Austrian new wave singer Falco on a centrespread poster in Bravo of 16 June 1982. He had his breakthrough hit with “Der Kommissar” at the time. Falco died in 1998. He previously featured here with this poster.
Bravo Cover 16 June 1982
Martin Shaw and Lewis Collins of the British TV series The Professionals on the cover of Bravo 16 June 1982.
Jodie Foster 1979
Actress Jodie Foster on a centrespread poster in Bravo of 13 June 1979.
Leslie McKeown 1979
Ex-Bay City Rollers singer Leslie McKeown on a centre-spread poster in Bravo of 13 June 1979. There was no reason to feature Les and his tight trousers in 1979, other than nostalgia.
Status Quo 1979
Status Quo on a centre-spread poster in Bravo of 13 June 1979. The photo was taken during their performance of “Accident Prone” on 27 November 1978 on the monthly Saturday evening Disco music show.
“Accident Prone” features on A Life In Vinyl 1979.
Bravo 13 June 1979
Bravo cover of 13 June 1979. If you were a regular reader, you could have started collecting towards having the Village People life-sized in your home! The guy on title photo is the Indian actor Kabir Bedi in The Thief Of Baghdad. In 1983 he was the villain Gobinda in the James Bind movie Octopussy.
R.I.P. Francoise Hardy
R.I.P. Francoise Hardy. Seen on the back-cover of Bravo of 18 October 1965.
Manfred Mann 1967
Manfred Mann on a poster from a Bravo in June 1967. The photo is from the same photo session as the German cover for their hit “Ha! Ha! Said The Clown”. (h/t www.bravo-archiv.de)
The Mamas & The Papas 1967
The Mamas and The Papas on a poster from a Bravo in June 1967. Michelle Phillips, the only surviving member, turned 80 last week, on June 4.
(h/t www.bravo-archiv.de)
The Tremeloes 1980
Retro poster of The Tremeloes, centrefold in Bravo of 5 June 1980. By then the 1960s revival was well underway.
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