Lyrics
Credits
19th March - 1st April 1981
Volume 3 - Number 06 - Issue 60
Cover Photo - Herbie Yamaguchi
Price - 35p Pages - 52
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Interviewers
Chris Charlesworth - Rainbow Feature
Mark Ellen - Rick Butler
John Swift - Freeez
David Hepworth - Linx
Robin Katz - Light Of The World
Robin Katz - Beggar & Co
Photographers
Simon Fowler / LFI - Visage (Page 2)
SKR Photo's / LFI - Ritchie Blackmore (Page 6)
Allan Ballard - XTC (Page 9)
Brian Aris - Hazel O'Connor (Page 9)
Jill Furmanovsky - Stevie Wonder (Page 12)
Andy Rosen - Rusty Egan (Page 13)
Paul Cox / BBC / LFI - Kim Wilde (Page 13)
David Wainwright - Diana Ross (Page 15)
Stuart Franklin - Rick Butler (Page 16 and 18)
Paul Cox / LFI - OMD (Page 20)
Peter Anderson - Adam Ant (Page 21)
Fin Costello - Toyah (Centre Spread)
Paul Cox / LFI - Gillan (Page 36)
Peter Anderson - Linx (Page 40)
Adrian Boot / LFI - Phil Collins (Page 43)
Virginia Turbett - The Revillos (Page 50)
Lynn Goldsmith - Talking Heads (Back Cover)
Visage - Mind Of A Toy
XTC - Respectable Street
Hazel O'Connor - D-Days
Stevie Wonder - Lately
OMD - Pretending To See The Future
Nash The Slash - Swing Shift
Adam And The Ants - Car Trouble
Sharon Redd - Can You Handle It
The Who - You Better You Bet
Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody
Gillan - New Orleans
Rod Stewart - Oh God I Wish I Was Home
Linx - Intuition
Phil Collins - I Missed Again
Sister Sledge - All American Girls
Issue Information
Front Cover:
OMD
Centre Spread:
Toyah
Back Cover:
Talking Heads
Posters:
General
Steve Strange
Rick Butler
Bitz
Kim Wilde
Lenny Henry
Andy Partridge (XTC)
Udo Pope and Vivienne Westwood
Rust Egan - Personal File
Stiff Little Fingers Tour
Undertones
Sting
Coast To Coast
Toyah Willcox
Clem Burke
Bill Haley
Pink Floyd
Adam And The Ants
Phil Oakey - All Time Top Ten
Diana Ross
The Great Rock & Roll Swindle
Magazine
Gary Numan live Albums
Graham Bonnet;
Interviews
Rick Butler (The Jam)
Linx
Light Of The World
Beggar and Co.
Features:
Rainbow
British Funk
Chris Hill - Brit-Funk Top Ten
Reviews
Singles: David Hepworth
Disco
Top 40
Bev's Disco Page
Fact Is: Special
Meaning behind the Jargon used within Recording and Playing Live.
Independent Bitz
Independent Top 30 Singles
Independent Top 10 Albums
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Single: Red Starr
New Order - Ceremony
New Order - In A Lonely Place
Bollock Brothers - The Act Became Real
Nikki Sudden - Back To The Start
The Passage - Angels And Devils (Night And Day) The Passage - Watching You Dance
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Albums: Red Starr
Fried Egg Records - Egg-clectic
Dome - Dome 2
Merchandise
Dexy's Midnight Runners - Plan 9
The Bureau - Only For Sheep
Gillan - New Orleans
Original Mirrors - Dancing With The Rebels
Gang Of Four - What We All Want
Plastics - Diamond Head
Dave Edmunds - Almost Saturday Night
Joe Jackson - One To One
Steve Diggle - Shut Out The Light
Jane Kennaway - Celia (Growing Up In Hollywood)
XTC - Respectable Street
Shakin' Pyramids - Take A Trip
Hazel O'Connor - D-Days
TV21 - On The Run (Who's Gonna Get Me First?)
Nash The Slash - Nineteenth Nervous Breakdown
Dalek I Love You - Heartbeat
Rod Stewart - Oh God, I Wish I Was Home Tonight
Snips - 9 O'Clock
Modern Romance - Tonight
Modern Eon - Euthenics
Ultravox - Slow Motion / Quiet Men / Hiroshima Mon Amour / Dislocation
Albums;
Robin Katz
Mike Stand
Red Starr
Beverly Hillier
David Hepworth
This issue came with and Free Blue / Yello Flexi Disc.
The Flexi Disc contained the following tracks:
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A1 - OMD - Pretending To See The Future
A2 - Nash The Slash - Swing Shift
To see more of the Flexi Disc click the link below
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New Musik - Anywhere
Russ Ballard - Into The Fire
James Brown - Rapp Payback
Detroit Spinners - Labour Of Love
Spizzies - Spikey Dream Flowers
Tata Vega - Giving All My Love
Shona Laing - Tied To The Tracks
The Vapors - Magnets
Wilko Johnson - Ice On The Motorway
Linx - Intuition
Cartoon
Strange Tales From A Music Paper (Marc Castro)
Adverts
B.A. Robertson - Bully for You Album
Spandau Ballet - Journey To Glory Album
Ultravox - Slow Motion Single
OMD - OMD and Organisation Albums
Dexy's Midnight Runners - Plan B Single
B.E.F - Music For Stowaways Cassette
Heaven 17 - (We Don't Need This) Fascist Groove Thing Single
The Beat - Official Merchandise
Status Quo - Never Too Late Album
Rhythm 'N Reggae Album
Plastics - Diamond Head Peace Single
Altered Images - Dead Pop Stars Single and Tour
The Spizzles - Spikey Dream Flowers Album and Tour
Sad Café - Live Album
Russ Ballard & The Barnett Dogs - I Will Be There Single
Burundi Black - Burundi Black Single
The Bureau - Only or Sheep Single
Scars - All About You Single
XTC - Respectable Street Single and Black Sea Album
Hazel O'Connor - D Days Single