Dare (album), the Glossary

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1. 117 relations: A&M Records, ABBA, AllMusic, Avant-garde music, BBC Music, BBC Online, Berkshire, Billboard 200, Billboard Hot 100, Boys and Girls (The Human League song), Brian Aris, Brit Award for Best New Artist, Brit Award for British Producer of the Year, Brit Awards, Brit Awards 1982, British Hit Singles & Albums, British Phonographic Industry, Broadway Books, Caroline Records, Casio VL-1, Cassell (publisher), Contactmusic.com, Cover art, David Fricke, David Hepworth, David M. Allen, Don't You Want Me, Dutch Charts, Fascination!, Genetic Studios, Get Carter, Gia Carangi, Guinness World Records, Heaven 17, Ian Burden, Ian Craig Marsh, Imgur, Jo Callis, Joanne Catherall, Kantar Group, Kent Music Report, Keyboard (magazine), Lester Bangs, Linn LM-1, List of UK singles chart Christmas number ones, Love Action (I Believe in Love), Love and Dancing, Martin Rushent, Martyn Ware, Melody Maker, ... Expand index (67 more) »

2. Albums produced by Martin Rushent
3. The Human League albums

A&M Records

A&M Records was an American record label founded as an independent company by Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss in 1962.

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ABBA

ABBA are a Swedish pop supergroup formed in Stockholm in 1972 by Agnetha Fältskog, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson, and Anni-Frid Lyngstad.

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AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database.

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Avant-garde music

Avant-garde music is music that is considered to be at the forefront of innovation in its field, with the term "avant-garde" implying a critique of existing aesthetic conventions, rejection of the status quo in favor of unique or original elements, and the idea of deliberately challenging or alienating audiences.

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BBC Music

BBC Music is the arm of the BBC responsible for the music played across its services.

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BBC Online

BBC Online, formerly known as BBCi, is the BBC's online service.

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Berkshire

The Royal County of Berkshire, commonly known as simply Berkshire (abbreviated Berks.), is a ceremonial county in South East England.

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Billboard 200

The Billboard 200 is a record chart ranking the 200 most popular music albums and EPs in the United States.

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Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine.

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Boys and Girls (The Human League song)

"Boys and Girls" is a song by the British synth-pop group The Human League.

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Brian Aris

Brian Aris is a British photographer who began his career as a photojournalist.

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Brit Award for Best New Artist

The Brit Award for Best New Artist (previously Brit Award for British Breakthrough Act) is an award given by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI), an organisation which represents record companies and artists in the United Kingdom.

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Brit Award for British Producer of the Year

The Brit Award for British Producer of the Year is an award given by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI), an organisation which represents record companies and artists in the United Kingdom.

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Brit Awards

The BRIT Awards (often simply called the BRITs) are the British Phonographic Industry's annual popular music awards.

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Brit Awards 1982

Brit Awards 1982 was the second event of the Brit Awards, an annual pop music award ceremony in the United Kingdom.

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British Hit Singles & Albums

British Hit Singles & Albums (originally known as The Guinness Book of British Hit Singles and The Guinness Book of British Hit Albums) was a music reference book originally published in the United Kingdom by the publishing arm of the Guinness breweries, Guinness Superlatives.

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British Phonographic Industry

British Phonographic Industry (BPI) is the British recorded music industry's Trade association.

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Broadway Books

Broadway Books, an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group, a Division of Random House, Inc., released its first list in Fall, 1996.

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Caroline Records

Caroline Records is a record label originally founded in 1973.

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Casio VL-1

The VL-1 was the first instrument of Casio's VL-Tone product line, and is sometimes referred to as the VL-Tone.

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Cassell (publisher)

Cassell is a British book publishing house, founded in 1848 by John Cassell (1817–1865), which became in the 1890s an international publishing group company.

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Contactmusic.com is an online magazine of cultural criticism based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

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Cover art

Cover art is a type of artwork presented as an illustration or photograph on the outside of a published product such as a book (often on a dust jacket), magazine, newspaper (tabloid), comic book, video game (box art), music album (album art), CD, videotape, DVD, or podcast.

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David Fricke

David Fricke (born) is an American music journalist who serves as the senior editor at Rolling Stone magazine, where he writes predominantly about rock music.

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David Hepworth

David Hepworth (born 27 July 1950) is a British music journalist, writer, television presenter, and publishing industry analyst.

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David M. Allen

David M. Allen (born 26 June 1953) is an English record producer, engineer and mixer.

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Don't You Want Me

"Don't You Want Me" is a song by British synth-pop group the Human League (credited on the cover as the Human League 100).

