19th November - 2nd December 1997
Credits
19th November - 2nd December 1997
Volume 19 - Number 24 - Issue 495
Cover Photo - Neil MacKenzie Matthews
Price - 99p Pages - 80
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Interviewers
Alex Needham - Hanson
Joran Paramor - Spice Girls (Feature)
John Hindmarch - Lene (Aqua)
Kirstin Watson - Aaron Carter
Jacqui Swift - Shola Ama
Jacqui Swift - Backstreet Boys
Alex Needham - Ronan Keating
Gooner - Jon Bon Jovi
Photographers
Relay - Nick (Backstreet Boys (Page 3)
Neil MacKenzie Matthews - Hanson (Page 14-16)
Tom Howard - Lene (Aqua) (Page 26-27)
Rex - Will Smith (Page 30)
Ray Burmiston - Kavana (Page 31)
Idols - Aaron Carter (Page 34)
ULLI Schanz / Idols - Aaron Carter (Page 35-36)
Philip Ollerenshaw / Idols - Boyzone (Page 40)
Paul Rider - Shola Ama (Page 47-48)
Sandi Hodkinson / Idols - Adam Rickett (Page 50)
Tom Howard - Peter Andre (Page 51)
Andre Csillag / Relay Photos - Backstreet Boys
(Page 54-55)
Philip Ollerenshaw / Idols / Dave Hogan - Ronan Keating (Page 60-61)
All Action / PA News - Various (Page 76-77)
Tom Howard - Jon Bon Jovi (Page 79)
Issue Information
Front Cover:
Hanson
Centre Spread:
Spice Girls
Back Cover:
Advert
Interviews
Hanson
Spike (911)
Spice Girls (Feature)
Aaron Carter
Shola Ama
Backstreet Boys Feature
All Saints
Ronan (Boyzone)
Alicia Silverstone
Lyrics
Aaron Carter - Crush On You
Carla - Let A Boy Cry
Boyzone - Baby Can i Hold You
Lou Reed - Perfect Day
Louise - Let's Go Round Again
Orange Orange - Beautiful Day
Mariah Carey - Butterfly
Shola Ama - Who's Loving My Baby
Posters
Will Smith
Kavana
Peter Andre
Adam Rickett
General
Planet Pop:
Band Watch:
Nick (Backstreet Boys)
Backstreet Boys
Hanson
Eternal
Peter Andre
Spice Girls
Aqua
'N Synch
Five
All Saints
Teletubbies
Orange
Orange
Mel B
Stephen Houghton
Will Smith
Mary J Blige
Oasis
Salt 'N' Pepa
Will Mellor
Matthew Marsden
Tracy Shaw
Damage
Kavana
Boyzone
Olive
Robbie Williams
Dannii Minogue
Lynden David Hall
Spice Girls Tribute Acts
Kylie Minogue
Pulp
Louise
Peter Andre
North and South
Aqua
Oasis
All Saints
Robbie Williams
Boyzone
Eternal
Damage
Backstreet Boys
Spice Girls
Kavana
Louise
Hanson
OTT
Nelson's Column
Mark Radcliff
Celine Dion
Andi Peters
Hanson
Simply Red
The Divine Comedy
Placebo
2K
Vic and Bob
Natalie Imbruglia
Eternal
Goldie
Coolio
Omar
Diana King
John Fashanu
Bonehead
Zoe Ball
Sleeper
Orange Orange
Peter Andre
Suede
Liam and Patsy
All Saints
Eddie Izzard
Ewan McGregor
Not The Biscuit Tin
Lene (Aqua)
The Hit Files
Number 29: Jon Bon Jovi
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Reviews
Singles:
Orange Orange
Louise - Let's Go Round Again
Mariah Carey - Butterfly
Boyzone - Baby Can I Hold You
Super Furry Animals - Demons
702 - No Doubt
Finley Quaye - It's Great When We're Together
Aaron Carter - Crush On You
Shola Ama - Who's Loving My Baby
Blackstreet - Money Can't Buy Me Love
Janet Jackson - Together Again
Kylie Minogue - Did It Again
Various Artists - Perfect Day
Albums:
Wham: If You Were There...The Best Of Wham (Rona Keating)
All Saints - All Saints (Shaznay (Saint))
Peter Andre - Time (Peter Andre)
Videos:
Liar Liar
Cinderella
TV:
Smash Hits Poll Winners Party
Ellen
Coronation Street
The Ward
Honey I Shrunk The Kids
Smash Hits Tour
Party Of Five
Lloyds Bank Channel 4 Film Challenge
Neighbours
Hollyoaks
EastEnders
Home and Away
Coronation Street
Brookside
Films:
Excess Baggage
Picture Perfect
The Myth of Fingerprints
Seven Years in Tibet
8 Heads In A Dufflebag
Memorabilia
This Issue Came With A Free Pop Advent Calendar and 2 Star Tattoos
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Adverts
Aaron Carter - Crush On You Single
Missy Elliot - Sock It To Me Single
Salt 'N' Pepa - R U Ready? Single
Lutricia McNeal - Ain't That Just The Way Single
The Firm - Firm Biz Single
Shola Ama - Who's Loving My Baby Single (x2)
Peter Andre - Time Album
Jamiroquai - High Times Single
M People - Fantasy Island Single
Peter Andre - Just For You Live At Wembley Video (x2)
Hanson - Tulsa, Tokyo & The Middle Of Nowhere Video
Boyz II Men - A Song For Mama Single
Louise - Let's Go Round Again Single
All Saints - All Saints Album
Meredith Brooks - I Need Single
Backstreet Boys - Backstreet's Back Behind The Scenes Video
Boyzone - Baby Can I Hold You Single
Natalie Imbruglia - Left Of The Middle Album
Dru Hill - 5 Steps Single
Peter Andre - Concert Dates
Boyzone Concert Dates
Super Furry Animals - Demons Single
Kaleef - Sand Of Time Album
Orange Orange - Beautiful Day Single
Will Smith - Big Willie Style Album
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