Slade Scrapbook - 1977 Press Cuttings

CUTTINGS 1977

Bravo Magazine - January 1977

Bravo mentions the new Slade single Gypsy Roadhog - released in January 1977. Also, they picture Noddy Holder and wife Leandra - with baby Charisse born 27 December 1976.

Melody Maker - January 1977

Melody Maker review the Slade single Gypsy Roadhog - January 1977

Record Mirror - January 1977

NME - January 1977

Supersonic Magazine - 1977

Daily Express - 1977

Oh Boy Magazine - 1977

INFO German Press Pack - March 1977

Barn Records Press Pack for the release of Whatever Happened To Slade? album in Germany - 1977.

Melody Maker - March 1977

Melody Maker announces Slade's UK Tour commencing 1 May 1977 at Bristol Colston Hall.

Sounds - March 1977

Sounds give details of Slade's UK Tour, after their next album Whatever Happened To Slade is released on 21 March 1977

Record Mirror - March 1977

Birmingham Evening Mail - 19 March 1977

Thanks to Gary Jordan for providing this cutting

Mel Bush Slade Tour Flyer - March 1977

Record Mirror - March 1977

Sheila Prophet from Record Mirror reviews the new Slade album - Whatever Happened To Slade?

NME - March 1977

Pete Makowski from the NME raves about Whatever Happened To Slade?

The Sun - April 1977

Bob Hart from The Sun interviews Slade in an article titled Put In The Ear Plugs! Noddy & Co Are Back!

Whatever Happened To Slade - London Promo Shoot

Thanks to Gary Jordan for providing this cutting

And it's off!!

In 1977, Dave's wife Jan, shaved his hair off.....

Going.......

Going......

GONE!

The Sun - 30 April 1977

Bravo - April 1977

Bravo reports in 1977 how Dave Hill has become "Kojak".

Birmingham Evening Post - 2 May 1977

Thanks to Gary Jordan for providing this cutting

Pink - May 1977

Don Powell tells his reaction to seeing Dave Hill pictured in The Sun.....1977

Jackie - May 1977

Dave Hill shows of his bald head in the bath at his Solihull home. May 1977.

Record Mirror - 7 May 1977

Sheila Prophet interviews Slade as they play a gig in Copenhagen (20 April 1977). The interview is titled Frayed Slade.

Slade in Denmark 1977 - Thanks to Alan Tennie from Glasgow for the pic

Slade on stage at the Falkoner Theatre , Denmark 1977 - Thanks to Alan Tennie from Glasgow for the pic

NME - 7 May 1977

NME give a poor review of Slade's concert at the Falkoner Theatre, Copehagen on 20 April 1977 and the cancellation of the three following Danish gigs....

Thanks to Alan Tennie from Glasgow for this article

Dave - Copenhagen - 1977

Birmingham Evening Mail - 14 May 1977

Thanks to Gary Jordan for providing this cutting

Record Mirror - May 1977

Dave Hill gets papped as he walks to the Pebble Mill BBC studios for a tv performance.

May 1977

Slade play cricket in Denmark - 1977

Jackie - May 1977

Jackie - 1977

In Jackie in 1977, Don Powell told about going to a party in a church in San Francisco - and swinging on a rope...

This was the inspiration to the lyrics for Miles Out To Sea:
"Singing bombhead on a rope
He was swinging high and low
high and low..."