| 6 September | No. 1182 | |
| Green, Richard | 200,000 Roar Approval but [Bob] Dylan Didn't Quite Sink Isle of Wight | 2 |
| n.a. | Pictures of the Wight Festival [Bob Dylan and band members] | 3 |
| Green, Richard | Ian Anderson Wrote Music for Next Tull Album on U.S. Tour | 4 |
| Smith, Neil | Jethro Tull | |
| Logan, Nick | Humble Pie Knocked Out by Gigs Abroad [Peter Frampton] | |
| Johnson, Derek | Top Singles Reviews Isley Brother's, "I Turned You On" Cliff and Hank, "Throw Down a Line" Betty Everett, "You're No Good" Radha Krishna Temple, "Hare Krishna Mantra" The Hook, "In the Beginning" Sir Douglas Quintet, "Dynamite Woman" Samantha Sang, "The Look of a Woman" Dusty Springfield, "Am I the Same Girl" Joe South, "Don't It Make You Want to Go Home" Petula Clark, "Look at Mine" Diana Ross & The Supremes and The Temptations, "Second that Emoton" |
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| NME | NME Top 30 1. Zanger & Evans, "In The Year 2525 2. Robin Gibb, "Saved by The Bell" 3. Rolling Stones, "Honky, Tonk Women 4. Marvin Gaye, "Too Busy Thinking About My Baby" 5. Stevie Wonder, "My Cherie Amour" |
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| NME | Britain's Top 20 LPs 1. Jethro Tull, "Stand Up" 2. Elvis Presley, "From Elivs In Memphis 3. Johnny Cash, "At San Quentin 4. London Cast, "Hair" 5. Soundtrack, "2001 Space Odyssey" |
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| n.a. | Britain Won't See Tom Jones' Six American-Recorded
Shows Colin's Sequences Cut from Gees' TV Special [The Bee Gees] Stones' Big Hits LP - Details [The Rolling Stones] Nice in Row Over LP [Nice] Marmalade to Austraia & Sweden; Isreal Dropped Mac's Hour-Long LP: Arugment Over New Single [Fleetwood Mac] Mary Revives Doris Day Hit [Mary Hopkins] Pop Giants In Film Festival World-wide Release for Million-Selling Dekker |
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| n.a. | Diana Ross Solo Debut Amen Split Denied [Amen Corner] |
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| n.a. | Stars in German Festival - And Big Names for
Newcastle Zager & Evans' Concert Tour Everly's, Jerry Lee Returning Lee Dorsey, Box Tops Autumn Trips Percy Sledge to Tour In December Blind Faith Plans Major Euro-Tour Exciting, Raw Amen Album [Amen Corner] |
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| Evans, Allen | LP Page: Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsbourg Group Therapy Cliff Richards Edgar Broughton Band Otis Redding Jeff Beck Group |
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| n/a | Life-Lines of Vanity Fair | 11 |
| Nesbit, Jan | Talks to France's Sexy Serge [Serge Gainsbourg] | 11 |
| Coxhill, Gordon | Rick & Denny's 2525 Forecast | 12 |
| n.a. | Oliver Is No Hippy-Groover | 12 |
| Coxhill, Gordon | Irish Problem No Mystery to Joe [Joe Dolan] | 14 |
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| 13 September | No. 1183 | |
| Coxhill, Gordon | Is that Eddie Grant’s real hair color? [Grant decides that practicing music is more interesting than practicing medicine] | 2 |
| Logan, Nick | Blind Faith’s Eric Clapton looks back at their
failed attempt at a smooth U.S. tour Love Sculpture releases Seagull The Four Tops with Do What You Gotta Do |
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| Smith, Alan | Temptations leave lasting impression with their music, if only people could remember the names of the songs | 4 |
| n.a. | The Rolling Stones come out with Big Hits Vol.2, Through the Past, Darkly | 5 |
| n.a. | Joe Cocker gives his fans exactly what they
want with his explosive new single "Delta Lady" (Regal
Zonophone) Roger Miller with "Me and Bobby Magee" Dionne Warwick’s second single release this month!! The Association is a hit with movie single "Goodbye Columbus" Take Me To the Wateris a powerful insight to the musical talent that is Julie Driscoll, Brian Auger and The Trinity |
