14th August - 27th August 1985
Credits
14th August - 27th August 1985
Volume 7 - Number 17 - Issue 175
Cover Photo - Retna
Price - 43p Pages - 72
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Interviewers
William Shaw – Paul King
Tom Hibbert - The Sounds Of Summer
Peter Martin – Radio 1 Roadshow
Tom Hibbert – Billy Idol
Photographers
Retna – Dave Gahan (Page 2)
Denis O’Regan – The Power Station (Page 2-3)
Joe Piet - Tin Toys (Page 2-3)
Paul Rider – Janice Long (Page 3)
Sheila Rock – Paul King(Page 3)
People In Pictures - Matt Frewer (Page 4)
Chalkie Davis – OMD (Page 5)
Columbus Books (Michael McKenzie) – Madonna
(Page 14, 16)
Joe Bangay - Madonna (Page 14-15)
Rex Features - Carol Lombard / Marilyn Monroe / A Nun (Page 15)
LFI - Madonna (Page 15)
Peter Anderson / Idols – Madonna (Page 16)
Paramount Pictures – Sean Penn (Page 16)
LFI - Sylvia (Page 23)
Virginia Turbett - Johnathan King (Page 23)
LFI - Barry Manilow (Page 23)
Sheila Rock - Paul King (Page 26-27)
Steve Rapport – Ali Campbell (Page 29)
LFI – Chrissie Hynde (Page 29)
Steve Rapport - Simon Le Bon and Nick Rhodes (Centre Spread)
Pictorial Press - John, Roger and Andy Taylor (Centre Spread)
Paul Rider - Radio One Roadshow (Page 45-47)
Rex Features – Billy Idol (Page 58)
Rex Features - Generation X (Page 58)
LFI - Bruce Springsteen (Page 67)
Paul Rider - Black Lace (Page 68-69)
Denis O'Regan / Idols - Duran Duran (Page 68-69)
Lyrics
Issue Information
UB40 with Chrissie Hynde - I Got You Babe
Go West - Goodbye Girl
Gary Moore - Empty Rooms
Five Star - Let Me Be The One
Princess - Say I'm Your Number One
Propaganda - P Machinery
The Pointer Sisters - Dare Me
Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly - Too Many Games
Arrow - Long Time
Amazulu - Excitable
Bruce Springsteen - Glory Days
General
Front Cover:
Billy Idol
Centre Spread:
Duran Duran
Back Cover:
New Model Army
Interviews
Personal File
Ali Campbell (UB40)
Chrissie Hynde (Pretenders)
Paul King
Billy Idol
The Power Station
Features:
Bitz
Wish You Were Here
Posters
Billy Idol
Hour In The Shower
Hall and Oates and The Temptations
Matt Frewer (Max Headroom)
OMD
Marc Almond
Bliss (TV Programme)
Pointer Sisters
Armoury Show
Tony Hadley (Spandau Ballet)
Evan Roberts
Mathilde Santing
Kate Bush
ZZ Top
Phantasee
Harold Faltermeyer
Academy
Icicle Works
Cabaret Voltaire
Win
The Woodentops
Black Lace
The Live Aid Book
Thomas Dolby
New Order
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Birthdays:
Madonna (27)
James Taylor (32)
Kevin Rowland (32)
John Deacon (34)
Robert Plant (38)
Roland Orzabal (24)
Rick Springfield (36)
Bobby Gee (32)
Elvis Costello (31)
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Fan Clubs:
Black Lace
OMD
Rick Springfield
Reviews
Singles: Ian Cranna
Marc Almond – Stories Of Johnny
Propaganda – P Machinery
Shakatak – City Rhythms
Thompson Twins – Dr Dream Single
Madness – Yesterday’s Man
Kat Bush – Running Up The Hill
Bananarama – Do Not Disturb
Red Box – Lean On Me
Scritti Politti – Perfect Way
Hipsway – Ask The Lord
Sly And Robbie – Get To This, Get To That
Eddy C and the Soulband – The World Turns On
Fox The Fox – Precious Little Diamond
Beach Boys – Passing Friend
The Woodentops – Well, Well, Well
The Palookas – Clear Day
Glen Gregory and Claudia Brucken – When your Heart Runs Out Of Time
Albums:
Paul Mathur
Sally Gethin
Simon Mills
Maureen Rice
Lind Duff
William White
Lisa Clark
Tom Hibbert
Get Smart:
Nick Rhodes
Running A Fan Club
Sade
Udo Lindenberg
Fish
Ali McMordie
Insignificance – (Shape Of The Universe) Various
Colourbox – Colourbox
Shannon – Do You Wanna Get Away
The Pogues – Rum, Sodomy and the Lash
Dio – Sacred Hearts
Animal Nightlife – Shangri-la
Denise Lasalle – My Toot Toot
Sheila E – Sheila E
Philip Oakey and Giorgio Moroder – Philip Oakey and Giorgio Moroder
Nights Out:
Black Lace – Blackpool (Tom Hibbert)
The Power Station – New York
(Suzan Colon)
Mutterings:
Madonna
Alannah Currie (Thompson Twins)
Simon Le Bon (Duran Duran)
Arcadia
Power Station
Jody Watley
Culture Club
The Cure
Spandau Ballet
Echo And The Bunnymen
Propaganda
The Cult
Big Country
Tears For Fears
New Oder
UB40 and Chrissie Hynde
Talking Heads
Gillian
George Michael
Lionel Richie
John Lennon
Paul McCartney
Merchandise
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Kate Bush – Running Up The Hill Single
Bad Manners – Blue Summer Single
Bananarama – Do Not Disturb Single
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