dolly Parton, Hall & Oates, Dionne Warwick, Twiggy, Syreeta Wright, Joan Baez, Lovin' Spoonful, Alpha Band, Peter Hammill, Sonny Boy Williamson, Gene Clark, Nutz, Donald Byrd, Burt Bacharach, David McWilliams, Pablo Cruise, City Boy, Hometown Bond, Brotherhood of Man, Bad Company, Diana Ross, Nasty Pop, Ronnie Prophet, Ritchie Family, Milton Nascimento, Muddy Waters, The Orlons, Cliff Richard

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Singles:

Ry Cooder, Average White Band, Drew's Brew, Graham Parker, Peter Gabriel, Elvin Bishop, more...
 

Live:

Uriah Heep, The Clash, Deaf School, Marc Bolan, The Damned, Paice, Ashton & Lord, Angie Bowie, Kate & Anna McGarrigle, Dead End Kids, John Miles, Meal Ticket
 

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Volume 24 - Number 13

Price - 15p   Pages - 32

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Cover photo by - (Unknown)

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Thanks to John Harrison

for donating this issue

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26th March 1977

Cover:  Graham Parker

Centre spread:  Rubettes poster

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Interviews and features:

  • Juicy Luicy​

  • Graham Parker

  • Steve Harley

  • Cherry Vanilla

  • Barry White

  • OC Smith

  • Billy Ocean

  • Barbara Dickson - Star Choice

  • James Hamilton's Disco Kid

  • Robin Katz's Soul Mirror


Albums:

Slade, Rick Derringer, Pat Travers, Mercey Brothers, Michael Nesmith, Love Unlimited, Latimore, Timmy Thomas, Steve Miller, Curtis Mayfield, Millie Jackson, Five Hand Reel, Gary Glitter, Keith Manifold
 

Singles by Rosalind Russell:

John Lodge, Tyla Gang, Rose Royce, Kinks, Elvis Costello, Joe Tex, Bread, and many more...
 

Live:

Pink Floyd, Sex Pistols, Barry White, Status Quo, Commodores,  David Soul, Pat Travers
 

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Volume 24 - Number 14
Price - 15p   Pages - 32 

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Cover photo by Paul Canty

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Free T-Shirt offer

(see below)

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Thanks to John Harrison for donating this issue

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2nd April 1977

Cover:  Kiki Dee

Centre spread:  Lou Reed

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Interviews and features:

  • Juicy Luicy​

  • Lynsey De Paul

  • Jimmy Helms

  • Berni Flint

  • Brendon Dunning

  • The Captain & Tennille

  • Factory radio stations

  • Lou Reed

  • Dead End Kids

  • Andrew Gold

  • Deniece Williams

  • The Spinners

  • Bonnie Tyler - Star Choice

  • James Hamilton's Disco Kid

  • Robin Katz's Soul Mirror


Albums:

Southside Johnny, John Cale, Booker T & The MG's, T. Rex, Fats Domino, Runaways, Teddy Pendergrass, Blondie, Mighty Diamonds, Brian Bennett Band, Commodores, Demis Roussos

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Singles by The Hot Rods:

George Hatcher, Eddie & The Hot Rods, 10cc, Alvin Stardust, Frankie Valli, Boston, many more...
 

Live:

The Kinks, The Jam, Johnny Thunder, Peter Gabriel, Bob Seger, Ultravox, The Stylistics, Be Bop Deluxe, Paice Ashton Lord

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Volume 24 - Number 15

Price - 15p   Pages - 32

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Cover photo by Paul Canty

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Free T-Shirt offer

(see below)

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Thanks to John Harrison

for donating this issue

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9th April 1977

Cover:  Robot rock (stadium concerts)

Centre spread:  Marc Bolan

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Interviews and features:

  • Bonnie Tyler

  • The Clash 

  • The Heartbreakers

  • Robot rock (stadium rock concerts)