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| n.a. | NME Top 5 Singles 1. "In the Year 2525"…Zager & Evans (RCA) 2. "Bad Moon Rising’…Creedence Clearwater Revival (Liberty) 3. "Don’t Forget To Remember"…Bee Gees (Polydor) 4. Too Busy Thinking About My Baby"…Marvin Gaye (Tamla Motown) 5. "Je T’aime…Moi Non Plus"…Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsbourg (Fontana) |
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| Britain’s Top 20 LP’s 1.Stand Up… Jethro Tull (Island) 2.Blind Faith … (Polydor) 3.At San Quentin… Johnny Cash (CBS) 4.From Elvis In Memphis… Elvis Presley (RCA) 5.Lionel Bart’s Oliver!… Soundtrack (RCA) |
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| n.a. | BBC hosts preview of Beatles new albumAbbey
Road Fat Mattress kicks off his first U.S. Tour Elvis Presley TV Special may not be screened at the Singer’s Fan Club Convention on Sept. 21 Folk-Blues Festival includes Albert King, John Lee Hooker, and Champion Jack Dupree Simon and Garfunkel looking to top the bill for next year’s Isle of White Festival |
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| n.a. | Bee Gees encounter problems with management Wilson Pinckett plays London Royal Albert Hall on Sept. 19 Rumors of Tom Jones and Engelburt leaving Julie Felix to star in BBC Series Family Dog finds new girl singer!!! |
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| Logan, Nick | New Fleetwood Mac LP Raises Ears Diana Ross and the Supremes shed light with Let the Sunshine In The Doors release The Soft Parade Giorgio…is that really you? |
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| Coxhill, Gordon | Carl Wayne shares his feelings on The Move Barry Ryan Is on the Hunt |
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| Gordon Coxhill | Dusty Springfield Gets Down and Personal on Q&A | 12 |
| n.a. | Peddlers Trio Dubbed as One of the Hardest Working Bands | |
| Moses, Ann | Tom Jones Does Well with His Television Series Hank and Cliff Duo to Hit Japan |
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| Green, Richard | Efforts Underway to Resolve Bee Gees Feud Mecca Dancing |
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| n.a. | Ads: Musicians Needed!!! | 15 |
| n.a. | Paul and Linda McCartney enjoy spending time
with new born daughter Creedence gives thanks with ‘Thank you’ NME Crossword Puzzle |
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| 20 September | No. 1184 | |
| Coxhill, Gordon | Continuing All Things Equal [Lincoln Gordon, Pat Lloyd] | 2 |
| Aussies Taking to Ned Jagger? [Mick Jagger] | 2 | |
| Logan, Nick | Bayou Rock? It's Not Us, Say Creedence [Clearwater Revival] | 3 |
| Nancy Goes For Gimmicks [Nancy Sinatra] | 4 | |
| Gap back with new hit formula [Gary Puckett & the Union Gap] | 4 | |
| Johnson, Derek | Top Singles Reviewed: 'He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother' The Hollies 'Don't Let Me Go' Vic Damone 'Every Day I Have the Blues' B. B. King 'As Long as I Live' Gladiators 'Denver' Jonathan Kelly 'I Heard the Voice' Evelyn Freeman Exciting Voice 'Take Away the Emptiness Too' Tina Tott 'Denver' Clyde McPhatter 'One Thing Can Lead to Another' Peppermint Circus 'It's My Time' Frank Ifield 'Why Shouldn't I?' Jason Cord |
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| NME Top 30: 1. "Bad Moon Rising," Creedence Clearwater Revival 2. "Don't Forget to Remember," Bee Gees 3. "In the Year 2525," Zager & Evans 4. "Je T'aime Moi Non Plus," Jane Berkin-Serge Gainsbough 5. "Natural Born Bugie," Humble Pie |
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| Britain's Top 20 LPs 1. At San Quentin, Johnny Cash 2. Blind Faith, Blind Faith 3. Stand Up, Jethro Tull 4. Nice, Nice 5. From Elvis in Memphis, Elvis Presley |
