THE FACE no 1 May 1980 - This is the iconic first issue of a legendary magazine, reprinted in full by Paul Smith. Extremely rare even as a re-print!
The cover is Jerry Dammers photographed by Chalkie Davies.
Full of amazing music and photography content including:
Dexys / Dexys Midnight Runners 3 page feature Elvis Presley 1956 by Ian Dury 4 Pages Dury also appears as part of the Blockheads with a bottle smashing stunt over his head! Jerry Dammers The Specials Madness In NYC With photoographs by Jill Furmanovsky. 4 pages. Pil, John Lydon - Public Image Limited, 7 page interview with portraits by Sheila Rock and Anton Corbijn. The Clash 7 page on the road feature photographed by Pennie Smith - Amazing images of Mick Jones, Joe Strummer etc The Specials 2 Tone beach party in Brighton 1979
Debbie Harry and Blondie
Paul Weller and The Jam
Lloyd Johnson The Worlds End boutique - 4 page feature with photos by Sheila Rock Phil Lynott Jimmy Pursey
Photography by the legends that are Chalkie Davies, Anton Corbijn, Pennie Smith, Sheila Rock & Jill Furmanovsky.
Edited by Nick Logan.
64 pages.
ICONIC, era defining, legendary, issue number 1.
It appears identical to the original issue apart from the Paul Smith Logo on the cover and a full page Paul Smith jeans ad on the back cover.
Excellent condition. The magazine you see is the actual magazine you will receive Insurance and tracking is included in post. 210312_3022 1869