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Dutch Charts

Dutch Charts, GfK Dutch Charts, MegaCharts is a chart company responsible for producing a number of official charts in the Netherlands, of which the Single Top 100 and the Album Top 100 are the most known ones.

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Fascination!

Fascination! is an EP released by English synth-pop band The Human League in 1983. Dare (album) and Fascination! are albums produced by Martin Rushent.

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Genetic Studios

Genetic Studios (also known as Genetic Sound) was a recording studio in Streatley, England.

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Get Carter

Get Carter is a 1971 British gangster film, written and directed by Mike Hodges in his directorial debut and starring Michael Caine, Ian Hendry, John Osborne, Britt Ekland and Bryan Mosley.

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Gia Carangi

Gia Marie Carangi (January 29, 1960November 18, 1986) was an American supermodel, considered by many to be the first supermodel.

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Guinness World Records

Guinness World Records, known from its inception in 1955 until 1999 as The Guinness Book of Records and in previous United States editions as The Guinness Book of World Records, is a British reference book published annually, listing world records both of human achievements and the extremes of the natural world.

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Heaven 17

Heaven 17 are an English synth-pop band formed in Sheffield in 1980.

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Ian Burden

Ian Charles Burden (born 24 December 1957) is an English musician who played keyboards and bass guitar with The Human League, initially as a session musician, and later full-time, between 1981 and 1987.

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Ian Craig Marsh

Ian Craig Marsh (born 11 November 1956) is an English musician and composer.

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Imgur

Imgur (stylized as imgur) is an American online image sharing and image hosting service with a focus on social gossip that was founded by Alan Schaaf in 2009.

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Jo Callis

John William "Jo" Callis (born 2 May 1951) is an English musician and songwriter who played guitar with the Edinburgh based punk rock band the Rezillos (under the name Luke Warm) and post-punk band Boots for Dancing, before joining the Human League.

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Joanne Catherall

Joanne Catherall (born 18 September 1962) is an English singer who is one of two female vocalists in the English synth-pop band The Human League.

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Kantar Group

Kantar Group Ltd. is an international market research company based in London, England.

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Kent Music Report

The Kent Music Report was a weekly record chart of Australian music singles and albums which was compiled by music historian David Kent from May 1974 through to January 1999.

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Keyboard (magazine)

Keyboard is a magazine that originally covered electronic keyboard instruments and keyboardists, though with the advent of computer-based recording and audio technology, they have added digital music technology to their regular coverage, including those not strictly pertaining to the keyboard-related instruments.

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Lester Bangs

Leslie Conway "Lester" Bangs (December 14, 1948 – April 30, 1982) was an American music journalist and critic.

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Linn LM-1

The Linn LM-1 Drum Computer is a drum machine manufactured by Linn Electronics and released in 1980.

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List of UK singles chart Christmas number ones

In the United Kingdom, Christmas number ones are singles that top the UK Singles Chart in the week in which Christmas Day falls.

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Love Action (I Believe in Love)

"Love Action (I Believe in Love)" is a song by the British synth-pop group The Human League, released as a single in the UK in July 1981.

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Love and Dancing

Love and Dancing is a remix album by English synth-pop band The Human League, released in July 1982 by Virgin Records. Dare (album) and Love and Dancing are albums produced by Martin Rushent and the Human League albums.

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Martin Rushent

Martin Charles Rushent (11 July 1948 – 4 June 2011) was an English record producer, best known for his work with the Human League, the Stranglers and Buzzcocks.

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Martyn Ware

Martyn Ware (born 19 May 1956) is an English musician, composer, arranger, record producer, and music programmer.

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Melody Maker

Melody Maker was a British weekly music magazine, one of the world's earliest music weeklies; according to its publisher, IPC Media, the earliest.

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Middle of the road (music)

Middle of the road (also known by its acronym MOR) is a commercial radio format and popular music genre.

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Mike Oldfield

Michael Gordon Oldfield (born 15 May 1953) is an English former musician, songwriter and producer best known for his debut studio album Tubular Bells (1973), which became an unexpected critical and commercial success.

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Mojo (magazine)

Mojo (stylised in all caps) is a popular music magazine published monthly in the United Kingdom, initially by Emap, and since January 2008 by Bauer.

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MTV

MTV (originally an initialism of Music Television) is an American cable television channel.

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Musica e dischi

("Music and Records") was the oldest and longest-running music industry publication in Italy.

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Musicians' Union (United Kingdom)

The Musicians' Union (MU) is an organisation which represents over 30,000 musicians working in all sectors of the British music business.

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Muzik

Muzik was a British dance music magazine published by IPC Media from June 1995 to August 2003.

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New pop

New pop is a loosely defined British-centric pop music movement consisting of ambitious, DIY-minded artists who achieved commercial success in the early 1980s through sources such as MTV.