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| n.a. | Clearwater Here Soon? [Creedence Clearwater] LP Production Up Lonnie Donegan London Cabaret Bobbie Gentry, Mary Hopkin, Hollies, Who, Dusty, Moodies, Secombe, Pickett, Vaughan 'This Is Tom Jones' guest stars Harris plays Scrooge [Richard] Dekker: New Disc Plans [Desmond] Donovan Pens New Disc For the Foundations Deep Purple Man Weds [Ritchie Blackmore] Dogg Replaces New Girl Before Her First Date! [Family Dogg] Doddy For Coventry 'Crusoe' Pantomime [Ken Dodd] |
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| Now Colin sues Gees [Bee Gees] Third Film For Beatles [Get Back] |
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| Major Minor nets Jane-Serge hit after Philips'
withdrawal [Jane Berkin-Serge Gainsbough] Dusty in 'Save Rave' Concert at Pallaadium [Springfield] Blind Faith: No Split Hollies: November Euro-tour Affair's Follow-Up [Love Affair] New Righteous Duo Visit [Righteous Brothers] Latest Radio 1 attractions: 'Johnny Walker Show': The Locomotive, Arrival, Jack Hammer. 'Jazz Club': Indo-Jazz Fusion. 'Pete's Saturday People': Simon Dupree and the Big Sound, The Johnny Howard Orchestra. 'Dave Lee Travis Show': The Peddlers, Joe Cocker. 'Jimmy Young Show': Fortunes, Guy Darrell Syndicate, Sons and Lovers, Art Movement, Tremeloes, Playground, Kenny Lynch. 'Terry Wogan Afternoon Show': Equals, Marty Wilde and the Weather, the Dave Dee Group, Billy J. Kramer and the Remo, Katch 22, Cat's Eyed, the Joyce Bond Revue, the Settlers. 'Dave Cash Early Evening Show': Honeybus, Cat's Eyes, the Johnny Howard Orchestra. Coasters' Tour Dates John Mayall Concert Tour with Newly Formed Group Alpert Concert Filmed for TV [Herb] Vanilla Fudge London Date Then Disbands New Releases Dells, Mac, & Mattresses [Fleetwood Mac, Fat Mattress] Stop Press: Tull, Dolan [Jethro Tull, Joe Dolan] |
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| Evans, Allen | Stones Past Is Still Dynamite [Rolling Stones] Excellent Heat in Every Way [Canned Heat] |
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| Moody Blues | Moodies Write for You [Moody Blues] | 8 |
| Evans, Allen | LP's: The Best of Francis Lai, Francis Lai; Early Lightfoot, Gordon Lightfoot; Neil Young, Neil Young |
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| Green, Richard | Country Boy Cash: Hard Life of the Legendary Folk Star [Johnny Cash] | 9 |
| Coxhill, Gordon | Country Girl Flops Haven't Cost Bobbie Any Sleep [Bobbie Gentry] | 9 |
| Smith, Alan | George: I'm Not Competing with John and Paul [Harrison] | 10 |
| Smith, Alan | Abbey Road Album, Track-by-Track | 10 |
| Smith, Alan | John: I've Formed a New Group! [Lennon, Plastic Ono Band] | 10 |
| Smith, Alan | Krishna Hit Speads Religion | 10 |
| The Alley Cat | Tail Pieces | 12 |
| Green, Richard | [Deep Purple & the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra] | 12 |
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| Ed Giza, February 2004 | ||
| September 27 | No. 1185 | |
| Coxhill, Gordon | Concluding All Things Equal (Derv Gordon, John Hall) | 2 |
| ------ | Crash Cancels Equals Dates | 2 |
| Logan, Nick | Humble Pie Expected to Get Knocked | 3 |
| Green, Richard | At home with sounds of love star Jane (Berkin) | 4 |
| Green, Richard | Chicken Shack Full of Clucking Sounds | 4 |
| Green, Richard | Peddlers: Fifteen Abortions Before Birth | 5 |
| Johnson, Derek | Pop-Classic Hit for Fleetwood (Fleetwood Mac’s ‘Oh Well’) | 6 |
| Johnson, Derek | Leapy Keeps Searching (Leapy Lee’s ‘Someone’s in Love’) | 6 |
| Johnson, Derek | Mellow Frank, but not Too Hopeful (Frank Sinatra’s ‘Love’s Been Good to Me’) | 6 |
| Johnson, Derek | Catchy One from LJB (Long John Baldry’s ‘Wait for Me’) | 6 |
| Johnson, Derek | Nina, Jose sing the Bee Gees (Jose Feliciano’s ‘And the Sun Will Shine,’ Nina Simone’s ‘In the Morning’) | 6 |
| Johnson, Derek | Top Singles Reviewed: ‘Here I Go Again’ Country Joe and the Fish; ‘Going to Germany’ Don Partridge; ‘Carry Me Back’ Rascals; ‘For the Rest of My Life’ Heathmore; ‘Unyielding’ Carla Thomas; ‘Daddy’s Little Man’ O. C. Smith; ‘I’ve Lost Everything I’ve Ever Loved’ David Ruffin; ‘I’ve Gotta Be Me’ Tony Bennett |
