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 27th August - 9th September 1997

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Credits

27th August - 9th September 1997

 

Volume 19 - Number 18 - Issue 489

Cover Photo - Ray Burmiston

Price - 99p    Pages - 80

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Pages 23-24, 43-44  Missing Can You Help

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Interviewers

Alex Needham - Kavana

John Hindmarch - N-Tyce

Alex Needham - 'N Synch

Gina Morris - Andrez (Damage)

John Hindmarch - The Ultimate Oasis Quiz

Kristin Watson - Peter Andre

Gavin Reeve - Backstreet Boys

Kirstin Watson - Mark Owen

Photographers

Big / Idols /Relay / Rex / LFI Wenn - Various

(Page 3-7, 9-10)

Ray Burmiston - Kavana (Page 14-16)

Neil MacKenzie Matthews - All Saints (Page 22-23)

Tom Howard - AJ (Backstreet Boys) (Page 30)

Tom Howard - 911 (Page 31)

Rex - Hanson (Centre Spread)

Tom Howard - Various (Page 33)

Tom Howard - N-Tyce (Page 34-35)

Idols - John Bon Jovi (Page 38-39)

Idols - Kavana (Page 45)

David Titlow - 'N Synch (Page 46-47)

Idols - Gina G (Page 48)

Idols - Stephen (Boyzone) (Page 50)

Idols - Paul Nicholls - (Page 51)

Tom Howard - Andrez (Damage) (Page 54-55)

Simon Vinall / All Action / Alpha / Idols - Various

(Page 56-57)

Neil MacKenzie Matthews - Peter Andre (Page 60-62)

Andre Csillay / Relay - Backstreet Boys (Page 73)

Big Pictures / All Action / Rex - Various (Page 76-77)

Camhi / Idols - Mark Owen (Page 79)

Issue Information

Front Cover:

Kavana

Centre Spread:

Hanson

Back Cover:

Advert

Interviews

Kavana

All Saints

911

50 Spice Facts (Feature)

N-Tyce

'N Sync

The Ultimate Oasis Quiz

Peter Andre

Backstreet Boys

Lyrics

N-Tyce - We Come To Party

Mariah Carey - Honey

Jon Bon Jovi - New Orleans

No Mercy - Kiss You All Over

Shola Ama - Your The One I Love

Kavana - Crazy Chance '97

N Sync - Tearin' Up My Heart

Ginna G - Gimme Some Love

Posters

AJ (Backstreet Boys)

911

Stephen (Boyzone)

Paul Nicholls

Peter Andre

General

Planet Pop:

New Arrivals:

Billie Piper

4PM

Connor Reeves

Ricky Martin

Band Watch:

Emma (Spice Girls)

Noel Gallagher

Hanson

Mark Morrison and Damage

Puff Daddy

Lou

Jimmy Ray

Spice Girls

Mr President

Damon Albarn

Chilli

Ant McPartlin

Jason Orange

Ronan Keating

911

Tina Moore

Code Red

Lutricia McNeal

Prodigy

Backstreet Boys

Nelson's Column

Peter Andre

Boyzone

Ant & Dec

Damage

Spice Girls

Oasis

Hanson

Eternal

911

Robbie Williams

Michael Jackson

Mark Owen

North and South

OTT

Louise

Prodigy

3T

Blur

Mel C (Spice Girls)

Victoria and Emma (Spice Girls)

Robbie Williams

Geri (Spice Girls)

Noel Gallagher

Jarvis Cocker

Radiohead

Dodgy

Boyzone

N-Tyce

Damage

Eternal

Shola Ama

Mel B (Spice Girls)

Kavana

Kylie Minogue

Jenny Powell

Frank Bruno

Chemical Brothers

Zoe Ball

Kenickie

Primal Scream

Not The Biscuit Tin

Andrez (Damage)

The Hit Files

Number 23: Mark Owen

Reviews

Singles:
OTT

'N Synch - Tearin' Up My Heart

Chumbawamba - Tubthumping

Gina G - Gimme Some Love

Cardigans - Your New Cuckoo

Chilll - Tic Tic Tic

Mariah Carey - Honey

Hanson - Where's The Love?

Kavana - Crazy Chance '97

Mr President - I Give You My Heart

Radiohead - Karma Police

Shaggy - My Dream

Boyz II Men - 4 Seasons

Mark Morrison - Who's The Mack?

Albums:

Oasis - Be Here Now (John Hindmarch)

Shola Ama - Much Love (Alex Needham)

Videos:

Jerry Maguire

Beautiful Girls

TV:

My Dad's A Boring Nerd

Knight School

The 1997 MTV Video Music Awards

The Real World

Beavis and Butt-head

Singled Out

Tristan Banks

Emmerdale

Friends

EastEnders

Brookside

Hollyoaks

Home and Away

Neighbours

Family Affairs

Films:

Austin Powers - International Man Of Mystery

Conspiracy Theory

Memorabilia

This issue came with a number of Free Gifts.  This consisted of:

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80 Talking Pop Heads Stickers

Ceramic Transfers

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Giant Doubles Sided Poster Of 

Ronan Keating 

Peter Andre

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To read more on that click the link below

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Free Gifts

Adverts

Chevelle Franklyn featuring Beenie Man - Dancehall Queen Single

Shola Ama - Much Love Album

T-Shirt - You Sexy Thing Single

Hanson - Where's The Love Single

All Saints - I Know Where It's At Single

Lauryn Hill - The Sweetest Thing Single

T-Shirt - You Sexy Thing Single

Hurricane #1 - Chain Reaction Single

Northern Uproar - Yesterday Tomorrow Today Album

Girls Night Out Compilation Album

Backstreet Boys - Backstreet's Back Album

N-Tyce - We Come To Party Single

Mark Owen Tour

Mr President - I Give You My Heart Single

Ricky Martin - Un Dos Tres Maria Single (x2)

Oasis - Be Here Now Album

SWV featuring Puff Daddy - Someone Single

All Saints - I Know Where It's At Single

Ocean Colour Scene - Travellers Tune Single

Links

Coming Soon

Happy Reading

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