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▸ Artist · 1982–1986

Howard Jones

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OriginUnited KingdomGenrenew wave, synth-pop, pop rockLabelEast West Records, MNRK Music Group, Elektra

Howard Jones is a British musician known for his contributions to new wave, synth-pop, and pop rock. His knack for catchy melodies and thoughtful lyrics shines through in hits like "Things Can Only Get Better," "No One Is To Blame," and "What Is Love?" With a sound that blended synthesizers and pop sensibilities, he emerged as a defining voice of the '80s music scene. His debut album, "Human's Lib," showcased his talent and quickly garnered attention. Over the years, Jones crafted a series of memorable tracks that continue to echo through the decades, reminding us why we fell in love with his music in the first place.

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