| Editor | David Hepworth |
| Advertising | Adie Hegarty |
| Publisher | Peter Strong, EMAP National Publications Ltd. |
| Contributing Writer | Johnny Black, Ian Cranna, Tim de Lisle, Fred Dellar, Dave Rimmer, Pete Silverton, Mike Stand, Red Starr, Steve Taylor, Barry |
| Editorial Assistant | Bev Hillier, Linda Duff |
| Photography | Stuart Franklin, Jill Furmanovsky, Mark Rusher, Paul Slattery, Virginia Turbett, Eric Watson, David Corio, Andre Csillag, Allan Ballard |
| Features Editor | Mark Ellen |
| Advertising Manager/Coordinator | Rod Sopp |
| Printed by | East Midland Litho Printers |
| Design Manager/Supervisor | Steve Bush |
| Designed by | David Bostock |
| Reviews Editor | Ian Birch |
| Periodical Title | Smash Hits |
| Cover photo | Paul Cox (2) |
| Review by | Neil Tennant |
| Interview with/Interviewee | Adam Ant |
| About/Subject | Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark, Adam And The Ants, Squeeze, Dollar, Elvis Presley, Pigbag, Heaven 17, Depeche Mode, Duran Duran, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Queen, The Shangri-Las |
| Format | Magazine |
| Language | English |
| Location | London |
| Cover Date | 1982-01-07 |
| Pages / Font | 40 pages |
| Volume Number | 4 |
| Issue Number | 1 |
| Price | 38p |
