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 31st December 1986 - 13th January 1987

Smash Hits - Issue 211 - 31st December 1986 - 13th January 1987 -The Housemartins, Nick Be
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Credits

31st December 1986 - 13th January 1987

 

Volume 8 - Number 27 - Issue 211

Cover Photo: Andrew Catlin

Price - 45p    Pages - 48

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Interviewers

Sylvia Patterson - The Housemartins

Photographers

Tim Bauer - Tony Hadley (Page 2)

Andrew Catlin - The Housemartins (Page 2, 12-14)

Retna - George Michael (Page 2)

LFI - Style Council (Page 3)

All Sports - Jocky Wilson (Page 4)

Retna / LFI / Pictorial Press / Ilpo Musto / Paul Rider / Ian Hooten - Various (Page 6)

Pictorial Press - Morten Harket (Page 18)

Alpha - Simon and Yasmin Le Bon (Page 18)

Andrew Catlin - Dave Gahan (Page 19)

Retna - Clive Jackson (Page 19)

Paul Rider - Bob Geldof (Page 19)

Retna - Boy George (Page 19)

Retna - Gary Numan (Page 19)

Paul Rider - Chris De Burgh (Page 20)

Pictorial Press - Jon Bon Jovi (Page 20)

Dennis O'Regan - Nick Rhodes (Page 21, 28)

LFI - Huey Lewis (Page 21)

Julian Barton - Johnathan King (Page 21)

Tim Bauer - Shakin' Stevens (Page 21, 28)

D.I.D - Europe (Centre Spread 1)

Paul Rider - Bruce Dickinson (Page 28)

Tim Bauer - The Housemartins (Page 28)

Andy Catlin - Jimmy Sommerville (Page 28)

Paul Rider - Claire Usher (Page 28)

Andy Catlin - UB40 (Page 28)

Andy Catlin - Billy Bragg (Page 28)

Paul Rider - Ade Edmonson (Page 28)

LFI - Cyndi Lauper (Page 28)

Scope - Paul Young (Page 29)

Andy Catlin - Pet Shop Boys (Page 29)

Paul Rider - Frankie Goes To Hollywood (Page 29)

Andy Catlin - Stewart Adamson (Page 29)

Paul Rider - Sylvia Patterson (Page 29)

Andy Catlin - Ozzy Osbourne (Page 29)

Amanda Searle - Karen (Bananarama) (Page 29)

Julian Barton - Deniece (Five Star) (Page 29)

Paul Rider - A Puppy (Page 29)

Andy Catlin - Tony Hadley and Martin Kemp (Page 29)

Andy Catlin - George Michael (Page 29)

Retna - Wham (Page 34)

Retna - Prince (Page 35)

Paul Rider - Nick Kamen (Page 35)

Paul Rider - A-Ha (Page 35)

Alpha - Simon Le Bon, Sting, Bob Geldof and Duncan Goodhew (Page 37)

Retna - Sting (Page 37)

LFI - Various Red Wedge (Page 37)

Retna - Bono, Sting, Bryan Adams and Peter Gabriel (Page 37)

LFI - Comic Relief (Page 37)

Rex - Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson Wedding (Page 37)

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Lyrics

Ray Moore - O' My Father Had A Rabbit

Paul McCartney - Only Love Remains

Huey Lewis and the News - Hip To Be Square

Elkie Brooks - No More The Fool

Nik Kershaw - Radio Musicola

Gap Band - Big Fun

Paul Simon - The Boy in The Bubble

The Bangles - Walking Down Your Street

General

Personal File

Wayne Hussey (The Mission)

Issue Information

Front Cover:

Housemartins

Centre Spread:

01 - Europe

02 - Nick Kamen

Back Cover:

Nick Barry

Interviews

The Housemartins

Bitz

Features:

Quotes Of The Year

Great Moments In Rock 'N' Roll

Review Of The Year 1986

 

Microdisney

Guys 'N' Dolls

Ray Moore

Buddy Curtis and the Grasshopper

Berlin

Duran Duran

Dead or Alive

The Gap Band

Billy Idol

Hue and Cry

The Damned

The Psychedelic Furs

Michael Jackson

The International Rescue

Martin Degville

Julian Cope

David Bowie

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Birthdays:

Sarah Dallin (24)

Keith Richards (43)

Limahl (28)

Billy Bragg (28)

Dave Murray (31)

Lemmy (39)

Jesus Christ (1,986)

Shane MacGowan (29)

Annie Lennox (33)

Robin Campbell (32)

Barney Sumner (30)

Rowan Atkinson (31)

Mark O'Toole (22)

David Bowie (39)

Suggs (25)

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Fan Clubs:

None

Posters

The Style Council

Reviews

Singles:
Dave Rimmer

Dead Or Alive - Something In My House

Pepsi and Shirlie - Heartache

Red Box - Heart Of The Sun

The The - Slow Train To Dawn

Two People - Heaven

UB40 - Rat In Mi Kitchen

Was (Not Was) - Robot Girl

Swing Out Sister - Surrender

Heaven 17 - Trouble

Stacey Q - Two Of Hearts

The Mission - Wasteland

The Style Council - It Didn't Matter

Bob Geldof - Love Like A Rocket

Krystal - Precious Precious

Mick Karn - Buoy

Eric Clapton - Behind The Mask

The Bangles - Walking Down Your Street

XTC - The Meeting Place

Europe - Rock The Night 

Albums: 

None

Various

Film:

None

Books:

Wham - The Official Biography

Video:

None

Nights Out: 

Kim Wilde - The Town and Country Club London (Pete Clark)

Spandau Ballet - Brighton Centre Brighton (Chris Heath)

Mutterings:

Gregory Abbot

Letitia Dean

Dexy's Midnight Runners

Paul McCartney

Five Star

George Benson

Nik Kershaw

George Michael

Andrew Ridgley

The Bangles

UB40

Dollar

The Damned

Dr and the Medics

Madonna

Marilyn

Bryan Ferry

Adverts

Pet Shop Boys - Disco Album

Bangles - Walking Down Your Street Single

Swing Out Sister - Surrender Single

UB40 - Rat In Mi Kitchen Single

Dead Or Alive - Something In My House Single

Paul Young - Some People Single

Thrashing Doves - Beautiful Imbalance Single

Links

Happy Reading

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