Times Square movie poster, Australia, February 1981

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      The Australian movie poster featured the glorious Mick Rock photo of Robin that graced the earliest piece of Times Square advertising, which is possibly my favorite image used to promote the movie.…

JUKE, No. 302, February 7, 1981

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The soundtrack album cover image on the cover of Australia's Juke no. 302 is the only Robin content in the issue, but it's still a remarkable piece of Times Square history. In Melbourne at least,…

Dolly No. 128, June 1981

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"I love to sing but whether people like to hear me, is another matter."       Times Square was a distant memory in the US in June 1981, when Dolly No. 128 came out…

Three photos from March 1981

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I know nothing about these photos, except that they date from March 1981, and that they're owned by Trinity Mirror and are part of the Daily Mirror Mirrorpix archive. In my opinion, they're similar in…

TIMES SQUARE IS MUSIC OF THE STREETS

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  WHAT: A yellow-orange, red, and black sticker, 2ΒΌ inches in diameter, with text reading "Times Square is music of the streets." WHERE: Australia. The tag line on the Australian posters was "Times Square is…

Times Square Australian Daybill

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  According to IMDb, Times Square opened in Australia on February 6, 1981. Robin and her mother went there to continue RSO/EMI's publicity tour, and I'm pretty sure she made a brief but strong impression…

Movie 81 No. 2, February 1981

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"There's a hot new talent, Robin Johnson in Robert Stigwood's Times Square..."   Times Square was still in theaters in London when the February Movie 81 came out in Australia and editor John Fraser made…