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Tracklist

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CD 1
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1Don’t You Want Me
assistant programming and assistant engineer:
David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer, mainly new‐wave/synth‐pop/goth)
programming:
Martin Rushent
producer:
The Human League and Martin Rushent
synthesizer:
Ian Burden (in 1981), Jo Callis (in 1981) and Philip Oakey (in 1981)
background vocals:
Joanne Catherall (in 1981) and Susan Ann Sulley (in 1981)
lead vocals:
Philip Oakey (in 1981) and Susan Ann Sulley (in 1981)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only)
recorded at:
Genetic Studios in West Berkshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1981)
music videos:
Don’t You Want Me by The Human League
part of:
TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 1), VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80's (compiled in 2006) (number: 79) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 82)
recording of:
Don’t You Want Me (Human League song) (in 1981)
lyricist:
Philip Oakey
composer:
Jo Callis, Philip Oakey and Philip Adrian Wright (Human League)
43:59
2Love Action (I Believe in Love)
producer:
The Human League and Martin Rushent
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 1981)
music videos:
Love Action (I Believe In Love) by The Human League
recording of:
Love Action (I Believe in Love)
lyricist and composer:
Ian Burden and Philip Oakey
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!), April Musikverlag GmbH (publisher) (in 1981), Dinsong Ltd. (in 1981), Sound Diagrams (publisher) (in 1981) and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. (in 1981)
33:52
3Mirror Man
producer:
The Human League and Martin Rushent
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 1982)
music videos:
Mirror Man by The Human League
recording of:
Mirror Man
writer:
Ian Burden, Jo Callis and Philip Oakey
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Virgin Music Publishing Australia P/L and PolyGram Music Publishing
23:52
4I’m Coming Back
programming:
The Human League
producer:
The Human League, Hugh Padgham and Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
mixer:
Hugh Padgham
percussion:
The Human League
background vocals:
Joanne Catherall and Susan Ann Sulley
lead vocals:
Philip Oakey
vocals:
The Human League
recording of:
I'm Coming Back
lyricist and writer:
Philip Oakey and Philip Adrian Wright (Human League)
4:11
5Life Kills
engineer and producer:
The Human League and Richard Manwaring (Producer)
recording of:
Life Kills
lyricist:
Philip Oakey
composer:
Ian Craig Marsh and Martyn Ware
3:06
6Louise
programming:
The Human League
producer:
The Human League, Hugh Padgham and Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
mixer:
Hugh Padgham
percussion:
The Human League
background vocals:
Joanne Catherall and Susan Ann Sulley
lead vocals:
Philip Oakey
vocals:
The Human League
music videos:
Louise by The Human League
recording of:
Louise
lyricist and writer:
Philip Oakey
composer:
Jo Callis and Philip Adrian Wright (Human League)
54:57
7Kiss the Future
producer:
Mark Brydon and Robert Gordon (producer from Sheffield, UK)
background vocals:
Joanne Catherall and Susan Anne Sulley
lead vocals:
Philip Oakey
recording of:
Kiss the Future
writer:
Philip Oakey and Neil Sutton
4:16
8The Things That Dreams Are Made Of
assistant programming and assistant engineer:
David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer, mainly new‐wave/synth‐pop/goth)
programming:
Martin Rushent
producer:
The Human League and Martin Rushent
synthesizer:
Ian Burden (in 1981), Jo Callis (in 1981) and Philip Oakey (in 1981)
background vocals:
Joanne Catherall (in 1981) and Susan Ann Sulley (in 1981)
lead vocals:
Philip Oakey (in 1981)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only)
recorded at:
Genetic Studios in West Berkshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1981)
recording of:
The Things That Dreams Are Made Of (in 1981)
lyricist:
Philip Adrian Wright (Human League)
composer:
Philip Oakey and Philip Adrian Wright (Human League)
34:15
9Darkness
assistant programming and assistant engineer:
David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer, mainly new‐wave/synth‐pop/goth)
programming:
Martin Rushent
producer:
The Human League and Martin Rushent
synthesizer:
Ian Burden (in 1981), Jo Callis (in 1981) and Philip Oakey (in 1981)
background vocals:
Joanne Catherall (in 1981) and Susan Ann Sulley (in 1981)
lead vocals:
Philip Oakey (in 1981)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only)
recorded at:
Genetic Studios in West Berkshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1981)
recording of:
Darkness (in 1981)
lyricist:
Philip Adrian Wright (Human League)
composer:
Jo Callis and Philip Adrian Wright (Human League)
3.54:00
10Open Your Heart
assistant programming and assistant engineer:
