David Essex (July 12, 1975) "Rolling Stone Essex!" – Look-in Magazine Cover

A vibrant and colourful Look-in magazine cover starring David Essex as the main attraction, capturing him at the height of his 1970s teen idol popularity with his trademark curly hair, warm smile, and charismatic appeal that made him a favourite with young British audiences.

Publication: Look-in (Junior TVTimes) Date: Week ending July 12, 1975 Country: United Kingdom Section: Cover Feature

THE STORY	WHAT THE CLIPPING SHOWS
This eye-catching cover promotes David Essex as a major star of the moment, highlighting his ongoing success and the excitement around his music and image. The issue teases a range of popular features including a big colour pin-up of Essex, competitions, pop history, and other entertainment stories aimed at a young audience.	Full-colour magazine cover dominated by a large, smiling portrait of David Essex with dark curly hair and a bright yellow scarf. Bold masthead “Look-in”, prominent yellow headline “ROLLING STONE ESSEX!”, and multiple colourful cover lines. Classic bright, teen-oriented 1975 British TV/pop magazine design.

CONTEXT AND NOTES	FEATURE HIGHLIGHTS
Published for the week ending July 12, 1975, this cover appeared during David Essex’s peak as a hugely popular singer and actor, following hits like “Rock On” and his successful transition from stage to pop stardom. Look-in magazine regularly featured the biggest teen idols of the era on its covers to appeal to its young readership.	Event: Magazine cover feature Era: 1975 (David Essex teen idol peak) Tone: Fun, colourful, fan-focused Photography: Warm, engaging full-colour portrait of David Essex RELATED MATERIAL: For other related posts, see the tags at the foot of the page.

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