1st November - 14th November 1989
Credits
1st November - 14th November 1989
Volume 11 - Number 22 - Issue 285
Cover Photo - Simon Fowler / Paul Rider
Price - 52p Pages - 88
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Interviewers
Bunny Sawyer - Jason Donovan
Chris Heath - Belinda Carlisle
Chris Heath - Jive Bunny
Sylvia Patterson - Rebel MC
Sian Pattenden - The Beloved
Chris Heath - De La Soul
Alex Kadis - Patrick Swayze
Photographers
Julian Barton - And Why Not (Page 3)
Paul Rider - Kylie Minogue (Page 22)
Phil Loftus / LFI: Patrick Lytle - The Hitman Roadshow Concert (Various) (Page 22-24)
Adrian Green - Jive Bunny (Page 28-29)
Ron Wolfson / LFI - Bobby Brown (Page 41)
Phil Loftus / LFI - Simon Mayo (Page 41)
Pictorial Press - Derek Jameson (Page 41)
David Fisher / LFI - Pat Sharpe (Page 41)
Barnaby's - Spiders (Page 51)
Sam Emerson / LFI - Prince and Bros (Page 52)
Victoria Blackie - The Beloved (Page 60-61)
Paul Rider - De La Soul (Page 66)
Paul Rider - Chris Heath (Page 71)
Robin Kennedy - Wendy James (Page 74-75)
Ross Marino - Guns 'N' Roses (Page 87)
Mark Weiss / DID Circle - Slash (Back Cover)
Lyrics
Issue Information
Lisa Stansfield - All Around The World
Simply Red - You've Got It
Sybil - Don't Make Me Over
Transvision Vamp - Born To Be Sold
L.A. Mix featuring Kevin Henry - Love Together
De La Soul - Eye Know
Oh Well - Oh Well
Chris Rea - The Road To Hell (Part 2)
Rual Orellana - The Real Wilde House
Beloved - The Sun Rising
Deborah Harry - I Want That Man
DMob introducing Cathy Dennis - C'Mon And Get My Love
Front Cover:
Jason Donovan and Kylie Minogue
Centre Spread:
01 - Martika
02 - Bros
Back Cover:
Slash (Guns 'N' Roses)
Interviews
General
Personal File
Lisa Stansfield
Bitz
Jason Donovan
Fuzzbox
Wendy James
Debbie Harry
Oh Well
Transvision Vamp
Wet Wet Wet
Fine Young Cannibals (Tour)
Cher
Fresh 4
Chris Rea and Chris De Berg
Bon Jovi
DMob
Soul II Soul
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Fancy That:
Andrew Ridgley
Tiffany
Michael Jackson
The Bangles
Merlin
Jimmy Sommerville
And Why Not
Belinda Carlisle
Kylie Minogue
Jive Bunny
Rebel MC
Beloved
De La Soul
Patrick Swayze
Features:
Smash Hits Poll Winners Results
Posters
And Why Not
Jason Donovan
Belinda Carlisle
Lisa Stansfield
Rebel MC
Beloved
De La Soul
Patrick Swayze
Fan Clubs
Simply Red
Transvision Vamp
Chris Rea
Brother Beyond
Belinda Carlisle
Queen
Kylie Minogue
Reviews
Singles:
Chris Heath
Cat - Catwomen
Morrissey - Ouija Board
London Boys - My Love
Inner City - What You Gonna Do With My Loving
Big Fun - Can't Shake The Feeling
Phil Collins - Another Day In Paradise
Michael Monroe - Dead Jail or Rock 'N' Roll
Jesus Loves You - After The Love Has Gone
Kylie Minogue - Never Too Late
Milli Vanilli - Blame It On The Rain
Liza Minnelli So Sorry I Said
Jimmy Sommerville featuring June Miles-Kingston - Comment Te Dire Adieu
Richard Marx - Angelia
Albums:
Mike Soutar
Miranda Sawyer
Sylvia Patterson
Chris Heath
Percy Pilkington
Vincent Vincent
Sian Pattenden
Ian Cranna
Carol Irving
Tina Radziszewicz
Wet Wet Wet - Hold Back The River
Brother Beyond - Trust
Max-Q - Max-Q
Duran Duran - Decade
Milli Vanilli - 2 x 2
Deborah Harry - Def Dumb and Blonde
DMob - A Little Bit Of This A Little Bit Of That
Sydney Youngblood - Feeling Free
L.A Mix - On The Side
Level 42 - Level Best
Belinda Carslisle - Runaway Horses
Various
Books
None
Video:
Shirley Valentine
Dead Calm
Working Girl
Who Frammed Roger Rabbit
Scrooged
Film:
Great Balls Of Fire
News:
Wendy James
Tina Turner
Kylie Minogue
Jason Donovan
Guy Pearce
John Goodman
Danny Di Vito
Nights Out:
Transvision Vamp - Glasgow Barrowlands (Sylvia Patterson)
Fact Box
59 - Rob (Robert Pilayus) (Manilli Vanilli)
60 - "Fab" (Fabrice Morvan) (Manilli Vanilli)
Merchandise
This issue came with a Free Double Sided Poster of Big Fun and Smash Hits Poll Winners
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To read more on the Poster click the link below
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Blimey:
Kylie Minogue
Andy Bell (Erasure)
Robert Smith (The Cure)
Matt Goss (Bros)
Rebel MC
Neneh Cherry
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Nosey Parker:
Cher and Richie Sambora
Black Box
Joe Elliott
Ben (Curiosity Killed The Cat)
Neneh Cherry
Fine Young Cannibals
Paul Weller and D C Lee
Drummie (Aswad)
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Birthdays:
Mags Furuholmen (28)
Rick Allen (26)
Bobby Ball (31)
David Glasper (24)
Bryan Adams (30)
Rob Fisher (30)
Paris Grey (24)
Pepa (20)
Jo (21)
Adverts
Curiosity Killed The Cat - Getahead Album
Jimmy Sommerville featuring June Miles-Kingston - Adieu! Single
Martika - Martika Album
Prince with Sheena Easton - The Arms Of Orion Single
Lisa Stansfield - All Around The World Single
Richard Marx - Angelia Single and Tour
Kym Mazelle - Crazy Album
Electribe 101 - Tell Me When The Fever Ended Single
Arthur Baker featuring Al Green - The Message Is Love Single
Inga - (Really Saying) Something Stupid Single
Jermaine Stewart - Tren De Amor (Train Of Love) Single
Rod Stewart - This Old Heart Of Mine Single
Wet Wet Wet - Holding Back The River Album
Eric and the Good Good Feeling - Funky Single
Eurythmics - Don't Ask Me Why Single
Erasure - Wilde Album
Climie Fisher - Coming In From Kill Album
New Kids On The Block - You Got It (The Right Stuff) Single
Janet Jackson - Rhythm Nation Single
Level 42 - Level Best Album
Smash Hits 1990 Yearbook and 1989 Party Compilation Album
Quireboys - Seven O'clock Single
Linda Ronstadt - Don't Know Much Single
Fusion - Compilation Video