  • Fleetwood Mac

  • The Kinks

  • Michael Nesmith

  • Country special - Dolly Parton, Olivia Newton-John, Conway Twitty, Jerry Reed, Ray Sawyer, Johnny Russell, Ronnie Milsap, Billie Jo Spears, Don Williams, Emmylou Harris

  • Alvin Cash

  • The Blues Busters

  • Juicy Luicy​

  • Christine McVie - Star Choice

  • James Hamilton's Disco Kid

  • Robin Katz's Soul Mirror


Albums:

Supertramp, The Clash, The Beatles, Klaatu, Rita Coolidge, Thelma Houston, Mary MacGregor, Quantum Jump, Eddie Rabbitt, Lake, Smokie, Widowmaker

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Singles by Barry Cain

Stevie Wonder, Leo Sayer, Johnny Guitar Watson, Dolly Parton, Deep Purple, Slade and many more
 

Live:

Fleetwood Mac, Sex Pistols, Racing Cars, The Motors, Frankie Miller, Generation X, Paice Ashton Lord, Bandit, Harry Chapin, Clover

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Volume 24 - Number 16

Price - 15p   Pages - 32

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Cover photo by - (Unknown)

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Free T-Shirt offer

(see below)

 

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Thanks to John Harrison

for donating this issue

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16th April 1977

Cover:  Small Faces

Centre spread:  Paul McCartney

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Interviews and features:

  • Juicy Luicy​

  • Small Faces

  • Paul McCartney and Wings

  • Marc Bolan

  • Judge Dread

  • Mr Big

  • Andrew Gold

  • Joe Tex

  • Martyn Ford

  • Marianne Faithful

  • Johnny Thunders - Star Choice

  • James Hamilton's Disco Kid

  • Robin Katz's Soul Mirror

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Albums:

Garland Jeffreys, Duncan Mackay, Dave Edmunds, England Dan & John Ford Coley, Big Youth, Don Harrison Band, Junior Murvin, Deep Purple, Letta Mbulu, Johnny Mathis, Unit 4 + 2, Brian Poole & The Tremeloes, Biddu Orchestra, Beach Boys, Grover Washington Jr, Albion Dance Band, A Bunch of Stiff Records

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Singles by Sheila Prophet:

Rod Stewart, Fleetwood Mac, Ray Dorset & Mungo Jerry, Georgie Fame, and many more...

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Live:

Southside Johnny & Asbury Jukes, Dave Edmunds' Rockpile, John Cale, Assassins, Dorian Zero, Country Music Festival at Wembley (Emmylou Harris, Oak Ridge Boys, Loretta Lynn, Carl Perkins, Billie Jo Spears, Don Williams)

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Volume 24 - Number 17

Price - 15p   Pages - 32

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Cover photo by -(Unknown) 

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Thanks to John Harrison

for donating this issue

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23rd April 1977

Cover:  The Damned

Centre spread:  Deniece Williams

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Interviews and features:

  • The Damned - 4 nights in NY

  • Dave Edmunds

  • Boney M

  • Tavares

  • David Dundas

  • Johnny "Guitar" Watson

  • Barclay James Harvest

  • Juicy Luicy​

  • Robin Katz's Soul Mirror
    - A to Z of Motown

  • James Hamilton's Disco Kid

  • J Edward Oliver comic strip

  • Rick Wills (Small Faces) - Star Choice


Albums:

Stranglers, Linda Lewis, Mr. Big, Yvonne Elliman, Linda Ronstadt, Straps, Gary Farr & the T-Bones, Gene Clark, Marshall Tucker Band, Arthur Prysock, Johnny Wakelin, Denny Laine, Marvin Gaye, Roy Harper, Starcastle, Carl Douglas

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Singles by Jim Evans, Kevin Ayers:

Clover, Flash and the Pan, Dave Loggins, Stardust, Herb Reed, Ike And Turner Korner, Gene Cotton, Don Williams, and many more...

