Paul Humphreys

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Paul David Humphreys (born 27 February 1960) is an English singer, songwriter and musician. He is best known as the keyboardist and secondary vocalist of the electronic band Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD), which he founded alongside lead vocalist and bassist Andy McCluskey in 1978. The Quietus remarked, "If, roughly speaking, McCluskey is the intellect and inquisitive nature in the group, then Humphreys is the heart." The pair have been recognised as pioneers of electronic music. Humphreys played with... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: Souvenir - #2: (Forever) Live and Die - #3: Messages - #4: Genetic Engineering - #5: Telegraph
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Electricity
1.
1979

Electricity
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

from Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark   
6 pts








99
UK
written by Andy McCluskey & Paul Humphreys greentick
Red Frame, White Light
2.
02/1980

Red Frame, White Light
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

from Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark   
13 pts




67
dance


67
UK
charted as Messages / Red Frame, White Light in US dance charts
written by Andy McCluskey & Paul Humphreys greentick
Messages
3.
05/1980

#3  Messages
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

from Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark   
78 pts




67
dance


13
UK
charted as Messages / Red Frame, White Light in US dance charts
written by Andy McCluskey & Paul Humphreys greentick
Souvenir
4.
08/1981

#1  Souvenir
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

from Architecture & Morality   Architecture & Morality
89 pts








3
UK
written by Paul Humphreys greentick & Martin Cooper
Genetic Engineering
5.
02/1983

#4  Genetic Engineering
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

from Dazzle Ships   Dazzle Ships
69 pts






32
rock
20
UK
written by Andy McCluskey & Paul Humphreys greentick
Telegraph
6.
03/1983

#5  Telegraph
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

from Dazzle Ships   Dazzle Ships
50 pts






32
rock
42
UK
[Columbia 03891 (Virgin)]
written by Andy McCluskey & Paul Humphreys greentick
So in Love
7.
05/1985

So in Love
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

from Crush   Crush
48 pts
26
US


16
dance


27
UK
[A&M 2746]
written by Andy McCluskey, Paul Humphreys greentick & Stephen Hague
Secret
8.
07/1985

Secret
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

from Crush   Crush
23 pts
63
US
37
AC




34
UK
[A&M 2794]
written by Andy McCluskey & Paul Humphreys greentick
La Femme Accident
9.
10/1985

La Femme Accident
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

from Crush   Crush
11 pts








42
UK
written by Andy McCluskey & Paul Humphreys greentick
(Forever) Live and Die
10.
09/1986

#2  (Forever) Live and Die
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

from The Pacific Age   The Pacific Age
79 pts
19
US
25
AC




11
UK
[A&M 2872]
written by Paul Humphreys greentick, Andy McCluskey, Martin Cooper, Malcolm Holmes, Graham Weir & Neil Weir
We Love You
11.
11/1986

We Love You
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

from The Pacific Age   The Pacific Age
13 pts




16
dance


54
UK
written by Paul Humphreys greentick, Andy McCluskey, Martin Cooper, Malcolm Holmes, Graham Weir & Neil Weir
Shame
12.
04/1987

Shame
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

from The Pacific Age   The Pacific Age
9 pts








52
UK
written by Paul Humphreys greentick, Andy McCluskey, Martin Cooper, Malcolm Holmes, Graham Weir & Neil Weir
If You Want It
13.
09/2010

If You Want It
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

from History of Modern   
2 pts








176
UK
as OMD
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
written by Andy McCluskey, Paul Humphreys greentick, Martin Cooper & Malcolm Holmes
Sister Mary Says
14.
11/2010

Sister Mary Says
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

from History of Modern   
2 pts








169
UK
as OMD
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
written by Andy McCluskey, Paul Humphreys greentick, Martin Cooper & Malcolm Holmes


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