Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

Songs Written by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the DarkTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD) are an English electronic band formed in Meols, Merseyside in 1978 by Andy McCluskey (vocals, bass guitar) and Paul Humphreys (keyboards, vocals). Regarded as pioneers of electronic music, the group combined an experimental, minimalist ethos with pop sensibilities, becoming key figures in the emergence of synth-pop. OMD were Britain's first performing, two-piece synthesizer band and have been described as the "original synth-pop duo"; despite a shifting line-up, the central pairing of McCluskey and Humphreys... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: If You Leave - #2: Dreaming
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  Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
1.
03/1986
#1  If You Leave
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark greentick

from Pretty in Pink: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack   Pretty in Pink: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
98 pts
4
US
24
AC


48
UK
[A&M 2811]
written by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark greentick
Dreaming
2.
02/1988
#2  Dreaming
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark greentick

from The Best of OMD   The Best of OMD
54 pts
16
US


6
dance
50
UK
[A&M 3002]
written by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark greentick


See also...

Abe Juckes • Andy McCluskeyGraham WeirMalcolm HolmesMartin Cooper • Mike Douglas • Neil WeirNigel IpinsonPaul Humphreys • Phil Coxon • Stuart Kershaw • TBC


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