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Live:

Patti Smith, Small Faces, Twiggy, Asleep At The Wheel, Stranglers, Three Degrees, Jack Bruce Band

 

Upfront:

Eagles, Lou Reed

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Volume 24 - Number 18
Price - 15p   Pages - 40

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Cover photo by - (Unknown)

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Thanks to John Harrison

for donating this issue

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30th April 1977

Cover:  Elkie Brooks

Centre spread:  Rod Stewart

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Interviews and features:

  • Elkie Brooks

  • Eagles - live report

  • Rod Stewart

  • Supertramp

  • Kiki Dee

  • David Coverdale

  • Delegation

  • Linda Lewis

  • Slade

  • John Helliwell

  • Kenny Rogers

  • Atlanta Rhythm Section

  • Brass Construction

  • Juicy Luicy​

  • Kiki Dee - Star Choice

  • James Hamilton's Disco Kid

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Albums:

Sweet, Lou Reed, Faces, Kenny Rogers, Heavy Metal Kids, Rough Diamond, England, Starz, Return To Forever, 10cc, Foreigner, Jennifer Warnes, Jerry Lee Lewis, David Coverdale, Van Morrison, Hunter, Neil Innes, ELO,

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Singles:

The Jam, Saints, Adverts, Count Bishops, Robert Wyatt, Bay City Rollers, ZZ Top, many more...

Live:

Peter Gabriel, The Damned, Eric Clapton, Detroit Spinners, Tavares, Atlanta Rhythm Section, Billie Jo Spears, Carl Perkins, The Chi-Lites, Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons

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Volume 24 - Number 19
Price - 15p   Pages - 40

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Cover photo by -(Unknown)

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Thanks to John Harrison

for donating this issue

7th May 1977

Cover:  Elton John

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Interviews and features:

  • Elton John

  • The Jam

  • ​

  • ​

  • Juicy Luicy​

  • James Hamilton's Disco Kid

  • Robin Katz's Soul Mirror
     


Albums:

--
 

Singles by:

--


Live:

--

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Volume 24 - Number 20

Price - 15p   Pages - 32

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Cover photos by Paul Cox

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Thanks to John Harrison

for donating this issue

14th May 1977

Cover:  Billy Idol, Demis Roussos,

             Chris Glenn

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Interviews and features:

  • Ian Hunter

  • Wealthy musicians

  • The Stranglers

  • Juicy Luicy​

  • James Hamilton's Disco Kid

  • Robin Katz's Soul Mirror
     


Albums:

Alice Cooper, Roger Daltrey, The Jam, Dr. Feelgood, Wild Cherry The Four Seasons, Little Richard, Parliament, Dory Previn, James & Bobby Purify, Crazy Cavan & Rhythm Rockers, Bert Weedon


Singles by:

-


Live:

The Clash, The Jam, Dr. Feelgood, Kursaal Flyers, Split Enz, Frankie Valli, Kevin Coyne, Nils Lofgren, Tom Petty, Mud, Boomtown Rats, Neil Innes

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Volume 24 - Number 21

Price - 15p   Pages - 40

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Cover photo by - (Unknown)

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Thanks to John Harrison

for donating this issue

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21st May 1977

Cover:  Eric Faulkner (Bay City Rollers)

Centre spread:  Rod Stewart poster

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Interviews and features:

  • Elton John
  • Queen

  • ​

  • ​

  • Juicy Luicy​

  • James Hamilton's Disco Kid

  • Robin Katz's Soul Mirror
     

Albums:

--
 

Singles by:

--


Live:

--

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Volume 24 - Number 22

Price - 15p   Pages - 40

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Cover photo by -

             Elaine Bryant

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28th May 1977

Cover:  The Jam

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Interviews and features:

  • The Jam

  • Queen

  • ​

  • ​

  • Juicy Luicy​

  • James Hamilton's Disco Kid

  • Robin Katz's Soul Mirror
     

Albums:

--
 

Singles by:

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Volume 24 - Number 23
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4th June 1977

Cover:  Marc Bolan

Poster:  Boz Scaggs

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Interviews and features:

  • Marc Bolan (new column)

  • 10cc

  • George Benson

  • Olivia Newton-John

  • Thin Lizzy

  • Kiss

  • Starz

  • Rock Follies (Howard Schuman, Rula Lenska)