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New wave music

New wave is a music genre that encompasses pop-oriented styles from the 1970s through the 1980s.

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NME

New Musical Express (NME) is a British music, film, gaming, and culture website and brand.

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NME's The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time

"The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time" is a 2013 special issue of British magazine NME, available digitally or on newsstands on October 23.

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Official Finnish Charts

The Official Finnish Charts (Suomen virallinen lista; Finlands officiella lista) are national record charts in Finland compiled and published by Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland.

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Open Your Heart (The Human League song)

"Open Your Heart" is a song by the British synth-pop group The Human League.

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Oricon

, established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan and Western music.

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Oricon Albums Chart

The Oricon Albums Chart is the Japanese music industry standard albums popularity chart issued daily, weekly, monthly and yearly by Oricon.

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Otava (publisher)

Otava Publishing Company Ltd (Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava, Förlagsaktiebolaget Otava) is a major Finnish publisher of books.

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Paste (magazine)

Paste is an American monthly music and entertainment digital magazine, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with studios in Atlanta and Manhattan, and owned by Paste Media Group.

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Paul Morley

Paul Robert Morley (born 26 March 1957) is a British music journalist.

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Paulina Porizkova

Paulina Porizkova (born 9 April 1965) is an author and former fashion model.

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Penthouse and Pavement

Penthouse and Pavement is the debut studio album by English synth-pop band Heaven 17, released in September 1981 by Virgin Records. Dare (album) and Penthouse and Pavement are Virgin Records albums.

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Philip Adrian Wright

Philip Adrian Wright (born 30 June 1956) is an English musician, also known as Adrian Wright.

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Philip Oakey

Philip Oakey (born 2 October 1955) is an English musician who is the lead singer, songwriter, and co-founder of the synth-pop band the Human League.

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Picture disc

Picture discs are gramophone (phonograph) records that show images on their playing surface, rather than being of plain black or colored vinyl.

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Pitchfork (website)

Pitchfork (formerly Pitchfork Media) is an American online music publication founded in 1996 by Ryan Schreiber in Minneapolis.

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Punk rock

Punk rock (also known as simply punk) is a music genre that emerged in the mid-1970s.

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Q (magazine)

Q was a popular music magazine.

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Record Collector

Record Collector is a British monthly music magazine focussing on rare and collectable records, and the bands who recorded them.

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Recorded Music NZ

Recorded Music NZ (formerly the Recording Industry Association of New Zealand (RIANZ)) is a non-profit trade association of record producers, distributors and recording artists who sell recorded music in New Zealand.

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Richard Branson

Sir Richard Charles Nicholas Branson (born 18 July 1950) is an English business magnate best known for co-founding the Virgin Group in 1970, which today controls more than 400 companies in various fields.

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Robert Christgau

Robert Thomas Christgau (born April 18, 1942) is an American music journalist and essayist.

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Roland Jupiter-4

The Roland Jupiter-4 (JP-4) was an analog synthesizer manufactured by the Roland Corporation between 1978 and 1981.

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Roland MC-8 Microcomposer

The Roland MC-8 MicroComposer by the Roland Corporation was introduced in early 1977 at a list price of US$4,795 (¥1,200,000 JPY).

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Roland System 700

The Roland System 700 was a professional monophonic modular synthesizer for electronic music manufactured by the Roland Corporation and released in 1976 and was followed by the Roland System-100M in 1978.

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Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on music, politics, and popular culture.

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Roy Budd

Roy Frederick Budd (14 March 1947 – 7 August 1993) was a British jazz pianist and composer known for his film scores, including Get Carter and The Wild Geese.

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Second British Invasion

The Second British Invasion was a sharp increase in the popularity of British synth-pop and new wave artists in the United States.

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Sheffield

Sheffield is a city in South Yorkshire, England, whose name derives from the River Sheaf which runs through it.

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Simon & Schuster

Simon & Schuster LLC is an American publishing company owned by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts.

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Slant Magazine

Slant Magazine is an American online publication that features reviews of movies, music, TV, DVDs, theater, and video games, as well as interviews with actors, directors, and musicians.

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Smash Hits

Smash Hits was a British music magazine aimed at young adults, originally published by EMAP.

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Sound on Sound

Sound on Sound is a monthly music technology magazine.

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Sounds (magazine)

Sounds was a UK weekly pop/rock music newspaper, published from 10 October 1970 to 6 April 1991.

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Spin Alternative Record Guide

The Spin Alternative Record Guide is a music reference book compiled by the American music magazine Spin and published in 1995 by Vintage Books.

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Steve Barron

Steven Barron (born 4 May 1956) is an Irish-British filmmaker and music video director.

