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1 YOUR 1 SAVE KISSES FOR ME. Brotherhood of,Men Pye 11. ROCK FOLLIES, Island 2 2 YOU SEE THE TROUBLE WITH ME, Berry White 20th Century ' 2 2 THEIR GREATEST HITS 1971-75, The Eagles Asylum 3 4 MUSIC, John Mlles Decca 3 1 BLUE FOR YOU, Status Quo ' Vertigo 4 14 FERNANDO. Abbe Epic 4 4 DIANA ROSS, Diana Ross Temle Motown 5 3 LOVE REALLY HURTS WITHOUT YOU. Billy Ocean GTO 5 8 THE VERY BEST OF SLIM WHITMAN, Slim Whitman UnhedArtlt 6 11 , PM HANDY FLY ME, 40cc Mercury / - JUKE BOX'JIVE, %erlou K -Tel 7 18 JUNGLE ROCK, Mize. Hank Charley I 7 19 HOW DARE YOU. 10ce Mercury 8 7 PINBALL I WIZARD, Elton John DJM 8 6 CARNIVAL, Manuel end The Music of The Mountains Studio Two 9 8 YESTERDAY, Beatles EMI 9 3 DESIRE, Bob Dylan 10 25 DO YOU KNOW WHERE YOU'RE GOING TO, Diana Ross Temla Motown 10 13 REBEL, John Mlles Decca 11 9 FALLING APART AT THE SEAMS, Marmalade Target 11 10 WALK RIGHT BACK WITH THE EVERLYS,EveryBrothers Warner Bros 12 12 MELLOHAPPINESS. Drifter. Bell 12 12 BREAKAWAY, Gallagher and Lyle ABM 136 I WANNA STAY WITH YOU, Gallagher Er Lye AGM 13 15 THE BEST OF HELEN REDDY, Helen Reddy . Capitol 14 21 GIRLS GIRLS GIRLS, Sailor CBS 14 7 THE BEST OF JOHN DENVER, John Denver Victor 15 10 PEOPLE LIKE YOU PEOPLE LIKE ME, Glitter Bend Bell 15 5 A TRICK QF THE TAIL. Genesis Charisma 16 17 CONCRETE & CLAY, Randy Edelman 20th Century 16 18 THE BEST OF ROY ORBISON, Roy Orbison Arcade 17 13 TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT, The Eagles Asylum 17 32 BY INVITATION ONLY, Various Atlantic 18 22 HEY JUDE, Beatles Apple 18 9 BRASS CONSTRUCTION, Brass Construction , United Aniet 19 20 DON'T STOP IT NOW. Hot Chocolate RAK 19 21 24 ORIGINAL HITS, The Drifters AUsMl4 20 - LOVE ME LIKE I LOVE YOU, Bey City Rollers Bell 20 - PENTHOUSE TAPES, Sensational Alex Harvey Band Vertigo 21, 15 YOU DON'T HAVE TO SAY YOU LOVE ME, Guys 'N' Dolls Magnet 21 26 A NIGHT AT THE OPERA. Queen EMI 22 5 I LOVE TO LOVE, Tine Charles CBS 2,2 11 BEST OF GLADYS KNIGHT &THE PIPS, Gladys Knight B Pips Buddeh 23 27 PAPERBACK WRITER, Beetles Apple 23 - AMIGOS. Santana CBS 24 28 THERE'S A KIND OF HUSH. Caryenters ABM 24 33 LET THE MUSIC PLAY. Barry White 20th Century 25 33 CONNECTION, Isaac Hayes Movement ABC 25 14 WINDSONG, John Denver RCA Victor 26 45 , Silver Convention Magnet 26 45 FAVOURITES. Peters and Lae Philips 27 '24 MISS YOU NIGHTS, Cliff Richard EMI Star Breakers 27 20 RODRIGO CONCIRGO DE AIANJUEZ BILLA LOBOS. John Williams CBS 28 38 MOVIN', Brass Construction UA 28 - DOUBLY DEVINE, Sydney Devine Philips 29 42 LIFEJS TOO SHORT GIRL, Sheer Elegance Pie LOVE ME DO, Beetles Parlophone 29 23 TUBULAR BELLS. Mike Oldfield Virgin 30 49 GET BACK, Beatles Apple MOVIE STAR, Harpo, DJM 30 26 NOBODY'S FOOLS, Slade Polydor 31 16 SHEER HEART 31 19 CONVOY, C. W. McCall MGM I WANT TO HOLD YOUR HAND, Beetle a. Parlophone ATTACK, Queen EMI 32 46 STRAWBERRY FIELDS, Beetles Apple RAIN FOREST, Biddu Orchestra. Epic 32 37 THE VERY BEST OF ROGER WHITTAKER, Roger Whittaker Columbia 33 34 RIDERS ON THE STORM, Doors Elektre YELLOW SUBMARINE. Beatles. Parlophone 33 35 MOTOWN GOLD, Various Tsmla Motown 34 42 40 GREATEST 34 16 HEY MR. MUSIC MAN, Peon B Lee Philips - NIGHT LIFE. Miracles, Temle Motown -MOTS, Perry Como K-Tel 36 17 RUN WITH THE PACK. Bad Company 35 26 SHIPS IN THE NIGHT. Be - Bop Deluxe Harvest LET IT BE, Beetles. Apdo Island 36 48 SOME OF MY POEMS AND Pam 38 30 CITY LIGHTS, David Essex CBS MORE MORE MORE. Andrea True Conn* coon. Buddeh SONGS, Ayres Galaxy 37 PATRICK MORAZ, Penick Moraz . 17 50 ARMS OF MARY, Sutherland Brother" b Quiver CBS I'M YOUR MAN ROCK N' ROLL. Temey & Spencer. Bradley's - Charisma Faith 38 - GREATEST HITS. Abbe ' ) Epic a 32 IF YOU LOVE ME, Mary Hopkins Good LADY MADONNA. Beatles, Parlophone 39 44 WISH YOU WERE HERE, Pink Floyn Harvest .al 47 YOU SEXY SUGAR,PLUM, Roger Collins Fantasy 40 ELVIS PRESLEY'S GREATEST HITS. Elvis Presley " 40 43 WHERE THE HAPPY PEOPLE GO, Tremmpa Atlantic - Arcade 41 39 THE DARK SIDEOF THE MOON, Pink Floyd 41 - Y'B'S' SINGLE BED, Fox GTO Harvest 46 ROLLED GQLD, Rolling Stones 42 39 LAZY SUNDAY Small Faces Immediate Decca 49 GREATEST HITS. Barry White 43 - HONKY TONK TRAIN BLUES, Keith Emerson Manticore 20th Century 4; 28 SUNBURST FINISH, Be BopDeluxe Harvest 44 23 WAKE UP EVERYBODY, Harold Melvin Er The Blue NoteS Philadelphia 4teryear Charts 5 38 THE FOUR SEASONS STORY, Four Seasons Private 46 37 SPANISH WINE, Chris White Charisma Stock - trom Martln FYseer 46 22 LIVE, Robin Trower 44 - ALL BY MYSELF Eric Carmen Arline Chrysalis 47 31 ONE OF THESE NIGHTS, The Eagles Asylum 47 _ RAM GOAT LIVER, Pluto T1ojan 5 YEARS AGO 48 36 LOCKED IN, Wishbone Ash MCA 4E.: 41_YOU BELONG TO ME Gory Glitter Bell T Rex I 1 IlOT LÓ VE. 49 47 GLEN MILLER MEMORIAL 1944-1969. 49 48 HERE THERE AND EVERYWHERE._Emmylou Harris Werner Bros. r BRIDGET THE MIDGET. Ray Stevens -A RCJ, Victor 3 3 ROSE GARDEN. Lynn Anderson, 50 SiMON AND GARFUNKELS GREATEST HITS. Simon end Garlunkel CBS SQ - HELP Beetles Parlophone - 4 e JACK-IN TOE BOX, Clolla eh Rodgers 3 4 ANOTHER DAY, Paul McCartney 6 A THERE GOES MIEVERYTHING. Elvis Presley 7 le MALKIN'. C.C.S. 8 POWER TO THE PEOPLE, John Lennon & The Plastic Ono Band Vs Top so sin;les 9 e ITS IMPOSSIBLE. Perry Coº10 US topsoAwums to B BABY JUMP. Mango Jerry 1 1 DleplLAgr,lgllwMtsPlp, I 2' FKAMPTyN COWS ALIVE. Peer Fremote A&M 2 1 DRLIMyU9pnWreY 2 1 THF«GRFATFST HUI 1171.1QK Tee Fmain Ankm a & LAMLt rapHLtMritaetl Connie I J 10 YEARS AGO Oda -_r_"sffitLA,It i CAW" .-_ n r n L a oNLY~TEEh Dr Nook rl GAMIC . -4-Drnr[`T41C1)Y11)ELOW F: K rvilr A Pnrrd, - 1.' C0L om 9 lZ IOU LiLWLS.Bnmodon. s 1:i lily r- nrrri. 1t1't.3 D1/51~~-;-; - y TU. and _r___32-5123101470 ST7tTHIlQseldl sea ..2 RCA e 11ULU SI 10 10 GOLDEHYEAf(1 Os a @oms RCA - ElG11T. Dee rlire, Ilvv.J. 11.r1.á, lr k l, n, I TI. It 10 T)1tOI LNS,WGnV.r1, WIIIONel.an,1%11- In rbp CAW Teep.110et, 7 e ELUSIVE BUTTERFLY. vul l. ea 11 14 SHOW ME.IHE WAY Pete FH1ma1e1 MM Irun II II RVFVSFLATURINGCHAMKHAN 8 3 SHAPES OFTHINGS. The Yardblyds ABC 12 1a Ir. LAN RNAP ToDY r),.n Mare 12 17 FLEETWOOD '.'i' 9 - SOUND OF SILENCE, The Bachelors warner era 5 AYEET THING Rara. 13 15 SONG OF JOY, i:.G3oir& Ü Felle0.YChaM.lban MC 10 8 MAKE THE WORLDGO AWAY. Eddie Arnold TMIMlie NM l3LCEMIE11961 i(3/111( lx1A NlOdlfaur Irmo.* W.nar Srre."Gat 14 16 THE SALSOULORGHESTRA Saul IS 17 THE RE'S A KIND OF HUSH (Ail Over The We10), Ceram Ian MM 15 4 STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS Paulgnon Cabmen i a MOTET HD~EYJala' CJARNAr. Met 15 YEARS 4, 22 BRASS CONSTRUCTION. United Aden V 14 12EFPPusPIFrum/ Made Demean &RA AGO 17 19 LAVE Rabin Traver Cnr.eJ f x.EDM,NDAhgfE111NIFIV:_ ldoRl. ee V Ciem la e1 DESTROYER KIM Gumbo I 1 WOODEN HEART, Elvis Presley F ra 19 19 ALLIYMTBE £&,Cs Adak 13 SECOND CHILDHOOD Pho4W Sear, Calunti. t 2 3 ARE YOU SURE. The Allison' :9 We, rnM lann.S..,, man Wrr.ar/Rearlat N44B16-JPM MG 3 2 WALK RIGHT BACK/ EBONY EYES , The Everly Brothers 20 77 COME ON OVFF OINi 22 21 1L1JOH Seats Col,,l, _B EL 4 4 THEME FORA DREAM. Cliff Richard 21 AEROSMITH r.2 1Jxre Myles p M.CMIM[ Last. 6 8 LAZY RIVER, Bobby Darin 22 14 ONE Of THESE NIGHTS The Emlie 23 26 ID0,1D0.1DO,IDQ I DO_ Abbe Atlantic 6 5 ri6le MYKINDOF GIRL. Matt Monro 23 A __FOOL FOR THE CITY. Faeot lee T,16/.. T0D4LLIMII Eado Aquas T 24 20 - WHERE THE BOYS ARE, Connie Francis 25 HISTORY,- AMERICASGIEATEST HITS ~Atka Warne. Ora. 8 24 S.No,.l0rcP eV. Eeleaul 8 ANDTIIE HEAVENS CRIED, Anthony Newley 74mWears14 ZD U TANG[RiNL 7s I WANT YOU. Gene 9 7 72 Marvin 26 34 SHANNON. Henryoreee Legions EXODUS. Ferranti & Telcher ID - F. B. The Shadows 26 31 DIANA ROSS, 31 UVIN' FOR THE WEEKEND, OJT PMledelpld. Ineme4Ml.l I., D a FACE THE MUSIC. Mark Lies OrdMw. United Arline 20 ONLY LQYE IS REAL Carole Kirt 2a Ode 20 29 TEDNIIGENT Epk 29 29 LOOKING FOR SPAFE John Denver RCA 29 26 GRATITUDE East WindA Flre Cabmen, DioNe. C.pezd 10.10YEIIIILlasse 331 34 GIVE USA WINK Sweet LORELEI Sp'r M Cl,nibie iJ h M 31 30 CHICAGO CHICAGO'S GREATEST SRS, 13 YOU'LL LOSE A GOOD THING,F rattle Fender ABC/Dot Carmel 32 32 - WINGS AT THE SPEEDOFSOLIND 3L77_JOPP DblaPlanen Mem.ry 31 24 BFTTFRDAYS& HAPPY ENDINGS Melees Me3Deer Alan 64 3e SAM SMILE Daryl Hail& John Oetee ROT Feeery Uuf Soul Top20 34 38 CITY LIFEBMder re, MAGIC, HIDELIC,tOrele.es Ij 41 STRANGE WedAAae 35 35 ERIC CARMEN Adele 11_,71WE HID ITANYMQ$E GN'7 Lam Sant C.eaWr e 11 36 THE BEST OF GLADYS KNIGHT AND THE MPS BIQ1C 1 2 DISCO CONNECTION. The Ism, Hate. Mmeasect 12 4e ThYIrf TO GET THE FEELING AGAIN, BArry Mamba Mee M M 2 10 MOMS', Br.. Cunstruceon . 1.1 30__.49 M1STV BLUE Dorton Moon Masco 3 1 YOU SEE THE TROUBLE WITH ME Barry WMM 38 20 GIMME BACK MI BULLETS mined Slalerd MCA 4 8 GET UP AND BOOGIE Wain 46 1HMNHON eels to, E v.r Wln), FM... ood Mee WenMr/Rpnu gN.rCrry RSO A S 3 7HAT5 WHERE THE HAPPY PEOPLE GO Treenlp. .rH 39 MAIN COUR SE Bee Gee. en 40 HIT THE ROAQJAGLShmeedsre ' Q1MIl9 6 II DO YOU KNOW WHERE YOU'RE GOING 4Q Mere Ran 411 47 MOTHERSNIP CONNECTION Per event Catabue. 7 20 MORE MORE MORE Arldr. Two... Unmake, 41 4a UNll)N. Inane, Payton 41. Moles AN.GM e S LETS DO THE LATIN HUSTLE fern* 011T4114 BBSUnemin,d 51 MOVIN ON Camma:we 45 42 WITHOUT YOUR LOVEIMr.lardanl Gleams Ka.. el%Tree 9 7 ILOVE TO LOVE The Cle,u 42 44 REFI FCTIONS Jam Gard. Some music. Feeney 10 4 W AXE UP EVERYBODY. Harold MANln ere %a heroes " UMW Arden 43 I3 Wry ln,fAbtrd. II - RAINFOREST/EXODUS TH.Bidda Ord. to 43 43' TIMES OF YOUR UFE Paul AMa .4a 54 GET UP AND 10001E Sliver Can»rdlon Whim li,litsStluel 12 - DISCO LADY JohmMTAyqlar Tame MCA 13 16 HELLO HAPPINESS. T .Oren, el 50 CAME ON OVER,ORvn, N to Jona 14 9 LET THE GOOD TIMES ROU. BanrrygrAr 45 49 ROCK 'N' ROLL LOVI:LETTER Ur CIS Rasen Area O 51 YWNO9L00DJ.d Comment Seen Song IS 6 DO THE SPANISH HUSTL F. FeeaQ Bend" 6 46 CLASSICAL IAMB/A. BaAnSatke,d Cobmbla 16 15 YOU GOTTA PAY YOUR DUES Tieoretin FOODJUNKIE_ Gram Werner lroa/Curb IF MIMO 47 2* AiNK Lm 17 la GAME PLAYERS Daoe SlMnpaan 47 VIS// CANT Rrll w1 r4 CfJt /e.11.11 AMC 48-28 GOOD HEARTED V( OMEN. We,Nn& WUIM RCA LI - MANN LOVE D.rld Rules N sr. WF Win nliR Gall K mil Reknit 'N'pnli aMrYG.hboth Warn« 8rW 19 UNION MAN TNeCeS@seem s2 IOW A& M - G3 RARYFAr-F WINO. HUeri Mayne 20 14 THEME FROM S W. A T., Rhythm HAMA. B P1,FI.l nn n,.pa Wily& A Pam er1 m MACHO IT OUT I OLIO KIu f Mur sn nIG[QjIFn pe.ywe,Mw,-. sac VS Soul Top 20 113 Disco Ull niscoTop2o I 1 DISCO LADY JahnNATnly Top20 2 3 MISTY BLUE D«oee Moon 3 4 HAPPY MU SC BI.Gbrrd. 1 THAT'S WHERE THE HAPPY 1 1 J LOVE TO LOVE, Tina Charles CBS 4 2 HESAFMEND Eda.kandrldu PEOPLEGQ,TheTrammps Atlantic FOR THE WEEKEND/ STAIRWAY TONEAVEN O'J.y. 5 9 LMN' 2 LOVETRILOGY, 2 2 LOVE REALLY HURTS (WITHOUT YOU), BINy Ocean GTO 6 a I'VE GOT A FEE UNO (Wei B.Seeln 3 E.d OderA W AiWI.an Donne Summer Oasis I) A Bella TMOrMA 7 7 LETS GROOVE (BM 3 LOVE HANGOVER. Diane 3 5 YOU SEE THE TROUBLE WITH ME, Barry White 20th Century e IS ITS COOL Tr». Rosa. Motown 9 10 FOPS' Ohb Rgen 4 TJUCH & GO, Ecstasy, Passion Er 4 3 -DO T HE SPANISH HUSTLE, Fatback Band Polydor 10 11 HEAVY LOVE Dar5Ro'in Pain Roulette II 13 TIE LOVE LNEVER HAD Tosare. 5 TURN THE BEAT AROUND, 5 4 DECEMBER 63, Four'Suasons Werner Bros 12 IS LOVE AND UNDERSTANDING (Come Toweled Mad& TIe G.n Vicky Sue Robinson RCA sobs 13 S MYLIGHT Wom 6 NIGHT B DAY. The 6 - I'M MANDY. FLY ME, 10cc Mercury 14 34 TELL TIE WORLD H«elJM.NII&T ae6o Nob, Monster Orch. Sam Records HOME TM Pipe IS le MAKE YOURS A NAPPY Globs Knlsill 7 FIRST CHOICE THEME /GOTTA GET 7 11 FUNKY WEEKEND, Stylistics Avco 16 6 NEW ORLE ASS Ti. Sael Mrs's. AWAY. Fleet Choice Phily Groove e.s CuM l7 44 IAMBI' 8 MORE, MORE, MORE. Andrea True 6 15 YESTERDAY, Thu Beetles EMI Ise 39 CANT HIDE LOVE Ever Wind& Elm Connection Buddsh AGM 20 LETS KE A BABY BIS Heul 9 HURT SO BAD, Phily Devotions 9 6 1 W ANNA STAY WITH YOU, Gallagher b Lyle 2190 12 BOOGIEFEVER Sy1PAO Columbia 10 GET UP AND 10 20 GIRLS, GIRLS, GIRLS, Sailor Epic BOOGIE / NO NO JOE. Silver Convention Mid le nd Intl. 11 THIS IS IT, 11 12 MOVIN'/CHANGIN', Brass Construction United Artists Melba Moore Buddeh 12 SPANISH HUSTLE. The 12 9 LET'S DO THE LATIN HUSTLE, Eddie Drennon PT* Fatback Bend Event STAY TOGETHER, 20th Century Steel 13 THE BROTHERS,THEME/UNDER MY SKIN/MAKE LOVÉ, The Brother 13 10 WE'VE GOT TO WORK TO Ar . RCA Chrysalis 14 STREET TALK. BCG 14 - WHEELIN'N'DEALIN', Sassafre'r 20th Century 15 LOS CONQUISTADORES CHOCOLATES. Johnny Hammond 16 9 PEOPLE LIKE YOU, PEOPLE LIKE ME, Glitter Band Ije cord Mirror 6 Disc/ Milestone Pye 16 CARAVAN, El Coco 16 - SAVE YOUR KISSES FOR ME. Brotherhood of Men AVI Asylum 17 DISCO FEVER/I LOVE TO LOVE. Tina 17 - UNION MAN. Cute Brothers BBC Charles Columbia Atlantic Chart 18 16 19 WHERETO* HAPraY PEOPLE GO, Tremmps USE YOUR IMAGINÁTION, Kokomo CBS Philadelphia 19 I'M GOING THROUGH CHANGES,NOW, Brown Sugar Capitol 19 14 I LOVE MUSIC. O'Jeys Supplied by British Market Research 20 7 LET'S DO THE LATIN HUSTLE, M B O Band Creole 20 MOVING LIKE A SUPERSTAR. Jackie Robinson American Adole Bureau / Music Week US chart supplied by Billboard O,. .a «cv..u.ncr I.rand w w,rro. we e. u,.M. ,o polo. 1nr w.. Dp.W Che. W. rooa.lPw to, we lnconv.u«se em w. UK Soul Singles by Blues Jr Soul w.no,e M.,.....'e cl.en UK Disco Chart compiled from outran wide DJ returns RECORD MIRROR Er DISC APRIL 10, 1975, 7

