11th October - 24th October 1984
Credits
11th October - 24th October 1984
Volume 6 - Number 21 - Issue 153
Cover Photo - Steve Rapport
Price - 40p Pages - 72
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Interviewers
Tom Hibbert - Paul Young
David Keeps - Grandmaster Melle Mel And The
Furious Five
Tom Hibbert - UB40
Peter Martin - Spandau Ballet
Brian Harrigan - Ozzy Osbourne
Neil Tennant - OMD
Photographers
Chris Duffy - Sade (Page 2)
Steve Rapport - Spandau Ballet (Page 3, 48-49)
Palace Pictures - David Bowie (Page 4)
BBC - David Bowie (Page 5)
Roy Carr and Charles Shaar Murray - David Bowie Stylophones Advert (Page 5)
Steve Rapport - Paul Young (Page 10-11)
Andre Catlin - Billy Bragg (Page 19)
Jill Furmano - Giorgio Moroder
Eric Watson - Robert (Page 21)
E.I. Camp - Rick Ocasek (Page 21)
BBC - Mike Read (Page 23)
Paul Slattery - Grandmaster Melle Mel And The Furious Five (Page 29)
Virginia Turbett - UB40 (Page 36-37)
News Of The World - Boy George (Page 43)
George Bodnar - Ozzy Osbourne (Page 55)
Andrew Catlin - Ken McCluskey (Page 61)
Andrew Catlin - Marc Almond (Page 61)
Eric Watson - OMD (Page 64-65)
Lyrics
Issue Information
Heaven 17 - This Is Mine
The Cars - Drive
Ultravox - Love's Great Adventure
Paul Young - I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down
Philip Oakey and Giorgio Moroder - Together In Electric Dreams
John Waite - Missing You
Animal Nightlife - Mr Solitaire
The Stranglers - Skin Deep
Bananarama - Hotline To Heaven
Miami Sound Machine - Prisoner Of Love
Kim Wilde - The Second Time
Spandau Ballet - Highly Strung
Alison Moyet - All Cried Out
Elton John - Who Wears These Shoes
Front Cover:
Paul Young
Centre Spread:
Bananarama
Back Cover:
U2
Interviews
General
Personal File
Paul Young
Grandmaster Mel and the Furious Five
UB40
Spandau Ballet
Ozzy Osbourne
OMD
Features:
Personal File - Jimmy Sommerville
Bitz
David Bowie: 50 Daft Things He's Done
Billy Bragg
Jermaine Jackson and Pia Zadora
Lloyd Cole & The Commotions
Wham!
Marc Almond
Spandau Ballet
Mark Miwurdz
Aztec Camera
The Creative Workforce
Gary Numan
Ghostbusters
Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton
Meatloaf
Gina X
Brigitte Bardot
Giorgio Moroder
The Questions
Gary Glitter
Paul Young
Duran Duran
Orange Juice
The Cars
Prince
Ultravox
Grab Grab The Haddock
The Alarm
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Birthdays:
Daryl Hall (26)
Rick Parfitt (36)
Cliff Richard (44)
Thomas Dolby (26)
Colin Hodgkinson (39)
Gary Kemp (25)
Chuck Berry (58)
Peter Tosh (40)
Daniel Woodgate (24)
Julian Cope (27)
Pauline Black (31)
Bill Wyman (48)
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Fan Clubs:
OMD
Paul Young
UB40
Posters
Sade
Reviews
Singles: Mike Read
Icicle Works - Hollow Horse
Elton John - Who Wears These Shoes?
Floy Joy - Until You Come Back To Me
Alison Moyet - All Cried Out
Ultravox - Love's Great Adventure
Helen Terry - Stuttering
Mari Wilson - Let's Make This Last
Bananarama - Hotline To Heaven
Paul Young - I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down
Julian Lennon - Too Late For Goodbyes
Out Bar Squeek - Away From The Heat
Meat Loaf - Modern Girl
Spandau Ballet - Highly Strung
Gary Glitter - Shout! Shout! Shout!
David Sylvian - Pulling Punches
Apollonia 6 - Sex Shooter
Girl Talk - Can The Rhythm
Bruce Springsteen - Cover Me
Limahl - The Never Ending Story
Album Reviews
Josephine Hocking
Lisa Anthony
Chris Heath
Dave Rimmer
Phil Sutcliffe
Simon Braithwaite
Ian Cranna
Kimberley Leston
Neil Tenant
Tom Hibbert
Julie Burns
Steve Bush
Diana Ross - Swept Away
Level 42 - True Colours
The Go-Betweens - Spring Hill Fair
Big Country - Steeltown
Rose Royce - Music Magic
UB40 - Geoffrey Morgan…
U2 - The Unforgettable Fire
Jeffrey Osbourne - Don't Stop
XTC - The Big Express
This Mortal Coil - It'll End In Tears
Swans Way - The Fugitive Kind
Flesh For Lulu - Flesh For Lulu
Lloyd Cole And The Commotions - Rattlesnakes
Chaka Khan - I Feel For You
Marc Almond - Vermin In Ermine
Miami Sound Machine - Eyes Of Innocence
General Public - All The Rage
Get Smart:
The Belle Stars
Pink Floyd
White China
Frankie Goes To Hollywood
Malcolm McLaren
The Cure
Nick Rhodes
Nights Out:
The Bluebells - London (Ian Cranna)
Mutterings:
Boy George
Paul McCartney
Roddy Frame
Diana Ross
Bruce Foxton
Mike Read
Frankie Goes To Hollywood
Duran Duran
The Higsons and Andy Williams
Culture club
Helen Terry
Lucy Ewing
Malcolm McLaren
Johnny Rotten
Michael Jackson
Eurythmics
Sony And Cher
Pet Shop Boys
Bronski Beat
ABC
The Mud Club and Philip Salon
Tom Robinson
Sting
Wham
David Austin
Marilyn
Merchandise
This issue came with the chance to send off for 6 Free Badges.
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This set comprised of the following:
U2
Wham
Iron Maiden
Nik Kershaw
Frankie Goes To Hollywood
Michael Jackson
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To learn more about the Badges click the Link Below.
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Chaka Khan - I Feel For You Single
Floy Joy - Into The Hot Album
Bronski Beat - The Age Of Consent Album and Tour
Alison Moyet - All Cried Out Single
Gary Numan and Tubeway Army - 1978 The Plan Album
Hall And Oates - Big Bam Boom Album
Jeffrey Osbourne - Don't Stop Album
Paul Young - I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down Single
Feargal Sharkey - Listen To Your Father Single
The Pookah Makes 3 - Take It Back Single
Savage Progress - Celebration Album
The Style Council - Make No Mistake Single
Messengers - Frontiers Single
Spandau Ballet - Highly Strung Single
Hellen terry - Stuttering Single
UB40 - Labour of Love Video
The Police - Concert Video
Japan Instant Pictures Video
UB40 - Geffery Morgan Album (x2)
Electric Dreams Film
A Flock Of Seagulls - Never Again (The Dancer) Single
U2 - The Unforgettable Fire Album
Smash Hits - 1985 Yearbook