25th November - 8th December 1982
Credits
25th November - 8th December 1982
Volume 4 - Number 24 - Issue 104
Cover Photo - Fin Costello
Price - 40p Pages - 56
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Interviewers
Ian Birch - Japan
Peter Silverton - A Flock Of Seagulls
Dave Rimmer - Blancmange
Photographers
Eugene Adebari - Steve Strange (Page 4)
Neil Kirk - Bryan Ferry, Wife (Lucy) and Child (Page 4)
Picture Power - ABBA (Page 5)
Virginia Turbett - Japan (Page 5, 8-9)
Joe Bangay - Rick James (Page 14)
LFI - Everly Brothers (Page 15)
Paul Cox / LFI - Bruce Foxton (Page 16)
Paul Cox / BBC / LFI - Rick Buckler (Page 16)
David Wainwright - Paul Weller (Page 16)
Chris Walter - A Flock Of Seagulls (Page 20)
Lewis Ziolek - Eurythmics (Page 25)
LFI - The Rubettes (Page 26)
Eric Watson - Duran Duran and Tour Crew (Centre Spread)
Peter Ashworth - Blancmange (Page 43-44)
Mark Rusher - Squeeze (Page 52)
Paul Cox - ABC (Page 53)
Paul Rider - Depeche Mode (Page 53)
Lyrics
Culture Club - Time
Visage - Pleasure Boys
Mari Wilson - (Beware) Boyfriend
Madness - Or House
The Jam - Beat Surrender
Musical Youth - Youth Of Today
Eurythmics - Love Is A Stranger
Whitesnake - Here I Go Again
Evelyn King - Back To Love
Donna Summer - State Of Independence
Michael Jackson and Paul McCartney - The Girl Is Mine
Killing Joke - Follow The Leaders
Bananarama - Cheers Then
Issue Information
Front Cover:
Japan
Centre Spread:
Duran Duran
Back Cover:
Talk Talk
Posters:
Blancmange
General
Start:
;Personal File - Steve Strange
Bryan Ferry's Baby Benjamin
Tears For Fears - Graduate
David Bowie and Bing Crosby - Peace On Earth / Little Drummer Boy
Abba
Disconnection - Bali Ha'i
Japan
Marc Almond and Nicola Claridge
Steve Wright and Mike Watson - I'm Alright You Alright?
Bitz
Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson
Rick James
Musical Youth Tour Cancelled
Spear Of Destiny - Kirk Brandon and Stan Stammers
David Van Day - Do You Believe In Fairies?
Siouxsie And The Banshees - Il Est Ne Le Divin Enfant
Soft Cell - The Art Of Falling Apart
Soft Cell - Where The Heart Is
Imagination
The Maisonettes - Nick Parry, Denise Ward, Mark Tibbenham, Lol Mason and Elaine Williams
Haircut One Hundred Album Delayed and Tour Rescheduled
John Lennon - Collection
Status Quo - From The Makers Of…
The Undertones - Sin Of Pride
The Illustrated Encyclopedia Of Black Music
Phil Everly
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All Time Top Ten - Junior Waite
Take 5 - Johnny Black
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Fan Clubs:
Blancmange
Iron Maiden
Soft Cell
Japan
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Birthday:
Richard Barbieri (25)
David McLymont (24)
Steve Jenson (23)
Ozzie Osborne (34)
Les Nemes (22)
Rick Butler (34)
Janathan King (34)
Other Bits
Get Smart:
OMD
Julio Iglesias
Yazoo
Peter Gabriel and Kate Bush
Ultravox
Tears For fears
Blue Zoo
The Police
Level 42
Spandau Ballet
Squeeze
The Rubettes
Barry:
Steve Strange
Bananarama
Kids From Fame
Captain Sensible
Monsoon and Sheila Chandra
Orange juice
ABBA
Kenny Everett
Rick James
Mari Wilson
Bryan Ferry
Interviews
Japan
A Flock Of Seagulls
Duran Duran
Blancmange
Reviews
Singles: Deborah Steels
The Jam - Beat Surrender
Cliff Richard - Little Town
Disconnection - Bali Ha'i
Culture Club - Time
Visage - Pleasure Boys
Malcolm McLaren & The World Famous Supreme Team - Buffalo Gals
The Flirts - Jukebox (Don't Put Another Dime)
Trevor - Herion - Kiss Of No Return
The Firm - Cash In Hand
Little Steven and the Disciples Of Soul - Forever
Bananarama - Cheers Then
Phil Collins - You Can't Hurry Love
Theme From E.T. (The Extra Terrestrial)
Adam Ant - Desperate But Not Serious
Winston Groovy - So In Love With You
Kim Carnes - Take It On The Chin
Bucks Fizz - If You Can't Stand The Heat
Go-Go's - Girl Of 1000 Lists
The Apollinaires - Envy The Love
Mental As Anything - If You Leave Can I Come Too?
The Recognitions - This First Dance
The Kids From Fame - Mannequin
R-A-C-E - Show Me The Way
The Monochrome Set - Cast A Long Shadow
Albums
Jim Shelley
Peter Silverton
Ian Cranna
Neil Tennant
Kimberley Leston
Ian Cranna
Fred Dellar
David Hepworth
Deborah Steels
Peter Stockton
Sandii And The Sunsetz - Immigrants
Devo - Oh No! It's Devo
Lene Lovich - No Man's Land
Weekend - La Variete
Our Daughter's Wedding - Moving Windows
Bad Manners - Forging Ahead
Supertramp - Famous Last Words
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - Long After Dark
Eddy Grant - Killer On The Rampage
Difficult Shapes & Passive Rhythms
China Crisis - Some People Think It's Fun To Entertain
Toyah - Warrior Rock
Mick Khan - Titles
Wah! - The Maverick Years
The Reddings - Steamin' Hot
Eric Stewart - Frooty Rooties
Little Steven & the Disciples Of Soul - Men Without Women
Nights Out:
Squeeze - London (Ian Cranna)
ABC - Sheffield (Deborah Steels)
Depeche Mode - St Austell (Josephine Hocking)
Adverts
Kevin Rowland and Dexy's Midnight Runners - Let's Get This Straight From The Start Single
Phil Collins - You Can't Hurry Love Single
Bananarama - Cheers Then Single
Ultravox - Hymn Single
Madness - Our House Single
Soft Cell - Where The Heart Is Single
Kool And The Gang - Hi Di Hi, Hi De Ho Single
David Essex - A Winter's Tale Single
The Smash Hits 1983 Yearbook
Virgin Records - Various Albums
Malcolm McLaren & The World Famous Supreme Team - Buffalo Gals Single
Lene Lovich - No Man's Land Album
The Jam - Beat Surrender Single
Culture Club - Time (Clock Of The Heart) Single
Men At Work - Business As Usual Album
Eddy Grant - Killer On The Rampage Album
Whitesnake - Saints And Sinners Album
Musical Youth - The Youth Of Today Album
the Cure - let's Go To Bed Single
Duran Duran - Poster Calendar
Killing Joke - Ha Mini Album
Kid Creole And The Coconuts - Dear Addy Single
Official Fame Magazine
Merchandise
This issue came with the Final Token towards getting the Badge Set.
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This Issue also came with the Second Token to send of for a Free 1983 Poster Calendar.
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