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OFF IN AY 1 ' THE WHO are n to play three British football grounds, supported by four top hands, under NEWS DESK the banner of Who Put The Boot In'. 1 Guest artists on the bill are Little Feat, the Sensational i 01-607-6411 Alex Harvey Band, the Outlaws THE NEW SEEKERS: Re-formed and Streetwalker. MEWS EDITOR The first event Is at Records and Virgin, both London's Charlton Foot- In Swansea. MEET THE NEW ball Oub on May 31, the British Rail ROSALIND second at Celtic's are putting ground on special services for the in Glasgow on June 5 and events, NEW SEEKERS RUSSELL the third at Swansea FC TWO YEARS after the New seeker. spilt op on June 12. saying they would never re form, they have done All shows will start at 2 T'^--` But singer Lyn Paul Is not among the pm Limited just that. and tickets (or all the ,,,,` new faces In the new line up. She has been gigs are available by mall Ann Rae, who is similar to I.yn ELKIE order from replaced by Kathy April 12 from Floyd In appearance. \ GP Productions, PO Box Other people I. the new New Seekers are Marty 4TL, London W CANCELS 1A 4TL. A SPECIAL limited Kristian. Manny Finn, Paul Layton, and Eve Applications should be edition single taken from Graham. The new group haven't signed a WLKIE BROOKS has In this cancelled accompanied by an SAE. Pink Floyd's album, recording deal yet, but they are the studios her show at the Were Here', is \ some tracks from which a single London New Victoria On the outside of the 'Wish You week laying down on envelope you being released In this will be chosen. (See exclusive Interview page II). April 10 KIkle was taken should mark the specific concert you country. It comes though The find concert for the group will he nt to hospital last week for distribution Lane on May Is. an emergency operation wish to attend. Tickets an exclusive landon's Theatre Royal In Drury are (i each. deal between Lightening A tour Is planned for later In the Spring. to have her appendix Records and the Dutch removed. Tickets arc also avail- company who originally The concert will be re - able by personal appll- and will scheduled released it for later in the caUon to the Glasgow feature 'Have A Cigar'. No satisfaction as year As soon as she has Apollo, Shuffles In and 'Shine On You Crazy recovered, she will begin Sauchlehall Street, Glas- Diamond,' Only 10,000 work on a new album. gow, or, from Derricks copies will be available. Stones add three THE ROLLING STONES are to play three more concerts at London's Ears Court on May 25, 26, and 27. Although this means that another 415,000 people w111 be ALAN QUITS RO LLERS , able to see the show, It doesn't do anythinKUke satisfy ALAN LONGMUIR, the demand there has been for tickets. Over. a m1Won appli- I I 27 - year - bass old cations have been sent In, player with the Bay most of them asking,.for Ward's - 1'e City Rollers, has more than two tickets finally decided to each. 1 ` the group, The promoters, GP thoughts quit Productions, say they There was a false CLIFFORD T. WARD alarm cannot cope with any has a new single out this last year when he gave more applications. Tick- week titled 'Home his reason for leaving as ets will be allocated by being too old. Thoughts From Abroad'. ballot. Is taken Now he has made the It from his album decision again and this WHO: Townshend, Three football grounds of the same title_ time It's for keeps. Swansongs Ills replacement Is 17 - BILLY Summit . year - old Irish born Ian SWAN and Willie 4=.1 -ea' Mitchell. Ian was former- Daytripper Alvin Nelsen are to appear at the London New Victoria ly with a band called the meeting ALVIN LEE Is among the on April 23, sharing top Young City Stars. (See CHARISMA ARE releas- Interview on page 6/7), artists appearing on the billing. Tickets are bill of a one day event at available from the box ing a compilation album on 20 Southend United Football office now, priced I2. 511, May titled 'Summit ground on the Bank (2 and (1.50. The show Meeting'. It contains Yesolo Holiday Monday, May 31. starts at 7.30 pm. tracks from Linda Ronda- YES SINGER Jon Ander' This will put the show into lad(, Keith Emerson and son is to release his first competition with the Todd Rundrgren among solo album on May 7. It is Who's Charlton. an the More Ross other big names. titled '011as Of Sunhillow' same day. p- DIANA ROSS has added and Is the last of the series Also appearing at yet more dates to her ! Mr- of solo albums recorded Southend will be the new a I]' British tour. In addition Easter ji: t)oyC:CCi by Yes. Anderson plays Fairport Convention line t, the concerts announced all the Instruments on the up, Budgie and Magna for the London New ti . Spiders 'J album and has written all Carta. Tickets for the Victoria on April 18, 19 the words and music. concert will be f2 In and 20, she will be playing THE SPIDERS From The album will be advance or 11.50 an the at the same venue on Mars have been con- featured on 'The Old Grey day. Proceeds from the April 15 and 16, There will firmed as support act fur Whistle Test' on May 11 concert will go to charily. be two shows, of 6. 30 pm the Van Der Groat I - and Yes leave for an The event starts at 11 am and 9 pm on the 15th, and Generator dates at I - the NEW ROLLER;T .R'rtche'1'with Alen Longmuir American tour later that and is due to finish at 9 one show at 9 pm on the London Roundhouse over ónsetI month. pm. ALVIN LEE 16th- Easter. -..¢y :, . `. GET .AWItIG I hubb ec Dance Party / Limbo Ro,k Double A side ron Out now! HLU 10524 London -American M 4 RECORD MIRROR fi DISC. APRIL 10, 197¡ MICK NEWS IN MAKES BRIEF THE MOST WIDOW MAKER has i as supped been added . bia .9 to the Nazareth tart OF HMK which opens on April is THE HEAVY Metal Kids at the Manchester Fry t have their first single Trade Halt ALL produced by Mickle Most Ex Argent guita rid released on April 21. It is John Grimaldi ha,. tiled 'She's No Angel'. formed his own hard 41 " They are currently and will play a) the recording new album London Manluee en due out to coincide with a April l3 British tour_ currently Kiss British dates are_ being fixed. Manchester Free Trade for GLADYS KNIGHT Meanwhile, dates Hall (May 13), Bit o' and the Pips have had GLADYS KNIGHT AND THE PIPS: Tour confirmed. the band in the near mingham Odeon (14) their British tour- dates confirmed for this future Include Blrndng end London Ham (April month. A single, 1M1dnight Train To ham Barbarellas mersmtthOdeon (I5) - 13), Cromer Links Pavi- Johnny Taylor's Amer Georgia' is being re -released on April 16. Maidenhead The tour lion (15). can hit 'Disco Lady' is opens at Sklndella (17) and Croy- being rush released this Bournemouth Winter don Greyhound (IS). Gardens (April 23) and week. continues at Manchester ALEX IN Nutt have a new Palace Theatre (24), Miles Tour member, He Is key- Southport 'New Theatre JOHN MILES begins a short concert tour on May 30, Smokie go boards player Kenny (25). London New Vic- DEMAND opening at the Glasgow Apollo. Newton. Extra dates on the Nulz tour include toria (27) and Binning. ee,ww Other dates are: Newcastle City Hall (II), hamOdeon (30). Manchester Palace Theatre (June I), Liverpool Cockney Thurrock 'Technical There Empire (2), Birmingham Hippodrome (3), Bristol College IApill 81, will be two shows ARE to support a night a t Hippodrome (4), London Hammersmith Odeon (e) and SMOKIE Darlington Masonic each venue it Steve Harley and Cock- will be Glayds' last tour Southampton Oaumont (7). Hall (1o), High Wy- for some Top prim tickets In the provinces are £2.00 and ney Rebel on the combe Town Hall (GM), time as she Is forthcoming concert at expecting a baby. London t2.í0. Tickets will be aysllable`ln two week's Shrewabu ry Music Hall the Wembley Pool The group have Just - time frun box offices. London (13), Scunthorpe Priory on Monday (April 12). finished recording the e Hotel (17), London soundtrack of Smokle's single 'Wild Roundhouse (25), Der the film Angela' la out this 'Pipe Dreams' in which Linda's TV special Wild by Cleopalras (20), Gladys stars. Friday. litleworth Borough LINDA LEWIS Is to co -star with John Mlles Ina one - Harley is to record Road College ( May a), hour.television special, 'directed by Mike Mansfield. through the Summer and Plymouth Woods Club his world Point of later in the Spring. The recording will be made when then continue (13Y and Wigan Casino Linda returns from the States where she goes after tour. (20). S Easter to record a new album with Allen Toussaint. no return The TV show will be shown in June. Frank Clark THE POINTER Linda will play a short series of dates - probably six are due Into Britain In - in June to preview a full tour which le being setup for TICKETS FOR the May to undertake a tour. ALEX HARVEY the Autumn), Frank Clark teetimonlal Dates have not yet been concert on April 15, are finalised. An album, as ALEX HARVEY is to only available from yet untitled, is due out on play an extra date on his Newcastle City Hall. April 30 to coincide with British tour. Because of Summer Mudlarks Please do not send these concerts. The heavy ticket demand, he MUD ARE planning a serles of British dates in the money to Record Mirror & Dine. People who sent Sisters' last release was will play at the Summer, hut the venues have yet to be announced. A their single titled 'Going Edinburgh Odeon on May new single will be released in April. The band are money to us will have sent Down Slowly' from their 29. Tickets are on sale Currently recording material for a new album, most of their applications 'Steppin" album. now ` which was written by Rob Davis and Ray Stiles. JOHN MILES on to Newca sUe, 1ruEIicIir1 * *** Hollywood WINGS HIT AN

EDITOR AIR POCKET -- SUE BYROM ASSISTANT EDITOR Rosalind Russell MOST LOS Angeles radlo'elations are boycotting the new Wings CHIEF SUBEDITOR album, 'At The Speed Of Sound', because station KHJ received an advancecopy. KHJ aired the albumen the evening of Derek Canty first Monday. March 22. before Capitol Records had released the album to any EDITORIAL stations. The LP aas due to be delivered the following morning. Jan Iles David Hancock Although KHJ claims necessary for us to play they received the Ray Fox -Cumming album any McCartney product from a private source and until we receive an MIRACLE David Wnght not Capitol Records, the David Brown acceptable explanation stations' boycott Is aimed as why US CORRESPONDENTS to there is at the record company tor obvious favouritism to- CURE Morley ( New York) Stephen giving preferential treat- wards one radio station in Fred Bronson (California) ment to iU1J. Los Angeles. "The station CARTOONIST Tom Yates, programme Is not only ignoring 'At FOR CBS J. Edward Oliver -The Speed Of Sound', THE MIRACLES have director of ELOS, said his they signed MANAGING DIRECTOR station did not play the are pulling all McCartney with CBS Records. Jack Hutton 'Venus and Wings The move makes them the And Mars' album material from latest EDITORIAL DIRECTOR In advance, although they their llbra ry. of Motown's charter roster to had a copy 10 days before leave the label, Mike Sharman The boycott and the it was released. ' did not timing coincides ADVERTISEMENT DIRECTOR In spite affect with Of this, Capitol has ticket sales to the the group's biggest Peter Wilkinson now cancelled Wings hit of their career, 'Love ADVERTISE ME NT MANAGER continuously provided /GU with advances of all concerts. People started Machine', Only the Alan Donaldson Beetle related product lining up at the Forum Temptations, Diana Ross, box hours or even days in office in Inglewood on Smokey Robinson and the TELEPHONE SALES MANAGER advance of any other LA Tuesday night, although Supremes remain from Eddie Fitzgerald radio station. KLOS has tickets did not go on sale the early 1960s no intention until Thursday, March in Detroit. Stevie of playing the Wonder. Distributed by: Wings LP until It shows 23. All box office records whose album were 'Songs In The SPOTLIGHT MAGAZINE the positive Indicators we broken as 36.000 Key Of Life' seats were sold Iit still delayed LTD require for adding any in under from DISTRIBUTION four hours. release, is also rumoured HOUSE other new LP by an SPOTLIGHT unknown group." again to be leaving 1BENWELLROAD, Tickets sold for Use two Motown. That would LONDON N 77AX Bill Drake and Eric Forum dates, as well as mean Steele never Chase signed :01-I1D7 6l. 11 of K100 said: "We the rest of the 'Wings the 13 Telephone have million dollar decided to ignore the Over America' tour wW contract that supposedly new Wings album alto- be honoured for the new was signed, sealed and gether and see no reason tour -dates, still to be delivered. why It should be scheduled. FREDBRONSON PAUL McCARTHEY: Album boycott AFCORO MIRROR & DISC. APRIL 10, 1976 5

