1986 Yearbook
In October 1985 Britain's most poplar music magazine 'Smash Hits' released their Fourth Yearbook. This Yearbook was for the year 1986.
The Smash Hits Yearbook was Published by Smash Hits and Emap National Publications Ltd and was Edited By Neil Tennent
The Year Book featured various artists such as Duran Duran, Madonna, Spandau Ballet,
David Bowie, Wham, Tears For Fears, Frankie Goes To Hollywood and many more.

The publication also included a Month per Month 1986 Diary.
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The Whole thing was purchased for the amount of £2.75
1986 Yearbook
Credits
Pages - 132
Price - £2.75
Front Cover Picture:
Denis O'Regan - Spandau Ballet
Simon Fowler / LFI - Stephen Duffy
Sheila Rock - Paul King
Brian Aris / DPA - Frankie Goes To Hollywood
Andy Freeburg - Tears For Fears
Denis O'Regan / Idols - Simon Le Bon
Eric Watson - Paul Weller
Mike Laye / LFI - Annie Lennox
Chris Craymer / Scope - George Michael
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Front Cover:
Simon Le Bon
Paul Weller
Paul King
Tears For Fears​
Annie Lennox
Madonna
George Michael
Contributors:
Chris Heath - Stephen Duffy
Bev Hiller - Excuse Me My Mate Fancies You Article
Linda Duff - The Next Big Thing
Peter Martin - Wham
Chris Heath - Frankie Goes To Hollywood
Steve Rapport - Eurythmics
Contents:
Contents of the Yearbook are as follows.
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Do You Come Here Often?
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Jim Kerr and Chrissie Hynde
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Roger Taylor and Giovanna Cantone
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Paula Yates and Bob Geldof
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Maggie Philbin and Keith Chegwin
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Shirley Holliman and Martin Kemp
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Curt Smith and Lynn
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Tony Hadley and Leonie
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Suggs and Bette Bright
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Nik Kershaw and Sheri
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In Their Own Words - Simon LeBon
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Hair We Go - Rock Follicles
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Holly Johnson
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Toyah
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Paul Weller
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Boy George
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Marilyn
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David Bowie
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A Day In The Life Of Stephen Duffy
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Excuse Me My Mate Fancies You
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Toyah
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Samantha Fox
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Kim Wilde
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Dee C Lee
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Alanna Currie
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Cheryl Baker
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Strawberry Switchblade
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Curt Smith
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Nick Heyward
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Paul King
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Paul Weller
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Martin Fry
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In Their Own Words - Howard Jones
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How To Meet A Pop Star
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Paul Weller
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Bono
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Robert Smith
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Sade
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Mark O'Toole
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Curt Smith
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Kirk Brandon
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Pete Burns
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Michael Jackson
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Holly Johnson
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Paul King
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Sal Solo
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Howard Jones
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Alison Moyet
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David Cassidy
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Hugh Cornwell
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Tom Bailey
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Toyah
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Gary Numan
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Paul Rutherford
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The Human League
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Claudia Brucken
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Paul Young
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New Model Army
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The Untoucables
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Madonna
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Midge Ure
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Loose Ends
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Steve Norman
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Strawberry Switchblade
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Fish
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20 Questions And Answers - Duran Duran
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In Her Own Words - Madonna
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The Next Big Thing - A Look Back
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A Day in The Life Of Black Type
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Cool And Collected - How Much Are Records Worth?
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In His Own Words - Paul Young
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The Mega Quiz
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A Year In The Life Of Wham
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Spot the Difference
In His Own Words - John Taylor -
Hip 'N' Trendy Talk
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Pop Quiz
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In His Own Words - Pete Burns
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Those Rock 'N' Roll Years
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In Their Own Words - Tears For Fears
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Frankie Goes To Hollywood - Their History
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In His Own Words - Morrissey
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The Body In Question - Which Parts Belong To Who
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Eurythmics - The Making Of A Video
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Paul Weller - In His Own Words
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Auf Wiedersehen Pet - Pop Stars And Their Pets
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Karen Woodward
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Paul King
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Roger Taylor
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Alison Moyet
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Howard Jones
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Michael Jackson
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Tracey Ullman
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Mega Crossword
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Gary Kemp - In His Own Words
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​20 Questions And Answers - Duran Duran
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In Her Own Words - Madonna
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The Next Big Thing - A Look Back
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A Day in The Life Of Black Type
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Cool And Collected - How Much Are Records Worth?
