1989 Issues
These are the issues of Sounds that came out in 1989.
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 and Google 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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Credits:
Price - 35p / 40p
Published - Saturday
Editor In Chief - Alan Lewis
Editor - Geoff Barton
Assistant Editor - Tony Mitchell
News Editor - Hugh Fielder
Features Editor - Gary Bushell
Reviews Editor - Robbi Millar
Publisher - Mike Sharman
Managing Director - Jack Hutton
Volume: 20 - Number: 01
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7th January 1989
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Volume: 20 - Number: 02
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14th January 1989
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21st January 1989
Volume: 20 - Number: 03
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Volume: 20 - Number: 04
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28th January 1989
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Volume: 20 - Number: 05
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4th February 1989
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Volume: 20 - Number: 06
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11th February 1989
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Volume: 20 - Number: 07
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18th February 1989
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Volume: 20 - Number: 08
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25th February 1989
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4th March 1988
11th March 1989
Volume: 20 - Number: 09
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Volume: 20 - Number: 10
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Sounds Blasts EP 1
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Volume: 20 - Number: 11
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18th March 1989
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Volume: 20 - Number: 12
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Sounds Blasts EP 3
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25th March 1989
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1st April 1989
8th April 1989
Volume: 20 - Number: 13
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Volume: 20 - Number: 14
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Volume: 20 - Number: 15
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15th April 1989
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Volume: 20 - Number: 16
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22nd April 1989
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29th April 1989
6th May 1989
Volume: 20 - Number: 17
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13th May 1989
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20th May 1989
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27th May 1989
3rd June 1989
Volume: 20 - Number: 21
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Cover By - Steve Double
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Comig Soon
Cover - Brian May (Queen)
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Volume: 20 - Number: 22
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Volume: 20 - Number: 23
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10th June 1989
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Volume: 20 - Number: 24
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17th June 1989
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24th June 1989
1st July 1989
Volume: 20 - Number: 25
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Volume: 20 - Number: 26
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Volume: 20 - Number: 27
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8th July 1989
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Volume: 20 - Number: 28
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15th July 1989
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Volume: 20 - Number: 29
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22nd July 1989
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Volume: 20 - Number: 30
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29th July 1989
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5th August 1989
12th August 1989
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19th August 1989
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26th August 1989
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2nd September 1989
9th September 1989
Volume: 20 - Number: 35
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16th September 1989
23rd September 1989
Coming Soon
Volume: 20 - Number: 37
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Cover By - Ian T Tilton
Thanks to John Harrison
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30th September 1989
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7th October 1989
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14th October 1989
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21st October 1989
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28th October 1989
4th November 1989
Volume: 20 - Number: 43
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Volume: 20 - Number: 44
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11th November 1989
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18th November 1989
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25th November 1989
2nd December 1989
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9th December 1989
16th December 1989
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Volume: 19
Number: 51 and 52
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23rd December and
30th December 1989
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Free stuff
At times Sounds 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.
Sounds Blasts EP 1
Sounds Blast EP 1 was the first of 3 Single Free Gifts released in 1989.
Featuring 4 tracks the single was given away in the
11th March 1989 issue of Sounds Magazine.
Track Listing
Side A:
A1 - Iggy Pop – Cold Metal (Remix)
Producer – Bill Laswell
Remix – Andy Wallace
Written By – Iggy Pop
A2 - Fishbone – Love And Bullshit
Producer, Engineer – David Kahne
Written By – Angelo Moore, Walter Kibby
Side B:
B1 - Dan Reed Network – Burnin' Love
Written By – Dan Reed, Jeff Paris
B2 - Blue Aeroplanes – Bury Your Love Like Treasure
Written By – Gerard Langley, Nick Jacobs
Single Back Cover
Credits
Label - Sounds – BLASTS! 1
Series - Sounds Blasts! – 1
Format - Vinyl, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP
Country - UK
Released - 11th March 1989
Genre - Rock
Style - Alternative Rock
Illustration – Simon Cooper
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Phonographic Copyright ℗ – A&M Records, Inc.
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Phonographic Copyright ℗ – CBS Records Inc.
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Phonographic Copyright ℗ – PolyGram Records, Inc.
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Copyright © – Polygram Music Publishing Ltd.
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Copyright © – Fire Records
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Published By – Warner Bros. Music
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Published By – Bug Music
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Published By – MCA Music Ltd.
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Published By – Twist & Shout Music
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Pressed By – MPO
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Lacquer Cut At – The Penthouse
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Matrix / Runout (Side A runout variant 1): BLASTS / EP 1 A1 X Penthouse MPO
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Matrix / Runout (Side B runout variant 1): BLASTS / EP 1 B1 X Penthouse MPO
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Matrix / Runout (Side A runout variant 2): BLASTS / EP 1 A1 Penthouse MPO
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Matrix / Runout (Side B runout variant 2): BLASTS / EP 1 B1 X Penthouse MPO
Notes
Given away free with the March 11, 1989 issue of Sounds.
A1:
Exclusive remix.
Original version on the A&M Records album, 'Instinct' AMA5198.
Published by Warner Bros. Music/Bug Music.
℗ 1988 A&M Records Inc
A2:
Published by MCA Music Ltd.
℗ 1988 CBS Records Inc
B1:
℗ 1988 Polygram Records Inc
© 1988 Polygram Music Publishing Ltd.
B2:
Published by Twist And Shout Music.
© Fire Records
Not For Sale - on labels
Single - Side A
Single - Side B
Sounds Blasts EP 2
Sounds Blast EP 2 was the second of 3 Single Free Gifts released in 1989.
Featuring 4 tracks the single was given away in the
18th March 1989 issue of Sounds Magazine.
