Friday, March 3, 2023

March 3 - 16, 1983

Smash Hits, March 3, 1983

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Cover: Eurythmics
Centrespread: Kajagoogoo
Back cover: Fun Boy Three
Interviews: Eurythmics; Depeche Mode; Icehouse; Joboxers; Musical Youth
Lyrics: Numbers - Soft Cell; Run For Your Life - Bucks Fizz; Rip It Up - Orange Juice; Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) - Eurythmics; Waves - Blancmange; She Means Nothing To Me - Cliff Richard & Phil Everly; Baby Come To Me - Patti Austin & James Ingram; Cold Sweat - Thin Lizzy; Total Eclipse Of The Heart - Bonnie Tyler; Never Too Much - Luther Vandross; Get Loose - Evelyn King; Boxerbeat - Joboxers; No Fish Today - Kid Creole & The Coconuts; Rock The Boat - Forrest
Start: personal file -  Toyah; Afrika Bambaataa and the Soul Sonic Force; Nardo Bailey and Amazulu: Ann-Marie Ruddock, Margo Sadav, Claire Kenny, Sharon Bailey, Lesley Beach; Tony Hadley marries Leonie; Leee John in Doctor Who; Harris Milstead, Divine, "Jungle Jezebel", Bobby O
Bitz: Blancmange in New York; Tears For Fears tour; Mathilde Santing; Michael Jackson, Muscles the python; Beki Bondage quits Vice Squad; Troy Tate quits Fashion; Gary Numan; Juluka: Sipho Mchunu, Johnny Clegg; Def Leppard: Rick Allen, Joe Elliott, Rick Savage, Phil Collen, Steve Clarke; Level 42; The Time: Rick Buckler, Danny Kustow, Martin Gordon, Jimmy Edwards, Ray Simone; Kajagoogoo tour; all time top ten - Nick Beggs; the all time all time top ten; Gallup compilers to include "Ulster" shops; Malcolm McLaren stage musical?; duets: Sheena Easton and Kenny Rogers; Rip Rig & Panic: "She Gets So Hungry At Night She Eats Her Jewellery", "Leave Your Spittle In The Pot", "1619 A Dutch Vessel Docks In The U.S.A. With 20 Humans For Sale", "Beat The Beast (Sob Sob I'm Gonna Jail This Hell Hole Itch"; Yazoo; The Undertones, "The Sin Of Pride"; ABC, "Mantrap", Julien Temple, James Villiers
Single reviews (Johnny Black): It Takes A Muscle To Fall In Love - Spectral Display; The Last Film - Kissing The Pink; Stand By - Roman Holliday; You Must Be Mad - Marine Girls / Fool For A Valentine - The Gist; Beat The Beast - Rip Rig And Panic; Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye - Bananarama; Do You Wanna Hold Me? - Bow Wow Wow; Lined Up - Shriekback; London Girls - Chas And Dave; I Want Your Love Back - Celena Black / Underlove - Melba Moore / You Haven't Heard Te Last Of Me - Precious Wilson; Sikuriadas - Incantation; Why D'Ya Lie To Me? - Spider; Joy Of Radiation - Richard Bone; Fields Of Fire - Big Country; High Life - Modern Romance; Crossed Line - Little Foxes / Where I Stand - Maisonettes; Listen To Your Heart - Lisa Stansfield; Eyes Of Ice - Scarlet Party
Album reviews (Dave Rimmer / Neil Tennant / Johnny Black / Peter Martin / Kimberley Leston / Jim Shelley / Bev Hillier / Angie Somerside / Ian Birch): Gap Band IV - Gap Band; S-T-I-C-K-Y Situation - Tyrone Brunson; Dazzleships - Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark; North Marine Drive - Ben Watt; When The Going Gets Tough The Tough Getting Going - Bow Wow Wow; The Culling Is Coming - 23 Skidoo; The Kids From Fame Live! - Kids From Fame; Call Me Goodie - Goodie; Embrace The Herd - The Gist; Quick Step & Side Kick - Thompson Twins; True - Spandau Ballet; Vogue - Stephen Emmer; Hand Cut - Bucks Fizz
Nights Out: Labelled With Love; One The Juggler; Luther Vandross
Other: Elvis Presley; The Big Match: dream dates of the stars

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