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 1st April - 14th April 1982

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Credits - Smash Hits - issue 87 - 1t Apr

Credits

1st April - 14th April 1982

 

Volume 4 - Number 07 - Issue 87

Cover Photo - Joe Bangay

Price - 38p    Pages - 48

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Interviewers

Ian Birch - Simon Le Bon

Rosalyn Chissick - Bauhaus

Mike Stand - Fashion

Ian Cranna - XTC

Photographers

Simon Fowler / LFI - Haircut One Hundred (Page 2)

Virginia Turbett - Simon Le Bon (Page 4-5)

Adrian Boot - Mari Wilson (Page 7)

Pennie Smith - Mike Jones and joe Strummer (Page 7)

Jill Furmanovsky - Dave Gahan and Alf Gover (Page 12)

Peter Anderson - Sal Solo (Page 12)

Steve Rapport - Sheila Chandra (Page 13)

David Wainwright - Toyah (Page 13)

Virginia Turbett - B.E.F and Sandi Shaw (Page 18)

Jill Furmanovsky - Depeche Mode (Centre Spread)

Paul Edmund - Fashion (Page 26)

Eric Watson - Andy Partridge (Page 36)

LFI - XTC (Page 38)

LFI - Paul Weller (Page 41)

Neil Preston - Meat Loaf (Page 43)

Picture Power - Bananarama (Page 43)

Peter Anderson - Maurice White (Page 44)

Mark Rusher - Don Myrick (Page 44)

Peter Anderson - Earth Wind And Fire (Page 44)

Mark Rusher - Maurice White (Page 44)

Mark Rusher - Earth Wind And Fire (Page 44)

Mark Rusher - Verdine White (Page 44)

Steve Rapport - Paul Weller (Page 46)

Gary Lornie - Pigbag (Page 46)

Lyrics

Haircut 100 - Fantastic Day

Graham Parker - Temporary Beauty

U2 - Celebration

Vicky 'D' - The Beat Is Mine

Classix Nouveaux - Is It A Dream

Scritti Politti - The Sweetest Girl

Chas And Dave - Ain't No Pleasing You

Smokey Robinson - Tell Me Tomorrow

Dollar - Give Me Back My Heart

Bucks Fizz - My Camera Never Lies

XTC - Ball And Chain

Status Quo - Dear John

Boomtown Rats - House On Fire

Genesis - Man On The Corner

Issue Information

Front Cover:

Simon Le Bon (Duran Duran)

Centre Spread:

Depeche Mode

Back Cover:

Genesis

Interviews

General

Bitz

David Bowie

Elvis Costello

Simple Minds

Dave Gahan and Alf Gover

Queen

Sal Solo

Roxy Music

Pluto Shervington

Pigbag

Girlschool

 The Beat

Wah!

Toyah

Trevor Horn and Spandau Ballet

Monsoon, Steve Coe, Sheila Chandra and Dari Mankoo

James Brown

Spandau Ballet

Bitz 'N' Pices

Chris Sullivan - All Time Top Ten

Steve Grant - Personal File

Eric Watson - Take Five

Disco Top 40

Independent Singles Top 30

Independent Albums Top 10

Fan Clubs:

Dollar

Lambrettas

Bucks Fizz

Other Bits

Pictures:

Mari Wilson, Candide and Amanda

Vincent Clarke and Genevieve Alison Moyet

(Yazoo)

Mick Jones Joe Strummer and Clash in Japan 

Simon Le Bon (Duran Duran)

Bauhaus

Fashion

XTC

Features:

Why Do Albums Have Such Silly Names?

Reviews

Singles: Dave Rimmer

B.E.F Presents Sandie Shaw - Anyone Who Had A Heart

Roxy Music - More Than This

Bananarama with The Fun Boy Three - Really Saying Something

Anti-Nowhere League - I Hate People

War - You Got The Power

Oneness Of Juju - Every Way But Loose

Holger Czukay - Ode To Perfume

Dollar - Give Me Back My Heart

The Cage featuring Nona Hendryx - Do What You Wanna Do

U2 - A Celebration

Bucks Fizz - My Camera Never Lies

Mobiles - Amour Amour

Dead Or Alive - It's Been Hours Now

OGI - Resist Dance

Motorhead - Iron Fist

Girlschool - Wildlife

Huang Chung - Ti Na Na

The Expelled - No Life No Future

Blancmange - God's Kitchen

Albums

Pete Silverton

Neil Tennant

Ian Birch

Karen Schlosberg

Tim De Lisle

Fred Dellar

Beverly Hillier

Get Smart:

Jubilee

Dave Gahan (Depeche Mode)

Gary Numan

Leisure Process

UB40

XTC

Squeeze

Nights Out:

Motorhead - Iron Fist

The Jets - 100% Cotton

B.E.F - Music Of Quality And Distinction

Dave Edmunds - DE7

Rainbow - Straight Between The Eyes

Boomtown Rats - V Deep

Nine Below Zero - Third Degree

Buggles - Adventures In Modern Recording

Iron Maiden - The Number Of The Beast

Quincy Jones - The Best

Robert Wyat - Nothing Can Stop Us

Earth Wind And Fire - Wembley Arena (David Hepworth)

Pigbag - Liverpool Wearhouse  (Penny Kiley)

The Jam - London (Neil Tennent)

Merchandise

This Issue also came with the Third Token to send off for the Badge Set.

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Adverts

Simple Minds - Promised You A Miracle Single

Roxy Music - More Than This Single

Spandau Ballet - Instinction Single and Diamond Album

Haircut One Hundred - Fantastic Day Single

The Jets - The Jets Album

David Essex - Sweethearts Single

After The Fire - Batteries Not Included Album

A Flock Of Seagulls - A Flock Of Seagulls Album

Blancmange - I've Seen The Word Gods Kitchen Single and Tour

Graham Parker - Another Grey Area Album

Visage - The Anvil Album

Woolworths - Various Albums

Robert Palmer - Maybe It's Live Album

The Bloods - Button Up Single

Steve Harley and the Cockney Rebels - I Can't Even Touch You Single

Level 42 - The Early Tapes (July / August 1980) Album

The Beat - Save It For Later Single

General Line - Breaking Point Album

Midge Ure - Official Poster Offer

The Boomtown Rats - V Deep Album

Links

Happy Reading

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