  • 1952 coronation crooners

  • Juicy Luicy​

  • Marc Bolan - Star Choice

  • James Hamilton's Disco Kid​

  • J Edward Oliver comic strip

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News:

The Sex Pistols, Aerosmith, Kinks, Genesis, The Damned, Boomtown Rats, Moody Blues, Noel Redding

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Albums:

Elkie Brooks, Peter Frampton, Yellow Dog, Silver Convention, Marie Osmond, Moon

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Singles by Brian Kotz, Radio One's Quiz Kid '77:

Tom Petty, Ian Hunter, Meal Ticket, Rita Coolidge, Glen Campbell, Mike Conteh Band, Eater, Dave Mason, Danny Kirwan, and many more...


Live:

Dolly Parton, Television, Blondie, Stranglers, George Benson, Queen, Ronnie Lane's Slim Chance, Royal Windsor Big Top Show (Elton John, Olivia Newton-John, Leo Sayer)


Upfront:

Eddie and the Hot Rods

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11th June 1977

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  • Juicy Luicy​

  • James Hamilton's Disco Kid

  • Robin Katz's Soul Mirror
     

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18th June 1977

Cover:  Phil Lynott

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  • Juicy Luicy​

  • James Hamilton's Disco Kid

  • Robin Katz's Soul Mirror
     

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25th June 1977

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  • Genesis

  • Eddie & The Hot Rods

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  • Juicy Luicy​

  • James Hamilton's Disco Kid

  • Robin Katz's Soul Mirror
     

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2nd July 1977

Cover:  Peter Frampton

Centre spread:  Paul Nicholas advert

Poster:  Tom Verlaine, Television

 

Interviews and features:

  • 999

  • Alternative TV / Mark P

  • Peter Frampton

  • Emerson, Lake & Palmer

  • The Sex Pistols

  • Rush

  • US heavy metal & hard rock (Kiss, Starz, Boston, Kansas, Blue Oyster Cult, Bob Seger, Rick Derringer, Aerosmith, Ted Nugent, Mahogany Rush, Rex, Journey, REO Speedwagon, Styx, Sammy Hagar, NY Dolls)

  • Television

  • The Stranglers

  • The Jacksons

  • Neil Diamond

  • Honky

  • Tony Etoria

  • Foster Brothers

  • Jesse Green

  • Marc Bolan (column)

  • Juicy Luicy​

  • James Hamilton's Disco Kid

  • Robin Katz's Soul Mirror - Bo Kirkland & Ruth Davis

  • Woody Woodmansey (U-Boat) - Star Choice

  • J Edward Oliver comic strip

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News:

The Jam, The Clash, The Vibrators, The Stranglers, Little Feat, Beach Boys, , , , , ,

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Albums:

Steve Winwood, Crawler, Ray Russell, Boxer, Mink DeVille, Peaches and Herb, George Hatcher Band, Lalo Schifrin, Stephen Dees, Rhead Brothers, Steven Fromholz, Flame, The Crusaders, Sea Level, Small Faces, Patrick Moraz
 

Singles by David Brown:

Sex Pistols, Joe Tex, UFO, Mighty Diamonds, Flamin' Groovies, Models, Jonathan Richman, more...
 

Live:

Genesis, Neil Diamond, The Stranglers, Archie Bell, The Police, The Only Ones, Burlesque, Darts, Real Thing, Ultravox, Billy Connolly, The Vipers, The Radiators

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Volume 24 - Number 28
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9th July 1977

Cover:  Rita Coolidge

Centre spread:  The Sex Pistols

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Interviews and features:

  • Hot Chocolate

  • Tom Petty

  • The Jam

  • The Damned

  • The Vibrators

  • Rita Coolidge

  • Little Richard

  • Journalism / Sunday People

  • Radio Jackie, Radio Sutch, etc

  • Deptford bands: Squeeze, etc...

