10th January - 23rd January 1990
Credits
10th January - 23rd January 1990
Volume 12 - Number 01 - Issue 290
Cover Photo - Andy Catlin
Price - 52p Pages - 48
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Interviewers
William Shaw - Jimmy Sommerville
Chris Heath - Halo James
Chris Heath - Martika
Tom Doyle - Jason Donovan
Photographers
Julian Barton - Jimmy Sommerville (Pages 8 - 10)
D.I.D Circe - Erasure (Centre Poster)
Julian Barton - Big Fun (Centre Poster)
Andy Catlin - Martika (Page 28)
LFI - Jason Donovan (Page 35)
Paul Rider - Matt Goss (Page 38)
D.I.D Circle - Sydney Youngblood (Back Cover)
Lyrics
Issue Information
Front Cover:
Martika
Centre Spread:
Kylie Minogue - Tears On My Pillow
49-Ers - Touch Me
De La Soul - The Magic Number
The Beautiful South - I'll Sail This Ship Alone
Living In A Box - Different Air
Halo James - Could Have Told You So
The Christians - Words
Jimmy Sommerville - You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)
01 - Erasure
02 - The Beautiful South
03 - Big Fun
General
Back Cover:
Sydney Youngblood
Bitz
Michael Jackson, Janet and LaToya Jackson
Michael Jackson and Rudolph Nureyev
Michael Jackson and Bubbles
Luke Goss (Bros)
New Kids On The Block
Phil Collins
Wet Wet Wet
Skid Row
Seven
Ultra Nate
Inspiral Carpets
Cathy Dennis
Titiyo Jarr
The Jungle Brothers
Ruby Blue
Yell
Interviews
Jimmy Sommerville
Halo James
Martika
Jason Donovan
Bros
Posters
Kylie Minogue
Halo James
Martika
Matt Goss (Bros)
Reviews
Singles: Matt Goss
Salt 'N' Pepa - Expression
Janet Jackson - Come Back To Me
Dan Reed Network - Come Back Baby
Kylie Minogue - Tears On My Pillow
New Kids On The Block - Hangin' Tough
L'il Louis & The World - I Called U But You Weren't There
Deacon Blue - Queen Of The New Year
Tanita Tikaram - We Almost Got It Together
Dr Mouthquake - Love On Love
Gino Latino - Welcome
Phil Collins - I Wish It Would Rain Down
UB40- Here I Am (Come And Take Me)
Film
Turner And Hooch
Oliver And Company
Mystic Pizza
Parenthood
Film News
Alice Cooper and Freddie Krueger
Eddie Murphy
Debbie Gibson
Tom Cruise and Mimi Rogers
Michael Keaton and Patrick Swizzle
Bruce Willis and Demi Moore
Rob Lowe
Blimey!
January Birthdays
Sydney Youngblood
The Stone Roses
Jings
Luke Goss (Bros)
Janet Jackson
Pet Shop Boys
The Rams
Belinda Carlisle
Gloria Estafan
Jon Knight (New Kids On The Block)
Robin Campbell (UB40)
Patrick Swayze
Shakin' Stevens
Jason Donovan
Marti Pellow (Wet Wet Wet)
Mark Shaw
Andy Bell (Erasure)
Phil Collins
Andy Cox (Fine Young Cannibals)
Daniele Davoli
Tim Simenon
Rick Parfitt (Status Quo)
Mark Moore (S-Express)
Wendy James
Morten Harkett (A-Ha)
Jon Bon Jovi
Soul II Soul
The London Boys
Miles (The Wonderstuff)
Jim Kerr (Simple Minds)
Steve (The Yond)
Cliff Richard
Mags (A-Ha)
Michael Hutchence (INXS)
Rebel MC
Tanita Tikaram
Donna Summer
Richard Coles (The Communards)
Cyndi Lauper
Alice Cooper
Tina Turner
Lisa Stansfield
Jazzie B
Liz Kershaw
Madonna
Izzy Stradlin (The Roses)
Carl Fysh (Brother Beyond)
Bobby Brown
Kim Wilde
Kylie Minogue
Catherine (Black Box)
Beautiful South
Donnie (New Kids On The Block)
Chaka Khan
Richard Marx
Roland Gift (Fine Young Cannibals)
Ian Brown and John Squire (Stone Roses)
Stefan Dennis
Bono (U2)
Yazz
Prince
Mick Hucknell (Simply Red)
Morrissey
Bob Holness
Siobhan Fahey (Shakespear's Sister)
Danny Wilson
Bruce Willis
Def Leppard
Dusty Springfield
Sonia
Milli Vanilli
Guns 'N' Roses
Tom Jones
Jason (Big Fun)
Andy Stewart
Huey Lewis
Sinitta
Sydney Youngblood
Alice Cooper
Fact Box
70 - Donnie (New Kids On The Block)
71 - Danny (New Kids On The Block)
72 - Joe - (New Kids On The Block)
73 - Jon (New Kids On The Block)
74 - Jordan (New Kids On The Block)
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Merchandise
This issue came with a Free Double Sided Poster of:
Side A - New Kids On The Block
Side B - 1990 Pop Calendar
To see more of that click the link below and scroll down to the relevant Free Gift.
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Adverts
And Why Not - The Face Single
Perfect Day - King Of Fools Single
Tanita Tikaram - We Almost Got It Together Single
Jimmy Sommerville - Mighty Real Single
UB40 - Here I Am Single
The Mission - Butterfly On A Wheel Single
Turner And Hooch Film