12th August - 25th August 1987
Credits
12th August - 25th August 1987
Volume 9 - Number 16 - Issue 227
Cover Photo - Andy Catlin
Price - 45p Pages - 80
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Interviewers
Vici MacDonald - Pet Shop Boys
Sylvia Patterson - Def Leppard
Richard Lowe - Then Jerico
Richard Lowe - Kim Wilde
William Shaw - Sinitta
William Shaw - Brother Beyond
Ro Newton - Pseudo Echo
Chris Heath - Wonderful World Of Michael Jackson
Photographers
Terrence Donovan - Five Star (Page 2)
Adrian Green - Def Leppard (Page 3, 22-23)
Simon Fowler - Then Jerico (Page 3, 28-30)
Paul Rider - Kim Wilde (Page 3, 44-45)
Peter Ashworth - John Lydon (Page 4)
Syndication International - Nick Rhodes (Page 9)
LFI - David Essex (Page 9)
Paul Rider - Terrence Trent D'Arby (Page 9)
Andrew Catlin - Pet Shop Boys (Page 14, 16)
Cindy Palmano - Pet Shop Boys (Page 16)
Andre Csillag - Boy George (Page 16)
LFI - Jon Bon Jovi (Page 18)
Andy Catlin - Errol Brown (Page 19)
Sheila Rock - Bananarama (Centre Spread 1)
Alberto Tolot / Colorific - Madonna
(Centre Spread 2)
Pictorial Press - Roy Hattersley (Page 44)
Pictorial Press - Christie (Page 45)
Kobal - Running Scared Film (Page 45)
Paul Cox - The Cure (Page 57)
Pictorial press - Samantha Fox (Page 57)
Pictorial - Ben (Curiosity Killed The Cat) (Page 57)
Julian Barton - Hue And Cry (Page 62-63)
Andy Catlin - Brother Beyond (Page 66-67)
Rex Features / LFI / Pictorial Press / Colorific - Michael Jackson and Various (Page 74-76)
Sheila Rock - Terrence Trent D'Arby (Giant Poster)
Paul Rider - Mel And Kim (Giant Poster)
Lyrics
Five Star - When Ever Your Ready
Bon Jovi - Never Say Goodbye
Simply Red - Maybe Someday
Errol Brown - Personal Touch
Judy Boucher - You Caught My Eye
The Jerico - The Motive
Motely Crue - Girls Girls Girls
Michael Jackson - I Can't Stop Loving You
Samantha Fox - I Surrender
New Order - True Faith
Linda Ronstadt and James Ingram - Somewhere Out There
Sinitta - Toy Boy
Pseudo Echo - Funky Town
Spagna - Call Me
Def Leppard - Animal
The Smiths - Girlfriend in A Coma
Prince - U Got The Look
General
Personal File
Issue Information
Front Cover:
Pet Shop Boys
Centre Spread:
01 - Madonna
02 - Bananarama
Back Cover:
Prince
Interviews
Pet Shop Boys
Def Leppard
Then Jerico
Kim Wilde
Sinitta
Brother Beyond
Pseudo Echo
Chrissie Hynde (The Pretenders)
Bitz
Features:
The Wonderful World of Michael Jackson
Ana
Depeche Mode
John Lydon
The Smiths
Deon Estus
Yello and Shirley Bassey
Elvis Presley
Cliff Richard
The Beatles
Tom Jones
Shakin' Stevens
Elvis Costello
Billy Idol
Nick Kamen
Dennis Thatcher
Richie Benaud
Madonna
Linda Ronstadt
Spagna
Los Lobos
Yes
Japan
Whitney Houston
Nick Rhodes
David Essex
Terrence Trent D'Arby
Eric Clapton
China Crisis
Isaac Hayes
Girls Girls Girls
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Birthdays:
Mark Knopfler (38)
Roy Hay (26)
Feargal Sharkey (29)
MCA (23)
Madonna (28)
John Deacon (36)
Joey Tempest (24)
Jim Bowen (50)
Joe Strummer (35)
Roland Orzabal (26)
Steve Davis (30)
Bobby Gubby (34)
Elvis Costello (33)
Posters
Five Star
Than Jerico
Sinitta
Brother Beyond
Get Smart:
Wendy And Lisa
The Cure
Madonna
Samantha Fox
Ben (Curiosity Killed The Cat)
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Fan Clubs
Bananarama
Kim Wilde
Pet Shop Boys
The Pretenders
Five Star
Michael Jackson / The Jacksons
Reviews
Singles:
Vici MacDonald
The Smiths - Girlfriend In A Coma
Johnny Hates Jazz - I Don't Want To Be A Hero
Five Star - Whenever Your Ready
Black - Wonderful Life
Pet Shop Boys - What Have I Done To Deserve This
P.I.L - Seattle
Whitney Houston - Didn't We Almost Have It All
Cliff Richard - Some People
Cheryl Baker - If Paradise Is Half As Nice
Deon Estus - 1, 2, 3
Stan Campbell - Knockin' On Heaven's Door
Don Johnson - Heartbeat
Eric Clapton - Wonderful Tonight / Layla
Edwyn Collins - Don't Shilly Shally
Albums:
Tom Hibbert
Sue Dando
Ian Cranna
Chris Heath
Various - La Bamba
Various - The Prince's Trust
Judy Boucher - Can't Be With Yu Tonight
Mantronix - Music Madness
Alexander O'Neal - Hearsay
New Order - Substance
Various
Book:
Bruce Springsteen - Born In The USA (Tom Hibbert)
Video:
None
Film:
Pee-Wee's Big Adventure (Doris Postlethwaite)
Nights Out:
Hue And Cry - Scottish Exhibition Centre Glasgow (Sylvia Patterson)
Merchandise
This Issue came with a Free Double sided Poster of the following
Terrence Trent D'Arby
Mel And Kim
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For more on that click the link below
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Mutterings:
Tom Jones
Madonna and Sean Penn
Felix Howard
Bruce Springsteen and Steve Van Zandt
Samantha Fox
Errol Brown
Roger Daltrey
George Michael
Boy George
Boogie Box High
Nick Heyward
Phil Collins
Don Johnson
Michael 'J' Fox
Bananarama
Tom Cruise
Stephen Spielberg
Dustin Hoffman
Prince
Curiosity Killed The Cat
Pet Shop Boys
Dave Stewart and Siobhan
David Bowie
Elton John
Mick Jagger
Jerry Hall
Bob Geldof
Paula Yates
Fish and Tamara Schnell
Curt Smith and Kim Appleby
Terrence Trent D'Arby and Donny Osmond
Adverts
This Way Up - Tell Me Why Single
Cheryl Baker - If Paradise Is Half As Nice Single
Black - Wonderful Life Single
Whitney Houston - Didn't We Almost Have It All Single
Crowded House - Something So Strong Single
The Def Jam Sampler Volume One Album
Five Star - Whenever Your Ready Single and Tour
Prince - U Got The Look Single
Jaws The Revenge Film
Johnny Hates Jazz - I Don't Want To Be A Hero Single
Paul King - Follow My Heart Single
Pet Shop Boys - What Have I Done To Deserve This Single
The Pretenders - If There Was A Man Single
The Jesus And Mary Chain - Happy When It Rains Single
New Order - Substance Album
Wendy And Lisa - Waterfall Single
Blow Monkeys - Some Kind Of Wonderful Single
President - European Summer Single and Tour
Danny Wilson - Mary's Prayer Single