Sweet on a double-page poster in Bravo of 22 January 1976.
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Hello 1976
British glam band Hello on a single-page poster in Bravo of 22 January 1976. Below the article on the pages preceding the poster.
Princess Anne 1976
Princess Ann, member of Britain’s wealthiest family of social grants recipients, on a single-page poster in Bravo of 22 January 1976. She had finished third in Bravo’s annual readers’ poll for favourite sports star of 1976.
In the women’s section, the top 10 were:
1 Ulrike Meyfarth (high jump, West-Germany)
2 Ellen Wellmann (sprint, West-Germany)
3 Princess Anne (horse jumping, Britain)
4 Rosi Mittermaier (downhill ski, West-Germany)
5 Chris Evert (tennis, USA)
6 Nadia Comaneci (gymnastics, Romania)
7 Uta Schorn (gymnastics, West-Germany)
8 Christa Zechmeister (downhill ski, West-Germany)
9 Annegret Richter (sprint, West-Germany)
10 Kornelia Ender (swimming, East-Germany)
Mittermaier and Comaneci would be the big stars of the winter and summer Olympics that year.
The men’s winners and Top 10 runs on Wednesday.
Sydne Rome 1976
US-born, Italy-based actress Sydne Rome on a single-page poster in Bravo of 22 January 1976. Born in 1951 in Akron, Ohio, she made her career in Europe, appearing in spaghetti westerns and various drama and comedy films in Italy, France and Germany, including Just A Gigolo. She also recorded records in several languages. In the early ’80s she became a fitness icon through her aerobics videos.
Bravo 22 Jan 1976 (Sweet)
Sweet feature on the cover of Bravo of 22 January 1976. This week 43 years ago, Germany’s youth read about:
• Sweet’s plans for 1976 (including a Germany tour in May)
• Readers voted their to 10 sports stars (see Wednesday’s post)
• All about English glam band Hello
• New hit tip from England: Elkie Brooks
• Marty Feldman in Young Frankenstein
• Sex ed: Pregnant — What now?
• Your rights when the cops arrest you
• The new sound of Schlager singer Bernd Clüver
• The death of ex-Uriah Heep bassist Gary Thain
• Sydne Rome in her new film Umarmungen
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Black Sabbath 1971
Peter Maffay 1971
German singer Peter Maffay features on the cover of Bravo of 18 January 1971.
Peter Kraus 1960
Singer Peter Kraus on a poster in Bravo of 17 January 1960. Kraus was styled “The German Elvis Presley”, though he was rather a German Cliff Richard in his inoffensiveness. I’m not a fan.
Elvis Presley 1960
A life-size Starschnitt poster of Elvis Presley and the part of it that ran in the Bravo of 17 January 1960.
Doris Day 1960
Doris Day features on the cover of Bravo of 17 January 1960.
