22nd October - 4th November 1997
Credits
22nd October - 4th November 1997
Volume 19 - Number 22 - Issue 493
Cover Photo - Neil MacKenzie Matthews
Price - 99p Pages - 80
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Interviewers
Kirstin Watson - Peter Andre
Kirstin Watson - Marty (No Mercy)
Alex Needham - North and South
Alex Needham - Natalie Imbruglia
Gina Morris - Jimmy Ray
John Hindmarch - 911
Alex Needham - Eternal
John Hindmarch - Louise
Photographers
Phillip Ollerenshaw / Idols - Peter Andre (Page 3)
Neil MacKenzie Matthews - Peter Andre (Page 14-16)
Paul Rider - Marty (No Mercy) (Page 26-27)
Michael Louis Gildo / Idols - AJ (Backstreet Boys Page 30)
Michael Louis Gildo / Idols - Brian (Backstreet Boys
(Page 31)
Michael Louis Gildo / Idols - Nick (Backstreet Boys) (Centre Spread)
David Titlow - North and South (Page 35-36)
Tom Howard - Dannii Minogue (Page 37)
Neil MacKenzie Matthews - Jimmy Ray (Page 43)
Tom Howard - Peter Andre (Page 45)
All Action - Natalie Imbruglia (Page 47-48)
Michael Louis Gildo / Idols - Howie D (Backstreet Boys (Page 50)
Michael Louis Gildo / Idols - Kevin (Backstreet Boys) (Page 51)
Neil MacKenzie Matthews - Jimmy Ray (Page 56)
David Tongue - 911 (Page 60-61)
All Action - Various (Page 76-77)
Issue Information
Front Cover:
Peter Andre
Centre Spread:
Nick (Backstreet Boys)
Back Cover:
Advert
Interviews
Peter Andre
The Spice Girls Survey Results
North and South
Natalie Imbruglia
Jimmy Ray
911
Eternal
Lyrics
North and South - Breathing
Dannii - Everything I Wanted
The Charlatans - Tellin' Stories
Ash - A Life Less Ordinary
911 - Party People Friday Night
Jimmy Ray - Are You Jimmy Ray?
Peter Andre - Lonely
Natalie Imbruglia - Torn
Posters
AJ (Backstreet Boys)
Brian (Backstreet Boys)
Howie D (Backstreet Boys)
Kevin (Backstreet Boys)
General
Planet Pop:
New Arrivals:
Peter Andre
Backstreet Boys
Stephen (Boyzone)
Spice Girls
Gary Barlow
Hanson
Mark Owen
Oasis
All Saints
Shane (Boyzone)
Awesome
911
Damage
Dannii Minogue
Steps
Jimmy Ray
Victoria (Spice Girls)
Robbie Williams
OTT
Aqua
Aaron Carter
Prodigy
Kavana
Shola Ama
Eternal
James (North and South)
Paul Tonkinson
Smash Mouth
98 Degrees
E-Male
Band Watch:
Peter Andre
Spice Girls
All Saints
Damage
911
Robbie Williams
North and South
Eternal
Boyzone
Mark Morrison
Michael Jackson
Oasis
Backstreet Boys
OTT
Kavana
Hanson
Louise
Prodigy
3T
Nelson's Column
Zena Warrior Princess
Ronan Keating
911
Oasis
Robbie Williams
Jamiroquai
Sid Owen
Paul Gallagher
Gary Barlow
Keith (Prodigy)
Kate Moss
Neil Tennant (Pet Shop Boys)
Zoe Ball
Jamie Theakston
Kylie Minogue
Mark Owen
Jarvis Cocker
Liam Gallagher and Patsy Kensit
Noel Gallagher
Robbie Williams
Boyzone
OTT
Spice Girls
Peter Andre
Easther (Eternal)
Shane (Boyzone)
Code Red
Lee (North and South)
Not The Biscuit Tin
Marty (No Mercy)
The Hit Files
Number 27: Louise
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Reviews
Singles:
Dannii Minogue
Steps - 5,6,7,8
No Mercy - When I Die
The Charlatans - Tellin' Stories
Peter Andre - No Mercy
Embrace - All You Good Good People
North and South - Breathing
Black Grape - Get Higher
China Black - Emotions
911 - Party People...Friday Night
Dannii Minogue - Everything I Wanted
Albums:
Eternal - Greatest Hits (Alex Needham)
Chicane - Far From The Maddening Crowd (John Hindmarch)
M People - Fresco (Colin Kennedy)
Jai - Heaven
Deni Hines - Imagination
Symposium - Symposium
Robyn - Robyn Is Here
Videos:
Romeo and Juliet
Fever Pitch
TV:
ER
Out Of Sight
Friends
Byker Grove
DJ
The Music School
King Of The Hill
Conan The Adventurer
Hercules: The Legendary Journey
Neighbours
Brookside
Hollyoaks
Home and Away
EastEnders
Coronation Street
Films:
A Life Less Ordinary
G.I. Jane
The Peacemaker
The Game
Wilde
Free Willy 3: The Rescue
Memorabilia
In this issue of Smash Hits they gave away the 4th of 5 Spice Girls Dolls.
This issue had a Free Geri (Spice Girls) Doll
For more on that click the link below
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Double sided Poster Hanson / Mikey (Boyzone )
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Adverts
Alanis Morissette - Jagged Little Pill (Live) Video
The Supernaturals - It Doesn't Matter Anymore Album
Common - Reminding Me (Of Self) Single
Puff Daddy - Been Around The World Single
Diana King - I Say A Little Pray Single
LL Cool J - Phenomena Single
N-Trance featuring Rod Stewart - Do Ya Think I'm Sexy? Single
911 - Party People...Friday Night Single (x2)
Dannii Minogue - Everything I Wanted Single
Lighthouse Family - Postcards From Heaven Album
Peter Andre - Just For You - Live At Wembley Video
The Best Anthems Compilation Album
Now Dance '97 Compilation Album
Symposium - One Day At A Time Album
China Black - Emotions Single
Eternal - Greatest Hits Album
Harry Hill Tour
Hurricane #1 - Step Into My World EP
Boyzone Tour
Ether - She Could Fly Single
Natalie Imbruglia - Torn Single
Awesome - Rumours Single
The Rhythm Nation Live Tour
Peter Andre - Battersea Power Station Concert
Boyzone - Battersea Power Station Concert