8th December - 21st December 1983
Credits
8th December - 21st December 1983
Volume 5 - Number 25 - Issue 131
Cover Photo - Brian Aris
Price - 40p Pages - 88
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Interviewers
Peter Martin - Nik Kershaw
Peter Martin - Paul Young
Ian Birch - Tina Turner
Dave Rimmer - Duran Duran
Peter Martin - Duran Duran Feature
Dave Rimmer - Duran Duran Portraits
Tom Hibbert - Status Quo
Peter Martin - Robert Smith
Photographers
David Levine - Tears For Fears (Page 2)
Jill Furmanovsky - Paul Young (Page 3)
Steve Rapport - Robert Smith (Page 3)
Alan Ballard - Adam Ant (Page 6)
Paul Rider - F1 Electric (Page 7)
Kim Sayer / Colourific - Paul Young (Page 11)
LFI - Alf (Page 15)
Andre Csillag - Midge Ure (Page 15)
Joe Bangay - Lionel Richie (Page 17)
Steve Rapport - Status Quo (Page 21)
Paul Rider - UB40 (Page 30)
LFI - Mr and Mrs Marty Wilde and Kids (Page 36)
Brian Aris - Paula Yates and Baby (Page 36)
Rex features - Rod Stewart and Kids (Page 36)
Rex Features - Jerry Harrison, Wife and Son (Page 36)
Ken Lennox - Ozzy Osbourne and Daughter (Page 37)
LFI - Keith Richards and Son (Page 37)
LFI - Paul and Linda McCartney and Son (Page 37)
Kate Simon - Kid Creole and Daughter (Page 37)
Ian McKell - Mikey Craig and Kids (Page 37)
Eric Watson - Eurythmics (Centre Spread)
Brian Aris - Various Duran Duran Pictures (Duran Duran Special)
LFI / Paul Edmond / Chris Walter / Allan Ballard - Additional Duran Duran Photo's (Duran Duran Special)
LFI - Roddy Frame (Page 63)
Rex Features Ltd - Status Quo (Page 64)
Tom Sheehan - Robert Smith (Page 71)
Paul Rider - Ozzy Osbourne (Page 80)
Robin Ridley - Cabaret Voltaire (Page 80)
Andrew Catlin - Shakin' Stevens (Page 81)
Phil Bangay / Match Weekly - Footballer (Page 87)
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Lyrics
Issue Information
Tears For Fears - The Way You Are
Billy Joel - Tell Her About It
Status Quo - Marguerita Time
Nik Kershaw - I Won't Let The Sun Go Down
Lionel Richie - Running With The Night
UB40 - Many Rivers To Cross
Slade - My Oh My
David Grant - Rock The Midnight
Ozzy Osbourne - Bark At The Moon
Kirsty MacColl - Terry
, Adam Ant - Strip
David Essex - You're In My Heart
Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton - Islands In The Stream
Roland Rat Superstar - Rat Rapping
Elton John - Cold As Christmas (In The Middle Of The Year)
Flying Pickets - Only You
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Star Choice - Roddy Frame (Aztec Camera)
Captain Beefheart and his Magic Band - My Head Is My Only House Unless It Rains
Front Cover:
Nick Rhodes and John Taylor (Duran Duran)
Centre Spread:
Eurythmics
Back Cover:
Marilyn
Features:
Pop Stars And Their Children
Interviews
General
Start
Nik Kershaw
Paul Young
Tina Turner
Duran Duran
Status Quo
Robert Smith
Adam Ant
Thumb Gallery exhibition
F-1 Electric
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Personal File - Mick Talbot
Posters
Paul Young
Robert Smith
Mutterings
Reviews
Singles: Dave Rimmer
Toyah
Tom Bailey
Big Country
Lionel Richie
George Michael
Annie Lennox
H2O
Dexy's
Curt Smith and David Jensen
Marilyn
Gary Kemp
Boy George
Joan Rivers
Level 42
Jeremy Haysi
Poison Girls
Stevie Wonder
Mick Jagger and Jerry Hall
Claire Grogan
Leee John
Roddy Frame
Adam Ant
Jamie Lee Curtis
Ozzy Osbourne
Noddy Holder
Sting
Martin Scorcese
Dave Stewart
Olivia Newton-John
Spheres Of Celestial Influence
The Berserk Crocodies
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Adam Ant - Strip
Status Quo - Marguerita Time
Kool & The Gang - Straight Ahead
UB40 - Many Rivers To Cross
UB40 - Tyler
Will Powers - Smile
Luther Vandross - I’ll Let You Slide
Rod Stewart - Sweet Surrender
ZZ Top - Sharp Dressed Man
John Du Prez - Oh My Papa
Robert Plant - In The Mood
George Clinton - Nubian Nut
The Four Corners - Standing On The Corner
Irene Cara - Why Me?
