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NALIMERSMITIIIIII MOH HOLBOWN WC, ASHFORD A TT U Y HANTs KENSINGTON HIGH STREET WI PASNET ISASINGSTORE ROURNEMOUTH (ROULE! a l, KINGS ROAD SW3 PHONE 01.937 4174 LENINISM RIVERDALE CADESRLS • CASIRRIDCIF CANTERBURY CHATIMSE FOR THE ADORESS OF YOUR LOCAL OUR PRICE RECORD 5110P CENTRE SEI3 LONDON mutt 4C2 CHELMSFORD CNICNESTER September 24, 1983 3 by JIM REID T'S FOUR AM on Saturday morning and I'm lying in the gutter of a Soho sidestreet. There's a large gentleman leaning over me. He works for Greek George, an owner of many clubs in RIGHT, nil' away those drinks. We don't want any pictures of these parts. The man wears a boozed up popstars in health loving RM. Cindy Ecstasy (her of general direction of bow and tie and suit tailored Soft Cell's 'Torch' fame) swaps a few lines about temperance on the Whitechapel Road. He Rotherhithe. It's been three with lamp- post built crooner Edwyn Collins. Ms Ecstasy is grabs my lapels and says, days since lwas home. I've currently resurfacing in London nightlife after a nine month "Sonny, get offa my patch". got a lot of remembering to sojourn in Mansfield, where she's been getting her band Six Sed Usually Iinsist on being do... Red together. It must have started with the addressed in a manner Cindy Ecstasy, and Steve sixth whiskey soda. Iwas leaning befitting my position in life, Strange. against the Palace bar and wham, but for a gentleman of this Yes, let's start with Steve. Now total recollection. It's Thursday Thè shalie of I size I'd swear on my West Idon't know what Mr Strange and it's Rusty Egan's 25th mixes with his water, but Ham scarf that the name birthday. One more drink and the whatever it is, it ain't very good Sonny is indeed written on names come tumbling back to me things to come i for his balance. There he was up my birth certificate. He picks — John Courage, Ben Truman, on stage making a very, moving ri7e up and throws me in the no, no, hang on, Limahl, Edwyn birthday tribute to the wonderful Collins, Christos of Blue Rusty, acting the perfect gent in - Rondo, Hazel O'Connor (who?) - NINE ... TEN ... out. fact, and then, crash, he's Promising Welsh stumbling across the stage and middleweight Steve falling into the crowd. Strange hits the canvas in Meanwhile Iwander back to the a recent bout at the cocktail bar, where Inearly bump Camden Palace. No one is into the diminutive, but very quite sure what, or who important, Limahl. Now I'm not Steve was fighting, but one to speculate, but why wasn't there is a rumour that the pretty one backstage at THE MAGNIFICENT piece of someone interfered with Rusty's party? Surely his star hand crafted artwork you see his corner's water bottle. rating hasn't fallen so drastically? above is the new RECORD Steve is said to be Anyway, concerning Mr Hammill's MIRROR logo. This superlative recovering and preparing solo career, it is my duty to relate slice of contemporary for hit next fight — a that the ex Kajagoogooer is calligraphy will adorn the wrestling confect with a desperate to employ the talents of prestigious front cover of the ; bottle of Pernod a soulful black chanteuse on his UK's hippest weekly road . - first single. First girl contacted starting next week — so watch was session ace Rush — Animal out for It at your friendly Nightlife, Blancmange — newsagents. Winters... And there's snore. As from I Sad to relate it's not all next week. OUT go certain of boozesome frolics in the musicbiz. our less relevant features, like Whilst Steve was falling over at the India Charts — who cares the Palace the serious Thompson 'about Rudimentary Penl Twins were looking very 'anyway? — and the US Charts, downcast in a Clapham (where nothing but nothing over tandoori... happens. IN come more of the But what has this to do with ;articles we know you want to aged rebel rockers the Clash, / read — more Private Files, plus hear you ask? Well actually, exclusive pictures of the nothing, but Ido hear tell that 'superstars at play, more news, Clash manager Bernie Rhodes is (more reviews. currently lost in New York (a I Our famous policy of euphemism for hiding in New 'continuous improvement York) and that Strummer and 'means we never stand still. Simenon are currently ensconced And if you'd like an exclusive in the studio with a mysterious full colour pull-out of Michael drummer called Peter. Couldn't Jackson thrown in, check us be ex Cold Fisher Peter out next week, same time, Howard, perchance? 