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would worry me, but you'll always find the Alan Longmuir big names have said swaps his tartan for good things about us And all the groups that pin -stripe ever made it started off and a Bay City lookalike as teenybopper groups "But the erlticlsm takes over. By David Hancóck ' hasn't forced me to leave. I knew within APRiL. 1, that Myself, and Tam knew customary day of high jinx and Jokes, turned a as well, that my Interest little sour for thousands of fans this year when Alan Longmtuir, in the band was wearing miss player with the most successful pop outfit in the world, off. decided it was time to quit the Bay City Rollers. Alan admIta to pre- the quiet colon Alan made front fering page trying to contend with a - and his horses headlines last year line up. Alan Is tryslrle In south London snarl- up. wearing a three - the endless round of when he said he was piece Fortunately as It pin - photo sessions and considering leaving stripe atilt. The group the transpired nothing had difference is startling. Interviews that became because he been missed the Alan seems shy and a a major part M the thought he was "ton - old airline gels 10 Out of 10 little weary, hut he'll Rollers' life. Hey a shy at 26 " Thousands ,oj for shuWQhg and nil for letters poured talk. reserved man who In from service "A lot tot 5109,1 fans and Alan of people arc prefers back an decided to Manager Tam Paton, probably going to think stage watching Eric and give himself a reprieve. accompanied by new me crazy h1 give up the woody clowning shout But this time there Is contender for the heart no going Bay City Rollers, but It and the audience enjoy. back. The throb stakes, Ian MK- wasn't an easy decision tog themselves. decision has been made shell, whisks everyone and for me to make. In fact. He nlsn admits to the replacement has to the secret hideaway it was very difficult," he having no Immediate been found , .. where Alan wall he hit explains plans Alt Fools' Day began fairly and, hopefully, It wn.s Just that I lost the Rollers muddled, as the fickle "II are squarely with the a lot of Interest in the er o ever stuck and they ask finger to Contrived question, "Why?" group and I think that me to help them not prevent the news leak- It's the first chance to was ing keeping the other then I will, but I iina'l out. In other words, appraise guys i British Ian. He's back. used to think Mat situation will Airways had pretty, not handsome, love the Inuring, but ever arise. " Chosen April 1 to begin and his picture will when we weren't louring their "shuttle" service Ask Alan If he's made surely soon become the sn much I started to get a lot of money out of from London to wallpaper for a million disinterested, Edinburgh, and this being a Roller and he'll bedrooms. "The Idea of on the - rep ''t can 't put reporter, always want- He has those - all road playing was figurely: on' It: I'm well offa, s ing to be in at the important Rollers looks. lovely. When it started beginning of but I'm not a million things, The hideaway Is new off It was a hobby and I afro promptly missed the and the gang's all here. enjoyed that." "Is h an April Fool's first plane. Eric, Woody, Derek Alan was a founder - It was cruising up joke?" and Les are changing member of the group "NO, towards the Lake into their roller gear some nine years ago and null Isn't." Then goodbye Alan District while an heroic ready for a round of he's seen them move taxi driver was stilt photographs as the new from the bard days Longmutr. , . And hello lan Mitchell. palpafatiows Sorry, final we have a FIVE FRESCO -LE -RAYE splash of Tam Palen. who is suffering from T-SHIRTS TO BE WON! the 'flu and twining hi* heart palpatnuons are gelling worse. He's a self confaaised hyper. chondriae He's been on the lookout for a replace «i. silent SHIM last year del when Alan fire thought about qultlns. It was difficult CROSSN'OR I) because you have to have special to THE FIRST five cor- qualities rect entries to this be a Roller," says Tam crossword drawn Isom 'They have to be Ihr postbag will win a Interesting - It's not unique Fresco Le - true that I just look for a Raye *more Mirror a pretty face - and thry Oise Freak T shot. must have the ability to Send your entries to: Ian has Crossword P_O Box play, which Alan with Ian: 'The magic's gone' been a foe 495. Spotlight House. I Hey In group Benwell Road, London, three and a half years when they had vie) Is a recent thing' and N7 Entries must was the best For me and Is a ea pa bit by money, through the Ume doesn't stem as far bark It arrive April 14. was great when it was musician when, they got ripped as last year when he all tat) off, up Ull now, when happening - It was And now, Bay thought himself "too old worthwhile, Roller fans everywhere, ACROSS DONN they sell records all tube a Roller." but I'm 2 talking- a roll on the dru mr I Manic in the equatonal forest? Agrie Brothers "brother"? (5,1) round the world :and are "1 gut a big, big boost about what, (6,1) 3 Bowie's Jean (5) eight years please for the latest sfr becoming as popular In when I was on the tour. ago I don't 8 Not Chapman of the songwriters 4 Bay City wave (6) think the magic's there of the show, Ian Mitchel 5 An able band? (3) America and Japan as The fans were realty are an more, " 9 ( 5)im of the girls appearing one on 6 One of the Walker Brothers, we they in Britain. terrific and the response hear, Hut it might not mean Ian has inherltid another on a Dylan album (6) from up North (4 1) lie's giving up all that unbellevjble. It was 7 the end of mo l0 How Fanny should be with my Home is where than is, says lame and fortune? fantastic in America, music lone (6) David Cassidy (5) "But the other guys hut then altogether for Mr epnevriahbap osttihone I1 A something longmulr, 12 Judas as a churchman (6) month of'63 (8) will still stay my very happened. music today. 13 Mutter 1s 17 On which to find becomHee f10 dancing on air (6) Dones' riders best friends," he adds "I don't know, "If I ever did want to overnight, lS 'The On Fire" (Julie (5) maybe do an envy of just about evsey - - - It by way of com- It's because I've actual single, I'd Driscoll) (6) Kendricks and Drennon in little got this get the rest of aspiring teenage nude The the hirlpcolss (6) pensation. "And when house In the the guys to 18 Robertson of Band (6) country and play with me. elan in the world and sa 20 John Mlles defying authority (5) 16 It goes with Procol (5) they go in the studios I I love my horses and the 17 "The up 2I A girl's limbs give us a Sit and Q Material for a torpedo (4) will still do some country and only thing that tmnsediate pin 19 want to would 0 number (4.2.1) Musical term for a drinking place sessions for them. spend worry me about Compared with (3) more time there DIM'WOR 1)R No 516 bringing a single out is other Rollers, this sty SOLUTION "But I don't think I'll I've learned Ifs not a 4 D ISCWOR DS that people would does seem yaasg Across: Boom 6 Original 7 O No 517 SOLUTION be appearing on the question of age think really men 8 Airees. 1 Elite any- 'Oh Alan's Rider. 10 Sedake 12 BotrL 7 Eagles. 8 albums_ It will Just be more, because going big altlsough Ire Pats 11 Quiet Ie Etta 10 Sows. there are oage Cliff. Cherry. IO II Mariana. 14 Ume, and wants to do his at l7_ The rest haftsal 20 Eyes. 21 Dagger, 16 Swing. demo sessions, because a lot of stars much older Glenn- Sunburst 22 17 Mars. .18 own thing.' It gang mule be misea Sun. Marlyn 19 Straw berry, Ian will be playing in than me and wouldn't much be like tha t at a ll, for elder brothersW Down 1 Joni 2 Nice. 3 In -NE -S. the Rollers- I've taught bigger Down_ than I'd ever be. I 4 S a 2 Lights_ 3 a few "U did release a It's been four do/ Blood. Manhattan. Teens. t him things and It's Just a question of 9 11 Opens. 5 Extra 6 single. it would just since be was told Ricochets_ Drive. Alice, IS Fernando. 9 I Eric's showed him a lot personality, be Mahogany 12 otr-J Raul 16 Young. 18 Lord 19 Lenska, 13 Winter. about Rollers' / for satisfaction - just to wou be the future Now t5 Grant. 16 Slade tech- ''1 feel I'm dis- see nique, so I think be U I could dolt. 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Belfast and we used to their gear, we decided know him he invited the "Then I went for a For the pictures Ian real loyal Alan fans, hut ence between what I copy their Image on we would wear It as w ell whole group over for a voice test and was has to w ear some of Les' I don't think 'they will was doing before and when stage. " - only our's was Irish holiday for a few days rehearsing Tam spare Roller gear upset me and I hope to what I'll he doing now Is This boy's from one of tartan. and we kept corning said to the others: because his stuff Isn't bring over more tarts that, although we looked those Roller look - alike "The band became across. Then I came by 'Aren't you going to tell finished yet. from the old group I was and acted like the acts! very big In Ireland myself and w e had a row him he's In the band'. " He's aware that when Rollers, we didn't have "Yeah, we used to because we used to have In the group over that, His first reaction was the group go out on the Ian, who plays guitar the pressures they have copy their Image on all the Rollers' fans over so I said I was leaving. one of shock. road, and a world tour and piano as well as the and we certainly stage. We were Called there that couldn't see "I suppose I've known "I thought It couldn't which Incorporates four bass, has a sell didn't have the money'" the Young Qty Stars - their Idols the Rollers about a year be me. About an hour British dates begins on - assurance that. seems "I can't really come to 1 didn't know later I telephoned my Stay 16 in Helsinki, the almost you see we even copied ' I first got In touch now, but unreal for the terms with It. 1 their name City," he with the Rollers when I anything was about to mother and she cried." pressure will really be someone so young thrust probably will over the laughs. approached their man- happen until 'three Les buns in: "He's my on. especially from Into the limelight so next lea aeek_'?. but now "It all started when ager and said, 'Are you weeks ago when Les great mate and he's a certain fans who won't quickly. But then he's It's a bit like a dream " we supported the Roll- Tom Pattern:" and he said something big was Roller because he's got easily accept a replace- been a second dlvlslon "Is It an April Fool's ers at the Usher Hall said. 'No. I'm Tam going to happen In the personality, talent and a ment for Alan Roller for some time joke'" weeks. good sense of "You are hound to get After we saw them in Paton ' After we got to next few humour." 'The only real differ - "Oh, I hope not "

you're having a ball that sometimes too middle cd do wise to invest m blaring romance, 1,e, The technical mtehes won -i the road to give you any som-etfdng that hás hitherto romance that all the AQUARIUS appear. We're not kicks. Once you polish up Yxn merely a dream That sentimentala dream or (January22 to peSsirrrisbC, that just watch toe Pass-1'0r angle al will be^ go.-es you lots io choose Iwvng But a+an, ttrre's no February 17) - well Mat red light s,, nai frond , ora (conwncinpl on the It you've promsed to do e scene et trP, moment herd a'tueour, don't back- , SCORPIO Never mind you'd nave your down now, You'll only CANCER VIRGO dreams answered in regret It because nave. 24 you (July 22 to July 221 (August 20 to (October to postcard form ore of these know when you might need November 221 TAURUS Were, in doubt by not tÓ September 231 days them Ian but ...redo) If that Woe's the .nectar me or IApnl 22 to May 211 tail out Watt a bit before Don't be tooted by do- dtti a good enough hunt, fruilt Least your apptepe'. may feel strange this you vaunter to give up gooders, they -Only want to Men we pros up! You innocence? Or are you just na toucMd -chenrnt for something, find theoway inside your, week Col yeti cheesed off because CAPRICORN down on asen soil and are bonngly svnple. Tin never_ tat "¡torero' wake/. Bu: they v ereryore caper rs blow out. (December Z2 to , surrounded by complete to kwon the edge thar,to he In for a shock. They or a stone? Still, what January 211 Try n0t'tO,roil l.ve a life of regret don't realise that the unknowns. rnane:s is dorm. You might be roadrng for PISCES rn:o'a sate and opsy shek. hikness of your purse is due you're ready down, but you well one of those GodfUsaken I February Ill to irrotead be bold. be smart. to havrñg too many LEO aethn to feel better when bk:spiS again. But wait it March MI ARIES and most important of act. Luncheon Yee-iced -al in a Chat dust be a lathe alai No problems ante you tot, (March 21 to April 201 (J my 24 to August 231 friends pop for could be nice like lie end of none bisel we fen see A busy week. but an This week you'll hare which wet happen at arty What seems times. the world might merely be a arrywey. Just copy life, mterestirg one You'Ii be sorted your head out but LIBRA tiny ekp-up that can be particularly donna the liter ferbrig wiry ernstrc, but a! GEMINI the one thing that bottlers (September 24 to 72 rectified So, in short nor tall of the week_ Lucky the sidle time you'll nave to (May to June 211 you is those pesky October 231 SAGITTARIUS such a bad week if you number for you a 7, and it plodded Mo aCdfon It's a gay day (week, 'olivine", Your Inve-life c A great - be time for gaymg Its lNovamber 23 to discount ail the that seers Lowey milks ant sure when they push monml al round, Os.rdoryt zig-rag Son -triune; good. Make thumbs up on cash December 271 misurderstandenik ~swot and see, you pull Amer, that just beoause sometimes bad and invoivemdrts You would You are lorg.ng fora reart B RECORD MIRROR 8 DISC, APRIL 10, 1970

h In terms of hits) Slade produced five red - hot hits; three of which reached number one In the British chart tl However, It was during this time that Jim was at his most f disillusioned. "It didn't seem real somehow. I mean It was YOU KNOW it's ten long years Slade have been together. a great year, for the Doesn't seem like A group, but I felt that we It, but you know how times flies . rre/ estimation, In could have written any Slade always have been the definitive pop band. A mo- crap and It would have large percentage of their singles have been classics and their made the charts. " stage shows a fair excuse for one and all to get their rocks off. The year after saw a Where image is concerned, have drastic change for Slade always been Joe Slade: They made a film Public's favourite geezers. which took up a lot of Once upon a time (and At that time, incred- their Ume. 'Slade In oh. what a Ume it was), ible as Flame' proved semi it might seem, at the Dave Hill and Don Nod was a weak, insipid successful, but Powell jolnéd a band Jan Iles same time lost them a lot singer, with no gravel, o called the In Betweens, grit, grope in his volee. of fans. and thereafter did the Joining the In Betweens Dave talking: "We rounds at those prover- talks to changed all that. ^ enjoyed the experience bial seedy work- "The hand was so Immensely, we wouldn't ingmen's dives and bloody loud," laughs have missed It for the youth clubs, etc. etc. Slade, the JIm, "you couldn't hear world, but we lost a lot of Anyway, as the story the PA system, and Nod fans over that film, A lot goes (and there must be had to really shout. His of people thought the umpteen versions by grand old doice soon became Characters we port- now), Dave and Don rough and raunchy. " rayed were really us, were auditioning for a Some of the craziest and they'd say things bass player and. lo and men of pop! anecdotes are about like 'have Jim and Nod behold, young Jimmy their stay in Germany. made up yet'. It was Lea came along for the They did a -stint at the crazy. A lot of people Job. However, It came to Star Club In Kiel, where er even thought we'd pass that the reincar- Jim recalls with a one Paul Raven, split!" nated In. (Gary hh certain amount of Betweens - Glltterl with his hench- 1976 saw Slade con- namely Dave, Don, Jim nostalgia: "When I saw men The Boston Show - centrating on the States, the advert In the local and Nod (they managed band, were also appear- and Indeed they seemed to get the paper. I thought I'd give latter when ing. to be boogying Yank The Marvericks it ago. I didn't have any split) "We played a lot of style on their latest proved to be even more equipment so I pre- Tamil'," says Don album, 'Nobody's tended to Dave and popular with the Mid- Powell- "We were relased March of Don land crowds, Fools', that I hadn't brought It really into all that stuff, this year. with me because Jim lakes over the plus sluff by the Young of narrative: "I'd joined travelling on a bus." Rascals, In those days Troubles Nod at that time was the group and after the you never wrote any of first week Nod As I said before, ten still involved with a came your own songs," group called The Ma. along, There weren't During their stay in years Is a long time, but vericks, many really good Germany, Dave and even so, Slade managed hut that didn't to without stop singers around In Jim were spotted by a survive loo the In Between, Wolverhampton during many troubles. checking him out as guy from the local TV those days only Nod The worst tragedy they knew their line - up - Station, who thought was literally falling and Robert, Plant (now they were hippy types occurred when Don apart at the seams. of I.ed Zeppelin 1. and subsequently asked SLADE: laughs, not aggro Powell got himself Robert was In a rival badly Eventually, a state of them to appear on bashed up ton ear band called The Ten- crash In '73. He nearly flux occurred. Most of television. They jumped the bill with male Don wore something a (all the rage at the time) nessee Teens and at the chance, as a flyer strippers and Sidney lost his life and his the band (discounting wouldn't have been lot more twee. their audiences could Dave and Don) wanted each couldn't be snig- The Fire Dancer: real Then there was the readily relate girlfriend died in the interested he certain to them crash. to Jack it in because 'o1 - gered at in those lean, crap. So like Germany, Skinhead Image: Doctor ly wouldn't be now," "We used to loon "That was one of the "musical differences". hungry limes. we did a bunk and Came Martins braces and about on stage a mused Jim. "So Nod lot," worst periods for of This meant they were "Trouble was," Dave home." spiked convict - like all was the obvious says Jim. "It was us," says Dave emphat- only too eager to have recalls, "the manager of On their return they hairstyles. Much later totally madcap. We choice, " the went to ically. "It shocked the Jim join them, but they club spare changed their name on, Dave HIII in used to have a laugh were sUll very much In about the TV show. He Ambrose Slade and, particular went over- with the living daylightsoutof us Comical audience, like when we need of a singer. called us In his office although happening lo- board with silks, satins, one week Nod would thought Don might perhaps R Dave says: "Actual- One of their first gigs and in broken English cally, they were still glitter and platform dress as a die- virar and shook us ly, there was one guy In with the new line - up shouted: 'You don't play regarded 'as "sore boots, address everyone as 'hie up, the group who we had to was at the Blue Lagoon in my club. your music thumbs" by the music "We were always brethren'." Jim: "We've stuck -together for all these pay off. It was really a In Newquay. too loud and you go on nobs. ourselves," Insists Jim. By 1970, the band "We were to' as hippy get of Their Image (or years because we get very awkward split. ' talking TV - out ';we never put on any were just a breath away The pandemonium Queen's Roger Taylor my club Well we were Images) might have had front.- All the gear we from -stardom. on, and because we can a with take didn't stop there. The the other day," Jim killing ourselves laugh lot to do It. wore represented our "It still seemed the mlckle outta he When like band had notched up continues, "and. Ing because his flies they first own particular person- we wasn't gettln' any- each other. That's quite a following In remembers' that gig were undone!" played together as the alities. Even as far where though," really the secret" because he was playing Next stop for the In Betweens, Dave Don The Wolverhampton and the back as 1966, Chas says. "We went up thought of ap)ltt In a band al the Lagoon wanderlust, was the foppish) to Mg never fans blamed Dave Hill (extrovert / Chandler (their man- Chas and asked him how enters those - during that time. Bahamas (sw - an - ky 1. wore a duster > coloured four for the break up. ager) said to us: 'I'll long U took Hendlrx heads. "Some of the fans got "It was comical but It sounded far more yellow coat, and red to Jim; "Why should give you a piece of break over here, and he talking about It all, and - really nasty," Dave "big time" than It tartan, note, TARTAN advice, always be said: 'Oh, about weT There's still plenty he remembered every- actually was, Nod wore a three of explains. "One night trousers: yourselves,' and we months.' We said what! life in the or band yet. they poured beer In my thing. all the old "At first It sounded ganster style check think one us have -always." We'U never make it! But "I it of suitcase, which contain- numbers we did and the ideal," Dave says. jacket three sizes too big By the turn of the decided to split, the we Chas, and he was about ed all my stage clothes. double lead had (at "Forty quid a week (he now w'ear's it for decade, they were the band wouldn't call It a was only one, really did and a lot of them that Ume Noddy each, but it turned out to gardening): Jim looked calling themselves have faith. " day. But the thóught of threatened to do me also on guitar). It was be a diabolical booking cool and htp In desert Slade, and with the seeing a new coat where amazing.' while Come 1973 (one of over." as we ended upsharing boots and jeans; skinhead street Image their most my old coat should be fruitful years would feel very odd." e ti 1

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TOUR DATES GULP 1015 7 April. Fiesta, Plymouth 24 April. Cricket Ground, Northampton 8 April. Assembly Rooms, Tunbridge Wells 25 April. Wyvern Theatre, Swindon 9 April. Corn Exchange, Cambridge 26 April. Deeside Leisure,Centre,.Nr. Chester 10 April. Stadium, Liverpool 28 April, Scala Cinema, Rotherham 29 April. Town Hall, Middlesborough I I April. Playhouse Theatre, Nottingham 12 April. Town Hall, Birmingham 30 April. Mayfair, Newcastle Upon Tyne 13 April. Top Rank, Cardiff I May. U:M.I.S.T. Manchester 14 April. Winter Gardens, Malvern 4 May. King George's Hall, Blackburn 15 April. Town Hall, Cheltenham 6 May. Polytechnic, Leeds Albans 8 May. Techníchal College, Harlow - 17 April. City Hall, St nra 18 April. Greyhound, Croydon 9 May. Civil Hall, Guildford 12 May. Civic Hall, Dunstable 19 April. Music Hall', Shrewsbury ON GULL 20 April. Top Rank, Brighton 13 May. Skindles, Maidenhead NOW AVAILABLE 22.April. Wirrina Stadium, Peterborough 14 May. Slough University, Slough RECORDS AND TAPES 23 April. Hastings Pier, Hastings 16 May. New Victoria Theatre Marketed by DECCA 10 RECORD' MIRROR & DISC. APRIL 112 1976

