10th May - 23rd May 1984
Credits
10th May - 23rd May 1984
Volume 6 - Number 10 - Issue 142
Cover Photo - Sheila Rock
Price - 40p Pages - 72
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Interviewers
Peter Martin - Sade
Johnny Black - The Bluebells
Ian Birch - David Sylvian
Ian Cranna - Boy George
Dave Rimmer - Blancmange
Mark Ellen - Bob Marley
Photographers
Sheila Rock - Bananarama (Page 2)
LFI - Blancmange (Page 3)
Paul Rider - John Taylor (Page 3)
Aiden Boot - Bob Marley (Page 3)
People In Pictures Ltd - Red Stripe (Page 5)
Andre Csillag - Helen Terry (Page 6)
Associated Press - Elton John and Lech Walesa (Page 6)
Alpha - Boy George (Page 7)
Stockcolor International - Van Halen (Page 9)
Sheila Rock - Sade (Page 10-11)
Andrew Csillag - The Blue Nile (Page 15)
Denis O'Regan - Nick Rhodes (Page 21)
Paul Rider - Dave Rimmer (Page 25)
Barry Plummer - Sting and Russell Harty (Page 35)
Andre Csillag - Marilyn (Page 36)
LFI - Queen (Page 37)
Robin Ridley - Pete Burns (Page 37)
Simon Fowler - Blancmange (47)
Paul Rider - John Taylor (Page 54-55)
Chris Craymer / Scope Features - Wham (Page 58)
People In Pictures - The Flying Pickets (Page 70)
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Lyrics
Issue Information
Bananarama - Rough Justice
The Human League - The Lebanon
Van Halen - Panama
The Style Council - You're The Best Thing
Sade - When Am I Going To Make a Living?
Statue Quo - Going Down Town Tonight
Kenny Loggins - Footloose
David Sylvian - Red Guitar
Womack And Womack - Love Wars
Weird Al Yankovic - Eat It
Imagination - State Of Love
Pointer Sisters - Automatic
Wham - Wake Me Up Before You Go Go
King Kurt - Mack The Knife
Ultravox - Dancing With Tears In My Eyes
The Flying Pickets - When You're Young And In Love
Front Cover:
Shade
Centre Spread:
Madness
Back Cover:
Shakin' Stevens
General
Start
Interviews
Sade
The Bluebells
David Sylvian
Boy George
Blancmange
John Taylor
Matt Bianco
Boy George
Duran Duran
Belouis Some
Jermaine Jackson, The Jacksons
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Personal File - Red Stripe
Bitz
Features:
Bob Marley
Posters
David Sylvian
Blancmange
Cocteau Twins
Miquel Brown
Eartha Kitt
Bourgie Bourgie
Japan
Twisted Sister
Bronski Beat
Musical Youth
Matt Bianco
Melody Makers
Nik Kershaw
Andrew Ridgeley
Bucks Fizz
Stewart Copeland and Andy Summers
Donny Osmond
Jimmy Page
Wham!
Fiction Factory
King Kurt
Johnny Marr
Siouxsie & the Banshees
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My Five Favourite Artists and Designers - Nick Rhodes
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Birthdays:
Bono (24)
Stevie Wonder (34)
David Byrne (32)
Brian Eno (36)
Mike Oldfield (31)
Glen Gregory (26)
Patrick Waite (16)
Toyah Wilcox (26)
Martyn Ware (28)
Warren Cann (32)
Nick Heyward (23)
Leo Sayer (36)
Junior Waite (17)
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Fan Clubs:
Sade
Blancmange
David Sylvian
Reviews
Singles: Dave Rimmer
David Sylvian - Red Guitar
Sade - When Am I Going To Make A Living
Style Council - You're The Best Thing
Imagination - State Of Love
Van Halen - Panama
Divine Sounds - What People Do For Money
Dominatrix - The Dominatrix Sleeps Tonight
Mari Wilson - Ain't That Peculiar
Musical Youth - She's Trouble
Ultravox - Dancing With Tears In My Eyes
PiL - Bad Life
Marillion - Assassing
Status Quo - Going Down Town Tonight
The System - I Just Wanna Make You Feel Good
Orange Juice - What Presence?!
Jermaine Jackson - Sweetest Sweetest
Wham - Wake Me Up Before You Go Go
Was (Not Was) - Professor Night
Album Reviews
Peter Martin
Lisa Anthony
Ian Cranna
Ian Birch
Human League - Hysteria
Blancmange - Mange Tout
Blue Nile - A Walk Across The Rooftops
Bruce Foxton - Touch Sensitive
Nona Hendryx - The Art Of Defence
Jermaine Jackson - Dynamite
Get Smart:
Nights Out:
Thomas Dolby
Joe Jackson
Bob Marley And The Wailers
Ultravox
Duran Duran
Janice Long and Peter Powell
Nik Kershaw
The Blue Nile
The Alternative Country & Western
Festival (Lisa Anthony) : Bluberry Hellbellies
Pogue Mahone
Gleesome Threesome
Men They Couldn't Hang
Last Bid For The Recess
Cut Loose
Skiff Skats
Boothill Foot Tappers
Mutterings:
Lionel Richie
Simon Bates
Terry Wogan
Jonathan king
Nik Kershaw
Mark Price
Mari Wilson
Rick Springfield
Nina Hagen and Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Howard jones
Culture Club
Helen Terry
Van Halen
Steve Wright
Depeche Mode
Victoria Principle
Def Leppard
Michael Jackson
Robert Gorl
Ozzy Osbourne
The Beatles
Fashion
Bluebells
Duran Duran
Imagination
Siouxsie
King Kurt
Elton John and Lech Walesa
Paul Young
Sade
Millie Jackson
Blancmange
Merchandise
This issue also came with the Third Token to get a Free Set Of 6 Badges.
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To learn more about the badges click the link below
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Adverts
Blancmange - Mange Tout Album and Tour
Break Machine - Break Dance Party Single
Echo And The Bunnymen - Ocean Rain Album
Ultravox - Dancing With Tears In My Eyes Single
Now That's What I Call Music II Compilation Album
David Bowie - Love You Till Tuesday Video
Secret Places Film
Wham - Wake Me Up Before You Go Go Single
Passion Puppets - Beyond The Pale Single and Tour
Melody Makers - Met Her On A Rainy Day Single
Imagination - State Of Love Single
Helen Terry - Love Lies Lost Single
Bob Marley And The Wailers - Legend Album
Black - Hey Presto Single and Tour
The Cure - The Top Album (x2)
Five Star - Hide And Seek Single
Human League - Hysteria Album (x2)
Carol Kenyon - Dance With Me Single
Against All Odds Film
Bananarama - Rough Justice Single
Cyndi Lauper - Lyceum Concert
OMD - Junk Culture Album and Tour