Gina Lamour - Move Over Darling
Tears For Fears - The Way You Are
The Raincoats - Animal Rhapsody
Bucks Fizz - Rules Of The Game
Edgar Winter - Frankenstein 1984
Dislocation Dance - Show Me
Def Leppard - Too Late For Love
Haywoode - Single Handed
Billy Joel - Tell Her About It
Albums:
Mark Steels
Josephine Hocking
Ian Birch
Lola Borg
Peter Martin
Linda Duff
Tracey Ullman - You Broke My Heart In 17 Places
King Kurt - Ooh Wallah Wallah
Status Quo - Back To Back
D. Greenfield & J. J. Burnel - Fire & Water
Einsturzende Neubaten - Drawings Of O.T.
Alien Sex Fiend - Who’s Been Sleeping In My Brain
Captain Sensible - The Power Of Love
Bitz
Three Wise Men (XTC)
Santa Claus & The Christmas Trees
Mike Morton Orchestra
Free-Flying Bagoudis
Mike Love
Jingle Belles
Paul French;
Seven Mills School Choir
Robert Sleigh
Bill Stickers
Waitresses
Dennis Waterman & George Cole
Elton John
Slade
Culture Club
Thompson Twins
Tweets
Undertones
Wham!
Mainframe
Street Sounds
Paul McCartney
Charlie Gillet
Madness
Spandau Ballet
Blancmange,
Hazel O'Connor
Colour Me Pop
U2
Danny & The Mongoose Boys
Marilyn
The Alarm
Slade
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My Six Favourite Expressions - Steve Wright
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Birthdays:
Joan Armatrading (33)
Steve Askew (26)
Jermaine Jackson (29)
Dionne Warwick (42)
Andy Peebles (35)
Nick Beggs (22)
Benny Andersson (37)
Simon Bates (36)
Linton Beckles (28)
Sarah Dallin (22)
Keith Richards (40)
Maurice White (42)
Limahl (25)
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Fan Clubs:
The Cure
Status Quo
Duran Duran
Simple Minds
Get Smart
Status Quo
Shakin' Stevens
Boy George
Rose Royce
A Taste Of Honey
Nick Heyward
Cozy Powell
Alf
The Bluebells
Yes
Midge Ure
Nights Out
Ozzy Osbourne - Birmingham (Mark Steels)
Cabaret Voltaire - Sheffield (Claire Sheaff)
Shakin’ Stevens - London (Lisa Anthony)
The Smiths - London (Don Perretta)
Merchandise
This Issue also came with the Third Token for a Free 1984 Poster Calendar.
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To see more on that click the link below
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Adverts
Kim Wilde - Catch As Catch Can Album
Duran Duran - Seven And The Ragged Tiger Album
Malcolm McLaren - Duck For The Oyster Single
The Dance Decade 1973-1983 Album Box Set
Spandau Ballet - Over Britain Video
Krull Film
Eurythmics - Touch Album
This Are 2 Tone Compilation Album
Street Sounds Compilation Album
Tracey Ullman - You Broke My Heart In 17 Places Album
Status Quo - Marguerita Time Single
Culture Club - Colour By Numbers Album
Culture Club - Victims Single and Tour
White Door - Windows Album
Slade - My Oh My Single
Adam Ant - Strip Single
Now That's What I Call Music Video
UB40 - Live Video
Heaven 17 - Industrial Revolution Video
PIL - Live Video
Japan - Oil On Canvas Video
Duran Duran Photo Prints
Siouxsie and the Banshees - Nocturne Video
Paul McCartney - Pipes Of Peace Single