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DAVID .HANCOCK e explains everything in this exclusive interview. THE ONLY thing that's stayed stable" about the NewSeekers Is their name. So when you read this week that they are re- forming, that's not absolutely correct, Oh yes there's going to be a New - Seekers group and New Seekers records but (if this doesn't sound even more confusing) it's really a new New Seekers. Leftovers from the last reincarnation, and Danny by saying: o which dissolved more "The idea was to devote X than two years ago, more time to writing Include the kingpins of songs, obviously we L. the act writers Marty were interested in Kristian and Paul recording but we were Leyton. Eve Graham Is also putting together a still there as well but out publishing company, a goes Lyn Paul (now well production company r into a solo career) and and a studio," Peter Oliver. Although the last In come Danny Finn couple of years may now who with Kristian and be excused as a period d Leyton was one third of of reorganisation for the less than successful the coming of New 1 - c 14 Marty, Paul and Danny, Seekers Mark II, it's and then there's the also true that no unknown factor, new member of the old group girl Kathy Ann Rae has had the same complete with hairstyle Impact on the music THE NEW SEEKERS: with Kathy Ann Rae (top right) that suggests there may scene since the split. be more than Just a little The new New Seekers satisfaction, problems needed." the nucleus of the New of Lyn Paul in there could well be borne out with the direction of the "Let them see the act Seekers." somewhere. of the financial facts of group and frustrations first", says Marty. Two years ago that The act Is back life within it." They are aware that magic name would have together. "You can slant It Now all those things many people may see been enough to ensure Except Eve Graham. whichever way you are hopefully Ironed this latest Incarnation immediate success. who is suffering from want to", ,admits Mar- out (of a group who sold Now, It might not be that flu, the rest gathered at ty. "But the pressure The new girl, Kathy, more than 20 million easy. For a startthere's their management of- was on us after we split looks similar to Lyn records -throughout the been the recent emer fices. Marty Kristian up. There were always Paul yet the group world) as the relatively genre of Guys 'N' Dolls, emerges as the people asking why we maintain It wasn't unsuccessful 'Marty, who may very well have major. spokesman for did it and why didn't we Intentional, despite Ka- Paul and Danny' but filled the place vacated the group and It's get back together. thy's once dark hair with a name change. by the New Seekers. suspected he's probably "Paul and l had set up having recently been "Whatever we choose "We' don't look at the architect behind the the production company dyed blond. to say about it", them as opposition. reformation. and then met Danny "When I first met the explains Danny, They are obviously rY,' "s.] Paul says he and with -the idea of boys there was no talk "people will still think very successful In their Marty have had it -at the furthering our writing. about _re-forming the what they want to and own right but they have back of their minds for We met Kathy while New Seekers, It was we can't change that, " a totally different NEW AND OCD SEEKERS: (Top) The original some timeto re -group, looking for someone to simply to record mate- "It doesn't bother us", presentation to us. "After New Seekers, with Keith Potger (from the Danny explains away record one of our songs. rial they had written", continues Paul. "To be honest, they Marty, Paul and Danny whole idea of re- all we were, and still are' are not a original Seekers). (2nd) the days of Marty, Paul The explains the latest even New forming the New Seek- recruit. consideration In our - an offshoot from the first Seekers Paul, (4th) Lyn ers evolved from there. "And there' wasn't a minds. We're not going split. (3rd) Lyn not rejoining. "The group broke up deliberate attempt for to compete against this being comforted by Peter Doyle after his before because there me to look like Lyn, It's group or that group. decision to quit the group In 1973 were areas of dls the contrast between That's the farthest thing myself and Eve that was from our_ m'inds'y. i concludes Marty. suit the New Seekers Interest In the refor- "At the same time mation has already we're not that posses- been shown by many sive. If a song comes record labels vying with along that we like we'll f each other for a deal record it. They don't all The group haven't have to be our, own signed yet but they do go songs", adds Paul. No doubt thinking of _/ Into the studio on April ttati that Coca-Cola com- d 12 to cut some new '_ mercial! N`, one of which will tracks, New no doubt make its way The new type be on to a single. Seekers may seen in For _Kathy It will be concert at the Drury r her first record deal and Lane Theatre on May she's very 16. It will be the naturally more years Iexcited at the prospect. beginning of the outfit In the spotlight and all e Before joining are looking LINE-UP SO TICKETS TO BE WON worked as a singer the group SEE THE NEW she forward to it. WEEK'S,greatsst news for all New Seekers' fans -j with the Ken Mackin- learnt from Tills 1. Name the original New Seekers' line -up tosh Band. "Having must he the re formados at the group after two year. those last flee years as - is the chance to cola The change of person Record Mirror 6 Disc giving you New Seekers, hopefully pairs of tickets to see the new line - up aitheir nel may also mean a one of is we will now be able to first show in London. The concert Is being In what was all - Important change cope with whatever held at Drury Lane Theatre on May IS. accepted as the 'New fan this is a strains the reformation if you rate yourself as red New Seekers' which does Pete/Oliver now appear? sound'. Marty afford -lo miss. So just answer 2. In group Seekers says Mar. competition you cannot they don't write will mean," three simple questions and those coveted tickets says ty. these 3. What nationality is Marty Kristian? . a definite to yours. songs with could sound in mind and a So there you have It, NAME the beginnings of the New Seekers' swig forMarty.PeUI.and Fill In the coupon and send your eotrylo: Danny might equally new New Seekers. Competition, Record Mirror & Disc, Spotlight House, 1 ADDRESS Benwe1 Road, London, N7 7AX. J 12 RECORD MIRROR 8 DISC. APRIL 1a 1971

' V00d0 \ r you do, '-- rshd? MARSHA HUNT, author, broad- 1 caster, singer, ac- tress, dancer, mod- r/41 Laughing el, amateur astro- logist and part- time Voodoo Queen 1 leaned back In a jangle of beads and s_ feathers and talked políceman about her life and FOR OUR PLEASURE, Dennis n ich - publicised Waterman has released a single. And times, before you star( thinking what a screen "Somebody was cops doing that for and yeah, yeah talking to me a you've heard it all before with the likes while back about of 01' Kojak getting whimpishly why I flit from one sentimental on that ridiculous 'If' pap, thing to another hold on a minute. Before you jump (he and I said "If J gun, Dennis' single is pretty good. somebody tempts It's a self -penned composltlon titled 'For Your me with something by Jan Etherington Pleasure', a quasi -rocky. cock -sure song, which marvellous, I can- has Dennis spitting out the vocals like a pubebar not resist tempts= _appearing in the musk !lily well but, unfortu- never moves out of the Dylan Why, the young screw from TV's, 'The It's often Mardi Gras In which nutelj' they wanted to door until she's read her SS' eeney' sounds as good, If not better than a lot of lion." she brings a menacing, use my name. The horoscope. bona fide singer songwriters, and that's a fact quoted and it now serious presence to her record company said Not content with showed an DJM Interest in his work, and took has a sexual ring role as Voodoo Queen, your name Is worth cavorting nightly In him In the studios to record three tracks, one of about it but it had hence the beads and money to us. I said look, other people's musicals, which turned out lobe the single. feathers. She's an It's not my band, I am in Said sipping none at the time." Marsha has Just written Dennis, on a treble Scotch and essential asset to most the band but they one of her own. drawing on a fag: written loads songs Il'e "1'.e of In successful rock musi- Initiated an calling It called 'Man To Worn. the past, but I didn't think they were very good. Career cals. First 'Hair' then Marsha Hunt's 22 and an'. "I was bloody nervous In the studios 'cos I've got 'Catch My Soul' and now that was the beginning about relation. quite a lot of conceit and I didn't wanna show difficult to "It' It's, trace 'Mardi Gras'. Although of the end. ships, People say myself up", said Dennis laughingly Marsha's career with. she Insists that "my best Meeting the "Oh, band, God Marsha's on anoth. He needn't have worried because DJM are out shooting off at any feature Is my shoulders, people greeted me. If er trip again", but showing further Interest and there's now talk of an one of u dozen tangents, they're the only thin there was aggro, 1 g someone wants to album Musically she reached a part of me," never- the aggro. So we put spilt f money in It. Just high with a theless, a still see I'm bizarre she's lithe, them. One was glad I'm able Classic single 'Walk On aggressive mover my boyfriend for three to do all Football Fanatic ro these things like writ- with Richard O'Sullivan Gilded Splinters'. As an which, linked with her yeah, me moved back "I'm getting together she knocked úiá smoky ing, singing, acting. So About The House') and we're gonna lay entertainer voice make her a to Scotland, another Is In (of 'Man them for six nightly in very watcheable per- Marmalade why not exploit It?" down a couple of tracks together. I mean we're old all 5. and me guy 'Hair' and she also former. Is a touring Why nql Indeed' mates and Richard's a very good musician. He's 1 manager for talked her way through Marsha Is a perfect One thing's for sure, very Jazz oriented. He writes some good stuff. It If." a five -nightly chat -show front-line singer, she will , never be when Me and him were pub which It's surprising that all started really Ina for Capital Radio, a prompted boring. one night and after closing time we got together her to gather Marsha didn't forsee all show which became a band of this and played around an piano and did abdut six or minstrels happening In her compulsive listening for behind her a seven songs." couple of stars. It was her mother it's humour, It's music years back and take to who started her Interest Dennis, who also plays guitar (I'm not that and Marsha's relentless MARSHA: me/n pic- good") reckons it was Dylan who started It all for the road with Marsha In astrology and she and probing questions ture above from the Hunt's 22 him. into the life-style of such musical 'Mardi Gras saw this group the real reason why I learned guitar, "I of MARSHA: "Dylan's musical gods as Stevie (Small plc's) in her Scottish musicians audi- with her plus a fantasy love affair I had with Joan Baez. five year old saying, Wonder. Capital Radio days tioning for a TV show daughter "I'm very Into, oh I hate that bleedin' ".I can't Karts, Influenced by acoustic guitarists. " explain how and as Rosle, the with me. They looked difficult that time was terribly young and I wandered how Dennis felt about the prospect of Voodoo Woman. fresh because I'd over. so I Invited them to doing concerts' was like to do concerts and pretend to be Rod extended myself. I'd little dust when she dinner and we became "I'd never done a chat show Stewart", he sold Jokingly. "Of course I Would like born by announcing that friendly, and suddenly I get up on stage and sing, but it's very time was her father is Mick It was a very to doing one for consuming all that and I'm still an actor I'm still eve nights Jagger. She's never Important musical time doing 'The Sweeny'. a week and also doing a regretted having a child for me because prior to Black Music show on "Bull don't rule out the possibility of live shows. but she admits that it's that i hadn't done a Saturday and I was Changed her life. great deal I mean 1f 1 was successful there's a lot of money to of writing to be be earned, more so than In acting." trying a real mum. "I'm a very ambitious and nor had I had the When he's not in front of cameras or singing and I was taking Karis to person but now I'm an sympathy of gentle playing guitar Dennis likes to go down the pub: school, and collecting ambitious mother. After musicians, cos must. "Basically I love pubs and I'm also a football her - I never had one all. hat else is there clans are very kind of moment fanatic. I doa lot of charity matches, but when I'm to breathe so I when you're on your heavy. not playing. l support Chelsea. " gave It up." own other than the next This band had time Karis is now five. gig. and. great enthusiasm Marsha kicked up a Marsha is currently and they played Incred.

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ORBISON: minute pop record as you can." t3 - That's how his songs standup today - as pure poetry In music. The 1 ,. voice Is almost of operatic range, and In stage shows POETRY it stands upon Ps own. Q Mournful Those few who dared to barrack him for his IN mournful parade of MUSIC nod Orble Sam Phillips bare could ROY ORBISON stood on stage dressed In 'Ooby emotions laid a rocking through no compassion black shirt, black trousers and shiny black which 350,000 expect Dooby', sold from the rest of the --, shoes. The hair jet-black and stiff with copies in the Stales . . audience. Just treated and which Orbison today lacquer. The huge rimmed spectacles also with contempt- proudly claims is the quiet dark, fending off the glare of the spotlights. worst, record he For an apparently But the face pasty first, and and unpushy guy, Roy A ever did make. Orblson has shown white, a death - like Orblson proved early courage in by a remarkable mask. A whiter - on he was fine For the songwriter 'Claudette', his career. than - white face in - tragedy he portrays in his his hymn of praise to his own the midst of all that Peter Jones two songs has visited his wife, was one of the life. black. The Big O was one of sides on an Everly lovely wife singers biggle, the other In 1966, his Barely moving his lips, the rockabilly Brothers Claudette was killed In a let alone any muscle, Roy who made the trek to Sam being 'All I Have To Do accident And Sun record label Is motorcycle Kelton Orbison gave out Phillips' Dream'. to 1968, two of his three with a heart - rending in Memphis, Tennessee. children were killed In a treatment of 'Only The Others there were Elvis Attitude fire which burned down Lonely', the beautiful Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, came home In voice soaring and biting Carl Perkins, Conway 'Only The Lonely' his luxury up In the Summer of IWO, Nashville, Tennessee through heartache - Twiny and Johnny Cash. to go spreading Orblson, In terms of three years before the He Corned himself lyrics. their on working. "All I was And a voice from the physical appeal, looked Beuties presented take-over bid for the pop really doing was surviv- audience, in an otherwise the least Ilkely to succeed to work In show business, but that world. ing. I was trying enraptured gathering, Then came 'Blue Angel' myself out of the turmoil. yelled: "Cheer up Roy, crystal - clear voice was does for his trump card. 'Crying', 'Running But I found it really Crlssnkes!" 'Dream Baby', to get on Roy Orbison is one He'd fronted his own Seared', lake time back of n a m the great Rock 'n' Rollers band, the Wink West- ' I D r.e s' your feet" erners, and was very 'Mean Woman Blues', 'Oh Now he is married who was to goon to make said and a fortune out of sadness friendly with Buddy Holly Pretty Woman', He again, a lather again, attitude to with his and melancholy But for a short while - of his own seemingly happy make no mistakes, his tragically short, because making a record: "Pack life, even without the huge heart was, and is, In the Holly perished In an air as much poetry and hit singles that marked so l real Rock 'n' Roll. crash al the age of 21. philosophy Into a two - much of his career,

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THE EAGLE, sorry, the bald-headed eagle, is America's national symbol. Carrying an olive branch and a sheath of arrows it sums up all that is America. Anyone who's seen the Eagles- perform will notice a similar sort of symbolism. Those soft rock vocal harmonies that have become the accepted Eagles sound are taken over in the secon^ n.alf of.their show by a harder Rock `n' Roll part. This five -man band (don't forget the Joe Walsh addition) seem to have synthesised by Americana. Their faded David Hancock denim image established them as the tequila'drinking out- quintet during the recording of was an American following In laws that West Coast. their third album, 'On The the footsteps of Britain's best American rock had been 'Border', when Floridian producer. Glyn Johns. The moving towards. guitarist Don Felder was result was an R&B influenced brought In to add slide guitar set that was rockier than the But it wasn't till the previous two. straight -ahead sweetness of to 'Good Day In Hell'. the Szymczyk knew about Rock 'One Of These Nights' that "He just blew us all away," 'n' Roll because he'd worked all-American band smacked recalls Glenn Frey. "It was lvork with the James Gang and Joe the dust off their blue Jeans about the best guitar Walsh. Although he didn't and found international fame we'd ever heard. It was attempt to rock out the Eagles, From then on It hasn't obvious he was .on the same the change of direction from stopped, as their latest hit level as a Duane Allman or all-American dusty town to big 'Take It To The Limit' seals Claplon. " city seemed just over the the band's fate as one of, the The band's International horizon. top outfits In the world. success came with their fourth The Eagles rarely give album. 'One Of These Nights' interviews, preferring to keep There was' a greea ter Change a Greta Garbo profile until it's confidence within the band The band themselves no- = HER NEW time for them to perform: and Don Henley remarked at ticed. the change. Bernie There are many theories why, the time "We're no longer that Leadon says: "We're not a the most mystic -making being 'pretty little country band with single-minded band. From that they squabble and fight high -flying harmonies'. " 'Midnight Flyer' to 'On The of each heavily for that SINGLE ON and are as jealous They paid Border' who could possibly other as, well, óuUaws. success. While the album sold think the same band would do That may be so. but their more than any of their those two songs? All that non -parley with the Press also previous releases, it was not keeps your group experience prevents any one of them from liked by most critics. interesting. If you do just one becoming the acknowledged An American tour had left thing it starts to get one- leader of the band, It's this Bernie Leadon exhausted, dimensional." The DANCE individual and depressed Another factor showing the CAN'T group, rather than confused identity that's helped them critics said it showed during band moving from olive - fuse their particular type of the 'One Of These Nights' branch to arrows is the music from a variety of outing. tendency on the last two backgrounds. Although the record -buyers albums to go from acoustic proved this wrong, Leadon towards more electric back- THAT MUSIC be TO inevitably left the group to ings. Original replacedrlate last year by Joe They still haven't traded in Randy Messner, for ex- Walsh, a respected guitarist, the cowboy boots for bopping ample, was an original songwriter and a friend of the shoes and thankfully they member of _Rick Nelson's hand. never will, but they have is expected to Inject that of the world Stone Canyon Band but had Walsh realised most PLAYIN' guitar style into to back YOU'RE Eagle -Iles Glenn his distinctive can't relate laid played with pattern of Frey and Don Henley In the the ever-changing Colorado and its 'High noon' Linda Rondstadt group. the Eagles. atmosphere and they've MAM192 Bernie Leadon had been That's the chronological adjusted accordingly. working out with the Flying story so far. Joe Walsh should give them Brothers. They all But scraping the surface a more oomph and while It Burrito to see the two carne together in 1971. title, it's easy might hurt the fantasy critics Their first single, 'Take It way pull In the Eagles - the who can't get over 'doolln' Easy'. co-written by Jackson olive branch and the sheath of Dalton' the Eagles now look Browne (with Glenn Frey) arrows. set to be America's top world and flopped in Bill Szymczyk, who pro- group. was recorded album, 'On England. The Americans, Of duced the third And, after all, buying loved it. The Border', helped accen- records is still a great sign of EMI course, He The foursome became a tuate this 'rockophrenia'. respect. MM..n1 WE MI N"co,dl lo,.ud 70. Monchna, Sa.r. .u,son 1.0115 16 RECORD MIRROR B DISC. APRIL 14 1976 nEw rinGLE .-,,,. .. , 'Wild Wild Angels'- out 2SS

