14th February - 27th February 1996
Credits
14th February - 27th February 1996
Volume 18 - Number 04 - Issue 449
Cover Photo - Tom Howard / Superstock
Price - 90p Pages - 64
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Thank you To Ferne for the Scans
Interviewers
Emma Cochrane - Tony Mortimer
Jordan Paramor / Helen Lamont / Emma Cochrane / Pete Stanton - Love Lust and Romance
Jordan Paramor - Zoe Ball
Photographers
Andy Tyndall / LFI - Robbie Williams (Page 9)
Tom Howard - Superstock - Babylon Zoo
(Page 10-12)
Neil Cooper - Tony Mortimer (Page 14-15)
Tom Howard - Louise (Page 30)
Tom Howard - Ronan Keating (Page 31)
Tom Howard - Mark Owen (Centre Spread)
Tom Howard - Eternal (Page 34)
Tom Howard - Ant and Dec (Page 35)
Peter Tainsh - Various (Page 62)
Helen Lamont - Colin Greenwood (Page 63)
Idols - Robbie Williams (Back Cover)
Interviews and Features
Babylon Zoo
Songbook Lyrics
Blur - Stereotypes
Boyzone - Coming Home Now
Oasis - Don't Look Back In Anger
Celine Dion - Falling Into You
Mariah Carey - Open Arms
Crush - Jellyhead
Issue Information
Front Cover:
Babylon Zoo
Centre Spread:
Mark Owen
Back Cover:
Advert
Posters
Babylon Zoo
Louise
Ronan Keating
Eternal
Ant and Dec
General
Gotcha!
Hollywood Gossip
Lesley O'Toole
Damon Albarn and Justine (Elastica)
The Bit At The Front:
Chris Evans and the BRITS
Boyzone Barbies
Whitney Houston
J-Pac
Crush
Robbie Williams
Black Grape
Ryan Higgs
Cher
Oasis
Mick Hucknall
Dannii Minogue
Fanbase
The A - Z of Fan Clubs (M-N)
M People
MN8
Madonna
Sean Maguire
Melrose Place
Metallica
Bitty McLean
Demi Moore
Naughty By Nature
Neighbours
Nightcrawlers
Nirvana
Aaron Spelling
Drew Barrymore
Jennifer Aston and Tate Donovan
Julia Roberts and Matthew Perry
Soap Gossip
Diane Godley
Dieter Brummer
Kimberley Davis
Kylie Minogue and Stephan Sednaoui
Kimberley Joseph
Biscuit Tin
Tony Mortimer (East 17)
Mad For It
Zoe Ball
Birthdays:
Kimberley Davis (23)
Chris Gentry (19)
Drew Barrymore (21)
Daniel Almalm (22)
Reviews
Singles:
Sian Pattenden
Gabrielle - Give Me A Little More Time
Mariah Carey - Open Arms
J. Pac - She Loves Me
Boyzone - Coming Home Now
Blur - Stereotypes
Echobelly - Dark Therapy
MN8 - Pathway To The Moon
Sexsus - The Official End Of It All
Albums:
3T - Brotherhood (Jordan Paramor)
P - P (Sian Pattenden)
Baby D - Deliverance (Andrew Diprose)
Videos
Born To Be Wild (Jordan Paramor)
Fluke (Emma Cochrane)
Die Hard With A Vengeance (Helen Lamont)
Films:
Bed Of Roses (Lesley O'Toole)
Johnny Mnemonic (Pete Stanton)
The Pebble and the Penguin (Helen Lamont)
Loch Ness (Helen Lamont)
Jumanji (ordan Paramor)
Can You Handle It
Colin Greenwood
Merchandise
This issue came with a Free 16 Page Valentine Pull-out Special.
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This is included in the issue and can be read via my Flickr and Google pages. See end of page.
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This issue also gave their readers a chance to purchase some merchandise from the Smash Hits Shop. For more on that click the link below
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Adverts
Oasis - Don't Look Back In Anger Single
3T - Brotherhood Album
The Bluetones - Expecting To Fly Album
MN8 - Pathway To The Moon
J. Pac - Hearts and Flowers EP
Heller and Farley Project - The Colossus Of Clubland Single
PJ and Duncan Tour
David Bowie - Hello Spaceboy Single
Baby D - Deliverance Album
Dog Eat Dog - All Boro Kings Album
In The Mix '96 Compilation Album
Kelly Llorenna - Brighter Day Single
Crush - Jellyhead Single
Pauline Henry - Never Knew Love Like This Single
N-Trance - Electronic Pleasure
Clock - Holding On 4 U Single
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