Archie & Friends
#48
[Direct Edition]
(July 2001)
Archie,
1992 Series
- Price
- 1.99 USD; 2.39 CAD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly except for March, June and November
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Archie Comics
- Barcode
- 762816469654 04811
- Editing
- Victor Gorelick (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (editor-in-chief)
Issue Notes
This issue has variants:
Music for the Masses
Josie / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Rex Lindsey (signed as Rex W. Lindsey)
- Inks
- Bob Smith (signed)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Rex Lindsey (signed as Rex W. Lindsey)
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Josie and the Pussycats [Josie McCoy; Valerie Brown; Melody Valentine]; Alexander Cabot III; Alexandra Cabot
- Synopsis
- Alexandra conspires to force her way into the group again.
![Cover Thumbnail for Archie & Friends (1992 series) #48 [Newsstand]](https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/219/w100/219442.jpg?-6941142398736075234)
Music for the Masses, Chapter 1
Josie / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Dan Parent
- Pencils
- Rex Lindsey (credited as Rex W. Lindsey)
- Inks
- Rich Koslowski
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- Feature Logo
- Josie and the Pussycats
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Josie and the Pussycats [Josie McCoy; Valerie Brown; Melody Valentine]; Alexander Cabot III; Alexandra Cabot; Alan Mayberry; King Bently; Felicia Bently
- Synopsis
- The Pussycats fly to the small European country of Moldaria to shoot a music video. Unknown to them, though, public concerts are outlawed in the tiny nation.
- Reprints
-
in Archie 1000 Page Comics Celebration (Archie, 2014 series) ([October] 2014) - in B&V Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #240 (October 2014)
-
Music for the Masses, Chapter 2
Josie / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Dan Parent
- Pencils
- Rex Lindsey (credited as Rex W. Lindsey)
- Inks
- Bob Smith
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- Feature Logo
- Josie and the Pussycats
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Josie and the Pussycats [Josie McCoy; Valerie Brown; Melody Valentine]; Alexander Cabot III; Alexandra Cabot; Alan Mayberry; King Bently; Felicia Bently
- Synopsis
- Learning of the danger of possible incarceration the group faces, Alexandra decides to try to use the information to force her way into the group.
- Reprints
- in Archie 1000 Page Comics Celebration (Archie, 2014 series) ([October] 2014)
- in B&V Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #240 (October 2014)
-
Indexer Notes
Story is continued in Archie & Friends #49.
Track Attack
Moose / comic story / 1 page
- Feature Logo
Big Moose- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Moose Mason; Mr. Weatherbee; Coach Kleats; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Mr. Weatherbee is more impressed with Moose's track and field prowess than Coach Kleats is.
- Reprints
- in Tales from Riverdale Digest (Archie, 2005 series) #11 (June 2006)
-
The Fun-Tastic Island
Archie & Friends / comic story / 11 pages
- Script
- Angelo De Cesare (credited as Angelo DeCesare)
- Pencils
- Rex Lindsey (credited as Rex W. Lindsey)
- Inks
- Rich Koslowski
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Hiram Lodge
- Synopsis
- A tremor on the remote tropical island the gang is staying on wrecks their transportation and uncovers the entrance to an ancient temple.
- Reprints
- in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #220 (September 2011), #220 (September 2011)
-
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
Music for the Masses
Josie -
1.
Music for the Masses, Chapter 1
Josie -
2.
Music for the Masses, Chapter 2
Josie -
3.
Track Attack
Moose -
4.
The Fun-Tastic Island
Archie & Friends
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