1st July - 14th July 1998
Credits
1st July - 14th July 1998
Volume 20 - Number 14 - Issue 511
Cover Photo - Neil Mackenzie Matthews
Price - £1.25 Pages - 68
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Interviewers
Alex Needham - Spice Girls
Diane Godley / Alex Abrahams - Aqua
Jordan Paramor - Steps
Anne Thomas / Famous - Hanson
John Hindmarch - Public Announcement
Kirstin Watson - Peter Andre
Kirstin Watson - AJ (Backstreet Boys)
Kirstin Watson - Kerri Ann
Alex Needham - SOAP
Alex Needham - Another Level
Jordan Paramor - J (Five)
John Hindmarch - Imajin
Jordan Paramor - Tracy Shaw
John Hindmarch - Billie
Davydd Chong - Beastie Boys
Kirstin Watson - All Saints
Alex Needham - Pop Weddings
Photographers
Satellite Broadcast Facilities / Big Pictures / All Action / Alpha / LFI / Rex - Various (Page 2-5, 7-10)
Neil Mackenzie Matthews / All Action / Big Pictures - Spice Girls (Page 12-14)
Tom Howard - Abs (Five) (Page 17)
Eleanor - Aqua (Page 21)
Franck Camhi / Idols - Shaznay (All Saints (Page 22)
Tom Howard - Jimmy (911) (Page 24)
Neil Mackenzie Matthews - Steps (Page 24-25)
Capitol Pictures - Hanson (Page 29, Centre Spread)
Neil Mackenzie Matthews - Peter Andre (Page 30-31)
Sporting Pictures - David Beckham (Page 32)
Andre Csillag - AJ (Backstreet Boys (Page 37)
Tom Howard - Another Level (Page 38-39)
Ray Burmiston - Code Red (Page 41)
Tom Howard - J (Five) (Page 42-43)
Tom Howard - Jimmy (911) (Page 44)
David Tonge - Aaron Carter (Page 53)
Ray Burmiston - Billie (Page 54-55)
David Tonge - Matthew Marsden (Page 57)
Relay Photos - Howie D (Backstreet Boys (Page 60)
All Action / Big - Various (Page 64-65)
Alpha / Big - Various (Page 66)
Issue Information
Front Cover:
Spice Girls
Centre Spread:
Hanson
Back Cover:
Gossip
Interviews
Spice Girls
​Will Mellor
Mathew Marsden
Ultra Nate
​Rich (Five)
Aqua
​Jimmy (911)
Steps
​Hanson
Public Announcement
Aaron Carter
Peter Andre
​AJ (Backstreet Boys)
Kerri Ann
Ultimate Kaos
​S.O.A.P
2 Unlimited
Another Level​
Imajin
Celine Dion
​Little Dancy Bit (Explanation of Dance Music)​
Tracy Shaw​
Billie​
Beastie Boys
All Saints
Pop Stars Pockets
Pop Weddings
Brandy
Lyrics
Celin Dion - Immortality
Peter Andre - Kiss The Girl
Savage Garden - To The Moon And Back
Fat Les - Vindaloo
Ultra Nate' - New Kind Of Medicine
Spice Girls - Viva Forever
Solid Harmonie - I Wanna Love You
Leann Rimes - Commitment
Posters
Abs (Five)
Shaznay (All Saints)
Ultra
David Beckham
Code Red
Jimmy (911)
Aaron Carter
Matthew Marsden
Howie D (Backstreet Boys)
General
Planet Pop:
Geri Halliwell
Ronan Keating
Natalie Imbruglia
Janet Jackson and Billie Piper
Robbie Williams and Nic (All Saints)
Hanson
Rich (Five)
Will Smith
Madonna
Leonardo Di Caprio
Louise
Boyzone
Nat (All Saints and Jamie Theakston
911
Spice Girls
Gary Barlow
Janet Jackson
Mariah Carey
Ultimate Kaos
Rene (Aqua)
Paul Nicolls
Tracy Shaw
Robbie Williams
H (Steps)
Liam Gallagher and Mick Hucknall
B*Witched
Ultra and Code Red
Boyzone
Kavana
Not The Biscuit Tin
Jason Brown (Five)
Band Watch:
Cleopatra
Backstreet Boys
Another Level
B*Witched
911
Kavana
Peter Andre
Steps
Aqua
All Saints
Five
Hanson
Spice Girls
Billie
Boyzone
Ultra
OTT
Nelson's Column
Pavarotti and Friends '98 Concert
Five's Book Signing
Walker's Crisps 50th Birthday
Adam Rickitt and Georgia Taylor
Kavana
Blur
Ronan (Boyzone)
Mel B (Spice Girls)
Jimmy (911)
Oasis
All Saints
Michael Jackson
Alanis Morissette
Geri Halliwell
Spice Girls
Shania Twain
Peter Andre
Lenny Kravitz
Natalie Imbruglia
Keavy (B*Witched)
Reviews
Singles:
Billie - Because We Want To
Thomas Jules Stock - Didn't I Tell You True?
Mansun - Legacy
Sparkle featuring R Kelly - Be Careful
Public Announcement - Body Bumpin'
Celine Dion - Immortality
911 - How Do You Want Me To Love You
Ultra Nate - New Kind Of Medicine
Ace Of Base - Life Is A Flower
SOAP - This Is how We Party
Another Level - Freak Me
Boyz II Men - Can't Let Her Go
Spice Girls - Viva Forever
Albums:
911 - Moving On
Grease - The Original Soundtrack
Merchandise:
Men In Black - Computer Game
Space - Tin Planet Live Video
Videos:
Excess Baggage
Home Alone 3
Wild America
TV:
Friends
South Park
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Soap:
Coronation Street
Dawson's Creek
Hollyoaks
Neighbours
Brookside
Eastenders
Films:
Grease
Six Days, Seven Nights
Memorabilia
This issue of Smash Hits gave away a couple of Free Gifts. These Were:
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A Sheet of Foil Stickers
Silver Songwords Case
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To read more on these click the link below and scroll down to the relevant section.
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Adverts
2 Unlimited Wanna Get Up Single
Busta Rhymes featuring Erykah Badu - One Single
Clock - Rock Your Body Single
Matthew Marsden - The Heart's Lone Desire Single
Billie - Because We Want To Single
Thomas Jules Stock - Didn't I Tell You True Single
Ultra - Say It Once Single
911 - Moving On Album
Spice Girls - Spice World (PlayStation Game)
Lighthouse Family - Lost In Space Single