1st January - 14th January 1986
Credits
1st January - 14th January 1986
Volume 8 - Number 01 - Issue 185
Cover Photo:
Alpha - Simon Le Bon
Steve Rapport - Bob Geldof
Alpha - Andrew Ridgeley
Pictorial Press - A-Ha
Herb Ritts - George Michael
John Hoffman - Mick Jagger and David Bowie
Price - 43p Pages - 48
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Interviewers
Chris Heath / Tom Hibbert - What Ever Happened To
Chris Heath - Tears For Fears
Chris Heath - A Day In The Life Of A-Ha
Photographers
Brian Aris - Tears For Fears (Page 2, 16-18)
Zbysu Rodak - Mark Knopfler (Page 2) and
Fans Page 47)
Andrew Catlin - Paul Young (Page 2, 46)
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Paul Rider - Lloyd Cole (Page 2, 47)
Steve Rapport - Paul Weller (Page 2, 20)
Andy Catlin - Billy Bragg (Page 7)
LFI - Big Country (Page 10)
LFI - Aztec Camera (Page 10)
LFI - The Colourfield (Page 11)
Adrian Boot - Mari Wilson (Page 11)
Syndication International - Boy George (Page 13)
Virginia Turbett - Tracey Ullman (Page 13)
LFI - Limahl (Page 13)
LFI - Michael J Fox (Page 14)
Syndication International - George Michael (Page 20)
Chris Walker - Paul Young (Page 20)
Sheila Rock - Bryan Ferry (Page 21)
Paul Rider - A-Ha (Page 32-34)
Sheila Rock - Morrissey (Page 40)
Andy Catlin - Chaka Khan (Page 40)
Brian Aris - John Taylor (Page 40)
Peter Anderson - Alison Moyet (Page 40)
Barry Plummer - Nik Kershaw (Page 40)
Alpha - Prince (Page 41)
Chalkie Davis - Wham (Page 41)
Paul Rider - Cult Fan (Page 42)
Simon Fowler - Howard Jones (Page 42)
Steve Rapport - Bruce Springsteen (Page 42)
Tom Sheehan - Paul Weller (Page 42)
Chalkie Davis - Bono (Page 43)
Steve Rapport - A Fan (Page 43)
John Hoffman - Mick Jagger and David Bowie (Page 43)
Rex - Live Aid (Page 43)
Peter Ashworth - Boy George (Page 44)
Paul Rider - Toys (Page 44)
Alpha - Simon Le Bon (Page 44)
David Gamble - Terry Wogan (Page 44)
Retna - Holly Johnson (Page 45)
Pictorial Press - Andrew Ridgeley (Page 45)
Andrew Catlin - Five Star (Page 45)
Paul Cox - Morrissey and Pete Burns (Page 45)
LFI - Freddie Mercury (Page 45)
Paul Rider - Madonna Fans (Page 45)
Steve Rapport - D.C. Lee (Page 46)
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Lyrics
Sting - Russians
Sophia George - Girlie Girlie
Amazulu - Don't You Just Know It
Cameo - She's Strange
Starship - We Built This City
Bruce Springsteen - My Home Town
General
Issue Information
Front Cover:
That Was 1985
Centre Spread:
Pet Shop Boys
Back Cover:
Bitz
D.C. Lee
Interviews
Tears For Fears
Features:
A Day In The Life Of A-Ha
Whatever Happened To...
Quotes Of The Year
1985 In Pictures
Posters
Sting
Kaja
Hits Video
Nick Rhodes
Simple Minds
The Spacelings
Paula Ciccone
Belouis Some
Colonel Abrams
Princess
Evelyn King
Wham
Julian Cope
Freight Train
Doug E. Fresh
Billy Ocean
Cameo
Billy Bragg
Janet Grimsey and Stevie Wonder
Madonna
Aled Jones
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Birthdays:
None
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Fan Clubs:
None
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Reviews
Singles:
None
Albums:
None
Get Smart:
Wham
Michael J Fox
Prefab Sprout
How To Get Smash Hits Through Your Letterbox
Nights Out:
Paul Young - London (Sorrel Downer)
The Style Council - Wembley Arena - London (Simon Braithwaite)
Dire Straits - Newcastle (Sorrel Downer)
Lloyd Cole - London (Chris Heath)
Mutterings:
None
Adverts
Spandau Ballet - The Singles Collection Album
Elton John and George Michael - Rap Her Up Single
King - Torture Single
Belouis Some - Imagination Single
Fine Young Cannibals - Suspicious Minds Single
Billy Bragg - Days Like These Single