Crush (OMD album)

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Crush
Studio album by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
Released	1985
Recorded	1984-1985 Amazon Studios The Manor
Genre	Synthpop
Length	38:37
Label	Virgin
Producer(s)	Stephen Hague and Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark chronology
Junk Culture (1984)	Crush (1985)	The Pacific Age (1986)

Crush is an album by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, released in 1985. "So in Love" became the groups first hit single in the US, the album also sold well in the US.

Crush was Stephen Hague's first album as producer. He would go on to achieve success with groups such as Erasure, The Pet Shop Boys and New Order.

[edit] Track listing

1. "So in Love" – 3:29
2. "Secret" – 3:56
3. "Bloc Bloc Bloc" – 3:28
4. "Women III" – 4:26
5. "Crush" – 4:27
6. "88 Seconds in Greensboro" – 4:15
7. "The Native Daughters of the Golden West" – 3:58
8. "La Femme Accident" – 2:50
9. "Hold You" – 4:00
10. "The Lights Are Going Out" – 3:57

[edit] Personel

• Paul Humphreys: Vocals, Electronic Keyboards, Piano
• Andy McCluskey: Vocals, Guitar, Bass Guitar, Electronic Keyboards
• Malcolm Holmes: Drums, Electronic and Acoustic Percussion
• Martin Cooper: Vocals, Saxophone, Electronic Keyboards
• Stephen Hague: Electronic Keyboards, Guitar
• Graham Weir: Trombone, Electric Guitar
• Neil Weir: Trumpet
• Maureen Humphreys: Additional Vocals