Smash Hits Magazine – 22 May to 4 June 1996

Original vintage UK Smash Hits Magazine, featuring Ash on the front cover, alongside a prominent Mark Morrison feature.

A fantastic piece of 1990s pop memorabilia, featuring interviews, music news, photographs and classic Britpop-era entertainment.

Magazine Highlights

• Ash: Front-cover feature following the band's Japanese tour, with exclusive coverage of their experiences in Japan.

• Mark Morrison: Feature on page 12 following the singer's return to his old school.

• John Alford: Feature exploring his pop career and recent experiences.

• Ronan Keating: Interview discussing relationships, money and pop stardom.

• Peter Andre: Feature discussing his career, image and celebrity lifestyle.

• Madonna: Feature on page 46 exploring preparations for motherhood.

• Oasis: Live review covering the band's Maine Road performances.

• Black Grape: Featured in the eight-page songwords section, with Shaun Ryder photography.

• Gloria Estefan, Boyzone and Celine Dion: Additional music coverage and mentions.

Also includes singles and album reviews, film coverage, competitions, horoscopes, celebrity news and reader letters.

Posters & Pull-Outs

The contents page advertises posters featuring Men Behaving Badly, Sean Maguire and Alanis Morissette.

The photographed magazine also contains an eight-page songwords pull-out, featuring a large colour photograph of Shaun Ryder from Black Grape, wearing sunglasses and a white T-shirt.

The songwords section includes tracks by Black Grape, Peter Andre, Gloria Estefan, Lighthouse Family, John Alford and Ocean Colour Scene.

The individual posters have not been checked for completeness.

Condition

Good used vintage condition with visible age-related wear.

• Front cover retains bright colours and clear photographs.

• Visible rubbing, small creases and edge wear, particularly around the spine.

• Minor corner wear and light surface marks.

• Interior pages appear clean and readable in the photographed sections, with some handling wear.

• Back cover has light scuffing and a small area of paper loss or residue near the lower edge.

• Some minor wear around the spine and page edges.

• No major detached pages are apparent in the supplied photographs, although the magazine has not been fully collated.

Please examine all photographs carefully as they form part of the condition description.

Original Extras

Any original loose gifts, promotional items, separate accessories or unattached supplements originally supplied with the magazine are no longer included.

Only the magazine and its remaining attached contents are included.

Packaging & Delivery

UK Orders: Securely packaged in a protective hardback envelope.

International Orders: Securely packaged in a sturdy cardboard mailer box.

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A nostalgic collectible for fans of Ash, Mark Morrison, Oasis, Madonna, Boyzone and 1990s British pop culture.

SKU: 1609