David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer, mainly new‐wave/synth‐pop/goth)
programming:
Martin Rushent
producer:
The Human League and Martin Rushent
synthesizer:
Ian Burden (in 1981), Jo Callis (in 1981) and Philip Oakey (in 1981)
background vocals:
Joanne Catherall (in 1981) and Susan Ann Sulley (in 1981)
lead vocals:
Philip Oakey (in 1981)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only)
recorded at:
Genetic Studios in West Berkshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1981)
recording of:
Open Your Heart (in 1981)
lyricist:
Philip Oakey
composer:
Jo Callis and Philip Oakey
3.53:57
11Money
co-producer:
James Harris III (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
background vocals:
Joanne Catherall and Susan Ann Sulley
lead vocals:
Philip Oakey
mixed at:
Flyte Tyme Studios in Edina, Minnesota, United States
recording of:
Money
writer:
Ian Burden, Philip Oakey and Jim Russell
3:55
12The Sign
membranophone programming:
Martin Rushent
programming:
The Human League and Jim Russell
producer:
The Human League, Hugh Padgham and Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
mixer:
Hugh Padgham
percussion:
The Human League
background vocals:
Joanne Catherall and Susan Ann Sulley
lead vocals:
Philip Oakey
vocals:
The Human League
recording of:
The Sign (Human League)
lyricist and writer:
Philip Oakey
composer:
Ian Burden and Jo Callis
3:49
13(Keep Feeling) Fascination
producer:
Martin Rushent
remixer:
Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
music videos:
(Keep Feeling) Fascination by The Human League
recording of:
(Keep Feeling) Fascination
writer:
Jo Callis and Philip Oakey
3.653:46
14Marianne
engineer and producer:
The Human League and John Leckie
recording of:
Marianne (The Human League)
writer:
Ian Craig Marsh, Philip Oakey and Martyn Ware
3:17
15The Sound of the Crowd
recording of:
The Sound of the Crowd
lyricist and composer:
Ian Burden and Philip Oakey
3:58
16Human
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 1986, in 2003)
music videos:
Human by The Human League
recording of:
Human
writer:
James Harris III (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Flyte Tyme Tunes
3.53:49
17Rock Me Again and Again and Again and Again and Again and Again3:32
18The Touchables
engineer and producer:
The Human League and Richard Manwaring (Producer)
recording of:
The Touchables
lyricist:
Philip Oakey
composer:
Ian Craig Marsh and Martyn Ware
3:21
19You Remind Me of Gold
producer:
The Human League and Martin Rushent
recording of:
You Remind Me of Gold
lyricist and composer:
Philip Oakey
3:38
20The Real Thing
co-producer:
Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
background vocals:
Joanne Catherall and Susan Ann Sulley
lead vocals:
Philip Oakey
mixed at:
Flyte Tyme Studios in Edina, Minnesota, United States
recording of:
The Real Thing
writer:
Ian Burden, Stephen Fellows, Philip Oakey and Jim Russell
4:17
CD 2
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1The Lebanon
engineer:
Renate Blauel, Gavin McKillop and Bill Price (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
The Human League, Hugh Padgham and Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
mixer:
Hugh Padgham
music videos:
The Lebanon by The Human League
recording of:
The Lebanon
lyricist and writer:
Philip Oakey
composer:
Jo Callis
3:45
2Get It Right This Time
producer:
Mike “Spike” Drake
background vocals:
Joanne Catherall and Susan Anne Sulley
lead vocals:
Philip Oakey
recording of:
Get It Right This Time
writer:
Jo Callis and Jesse Rae (Scottish singer/songwriter)
4:14
3I Love You Too Much
membranophone programming:
Martin Rushent
programming:
The Human League
producer:
The Human League, Hugh Padgham and Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
mixer:
Hugh Padgham
percussion:
The Human League
background vocals:
Joanne Catherall and Susan Ann Sulley
lead vocals:
Philip Oakey
vocals:
The Human League
recording of:
I Love You Too Much
lyricist and writer:
Philip Adrian Wright (Human League)
composer:
Ian Burden and Jo Callis
publisher:
10 Music Ltd., Sound Diagrams Ltd. (publisher), Virgin Music (Publishing) Ltd. and Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
3:20
4Life on Your Own
programming:
The Human League
engineer:
Renate Blauel, Gavin McKillop and Bill Price (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
The Human League, Hugh Padgham and Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
mixer:
Hugh Padgham
percussion:
The Human League
background vocals:
Joanne Catherall and Susan Ann Sulley
lead vocals:
Philip Oakey
vocals:
The Human League
music videos:
Life on Your Own by The Human League
recording of:
Life on Your Own
lyricist and writer:
Philip Oakey and Philip Adrian Wright (Human League)
composer:
Jo Callis
54:06
5Being Boiled
recording of:
Being Boiled
lyricist:
Philip Oakey
composer:
Ian Craig Marsh and Martyn Ware
3:52
6I Don’t Depend on You
producer:
The Men (Human League spin off) and Colin Thurston
recording of:
I Don’t Depend on You
writer:
Marsh, Oakey (Philip Oakey) and Ware
4:35
7Seconds (instrumental remix)
recording of:
Seconds
lyricist:
Philip Oakey and Philip Adrian Wright (Human League)
composer:
Jo Callis, Philip Oakey and Philip Adrian Wright (Human League)
2:28
8Empire State Human43:14
9Don’t You Know I Want You
drum machine programming:
Martin Rushent
programming:
The Human League
producer:
The Human League, Hugh Padgham and Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
mixer:
Hugh Padgham
percussion:
The Human League
background vocals:
Joanne Catherall and Susan Ann Sulley
lead vocals:
Philip Oakey
vocals:
The Human League
recording of:
Don't You Know I Want You
lyricist and writer:
Philip Oakey
composer:
Ian Burden and Jo Callis
version of:
Total Panic
3:10
10Together in Electric Dreams2.353:54
11Love Is All That Matters
producer:
Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Flyte Tyme Studios in Edina, Minnesota, United States (in 1986)
music videos:
Love Is All That Matters by The Human League
recording of:
Love Is All That Matters (in 1986)
writer:
James Harris III (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
publisher:
Flyte Tyme Tunes
4:08
12So Hurt
programming:
The Human League
producer:
The Human League, Hugh Padgham and Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
mixer:
Hugh Padgham
percussion:
The Human League
background vocals:
Joanne Catherall and Susan Ann Sulley
lead vocals:
Philip Oakey
vocals:
The Human League
recording of:
So Hurt
lyricist and writer:
Philip Oakey
composer:
Ian Burden
3:53
13Soundtrack to a Generation4:02
14Heart Like a Wheel
producer and mixer:
Martin Rushent
background vocals:
Joanne Catherall and Susan Anne Sulley
lead vocals:
Philip Oakey
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 1990)
music videos:
Heart Like a Wheel by The Human League
recording of:
Heart Like a Wheel
writer:
Jo Callis and Eugene Reynolds
4:30
15I Need Your Loving
co-producer:
Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
background vocals:
Joanne Catherall and Susan Ann Sulley
lead vocals:
Philip Oakey
mixed at:
Flyte Tyme Studios in Edina, Minnesota, United States
music videos:
I Need Your Loving by The Human League
recording of:
I Need Your Loving
writer:
Herman Davis (US soul/doo-wop songwriter), David Eiland, James Harris III (James Harris of Jam & Lewis), Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner) and Langston Richey
23:46
16I Am the Law
assistant programming and assistant engineer:
David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer, mainly new‐wave/synth‐pop/goth)
programming:
Martin Rushent
producer:
The Human League and Martin Rushent
synthesizer:
Ian Burden (in 1981), Jo Callis (in 1981) and Philip Oakey (in 1981)
background vocals:
Joanne Catherall (in 1981) and Susan Ann Sulley (in 1981)
lead vocals:
Philip Oakey (in 1981)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only)
recorded at:
Genetic Studios in West Berkshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1981)
recording of:
I Am the Law (in 1981)
lyricist:
Philip Oakey
composer:
Philip Oakey and Philip Adrian Wright (Human League)
34:11
17Love on the Run
co-producer:
Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
background vocals:
Joanne Catherall and Susan Ann Sulley
lead vocals:
Philip Oakey
mixed at:
Flyte Tyme Studios in Edina, Minnesota, United States
recording of:
Love on the Run
writer:
Ian Burden, Philip Oakey and Jim Russell
3:55
18Do or Die
assistant programming and assistant engineer:
David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer, mainly new‐wave/synth‐pop/goth)
programming:
Martin Rushent
producer:
The Human League and Martin Rushent
synthesizer:
Ian Burden (in 1981), Jo Callis (in 1981) and Philip Oakey (in 1981)
background vocals:
Joanne Catherall (in 1981) and Susan Ann Sulley (in 1981)
lead vocals:
Philip Oakey (in 1981)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only)
recorded at:
Genetic Studios in West Berkshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1981)
recording of:
Do or Die (in 1981)
lyricist:
Philip Oakey
composer:
Ian Burden and Philip Oakey
45:24
19Blind Youth
co-producer:
The Human League and Colin Thurston
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
recording of:
Blind Youth
lyricist:
Philip Oakey
composer:
Ian Craig Marsh and Martyn Ware
3:19
20Only After Dark
engineer and producer:
The Human League and Richard Manwaring (Producer)
cover recording of:
Only After Dark
writer:
Scott Richardson and Mick Ronson (British guitarist)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Germany GmbH (2008–today), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Mainman Ltd.
3:46

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part of:Gold (Universal Records) (order: 146)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/6950339 [info]
ASIN:DE: B00G2QSX82 [info]