Track Listing
Side A:
A1 - Sonic Youth – Silver Rocket (Take 6)
Written By – Sonic Youth
A2 - Prong – Your Fear
Written By – Kirkland, Parsons, Victor
Side B:
B1 - Pailhead – Don't Stand In Line
Written By – Pailhead
B2 - Thin White Rope – Munich Eunich
Producer – Paul McKenna, Thin White Rope
Written By – Kyser
Single Back Cover
Credits
Label - Sounds – BLASTS! 2
Series - Sounds Blasts! – 2
Format - Vinyl, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Stereo
Country - UK
Released - 18th March 1989
Genre - Rock
Style - Indie Rock, Post-Hardcore, Alternative Rock
Illustration – Simon Cooper
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Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Spigot Publishing
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Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Frontier Records
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Copyright © – Blast First
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Copyright © – Windmill Lane Productions
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Copyright © – Spigot Publishing
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Copyright © – Spurburn
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Copyright © – Demon Records Ltd.
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Published By – My Ears! My Ears!
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Published By – Southern Songs (2)
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Published By – Bug Music
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Published By – Warner Bros. Music Ltd.
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Pressed By – MPO
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Lacquer Cut At – The Penthouse
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Rights Society: BMI
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Matrix / Runout (Side A, variant 1): BLASTS / EP 2 A1X Penthouse MPO
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Matrix / Runout (Side B, variant 1): BLASTS / Penthouse / EP 2 B1X MPO
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Matrix / Runout (Side A, variant 2): Penthouse MPO BLASTS / EP 2 A¹
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Matrix / Runout (Side B, variant 2): MPO BLASTS / Penthouse / EP 2 B¹x
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Matrix / Runout (Side A runout variant 3): Penthouse MPO BLASTS / EP 2 A¹
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Matrix / Runout (Side B runout variant 3): MPO BLASTS / Penthouse / EP 2 B¹
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[A1] Recorded live on location in New York for The Southbank Show. Published by My Ears! My Ears! © Blast First/Windmill Lane Productions 1988
[A2] ℗&© Spigot Publishing 1988. This Prong track is a different recording to the one that appeared on their 1989 album "Beg to Differ".
[B1] Published by Southern Souns © Spurburn BMI 1988
[B2] Published by Bug Music/Warner Bros Music Ltd. ℗ 1988 Frontier Records © 1988 Demon Records Ltd
Free with the March 18, 1989 issue of Sounds.
Single - Side A
Single - Side B
Sounds Blasts EP 3
Sounds Blast EP 3 was the third of 3 Single Free Gifts and was released in 1989. Featuring 5 tracks the single was given away in the 25th March 1989 issue of Sounds Magazine.
Track Listing
Side A:
A1 - The Perfect Disaster – 55 Miles
Written By – Cross, Parfitt
A2 - Mega City Four – What We've Got (Wiz)
Producer – Alan Scott, Mega City Four
Written By – Mega City Four
Side B:
B1 - Cerebral Fix – Eternal Winter
Written By – Cerebral Fix
B2 - Killdozer – New Pants And Shirt
Producer – Butch Vig
Written By – Killdozer
B3 - Pussy Galore – SM 57
Mixed By – Wharton Tiers
Recorded By – Gert-Jam V. Avesaath, Nigel Hine
Written By – Jon Spencer, Pussy Galore
Single Back Cover
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Label - Sounds – BLASTS! 3
Series - Sounds Blasts! – 3
Format - Vinyl, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Stereo
Country - UK
Released - 25th March 1989
Genre - Rock
Style - Thrash, Alternative Rock, Indie Rock, Post-Hardcore
Illustration – Simon Cooper
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Copyright © – Fire Records
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Copyright © – Decoy
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Copyright © – Vinyl Solution
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Copyright © – Roadkill Music
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Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Decoy
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Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Touch And Go Records (2)
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Published By – Twist & Shout Music
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Published By – Copyright Control
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Recorded At – Redwood Studios
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Recorded At – Blackwing Studios
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Mixed At – Baby Monster Studios
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Produced At – Smart Studios
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Pressed By – MPO
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Lacquer Cut At – The Penthouse
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Matrix / Runout (Variant 1, side A): BLASTS / EP 3 A1X Penthouse MPO
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Matrix / Runout (Variant 1, side B): BLASTS / EP 3 B1X Penthouse MPO
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Matrix / Runout (Variant 2, side A): BLASTS / EP 3 A1 Penthouse MPO
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Matrix / Runout (Variant 2, side B): BLASTS / EP 3 B1 Penthouse MPO
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Matrix / Runout (Variant 3, side A): BLASTS / EP 3 A1 Penthouse MPO
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Matrix / Runout (Variant 3, side B): BLASTS / EP 3 B1X Penthouse MPO
Notes
Track A2 appears as "What You've Got" on the cover.
Label infos:
A1:
Published by Twist And Shout Music
© Fire Records
A2:
Specially recorded for Sounds at Redwood Studios January '89
© & ℗ 1989 DECOY
B1:
© & ℗ 1989 Vinyl Solution
Copyright Control
B2:
Produced by Butch Vig at Smart Studios, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
© 1989 Roadkill Music
℗ 1989 Touch And Go Records
B3:
Recorded Dec 10 1988 at Blackwing Studios with
Gert-Jam V. Avesaath and Nigel Hine
Mixed Jan 11 1989 at Baby Monster Studios by Wharton Tiers
Copyright Control
NOT FOR SALE
Free with the March 25, 1989 issue of Sounds.
Runouts are etched, except for 'Penthouse' stamp.
Single - Side A
Single - Side B