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r him when I came back." 1'0 And what it there's a family quarrel when he's out on the road? "Well, he can go and Maxine's form his own band," said UThat's Elvis Presley Maxine casually, "He's a having a smacker on good singer. He's been 1868 The doing cover versions of the beach in a movie. songs for the Top Of The King has, of course, made many Pops records, He came movies, the question Is which Is American and said to I 'Ilten this'. this? Clue: El played the part of thought It was Barry a photographer leading a White, but It was Glenn.' double life. Of course. Glenn isn't the only one to start © Okay, so A'e know who Cliff Richard has been In many early. Maxine was the one in the middle is, 4 memorable films during his career, in Affair working In the Bis when it? Or Is it. was a confirmed bachelor, but don't she was In her Jim Maclaine isn't this plc he iT'S a lady's prerogative to be late and Ms teen, David Essex In Stardust? Well, jump to conclusions, for it had him living on a (she's now 23i. can you tell who the other two converted bargé. What was It's title? (The film Maxine Nightingale was not about to break "I did cabaret for a plc are? (below) not the barge!) with convention. Alter all, It's not every little while but. I hated It gents in this because I was on my own - day agirl gets the chance to go to America - --- .-` ^' r all of the time. You want and It there Isn't a thing In the wardrobe, to be top of the bill, not shopping is a pretty important affair. having to stay In horrible Maxine's single 'Right little digs. So f Joined the Back Where We Started It's debatable If London cast of 'Hair' and From' is high In the US are lower m the social had a great time. We charts and the fans there scale than cabaret clubs. were rich hippies, loads can't wait to see her. 'It's but they don't have much of money to go on holiday success Is something of a to offer Maxine. She will with and spend all day surprise to Maxine. be playing to cabaret sunbathing on the roof of "I had doubts about It," audiences when she the Shaftesbury . she said. "I didn't like It returns frcrn the States In Theatre." that much. I had been three weeks' time and doing sessions for a while after she's had a chance and I hadn't been to rehearse her band. Album listening to the radio The backing band There's not so much of much so 1 didn't know Includes her is - year old the sunbathing at the What was happening. I brother Glenn, a young moment, but the single said I'd do the song just as man obviously musically must be earning a bob or a session but I was advanced for his years six She has a new single persuaded to do It as a "We were a b1í worried Cut here called 'Gotta Be / single. I don't dislike it. at Ent because he's very The One' which is waiting 1'' It's just that I'm not Into young,"' said big sister to come out of the Pop." Maxine "But he Is very shadows. She's also f Pop tends to become a good He's left his job In planning an album which N :-) -- iI more attractive corn the photographic studios will give her a chance to l modtty when its con and will join us on rhythm get away from the pop verted Into pounds ster guitar He has lots of good music she dislikes. ling for even better. Ideas and writes great "I want to do some dollars and deutch- songs. If for any reason concerts when I come - ) back I've put down the M \ marks!. It allows artists he doesn't join the band, ji `' to collect the wherewithal he will go into recording vocals on the album and 1 to play what they like at a studios and learn how to they are adding the brass f1 *I ír4 later stage in the game, be an engineer He's very and strings When we ! sure who .---. of was for his age. " tour, I'm not o it _ -1.a.-- So what kind musle mature Ms Nightingale really Although there are a else will be in the band, first solo C A kiss and a cuddle seems to be an will be One of Ringo Starr's into? few brother and sister but It probably the was in occupational hazard these days for al bum line-up, The album ventures on the big screen v "I like Rufus. a lot of teams in the business, h © Ross and Billy Dee Williams. But this gives me a better chance 'Candy'. In this still however he is seen Diana jazz. a lot of blues .. I'm often happens in normal or film they have across a varied the role of a character called Candy one is not the only clinch not really a pop anger life that the two just don't to put playing se:cent:n Ct songs Eckemyr played the made together. Which film is depicted The next song I'm going mix " in a Western. Agneta very well," Maxine won't be doing part of the unwilling girlfriend, but what here' to do la very nice) I -We get an be called claimed Maxine. "I was any cave concerts In the s name of the movie? suppose It could wa the wouldn't want to go surprised in fact, after I'd States, but will ad Some pop. I while, TV and radio to promote same on making dia o singles been away for a ANSWERS It was to talk to her angle. unliaWy, cal >toer all the time." how easy ayl shuts Ape", '9 ,' uewpull9, '5 ,'46tH e W ailei, 'r .'18)eig s.gogo(N Inca 'z ,'sibil V aaol'dµl!, aAft 'l \\ueugloM 'E spun ulna Caed put r by Rosalind Russell re RECORD MIRROR B DISC. APRIL 10 797g

ABBA HAVE proved themselves an exception to at least one RECORD MIRAOR com9elitlon general rule. It is that most Eurovislon Song Contest winners ;r1 who find overnight success don't manage to sustain that success. - IN THE results of the Abba have managed to sustain it very well. Sure, there wag Record Mirror d Dice' H an uncomfortable printed earlier title year, the number eight slot-In the hiatus after 'Wa- section 'Brightest Hope For terloo' before they 7e ass taken by Mr Rig. struck back with A lot Of people got a since chance to see the group on a 'SOS', but major tour at the end of last JA then It's been all year. and more heard their l`: plain sailing. album. 1 1 ) \ i` . A "Yes," says Benny This week's competition ,t4'\4. over the offers 12 people the Anderson chance phone from Stockholm, to win a copy of that alum been very plus a super bomber jacket ''we've with lucky. Part of It must be 'Mr Big' printedbn it. the fact that The 25 runners up to do with will Is com- each receive a copy of the there little album. petition to our market Nobody else is doing the CK To enter the competition, answer some kind of thing the three questions tough to start below and send them, "It was by Ray Fox -Cumming no though to gel out of later than April 17 with 1978 to the stamp of being their fourth , In enjoying Mr Big Comp. P.O Box winners and by breaking through 185, Record Mirror & Disc. Eurovlslon where Eu- American hit and their It was not fair that we America, wlthmt 1 more fifth British one Benwelt Road, London with It In rovision means no got stamped cuss. ever having played is N.7. The first 37 correct as far as than a tinker's entries drawn the first place you," says single Concert In either from the I'm concerned. I think "Mind sack will win a prize. The Benny, "It might have country. we would hate rode It "We're hoping to do Editor's decision Is final. Eurov.-'on helped indirectly, be. anyway. cause I'm sure that the concerts In Britain In -0" Just speeded up the helped January or February process.:" buzz in Britain us to make It in the next year," says Aen- That may sound like " ny. "We've only done an Idle boast, but It Stales with 'Waterloo' . now Abba are TV promotion in the Right isn't. Abba proved that past, same as In A merica ' He then ! 1, What is the title o! Mr Big's album? mentions TV promotion o they've been doing in Europe Of late. . But do you ever do 2. Who did Mr Big support on their recent British tour? Concerts? Oh yes, and enjoy /f. r doing them. The last ones were in early '75 in S. Name the lead kieL singer/songwriter of Mr Big, ó 1l Sweden." But that's a whole year ago. "Yea, you see, it's NAME very expenslve for us to do concerts. There are ADDRESS 18 of us onstage." What do those IS \t\\\ comprise?

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The Beatles -are big business again. To ányone under the age of 14, they are history. So what do today's schoolkids think about the music scene now? JAN ILES paid a visit to North The gréat new hit'single from, London's HOLLAND PARK Comprehensive school to find the answers. placard reads, so ,HOLLAND PARK COMPREHENSIVE, the drive Into the tranquil, sprawling we follow the sign and (circa '70), grounds on which stands a monster complex of various shapes, sizes and creed. housing some 1,800 pupils en route to a labyrinth of winding corridors Walking through warming their Music Class we pass a group of students the me picture mister?", . . . "Gonna take bums on the radiator who somewhat one of them yells to our photographer, of their size and cock - sure manner) tentatively (because They shout back smiles, shakes his head and quickens his pace. something which when cleaned up translates 'Sod You.' to, great On arrival we are great to dance Introduced to Paul muele for clubs and Farmer, music teacher discos." illmstri Do you go to any extraordlnalre (you'll why e discos. find out later/, we politer unobtrusive man "Sometimes, or. who'In faded Levis and might go down the casual shirt looks Palals, discos are a bit world. apart from the too expensive really, but regular caricature that /If I need any money for springs to mind Of e that type of thing my typical schoolmaster mum gives me It," she (I.e., flowing gown. doesn't mind.,loo mortar board. gosling - much." like stance). He could Friend Carol's favour. almost be mistaken for site soul combo at the one of the fifth formers. moment Is 'The Fatback We are gathered here Band,' and she particu- talay (the fourth form larly likes their present and myself) to talk sHingleustle', The Spanish about their views / .Do tastes on the current "Bopper "A good band they music scene, although area." ,' Initially it's like Daniel bands are ' Oh //ion'[ think so," (me) being put Into the says Carollne, faca lions den. Wonder who' screwed In distaste, gonna take first bite? J a bit "they dress funny, they look horny the way they wilHttíg silly" - dance ha ha ha." But once everyone The reason why the settle, down and hostil Dubois Odum girls are confused has . Ity and apprehension ny something to do with the out of the window, most "Yeah!", Angela ex- chameleon - like music pupils are Indeed claims. "you Can't help scene: One minute soul willing to talk about it, you're all kinda pent or reggae's all the rage, music It is Interesting up you have to scream. the next we're travelling to note that their But we really enjoy back In time and musical tastes are very their music." everyone's awootting to div For example, Heavy booing In the the likes of Glenn Miler some like reggae. others background from spiv In and the 'Swing.' like soul and the girls in woollen hat who quiet- particular like pop ens down now ire his worse muele. Only a few turn. Abraham An- pupils (boys) like rock drews (the hat) and Caroline: "That's the and one hopper favours buddy Bono Davie problem with today's early Rock n' Roll. might disrupt other music, It's always Teresa Iglesias Uke. people's conversations, changing You just all sorts of muele, but now they're positive- don't know what's particularly pop, and ly - lipped What happening. I think it's eh* once had a rruah on typezip of music do you getting se, one, / Elvis Presley. like? month you're into a "I really went mad on "Reggae," nays Beno, certain craze' and the ry i+ nn him, but It didn't last balancing on all but two next month you don't Q . long. I think the reason legs of the chair. "Ring bear it anymore. why a lot of girls tall Air Tubby," Abraham opin- "It's very confusing the likes of the Rollers es, "I like dub." andI..." and other pretty groups They both reckon pop Elephant trumpet Is that they see their Is rubbish ("Wis. a sound effects bellow and friends doing It they capitol 'R' "), and when forth and I think tt Is kind of follow. Particu- I ask what's wrong with someone's way of larly If you go around in pop expressing boredom one of you / a gang might "What'sthrighey t wivretit?o"rt: annoyance (wish feel out they'd left of things U shut up) Or go to the you don't loin in. " Tu.sr too!), There aren't many It U however totally women In the music In their 'estlmatno business. would understandable why you like pop Is Hamby - pain some pupils are acting, to see more girl groups weak trash / bash musaak' to put it mildly, a cattle singers participating? and that you've gotta be %v the much Mmmm, weird. Hitherto most no not Uke have been fairly flip- really.] prefer men." tthatkind of tuft In pant when answering School chums Jenni- Let's leave screwballs questions fer Martin and mainly be- Angela outta title and continue . cause (a) Jacobs aware tellieiteC( are two Roller Pretty Caroline that theirthey're voices are loyalists They've been Pavlov and Carol supporters being recorded and (b) ever since Barter THINK they like that certain Flash Macs the Scots clan became a soul, but have a are listening (and leading force In ppoop. tendency to change their scoffing) at what "1 like Roler,," minds from time to says they're saying. It's Jennifer. "Seen time. For instance: "2 enough to put anybody 'em live a few tones and don't know what 1 Itke," were off! they great. says Caroline non- But Dubois Odum. a Better chalantly. ...X015625 than an "But I think I self - confident, In- record? prefer soul . SHUT telligent Mr Nice Guy 'Well yeah, cos you YOUR _ F Euts doesn't appear to give a ran see I tangled ACHE' .11.°.17114she snouts 'monkeys' at the jeering grabbing hold of 'inn I mid - sentence when and leering going m did. Beno gets abusive . Chappell Subiddu EPC . around him, and otters i084 Do you scream at "Sorry I some very interesting concerts? ºeying? Yeahwhat so W's comments. RECORD MIRROR & DISC. APRIL 10, 1976 23 rls --¡ OCK 11 TO a have Michael* Asare, a Teds and these have he gets welt king job' In a soul man, whose idol la been around for years. " 'Saturday "I used to spend James Brown. Do you own any record store. But he Says Michael: "I "I think the Beatles original Rock 'n' Roll doesn't think records or think James Brown is records? concerts are ton ex- pensive. £5.99 a week on the best, his music Is did a bu "Well not really It's great, and he dancen lot for music very difficult to get. You I mean the Who don't well too. I haven't seen get lots of re - released playthat much anyway, a tour records .... but 1 him live, I've seen him albums of recorded sowhen they do I don't think they'll r on the telly, but I'd like originals - If you get an It's worth paying the two to go to one of his original you're very quid d to see them.' don't buy them concerts." lucky. I've got a couple Í just go to y catch on now" - at a festivals," laughs Adr- Michael buys lots of originals home, like records, and occasion- Graham Kennett few Billy Fury and I've Ian. anymore" - got Big ally shares the cost with Hopper. 'Chan- Michael Asare his sister (very wise) tilly Lace,' by Big more or less has the Kopper la worth about El same taste In music. IY, which I've got." FEELING ABSOLUTE- "I used to spend, er, LY shattered I revel 3'5.99 a week on albums unashamedly in the and I used to buy two peace and quiet. No r singles a week, but I Ev- aMASS EXODUS!! sounds of raspberries don't buy so many eryone, with the ex- records now, mainly Before wejeave I talk ception of Graham to Paul Farmer, who In because the music isn't Kennet( and Adrian so good. " a way is a bit of a Bell, has hopped It for celebrity himself for he din . dins Silence is has the distinction of Passion - golden! Introducing the first Both Graham and CSE exam In pop music While the melee { Adrian like rock, their mingles and jingles in "Nationally the CSE favourites being The exams are set by the the background David Who. the Stones and Wilson endeavours to board, which Is what other heavy bellied most kids take, but they tell me about his great sounds. passion -reggae. also have this facility so Adrian: "I like the that you But alas we are held Stones because of their can devise.,your up because one particu- own course, set your style, like all these mark your lar Tricky Dicky groups have copied' own paper. foolishly trips over the own paper and get It ' them haven't they? It's approved the board. microphone wire which just the roots, from by as a result, snaps like an to And they also look at Noes rock to pop." some of the papers just elastic band. ' Graham: "I think the Obviously the Incident to check up that you're , LY Beatles did a lot for the In ldne with Is treated with malicious music scene. But I don't other ;IPA_ enjoyment backed up by that klnda funny stuff." screaming teenybop- schools. One little lad likes to pers and boom boom think they'll catch on "WAAYYYS" and what 1 around the clock boom, reggae." (That now, I don't think there "So we did was like any kind of tell 'em to shut up," handclapping and rock set up this pop music Slum - remark about reggae Is as much Interest now music What did Dubols think stamping of tiny feet. (no echmocli). course. hasn't really, like Jlm Ned Morant (even makes David Wilson as there used to be. " It been reggae, some pop, some of the Beatles revival? But Paul Farmer firmly done before so there has a slag 'off Rock 'n' RoIl1, Our Adrian believes weal classical songs and so "I think they're OK. tells them to be quiet. the name no guidelines we Fifties punk . Can you bop? that a lot of relatively really, on. you know I've got one of their LP's Still, It's all good fun, distinctive were completely In the anything ring to It don't you "Yeah, I just watched unknown bands are that's good basically. at home, but I don't tune? and very underated, par- park." Now, back to think?) not only digs people bopping I've got quite a big know If they're the best David: it up. It's real ticularly blues band». What sparked Paul off I "Reggae got a rock 'n' roll, but takes it picked collection of records at group that's ever lived. good Both boys are In a was the fact that an beat, good to one step further by simple." home "(itch Includes all They're a good group, it's dance Ned doubts whether band 'Grit.' awful lot of pupils who to. I I've people like dressing In authentic called II klndsof music." but there's so many the Teddy Boy genre which Is a fairly blueay had chosen to take groups you Augustus Pablo; Al Teddy. Boy apparel: He doesn't go to very other good (made by his will become very popu- orientated formation. music, clearly were not many tell if Capone; King Tubby." drapes discos because he can't really In the high - powered They occasionally write intested in doing a Í' Do your parents aunt ; brothel creepers; lar Is too busy doing work they're the best or not. Seventies, but on the their own material. classirecal or a straight 0 Dublos believes musts object to your playing Brylcreemed slicked (presumably home- back hair complete with other hand he doesn't Graham, however, music course. work) but he does find Is an Integral part of our reggae at home, par- see It dying out says he wouldn't like to "Given group Of 1 time society: "Music's Im- ticularly If you like to DA, Wow! tills to play three Fifties completely. be In a band foil - time, kids," he continues, I you've got to play It loudly? He likes the "I instruments, namely portant. sound in (Eddie "You'll always get the but Adrian chirps up: had to do something Plano, something to listen "Nab, they don't general violin and gui have Cbchran In particular) odd Teddy Boy, like "Cor, I wobld. " with them, It was as tar. to and enjoy in the mind, they quite like It. Graham is able buy Mum's favourite because he reckons It's: there's special puba and to simple as that-" "I used to play guitar, evenings." But my better than clubs exclusively for records from` the money but I've Next to Dubols we Is Frank Sinatra and all "Mlles Part of the exam la a given it up now. tape recording and 1 mean I'm not there le interested In a very little in being emphasis on writing. group or anything like "The f that, I Just enjoy playing Says Paul: "They are plano and violin." CSE being tested on their Did he wend a lot of musical knowledge. A (I of the go on money On records / exam in third marks music papers? a tape which they make, "No, not really, and I pop It can be any perform don't read once.. In one ease It's a any music another papers. I mtly spend reggae group, money on good music case somebody playing records." and dubbing over their Which means he has 1 own drumming, or doesn't particularly go a something like that, and bundle on teenybop i 1 most cases there is their bands. own radio shows, 10 "Teenybopper bands a lot of minutes of mixing music are all right but they're and speech. ' It now seems that a bit stay, too violent kids who - some of them. The girls music In Holland Park who buy the records, Comprehensive Is be well I don't think they're might J coming more and more c - silly, but, spending all popular. Paul con their money, wasting all iotherwisec dudes, "It has Inter- their money, yeah that's ested a lot of kids who aely, cos when the group have might have otherwise dies down they're left "Pop is Rubbish wiv a played truant. " with all the records. "Today's music is played Our special thanks to The girls I know Paul Farmer, bead of don't like the Rollers always changing. I think capital `R' ... what's Music Department at anyway; I mean ti they truant" Holland Park School for did keep talking about alb:mule us to conduct the it's getting Paul Farmer, Inver views. them all the time I'd just worse" - - right wiv it?" - Heno and Abraham Caroline Pavlou music teacher 24 RECORD MIRROR & DISC. APRIL.IQ 197f

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1 james hamilton's DISCO PAGE Jnew spins lames' top ten hot line 1 I SAVE YOUR KISSES FOR ME, Brotherhood Of . IIAMK has Man MIZELL (pye) been found) He's 52 and a 2 CONCRETE AND CLAY. Unit 4 + 2 (Dacca) petrol pump attendant A OF 3 THERE'S KI ND HUSH, Carpenters (A&M) (what, not working In the 4 YOU SEE THE TROUBLE WITH ME., Barry Century) car wash?), and will Whit (20th squeeze back Into his 5 WINE, Chris It hie. (('hariema) SPANISH jeans for a tour here with 6 I I O V E TO LO YE, Tina Charles (CBS) Crazy Cavan - . expect 7 NEW SORK CITY, Taboo Contbo(Decca LP) SNDKEA TRUE CON- 8 RADIO, Medium Wave Band (Spark) NL(TION 'More, More, 9 FALLING IN I OVE. AGAIN, Kevin Ayers (Island) Mon ' (Budder') to hit - 10 I'M MANDY, FLY ME, loot (Mercury) it's hot for aueh as Peter Crelg (Route 66 Disco, 4.90- Plympton), Dave MacR- , BREAKER.% -I Nk ae (Primitive Disco, or!'"y.f e Sealiam), thug Forbes ! 1 YOUNG BLOOD, lied Company (US Swan Song) (K!ouds, Warwiekl and 2 5110W W Peter Frampton (A&M) 81ETIIE \1, Colin Ktng (Sale) . . Í -` ,_: 3 I AURA, Blddn Orchestra (Epic LP) C\ i t ei . Colin's Crazy about JESSE. GREEN 'Sire 1 =11 rI. ,, And Slow' (EMI), saying all sorts of nasty things

