24th January - 6th February 1980
Lyrics
Credits
24th January - 6th February 1980
Volume 2 - Number 02 - Issue 30
Cover Photo - Andrew Douglas
Price - 30p Pages - 32
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Interviewers
Ryan Kelly - The Sparks
Robin Katz - KC And The Sunshine Band
Ian Cranna - The Beat
Photographers
Sheila Rock - Joe Jackson (Page 4)
Gary Leighton - Lena Lovich (Page 4)
Brian Aris - Boomtown Rats (Page 5)
Andrew Douglas - The Sparks (Page 10)
Paul Cox / LFI - The Sparks (Page 11)
Paul Cox / LI - The Nolans (Page 12)
Terry Lott - Harry Casey (Page 18)
Virginia Turbett - The Selector (Page 23)
Paul Slattery - The Beat (Page 24)
Mike Stone - 999 (Page 30)
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Issue Information
Front Cover:
UFO - Young Blood
Styx - Babe
Joe Jackson - It's Different For Girls
Lene Lovich - Angles
Boomtown Rats - Someone's Looking At You
Fleetwood Mac - Sara
Rupert Holmes - Escape (The Pina Colada Song)
Nolan Sisters - I'm In The Mood For Dancing
Dr. Hook - Better Love Next Time
Positive Force - We Got The Funk
Bee Gees - Spirits Having Flown
Skids - Sweet Suburbia
Suzi Quatro - Mama's Boy
The Regents - Seventeen
Sparks
Centre Spread:
The Pretenders
Back Cover:
Robin Scott (M)
Interviews
General
The Sparks
KC and the Sunshine Band (Harry Casey)
The Beat
Bitz
Reviews
Paul Weller (The Jam)
Elvis Costello
Hugh Cornwall (The Stranglers)
Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers
Madness
Stiff Little Fingers
Tom Robinson
Squeeze
Bill Hurley (the Inmates) - Top Ten
The Regents
The Headboys
Public Image Limited
UFO
Jerry Lee Lewis
Singles: David Hepworth
Don Armando's Second Avenue Band - I'm An
Indian Too
Holly And The Italians - Tell That Girl To Shut Up
Jon Foxx - Underpass
Simple Minds - Changeling
Orphan - I Don't Want to Go (To Work Tomorrow)
Commodors - Wonderland
The Tunes - She's My Girl
Matchbox - Buzz, Buzz A Diddle It
Stick Shifts - Automobile
Pat Benatar - We Live For Love
Suzi Quatro - Mama's Boy
The Bugles - Plastic Age
The Jags - Woman's World
The Revillos - Motor Bike Beat
Bardi Blaise - Trans Siberian
Sparks - When I'm With You
Mental As Anything - The Nips Are Getting Bigger
The Special A.K.A - Too Much Too Young
Disco
Bev's Disco Page
Rob Jones Disco Pick - Rufus - Do You Love What You Feel
Top 40
Albums: Red Starr
Adverts
Simple Minds - Real To Real Cacophony
Brass Construction - 5
Rufus And Chaka - Masterjam
The Raincoats - The Raincoats
Lena Lovich - Flex
The Ramones - End Of The Century
Sid Vicious - Sid Sings
The Pretenders - Pretenders
M - New York, London, Paris, Munich
The Boomtown Rats - Someone's Looking At You Single