Thursday 07 July
1983-07-07
Smash Hits[]
Issue: 07 - 20 July 1983, Paul Young cover (full issue here)[1] Features: Paul Young, Jimmy the Hoover, Marc Almond, Marillion, Video Map, Start: Double dutch skipping, Bitz: Mike Oldfield, Gary Numan, Freeez, Blancmange VHS Lyrics: Never Stop, Slow Motion (Gary Numan Star choice), After a Fashion, Who's That Girl?, I.O.U., War Baby Singles: Never Stop, I Don't Remember, Just Fascination, Everyday I Write the Book, Cruel Summer, Who's That Girl?, Albums: Flashdance, Crises Live: report: Rod Stewart, Bauhaus; dates: Depeche Mode, Echo & the Bunnymen, David Essex Centrespread: Shalamar Back cover: Duran Duran Ads: Forbidden Colours, Love To Stay, After a Fashion, Just Fascination |
Top of the Pops[]
presented David Jensen & John Peel [2]
- Roman Holliday – “Don’t Try To Stop It” (32)
- The Mary Jane Girls – “All Night Long” (24)
- Iron Maiden – “The Trooper” (12) (video)
- Freeez – “IOU” (5) (Zoo)
- ELO – “Rock ‘N’ Roll Is King” (14) (video)
- The Cure – “The Walk” (34)
- Jimmy The Hoover – “Tantalise (Wo Wo Ee Yeh Yeh)” (26)
- Eurythmics – “Who’s That Girl?” (29) (pre-recorded insert)
- Funk Masters – “It’s Over” (15)
- Rod Stewart – “Baby Jane” (1) (video)
- Mike Oldfield – “Moonlight Shadow” (4) (audience dancing/credits)