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 23rd January - 5th February 1991

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Credits

23rd January - 5th February 1991

 

Volume 13 - Number 02 - Issue 317

Cover Photo - Simon Fowler

Price - 55p    Pages - 56

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Interviewers

Caroline Sullivan - Belinda Carlisle

Tom Doyle - Milli Vanilli

William Shaw - Jimmy Sommerville

Tom Doyle - Pop Will Eat Itself

Alex Kadis - Ralph Tresvant

Photographers

Alpha / Pictorial Press - Various (Page 3-4)

Simon Fowler - Seal (Page 10-11, 13)

All Action / Retna / LFI - Seal (Page 12-13)

Retna / Gouert De Roose / LFI / Katz Pictures - Belinda Carlisle and Various (Page 16-17)

Retna / Sygma / Mike Gallus / LFI - Milli Vanilli and Various (Page 20-22)

Matt Groening - Bart Simpson (Page 24)

Rex - Joe McIntyre (Centre Spread 1)

Rex - Jorden Knight (Centre Spread 2)

Retna - The KLF (Page 33)

Tim Rooney - Jimmy Sommerville (Page 34-35)

Idols - Roxette (Page 44)

Retna - Chris Isaak (Page 46)

Alpha - 90210 Cast (Page 48)

LFI - Vanilla Ice (Back Cover)

Lyrics

Issue Information

The High - Box Set Go

Prefab Sprouts - Carnival 2000

Alexander O'Neal - All True Man

The KLF - 3AM Eternal

Rick Astley - Cry For Help

Vanilla Ice - Play That Funky Music

A Tribe Called Quest - Can I Kick It?

Robert Palmer - Mercy Mercy Me / I Want You

Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes - (I've Had) The Time Of My Life

Queen - Innuendo

New Kids On The Block - Game

Soho - Hippychick

Ralph Trasvant - Sensitivity 

Front Cover:

Seal

Centre Spread:

1 - Joe McIntyre

2 - Jordan Night

3 - Kylie Minogue

Back Cover:

Vanilla Ice

Interviews

Seal

Belinda Carlisle

Kylie Minogue

Jimmy Somerville

Pop Will Eat Itself

Ralph Tresvant

General

Feature:

The Milli Vanilli Story

Gossip:

Michael Hutchence

Madonna

Jason Donovan

Janet Jackson

Vanilla Ice

Morten Harket

New Kids On The Block

EMF

Michael Jackson

Soul II Soul

Whitney Houston

Paula Abdul

Queen

David Lee Roth

Rick Astley

Brother Beyond

Soho

Pet Shop Boys

The KLF

Patsy Cline

Happy Mondays 

Def Leppard

Lindy Layton

Mark Stevens 

Oleta Adams

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Birthdays:

Andy Cox (31)

Ya Kid K (19)

Jazzie B (28)

Andrew Ridgeley (28)

Gillian Gilbert (30)

Roddy Frame (27)

Pauline Henry (30)

Phil Collins (40)

Lloyd Cole (30)

Alan Jaworsky (25)

Dan Reed (28)

Alice Cooper (43)

Bobby Brown (22)

 

Fan Clubs:

Ion Maidan

Jesus Jones

Emmerdale

Posters

Bart Simpson

The KLF

Jimmy Somerville

Ralph Trasvant

Mike and Ian (Jesus Jones)

Jason Priestley

Blimey!

Snap

Joe and Dannii

Righteous Brothers

Birthdays:

Andy Cox (31)

Ya Kid K (19)

Jazzie B (28)

Andrew Ridgeley (28)

Gillian Gilbert (30)

Roddy Frame (27)

Pauline Henry (30)

Phil Collins (40)

Lloyd Cole (30)

Alan Jaworsky (25)

Dan Reed (28)

Alice Cooper (43)

Bobby Brown (22)

 

Fan Clubs:

Ion Maidan

Jesus Jones

Emmerdale

Reviews

Singles:
Mike & Ian (Jesus Jones)

UB40 - The Way You Do The Things You Do

Megadeath - Hanger 18

Roxette - Joyride

808 State - In Yer Face

Bomb The Bass - Love So True

2 In A Room - Wiggle It

Rocky V featuring Joey B Ellis and Tanetta Hare - Go For It

The London Boys - Freedom

Kim Appleby - G.L.A.D

Stevie V - Jealousy

The Simpsons - Do The Bartman

Chris Isaak - Blue Hotel

Julee Cruise - Rocking Inside My Heart

Maria McKee - Breathe

Albums:

Chris Isaak - Wicked Game (Marc Andrews)

Enigma - MCMXC (Ian Cranna)

Jesus Jones - Doubt (Tom Doyle)

The Go Go's - Greatest Hits (Marc Andrews)

Sting - The Soul Cages (Mark Frith)

Films:

Rocky V (Kirsty McNeill)

Kindergarten (Kirsty McNeill)

Videos:

Wild At Heart

Triumph Of The Spirit

She's Out Of Control

Telly:

90210 (William Shaw)

Also Interesting Facts about the programme and introducing the stars

Fact Box

98 - Sting

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To see these click the link below and scroll down to the relevant Fact Box.

Merchandise

None This Issue

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Adverts

Vanilla Ice - Play That Funky Music Single

2 In A Room - Wiggle It Single

Ralph Tresvant - Sensitivity Single

Caron Wheeler - Don't Quit Single

New Kids On The Block - Games Single

Links

Happy Reading

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