20th November - 3rd December 1985
Credits
20th November - 3rd December 1985
Volume 7 - Number 24 - Issue 182
Cover Photo - (Unknown)
Price - 43p Pages - 92
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Interviewers
Peter Martin – Wham
Simon Mills – Doug E Fresh
Chris Heath – Mai-Tai
Tom Hibbert – Dexy’s Midnight Runners
Chris Heath – Talking Heads
Chris Heath – New Order
Photographers
LFI – Mark Reilly (Page 2)
Sheila Rock – New Order (Page 3, 85)
Jo Devan – Paula Yates and Jasper Conran (Page 4)
Impact – Fashion Aid (Various) (Page 4)
LFI – Eurythmics and Christopher Lee (Page 5)
LFI - Steve Norman (Page 5)
LFI - Madness (Page 5)
Alan Davidson – Steve Norman, Paul King, Freddie Mercury (Page 5)
LFI - Grace Jones (Page 5)
Alan Davidson - Salina Scott and Boy George (Page 5)
Alan Davidson - Grace Jones (Page 6)
Impact - Andrew Ridgeley and Angelic Houston (Page 6)
Alan Davidson - Mick Jagger and David Bailey (Page 6)
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LFI - Feargal Sharkey and Nick Heyward (Page 6)
LFI - Iman (Page 6)
LFI - Julie Goodyer and Boy George (Page 6)
Alan Davidson - Steve Norman, Gail, Martin Kemp, Shirley (Page 6)
Alan Davidson - Mick Jagger (Page 7)
LFI - Dempsey and Makepeace (Page 7)
LFI - Bod Geldof (Page 7)
LFI - Jane Seymour and Freddie Mercury (Page 7)
Joe Devan - George Michael and Pat Fernandes (Page 7)
Joe Bangay - Dream Academy (Page 12)
Fraser Gray – The Undertones (Page 18)
Steve Fenton – Andrew Ridgeley (Page 31)
Steve Rapport – Mai-Tai (Page 40-41)
LFI – King (Page 80)
Barry Plummer - Soldier (Page 89)
LFI - Nik Kershaw (Page 89)
Britain Hill – Morten Harkett (Back Cover)
Lyrics
Dire Straits - Brothers In Arms
Lloyd Cole - Lost Weekend
Far Corporation - Stairway to Heaven
Wham - I'm Your Man
Doug E. Fresh - The Show
Dexy's Midnight Runners - An Extract From "This Is What She's Like"
Mai Tai - Am I Losing You Forever?
Go West - Don't Look Down
D. C. Lee - See The Day,
Jaki Graham and David Grant - Mated
Queen - One Vision
Feargal Sharkey - A Good Heart
Tina Turner and Bryan Adams - It's Only Love
Fine Young Cannibals' - Blue
Talking Heads - Road to Nowhere
Midge Ure - That Uncertain Smile
General
Personal File
Paul Hardcastle
Issue Information
Front Cover:
George Michael
Centre Spread:
Nik Kershaw
Back Cover:
Morten Harkett
Interviews
Fergal Sharkey
Wham
Doug E. Fresh
Mai Tai
Dexy's Midnight Runners
Talking Heads
New Order
Features:
Fashion Aid
Bitz Competition Special
Bitz
Brian Eno
Bryan Ferry
David Bowie
Duran Duran
Frankie Goes To Hollywood
Doctor And The Medics
Siouxsie and the Banshees
The Cult
Afrika Bambaataa, Bono,
Miami Steve and Van Zandt
Max Headroom, Culture Club and
Duran Duran
Prince
Five Star
Dave Howard Singers
Beki Bondage
Midge Ure
Marilyn
Anya
Dream Academy
Madonna
The Family
The Cult
Band Aid
Steven Spielberg
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Birthdays
Tina Turner (45)
Charlie Burchill (26)
Billy Idol (30)
Fan Clubs:
Nik Kershaw
King
U2
Posters
Mark Reilly
Feargal Sharkey
Reviews
Singles: Sorrel Downer
Shakin’ Stevens – A Merry Christmas Everybody
10,000 Maniacs – Just As The Tide Was A Flowing
The Cult – Revolution
Nik Kershaw – When A Heart Beats
Paul McCartney – Spies Like Us
Marillion – Heart of Lothian
Jamie Wednesday – White Horses
In Embrace – This Brilliant Evening
Amazulu – Don’t You Just Know It
Junior – Oh Louise
The Cocteau Twins – Tiny Dynamine
Peter Murphy – Final Solution
Hoodoo Gurus – Bittersweet
Julian Lennon – Because
Cliff Richard – It’s In Every One Of Us
Lord Oliver – Theme From Time
Madonna – Dress You Up
Get Smart:
Billy Idol
Slik
Vangelis
A-Ha
Simon Le Bon
Rambo
Albums:
Simon Braithwaite
Ian Cranna
Sally Gethin
Jez Skidmore
Chris Heath
Sandra McClean
William Shaw
William White
Steve Bush
Various
Books:
The Beatles Story
The Elvis Story
King - Bittersweet
The Faith Brothers – Eventide
Propaganda – Wishful Thinking
Feargal Sharkey – Feargal Sharkey
Paul Hardcastle – Paul Hardcastle
Baltimora – Living In the Background
Artist United Against Apartheid – Sun City
Lloyd Cole And The Commotions – Easy Pieces
Robert Palmer – Riptide
The Jesus And Mary Chain – Psycho Candy
The Clash – Cut The Crap
Big Audio Dynamite – This Is Big Audio Dynamite
Generation X – The Best Of
Video:
Tears For Fears – Scenes From The Big Chair
Madonna - Crazy For You
USA For Africa – We Are The World – The Video Event
Nights Out:
Midge Ure - Glasgow (Ian Cranna)
Mutterings:
Madonna, Jellybean, Sean Penn
Charles Manson
Steve Dagger and Patsy Kensit
Paul Weller and Dee C Lee
Simon Le Bon and Arcadia
Boy George
Brooke Shields
Paul Hardcastle
Dolly Parton and Andy Warhol
Nick Rhodes
Michael Jackson
Frankie Goes To Hollywood
Trevor Horn
Malcolm McLaren
Bow Wow Wow
Wham
George Michael
Elton John
Jennifer Rush
Live Aid
Spandau Ballet
Bob Geldof
Style Council
Fashion Aid
Julie Goodyear
Adverts
Now That’s What I Call Music 6 Album
Paul McCartney – Spies Like Us Single
Thompson Twins – Revolution Single
Hits 3 Album
Pet Shop Boys – West End Girls Single
Paul Hardcastle – Paul Hardcastle Album
The Dream Academy – Please, Please, Please Let Me Get what I Want Single
Artists United Against Apartheid - Sun City Single and Album
Nik Kershaw – When A Heart Beats Single
Echo And The Bunnymen – Songs To Learn And Sing The Singles Album
Feargal Sharkey – Feargal Sharkey Album (x2)
Bronski Beat – Hit That Perfect Beat Single
Bonnie Tyler with Todd Rundgren – Loving You’s A Dirty Job But Somebody’s Gotta Do It Single
Stevie Wonder – Go Home Single
Sade – Promise Album
King – Bitter Sweet Album
Go West – Don’t Look Down Single
Slade – Do You Believe In Miracles Single
Katrina And The Waves – Que Te Quiero Single
Phil Collins and Marilyn Martin – Separate Lives Single
Duran Duran – Arena Video
The Cult – Revolution EP