19th January - 1st February 1984
Credits
19th January - 1st February 1984
Volume 6 - Number 02 - Issue 134
Cover Photo - David Levine
Price - 40p Pages - 52
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Interviewers
Dave Rimmer - Mike Read
Neil Tennent - John Taylor
Tom Hibbert - Puppets Feature
Linda Duff and Samantha Archer - Fan Clubs
Peter Martin - Echo And The Bunnymen
Tracy Nolan - Meeting Duran Duran
Photographers
BBC - Mike Read (Page 3)
Paul Rider - Various (Page 3)
Paul Cox - Thompson Twins (Page 3)
LFI - Holly Johnson and Paul Rutherford (Page 5)
Robert Legon - Freddie Mercury (Page 5)
Andrew Csillag - Glenn Hughes (Page 5)
Robert Ellis - Rob Halford (Page 5)
Joe Bangay - Thompson Twins (Page 7)
Radio Luxemburg - Mike Read (Page 9)
Paul Rider - Mike Read (Page 9)
Steve Rapport - Mike Read (Page 9)
Brian Harris / DPA - John Taylor (Page 15)
Joe Bangay - Andrew Ridgeley (Page 16)
Simon Fowler - Madness (Page 16)
Simon Fowler - Whitesnake (Page 19)
BBC Pictures Library - Muffin The Mule (Page 25)
BBC Pictures Library - Orville (Page 25)
Rex Features - The Wombles (Page 25)
Paul Rider - Linda Duff & Samantha Archer (Page 32)
Peter Ashworth - ABC (Page 32)
Brian Aris DPA - Duran Duran (Page 32)
Paul Rider - Various (Page 32-35)
Joe Bangay - Eurythmics (Page 33)
Andre Csillag - Barry Manilow (Page 33)
Joe Bangay - Siouxsie (Page 33)
Brian Aris / DPA - Toyah (Page 34)
LFI - U2 (Page 35)
Andre Csillag - Bananarama (Page 35)
Joe Bangay - Wham (Page 35)
Rex Features - John Wayne (Page 37)
Scope Features - Adam Ant (Page 39)
Michael Putland / LFI - Roxy Music (Page 39)
Paul rider - Echo And The Bunnymen (Page 40-41)
Denis O'Regan - Tracy Nolan and Duran Duran (Page 42)
Paul Slattery - Morrissey (Page 43)
Covert De Roos - Herbie Hancock (Page 43)
Andrew Catlin - Tom Baily (Page 51)
Eric Watson - Frankie Goes To Hollywood (Back Cover)
Lyrics
Issue Information
Duran Duran - New Moon On Monday
Thompson Twins - Doctor Doctor
Echo And The Bunnymen - The Killing Moon
Joe Fagin - That's Living Alright
Whitesnake - Give Me More Time
China Crisis - Wishful Thinking
The Icicle Works - Love Is A Wonderful Colour
Simple Minds - Speed Your Love To Me
Musical Youth - Sixteen
Genesis - Illegal Alien
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Star Choice - Adam Ant
Roxy Music - A Really Good Time
Front Cover:
Ian McCulloch
Centre Spread:
Simple Minds
Back Cover:
Frankie Goes To Hollywood
Interviews
General
Start
Barry Manilow
Sade
Pop Stars In leather with:
Paul Rutherford and Holly Johnson,
Freddie Mercury, Glenn Hughes (Village People), Soft Cell, Bucks Fizz, Rob Halford, Gary Numan, Steve Strange and Steve Norman
Personal File - Holly Johnson
Mike Read
John Taylor
Echo And The Bunnymen
Features:
Puppets
A Low Down On Fan Clubs
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Posters
John Taylor
Echo And The Bunnymen
Bitz
Ligotage (Beki Bondage)
Terry Hall, Toby Lyons and Karl Shale
Sheila Chandra,
Fashion
The Smiths
Dead Or Alive
Kate Bush
Paul Weller, Tracie, A Craze and Soul Squad
Simple Minds
ABC
Nik Kershaw
New Star Hits
Reflex
Mike Barson quits Madness
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Five Favourite Cars - Andrew Ridgeley
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Birthdays:
Jools Holland (26)
Andrew Ridgeley (21)
Roddy frame (20)
Tony Blackburn (41)
Phil Collins (33)
John Lydon (28)
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Fan Clubs:
The Alarm
Police
Tracey Ullman
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Reviews
Singles: Martyn Ware
Prefab Sprout - Don't Sing
Simple Minds - Speed Your Love To Me
Fat Larry's Band - Straight From The Heart
The Colour Field - The Colour Field
Fad Gadget - Collapsing New People
B-Movie - A Letter From Afar
Whitesnake - Give Me More Time
Donna Summer - Stop, Look & Listen
Echo And The Bunnymen - The Killing Moon
Gary Moore - Hold On To Love
Violent Femmes - Gone Daddy Gone
Herbie Hancock - Future Shock
Dead Or Alive - I'd Do Anything
Thompson Twins - Doctor Doctor
Men Without Hats - I Got The Message
Cyndi Lauper - Girls Just Want To Have Fun
Spear Of Destiny - Prisoner Of Love
Pat Benatar - Love Is Like A Battlefield
Thomas Dolby - Hyper-Active!
Black Lace - Hey You
Meat Loaf - Razor's Edge
Australian Crawl - Boys Light Up
Mutterings:
Album Reviews
Vince Clark
Marilyn
Wham
Thompson Twins
Adam Ant and Diana Dors
The Jacksons
Mick Jagger
Duran Duran
Rod Stewart
Dead Or Alive
Frankie Goes To Hollywood
Tracey Ullman
Culture club
Thomas Dolby
David Bowie
Cyndi Lauper
ABBA
Beech Boys
Ronald Reagan
Status Quo
Slade
Police
Howard Jones
Siouxsie
Limahl
Dave Rimmer
Peter Martin
Kimberley Leston
Luther Vandross - Busy Body
George Clinton - You Shouldn't Nuf Bit Fish
Pretenders - Learning To Crawl
Billy Idol - Rebel Yell
Get Smart:
John Wayne
Billy MacKenzie
Steve Strange
Charlie Burchill (Simple Minds)
Culture Club
Bananarama
Jeff Beck
Spandau Ballet
Stiff Little Fingers
Nights Out:
Tracy Nolan meets Duran Duran
Adverts
The Pretenders - Learning To Crawl Album and Tour
Thomas Dolby - Hyper-active Single
Eurythmics - Her Comes The Rain Again Single
Echo And The Bunnymen - The killing Moon Single
ABC - SOS Single
Talk Talk - It's My Life Single
Herbie Hancock - Future Shock Single and Tour
Big Country - Wonderland Single
Various Videos
Simple Minds - Speed Your Love To Me Single and Tour
Thompson Twins - Doctor Doctor Single
Sahara Film
Duran Duran - UK 1983 Tour Photo's
Bank Robbers - Jenny Single
John And Yoko - Milk And Honey Album
The Colour Field - The Colour Field Single