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Thursday

1982-07-08

Smash Hits[]

Issue: 08 - 21 July 1982, Soft Cell cover [1]

Features: Soft Cell (Marc Almond), The Bluebells, Smash Hits Quiz Book, Beki Bondage (Vice Squad), Imagination

Bitz: The Human League, EBTTG, John Foxx (new single),

Lyrics: I Second That Emotion, Shy Boy, Rock the Casbah.

Singles: Don't Go, Come On Eileen, Da Da Da,

Albums: The Love That Whirls, Fabrique

Live: report: Culture Club; dates: Blancmange, Echo & the Bunnymen

Centrespread: Associates

Back cover: Yazoo

Ads: The Love That Whirls, Fanfare, OMD Live at The Theatre Royal Drury Lane (VHS), The Lexicon of Love, Driving in My Car, Pinky Blue

1982-07-08 Smash Hits 1 cover Soft Cell

Top of the Pops[]

Presented by David Jensen

  1. Imagination – Music And Lights (5)
  2. Irene Cara – Fame (Video) (4)
  3. Shalamar – A Night To Remember (6)
  4. AC/DC – For Those About To Rock (We Salute You) (Video) (15)
  5. US Charts: Juice Newton - Love's Been A Little Bit Hard On Me (Video) / Survivor - Eye Of The Tiger (video) / John Cougar - Hurts So Good (video) / The Human League - Don't You Want Me (video)
  6. Trio – Da Da Da (30)
  7. Odyssey – Inside Out (3)
  8. Bananarama – Shy Boy (30)
  9. Bucks Fizz – Now Those Days Are Gone (Video) (13)
  10. Captain Sensible – Happy Talk (1)
  11. Steve Miller Band – Abracadabra (2) (crowd dancing and credits)
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