  • Robin Katz's Soul Mirror

  • James Hamilton's Disco Kid

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Albums:

Aretha Franklin, Rainbow, The Abyssinians, Yes, Real Thing, Orleans, Mandré, James Taylor, Bruce Johnston

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Singles by Sheila Prophet:

The Only Ones, The Jam, Celia & The Mutations, Mink Deville, Stinky Toys, Johnny Moped, many more...
 

Live:

The Damned, Crosby, Stills & Nash, Bad Company, Johnny Nash, Boxer, J.A.L.N. Band, Generation X, Moon, Crawler

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15th July 1977

Cover:  Alessi Brothers

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Interviews and features:

  • Yes (Chris Squire)
  • Alessi Brothers
  • Andy Gibb

  • Bob Marley

  • Emerson, Lake & Palmer

  • Gary Glitter

  • Dave Edmunds

  • Paul Nicholas

  • Billy Connolly

  • T-Connection

  • Penetration

  • The Cortinas

  • Boomtown Rats

  • Star choice - Charlie Tumahai

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News:

Hot Chocolate, Tom Petty, Emerson, Lake & Palmer, Linda Ronstadt, Peter Gabriel, City Boy, The Clash, The Stranglers, Johnny Rotten, 10cc, J.A.L.N. Band, Stiff Records


Albums:

Elvis Costello, Kiss, Elvis Presley, Frank Marino & Mahogany Rush, David Ruffin, Bob Marley & The Wailers, Gregg Allman Band, Mud, Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel, New York Dolls, The Rumour, Barbara Dickson

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Singles by Paul Weller:

The Sylvers, Natalie Cole, The Jam, The Saints, Bay City Rollers, Cock Sparrer, Emotions, and many more..


Live:

Fleetwood Mac, Kenny Loggins, Siouxsie and the Banshees, XTC, Billy Connolly, Muddy Waters, The Damned, Split Enz, Mr. Big, Meal Ticket, Tyla Gang, The Boys

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Upfront:

The Kursaal Flyers, Racing Cars

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22nd July 1977

Cover:  The Clash

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Interviews and features:

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  • Juicy Luicy​

  • James Hamilton's Disco Kid

  • Robin Katz's Soul Mirror
     

Albums:

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Singles by:

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30th July 1977

Cover:  Blonde On Blonde

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Centre spread:  Donna Summer

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Interviews and features:​

  • Page Three (Claire Russell, Stephanie Mariann, Felicity Burski)

  • Sex Pistols in Sweden

  • Juicy Luicy​

  • James Hamilton's Disco Kid

  • Robin Katz's Soul Mirror

  • Fans talk about punk rock

 

News:

Rolling Stones, Eddie & the Hot Rods, Status Quo, Jeff Lynne, Led Zeppelin, Ted Nugent, Generation X

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Albums:

Wet Willie, Ben E. King, Average White Band, Detective, Disco Party, Blondie Chaplin, Bay City Rollers, Count Bishops, Billion Dollar Babies, Allan Taylor, Fairport Convention, Boney M, Jean Michael Jarre, John Inman, The O Band, Betty Wright
 

Singles by David Brown:

Squeeze, Freddie Fingers, Beatles, The Stranglers, Hawkwind, Horslips Eddie & the Hot Rods, Linda Lewis, Dizzy Gillespie, John Lees, Pilot, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Billie Jo Spears, Waylon Jennings, Crystal Gale, Sweet, John Lodge, Elvis Presley, Hollies, Marmalade, James Brown Soul Train, Drifters, Andy Bowen, Average White Band & Ben E King, Tramps, CCS, Mud, Bonnie Tyler, Cilla Black, The Boys

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Live:

The Jam, Saints, The Boys, XTC, Average White Band, Ben E. King, Osibisa, Generation X, Crawler, Boxer, Moon, Dead End Kids

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Upfront:

The Cortinas

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6th August 1977

Cover:  Sex Pistols

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Interviews and features:

  • Sex Pistols (Sid and Steve)

  • The Jam

  • RAH Band (Richard Hewson)

