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Glam Slam & Escape (Collective)


Aires His Dirty Mind Article: 1981
Prince’s Cover & one-page article in Blues & Soul magazine, February 24, 1981.

Escape
Feb 24, 1981


Lou Reed: "Captain Average" Article (1981)
Lou Reed’s "Captain Average" , a one-page feature in Rock Magazine , February 1981.

Lou Reed
Feb 1, 1981


Alice Cooper: Rock Magazine
Cover & Seven-Page Feature (Feb 1981)

Alice Cooper(solo)
Feb 1, 1981


Suzi Quatro: "Glad All Over" Single (1981)
Suzi Quatro’s "Glad All Over" backed with "Ego In The Night" , was released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK by RAK Records (catalog...

Suzi Quatro
Jan 30, 1981


Slade: "We'll Bring The House Down" Single (1981)
Slade’s "We'll Bring The House Down" backed with "Hold On To Your Hats" , was released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK by Cheapskate...

Slade
Jan 23, 1981


David Bowie: "Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps)" Single (1981)
David Bowie’s "Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps)" backed with "Because You're Young" , was released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK...

David Bowie
Jan 2, 1981


Flash Gordon (Original SoundtracK) Album: 1980
A Hawkmen Arena Rock Odyssey Released as a vinyl LP and TC in the UK on December 8, 1980, on EMI Records (catalogue: EMC 3351 / OC 062-64 203), Queen’s Flash Gordon (Original Soundtrack Music) — the score to the cult film — was their ninth studio album. Produced by Brian May & Mack, recorded at Townhouse, Music Centre, Advision, and Utopia Studios, this 18-track concept featured dialogue from the movie and the hit single “Flash.” Peaked at No. 10 on the UK Albums Chart for 1

Queen
Dec 8, 1980


# Slade: Xmas Ear Bender Single UK (1980)
A Cheapskate Christmas Party Cracker Released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK on November 28, 1980, on Cheapskate Records (catalogue: CHEAP 11 / LYN 9116 / LYN 9117), Slade’s *Xmas Ear Bender* was their festive party assault. Featuring the Reading Choir on “Merry Xmas Everybody,” a wild “Okey Cokey,” and a live “Get Down And Get With It” (mixed by Mike Robinson & Slade), this three-track holiday romp — pressed by Lyntone with solid and knockout centres — peaked at No. 70 o

Slade
Nov 28, 1980


Flash Single Release : 1980
Queen blast off with the ultimate superhero anthem – Flash! Aaa-ah! Released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK on November 24, 1980, on EMI Records (catalogue: EMI 5126), Queen’s “Flash” — the theme from Flash Gordon — was written by Brian May (A-side) and Freddie Mercury (B-side). Produced by Brian May & Mack for Queen Productions Ltd., this bombastic rock anthem backed with “Football Fight” peaked at No. 10 on the Official Singles Chart for 13 weeks. Issued in solid centre

Queen
Nov 24, 1980


Foolish Behaviour
Stewart's Wings And Passion Peak Released as a vinyl LP in the UK on November 21, 1980, on Riva Records (catalogue: RVLP 11 / HS 3485), Rod Stewart’s Foolish Behaviour was his tenth studio album. Produced by Harry The Hook (with The Rod Stewart Group) and Tom Dowd, this 10-track rock triumph — recorded at Record Plant and Cherokee Studios, Los Angeles — featured “Passion,” “Better Off Dead,” and “She Won't Dance With Me.” Peaked at No. 4 on the UK Albums Chart for 13 weeks.

Rod Stewart
Nov 21, 1980
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