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Rob Davis (May 25, 1974) Rob Davis Cut-Out - Music Star

  • Writer: Mud
    Mud
  • May 25, 1974
  • 1 min read

A fun, interactive cut-out feature from Music Star magazine dated May 25, 1974, featuring glam rock guitarist Rob Davis of Mud.

SOURCE DETAILS Publication: Music Star Date: May 25, 1974 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Pull-Out Cut-Out Feature

THE STORY This page invites readers to cut out and keep a life-size cardboard figure of Rob Davis. It includes “Facts on Rob” (birthdate, height, hobbies, etc.), a “What’s a Wotsit?” puzzle, and step-by-step instructions on how to assemble the cut-out figure.

CONTEXT AND NOTES At the height of glam rock popularity in 1974, teen magazines like Music Star regularly included cut-out posters and figures of popular stars. Rob Davis, known for his curly hair and role in Mud (who had hits like “Tiger Feet”), was a favourite with young readers.

FEATURE HIGHLIGHTS Event: Rob Davis cut-out poster and fact file Era: 1974 – Glam Rock / Mud peak period Tone: Fun and interactive Photography: Full-length smiling portrait of Rob Davis Audience: UK teen pop magazine readers

WHAT THE CLIPPING SHOWS A colourful, activity-packed page with a large stand-up cut-out of Rob Davis in a black suit with silver trim. The layout includes a “Facts on Rob” box, a puzzle section, assembly instructions, and colourful graphics typical of 1970s teen magazines.

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COPYRIGHT NOTICE All magazine artwork, photographs, logos, and original text excerpts remain the property of their respective copyright holders. This entry is a transformative, non-commercial archival summary created for historical documentation and educational reference.

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