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| Johnson, Derek | Three Oldies Get 69 Sound: ‘The Price of Love’ Status Quo; ‘Saturday Night at the World’ Esther Ofarim; ‘Little Bluebird’ Vince Hill; ‘You, No-One But You’ Jimmy Young; ‘Poor Little Me’ David Garrick |
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| n.a. | Potted Pops | 6 |
| NME | NME Top 30 1. ‘Bad Moon Rising,’ Creedence Clearwater Revival 2. ‘Je T’aime… Mai Non Plus,’ Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsbourg 3. ‘Don’t Forget to Remember,’ Bee Gees 4. ‘I’ll Never Fall in Love Again,’ Bobbie Gentry 5. ‘Natural Born Bugie,’ Humble Pie |
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| NME | Britain’s Top 20 LPs 1. At San Quentin, Johnny Cash 2. Blind Faith, Blind Faith 3. Stand Up, Jethro Tull 4. Through the Past Darkly (Big Hits, vol. 2), Rolling Stones 5. Nashville Skyline, Bob Dylan |
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| n.a. | Humble Pie Concerts Set Ivor Novello Awards ’70, British to Plan For Oscar-like Show Radio 1 Guests New Labels and Record Projects Jacques Loussier Tour Concerts by Nina Simone BBC Picks Mary For Eurovision, New Single: British and U. S. TV Dates (Mary Hopkin) George’s ‘Abbey Road’ Track as Beatles’ New U. S. Single (Harrison’s ‘Something’) Birmingham All Nighters Pop PR Split Film Roles for Des (O’Connor) |
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| n.a. | Amen, Affair ‘no split’ (Love Affair) Faith, Pie, Fats, Fame, Led, and Procol London Sunday Shows? (Blind Faith, Humble Pie, Fats Domino, Georgie Fame, Led Zeppelin, Procol Harum) |
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| n.a. | Ex-Move & Ex-Moody Pen Ringo
Starr Movie Songs (Trevor Burton, Denny Lane) Jack Bruce Plans Tour Dispute With Island Records Sparks Jethro Label Switch (Jethro Tull) At Last – BBC Buys Elvis Spec TV Debut & British Tour For New Manfred Group (Manfred Mann Chapter III) Dekker, Romeo – Wembley Return (Desmond Dekker, Max Romeo) Move U. S. Jinx Krishna Date Pickett Returns Next Year (Wilson Pickett) |
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| Evans, Allen | Latest Album Reviews Direct from the Ballspond Road Cocoa Rooms, Temperance Seven The Early Bird Café, The Serfs Mourning in the Morning, Otis Rush Slim’s Got His Thing Goin’ On, Sunnyland Slim Igginbottom’s Wrench, 'Igginbottom Ray Warleigh’s First Album, Ray Warleigh Cherry Hill Park, Billy Joe Royal Song Cycle, Van Dyke Parks I Have Dreamed, Lettermen Jolliver Arkansaw, Jolliver Arkansaw |
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| Evans, Allen | Ten Years After Very Advanced (Ten
Years After’s ‘Ssssh’) Ellis Band Goes Underground (The New Don Ellis Band Goes Underground) Goulet at His Best (Robert Goulet’s ‘Greatest Hits’) Hit Writer Turns Singer (‘Tony Hazzard Sings Tony Hazzard’) Van’s Gone a Long Way from Then (Van Morrison’s ‘Astral Weeks’) Sue Story Takes Reviewer Back (‘The Sue Story’) Deep Change (‘Deep Purple’) |
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| Coxhill, Gordon | I’m So Glad I Didn’t Walk Out and Miss Johnny Nash | 11 |
| Coxhill, Gordon | Who’s Two-Hour-Plus Show | 11 |
| Green, Richard | Nice: Good Music & Showmanship is Their Formula to Success | 12 |
| ------ | Move Wants BBC to Reconsider | 12 |
| Coxhill, Gordon | Even for Hollies, Hits Aren’t Automatic | 13 |
| Harris, June | Crosby, Stills, Nash Still Fantastically Together | 13 |
| Harris, June | Stones Back in Super Class | 13 |
| Moses, Ann | Motowners Have Racial Problems | 13 |
| The Alley Cat | Tail Pieces | 14 |
| ------ | Praise for Cliff – From Houston (Cliff) | 14 |
| ------ | New York Slime (‘Midnight Cowboy’) | 14 |
| ------ | Hermit’s Slick at Talk of Town (Herman’s Hermits) | 15 |
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