Credits
1st October - 14th October 1981
Volume 3 - Number 20 - Issue 74
Cover Photo - (Unknown)
Price - 38p Pages - 48
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This issue had a 3p Price Rise
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Interviewers
Ian Birch - Human League
Dave Rimmer - Linx
Tim De Lisle - The Creatures
Mark Ellen - Heebeegeebees
Mark Ellen - The Police
Photographers
Laurie Evans - Jo Callis (Page 5)
Stuart Franklin - Phil Oakey (Page 6)
Steve Rapport - Mood Six (Page 7)
LFI - The Move (Page 7)
Derek Ridgers - Bananarama (Page 7)
Joe Bangay - Depeche Mode (Page 9)
Eric Watson - Linx (Page 10-11)
Andre Csillag - Buster Bloodvessel (Page 21)
Paul Slattery - Joe Strummer (Page 46)
Mark Rusher - Dave Gahan (Page 47)
Mark Rusher - Depeche Mode Fans (Page 47)
Lyrics
Issue Information
Toyah - Thunder In The Mountain
Human League - Open Your Heart
Dave Stewart - It's My Party
Depeche Mode - Just Can't Get Enough
Beggar and Co. - Mule (Chant No. 2)
Odyssey - It Will Be Alright
Bad Manners - Walking In The Sunshine
The Creatures - Mad Eyed Screamer
Tom Tom Club - Genius Of Love
David Bowow - Quite Ahead Of My Time
Rolling Stones - Get Off Of My Cloud
Police - Invisible Sun
Phyllis Hyman - You Sure Look Good To Me
Diana Ross And Lionel Richie - Endless Love
Front Cover:
Phil Oakey (Human League)
Centre Spread:
Ultravox
Back Cover:
Advert
Posters:
General
Bitz
Linx
Sting (Police)
Interviews
Stray Cats
Orange Juice
Adam
Wah!
Gillan
The Jam
Bauhaus
Tom Tom Club
Billy Idol
Ian Cranna - The Crucial Three
Japan
Alexei Sayle
The Higsons
Julian Cope
Ugh! - A Music War
Pointed Portraits book by Chalkie Davies
Madness
Suggs - All Time Top Ten
David Hepworth - Take Five
Doug Trendle - Personal File
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Disco Top 40
Independent Singles Top 30
Independent Albums Top 10
Other Bitz
The Pictures:
BowWowWow
Gary Numan
The Groovy Cellar
The Move
Barso
Bananarama
Get Smart:
Steve Strange
Simon Le Bon
Simple Minds
XTC
Secret Affair
Levi Dexter And The Ripchords
David Grant (Linx)
The Expressos
Gretsch Guitars
Michael Jackson
Barry:
Carlene Carter
Nick Lowe
Paul Carrack and Squeeze
Elvis Costello
Human League
Adrian Wright and Johnny Ramone
Echo And The Bunnymen
Teardrop Explodes
Bob Geldof
Pink Floyd
Midge Ure
Queen
Jeff Beck and Eric Clapton
The Secret Policeman's Other Ball with
Rowan Atkinson
Alexei Sayle
Pamela Stephenson
Billy Connolly
Human League
Linx
The Creatures
Heebeegeebees
Police
Features:
So You Think You Know About Pop
Reviews
Singles: Ian Birch
Police - Invisible Sun
Elvis Costello And The Attractions - Good Year For The Roses
Human League - Open Your Heart
Shakin' Stevens - Shaky Sings Elvis
Toyah - Thunder In The Mountains
Squeeze - Labelled With Love
Bee Gees - He's A Liar
Foreigner - Juke Box Hero
Gary Glitter - Then She Kissed Me
Bad Manners - Walking In The Sunshine
New Order - Everything's Gone Green
New Order - Procession
Devo - Being Cool
Tom Tom Club - The Genius Of Love
Hazel O'Connor - Hanging Around
Secret Affair - Do You Know
Billy Idol - Mony Mony
Kirsty McColl - See That Girl
The Cramps - The Crusher
Associates - A
Bill Nelson - Living In My Limousine
Dire Straits - Tunnel Of Love
Revillos - She's Fallen In Love With The Monster Men
Albums;
Mark Ellen
Robin Katz
Deanne Pearson
Dave Rimmer
Pete Silverton
Ian Birch
David Hepworth
Tim De Lisle
Steve Bush
Ian Cranna
The Police - Ghost In The Machine
Cliff Richard - Wired For Sound
Bette Bright - Rhythm Breaks The Ice
Tom Tom Club - Tom Tom Club
Saxson - Denim & Leather
Pete Shelley - Homosapien
Genesis - Abacab
Godley & Creme - Ismism
Sheena Easton - You Could Have Been With Me
Madness - 7
The Passions - Thirty Thousand Feet Over China
John Foxx - The Garden
Night's Out:
Depeche Mode (Mark Ellen)
Merchandise
This issue came with a Free Badge. It was one of 5 badges that you could collect. These were:
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Julian Cope
Adam
Duran Duran
Toyah
Motorhead
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You could send off for the rest.
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To read more on the badges click the link below.
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Adverts
The Police - Ghosts In The Machine Album
Tom Tom Club - Genius Of Love Single
The Passions - Thirty Thousand Feet Over China Album
Haircut One Hundred - Favourite Shirts (Boy Meets Girl) Single
Gary Numan - Official Full Sized Poster
Elvis Costello And The Attractions - Good Year For The Roses Single
Hazel O'Connor - Cover Plus Album
John Foxx - The Garden Album
UB40 - Present Arms Album
David Essex - The Be Bop Future Album and Tour
Adam And The Ants 1982 Calendar
Kirsty MacColl - See That Girl Single
Bad Manners - Walking On Sunshine Single
Matchbox - Flying Colours Album