á trax about DJ whn ignore it , x ' SOUND 941a 'Stranger *,dl On The Shore' (UKI 11[. fl>c' - l Upped by Ashley Fatly KOOL AND THE GANG: long instrumente/ build up (Ashley's Disco, Ferry. side), Willy Cash (Trans- S4(N 4073). Euro - pop onic Disco, Appleby), i Pop pounder, catchy Steve Inia-am (Di IOster- enough for kids, prlse .eybridge( and Kool TIIE YEAR 01 THE Ken Dn.!. (Sound Mach DRAGON: My anti -climax 'Over Ine, Welwyn) , the KOOI. AND TIIE GANG: 'Love And Understanding' sound like "Heartbeat Shoulder' (Gull GULS latter joins les Aron (Life - 30). Bouncy 'Baby Face' (Polydor 2001645). This perturbing funky hustler has a Part 2'. Nice for A Disco, Bognor Regis), long instrumental build - up to some KC- type chanting Northerners! treatment of a 1931 hit (actor John (Disco - which oozes in through the rhythmic crescendo, only to EAltl. JACKSON: 'Soul first sung by Jessie Tech. Frank Matthews. Telford). end in a strange mid - air anti climax. Self Satisfaction' (ABC Slavish (De -Luse Disco, 411111. Mid- '60sNorthern CAROL DOUGLAS: Plympton) and Anthony J EFF PERRY: 'Love THE QUICKEST WAY stuff 'Lifetime Guarantee' Allan (Speakeasy, lion'( Come No Stronger' OUT: 'Thank You Baby S(IU1. (II('A 2069). Carol switch Wakefield) for F%TS CHILDREN: es from I Arita 51). Slow intro to For Loving Me' (warner 'Finders Keepers' ( Epic doctors to DOMINO 'Blueberry 11111' Insurance agents a happily romping Pop - Bros K 16714). for her ( Familiar El'C 1(198). Not the Melia verbal Imagery, CAI actually, Soul handclapper of wide ingredients mixed well on Dodds number, but In fact hut Anthony Ulan wants a appeal the first disco hustler nothing else changes. new residency. and can the throaty Sam & Dave HANK CRAW'. OItD: SUZANNE STEVENS: from the new Phllly sound is that type of 'I be reached at Wakefield Ilear A Symphony' Claude 'Stake Me Your Baby' Groove label. 56915 . , also, years ago vintage despite being a 931). Hustling sax and (Capitol CL 15863). SAGAROANE BAND: current US hit. I gigged opposite a soul Maddeningly chix chorue rework loses hand, the excellent nagging 'I.adbroke Groove' (AI- LEE GARRF.TT: `You're impact by lead melody 1, via tak big too long singer of which now needs sung by a cool lim .tl.DItE My Everything' ((hry to get going \one Murray / Helen President). Fruity trom- sails CIIS 21157). Slow ASPF,It CAItROTT: a new group - contact Reddy Island - - Sammy Small voice over lightly bones and happy start to a grow on you Insurance' (11.11il at Derby hustling jolly 'Cur 306322 if you're solidly backing. rhythms make this attractively multi 1).15 649). You gotta GLENN MILLER: West Indian knees - up a layered gently thumping chuckle! funky bu( short of an ace 'String Of Pearls': 'real rarity, as it's hustler. vocalist . funky les 'Pennsylvania 6-5000'; extrmely useful party DAVID ItUFFIN: 'Heavy DON 94001)1: 'harking "Godfather" Spain.- 'l'rrlidia' (RCA 2670). music but hard to find on Love' (Tamia Motown Up The Wrong Tree' (Timepiece, Liverpool) again mushily repin singles. MOR jocks TM(: 11122), Another (51CA 240), After 'Jungle tips OLt'MI'IC RUN- Rock' here's another well messed, this new maxi should check it out. gently thumping semi - J11: NERS 'Party T7nw.' (US - loved Rockabllly hopper .ontalns less evocative SAMOAN AS FIVE: slow hustler, a bit TINA CHARLES: 'I Love To Love' (('BM 81290). All London LP), ItOTh71Y'S numbers than one 'Mama' (EMI 2433). disjointed. that'll gel all the Teds and IC RIIER BAND 'Meet. the last crewcut kids cuts are varying shades of good to excellent, being but will be useful for Happy African chanting QUANTUM .LUMP: 'The going "woof 'Disco Fever' chin Out' IUS Warner woof" with it! For flip divided Into either 'I Love To Love' or Brost and some over jumping rhythms lame Ranger' (Electric style (plus one slowle), with Tina's dlsUnctive voice 0EItIt0 GRAI- F:.AS1' STREET: (unfortunately discofled \t ATT 2, via Deere). there's PEANUTS W IL NGER 'Can't Take My 'I've SON 'Cast Iron Arm', dominating The gaps between cuts are so short that a Keen Lavin' You' (Po! with hustling hi - hats) Amusing lyrics send up should make them Eyes Off You' (US loth. another bopping face very quick voice over or jingle stab Century! Date j der 205871). Slow - Not another 'Burundi the masked man amidst segue Set Fire Pta 1 & .f1í1)1) & MISS MUNRO: If you want. 'You My Heart On - ".1 !ogle King" startng subUe smoocher Black', but pretty good. Tonto type polyrhythms 2' and the breakneck fast 'Hold Me' stand out. Porter ' 1'on Got It ( sung with T1IOMAS: r:1RK: 'Love ILiubily (Oscars, Liverpool) tried bags of blue - EVELYN CENTRAL loop Song) (Aquarius Ali 1111111U OIIC11ESTR.A: 'Rain Forest' (Epic EI'C seguing Motown eyed soul, maybe a bit 'Doomsday' (20th Centu- The May You Love' (OTO 61108). As well as and 3, via President). Cur- the title cut and the underrated 'I Beatles oldies alternately laid back for many. ry BTC 1017), Brand new GT 19). Soothing Steely Could Have Danced All Night,' the album's high point rently driving 'em wild on for hail an hour, a test to 1965 - sounding - sounds from PIONEERS: 'Feel The but Dan type radio, is a terrific segue between the exclUng 'Jump For Joy' tearaway Northern fod- a personal this catchy little put anyone in a sweat, Rhythm' (Mercury Glasgow, singalong ditty should be and a dazzlingly bright revamp of 'Laura' - the new 11980611. der, with bucking - track last Saturday Now switched to lave good bouncy htoR. Judd Exodus' of the set, sure to take ALnerica by storm the Mercury label, this flip. It BELLAMY BROTHERS: Hamilton (no relaUon) is CAMP GALORE: 'Deco Disco' (D 6' M Sound DML 2, EQUALS 'Georgetown (saying George McCrae - GLORIA JONES: 'Get 'Let Your Love Floe' ex - via Rook, orate). Unoriglnal but competently made Girls' (President) should lype On' (EMI 2497). Marc US T- Bones and wife hustler is popular (Warner Bros K 16(80). Caroline Munro Is the bright and breezy 'Baby Face' rip-off revamps of be repromoted to the enough to hit. Bolan takes his lady Tightly harmonised Coun- various razzamatazz singalong oldies, not all of which South, opines Colin ItIMSIIOTS: friend back to her roots, Lamb's Navy Rum girl - 'Do What try Chanting over solidly a new Sonny & work. Sarney pound throughout so OK background Chalmers Stevens You T. Rex hit Cher' Feel' (All Platinum making his booming bass patterns. music and possible good MoR for James Last lovers. (Maldetone) - Silent). Heavily com- like a modern Everly pressed drumkit sound Brothers. Pushes along a chanting ALVIN STARDUST: 'It's hustler ( with in Be Cruel Than PROMO Aries strumental Better To flip for North- Be Kind' (Magnet MAC ern tans), much Imported 62). Surprisingly nice FORUM & Taurus since last year. - TItE HONEYBEES: slowte, lull of '50s 'Dream Influence. Express' GRAHAM PARKER S POSTPONE& (Chelsea 2005054). Fo- Phased THE RUMOUR: 'Silly THE PROMOTION fluttering hl - hats be held this and shrill Cut Thing' (Vertigo 6059135). rum due to chin pub - rockers with Thursday (April 9) has through well a Brassy , on UK an easy swaying been postponed atan A harmonious phas cover of the Euro - Disco late hit, and handclapper, emb Ingly it's already stage, and will now be 'Stars' are in getting plenty of plays LATIMORE: 'There's A Red - Neck In The Soul held on Thursday, May J IMMY JAMES: '1'11 Go your favour Where Your Music Takes Band' (President PT 13. Me' 449). Great Blues vocal The Forum will II a open (rye 15 455M). whether or not this week. Smoothly throbbing slick and guitar, thudding to all DJs. diem jiggly rhythm, nice they are NADJ members, mullets by Biddu, fee of f5 quite catchy, storyline for a registntUori which includes an awards UJ IMA: 'Keep On Roiling ADRIAN BAKER: 'Don't Do It' (Magnet MAG 6l). luncheon with wine. 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T - 'Lave To Lev! You Baby' Strain, incidentally, Is the album has now grossed husband of Yvonne Fair 11111111 more Ilan 55,000 dollar, . It'had in happen. The ism which works out at about Temprees' new UR single (1,000 dollars a groan! is dubbed 'I Found Love blue eyed soul (On A Disco Floor)'. So strikes again! In for a who's gonna be the find in possible hit are Judd come up with 'I Left My Hamilton and Caroline Heart In San Fran's Monroe, a white couple Disco!' ... "by public who's 'You Got It' (Issued demand" release of as Judd and Miss Munro) 'Mind of Gold' means that Is In the same vein as the every rut from the I recent .Joe Hamilton Armada Orchestna's al. Frank And Reynolds and bum an Cwntempo has RAJ Stone hits . . now been released on following strong discs single . interesting reaction, OTO have RCA maxi -single couples Moped Blddu's Grnovey Beverley Ann. stay Paige Kind of Love' single and and the Exciters tracks made 'Do You Wanna and is aimed direct al the Groove With Me' the top Northern Sounds' market deck . Stevie Won sadly new not now due ABC codling MIRACLES /Bill Griffin left)* 'City of Angeis'movi.? der's LP bark on, noul wing: out here till May . releases so fleas, Sr SOUL FANS Tony Camarillo to produce promotion can be rsifei'n still show. We just do 'Tears ships, not a simple love Dynamic Superiors for of thing, but traced on thane that are think the !tames Of A Clown', 'Ooh Baby peoples inner Motown . . . Big Rear Issued . . . Motown Smokey Robinson Baby',and maybe, 'Going feelings Iterorls hosting series of pekage tour being and the Miracles ToA Go -Go'." At that point Pete blue, Concerts at Bir- at Moore came into the mooted for June with one go, which must Bill Griffin and Pete mingham Town 11a11. Yvonne Fair, Eddie Griffin's Moore live In Los Angeles conversation and as one Sonny Terry, and Brownie ile pretty frustrating while fellow Miracle of the group's Indeed McGhee, together with Hendricks and Undis- - puted Truth as possible for current lead Hobby Rogers are Is still Motown's veterans, he Cousin Joe, set for a May headliners . . . Curds based in Detroit. "If that filled me In on how the IM appearance . .inger Bill Griffin, - sounds like a problem." Miracles came to be with Bloodstone. previously Mayfield signed to star In' particularly since he grinned Bill, "there have the company in the first produced Briton Mike Montreux Jars Festival took over Srnokey's been times when the place. Vernon, willill work with along with George "Bad" role nearly four dream: group has been scattered "We had an audition Tony Sylvester, and Bert Benson. Follow-up Brlt- it Ish dates could be all over the States. My with a record producer De Coteau: on their new yearn ago now. brother Donald plays lead unit Berry Gordy hap single Do You N'anna Do forthcoming . Dennis Hut with the runaway guitar in our band and poned to be there. The A Thing.' Meanwhile, Lambert rind Brian urress of 'Love Machine' still lives back home. At guy who set the thing up their straight show- Patter have signed their and the 'City Of Angels' one time we have people didn't like our sound but husineas version of the Haven label, previously dhum Bill is at last in Detroit. les Angeles, Berry thought we had handled by Capitol, to standard '1.t's Ito It' Is Arista Records '.ginning to get his own a Baltimore, Washington. something and offered us getting some air -play in became a deal. muse across. all over! production this country ... R. B. .Cindy Birdsong's "pot- guess people will "It doesn't really affect "Our first record was King and hobby Bland set ting on weight" according ,Mays associate Smokey us too much though. 'Get A Job' which Berry to record another Joint W sources produced and which US an rraso, dh the group to some When we're out on the came live album, but this one for her being replaced In degree but we've proved road we work so much out on Chess Records in will also include some the Supremesa by Susaye e call stand on own. that it all serves as t05g. - our sluilio cuts . . . with Green ... fallowing Me "I've been lucky rehearsal " Rhythm lleri(age's recent Chart successes Le. ause the Miracle! I -low does all that in - right from Theme From SWAT' with the Exalters, work their Writing -:art people accepted lie concert affect going gold, Power Ex- F:velyne Thomas and 1.- pretty well." never seriously thought J "Damon must have recording schedules: change's super-funky O,. we've "When .1. Johnson, Northern Joining the Miracles could make it as a singer. said some nice things Well cline three Berry launched nadlan Cover version by Sounds' me because they Motown we were among producer Ian was very much a dream "My dreams were more about albums while we've been the Till. ()rehredru is now Levine is now song- me an ticket logo-- his signings and to record ,irme true for Bill; "I was of scoring as a sent air out on the road, fitting In initial cornering all the disco Tony hatch's UK based 1 sent up to Detroit_ I guess they recording our'Way Over There' was .a fan of the group from writer. Actually sessions as and play . . . William Powell soul group Madame, and mime of my tunes to reckoned H Daman said I when we could, but for the third record the ..ay back. I remember has dropped out of the will he bringing his they came was good, then at least I we company put out That w hen I was Igor so, I went Motown but 'City Of Angels' O'lays due to illness. American arranger Paid note was worth a was In 11159 Smokey h. ;a local record hop and hack with a curt try." simply took time off when Rumour has it his Wilson over lover to work the deejay gave me a saying the company Though he knew all the we got to I.A and cut a Robinson and Berry were repl nemenl by Sammy on the sewslons. by heart doing most of the writing . opy of 'Going To A Go - wasn't interested in group's material whole block of songs " i1d signing any writers from Bill didn't sing any at the There's a possibility of then. When Smokey left, outside Detroit I've still audition. It was a 'city Of Angels' being Freddie Ferrell and his Publicity gol that note some- programme of old stan- turned Into a movie wife took over fora while. got the About a year ago Bill and "I know it might sound where!" dards which him production: "We tried to I became the main hk. a publicity dory but It was Damon Harris, job. cover all aspects of life in it's then with the Tempta- "I lived in Detroit for the city with three songs. writers for the Miracles. " the truth - the and Ina sense Naturally, things have Miracles turned me on to tions, wlto gave Bill his three years Some of it came from our I Miracles moved on since the singing in the first place. big break: "We had joined the own experience." up together and before Smokey even left Movies are a subject group's early days with I must have been 14 and I grown heard sung in various groups. I because I spent months which Interest the group u Motown: "Sure. things I Liken Like That' the standing in the wings, are very different. The which really knocked me remember one called Ink: "At the moment Pete Dynasty and Damon watching the shows, Is our new old family atmosphere out. I sing along to last producing used to called the travelling with the group has gong. it and try to sound like was in one album along with our own Tempros. and rehearsing with production company and Currently riding high Smokey." left. II was another seven "When Smokey decided them When Smokey we hope to use our with 'Love Machine' - to go solo he gave the we had just a few months organisation as a said to be the biggest years before Bill came to for recording loin his favourite group at other guys plenty of off the road springboard into such selling single in Motown so started I straight in. the ripe old age of SL' "1 warning they then stepped things as movies. TV, history - the Miracles w.as setting up auditions: they "Today we include advertising jingles and so are pinning their faith for working as a junior of accountant by day and tried out hundreds hardly any of the 'old on", said MIL continued success on the moonlighting at night guys. Smokey material in our "The new album will be follow-up 'Night Life', singing with various called 'Miradé and it's which also comes from groups. To tell the truth I about human relation- 'Qty Of Angels ' AL GREEN: 'Full of off funky but it all eases Grimes and the Hodges Fire' (tendon SOU $493). back into his usual sound brothers (Leroy. Charles When you've got a P 44 / once the chorus comes and Teenier) assures little winning formula. stick along. Still, it's one of his change of overall sound, with it baby! That seems familiar, laid back, best in ages and would this set scores confidently lo be the policy lollowed relaxed vein he's been make a strong disco by the variety of tempos. by Al Green and his playing for so long, but, single. 'Always' Is a even if the man never mentor / producer Willie and here's the important banal pop song, the really lets himself go Mitchell Luckily for point, the man does have weakest item here. BLACK BLOOD: 'Black them they gilt away wttlt a most attractive sound Side two closes with the Blond' (Bradley. BLAKL all those repeated and, in this instance, strong, romping 'Let It 94)01). Afro sounds with cliches. 'Full of Fire' a comes through with Shine', hich has some strong Latin Influences very much a misnomer strung enough songs to welcome punchy brass are the forte of Black because that particular back It all up. lines in the best -Memphis Blood,.whose singles have quality has not been The opener. 'Glory, tradition to add flavour. been burning up the floors evident In Green's work Glory', Is a happy Though It's very much around the country's since the early days al 'I bouncing found a stick with item, then on an Al Green album and discos. Frankly,I Can't Get Next To You'. Al. GREEN: the fallowing 'Thais The the use of the standard Hi whole album of the stuff a J Way In May This set is In that it babyl It is' he even starts rhythm section of Howard little much to take. - STEVIE WONDER: album 28 RECORD MIRROR DISC, APRIL f4 RIM 1 F ,.:. `, , I /1 ' 11 ' ` /111 a n ' eSSiilIeSSii1k$It _ ,Itn Ii,

