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Our vintage back issues of The Face magazine are listed here.The Face was a popular British music, celebrity, fashion and youth culture magazine launched in May 1980 by Nick Logan who had also previously created the teenage pop magazine Smash Hits, and had been an editor at the NME in the 1970's. Some well know writers associated with the Face magazine over the years were designer and typographer Neville Brody (Art Director, 1981–86), creative director Lee Swillingham (Art Director 1993-1999), Craig Tilford (Art Director 1999-2002), Graham Rounthwaite (Art Director 2002-2003), Julie Burchill, Tony Parsons, photographers Juergen Teller, David Sims and writers including Jon Savage, Fiona Russell Powell and James Truman and a whole host of others. If you have any copies of The Face for sale please get in touch via our contact link below. Prices are negotiable for multiple purchases.
The Face Magazine No 2 June 1980 Sex Pistols The Police Paul Weller Jam Pete Townshend Graham Parker
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The Face Magazine No 3 July 1980 David Bowie Bryan Ferry Stranglers The Cramps The Beat Motown
The Face Magazine No 4 August 1980 U2 Siouxsie Pink Floyd Peter Gabriel Echo Bunnymen Human League
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The Face Magazine No 7 November 1980 David Bowie Joy Division Julian Cope Skids The Jam Killing Joke
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The Face Magazine No 8 December 1980 PIL John Lydon the Slits Ian Dury David Bowie Poly Styrene
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The Face Magazine No 9 January 1981 Ramones Bob Marley Madness/Suggs Dead Kennedys Vivienne Westwood
The Face Magazine No 10 February 1981 The Clash Gen X Jim Morrison Robert De Niro Peter Saville
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The Face Magazine No 11 March 1981 Iggy Pop Duran Duran Bauhaus Selecter Stray Cats Spandau Ballet
The Face Magazine No 12 April 1981 Adam Ant Public Image Selecter Aswad The Db's Beat Lounge Lizards
The Face Magazine No 13 May 1981 Killing Joke Department S Grace Jones Malcolm McLaren The Cure
The Face Magazine No 15 July 1981 Grace Jones Terry Hall/Specials Squeeze Orange Juice James Chance
The Face Magazine No 16 August 1981 The Clash Echo and the Bunnymen Spandau Ballet Quentin Crisp
The Face Magazine No 19 November 1981 David Bowie Julian Cope Gary Numan Barney Bubbles Mood Six
The Face Magazine No 20 December 1981 Crass Viv Stanshall Gilbert & George Punk Retro Birthday Party
The Face Magazine No 21 January 1982 Depeche Mode Rik Mayall Vic Goddard Soft Cell John Cooper Clark
The Face Magazine No 22 February 1982 William Borroughs Siouxsie Bauhaus Chris Blackwell
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The Face Magazine No 23 March 1982 Kraftwerk Throbbing Gristle Psychic TV Pauline Black Kim Wilde
The Face Magazine No 25 May 1982 Pigbag Paul Weller Jerry Dammers Julien Temple Clash Vince Clarke
The Face Magazine No 26 June 1982 Haircut 100 Bryan Ferry Mick Karn Duggie Fields Bluebells Culture
The Face Magazine No 27 July 1982 Human League Ry Cooder Trevor Horn Coati Mundi Berlin Guide
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The Face Magazine No 28 August 1982 Jean Paul Goude/Grace Jones Midge Ure Culture Club Defunkt
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The Face Magazine No 29 September 1982 Philip K. Dick Kevin Rowland Northern Soul
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The Face Magazine No 31 November 1982 William Burroughs Vivienne Westwood Boy George Wham Blancmange
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The Face Magazine No 32 December 1982 Alexis Sayle Human League Malcolm McClaren
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The Face Magazine No 33 January 1983 Christopher Reeve Annabella Lwin James Truman Robert Gordon
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The Face Magazine No 34 February 1983 Marc Almond George Clinton Sade Grandmaster Flash
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The Face Magazine No 37 May 1983 John Waters Michael Caine Gene Anthony David Bowie
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The Face Magazine No 38 June 1983 Talking Heads Prince Nick Roeg Malcolm McLaren Gil Scott Heron
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The Face Magazine No 39 July 1983 New Order Kenneth Anger Robert Wyatt Tracey Thorn Billy Connolly
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The Face Magazine No 40 August 1983 Elvis Costello Peter Cushing Graham Greene Curtis Mayfield
The Face Magazine No 41 September 1983 Tom Waits Madonna Ryuichi Sakamoto Hulanicki's Biba
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The Face Magazine No 42 October 1983 Star Wars Mad Max Jamie Reid Brian Eno Annie Lennox
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The Face Magazine No 43 November 1983 John Lydon Boy George Baader-Meinhof Madness
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The Face Magazine No 45 January 1984 Julien Temple Tina Turner Julian Opie Frank Bruno
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The Face Magazine No 46 February 1984 The Smiths Jean Paul Gaultier Chrissie Hynde Simon LeBon
The Face Magazine No 47 March 1984 UB40 Stephen Wozniak Robbie Vincent Frankie goes to Hollywood
The Face Magazine No 48 April 1984 Sade Simple Minds Ian Dury Matt Dillon Aswad Michael Clark
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