30th July - 12th August 1986
Credits
30th July - 12th August 1986
Volume 8 - Number 16 - Issue 200
Cover Photo: Paul Rider
Price - 45p Pages - 80
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Interviewers
Nick Kelly - It Bites
Sylvia Patterson - Five Star
Chris Heath - Hollywood Beyond
Tom Hibbert - Ozzy Osbourne
Sylvia Patterson - Stan Ridgeway
Photographers
Johnny Rosza - Nathen Moore (Page 2)
LFI - Dollar (Page 4)
LFI - Peter Gabriel (Page 6)
LFI - Ron Wood (Page 6)
LFI - Boy George (Page 6)
Syndication International - Boy George (Page 6)
LFI - Cher (Page 6)
LFI - Falco (Page 6)
LFI - Pamela Stephenson (Page 6)
LFI - Red Hot Chilli Peppers (Page 6)
LFI - Lee Perry (Page 6)
Pictorial Press - Paul McCartney (Page 6)
LFI - Elton John (Page 7)
Paul Rider - Lesley Dowdall (Page 7)
Paul Rider - Five Star (Page 14-16)
Paul Rider - Hollywood Beyond (Page 20-22)
Andy Catlin - Ozzy Osbourne (Page 46-48)
Lyrics
Issue Information
It Bites - Calling All The Heroes
Hollywood Beyond - What's The Colour Of Money
Gwen Guthrie - Ain't Nothin' Goin' On But The Rent
Robert Palmer - I Didn't Mean To Turn You On
Katrina and the Waves - Sun Street
Audrey Hall - Smile
Five Star - Feel The Time
Paul McCartney - Press
Lionel Richie - Dancing On The Ceiling
Doctor And The Medics - Burn
Sinitta - So Macho
Status Quo - Red Sky
Stan Ridgway - Camouflage
Front Cover:
Mark Rogers
Centre Spread:
01 - Doctor And The Medics
02 - Beatles
03 - Morten Harkett
Back Cover:
Michael Hutchance
General
Personal File
Interviews
Brother Beyond
It Bites
Five Star
Hollywood Beyon
Ozzy Osbourne
Stan Ridgway
None
Bitz
Features:
The Spandau Ballet Story
True or False Quiz
Dollar
Sinitta
Frizzby Fox
Madonna
The Jam
Channel 4's The Way They Were
David Sylvian
AC/DC
David Cassidy
Owen Paul
Arcadia
King
Bananarama
In Tua Nua
Lloyd Cole and the Commotions
Chris Burgh
Martin Gore and Christine Friedrich
Robert Smith
Everything But The Girl
Poly Styrene
Sigue Sigue Sputnik
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Birthdays:
Kate Bush (28)
Kirk Brandon (30)
Pete Burns (27)
Bruce Dickinson (28)
Lorraine Pearson (19)
David Grant (30)
Malcolm Holmes (26)
The Edge (25)
Whitney Houston (23)
Joe Jackson (32)
Posters
Nathen Moore
It Bites
Reviews
Singles:
Dave Rimmer
Eurythmics - Thorn in My Side
David Sylvian - Taking The Veil
Lionel Richie - Dancing On The Ceiling
Nick Cave - The Singer
Cashflow - Can't Let Love Pass Us By
Sandie Shaw - Frederick
Helen Terry Act Of Mercy
The The - Heartland
Lovebug Starski - House Rocker
Latin Quarter - America For Beginners
Phil Fearon - I Can Prove It
Psychedelic Furs - Pretty In Pink
Janet Jackson - When I Think Of You
Yello - Goldrush
Tot Taylor - Australia
Albums:
Colette Campbell
Chris Heath
Simon Mills
Tom Hibbert
Helen Mead
UB40 - Rat In The Kitchen
Chaka Khan - Destiny
The Real Thing - The Best Of The Real Thing
Run DMC - Raising Hell
Billy Joel - The Bridge
Communards - Communards
Various - Atlantic Rhythm and Blues 1947-74
Sigue Sigue Sputnik - Flaunt It
Get Smart:
None
Various
Film:
Karate Kid II (Chris Heath)
Cobra (Ian Cranna)
Sid and Nancy (Sylvia Patterson)
Books:
The McCartney File
Talking Heads - The Band And Their Music (Duncan Wright)
Video:
The Blow Monkeys - Video Magic (Chris Heath)
Nick Heyward - Part I (Tom Hibbert)
The Alarm - Spirit Of 86' (Collete Campbell)
Scritti Politti - Scritti Politti (Chris Heath)
Nights Out:
None
Merchandise
This issue also printed the Tenth set of pages in a series entitles The Bitz Book Of Life which was located in the Bitz Section
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For more on that click the link below
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The Bitz Book Of Life
Mutterings:
A-Ha
Five Star
John Taylor
Madonna
Boy George
Grace Jones
Janet Jackson and James Be Barge
Marilyn
Frankie Goes To Hollywood
Steve Strange
Strawberry Switchblade
Samantha Fox
Queen
Fish
Prince
Gary Glitter
King
Sting
Michael Jackson
Duran Duran
Wham
Bee Gees
Eddie Grant
Howard Jones
Tyka Nelson
Adverts
Paul McCartney - Press Single
The Jesus And Mary Chain - Psychocandy Album
Bananarama - More Than Physical Single
UB40 - Rat In The Kitchen Single
Smiths - Panic Single
Simply Red- Open Up The Red Box Single
Deon Estus - Spell Single
Miami Sound Machine - Falling In Love Single
Sigue Sigue Sputnik - Flaunt It Album
Spandau Ballet - Fight For Ourselves Single
Samantha Fox - Touch Me Album
Falco - Jeanny Single
Jacki Graham - Breaking Away Single
Belouis Some - Jerusalem Single
Daryl Hall - Dreamtime Single
Communards - Communards Album
Janet Jackson - When I Think Of You Single
The Art Of Noise - Hammersmith Odeon Concert
Daryl Hall - Dreamtime Single
Communards - Communards Album
Janet Jackson - When I Think Of You Single
Doctor And The Medics - Burn Single
Louis Cardenas - Runaway Single