behind Tina's voice. I as r) don't think it's commercial as her present stuff, but it might have a limited appeal. SLADE 'S JUNIOR CAMPBELL: I 'Caribino Lady' (Rocket ROK N 509) L -j Junior's first single for Rocket GREAT Records (he's also producing for Barbara Dickson) and In his own words it's "pseudo reggae". Catchy 'n' all, but maybe lacking a bit of bite. The DECADE rhythm's chugging and 4 SLADE: 'Nobody's melodic but K seems to rr Key to symbols hold the same level all the Fool' (Polydor 2058 tome. 716) .0 track DIONNE WARWICK: Title from Thumb up: hit their latest al- 'Track Of The Cat' bum, and re- (Warner Bros K leased to coin- 16698) __ cide with Sladé s celebra- Thumb sideways Edited title track tions of' 10 years in the might, might not y from her most business, this is one of the recent album, best singles Slade have this is a slightly released for ages. Very Thumb down: ( different single from catchy, from the first oh dear Dionne. Seductive rhythms and 'vocals, it's hearing. Bright and Ic bouncy, and Slade at suitably feline, although I their best. Instant hit. doubt it'll get much chart her own version of Van action. ' Iti C. W. McCALL: Morrison's song Patti !r . -*Classified' (Polydor leaves me a bit cold, and I EVELYN THOMAS: JUNIOR CAMPBELL: lacking bite 2066 668) don't think this single is ROBIN SARSTEDT:should gar played 'Doomsday' (20th Century BTC 1017) Described as going to change my who haven't heard this singles now - hopefully swamp music by mind. Slow intro before Irresistable drum song some time or other they'll be some new cymbal beat an anonymous her rather frenzied vocals Robin's fabulous first / in their lives - the saga of material soon This is MT member of the alter the song beyond ROBIN SA R S T E O T: had an enormous he with tapping its Sylvester trying to catch in a more mellow mood, rhythm through- staff with a muttered recognition. 'My Resistance le in 1942. Recorded before Tweety Ple. Aeaah. soaring and dipping with - out, and Evelyn's voice 'and that's where it Low' Mecca F 13624) the nostalgia boom, so he Damn thing will probably palm tteesyou can almost ADRIAN BAKER: to this a beongs' coming from First single from Isn't getting on any band - combine make get in the &harts( see in, the background. Don't Do It' (Magnet good record for the clubs someone else. Com- ESthe youngest wagonl Basically a Bit too relaxed possibly 61) Robin but also a very likely than PASADENA ROOF OR- pletely different from After his hit with Serstedt broth. waltzing rhythm, for our more energetic entry. Uptempo and CHESTRA: 11 Don't 'Convoy'. with C. W. Sea- er, and a sings it much as Hoagy swinttefl. the Four lively. Mean A Thing' reverting to his country 'Sherrry', fabulous re - make of the did - beautifully. Really I Top sons played. THE MIRACLES: Hat And origins and delivering the Adrian's falsetto song Hoagy Carmichael should get 'Night Tails' J. J. BARRIE: 'No pausing for Life' (Tamla Motown (Transatlantic BIG song without rides again, this time on a Charge' (Power Ex- breath. Bit like 'The BRIAN & BRENDA P. J. PROSY: 'Some TMG 1023) 539) PX 209) self - penned, self - change in pace, but RUSSELL: 'Highly where' (United Art- visFrom It's 'Top Hat' Auctioneer' produced. self - arranged the 'Cal- the appeal, Prized Possession' ists UP 36099) Angels' Barrie's record 'nothing like number. He also supplies O1 that's getting (Rocket ROKN 511) First releásed 12 this hasn't u, played by radio company claim GLENN MILLER: 'A all the vocals, and there bum,l- years ago, got quite as stations, but you that one play on String Of Pearls' are quite a lot. Quite a UAnne Murray fans will recog- someone some- much impact as 'Love can take your pick. Both 'Junior Choicer (RCA 2670) funky beat. but the sound resulted in 20,000 sales nise this song where obviously Machine' but it comes are five recordings, and Another maxi - is very Jackson 5 - ish. before the record from one of her still feels this has a special close. There are times both are suitably nostal- was single from Still, it might find even released. this magic I can't agree. In when you could almost pic. A new album, If true, Glenn and his popularity in the discos, recent albums, but 1976 this ballad sounds the same chorus to and the support spot on then the British have even time and could also make the time it's sung by one of sing Ij lads, this the Manhattan worse taste than die sentimental and corny, the two songs, Transfer featuring the classic Charts the two people who, wrote either of song, warbles and all. but a while it'll wear tour should focus a lit of charts have shown in the 'String Of Pearls', EMERSON: it. It's a beautiful alter KE(TH gently by the off( Small hit. attention on the merry past, because this is one 'Pennsylvania 65000' and. Honky Tonk Train and sung TINA CHARLES: 'I Russells whom you men, so maybe a small of those absolutely 'Perfidia'. It's success Blues' (Manticore K - To That MEL BLARC: 1 Taut I have spotted at Can't Dance hit_ nauseating songs about a depends on the strength 13513) might Music You're Play- Taw A Puddy - Tat' Elton's Wembley gig last little boy writing down a of the swing revival, so The title says it 142) (Capitol CL 15866) MANHATTAN TRANS- Summer. Might need ing' IMAM fist of 'pbs he's owed it's up to you.folksl all really, with I heard this on FER: 'Blue Cham- something a bit more Previously unre- payment for, and his re - the retitle pagne' (Atlantic K PATTI SMITH.: 'Gloria' Emerson the mommy writing down all Meade dynamic for the charts, t3leased- material 10751) (Arista 47) vamping, other morning the things she's done for old blues but a nice record. from Tina's days 1113 and thought Anglot y interest Lux Lewis' with MAM. There can't be him like wiping his nose If there are any someone was being Silly, a lot of interest song. arrange- many tracks on and giving birth to him in your disco Very frenzied but no, this has actually - since the release nifty jivers United go lots of Manhattan but she doesn't charge they might like this and it ment, with been re - released. There of her 'Horses' everything going on Transfer's album him. Bleah and double - album, her debut single is should be a hit, for the can't be many people that haven't been out es. bleahi Aquarius & Pisces double! fl MANCHESTER UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB: 'Manchester T United' (Decca F Act on your own 13633) The boys In red impulses, a lyrical and white are 7 is obviously trying revelation for the double - in store for top of the league and the charts. Tony Hiller, 1 you. currently at number one with his Eurovision song, 'Save Your Kisses For Me' wrote their song. If it does get anywhere, it's w purely on the strength of 1 their fans because it's a pretty ordinary footie ditty music wise. MANCHESTER UNITED,: ordinary bootie ditty RECORD MIRROR B DISC, APRIL 70. 7976 29

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tTJ J.::..I '`>,' R , r. l n`I this time Stretch have going by the name of decided to go 'eavyl Child. Their first single iS Smokie: same Shades of Quo and a fairly new arrangement everyone else and not of Alex Harvey's song, destined to set the world and they make quite a on fire. competent job of it, but GLORIA JONES: 'Get It somehow it lacks some- difference On' (EMI 2437) thing. Still, teenage rock is worth looking out for SMOKIE: 'Wild Wild Angels' IRAK 2331 Produced by Marc Bolan Taken from their new album, 'Midnight Cafe', - and one of his KATE & ANNA Smokie need to be wary of falling into the trap McGARRIGLE: hiss songs as you'll 1 of similanty. Chris Norman's vocals are And Say Goodbye' rending recognise although she to sound the same in record after - (Warner Bros K - makes it sound very ,-Ord. although this time there are extensive girlie 18729) different. Can't say I go .,;king vocals as well. All Smokié s trade - marks are too much on the vocal A lot people lei the guitar breaks, the pace - a bit of 000mph, are currently x that's what needed. arrangements. or the record really. Noisy being impressed °AUL NICHOLAS: obviously still likes the without getting any- by their album 'Reggae Like It thought so if you want a small Used of being a 'pop N where. To Be' (R SO 2090 185) star'. On this new single, ALEX GLASGOW: indication of what that the sound is like. listen to Possibly better title is the most off - Dance Ti Thi Daddy' this. It's a known as an putting thing of all (BBC -Records RESL kind of country actor ('Hair', because it implies that the 31) rock - bul gentle country rhythm of the rock. You either love it or 'Tommy', 'Lis- record Is Theme music reggae as R hate It imania' etc). Paul used to be. from the very It's nothing like --Instead gi TV it's almost -bubblegum popular BOBBIE McGEE: reggae. Apart show, 'When When You Walk In -from that The Boat Comes in'. The the song is quite catchy. Room' IEMI Seems a lot of people 2438) BLACKBYRDS: have asked about the 'Happy Revived version Music' music, so here you are. If (Fantasy FTC 91 of Jackie De 129) it evokes the feeling of _I Shannon's clas the Depression, it might d:. jVery similar SMOKIE: Falling into e trap sic the Sear- be because it's a bit. thin rhythm too the chers had a hit with. on sound ' Stylistics' 'Fun- NEIL SEDAKA:'Love In late, but not chart hits. STRETCH: That's The Bobbie's version has quite the r ky Weekend', Shadows' (Pol- Still, this one might fare Way The Wind CHILD: 'River 01 Love' a Spector - ish feel to it with horns screaming ydor 2058 718) better. Very uptempo Blows' (Anchor 1027) (Buk 3000) lots of things going on number with a shrilly in the background / Neil seems to surprising fromly air New teenage instrumentally making it a and an instant disco beat. have suffered guitar solo break in the ferent from their go rock band - as very full sound. Some- middle. Fast mover and If it gets played, It should from having last (almost opposed to teen- how though, I don't think Pal UL NICHOLAS be a hit. turntable hits of catchy. gentle) record- age pop band - It's going to make it.

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Even commercials 111 This is the first of a 2 The April by being the came in for the quad three - part work. first station in treatment, although it Is next volume's due for Europe to go understood listeners tun- release In May and the quadraphonic. ing to Piccadilly on the third later this year, so 201 metres medium wave ignore the bit on the back Using the QS Matrix didn't notice any real of the book that saya system devised by Sansul Improvement In quality. "Also Available - Vol. of Japan. Piccadilly went Some listeners phoned ume 2 and Volume 3". quad from Sam on Friday Piccadilly thinking that, This volume covers the to midnight Saturday, like the Radio 1 April fool rock 'n' roll explosion of playing QS quad records of Noel Edmonds' pro- the Fifties up to from 'ye, with all other gramme being broadcast approximately 19133. when records being encoded from an aircraft, the quad the Beatles were due to and the news bulletins experiment was also a LOOK FOR . . . emerge. 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The film this book le one that the the Manchester area movement. listeners editors are aware of, and would be able to Jump of Gary Glitter's farewell possess quad tuners, The Glitter that Is that although an on VHF higher at about 9. 30! concert, with those listening Band, is screened on artist might have been London Weekend at II IS around In the early pm, called 'Goodbye, Steller., he or she might Cary Glitter'. have only emerged properly later on, and from their therefore that entry will Film Germane . . inland hiding pier... LISTEN FOR appear in a later volume GUESS THE Face from the ILR and IINI face le 'Shout At The Devil' In a useful book Is causing some the one. Om Rice's Top 12 at I pm Basically last week proving difficult for the main part a very but should be trouble most of you We'll he. drawing the on Saturday, April 10 and it belle; entertaining him and at 5.50 In Concert are when the other two realised that the Radio skinner this Friday, so Marvin plus Moore should attract a lot of volumes are out SUE faces were a lan Free. keep guessing. Ana Clue, Elide Brooks and her - busineee on star names Band. and Deafschool. RYROM. man, Tony Blackburn listeners in the Sheffield alone. Lee Man -in and and Johnnie Walker, but area should tune in from Boger Moore work sell seven to nine on a equals adventure together and provide Saturday evening. SHOUT AT THE DEVIL'. Cert. A. many laughs during the - Andy Archer on holiday All ashore . . . Radio 13. Odeon Leic. Sq. fleet half. last week In Holland, and Opens April Once the war has JOIINN1 .1.5505, voted seventh in a pop paper poll a:siting old friends on the LEE MAKI IN and Roger commissioner of the area, started Ole film taken on host year, has decided not to return to Radio Caroline, Beatles . Metoo . Those illusive nOW11 more but instead loins Nletrn Radio in Newcastle, where THE BEATLES. ,vill be Moore are the star, of alto to hunt them an altogether he people on the shipare still 'Shout At The Devil', an down, and the film is serious tone and beerinee freelanced host summer. featured oh Radio One not saying exactly what is action - adventure film taken up with his efforts quite violent in plan', hut When Record Mirror & Disc spoke to Terry Bate of over the Easter holiday. happening. It was due to will tracing the careers of ten to capture the pooacheno not too violent, as this ix Broadcast Marketing Services last week, he explained Tony Blackburn leave harbour last week, casentially family motel, he met Johnny several years play their hit singles on Ivory hunter. in East a Idle al the Name time how ago, and put him in but didn't sail for same Africa nured lately prior preparing for the oncom- tainment and should tough with Ronan O'Rahilly. "1 rate him as one of the his Good Friday pro- . Robb Eden reason to World IS sr One. ing war. While all this is appeal to all who like best announcers -in the country," said Terry. gramme from 11 am, and has been away from radio a Moore falls in good old 'fashioned adver, Johnny takes over from Len Groat, Dave Lee Travis on his Marvin plays gin going on who Is leaving the for too long, working for nun movies. The acting is station after two yearn. He will Easter Monday show at igging Irish American love with and marries tore host the morning show Capitol Records. with the unlikely name of Flynn's daughter, Rona OK and director Peter from 9.00 to 1.00. His move to a land - based station 4 30pm. Rent has made the most emph.oslaes once again the prestige The Radio One 'insight' Finally, the Veronica lynn Patrick O'Flynn (played by Barbara of RadioCaroline. who hires mane English. Parkins). of the mild and rugged Alan Simons has left to join Thames programme on April 11. organisation in Holland Valley Radio, not man Moore to help him In When soar does break South African coon' Andy Archer han joined Radio Orwell 5 pm, presents 'The apparently amused and Trevor 'Big at tryelde in which the film T Campbell has gone to Downtown Beatles Again', In which by Radio MI. Amigo's his poaching business. out, Marvin and Moore Radio In Belfast. It April fool of calling The two of them incur are hired by the British was shot. MIKE must be remembered that the likes of Johnnie Walker, Brian Matthews talks to Koski). Tony of the famous themselves Radio Vero- the wrath of the German Army to hunt out the CHILDS. Blackburn. DILT and many more have associates used Caroline a four nica ail day on a phi). as launch pad.

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Naliffintsalhunti 1Hrs hums:Mums:di VTIV149,42Saibil)111 ARROWS ARE l r OFF TARGET vai ' rx ARROWS:'First,Hit' IRAK SfiAK 5211 You've read the book, seen the TV series and heard the singles- now here's the first ' } album. Choice of material is always important on a first offering, and they share the .i credits fib' ' with Martin/Coulter and one outsider. They seem more comfortable on their a r/ i own songs. though need to develop a sound of their own, as it sounds too derivative at 7',' ti)1 present. Numbers such as 'Thanks' and'Boogiest Band IN Town' don't help either- - One for Arrow followers, but hardly likely to win many new converts. A close miss if not a hit. David Brownllr'. 4r HAWKWIND: 'Road - nonetheless contains playing and vocal style hawks' (UA UAK 29919) some smooth, easy going honed back in the Crary Great for ex - acid heads / reggae. You'll be pleased Horse days makes rock t moonlight trippers etc, as to know there's a couple and roll sound effortless. oM Hawkwind's sonic rack of Heptone family Check out'Jalbait' about takes us back to the days favourites, namely the a 14 - year - old girl who when heavy scintallating 'Country acts older or witness the bands s packed quite a mean Boy', ,the gospel fla- man in full flight on 'It's punch. This interesting voured 'Book Of Rules' Not A Crime' to realise compilation was compiled and also the cheeky - this is the most satisfying and re - mixed by Dave freaky 'Fatty Fatty'. rock album in a long Brock and features'some Leroy Sibbles, Earl time. David Hancock extraordinary tracks: Morgan and Barry 'Paranoia', with weirdo Llewellyn ooze good THE SONS OF CHAM- PLIN: The Sons Of vocals and an equally vibrations, in fact 'Night outlandish instrumental, Food' is decidedly happy - Champlin (Ariola America AAS 1501) sounds as if the end of the go - lucky, night food of It's good world is nigh, complete love. Jan Iles all product this week folks. Here, long with heart - throbbing at SYD LAWRENCE OR- last, is an outfit who know count - down to t destruction. And 'You CHESTRA: 'Swing's how to use a three - man Greatest Hits '76' brass section without just Shouldn't Do That' (very o 9109 209) becoming another funk early Pink Floyd - ish) is (Phillips another excellent track. It is what it says All the band. Lead singer Bill v 'You Shouldn't Do That' great dance band records Champlin's soulful vocals The Mood', have genuine warmth as was recorded live at the - like 'In Stadium'in 72 'Tuxedo Junction'; the group continually shift l'1- 1 Liverpool ground through rock i and this particular version 'Moonlight Serenade', 'A and - not previously. String Of Pearls' and 'At tau. That makes for an has been album with the right available. This track The Woodchoppers Ball' ARROWS: a close amount of flow and the miss -if not ahit segues with the legendary played by one of the few mood is there. Their RARE TRACKS: 'Rare enough to build a whole you're still flaunting your 'Silver Machine', which dance bands around. complement of the brass wrth the group's vocalist Bemando Lan- Tracks'IPolydor Speci- album around, through it 'Back To Mondbadge, was recorded live at The Strange this wasn't parts obvious San Francisco zetti, has a powerful voice al 2482 274) may bring back some nice you should feel nicely at Roundhouse in 72, and is released earlier in the year roots of the Sixties is and carries the songs Compilations aren't half memories home with this com- the only other live track as most Swing freaks will something that band's well, but they tend to getting tedious these Rosalind Russell pilation. Su* Byrom on 'Roadhawks'. The now have the originals on like Tower Of Power blend into sameness after days, particularly when PHIL SPECTOR WALL THE PASADENA controversial 'Urban Gue- recent compilation al- ROOF envy. Listen to 'Like To a couple of/ tracks they claim to contain rare OF SOUND VOL. rilla' begins side two, with bums. If you haven't, and 4: ORCHESTRA: 'On Get To Know You' and Perhaps if they hadn't gems. There's nothing 'Yesterday's Hits Tour' too- true lyrics like I'm an you want to make an idol To (Transatlantic out of somedne who's still 'Marp' and you'll find the allowed themselves the rare about releasing old B day' (Phil Spector 2307 314). urban guerilla 1 make / album stays on the record luxury of having only five sides. They're lust 007) Recorded live bombs in my cellar. The around, Syd's your man. in Ham David Hancock tracks on the whole obscure, that's all And All the tracks included on burg, where the PRO are alt um offers more than a David Hancock Player- album, it would have there was generally a very this fourth volume were memory lane. one of the hottest acts in trip down NILS LOFGREN: 'Cry PFM: 'Chocolate - been a bh more broken good reason for making American chart entries town, this is the obvious it's a freaky shock rock Tough' LE 64573) Kings' (Manticore K (AM .up. Musically, the them B sides like they The album also Includes choice for album for everybody's 53508) - a silly evening The future of Bruce expertise is superb, the probably weren't good five tracks that are pleasure. Iles - or any normal day in Jan Springsteen comes of age PFM will always have a woodwind and keyboards enough to get on the A available on ,other theRecord MirrorbDisc T'HE HEPTONES: with Lofgren's second hard core following that especially. Technically, It side On this album, there volumes in the series. offices' All your favour- in the 'Night Food' (Island solo albúm - a high keeps the faith would be difficult to beat are in fact only two tracks Still, there really are some ites 'Bye Bys way as Genesis and - ILPS 9381) power 'nine track set same them, but for me, there that haven't seen the light classic Spector tracks Blackbird', 'Black Bot- Deep Purple have. That's Recorded at the re- including the old Yard - wasn't enough soul of day before - Sly here from The Crystals, tom', 'Clarinet Marma- birds hit 'For not to say they come into Perhaps .11 was just too The Ronenes, nowned Harry J's, Your Love' Stone's 'Take My Advice' Darlene lade' - delivered wrth as Kingston, 'Night Food' is given a very 'effective' t'he same grouping perfect and Jimi Hendrix's 'Dolly Love, Bob B Soxx and the suaveness you'd a fairly light- to- middle - reggae workover. Lot- musically, but thersame Rosalind Russell Dagger'. And that isn't The Alleycats. So if expect Sus Byrom weight album, but gren's distinctive guitar' CAMEL: 'Moonmad- Leo Beautiful and brilliant Camel ness' (Dacca TXS R115) A welcome third step & Virgo from the band that brought us the excellent w 'Snow Goose' album. Technically superior to then past recordings, but Romance will falter /.6 incorporates all their i imaginative .trademarks. console yourself Guitarist Andy Latimer and keyboards master with 'Stars' Peter Bardens. deliver 1 - [ some spectacular solos, budding up from lilting melodies to well moue lured climaxes Sample 'Song Within A Song', which contains the tut impact of Carnet's music Distinct, beautiful and < brilliant 33

