10 July 1980

Thursday

1980-07-10

My age: 16

My location: Bromyard

Events

 * Bought both Smash Hits and NME on the same day.
 * No TOTP.

Smash Hits
Issue: July 10 - 23 1980

Cover: Cook, Jones & ? (The Professionals)

Features: 'The Human League: Very Ordinary People with Very Odd Tastes' by D. Hepworth, interview and full page colour pic (group looking down), Empire State Human lyrics; Ultravox 'A Dangerous Rhythm' feature.

Centrefold: Bob Marley & Wailers

Singles: Babooshka,

Albums: Vienna

Lyrics: Xanadu, Burning Car.

NME
Issue: 12 July 1980.

Cover: Phil Oakey (The Human League).

Features: The League Strikes Back and The Humans' Consumer Guide to Synthesisers; The Cure.