29th March - 11th April 1984
Credits
29th March - 11th March 1984
Volume 6 - Number 07 - Issue 139
Cover Photo - Mike Putland
Price - 40p Pages - 56
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Interviewers
Neil Tennant - Suggs and Carl (Madness)
Peter Martin - Propaganda
Peter Martin - Scritti Politti
Dave Rimmer - Phil Fearon
Johnny Black - Nik Kershaw
Photographers
Eric Watson - Steve Norman (Page 2)
Sheila Rock - Suggs and Carl (Page 3, 8-9)
Eric Watson - Phil Fearon (Page 3)
Eric Watson - Howard Jones (Page 3)
Brian Aris / DPA - Wham (Page 3)
Eugene Adebari - Tim Pope, the Cure, Paul Young and Siouxsie (Page 4)
Paul Rider - Ali Campbell and Bernadette (Page 4)
S&G Press Agency - Princess Anne and Marilyn (Page 4)
Sun Photograph - Marilyn's Mum (Page 4)
Chris Balcombe - Martin Bridle (Page 5)
Assoc Press - Simon Le Bon and Claire (Page 5)
LFI - Simple Minds (Page 7)
Eric Watson - Pauline Black and Sunday Best (Page 16)
LFI - 10cc (Page 21)
Chris Craymer / Scope - Wham (Centre Spread)
Joe Bangay - Howard Jones and Wife (Page 37)
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Eric Watson - Phil Fearon (Page 38-39)
Joe Bangay - George Michael and Alannah Currie (Page 43)
Peter Anderson - Paul Weller (Page 50)
Andrew Catlin - The Clash (Page 50)
Steve Rapport - Marc Almond, Nick Cave and Various (Page 51)
Andrew Catlin - Various (Page 51)
LFI - Cliff Richard (Page 55)
Lyrics
Issue Information
Simple Minds - Up On The Catwalk
Madonna - Lucky Star
Afrika Bambaataa and Soulsonic Force - Renegades Of Funk
Thompson Twins - You Take Me Up
Propaganda - Dr Mabuse
Cyndi Lauper - Time After Time
Thomas Dolby - I Scare Myself
Scritti Politti - Wood Beez (Pray Like Aretha Franklin)
Phil Fearon and Galaxy - What Do I Do?
The Cure - The Caterpillar
Bourgie Bourgie - Breaking Point
Cliff Richard - Baby You're Dynamite
Front Cover:
Nik Kershaw
Centre Spread:
Wham
Back Cover:
Free Poster Offer
General
Start
Tim Pope, Paul Young, Style Council, Siouxsie, Budgie, Talk Talk, The Cure and Marc Almond
Ali Campbell
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Personal File - David Lee Roth
Interviews
Suggs and Carl Smyth
Propaganda
Scritti Politti
Howard Jones
Phil Fearon
Nik Kershaw
Posters
Bitz
Green (Scritti Politti)
Nik Keshaw
Pauline Black and Sunday Best
Simple Minds
Whitesnake
Shalamar
Alexei Sayle
Shannon
Marillion
Shakin' Stevens
The Quick
Ear Say (New Show) with Nicky Horne, Gary Crowley, Leslie-Ann Jones
Weather Girls
Mick Karn and Pete Murphy
Bruce Foxton
The Cure
Michael Jackson
And Also The Trees
Helen Terry
Castle Donnington, Monsters Of Rock
Madonna
Five Records I always Look For On Jukeboxes - Sade
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Birthdays:
Billie Currie (32)
Marvin Gaye (45)
Paul Gambaccini (35)
Karen Woodward (23)
Dave Hall (32)
Agnetha Faltskog (34)
Colin Ferguson (23)
John Oates (35)
Brian Setzer (25)
Neville Staples (29)
Stuart Adamson (26)
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Fan Clubs:
Madness
Icicle Works
Reviews
Singles: Ian Birch
Thomas Dolby - I Scare Myself
Phil Collins - Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now)
Cyndi Lauper - Time After Time
Toni Basil - Do You Wanna Dance
Steve Levine - Dubbin' It All
Cliff Richard - Baby You're Dynamite
Pale Fountains - (Don't Let Your Love) Start A War
Nik Kershaw - Dancing Girls
Thompson Twins - You Take Me Up
Rick Springfield - Jessie's Girl
The Danse Society - 2000 Light Years From Home
Urban Cowboys - Keys To Your Heart
Gloria Gaynor - Strive
Psychedelic Furs - Heaven
Yes - Leave It (Remix)
Album Reviews
Lisa Anthony
Neil Tennant
Ian Cranna
Ultravox - Lament
Shannon - Let The Music Play
The Icicle Works - The Icicle Works
Nights Out:
Get Smart:
Van Halen
Gerry And the Pacemakers
10cc
Scritti Politti
Depeche Mode
Moloko Plus Compilation Album
Noddy Holder
Kajagoogoo
Style Council - London (Neil Tennant)
The Clash - London (Lola Borg)
Batcave (Linda Duff)
Mutterings:
Michael Jackson
Rowan Atkinson
Roland Rat
Cliff Richard
Elvis Presley
Marilyn and Princess Anne
Boy George
Mari Wilson
Nik Kershaw
Phil Fearon
Glen Matlock
Wham
Gina (The Go Go's)
Nena
David Bowie
Elton John
Culture Club
Duran Duran
Police
Steve Wright
OMD
Madness
Spandau Ballet
Tom Bailey
Simple Minds
Julia & Co
Phil Manzanera and Andy MacKay
Noddy Holder
Bougie Bougie
Paul Quinn
Howard Jones
Def Leppard
Merchandise
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The Cure - The Caterpillar Single
Now That's What I Call Music Video
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Talk Talk - Such A Shame Single
Psychedelic Furs - Heaven Single
Endgames - Desire Single
Private Lives - From A River To The Sea Single
Steve Levine - Believin' It All Single
Savage Progress - My Soul Unwraps Tonight Single
Thompson Twins - Into The Gap Album
Zu Zu Sharks - Eyes Of The World Single
Nik Kershaw - Dancing Girls Single
Killing Joke - Eighties Single
Tracie - Souls On Fire Single
Prefab Sprout - Couldn't Bear To Be Special Single
Rick Springfield - Jessie's Girl Single
The Pale Fountains - Pacific Street Album
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Illustrated Man - Head Over Heals Single
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