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386:" (from the band's first album) instead and include "Only After Dark" as a free single to be given away with the first 15,000 copies of "Empire State Human". This was perceived by the band as a total lack of faith in their newer material, causing great resentment and anger, and would be one of the issues that contributed to the split of this line-up of The Human League some months later. As a free single it was not included in the UK chart mechanism, though the re-release of "Empire State Human" to which it belonged peaked at No. 62. 31: 140: 1180: 1091: 798: 783: 1031: 329: 996: 1084: 1038: 806: 1124: 926: 403:; a collection of touched-up versions of B-sides and previously unreleased recordings from the band's recording sessions between 1984 and 1993. 1077: 905: 769: 605: 1070: 1052: 695: 367: 1045: 940: 498:
Philip Oakey: Which is why we had a very big argument with Virgin Records over Only After Dark, which they pressed without telling us.
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is a song by English guitarist, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, arranger, and producer
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The song was pressed as a single by Virgin Records following the release of the
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covered "Only After Dark" in 1992, as a B-side to their UK No. 2 hit single, "
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album, but it was then decided to re-release the song "
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Single
The Human League
Travelogue
B-side
Sheffield
Genre
Synth-pop
new wave
minimal wave
Label
Virgin Records
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Colin Thurston
The Human League
Empire State Human
Boys and Girls

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