| | Very Best Of The Human League CD - Import Human League Discography of CDs
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Not to be confused with the 2005 Caroline compilation of the same name, 1998's THE VERY BEST OF HUMAN LEAGUE (released on the Ark 21 label) offers a non-chronological overview of the refined British synth-pop act, ranging from 1978's moody "Being Boiled" to '95's sunny "One Man in My Heart." In between, of course, are the ensemble's biggest '80s hits, including the buoyant "Don't You Want Me" and the playful "(Keep Feeling) Fascination," which showcase the deep croon of singer Philip Oakey and the vibrant backing vocals of Susanne Sulley and Joanne Catherall. The disc also includes one of Oakey's mid-'80s songs with disco guru Giorgio Moroder, the surging "Together in Electric Dreams," which was recorded while the group was on hiatus. Although the later Caroline collection does feature more tracks (including many presented here), this anthology is ideal for those seeking a concise introduction to Human League or fans wanting to bypass the band's post-'90s material.
Compilation featuring hits, album tracks and lesser-known singles from the Synthpop band from Sheffield who brought Electronic Pop music to a new level of commercial acceptability during the ever-changing '80s. Fronted by vocalist Phil Oakey, the Human League's hit years saw the five-piece Dare line-up trim down to a trio by the end of the decade, although their hits just kept on a-comin'! Their influence can still be felt in modern Electronica and Dance music that fills the charts and clubs today. 16 tracks including 'Love Action (I Believe In Love)', 'Mirror Man', 'Heart Like A Wheel', 'Seconds', 'Louise' and 'Human'. Emi Gold.
Includes liner notes by Paul Morley.
Human League: Ian Craig-Marsh, Martin Ware, Philip Adrian Wright, Joe Callis, Philip Oakey, Susan Sulley, Joanne Catherall, Neil Sutton, Russell Dennett, Jim Russell, Ian Burden.
Producers include: Human League, Martin Rushent, Ian Stanley, Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis.
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