CUTTINGS 1979
Superpop - 17 March 1979
Noddy Holder has his cherry red Gibson guitar stolen from Birmingham Barbarellas gig - 11 March 1979
Record Mirror - 17 March 1979
Mike McKillop and Linda McIvor were big Slade fans from Elgin, Morayshire - who used to write to me all the time.
Because they were getting married Record Mirror fixed it for them to meet Slade at the Bradford University concert.
Because they were getting married Record Mirror fixed it for them to meet Slade at the Bradford University concert.
Superpop - 24 March 1979
Superpop interview Slade as they perform at Bradford University on 7 March 1979. Dave Hill tells how the band had fun surprising the "Chicken in the basket" audience at Watford Baileys the week before.
Superpop - 31 March 1979
PopStar Weekly - 7 April 1979
Article about Bernard Rooney from Patna following Slade. 7 April 1979.
Superpop - 28 April 1979
Superpop notify the release of the next Slade single on 25 May 1979 - as Jinny Jinny......It should have been spelt "Ginny, Ginny".
Sunday Mirror - 20 May 1979
Students angry with Slade for cancelling performance at Bedfordshire Students Rag Ball - May 1979
Superpop - June 1979
Me (Dave Kemp) reviews Slade at the Cirencester Agricultural College gig on 25 May 1979. (Part of review missing).
Superpop - 2 June 1979
Record Mirror - 9 June 1979
Both Superpop and Record Mirror review the Slade single Ginny Ginny - June 1979.
Record Mirror - 1979
Daily Express - 3 July 1979
The Daily Express report how a bouncer from the Stoneleigh Club, Porthcawl, was jailed after breaking Noddy Holder's nose.
The Sun - 3 July 1979
Daily Mail - 5 July 1979
Daily Mirror - 3 July 1979
Daily Star - 5 July 1979
NME - 14 July 1979
Noddy Holder talks to Steve Clarke for the Thrills page about being beaten up, and how innocent kids are hurt by bouncers.
Sounds - 14 July 1979
Sounds reports on the jail sentence for Noddy Holder's attacker - under the title Cum On Feel The Noze. 14 July 1979.
Titbits Magazine - 1979
Noddy getting beaten up by a bouncer inspires Titbits magazine to do an investigation into club bouncers....
London Evening News - 23 July 1979
The Evening News features an article on how to get my (Dave Kemp's) Slade News fanzine. 23July 1979.
Record Mirror - September 1979
In September 1979 - Record Mirror announces Slade tour dates starting on 3 October 1979 at Cardiff University.
On 27 October 1979 Record Mirror reviews Slade's Sign Of The Times single.
On 27 October 1979 Record Mirror reviews Slade's Sign Of The Times single.
Superpop - October 1979
Superpop reviews the Slade single Sign Of The Times - October 1979
Local Paper - 1979
Advert for Alan Goldshaker presenting Slade in concert at Cleethorpes Bunnies Club. 15 and 16 October 1979.
Wolverhampton Express and Star - 10 October 1979
Me (Dave Kemp) wrote to the Wolverhampton Express and Star in October 1979 - after attending the gig with Don Powell's Mum and Dad. Don's Mum, Dora, saw the publication of the letter and posted it to me.
Record Mirror - 27 October 1979
Mike Gardner from Record Mirror reviews Slade at the Music Machine, Camden. October 1979.
Sunday Paper - 1979
Jane Ennis interviewed Don Powell in 1979 about the loss of his memory, following his accident in 1979.
Record Mirror - 8 December 1979
Record Mirror's James Parade reviews Slade's Return To Base album. 8 December 1979.
Sounds - 8 December 1979
Sounds' Garry Bushell gives Slade's Return To Base three stars - 8 December 1979.
Record Mirror - December 1979
Music Week - December 1979
Music Week advert for the Slade single - Okey Cokey. December 1979.
London Evening News - 11 December 1979
The London Evening News says in it's tv listings that Slade will perform (Okey Cokey) on the Get It Together TV Show presented by Roy North and Linda Fletcher. Also appearing were Rosetta Stone, Lesley Duncan, The Original Mirrors and ELO. Screening date 11 December 1979.
