(March 1986)

Fantagraphics, 1985 Series
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Price
2.25 USD; 3.15 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
published thrice yearly
On-sale Date
1986
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Recommended for Mature Readers
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Fantagraphics Books Inc.
Brand
Fantagraphics Books [serif, double border]
Editing
Gary Groth (credited) (Editorial Co-ordinator)

Issue Notes

First printing: November 1985 (2.25 USD; 3.15 CAD); 2nd printing: (2.50 USD; 3.00 CAD)
This issue has variants:

Special Top 40 Issue! (Table of Contents)

cover / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Peter Bagge (signed as P. Bagge)
Pencils
Peter Bagge (signed as P. Bagge)
Inks
Peter Bagge (signed as P. Bagge)
Colors
Mark Bondurant (Color Separations); Peter Bagge (signed as P. Bagge)
Letters
Peter Bagge (signed as P. Bagge)

Genre
humor
Characters
Babs Bradley; Buddy Bradley; Butch Bradley
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Cover Illustration continues onto the back cover.

Letters (Table of Contents: 1)

letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Peter Bagge
Letters
typeset

Reprints

Indexer Notes

Letters from Hunter Jackson (Manakin, VA); Scott Hampton (Columbia, SC); JP Shannon (Effie, LA).

Candid-Camera-Star-Search-Solid-Gold-This-Is-Your-Life-Lip-Sync-Contest-in-Reverse (Table of Contents: 2)

Girly-Girl / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Peter Bagge (signed as P. Bagge)
Pencils
Peter Bagge (signed as P. Bagge)
Inks
Peter Bagge (signed as P. Bagge)
Letters
Peter Bagge (signed as P. Bagge)

Genre
humor
Characters
Girly-Girl; Chuckie-Boy; The Goon on the Moon
Synopsis
Girly-Girl tries to trick Chuckie-Boy into providing humourous video footage.
Reprints

Studs Kirby's Musical Dilemma (Table of Contents: 3)

Studs Kirby / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Peter Bagge (signed)
Pencils
Peter Bagge (signed)
Inks
Peter Bagge (signed)
Letters
Peter Bagge (signed)

Genre
humor
Characters
Studs Kirby; Tate; Marta
Synopsis
Does Studs like Brenda Lee more than Doris Day?
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Peter Bagge (signed as P. Bagge)
Pencils
Peter Bagge (signed as P. Bagge)
Inks
Peter Bagge (signed as P. Bagge)
Letters
Peter Bagge (signed as P. Bagge)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I haven't played my old singles collection in ages!
Genre
humor
Characters
Chet Leeway; Bunny Leeway
Synopsis
Chet gets his old 45 rpm singles out.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

The character are not actually named until issue #6.

My Baby Said Yeah! (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Peter Bagge (credited)
Pencils
Peter Bagge (credited)
Inks
Peter Bagge (credited)
Letters
Peter Bagge (credited)

Genre
humor
Synopsis
A song.
Reprints

Do You Know Where It's At?!? (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Peter Bagge (signed)
Pencils
Peter Bagge (signed)
Inks
Peter Bagge (signed)
Letters
Peter Bagge (signed)

Genre
humor
Characters
Georgey Girl; Rambo; Bruce; The Mamas and the Papas; Mom's Mabley; Marcy; Computer-Programming-Analyst-Director-Consultant
Synopsis
How to get with it.
Reprints

The Many Moods and Mental Disorders of Zoove Groover (Table of Contents: 7)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Peter Bagge
Pencils
Peter Bagge
Inks
Peter Bagge
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
Zoove Groover; "Mad" Gene Bean
Synopsis
Sleeve notes for a faked album.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Includes two small illustrations

Rock 'n' Roll Refugee (Table of Contents: 8)

The Bradleys / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Peter Bagge (signed)
Pencils
Peter Bagge (signed)
Inks
Peter Bagge (signed)
Letters
Peter Bagge (signed)

Genre
humor
Characters
Buddy Bradley; Buddy's Pal Tom [Tom Towski]; Junkie; Butch Bradley; Babs Bradley; Pa Bradley [Brad Bradley]; Mrs. Bradley [Betty Bradley]
Synopsis
Buddy ponders over buying a Yardbirds album.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Junior / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Peter Bagge (signed as P. Bagge)
Pencils
Peter Bagge (signed as P. Bagge)
Inks
Peter Bagge (signed as P. Bagge)
Letters
Peter Bagge (signed as P. Bagge)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I guess today's the day for me to go out and look for a job!
Genre
humor
Characters
Junior
Synopsis
Maybe Junior should look for a job.
Reprints

With Our Sincere Apologies (Table of Contents: 10)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jaime Hernandez
Inks
Jaime Hernandez
Letters
typeset

Reprints

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover ad announcing the publication of the Love & Rockets Book One collected edition with reproduction of the front cover.