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the very full liner notes, Backward memories don't leave like people dot One for Spedding's step for collectors. , Sue Byrom - Led Zep THE INTERNATIONAL LED ZEPPELIN: 'Pres- POP PROMS' (Granada hot rock ence' (Swan Song SSK GTVB 101) 59402) Described on the album notes as 'Musical high- , this album Hmmmm :. fights from the Granada has already made history TV series', it turns out the first ever to ¢ó by album be an uytbellevable go on pre- platinum collection of numbers jamboree sales in America, - release well, how would you and it won't take long CHRISSPEDDING (RAK SRAK 519) describe an 'up - dated' before it happens here. 'Overture From Swan The noted session However, the considered man and band member. steps Lake' leading into an orward for a solo flight And opinion after several plays it is not too bad either, as orchestrated.' Good Vibra- rang as you In this office was that it don't take 'It too seriously. If the tion?? Or 'You've Lost too lyrics ain't Led Zep at their :earn lightweight, the hot rock licks and driving .That Loving Feeling' I ohms make best, Recorded faster up for it. He displays a remarkable preceeding 'Hits Off The -.se of humour than nearly -any of their - on'Motorbikirr", 'Jump Into My Car'; Blitz'? Les fjeed conducts nil previous albums, it's a 'Guitar Jamboree', which is a rock guitarist's the orchestra and plays a ho Do You storming assault that'll Do ". Also included is his current single lot of his own hit tunes Girl In the open Rock 'N' Roll ear ,'w Neighbourhood'. `., Into the bargain. At David Brown drums everywhere. But E1.49, this has to be one standard . it's almost a backward SMOKIE: 'Midnight bút . . The of the best buys you'll second album, owing far more to Cate' IRAK 520) side is much find We're still recov- better, ' the very first album than anyone else agrees with especially 'Full Of ering from the Fire' and the last. The band are as especially c that Smokié s current 'Let It Shine', poignant last number - ale. 'Wild Wild Angels' two tracks which finally superb as ever, especially And Plant and Page but 'Land Of Hope '.'ch is on this album show some heat Glory'( there's something miss- Sue Byrom 'rinds too same - y, Sue Byrom let ing' tracks tended. to t it stop you COLOSSEUM 2: sound EDGAR WINTER: 'En- n.ng to the -album, almost one, trance' / 'Strange New Flesh' blending together into a 'White Trash' ,-ré s a lot more variety IBronie ILPS 9356) constant noise. Maybe (Epic 220101; ANDY especially on WILLIAMS: the Jon Hiseman's new look two million people can't 'Born Free' and side. Smokie do / 'Home Lovin' Man' Colosseum present their be wrong, but 1 have a -d in the song writing flesh in this, their first sneaky that a ICBS 22024); 'THE .-kes. suspicion BEST especially the album. Surprisingly they few might be dis- OF THE GLENN -.sing track, 'Going', don't always sound as MILLER ORCHESTRA' .ne', appointed. which involves good as they should. It's Sue Byrom (CBS 220231; TONY .i group in some good a ORLANDO: 'Before pity because Hiseman's DRAMATICS: Best .'(ding and fading, and drumming is of Dawn' (Epic 22007). energetic (Pye STX rite very nifty guitar and keen, and the rest of 1047) Strange bedfellows is For the four ...ark On the strength of the band play tightly, past years the what you get if you try to Dramatics have been ins their third album, especially Don Airey on in figure out what the above the second division of Smokie are developing keyboards, Where the artists have M common .áel soul bands in this The answer and show they can album falls clown is in the country. is a CBS type boogie as well as ballad. tend to This album answer to Warner Brós lyrics. They shows why. With Sue Byrom from the skill of two recent 'Two albums for distract exceptions the songs the band. The best track just one' set of releases. CBS dons come up to Of The Moog', the are issuing various double 'Dark Side originality required for AL GREEN: Full Of is the only a albums called 'Twofers', Instrumental hit. The best song is fire' (London SHU on the album. The only 'In which are being sold for The Rain' from 1972, 84931 track where lyrics the price of one album; other where the production is I wasn't are tied in is C2.99. Three of the four until the title and music geared less towards the track Thoughts' compilations should be which opens side 'On Second vocal harmonising and Iwo. familiar materials, the one that I thought I Of course Joni Mitchell's more to the background exception being might be listening to 'Down To You' stands music and the pre - the way effects. Dawn Mr Orlando. His .rmething that I hadn't out lyricaly but Another enjoyable track is 'Twofers' includes the heard before. Side one the song is interpreted left 'Toast To The Fool; two hits he'd already had seemed to be full of very mrí feeling It needed which stands on its up by the time he was 16; ibvous Al Green songs. someone to put their own own lyricaly. Elsewhere i 'Bless You't and Everything was fine, and stamp of originality on it. 'Halfway however, only the vocals Paradise'. '^e voice was well up to Adam Cummings To Basically a keep the numbers series that offers good I CHRIS SPEDDING: solo flight The together. five singers replacement value. to form' MAN: Combine haamp Sue Byrom 'The Welsh nies which suggest that Connection' (MCA they MCF deserve better SCOTT WALKER: 2753) material. - Spotlight On Scott There have mán faces Adam Walker' been many Man of Cummings Philips 6625 Permutations y of the Man 0171 band during their eight VARIOUS ARTISTS: With 'all the interest Year history, but never The American Dream: currently focussed on the better than this one. The The London American Walker Brothers, Its quite sound Legend Part is more astute and 2' (London appropriate to see a controlled, and it's Dream R5/6) double album of Scotts definitely a change for the The second part of the solo work released - and better. If you've seen double album released for the price of a single their current tour you will last year which found album) Obviously, there's already be familiar with itself a regular place on the three hit singles he most of the material from this reviewer's stereo. made, 'Jackie', 'Joann? the new set. And very Spanning an eight - year and 'Lights Of Cincinattf, impressive It is too, For period, the two albums but there's also a lot of Man family tree fans, the are dívided into four the Brel songs Scott used band incorporates four categories. solo artists. 'to love, and four numbers familiar 1 names, Deice instrumentals, groups and 'tom Michel Legrand Leonard Side and Mickey 1 teen idols d the time one of record two Jones on guitars, Terry (1954 onwarcb). There contains Scott's self- Williams penned al- on drums, and f\.\1 are some real classics selection, Phil Ryan though it might have been behind an array 'Alley-Oop' by the of keyboards, Argyles, 'La an idea to divide them pup and a new Hollywood arrival, bassist Samba' by Ritc.'tie with some of the otter McKenzie. John material That comment Let's hope Valens, Tequila' by The their and On aside, the tracks selected constant personnel l Champs 'Tears changes My Pillow' by Little show off the Scott does not upset this new , Anthony And The phenomena well found balance. Imoeíials... as it says in Sue B yrom David Brown MAN: astute and controlled sound DISC, APRIL 10, 1976 34 RECORD MIRROR b

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J SON/Ronnie Seen's. Lon - ly on the poet Smokey End Road (01-603 66071) Theatre (10404), Frankle YATE, Stirling Suite. Em- Robinson era but It all Graham Parker A Tie Valli .The Four Seasons peror Bobo Rwdshow dun sounded Ru moor SPENNIMORE, Top flat WITH ONE hit single and and looked LONDON, New Victoria (01- (651237), Miracles a well -received album somehow tired and April 9 834 0671). N14 Ldgren STOCKTON/DARLINGTON, out. the Dining seemed lacklustre BASINGSTOKE. Technical LONDON, Palladium (01437 Middlesborough), Icog- right to launch Barbara Their stage movement/ College. Diversions Stylistics M SUNDAY nitos, Love achine Dickson a were decidedly clumsy BIRMINGHAM, La Dolce LONDON Red Cow, STOKE ON April 11 on entice Ham. TRENT, Jollees audience of for a start Then their dull Vila (021 44 3 6696), Detroit - mcrsmtth Road, Jive (317492). Tony Christie BIR MENGII AM, Odeon (021 Journalists She passed with flying stage Outtlts. smart yes. Redl M thine Bombers STOKE ON TR ENT Victoria 64361Ot)Cantel but nothing Hall (22616), Leo Sa- BLACKPOOL. Mecca colours. A lot all people Joined by her producer spectacular yer/Glyder (42079), Miracles are waking up to the fact Junior Finally', let's examine Campbell. who the SUTTON IN ASHFIELD, BRISTOL, Hippodrome that in Ms Dickson took over piano duties and most Important Golden Diamond. Stoney 1299444.) Stylistics Britain might finally fhnlshed to well-earned feature oL the show, their Street (2690),Sb,r bone BURTON -ON -TRENT, 76 singing; have found an answer to applause, Whatever hap. Bill Grtftns nag TUNBRIDGE WELLS, As - Club.Geno Washington the a tine voice but no way as sembly Rooms (30613), CAERPHILLY. Double Dia- seemingly endless pens on the singin front_ successful stream of Barbara Dickson dlstlnetve as that of Jlan 4 mend (687777), Drifters should Smokey, Martin Gaye 1 UXBRIDGE, R,A,F, CHELMSFORD, -Chancellor American female vocal. be secured a tasting place Ua Stevie or any' of the true bridge, Red Hot Rhythm Hall. John Mlles isle in the album Chart and On Orchestra fE ssea), Motown greats and COLCHESTER Ably assisted by a stage SUE WEMBLEY, Empire Pool Embassy Suite Love small band of musicians BI'ROM though I enjoyed things. (01-902 Machine rfike 'Team Of 1234). Cockney (with the exception of the THE MIR A Clown' rossed Lines' Rebel CROYDON, Fairfield Halls drummer who sometimes Dancing Machine', lead. WETHERBV, (Nr. York). (01-086 929 92911. Oalbis a ACLES/Barbarelle', seemed keener on making Blrmin eta m lug Into the inevitable the astronomical Town Hall, Ma rma lade DUBLIN, The Stadium. Man Motown medley '0019 W IIITBY, Spa Ballroom EGRE MONT, Tom Bar inn, a noise than playing in LEGENDS HAVE a lot to Baby (2124). MotherSuperior (like Berry a The Outlaws sympathy with the sang), live up to and when the Baby' 'Love single from Machine' and 'Going To A HEMEL HEMPSTEAD. Pa- she sang a selection of Miracles bounded taut on Co -Go' was no vtlton 464451), Sudista numbers from her album. stage at Barbareila'a. the there Sisters sense of the dynamite, `Stars' Including her new single. fans were there not only BGwI : i I l HULL, Arts Centre Little 'People Get Ready', nothing better than we ve Bob Story because of the group s been handed out by April 11 et LL, Two Plus One Club, She also made BUI glorious past history Withers' On Me' when dozens of other touting BATH, Pavilion (25121), Mike Absalom 'Lean led by Smokey black American group* Stretch IT -FOR D, General Havelock, sound fresh - no mean Robinson. but also for BIRWIN 101 far issuer statue: over Gil A lit , Odeon 6021- Jake TL ehtay feat .4 eery natural lady their recent chart suc- 643 the post year Or so 6101). Leo .Se- IPS N7CH. Corn Exchange, with a very pure voice - cesses utth Bill Griffin On record the ler;Glvder BertJansrh and no srnall talent at handling lead. Mirada' 941e1/ BIRMINGHAM, La LANCASTER. Cavalcade. still it but an autos Marketed by RCA Dolce w nt)ng songs either. They went tut Vita 1021443 6696). Del- M eCalma m dowfl well - a For the they're n0 big new rollSiul Machine LEICESTER, De Montfort encore, she ewe yet somehow the four. KEVIN ALLEN RECORD MIRROR b DISC,. APRIL 10, 1976 35 Market Place To advertise call Steven Welch on.01-6411

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. 1\ II LEO I'll , ....J ¡\Y L sss J`i:JJ r\ Kenny's RIck,Driscol/ and Chris Redburn try the WELL, who said the recession was going to I bottom this Spring? Don't tell us those New Seekers SAYER are getting bark together for artistic reasons. betcha bank accounts I . CAPITAL CAwPedmnIT ALL! comae into it somewhere , Talking of which what A DAY at the races - motor racing that is price freedom? Or, how - seems to be quite fashionable amongst i;r'7' - much do year think Alan the pop world at present. Record l.nngtroir's got In his companies, radio rnrrent account". Dlfllmit stations and artists are all . r one ehl . . Now what's jumping on the bandwagon. all this about the Tubes Take this Sunday at leader planning silicone Brands Hatch for in. who, in their motor racing injections to grow breast» stance. Taking part In the premier, won the before they visit Britain . big I Indylantic Celebrity Es - event, the Indylantic . Thal we summer. 1 tort race were DJs from Race. what they rail two up on A we Capital Radio and the Rise . . . Personally Royal Duchy, a couple of Tony Trimmer in the think the Cycle Slut" are members from Kenny and Capital car 95.5 (named just about where It's at alter their VHF frequen- Marmalade for the fans to . . Well, what can w shout for and scream al, cyI came first, while about Janet Street Radio say J and even a certain Luxembourg's car. Pater, whose review of screaming Lori, who is 208. driven by Steve the music press this week still posing after all these ,Carvlll (who got the conveniently missed out years fastest practice time), (does this came Record Mirror Others, such as Rick In filth. neap we are the new Wakeman, let someone The Wits End Whluer 'underground' or just a else do the driving for had to be withdrawn at frightening lurid teeny them, which appeared lo the last moment, due to bop organ?). . And soon ben good idea. the driver getting his shoe to Brotherhood of Man Bul the main laurels laces caught up in his who worked on their Radio, went to Capital pedals 11 dance routine for iS hours to get It right. In less than a year they'll probably wish they never went to all that ON THE' 4 trouble, but then JIMMY'S t13,000 a night buy" Mizell's anyone's self doubt (Held your heart to the junkman ROAD SPECIAL, BROKEN lately?) .. . ..- 5, Monkey WING CAPITAL'S WINNING CAR: 95. 8 a POOR OLD Jimmy Ve ben will the Pope McCulloch is feeling a bit Happy Anniverzary rakes record? When will sad - but very powerful we know' if we've got ABBA Business since he stopped Wings' Rolling Stones tickets and American lour - all with when the swallows one finger He slipped in ill COLOUR POSTER ONE OF the most return to Cespistrano. ,. unusual chart entries the bathroom and Injured Ahhhh mee enfants, of late is his left hand and has to undoubtedly JJ neatlgla brings out the keep It m plaster for three I -lank fit Beatles lull's Wings to in everyone toll '.I ungle Rock'. weeks, causing wive tabula. the Animals re -arrange their US tour, in OTHER HALF The question Is to today them. John Steele's ELTON'S due open opinion on the DJM, live Whoon earth Ls Flank IThurndayl at Fort album \itzetl' Worth, Texas. recorded yooks ago In a club that held "What can I say," said BERNIE TAUPIN Well the man has y , 1a/i people not very been discovered, due Jimmy "It's wear those 1 flu tiering , . . Now then to his new fame things that happens and ' I'm sorry that the where was Noddy Holder and what was he HeisinfactaSY - cause doing accident should before SILVER CONVENTION year old former such carefully prepared u he appeared at his preacher, ex -ware- plans lobe re -arranged. ANY INVITATION for a party on April Fool's Day Is eewn tarty law le the alw as s regarded with a bit at and house manager, cur "I hope our fans will suspicion - when Ire evening' Best answers to learn Slade . . . It turned nut to be genuine. April I thatene will he printed, . Haf Vays Off rently working as a remain patient until I get petrol pump attend- the cast oft " marked Slaele's lath anniversary as a group, and they ant, but planning o Paul McCartney says: threw a rather tasteful party a t Qu ince in London make a big come "We're all disappointed Walters hovered attentively, the wine flowed and eseryyene had a kmzy Making You Dance! back. about the delay, as soon time. John Steele. ea -Animal was there - a. were several members of the Animals, 'Jungle Rock' is his asJlmmy's playing again keeping the Is Britt Ink land a shoe we'll be there- Jimmy Is quiet about album the hand have Just got only record to date together to Lew fetishist' Although else the one who is suffering record. Gray and Dave Mount turned and was recorded In up to add best and Mesa reported eta pairs of the physical pain of a their wishes, Don Powell regaled us 1957 m a Chicago w ith tales from the past shoes at home she was PLUS garage studio. It sold fractured hand and we late for Joan Collins just want him to get well Happy anniversary, Slade, and here's tee the nest about a hundred tend Hollywood party because copies, and Mr Mizell quickly." yeait, you guessed it, she forgot about the went shopping fora new ERIC CARMAN record a -rid the music pale of shoes . . , It's a - hard Idle, business. Stretch Britt, as no doubt Rod will rnsdirm. . But interest was . That damn Rock Fables DOOBIE BROTHERS' recency aroused In a point album proves that es the record after a pawure Is the only answer copy found way THE FOLLOWING its is an . The Bay Clip Ruler from a London dealer extract from a press roil OK and as if to prove toa disco. release about Stretch it they've received the DON'T MISS IT! - "They'd heard It all keys to their namesake A pirate copy before, emerged, mese boys, and city of Bay CH, Michigan and Char a- were not ea shy Im- ley Records brought USA . . But, what hm prcased, but as the music, become W thane W emtbMs Please hand this to your newsagent out the official at first version. exploratory, then eels, don't seem u, he ! becoming rythmtc and ruling Wimb led en the Naar Now Hank is punching, filtered way they used to... And hoping to cash in on through the door, they why are the pop chart In Its success and is 4 realised that this was such a stagnant way Addrese talking of something special 1 coming to Their these days' You were England to tour, and heads began to nod. soon warned about buying loo 1 release an album - their feet began to tap many nestle records. oh dear! Bu t It seems in time, then In unison Anyway It's with a tear In he has to get himself they leapt up, clastng either eye we note the some clothes before hands and darning wildly passing of Atan last" he can come. around, the realisation Please order / reserve me Record Mirror Been to vale, Howard Nu awe. every week. the jungle too long' _ 5. _ crystallised at the same Harold Wiben and short L Dise instant) , This band ly dos very cod era IoaIL L JIMMY McCULLOCH: in the cast could nukedough!! I" RY LEr. EP. xXXXXXX. RECORD MIRROR & DISC. APRIL 10. 797B 37

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