OMD ( ORCHESTRAL MANOEUVRES IN THE DARK ) ORCHESTRAL MANOEUVRES IN THE DARK 02/14/2012 1982 was written during four

1982 was written during four residencies

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while there are certainly a handful of well-honed chorus hooks here

and conscious lyrics into an essential listen for reggae collectors and newcomers alike

OMD ( ORCHESTRAL MANOEUVRES IN THE DARK ) ORCHESTRAL MANOEUVRES IN THE DARK 02/14/2012 1982 was written during fourFull performer name: Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark. Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark: Paul Humphreys (vocals, keyboards, percussion, electronic percussion, programming); Andy McCluskey (vocals, keyboards, bass, electronic percussion, programming). Additional personnel: Dave Fairbairn (guitar); Martin Cooper (saxophone); Malcolm Holmes (percussion). Includes liner notes by Paul Browne. This 1980 debut by the duo of Andy McCluskey and Paul