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 22nd March - 4th April 1989

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Credits

22nd March - 4th April 1989

 

Volume 11 - Number 06 - Issue 269

Cover Photo - Simon Fowler

Price - 52p    Pages - 72

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Interviewers

Sylvia Patterson - Fuzzbox

Tom Doyle - Brother Beyond

Alex Kadis - Tanita Tikaram

Photographers

People In Pictures Ltd - Kylie Minogue (Page 3)

Mike Prior - Hue And Cry (Page 6)

LFI - The Wonderstuff (Page 7)

Mike Prior - Perfect Day (Page 8)

Pictorial Press - Madonna (Page 9)

Simon Fowler - Fuzzbox (Page 12-13)

Paul Ryder - Brother Beyond (Page 28-30)

LFI - The Pet Shop Boys (Centre Spread 1)

Adrian Green - Competition Models (Page 48)

Simon Fowler - Richard Darbyshire (Page 54)

Paul Ryder - T'Pau (Page 56-57)

Jim Barnes / DID Circle - Tanita Tikaram (Page 64)

Mike Prior - Tanita Tikaram (Page 65)

Julian Barton - Andrew Roachford (Page 68)

Matt Allan - Bros (Page 68)

Solo / Rob Austen - Dannii Minogue (Page 69)

Simon Fowler - Holly Johnson (Page 69)

Aberto Tolot / Katz Eyes - Paul Abdul (Page 71)

Lyrics

Issue Information

Roachford - Family Man

The Wonderstuff - Who Wants To Be The Disco King?

Deacon Blue - Wages Day

Madonna - Like A Prayer

Chanelle - One Man

New Order - Round And Round

Alyson Williams - Sleep Talk

Tanita Tikaram - World Outside Your Window

Vixen - Cryin'

Elvis Costello - Veronica

Fuzzbox - International Rescue

T'Pau - Only The Lonely

Paula Abdul - Straight Up

Front Cover:

Brother Beyond

Centre Spread:

01 - Pet Shop Boys

02 - Bananarama

03 - Madonna

Back Cover:

Advert

General

Personal File

Interviews

Kylie Minogue

Fuzzbox

Brother Beyond

Tanita Tikaram

Richard Darbyshire (Living In A Box)

Bitz

Jean Paul Gaultier

E-Zee Posse

Michael Jackson

Lloyd Cole And The Commotions

Bomb The Bass

Kylie and Jason

Rick Astley

Bananarama

Elvis Costello

Bros

Yazz

Dame Edna Everage

Cliff Richard

Pet Shop Boys

Joe Elliot

Clark Datchler

Donna Summer

Hue and Cry

The Wonderstuff

Chanelle

Bananarama (Tour)

Perfect Day

Madonna

Tyree

Jason Donovan

Features:

Michael Jackson Quiz

Smash Hits Drain Your Brain Quiz

Posters

Kylie Minogue

Fuzzbox

T'Pau

Tanita Tikaram

Fan Clubs

Roachford

The Wonderstuff

Deacon Blue

Madonna

New Order

Alyson Williams

Tanita Tikaram

Vixen

Elvis Costello

T'Pau

Fuzzbox

Paula Abdul

Reviews

Singles:
T'Pau

Holly Johnson - Americanos

Swing Out Sister - You On My Mind

Brother Beyond - Can You Keep A Secret

Five Star - Heartbeat

Then Jerico (featuring Belinda Carlisle) - What Does It Take

INXS - Mystify

Sigue Sigue Sputnik - Dancerama (Or Is It Love)

Marc Almond - Only The Moment

Salt 'N' Pepa - I Like It Like That

Transvision Vamp - Baby I Don't Care

Fat Boys - Freddie's Revenge

Albums: 

Mike Soutar
Graeme Kay
Tom Doyle
Chris Heath
Ian Cranna

Lloyd Cole and the Commotions - 1984 to 1989

Wasp - The Headless Children

Texas - Southside

Donna Summer - Another Place And Time

S'Express - Original Soundtrack

Madonna - Like A Prayer

Various

Books

None

Video:

 A World Apart (Lola Borg)

Throw Mama From The Train (Jeremy Mark)

Crocodile Dundee (Chris Heath)

Empire Of The Sun (Molly Fortune)

Doin' Time On Planet Earth (Ian Cranna)

Rattle And Hum (U2) (William Shaw)

Beetlejuice (Chris Heath)

Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute (William Shaw)

Depeche Mode - 101 (William Shaw)

Film:

Tequila Sunshine (Lola Borg)

Working Girl (Graeme Kay)

Prince Of Pennsylvania (Graeme Kay)

Lady And The Tramp (Sylvia Patterson)

Nicky And Gino (William Shaw)

Nights Out: 

None

Thing: 

None

Fact Box

39 - Mick Hucknall (Simply Red)

Blimey:

Bros

The Pasadenas

Holly Johnson

Andrew Ridgeley

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Top Ten

Andrew Roachford

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Nosey Parker:

Dannii Minogue

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Birthdays:

George Benson (46)

Marti Pellow (23)

Elton John (42)

Aretha Franklin (47)

Clarke Datchler (22)

Andrew Farris (33)

Karen Woodward (28)

Bernard Sumner (33)

Adverts

Madonna - Like A Prayer Album

Perfect Day - Jane Single

Yello - Of Course I'm Lying Single

T'Pau - Only The Lonely Single

Now That's What I Call Music 14 - Compilation Album

Holly Johnson - Americanos Single

Aswad - Beauty's Only Skin Deep Single

Then Jerico - What Does It Take Single

The Brit Awards 1989 Video

INXS - Mystify Single

Brother Beyond - Can You Keep A Secret Single

Habit - Starlight Single

Tequila Sunrise Film

Dirty Dancing (Film) Video

Frantic (Film) Video

Shakin' Stevens Tour

Links

Happy Reading

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