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In His Own Words - Paul Young
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The Mega Quiz
​ - The Smash Hits Almanac
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Lyrics:
None
Posters:
Simon Le Bon
Howard Jones
Madonna
Robert Smith
Paul Young
David Bowie
John Taylor
Pete Burns
Marc Almond
Tears For Fears
Paul Weller
Gary Kemp
Tom Bailey
Nik Kershaw
Madness
Prince
Michael Jackson
Bob Geldof
Adam Ant
Paul King
Photographers:
Andre Csillag - Simon Le Bon (Page 2)
Replay Photos - Madonna (Page 2)
Mike Owen - Roger Taylor and Giovanna Cantone (Page 4)
Rex Features - Paula Yates and Bob Geldof (Page 5)
Syndication International - Maggie Philbin and Keith Chegwin (Page 5)
Rex Features - Shirley Holliman and Martin Kemp (Page 6)
Jill Furmanovsky - Curt Smith and Lynn (Page 6)
LFI - Tony Hadley and Leonie (Page 7)
Andrew Catlin - Stephen Duffy (Page 12-15)
Joe Shutter - Curt Smith (Page 16)
Sheila Rock - Martin Fry (Page 16)
Duncan Paul Assoc - Kim Wilde (Page 16)
Chris Duffy - Samantha Fox (Page 16)
LFI - Nick Heyward (Page 16)
Simon Fowler - Cheryl Baker (Page 17)
Rex Features - Cybil Sheppard (Page 17)
Rex Features - Katherin Hepburn (Page 17)
LFI - Jessica Lange (Page 17)
LFI - Strawberry Switchblade (Page 17)
Rex Features - Sam Shepard (Page 19)
Rex Features - Harrison Ford (Page 19)
Dennis O'Regan / Idols - John Taylor (Page 28-29)
Dennis O'Regan - Roger Taylor (Page 30)
Pictorial Press - Andy Taylor (Page 31)
Still rock - Allez Allez (Page 34)
Virginia Turbett - Roddy Frame (Page 34)
LFI - The Blue Nile (Page 35)
Paul Rider - Robert Smith (Page 37)
Steve Rapport - David Bowie (Page 45)
Michael Putland - Marc Almond (Page 67)
John Stoddart - Paul Rutherford (Page 74)
John Stoddart - Holly Johnson (Page 74)
John Stoddart - Mark O'Toole (Page 74)
Pictorial Press - Frankie Goes To Hollywood (Page 74)
Brain Aris - Frankie Goes To Hollywood (Page 74)
Peter Ashworth - Frankie Goes To Hollywood (Page 74-75)
Paul Cox - Pete Burns (Page 78)
Sheila Rock - Sade (Page 78)
Eric Watson - Strawberry Switchblade (Page 78)
Retna Pictures - Sting (Page 78)
David Parker - Boy George (Page 78)
Eric Watson - Martin And Gary Kemp (Page 78)
Allan Ballard - Adam Ant (Page 78)
Scope Features - Wham (Page 79)
LFI - Robert Smith (Page 79)
Duncan Paul Associates - Paul Young (Page 79)
Egene Adeban - Tears For Fears (Page 79)
Sheila Rock - Divine (Page 79)
Joe Bangay - Paul King (Page 79)
Nesti Mendoza - Jimmy Sommerville (Page 79)
Paul Rider - Alison Moyet (Page 86)
Paul Rider - Howard Jones (Page 87)
Andrew Catlin - Marc Almond (Page 93)
Paul Cox / idols - Nik Kershaw (Page 98-99)
LFI - Robert Smith (Page 104)
Idols - Bono (Page 105)
LFI - Morrissey (Page 106)
LFI - Wham (Page 107)
Pictorial Press - Prince (Page 108)
D. Southern - Boy George (Page 109)
LFI - Marilyn Monroe (Page 109)
LFI - Curt Smith (Page 110)
Chuck Sillery - Cyndi Lauper (Page 110)
Paul Rider - Vince Clarke (Page 111)
Paul Rider - Jim Kerr (Page 111)
Stella Watts - Pete Murphy (Page 111)
LFI - Princess Diana (Page 111)
Syndication International - Neil Armstrong (Page 112)
Susanka Kocur - Feargal Sharkey (Page 113)
Barry Plummer - Tears For Fears (Page 114)
LFI - Joe Strummer (Page 114)
Brian Aris / DPA - Sting (Page 114)
Simon Fowler - Ian Gillan (Page 114)
Duncan Paul Associates - Michael Jackson (Page 115)
LFI - The Monkees (Page 116)
Paul Cox - Larry Hagman (Page 116)
LFI - Bod Geldof (Page 119)
Sheila Rock - Adam Ant (Page 124)
Brian Aris / DPA - Band Aid (Page 125-126)
Simon Fowler - Paul King (Page 128)
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