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 22nd October - 4th November 1986

Smash Hits - Issue 206 - 22nd October - 4th November 1986 - Howard Jones, Bon Jovi, Prince
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Credits

22nd October - 4th November 1986

 

Volume 8 - Number 22 - Issue 206

Cover Photo: Paul Rider

Price - 45p    Pages - 104

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Interviewers

Lola Borg - Bon Jovi

William Shaw - Howard Jones

Cath Murphy - Smash Hits Fashion Special

Chris Heath - Cocteau Twins

Chris Heath - Spandau Ballet

William Shaw - Nick Berry

Photographers

Peter Firmin / Oliver Postgate - The Clangers (Page 5)

Tim Bauer - The Housemartins (Page 6-7)

Andy Catlin - Bon Jovi (Page 22-24)

Ian McKell - It's Immaterial (Page 27)

Bob Murray - Howard Jones (Page 28-29)

Pictorial Press - Little Richard (Page 30)

Pictorial Press - Little Richard, Ben Elton and Rik Mayall (Page 31)

Rex Features - Little Richard and Screaming Lord Sutch (Page 31)

SIPA Press - Little Richard (Page 31)

LFI - Little Richard (Page 31)

LFI - David Bowie (Page 31)

Rex Features - John Lennon (Page 31)

LFI - Mick Jagger (Page 31)

Chris Craymer - Smash Hits Fashion Special

(Page 38-41)

Chris Craymer - Cocteau Twins (Page 62-63)

Julian Barton - The Housemartins (Page 76)

Andy Catlin - Spandau Ballet (Page 78-80)

Paul Rider - Ade Edmonson (Page 88-91)

Pictorial Press - Don Johnson (Page 101)

BBC - Tom Watts and Anita Dodson (Page 101)

Lyrics

Issue Information

The Smiths - Ask

The Police - Don't Stand So Close To Me '86

The Mission - Stay With Me

Boris Gardiner - You're Everything To Me

Duran Duran - Notorious

The Pretenders - Don't Get Me Wrong

The Stranglers - Always The Sun

Gwen Guthrie - Close To You

Big Audio Dynamite - C'mon Every Beatbox

Nick Berry - Every Loser Wins

Prince - Anotherloverholenyohead

Letitia Dean and Paul Medford - Something Outta Nothing

General

Personal File

None

Bitz

Front Cover:

Howard Joes and

Ade Edmonson

Centre Spread:

Prince

Back Cover:

Run DMC

Interviews

Bon Jovi

Howard Jones

Little Richard

Cocteau Twins

A-Ha

Spandau Ballet

Ade Edmonson

Nick Berry

Features:

 A Smash Hits Fashion Special

Smash Hits Readers Poll Voting Form

 

Posters

Alice Cooper

Shakin' Stevens

Red Box

The Soup Dragon

Sarah Greenwood

Sharks In Italy

David Essex

The Dave Howard Singers

Eurythmics

Sue Pollard

The Housemartins

The The

Bob Geldof

Smash Hits Celebrate 8th Birthday (8th October)

Lionel Richie

Dead Dog Ltd

Go West

Kissing The Pink

The Pogues

Iggy Pop

Cutting Crew

Sinitta

Freddy Mercury

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Birthdays:

Bill Wyman (40)

Simon Le Bon (28)

Hank Marvin (45)

Stephen Luscombe (32)

Johnny Marr (23)

Larry Mullen (25)

Mags Furnholmen (24)

Adam Ant (32)

Ian McNabb (24)

Marylin (24)

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Fan Clubs:

None

Morrissey

Howard Jones

Reviews

Singles:
Simon Mills

Duran Duran - Notorious

Spandau Ballet - Through The Barricades

Prince - Anotherloverholeinyohead

Kurtis Blow - I'm Chillin'

Sci-fi Sex Stars - Rockit Miss USA

Tina Turner - Two People

Bob Geldof - This Is The World Calling

David Bowie - When The Wind Blows

Shakin' Stevens - Because I Love You

Owen Paul - One World

The Smiths - Ask

Smiley Culture - Mr Kidnapper

Madness - (Waiting For) The Ghost Train

Peter Gabriel - Don't Give Up

Janet Jackson - Control

Albums: 

Simon Braithwaite
Colette Campbell
Deborah Sippitts
Sylvia Patterson
William Shaw
Josephine Hocking
Tom Hibbert
Ian Cranna

The Police - Everybreath You Take (The Singles)

Falco - Emotional

Michael McDonald - The Best Off

The Pretenders - Get Close

Billy Idol - Whiplash Smile

The Men They Couldn't Hang - How Green Is The Valley

General Public - Hand To Mouth

Nik Kershaw - Radio Musicola

Various

Film:

None

Books:

None

Video:

None

Nights Out: 

The Housemartins - The National Ballroom Kilburn London (Sylvia Patterson)

Merchandise

This issue came with the Second of Three Parts of the

Book Of Personal Files which included the following:

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Mags (A-Ha)

Midge Ure

Morrissey (The Smiths)

Bob Geldof

Nick Kershaw

Madonna

Simon LeBon

Dave Gahan (Depeche Mode)

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For more on that click the link below

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Book Of Personal Files

Mutterings:

Simon May

Marti Webb

Nick Berry

Derek Jameson

Sylvestor Stallone

Smiley Culture

Lionel Richie

Madonna

The Bangles

Mandy Smith

Bill Wyman

Princess Stephanie

Rob Lowe

Delia Smith

Holly Johnson

Samantha Fox

Paul Young

A-Ha

George Michael

Andrew Lloyd Webber

Marilyn

Rod Stewart

Cameo

Edwina Currie

Duran Duran

Grace Jones

Five Star

Midge Ure

Andrew Ridgeley

Roger Daltrey

Adverts

Bob Geldof - This Is The World Calling Single

Spandau Ballet - Through The Barricades Single

Duran Duran - Notorious Single

Go West - The Runaway Train Tour

Princess - In The Heart Of Passionate Moment Single

Psychedelic Furs - Heartbreak Beat Single

The Smiths - Ask Single

I'm Talking - Do You Wanna Be Single

Frankie Goes To Hollywood - Liverpool Album

Wang Chung - Everybody Have Fun Tonight Single

Prince and the Revolution - Anotherloverholenyohead Single

Little Richard - Operator Single

Falco - Emotional Album

Paul Young - Between Two Fires Album

Peter Gabriel - Don't Give Up Single

Cutting Crew - I've Been In Love Before Single and Tour

Howard Jones - One To One Album

Janet Jackson - Control Single and Album

Aretha Franklin - Jumpin' Jack Flash Single

Billy Idol - Whiplash Smile Album

The Mighty Lemon Drops - My Biggest Thrill Single

China Crisis - Arizona Sky Single

Berlin - Take My Breath Away Single

The Pretenders - Get Close Album

Shakin' Stevens - Because I Love You Single

Jermaine Stewart - Jody Single

Smash Hits 1987 Yearbook

The Lover Speaks - The Lover Speaks Album

Links

Happy Reading

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