Credits
19th February - 4th March 1981
Volume 3 - Number 04 - Issue 58
Cover Photo - Brian Aris
Price - 35p Pages - 40
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Interviewers
Steve Taylor - Ultravox
John Swift - The Passions
John Swift - Gen X
Photographers
Lynn Goldsmith / Rockshots - Talking Heads (Page 3)
Brian Aris - Ultravox (Page 4 - 5)
Chris Walters - The Plastic ONO Band (Page 8)
Adrian Boot - Sheila Hylton (Page 11)
Paul Cox / LFI - The Selector (Page 12)
Francesco Mellina - Pete Burns (Page 16)
Brian Plummer - Bryan Ferry (Page 17)
LFI - The Pretenders (Centre Spread)
Paul Slattery - Hugh Cornwell (Page 27)
LFI - Steve Harley (Page 29)
Issue Information
Lyrics
Talking Heads - Once In A Lifetime
Plastic Ono Band - Give Peace A Chance
Teardrop Explodes - Reward
Kelly Marie - Hot Love
Passions - I'm In Love With A German Film Star
Roxy Music - Roxy Music
Freeze - Southern Freeez
The Jam - That's Entertainment
Joe Dolce - Shaddap You Face
Fred Wedlock - Swinger In Town
Cockney Rebel - Make Me Smile (Come Up And See Me)
Slade - We'll Bring The House Down
Gillan - Mutually Assured Destruction
Diana Ross - It's My Turn
Yarborough and Peoples - Don't Stop The Music
General
Front Cover:
Midge Ure (Ultravox)
Centre Spread:
Pretenders
Back Cover:
U2
Posters:
Ultravox
Interviews
Ultravox
The Passions
Gen X
Bitz
Human League
The Bureau
Charlie Gillet
Mark Bedford - All Time Top Ten Bowwowwow
Dave Wakeling
Dance Craze
The Spizzies
Teardrop Explodes
Julian Cope - Personnel File
Sheila Hylton
The Photos
Steve Winwood
Gary Numan
Sting
Selector
Minuskala
The Stray Cats
The Beat
The Look
Disco
Top 40
Bev's Disco Page
Fact Is
OMD
Simple Minds
Status Quo
David Bowie
The Stranglers
Independent Bitz
Reviews
Singles: David Hepworth
Toyah - Four From Toyah
Grace Jones - Demolition Man
Suzy Quatro - Glad All Over
Moondogs - Talking In The Canteen
Ruts DC - Different View
Shona Laing - Overboard
Urge - Bobby
The Boys - Let It Rain
The Vapors - Spiders
Brian Copsey And The Commotions - Boys In Lover
Kirsty MacColl - Keep Your Hands Of My Baby
Aerial FX - So Hard
Human League - Boys And Girls
Holly And There Italians - Youth Coup
Sly Dunbar - Hot You're Hot
The Selector - Celebrate the Bullet
Claire Hamill - First Night In New York
Gillan - Mutually Assured Destruction
Judas Priest - Don’t Go
Ellen Foley - The Shuttered Palace
Barbara Streisand - What Kind Of Fool
Duran Duran - Planet Earth
Roxy Music - Jealous Guy
Albums;
Robin Katz
Fred Dellar
Steve Taylor
Beverly Hillier
David Hepworth
Independent Top 30 Singles
Independent Top 10 Albums
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Single: Red Starr
A Certain Ratio - Blown Away
A Certain Ratio - Flight
A Certain Ratio - And Then Again
Crass - Nagasaki Nightmare
Crass - Big A Little A
Dead Or Alive - I’m Falling
Dead Or Alive - Flowers
Modern Eon - Euthenics
Modern Eon - Waiting For The Cavalry
Roy White & Steve Torch - Who’s Asking You?
Roy White & Steve Torch - Stand Alone
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Albums: Red Starr
Fire Engines - Lubricate Your Living Room
Factory Quartet with
Durutti Column - Side One
Kevin Hewick - Side Two
Blurt - Side Three
The Royal Family & The Poor - Side Four
Cartoon
UK Subs - Diminished Responsibility
Barracudas - Drop Out With The Barracudas
Moon Martin - Street Fever
Jets – Jets
Nash The Slash - Children Of The Night
Walkie Talkies - Surveillance
Joe Sample - Voices In The Rain
The Boys - Boys Only
Selector - Celebrate The Bullet
Nine Below Zero - Don’t Point Your Finger
Strange Tales From A Music Paper (Marc Castro)
Adverts
Stray Cats - Stray Cats Album
UK Subs - Diminished Responsibility Single
Some Bizzare Compilation Album
Adam And The Ants - Dog eat Dog and King Of The Wild Frontiers Singles
The Moondogs - Talking In The Canteen Single and Tour
Heatwave - Candles Album
Barracudas - Drop Out Album
Human League - Boys And Girls Single
Nash the Slash - Dead Man's Curve Album