16th August - 29th August 1984
Credits
16th August - 29th August 1984
Volume 6 - Number 17 - Issue 149
Cover Photo - Eric Watson
Price - 40p Pages - 56
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Interviewers
Mark Ellen - Hazel Dean
Tim De Lisle - Depeche Mode
Alison MacDonald - Station To Station
Peter Martin - Heaven 17
Ian Birch - Roger Taylor's Wedding
Ian Cranna - Rebellious Jukebox
Claire Sheaff - Tears For Fears
Peter Martin - Howard Jones
Photographers
Decca Records - Hazel Dean (Page 3)
Peter Ashworth - Heaven 17 (Page 3, 24-25)
Paul Rider - Howard Jones (Page 3)
Mike Putland - Depeche Mode (Page 3, 16-17)
Andrew Catlin - Holly Johnson (Page 3)
Chris Craymer - Tears For Fears (Page 5, 43)
Chris Walter - Ozzy Osbourne (Page 5)
Brian Aris - Steve Strange (Page 8)
Paul Rider - Smeggy (Page 8)
Chris Craymer / Scope - Nigel Planer (Page 9)
Joe Bangay - Frankie Goes To Hollywood and Thompson Twins (Page 9)
Mike Putland - Hazel Dean (Page 15)
Paul Rider - Lesley White (Page 19)
Mella-Sygma - Sting and Jennifer Beals (Page 35)
Mike Owen - Roger Taylor's Wedding (Page 37)
Andrew Catlin - Various (Page 38-39)
Paul Rider - Jimmy Sommerville (Page 47)
Will White - Models with Bikes (Page 49)
Eric Watson - Howard Jones (Page 50)
Lyrics
Issue Information
Tears For Fears - Mothers Talk
Pointer Sisters - I Need You
Spandau Ballet - I'll Fly For You
Miami Sound Machine - Dr. Beat
Dio - We Rock
M + M - Black Stations / White Stations
S.O.S. Band - Just The Way You Like It
Sade - Smooth Operator
The Smiths - William It Was Really Nothing
Michael Jackson - Girl You're So Together
Break Machine - Are You Ready
Elton John - Passengers
Lloyd Cole And The Commotions - Forest Fire
Front Cover:
Howard Jones
Centre Spread:
The Smiths
Back Cover:
The Bluebells
General
Personal File
Personal File - Ozzy Osbourne
Bitz
Interviews
Hazel Dean
Depeche Mode
M + M
Heaven 17
Hoard Jones
Tears For Fears
Features:
Street Sounds
Helen Terry and Joe Sample
Style Council
Howard Jones
Steve Strange
King Kurt
Divine
Philip Salon
Status Quo
Sheila Chandra
Michael Jackson
New Order
Simple Minds
The Cure
The Police
Aztec Camera
The Doors
The Last Waltz
Frankie Goes To Hollywood
Culture Club
Duran Duran
Spandau Ballet
Prince
Zarjazz
Madness
Feargal Sharkey
Nigel Planer
Kane Gang
Prefab Sprout
Hostages
Paula Yates
Jools Holland
Frankie Goes To Hollywood
Thompson Twins
Vince Clarke
Heaven 17
Ultravox
Eurythmics
Kiss
Echo & The Bunnymen
Big Country
The Cult
Belle Stars
Jermaine Jackson
Rusty Egan
Kirk Brandon
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Birthdays:
James Taylor (31)
Madonna (26)
Kevin Rowland (31)
John Deacon (33)
Robert Plant (37)
Joe Strummer (28)
Budgie (27)
Roland Orzabal (23)
Bobby G (31)
Edwyn Collins (25)
Rick Springfield (35)
Mark Bedford (23)
Jeffrey Daniel (31)
Elvis Costello (30)
Steve Wright (30)
Hugh Cornwell (35)
Lenny Henry (26)
Michael Jackson (26)
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Fan Clubs:
Heaven 17
Howard Jones
Queen
Roger Taylor's Wedding
New Music Show called Rebellious Jukebox with
Chris Cross
Meat Loaf
Jools Holland
Mari Wilson
Godley & Creme
General Public
Frankie Goes To Hollywood
UB40
Feargal Sharkey
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Posters
Queen
Hazel Dean
Tears For Fears
Reviews
Singles: Lesley White
The Catch - 25 Years
Animal Nightlife - Mr Solitaire
Change - You Are My Melody
Astrud Gilberto - The Girl From Ipanema
Michael Jackson - Girl You're So Together
Rick James - 17
Cyndi Lauper - She-Bop
Elvis Costello and the Attractions - The Only Flame In Town
The Cult - Go West
The Armory Show - Castles In Spain
The Senate - The Original Sin
Rockwell - Taxman
Roman Holiday - Fire Me Up
Junior - Somebody
Second Image - Sing And Shout
Tears For Fears - Mothers Talk
Helen And The Horns - Footsteps At My Door
Album Reviews
Fred Dellar
Laura Latham
Vici MacDonald
Ian Cranna
Tim de Lisle
Shakatak - Down On The Street
Matt Bianco - Whose Side Are You On
Teat Department - Beating The Retreat
The Bluebells - Sisters
Smokey Robinson - Essar
Get Smart:
Bananarama
Dixie Peach
Duran Duran
Echo And The Bunnymen
Barry Manilow
Billy Joel
Marilyn
Nights Out:
Bronski Beat - London (Vici MacDonald)
Mutterings:
Simon Le Bon
The Jacksons
Steven Spielberg
John Denver
Lesley-Anne Down and Sean Lennon
Patti Austin
Michael and Latoya Jackson
Frankie Goes To Hollywood
Boy George and Marilyn
Rolling Stones
Black Lace
George Michael
John Travolta
David Bowie
Barry Manilow
Paul Young
Elton John
Eddy Grant
Tears For Fears
Culture Club
George Harrison
Howard Jones
Billy Joel and Christie Brinkley
Thompson Twins
Mike Read
Motorhead
Sting and Jennifer Beals
Adverts
Phil Fearon and Galaxy - Phil Fearon and Galaxy Album
Iron Maiden - 2 Minutes To Midnight Single and Tour
Ian Page and Bop - Unity St Single
The Adventures - Another Silent Day Single
Savage Progress - Burning Bush Single
Elvis Costello and the Attractions - The Only Flame In Town Single
Spandau Ballet - I'll Fly For You Single
Now That's What I Call Music 3 Compilation Album
Cyndi Lauper - She Bop Single
Devaney Young - Second Chance Single
Helen And the Horns - Footsteps At My Door Single and Tour
Prince - Purple Rain Film