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 3rd February - 16th February 1983

Smash Hits - Issue 109 - 3rd February -
Credits - Smash Hits - Issue 108 - 20th

Credits

3rd February - 16th February 1983

 

Volume 5 - Number 03 - Issue 109

Cover Photo - Sheila Rock

Price - 40p    Pages - 48

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Interviewers

Ian Birch - Kajagoogoo

Neil Tennant - Aztec Camera

Mark Ellen - Southern Death Cult

Neil Tennant - Sharon Redd

Ian Birch - Australian Bands Feature

Dave Rimmer - Echo And The Bunnymen

Photographers

Iain McKell - The Belle Stars (Page 2)

Iain McKell - Miranda Joyce (Page 4)

Steve Rapport - Eurythmics (Page 4)

Leon Morris - Captain Sensible (Page 4)

Sheila Rock - Kajagoogoo (Page 7)

LFI - Paul and Linda McCartney (Page 17)

Steve Rapport - Sharon Redd (Page 23)

LFI - Pete De Freitas (Page 38)

LFI - Will Sergeant (Page 38)

Steve Rapport / LFI - Ian McCulloch (Page 38)

Mark Rusher - Various (Page 45)

Issue Information

Front Cover:

Kajagoogoo

Lyrics

Centre Spread:

Tears For Fears

The Belle Stars - Sign Of The Times

Kajagoogoo - Too Shy

Prince - 199

 Indeep - Last Night A DJ Saved My Life

Aztec Camera - Oblivious

Spandau Ballet - Communication

Depeche Mode - Get The Balance Right

China Crises - Christian

Tears For Fears - Change

Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes - Up Where We Belong

Elkie Brooks - Gasoline Alley

10. CC - I'm Not In Love

Haysi Fantayzee - Shiny Shiny

Back Cover:

The Stranglers

Interviews

Kajagoogoo

Aztec Camera

Southern Death Cult

Sharon Redd

Echo And The Bunnymen

General

Features:

Start

Eurythmics

Peter Rowan

Captain Sensible

Chevalier Brothers

Pigbag

Orange Juice

Def Leppard

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Personal File - Miranda Joyce

Bitz

Australian Bands:

Cold Chisel

Little Heroes

Icehouse

Reviews

Singles: Fred Deller

 Linx

Duran Duran

Patti Smith

Tina Weymouth and Chris Frantz

David Hepworth

Laura Branigan

Cindy And The Saffrons

Soft Cell

Mick Karn

Gary Numan

New Order

Heaven 17

Nick Heyward

Bruce Foxton

Rick Buckler

Duran Duran

Culture Club

Iron Maiden

Thin Lizzy

Indeep

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Take Five - Steve Bush

All Time Top Ten - Alf (Alison Moyet)

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Birthdays

Alice Cooper (35)

Alan Lancaster (34)

Mark Fox (25)

Peter Gabriel (33)

Andy Taylor (22)

Rockers Revenge - The Harder They Come

Jimmy Cliff - Love Is All

Bob Segar - Shame On The Moon

Lionel Richie - You Are

Donald Fagen - New Frontier

Fun Boy Three - The Tunnel Of Love

Mike Batt - Love Makes You Crazy

Sammy Hagar - Your Love Is Driving Me Crazy

Virginia Astley - Love's A Lonely Place To Be

Linda Ronstadt - I Knew You When

Fad Gadget - For Whom The Bell Tolls

The Meteors - Johnny Remember Me

Yosser's Gang - Gi's A Job

Bardo - Hang On To Your Heart

Michael Jackson - Billie Jean

Janet Jackson - Come Give Your Love To Me

Depeche Mode - Get The Balance Right

Supertramp - My Kind Of Lady

Barbara Dickson - Stop In The Name Of Love

Blue Zoo - Loved One's An Angel

Bauhaus - Lagartija Nick

Spandau Ballet - Communication

The Bluebells - Cath

Albums:

Bev Hillier

David Hepworth

Neil Tennant

Kimberley Leston

Ian Birch

Kurtis Blow - Tough

Various Artists - Channel One Well Charge

Prince Charles And The City Beat Band - Stonekillers

The Revillos - Attack!

Earth Wind & Fire - Powerhouse

Fun Boy Three - Waiting

The Belle Stars - The Belle Stars

Nights Out

The Mud Club - London (Neil Tennant)

Yakety-Yak! - London (Kimberley Leston)

Get Smart

Dionne Warwick

The Maisonettes

Neil Arthur (Blancmange)

John Taylor

Daniel Ash (Bauhaus)

Pete Wylie

John Peel

Paul McCartney

The Beatles

White And Torch

Sun Ra

The Jam

Nastassia Kinski

Simon Napier-Bell

Barry

Kajagoogoo

The Next Big Thing

Adverts

Spandau Ballet - Communication Single

The Belle Stars - The Belle Stars Album

Men At Work - Business As Usual Album

Linx - The Last Linx Album

Stiff Little Fingers - All The Best Album

Fun Boy Three - Waiting Album

Orange Juice - Rip It Up Single

Billy Preston and Syreeta - A New Way To Say I Love You Single

The Bluebells - Catch Single and Tour

UB40 - I've Got Mine Single

Trio - Anna Single

Summer Lovers Film

Boney M - Blow Album

E.T. The Story Book Album

Links

Happy Reading

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