  • Boney M

  • Smokey

  • Marc Bolan

  • Juicy Luicy​

  • James Hamilton's Disco Kid

  • Robin Katz's Soul Mirror

  • J Edward Oliver comic strip

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News:

Daryl Hall, Iggy Pop, Rose Royce, Mink DeVille, Runaways, Santana, Marc Bolan, David Soul, Ry Cooder, Rainbow, Steeleye Span, Chelsea

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Harry Nilsson, Dave Edmunds, John

Lees, Thelma Houston, Jerry Butler, Carole King, Brenda Lee, Mike Batt, Tompall Glaser & His Outlaw Band, Mama's Price, Willie Nelson, Shalamar, Patrice Rushen

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Singles by Jim Evans:

Frankie Miller, Jeff Lynne, Rezillos, Thin Lizzy, Elkie Brooks, Bonnie & The Treasures, Jamie Wilde, Chris de Burgh, Manuel, and many more..


Live:

Box Scaggs, Elvis Costello, Racing Cars, Alice Cooper, Rory Gallagher, Little Feat, Real Thing, Beach Boys


Upfront:

The Count Bishops, Elvis Costello
 

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13th August 1977

Cover:  The Stranglers

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Interviews and features:

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  • Ramones

  • Smokey Robinson

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Albums:

The Sex Pistols
 

Singles by:

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Volume 24 - Number 34
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20th August 1977

Cover:  David Essex

Centre spread:  Candi Station

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Interviews and features:

  • David Essex

  • Elvis Presley death

  • The Bilzen Festival

  • Steve Gibbons

  • Generation X

  • The Adverts

  • Billy Idol (Gen X) - Star Choice

  • James Hamilton's Discos

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Albums:

Jonathan Richman, Andy Gibb, Olivia Newton John, Lone Star, The Original Animals

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Singles:

Boomtown Rats, Crystals, Nosebleeds, Jerry Lee Lewis, Billy J Kramer, Fabulous Poodles, more

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Live:

Mink Deville, Bad Company, Tom Petty & Heartbreakers, Hall & Oates, Ramones, Steeleye Span,

Bilzen Fest. (The Clash, Damned, Elvis Costello & The Attractions, Graham Parker & The Rumour, Ted Nugent, Uriah Heep, Blue, Stanley Clarke, Small Faces, Aerosmith, Ian Gillan)

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Volume 24 - Number 35

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27th August 1977

Cover: Phil Lynott

Centre spread: Jonathan Richman

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Interviews and features:

  • Phil Lynott

  • XTC

  • Ted Nugent

  • Elvis Costello

  • Willy De Ville

  • The Bay City Rollers

  • The Sex Pistols (Live)

  • Patti LaBelle

 

Albums:

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Live:

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3rd September 1977

Cover: Bryan Ferry

 

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Volume 24 - Number 37

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10th September 1977

Cover: Boomtown Rats

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Interviews and features:

  • Boomtown Rats

  • Dooleys

  • Marc Bolan

  • Floaters

  • Charlie Tumahai

  • Tom Petty

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Albums:

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Singles:  

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Live:

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Volume 24 - Number 38

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17th September 1977

Cover:  Eddie & Hot Rods, The Boys

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Interviews and features:

  • The Rods

  • Johnathan Richman

  • The Stranglers

  • Jean Michel Jarre

  • The Boys

  • Buzzcocks

  • Darts

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Albums:

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Singles:  

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Volume 24 - Number 39

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24th September 1977

Cover: David Bowie

 

Interviews and features:

  • Patsy Gallant

  • Dr Feelgood

  • Marc Bolan

  • David Bowie

  • Dr Hook

  • Immortals

  • Donna Summer

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1st October 1977

Cover: Carly Simon

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Interviews and features:

  • Carly Simon

  • David Bowie story - part 2

  • Jimmy Pursey

  • Meri Wilson

  • Emotions

  • Stevie Wonder

  • Donna Summer

  • 999

  • J.A.L.N. Band

     

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8th October 1977

Cover:  Stranglers

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Interviews and features:

