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 28th June - 11th July 1989

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Credits

28th June - 11th July 1989

 

Volume 11 - Number 13 - Issue 276

Cover Photo - Arthur Elgort

Price - 52p    Pages - 72

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Interviewers

Alex Kadis - The London Boys

William Shaw - Transvision Vamp

Alex Kadis and Sylvia Patterson - Guns 'N' Roses

Mike Soutar - The Housemartins

Photographers

Paul Rider - Big Fun (Page 2-3)

David Koppel / LFI: Angie / LFI: Kevin Maar / LFI: Pictorial Press - Various (Page 4)

BBC - Neighbours Cast (Page 8)

Julian Barton - The London Boys (Page 12-14)

Barnaby's Picture Library - Hawaii and Miami Scenes (Page 13)

Tim Jarvis / Retna - Maire (Clannad) (Page 20)

Julian Barton - Madonna (Video) (Page 22)

Arthur Elgort - Madonna (Page 22-24)

Julian Barton - Bangles (Centre Spread 1)

Todd Gray - Bobby Brown (Centre Spread 2)

Daniela Scaramuzza - Transvision Vamp (Page 42)

Mark Weiss / Idols - Guns 'N' Roses (Page 46-48)

Kevin Muzur / LFI - Bubbles (Page 68)

Paul Cox / LFI - Rick Astley (Page 69)

Simon Fowler / LFI - Carl Fysh (Page 69)

Mike Prior - Fuzzbox (Page 69)

Simon Fowler / Andy Catlin and Mark Weiss / Idols - Various (Page 71)

Lyrics

Joyce Sims - Looking For Love

Donna Allen - Joy And Pain

Sonya - You'll Never Stop Me Loving You

Queen - Breakthru

M - Pop Musik

Clannad - In A Lifetime

Placido Domingo and Jennifer Rush - Till I Loved You

London Boys - London Nights

Guns 'N' Roses - Patience

Karyn White - Superwoman

Gladys Knight - Licence To Kill

Prince - Batdance

Enya - Storms In Africa

Issue Information

Front Cover:

Madonna

Centre Spread:

01 - The Bangles

02 - Bobby Brown

Back Cover:

Advert For Next Issue

Interviews

General

Personal File

Big Fun

London Boys

Madonna

Wendy James (Transvision Vamp)

Guns 'N' Roses

The Beautiful South

Clannad

Features:

Bitz

Mark Moore (S-Express)

One 2 Many

Debbie Gibson

Paul McCartney

Holly Johnson

Madonna

Kylie Minogue

George Michael

Sonia

Waterfront

Andrew Roachford

Michael Jackson

David Bowie

Soul II Soul

Jack and Vera Duckworth (Coronation Street)

Neighbours Cast (Various)

Jason Donovan

The Pogues

 

Fancy That:

Kylie Minogue

Big Fun

Bobby Brown

Neneh Cherry

The Reynolds Girls

George Michael

None

Posters

Pet Shop Boys

Bobby Brown

Sinitta

Jason Donovan

Madonna

Living In A Box

Fan Clubs

Bobby Brown

Soul II Soul

Bananarama

Michael Jackson

Reviews

Singles:
Harriet Dell

De La Soul - Say No Go

Rufus and Chaka Khan - Ain't Nobody

Pet Shop Boys - It's Alright

Public Enemy - Fight The Power

Martika - Toy Soldiers

Wendy and Lisa - Satisfaction

Roxette - Dressed For Success

Milli Vanilli - Blame It On The Rain

Bobby Brown - On Our Own

Michael Jackson - Liberian Girl

The Pogues - Misty Morning Albert Bridge

Swing Out Sister - Where in The World

Arsenal Football Club - We're Back

Albums: 

Chris Heath
Graeme Kay
Ian Cranna
Tina Radziszewicz

LL Cool J. - Walking With A Panther

Malcolm McLaren and the Bootzilla Orchestra - Waltz Darling

Prefab Sprouts - Protest Songs

Living In A Box - Gatecrashing

Prince - Batman Motion Picture Soundtrack

The Beatmasters - Anywayawanna

Various

Books

Brother Beyond Photobook (William Shaw)

Video:

Brother Beyond - Get Even Tour 1989 (Tina Radziszewicz)

Then Jerico - The Big Area (Carl Irving)

Bright Lights Big City (Chris Heath)

Vibes (Graeme Kay)

Young Guns (Allyce Hibbert)

Sunset

Like Father Like Son

These Year My Voice Broke

Film:

Farewell To The King (Gillian Carter)

Miles From Home (William Shaw)

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (Molly Fortune)

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (Sylvia Patterson)

Nights Out: 

None

Thing: 

Video Walkman

Game: 

Rock Star Eat My Hamster

Fact Box

45 - Jazzi B (Soul II Soul)

46 - Caron Wheeler (Soul II Soul)

Merchandise

This issue came with information on how to send off for the latest

Smash Hits T-Shirt.  

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To read more on that click the link below

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T-Shirt​

Blimey:

Bubbles

Top Ten Selling Singles For May

Rick Astley

Carl Fysh (Brother Beyond)

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Top Ten 

Fuzzbox

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Nosey Parker:

Bros

A-Ha

Jason Donovan

Noiseworks

Michael Hutchence (INXS)

Marti Pellow (Wet Wet Wet)

Simon Le Bon (Duran Duran)

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Birthdays:

Steadman Pearson (25)

Princess Di (28)

Debbie Harry (44)

Pol Burton (25)

Dave Parsons (27)

Tom Cruise (27)

Vince Clarke (28)

Kirk Pengilly (31)

Huey Lewis (39)

Sylvester Stallone (43)

Ringo Starr (49)

Andy Fletcher (28)

Russell Christian (33)

Jim Kerr (30)

Marc Almond (33)

Neil Tennent (35)

Suzanne Vega (30)

Mel Appleby (23)

Adverts

Pet Shop Boys - It's Alright Single

Bette Midler - Wind Beneath My Wings Single

Hit Factory - The Best of Stock Aitkin and Waterman 3 Album

Now Dance '89 Album

1927 - If I Could Single

Roachford - Kathleen Single

Eartha Kitt and Bronski Beat - Cha Cha Heels Single

Prince - Batman Album

U2 - Rattle and Hum Album

Simply Red - A New Flame Single

Queen - Breakthu Single

The Beatmasters - Anywayawanna Album

Transvision Vamp - Velveteen Album

Links

Happy Reading

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