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CHRISSIE
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LOVES
HYNDE
DEATH,
ON
1978
AN INCREDIBLE
YEAR REMEMBERED BY:
JOHN LYDON
TODD RUNDGREN
NILE RODGERS
GARY NUMAN
BUZZCOCKS
JUSTIN HAYWARD
UNDERTONES
CIDNY BULLENs
NILS LOFGREN
LEO SAYER
JEFF WAYNE
XTC
TOYAH
SAXON
SQUEEZE
DARTS
RACEY
(SO) SPE
CIAL
REZILLOS
OCTOBER 2023 No 549 £6.25
LONGEVITY &
THE
RELENTLESS
RETURN OF
PRETENDERS
1978
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ALBUMS:
NEIL YOUNG★R.E.M.★THE CORAL★BREEDERS★SLOWDIVE
Flying
Dutchman
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80
1978
CIAL
(SO) SPE
Police
48
The Pretenders
58
Best of ’78
TRACKLIST
FEATURES
47 COVER STORY
1978 SPECIAL
The year of new wave and post-punk, power
pop and disco, Chic’s Le Freak and PiL’s
Public Image, we shine a light on 1978
because of the sheer diversity and quality of
music it produced. Starting with...
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SUBSCR
IBE
TODAY
A
NEWS
8
NEWS
A peek at some archive shots from
The Beatles Book Monthly, plus reams of
new releases and the designer allowing you
to view your collection in 3D. Oh, yes.
REVIEWS
92
FROM THE VAULTS
A closer look at
the box sets, reissues and compilations
coming out by the likes of The Breeders,
Neil Young, R.E.M. and Erasure
20
THE VINYLIST
Yet more upcoming
happenings in all kinds of gaudy colours
102
NEW ALBUMS
New releases by
Slowdive, The Coral and Steven Wilson are
among those getting our careful appraisal
48
THE PRETENDERS
Chrissie Hynde
talks frankly about the band with whom she
will always be synonymous, regrets (she’s
got a few), surviving punk, partying and
motherhood, and a whole lot else besides
COLLECTING
22
RC
INVESTIGATES
The first part of our
journey around the many music museums
of western Europe
108
BOOKS AND MOVIES
by and about
Pulp, Sonic Youth, Nick Drake, Duran Duran
and Marc Bolan, among others
58
62
THE TOP 50 OF 1978
Here are some
of our favourite records from that year. You
may, conceivably, disagree with our choices
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32
36
THE COLLECTOR
Committed
Wellermaniac Steve Jones
110
SINGLES
7s, 12s and more by acts as
diverse as The Saints, Joy Division and
Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band
VALUE ADDED FACTS
Curios by The
Textones, 21st Century, and Bill Frisell
STARS OF ’78
We talk to a range of key
names for whom that year was significant,
including John Lydon, Nile Rodgers, Todd
Rundgren, Chris Difford, Gary Numan, Toyah
Willcox, Fay Fife, The Undertones, and more
124
LIVES
Eye-witnesses report from shows by
The Who, Metallica, Porcupine Tree et al
DIGGIN’ FOR GOLD
A chat with Chris
Adgajanian plus Pakistani film soundtracks
MOST WANTED
Beatles test pressings,
Who transfers and lord knows what else
70
80
1978’S MOST VALUABLE
The
RRPG
rundown of the year’s rarities which might
tempt you into parting with a few grand
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While all this was happening, Stewart
Copeland jumped ship from Curved Air to
join a bass-playing Geordie schoolteacher in
a new three-piece. His new photo book
traces where it all went right for Sting & co
REGULARS
6
FOR THE RECORD
RC
readers offer
your twopenneth on debut live albums
READER SERVICES
112
STOCKISTS
Includes Shop Of The Month
114
CLASSIFIED LISTINGS
128
GIG GUIDE
plus a Q&A chat with
Jade DeRose of PVRIS
137
SUBSCRIPTION SPECIAL OFFERS
CODA
130
COMPETITIONS & CROSSWORD
Win a Horslips box set and Headcat vinyl
40
NOT FORGOTTEN
Sinead O’Connor and
Robbie Robertson are among the departed
Photo (Pretenders): Getty
88
CIDNY BULLENS
Not, it’s fair to say, the biggest name to emerge
from this particular year, or even in the top
1,978 in fact, but this pioneering trans
songwriter’s story is too compelling to ignore
OPINION
44
TALKING HEADS
Picking the brains of
Ed Motta, Rhino Edwards and the rest
86
87
33 1/3
minutes with Darts’ Den Hegarty
BOB STANLEY
on how power pop and
other short-lived genres got shipwrecked
132
UNDER THE RADAR
Racey
134
ENGINE ROOM
Jeff Wayne
136
BIRTH! SCHOO---L! WORK!
DEATH!
Bob Harris’ defining fave vinyl
138
10 OF THE BEST
1978 rock albums
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“I still feel guilty”
CHRISSIE
RC
LOVES
+
HYNDE
DEATH,
ON
1978
AN INCREDIBLE
YEAR REMEMBERED BY:
JOHN LYDON
TODD RUNDGREN
NILE RODGERS
GARY NUMAN
BUZZCOCKS
JUSTIN HAYWARD
UNDERTONES
CIDNY BULLENs
NILS LOFGREN
LEO SAYER
JEFF WAYNE
XTC
TOYAH
SAXON
SQUEEZE
DARTS
RACEY
(SO) SPEC
IAL
REZILLOS
OCTOBER 2023 No 549 £6.25
LONGEVITY &
THE
RELENTLESS
Issue 549
RETURN OF
PRETENDERS
1978
www.recordcollectormag.com
ALBUMS:
NEIL YOUNG★R.E.M.★THE CORAL★BREEDERS★SLOWDIVE
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The
RC
staff’s favourite...
1978 songs
PAUL LESTER
Chic I Want Your Love
VAL CUTTS
Shame Evelyn “Champagne” King
TIM JONES
Queen Don’t Stop Me Now
CHARLES DONOVAN
Carole King
Welcome Home
PETER BARRY
Sylvester You Make Me Feel
(Mighty Real)
DARYL EASLEA
Bryan Ferry When She
Walks In The Room
NIALL DOHERTY
The Normal Warm Leatherette
BILL EDWARDS
The Weirdos We Got The
Neutron Bomb
STEVE BURNISTON
Steely Dan FM
(No Static At All)
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Playlist
“ The magazine you can hear”
Althia & Donna
Uptown Top Ranking
Shalamar
Take That To
The Bank
Alex Chilton
Bangkok
Chic
Savoir Faire
Giorgio Moroder
Chase
Todd Rundgren
Fade
Away
Bruce Springsteen
Something In the Night
Elvis Costello
The
Beat
Chris Bell
I Am The
Cosmos
Earth Wind & Fire
September
A Taste Of Honey
Boogie Oogie Oogie
Rose Royce
Wishing
On A Star
Talking Heads
With
Our Love
David Johansen
Frenchette
The Rolling Stones
Miss You
Magazine
Shot By Both
Sides
Public Image Ltd
Public Image
XTC
Meccanik Dancing
Ian Dury And The
Blockheads
Hit Me
With Your Rhythm Stick
Buzzcocks
Ever Fallen
In Love (with Someone
You Shouldn’t’ve)
The Clash
(White Man)
In Hammersmith Palais
Sylvester
You Make
Me Feel (Mighty Real)
Gang Of Four
Damaged Goods
Hi-Tension
Hi-Tension
Bee Gees
Night Fever
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