  • Jonathan Richman

  • Leo Sayer

  • Generation X

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Albums:

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Volume 24 - Number 42
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15th October 1977

Cover:  ABBA

 

Interviews and features:

  • Mick Jagger

  • Iggy Pop

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Volume 24 - Number 43

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22nd October 1977

Cover: David Soul

 

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Volume 24 - Number 44

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29th October 1977

Cover: Rod Stewart

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Interviews and features:

  • Wilko Johnson

  • Tom Robinson Band

  • Rock Geriatrics

  • Rokotto

  • The Dictators

  • Rod Stewart

  • Smokie

  • Chicago

  • Jon Anderson

  • The Heartbreakers

  • Robin Trower

  • Chris Spedding

  • XTC

  • The Olympic Runners

  • Lenny Williams

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Volume 24 - Number 45
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5th November 1977

Cover:  Elvis Presley

Poster:  XTC

 

Interviews and features:

  • Elvis Presley

  • The Jam

  • Lita Ford (Runaways)

  • Boney M

  • Slade (Noddy Holder)

  • Dorothy Moore

  • Musicians union war on DJs

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News:

The Jam, Bob Seger, The Motors, Hot Chocolate, Radio Stars, Bob Welch, Elton John, The Enid, Julie Covington, Hawkwind, Stranglers, Damned, Jonathan Richman, Linda Lewis, Elvis Costello, Sensational Alex Harvey Band, Boomtown Rats, Captain & Tennille, Gary Glitter, Third World, Monkees, Buzzcocks, Alberto y Lost Trios Paranoias, Wilko, PJ Proby, Lindisfarne

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Albums:

Sex Pistols, Uriah Heep, Brand X, London Symphony Orchestra, Rick Wakeman, Electric Light Orchestra, Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Roxy Music, Little Richard, Karla Bonoff, Eric Clayton, Rick Nelson, Queen, Randy Newman, Rolling Stones, Bobby Goldsboro

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Singles by Rosalind Russell:

Demis Roussos, Paul Simon, John Otway & Wild Willy Barrett, Randy Newman, Mike Batt, Kenny Rogers, Jay Ferguson, and many more.

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Live:

Smokey Robinson, Dave Edmunds, Siouxsie & the Banshees, Boney M, Fairport Convention, Steve Hillage, Philip Rambow, The Only Ones, Gloria Mundi, Burning Spear

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Upfront:

Yes, Graham Parker, Elton John

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Volume 24 - Number 46
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12th November 1977

Cover:  Elton John

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Interviews and features:

  • Elton John

  • ELO

  • Phil Lynott

  • D'Arblay Sound Studio

  • The Darts

  • The Clash

  • The Motors

  • Radiators From Space

  • 999

  • AC/DC

  • Poly Styrene

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19th November 1977

Cover: Tom Robinson

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Volume 24 - Number 48
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26th November 1977

Cover: Michael Jackson

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Interviews and features:

  • The Sex Pistols

  • Paul McCartney

  • Paul Inder

  • Julie Covington

  • The Barron Knights

  • Demis Roussos

  • The Drones

  • Gloria Jones

  • Tony Wilson

  • Cheap Trick

  • Elvis Costello

  • Dolly Parton

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Volume 24 - Number 49

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3rd December 1977

Cover:  Barrie Masters

Poster:  Generation X

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Interviews and features:

  • Graham Parker

  • David Essex

  • This Lizzy

  • Eddie and the Hot Rods

  • The Damned

  • Celia and the Mutations

  • The Rezillos

  • The Real Thing

  • Grace Jones

  • Brighouse, Rastrick Brass Band

  • Old rock stars' clothing

  • Motorhead (Lemmy) Star Choice

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News:

Sex Pistols, Ramones, Eddie & The Hot Rods, Kiss, The Tubes, Warsaw Pakt, John Otway, Three Degrees, Millie Jackson, Bethnal, Rich Kids, The Clash, 999, Steeleye Span

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Albums:

Derek and Clive, Neil Young, Alessi Brothers, Black Sabbath, Yardbirds, Hank Marvin Guitar Syndicate, Four Tops, Mahogany Rush, Tyla Gang, Clover, 10cc, The Enid, Radio Stars, Vangelis, Nutz, Deniece Williams, Bill Cosby, Beatles, Gloria Gaynor
 

Singles reviewed by Rosalind Russell:

The Wasps, Maniacs, Generation X, The Damned, Wire, Neon Hearts, The Panik, Some Chicken, Talking Heads, The Banned, many more...

