
Hailing from Sheffield, Human League was one of the first New Wave acts to breakthrough in the US. Although their success in the States lagged behind that in the UK, their single Don't You Want Me topped the US charts during the summer of 1982, propelling its parent album Dare! into the Top Ten. Although the group failed to notch a follow-up hit, they received a Grammy nomination as Best New Artist in early 1983. Recording a follow-up album to Dare! proved to be difficult and by the summer of 1983, it [...]