'same place. Life's too short to continues over miss hi 4 September 24, 1983 Telegraph belt is a Ray Davies written and directed film, 'Return iivatL To Waterloo: The Kinks main man has also written eight new efités songs for this musical drama, which centres on a train journey from Guildford to Waterloo. AD, METAL, Money, Sounds a bit like a 'Year In The Mayhem! Sensitive Life' of Robin Smith. M animal lover Ozzy Osbourne is to blow upwards 01 (30,000 on the SLEEVE of *Gk's,. ever get your knickers his next album 'Bark At The in a twist? Don't worry, superhunk and all round Moon'. genius Simon Le Bon can give The Cecil B De Mille style you a hand. rsee, Si's been a production involves turning the bit nifty with the old needle handsome Mr Osbourne into a and thread ever since to his creature of horrifying proportions, days in the Birmingham Ozzy having to his bulk into an fit University drama department elaborate werewolf body mask. and according to Simon's dad, The Big 0 attempted to hire the the singer spent the plane talents of the bloke what done the journey back from their make-up for 'American Werewolf 'tasteful' Sri Lankan video In London: but was hit with a sessions sewing his own £0,000 estimate. The make-up favourite shirts. It's a man's artist used for 'The Hunger' was life in the Duranies;„ quickly hired instead, and the whole shebang got under way at Shepperton Studios last weekend. Dear me, times are getting Rock 'n' roll — phewl tough for Talcy Malcy's And whilst on the cardboard offspring. What with Annabelle guitars and scaffolding from hell throwing a Stateside wobbler and front, is it true, my hairy friends, quitting Bow Wow Wow — that Bill of Saxon wears false and Davie B now calling teeth? Furthermore, are those themselves The Chiefs Of Relief over-painted gross-out merchants — and Johnny Rotten being Kiss about to tour Britain, with, "r DID YOU know that the sultry Marilyn has e number one on the Official shock horror, no make-up? ' recently Inked a record deal Receiver's visiting list, Mr And talking of pint handed with Phonogram? And that little-publicised McLaren looks mighty snug with geezers, wasn't it apity to see crooner Boy George is less than delighted own little set up. Funny how he's Roddy McStewart thumbing e with his new cohort Helen Terry for never around to clean up the lift on the M4 the other day? Mr singing on Jimmy The Hoover's new mess his young pups make... Stewart's Roller broke down so he record? But none of that mattered when .e Sometimes a sudden change accepted the offer of a lift from a they were only fans themselves, here • can seriously throw an old person gracious Bentley owner. No snapped at Planets in the heady days of '81. e off balance. In a more caring blondes were involved in this society there would be day accident.... centres and home helps for the TV Times: there's an awful lot likes of Bob Dylan, who Ihear you can learn when you put the company Solar, the group will in was so overcome when he had old video nasties away for a few fact still exist. Did you get that? signed to Miles Copeland's IRS his hair straightened recently that hours and actually watch a bit of label, and Ihear that the old timer it's taking him ages to put his LP telly. F'rinstance, wasn't it worth and Police manager is aiming to They don't make em like this sleeve together. Wow, doesn't it swapping your season ticket at set up a photo session with Fill make the daily troubles of us Sadlers Wells to see Pete anymore. Soul star Edwin Starr • .and blond philosopher Sting. gets the Reid Vera) Trouper Of ordinary folk seem so trivial? Murphy prancing around in a Sounds like an ongoing beauty The Month' award for his decision Still, such dubious activities as sandpit on BBC's 'Riverside'? The end the beast situation to me.