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 30th September - 13th October 1982

Smash Hits - Issue 100 - 30th September
Credits - Smash Hits - Issue 100 - 30th

Credits

30th September - 13th October 1982

 

Volume 4 - Number 20 - Issue 100

Cover Photo - Eric Watson

Price - 40p    Pages - 64

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This Issue had a 2p Increase in the price 

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Interviewers

Mark Ellen - Paul Weller

Neil Tennant - Kool And The Gang

Mark Ellen - CaVa CaVa

Neil Tennant - Genesis

Ian Birch - Gary and Martin Kemp (Spandau Ballet)

Photographers

Neil Matthews - Annabella (Page 5)

Peter Stanway - Altered Images (Page 5)

Mark Rusher - Paul Turner (Page 5)

Adrian Boot - Dexy's Midnight Runners (Page 7)

Mark Rusher - Paul Weller (Page 8-9 and 11)

Sheila Rock - Bryan Ferry (Page 27)

Mark Rusher - Genesis and Various (Page 36-37 and 39)

Eric Watson - Gary and Martin Kemp (Page 49)

BBC - DLT and Johnathan King (Page 57)

Gary Lornie - UB40 (Page 58)

Andre Csillag - Imagination (Page 59)

Clare Muller - Miranda and Jennie (Page 61)

Lyrics

Paul McCartney - Tug Of War

Kevin Rowland and Dexy's Midnight Runners - Jackie Wilson Said

Spandau Ballet - Lifeline

Culture Club - Do You Really  Want To Hurt Me

Cava Cava - Where's Rome

Roxy Music - Take A Chance On Me

Cliff Richard - Where Do We Go From Here

Ultravox - Reap The Wild Wind

Marvin Gaye - i Heard It Through The Grapevine

Fat Larry's Band - Zoom

Sylvester - Do You Wanna Funk

Peter Gabriel - Shock The Monkey

Musical Youth - Pass The Dutchie

Dennis Brown - Halfway Up Halfway Down

Billy Idol - Hot In The City

The Beat - Jeanette

Hot Chocolate - Chances

General

Issue Information

Front Cover:

Gary and Martin Kemp

(Spandau Ballet)

Centre Spread:

Dexy's Midnight Runners

Back Cover:

Free Poster Offer

Interviews

Paul Weller (Readers Q&A)

Kool And The Gang

Cava Cava

Genesis

Gary and Martin (Spandau Ballet)

Features:

Start:

 Personal File - Natasha

Nick Heyward and Jennie Bellstar

Stevo and Matt Johnson (The The)

Annabella Lwin

Altered Images

Stephen Lironi

Bitz

Roxy Music

Thin Lizzy

Modern Romance

Pauline Black

Hazel O'Connor and Tim McInnery

Grandmaster Flash

Frieda

Mark Quits Haircut One Hundred

Dee Harriss quits Fashion

Al Derby Joins Fashion

Trudi Baptiste Quits King Trigger

Deutsche Amerikanische Freundschaft Split

Martha Ladley Quits The Associates

The Beatles - The Complete Silver Beatles

Diamond Head - Duncan Scott, Sean Harris, Colin Kimberley and Brian Tatler

Bruce Foxton

Madness

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All Time Top Ten - Alan Wilder

Take 5 - Neil Tennant

Fan Clubs:

The Jam

Genesis

Blancmange

The Clash

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Birthday:

Philip Oakey (27)

Sting (31)

Lee Thompson (24)

Steve Miller (39)

Richard Jobson (22)

Midge Ure (29)

Rick Parfitt (34)

Smash Hits 100th Issue

Deejays When They Were Young

Reviews

Singles: Johnny Black

The The - Uncertain Smile

Boystown Gang - Ain't No Mountain High Enough

Freshies - Fasten Your Seatbelts

Paul McCartney - Tug Of War

Stevie Wonder - Ribbon In The Sky

Tears For Fears - Mad World

Roxy Music - Take A Chance With Me

Bow Wow Wow - Fools Rush In

Clash - Straight To Hell

Ultravox - Reap The Wild Wind

Apocalypse - Teddy

Kids From Fame - Starmaker

Spandau Ballet - Lifeline

Pretenders - Back On The Chain Gang

Wham - Young Guns

Orange Juice - I Can't Help Myself

Pointer Sisters - Heart To Heart

Our Daughter's Wedding - Auto Music

Impi - Impi

Kid Creole And The Coconuts - Annie I'm Not Your Daddy

Goombay Dance Band - Born To Win

Albums

Peter Silverton

Neil Tennant

David Hepworth

David Bostock

Kimberley Leston

Fred Dellar

Richard White

Ian Cranna

Other Bits

Get Smart:

Sailor

Musical Youth

New order

Haircut One Hundred

White And Torch

Four Aces

Grease II

Culture Club

Japan

John Taylor and Bebe Beull

the Who

Mari Wilson

Nights Out:

UB40 - Liverpool (Penny Kiley)

Imagination - Reading (Mark Steels)

Depeche Mode - A Broken Frame

Peter Gabriel - Peter Gabriel

Simple Minds - New Gold Dream ('81-'82-'83-'84)

Kool & The Gang - As One

Stiff Little Fingers - Now Then

Bruce Springsteen - Nebraska

Gillan - Magic

Level 42 - Pursuit Of Accidents

The Fall - Room To Live

The Techno Twins - Technostalgia

Fad Gadget - Under The Flag

The Beat - Special Beat Service

Blancmange - Happy Families

Barry:

Billy McKenzie

Captain Sensible

Adam Ant

Human League

Paul Weller

Bananarama

Paul Cook

Blancmange

Yazoo

Belle Stars

Adverts

Our Daughter's Wedding - Auto Music Single

Kate Bush - The Dreaming Album

Depeche Mode - A Broken Frame Album

Pretenders - Back On The Chain Gang Single

The Beat - Special Beat Service Album

Adam And The Ants - Friend Or Foe Single

Spandau Ballet - Lifeline Single

Gillan - Magic Album

The Furs - Forever Now Album

UB40 - UB44 Album

Stiff Little Fingers - Now Then Album and Tour

Sheena Easton - Madness, Money And Music Album

Philip Lynott - Old Town Single

Orange Juice - I Can't Help Myself Single

Pauline Black - Shoo-Rah Shoo-Rah Single

Shakin' Stevens Tour

Dexy's Midnight Runners  -Jackie Wilson Said (I'm In Heaven When You Smile) Single and Tour

Natasha - Captured Album

The Beatles Monthly Magazine - Relaunch

Siouxsie And The Banshees - Slowdrive Single

Grace Jones - The Apple Stretching Single

Wendy Wu - Run Jilly Run Single

Big Country - Harvest Home Single

Eurythmics - Love Is A Stranger Single

Adam Ant Poster Calendar and Shakin' Stevens Poster Calendar

Merchandise

This issue came with a Free Badge. You could get either:

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Yazoo

ABC

Soft Cell

Dexys (Midnight Runners)

Duran Duran

Haircut One Hundred

Japan

Bananarama

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You also had the First Token towards getting the rest of the Badge Set.

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More on that click link below

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Free Badges

Links

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