7th August - 20th August 1980
Credits
7th August - 20th August 1980
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Volume 2 - Number 16 - Issue 44
Cover Photo - Lynn Goldsmith
Price - 30p Pages - 36
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Interviewers
Mike Stand - Bob Marley
David Hepworth - New Musik
Steve Taylor - Liverpool Feature
Photographers
Francesco Mellina - Julian Cope - (Page 3)
Adrian Boot / LFI - Bob Marley And The Wailers (Page 7)
Peter Murphy / Claire Hershman - Bob Marley (Page 7)
Mike Putland / LFI - ELO (Page 8)
Adrian Boot / LFI - The Police (Page 11)
Francesco Mellina - Ian McCulloch (Page 11)
Virginia Turbett - New Musik (Page 12)
Robert Legon - Jermaine Jackson (Page 14)
Kevin Cummings - Wah (Page 22)
Francesco Mellina - Pete Burns (Nightmare Wax) (Page 22)
Kevin Cummings - Outside Erics (Page 23)
Kevin Cummings - Teardrop Explodes (Page 23)
Brian Aris - Ultravox (Page 24)
Virginia Turbett - Stiff Little Fingers (Page 30)
Gerard McNamara - Kate (Modettes) (Page 34)
Lyrics
Issue Information
Front Cover:
Bob Marley
Roxy Music - Oh Yeah
Grace Jones - Private Life
David Bowie - Ashes To Ashes
Electric Light Orchestra - All Over The World
Jermaine Jackson - Burnin’ Hot
Amii Stewart and Johnny Bristol - My Guy / My Girl
Bow Wow Wow - C30 C60 C90 Go
Gene Chandler - Does She Have A Friend For Me?
Ultravox - Sleepwalk
Magazine - Sweetheart Contract
X-Ray Spex - Oh Bondage Up Yours!
The Clash - Bank robber
Stiff Little Fingers - Back To Front
Abba - The Winner Takes It All
Sheena Easton - Nine To Five
Centre Spread:
Bad Manners
Back Cover:
John Foxx
Interviews
General
Bob Marley & the Wailers
New Muzik
Bitz
Features:
Liverspool
Reviews
Singles: Deanne Pearson
Ramones
Tony Mansfield and Mike Oldfield
Dave Edmunds
Desmond Dekker
The Jam
John Mayer
The Selector
Hazel O'Connor and Breaking Glass
Ultravox
The Gap Band
Tom Browne
The Beat
Dexys Midnight Runners
Ian McCulloch’s All Time Top Ten
The Police
Mo-Dettes
The Swinging Cats
UK Subs
Adam And The Ants - Kings Of The Wild Frontier
Comateens - Late Night City
Shakin' Stevens - Marie Marie
Secret Affair - Sound Of Confusion
Kinks - Live EP
The Photos - Now You Tell Me That We're Through
David Bowie - Ashes To Ashes
Reluctant Stereotypes - Confused Actions
Toots And The Maytals - Stick It Up Mister EP
Angelic Upstarts - Last Night Another Soldier
Tour De Force - Nightbeat
Manicured Noise - Faith
Suspicions - The Laughing Policeman
Linda McCartney - Seaside Woman
Mobster - Simmer Down / Mobster Shuffle
Athletic Spizz '80 - Hot Deserts
Don McLean - Since I Don't Have You
Magic Michael - Millionaire
cheap Trick - Everything Works If You Let It
B52s - Give Me Back My Man
Tuxedo Moon - Scream With A View
Disco
Linda Duff Disco Page
Top 40
Independent Bitz
Albums:
Red Starr
David Hepworth
Alastair Macaulay
Ian Cranna
Linda Clifford And Curtis Mayfield - The Right Combination
Stanley Clarke - Pebbles And Sand
ELO / Olivia Newton John - Xanadu
Kinks - One For The Road
Dave Edmunds And Love Sculpture - A&B Sides
Desmond Decker - Black And Dekker
Split Enz - True Colours
John Otway And Wild Willy Barratt - Way & Bar
Lou Reed - Growing Up In Public
Siouxsie And The Banshees - Kaleidoscope
Independent Top 30 Singles
Independent Top 10 Albums
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Singles: Red Starr
Sector 27 - Not Ready / Can’t Keep Away
Holocaust - Heavy Metal Mania
PAK - Balinese Dance / Sexual Cult Thing
The Exploited - Army Life
Prats - Pop 1990
Mekons - Snow / Another One
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Albums:
Cabaret Voltaire - The Voice of America
Adverts
David Bowie - Ashes To Ashes Single
Hazel O'Connor - Breaking Glass Album
Adam And The Ants - King Of The Wild Frontier Single
Cartoon
Strange Tales From A Music Paper (Marc Castro)