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Julie Burns
Starting out on Sounds, Chartbeat and the occasional Smash Hits review, before interviewing numerous ‘popstrels’ for Jackie magazine, Julie went on to research, write and produce various TV and radio entertainment content, including Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour. Her published work includes Vintage Rock, Yours Retro, Hello! and The Mail on Sunday’s You magazine. More recently, favourite projects include contributing to Classic Pop’s New Romantics and Blondie specials. And her most favourite pop star interview? ‘A memorable at home over tea with epitome of cool, Mr Bryan Ferry!’
As distinct a presence on celluloid as she is on vinyl, the film career of Debbie Harry is surprisingly prolific. Classic Pop reaches for the popcorn and settles back to…
The Story Of ABBA: Mamma Mia!
Adored the world over, the global reach of ABBA now extends to a box office record-breaking musical and movie. Classic Pop looks at the twin phenomenon that is Mamma Mia!…
Remembering ABBA: The Movie
Shot across six weeks in 1977 on their seminal Australian 10-day tour, ABBA: The Movie remains the band’s definitive in-concert document… According to one review critic: “[ABBA: The Movie] was…