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Year:1983
Date:18/12/1983
Show no:401
Summary:THE SHOW IS HOSTED BY PSEUDO ECHO AND FEATURES AN INTERVIEW WITH MICK JAGGER & JULIAN TEMPLE RE NEW VIDEO CLIP FEATURING VIOLENCE IN EL SALVADOR.THE INTERVIEW IS CONDUCTED BY CHANNEL 4'S MURIEL GRAY WHERE JAGGER & TEMPLE DEFEND USE OF FOOTAGE AND INSIST THEY ARE TRYING TO MAKE A POINT NOT GLAMOURISE VIOLENCE. MOLLY PRESENTS MUSIC NEWS IN 'HUMDRUM' FROM HIS HOME AND ALSO INTERVIEWS ABC DURING PLAYING OF THEIR CLIP. GOULISH MAN PRESENTS MOLLY WITH SILVER RECORD & PHOTO OF MICHAEL JACKSON.
LOCAL ARTISTS:
PSEUDO ECHO 'LISTENING'
SPLIT ENZ 'STRAIGHT OLD LINE'
INXS 'ORIGINAL SIN'
DUGITES 'CUT THE TALKING'
OVERSEAS ARTISTS VIDEO CLIPS:
HEUY LEWIS & THE NEWS 'HEART & SOUL'
UB40 'PLEASE DON'T MAKE ME CRY'
ABC 'THAT WAS THEN BUT THIS IS NOW'
PAT BENATAR 'LOVE IS A BATTLEFIELD'
TINA TURNER 'LETS STAY TOGETHER'
ROLLING STONES 'UNDERCOVER OF THE NIGHT'
TOP TEN ITEMS:
CULTURE CLUB 'KARMA CHAMELEON'
INXS 'ORIGINAL SIN'
OLIVIA NEWTON JOHN 'TWIST OF FATE'
PSEUDO ECHO 'LISTENING'
AUSTRALIAN CRAWL 'RECKLESS'
UB40 'RED RED WINE'
MCCARTNEY & JACKSON 'SAY SAY SAY'
BILLY JOEL 'UPTOWN GIRL'
PARTON & ROGERS' 'ISLANDS IN THE STREAM'
LIONEL RICHIE 'ALL NIGHT LONG'

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