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Streatley, Berkshire

Streatley is a village and civil parish on the River Thames in Berkshire, England.

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Susan Ann Sulley

Susan Ann Sulley (born 22 March 1963), formerly known as Susanne Sulley and Susan Ann Gayle, is an English singer.

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Synth-pop

Synth-pop (short for synthesizer pop; also called techno-pop) is a music genre that first became prominent in the late 1970s and features the synthesizer as the dominant musical instrument.

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The Human League

The Human League is an English synth-pop band formed in Sheffield in 1977.

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The Mekons

The Mekons are a British band formed in the late 1970s as an art collective.

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The Rezillos

The Rezillos are a punk and new wave band formed in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1976.

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The Rolling Stone Album Guide

The Rolling Stone Album Guide, previously known as The Rolling Stone Record Guide, is a book that contains professional music reviews written and edited by staff members from Rolling Stone magazine.

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The Sound of the Crowd

"The Sound of the Crowd" is a song by the British synth-pop group The Human League.

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The Sunday Times

The Sunday Times is a British Sunday newspaper whose circulation makes it the largest in Britain's quality press market category.

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The Things That Dreams Are Made Of

"The Things That Dreams Are Made Of" is a song by English synth-pop band The Human League.

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The Times

The Times is a British daily national newspaper based in London.

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The Village Voice

The Village Voice is an American news and culture publication based in Greenwich Village, New York City, known for being the country's first alternative newsweekly.

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Travelogue (The Human League album)

Travelogue is the second full-length studio album released by British synth-pop group The Human League, released in May 1980. Dare (album) and Travelogue (The Human League album) are the Human League albums and Virgin Records albums.

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Tubular Bells

Tubular Bells is the debut studio album by the British musician Mike Oldfield, released on 25 May 1973 as the first album on Virgin Records. Dare (album) and Tubular Bells are Virgin Records albums.

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UK Albums Chart

The Official UK Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by sales and audio streaming in the United Kingdom.

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UK singles chart

The UK Singles Chart (currently titled the Official Singles Chart, with the upper section more commonly known as the Official UK Top 40) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-selling singles in the United Kingdom, based upon physical sales, paid-for downloads and streaming.

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Uncut (magazine)

Uncut is a monthly magazine based in London.

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Vintage Books

Vintage Books is a trade paperback publishing imprint of Penguin Random House originally established by Alfred A. Knopf in 1954.

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Virgin Books

Virgin Books is a British book publisher 90% owned by the publishing group Random House, and 10% owned by Virgin Group, the company originally set up by Richard Branson as a record company.

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Virgin Records

Virgin Records is a British record label owned by Universal Music Group.

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Vogue (magazine)

Vogue U.S., also known as American Vogue, or simply Vogue, (stylized in all caps) is a monthly fashion and lifestyle magazine that covers style news, including haute couture fashion, beauty, culture, living, and runway.

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Yamaha CS-15

The Yamaha CS-15 is a monophonic analog synthesizer produced by Yamaha from 1979 to 1982.

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1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die

1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die is a musical reference book first published in 2005 by Universe Publishing.

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See also

Albums produced by Martin Rushent

• A Different Kind of Tension
• Air Cut
• Another Music in a Different Kitchen
• Au Cœur de la Nuit
• Black and White (The Stranglers album)
• Crache Ton Venin
• Dare (album)
• Decades Apart
• Euroman Cometh
• Fascination!
• Generation X (album)
• Greatest (The Go-Go's album)
• Guitar Beat
• Happy Birthday (Altered Images album)
• Homosapien (album)
• IV (The Stranglers album)
• Live (X Cert)
• Love Bites (album)
• Love and Dancing
• No More Heroes (album)
• Operator's Manual: Buzzcocks Best
• Perhaps (album)
• Pinky Blue
• Private Practice (album)
• Protect the Innocent (Rachel Sweet album)
• Rattus Norvegicus (album)
• Second Chapter
• Separates
• Singles Going Steady
• Talk Show (The Go-Go's album)
• Uprhythm, Downbeat
• Visage (Visage album)
• Whenever You're Ready (album)
• XL1

The Human League albums

• Crash (The Human League album)
• Credo (The Human League album)
• Dare (album)
• Greatest Hits (The Human League album)
• Hysteria (The Human League album)
• Live at the Dome (The Human League album)
• Love and Dancing
• Octopus (The Human League album)
• Reproduction (album)
• Romantic?
• Secrets (The Human League album)
• Travelogue (The Human League album)

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dare_(album)

Also known as Dare (Human League album), Dare (The Human League album), Dare!, Dare! (Human League album), Dare! (The Human League album), Dare! (album), Seconds (Human League song), Seconds (The Human League song).

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