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Live:

Hope & Anchor Front Row Festival (Pirates, Steel Pulse, Saints, Tyla Gang, Philip Rambow), Ramones, Talking Heads, Eddie & The Hot Rods, The Enid, Uriah Heep, Cliff Richard, Sad Cafe, Steve Gibbons Band, Bethnal, John Cooper Clarke, Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes, Wilko Johnson Band

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Upfront:

Nazareth, Ian Dury, Boomtown Rats

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10th December 1977

Cover:  The Jam

Poster:  Blondie

 

Interviews and features:

  • The Jam

  • Leo Sayer

  • Bonnie Tyler

  • Dead Boys

  • Heatwave

  • Den Hegarty (Darts) - Star Choice

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News:

Stranglers, Deke Leonard's Iceberg, Thin Lizzy, Tom Robinson Band, Be Bop Deluxe, Supercharge, Rolling Stones, Steeleye Span, Rich Kids, Boomtown Rats, Mick Ronson

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Albums:

Don McLean, Ramones, , , , , , , ,

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Singles reviewed by John Shearlaw:

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Live:

Generation X, The Saints,  Lurkers, The Valve, Captain & Tennille, XTC, Frankie Miller, Linda Lewis, Chris Spedding, Mahogany Rush, Lone Star, 999, Nazareth, Burlesque

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Upfront:

The Tubes, Status Quo

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Volume 24 - Number 51
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17th December 1977

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Features:

Rich Kids

Graham Chapman

John Otway

James Hamilton's Discos

Ratz (comic strip)

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Albums: Alice Cooper, Joe Simon, Boz Scaggs, Neil Diamond, Billy Paul, The Trammps, Commodores, Various Artists Live At The Vortex, Trickster

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Singles: Beach Boys, Verna Lee Powell, Johnny G, Raul de Souza, Chorale, The Flys, Chelsea, Gaffa, Eddie & the Hot Rods, David Soul, The Carpettes, J. Ruder, The Stoat, Tito Simon, Neil Diamond, Maynard Williams, Simon May

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Live: Queen, Thin Lizzy, Radiators From Space, Tom Robinson Band, Rubettes, The Tubes, Jethro Tull, London

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24th December 1977

Cover:  Mick Jagger
 

 

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Volume 24 - Number 53
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31st December 1977

Cover: Marc Bolan

Centre: 1978 calendar (Frank Sinatra)
 

Interviews and features:

  • Singles and albums of the year

  • Juicy Lucy

  • 1977 year-in-review

  • Virgin Records

  • Black Plastic awards

  • Sex & Sex & Rock & Roll

  • James Hamilton's Discos

  • Robbie Vincent's Discos

  • Consumer's Guide to The Clash

  • Remember 1977 "special pull-out" by Charlie Brinkworth

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Albums:

Gary Wright, Max Boyce, The Dictators, Eater, The Osmonds

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Singles:  no single reviews

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Live:

The Ramones, Elvis Costello, Darts, John Otway, David Essex, Mud, Alberto y Lost Trios Paranoias

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Free Stuff

At times Record Mirror 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.

Free T-Shirt Offer

2nd April 1977

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Record Mirror gave their readers to opportunity to get their hands on a Free T-Shirt, as modelled by Kiki Dee.

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Starting in the 2nd April 1977 issue of Record Mirror their was the 1st of 4 Tokens printed.  All the reader had to do was collect 4 tokens and send them in with a Cheque or Postal Order for the value of 25p to cover the postage and the T-Shirt would be yours to the envy of your friends.

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