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FORMED: 1978, Liverpool, England Liverpool's music scene in the late 1970's was an exciting and dynamic place to be. Everyone was either in a band, in-between bands or were forming a band. In the midst of all this activity was Eric's Club - a small discreet venue that was a favoured haunt for the people who would later form bands such as The Teardrop Explodes, Echo & The Bunnymen and Frankie Goes To Hollywood. So it was quite apt that Eric's was the venue of choice for the debut performance of Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark in October 1978. Founder members Andy McCluskey and Paul Humphreys had originally been inspired by the experimental electronic music of German bands such as Kraftwerk and Neu. Working with radio sets and home made synthesisers, Humphrey More... (Submit New OMD Lyrics) (Submit New OMD Lyrics) The 80s | Reviewer: Chrstsey ------ About the song If You Leave performed by OMD Well, I heard this song yesterday on the radio station. Reminds me back in the days when my friend's brother and his friend use to play it all the time. Everytime I hear that song reminds me of my child hood friends Nick and Heath. Last time I saw them was a few years ago and my how handsome they gotten! back in the days | Reviewer: christine ------ About the song If You Leave performed by OMD This song reminds me back in the days when I use to play with my child hood friends. I know it's a love song but my friend's brother and his friends use to play this song all the time. I only saw them a few years ago. Wow, they turned out to be quite handsome guys! Everytime I hear this song I think of Nick and Heath. oh my god!! | Reviewer: kim ------ About the song If You Leave performed by OMD i am so in love with this song. i heard it for the first time while watching the oc.. it plays when anna leaves.. and i just thought it was so perfect. but you know, it also reminds me of the book eclipse by stephenie meyer, if anyone's read that. it reflects jacob's thoughts for bella perfectly. he doesn't want her to leave, because he knows they wont be able to be friends anymore if she does. Wow I never knew what this song was about | Reviewer: Anonymous ------ About the song Enola Gay performed by OMD Although I heard this song a million times, I never knew what it was about. Now I finally learned when I reading about the bombing of Hiroshima and I read that the plane that dropped the first atomic bomb (synically called "Little Boy") was named Enola Gay. It was 8:15 when the bomb was dropped!!!! What a tragedy. Yes like the song says, "It shouldn't ever have to end this way." Peace, Timothy Harada www.timharada.com Great!!! | Reviewer: Anonymous ------ About the song If You Leave performed by OMD I heard this song first time yesterday watching PRETTY IN PINK...Great song, i think really one of the best pop of 80's !!!!! Should have been number one | Reviewer: Jezzer ------ About the song WALKING ON THE MILKY WAY performed by OMD I remember when this came out way back in 1996 capital radio were playing it non stop i was sure it would be a massive hit. Then to my suprise it only climbed to number 17 in the charts i thought what is wrong with the general public are they deaf or something. It has the best melody i have heard and andy's vocals are amazing. This should have been number one. night music | Reviewer: Julia ------ About the song Julia's Song performed by OMD Julia is really good flashback stuff. i see a wet city street on the way to or from a club with a bunch of new wave punks and their weird view on life IF YOU LEAVE-OMD THE ULTIMATE SONG | Reviewer: sky simone letch ------ About the song If You Leave performed by OMD This is my all time favourite song. I only wish i could find a polyphonic ringtone for it somewhere on the net. It is soo beautiful its a break up love song, and also the theme song to 80S JOHN HUGHES TEEN MOVIE 'PRETTY IN PINK' great accustics and keyboard with an electric voice. Beautiful vocals and backing beats. Download this song. its the best song in the world If You Leave- Orchestral Manueuvers int he Dark. available on the Pretty In Pink Soundtrack. sky You could review the artist/band OMD in Biography page You could review OMD album by visiting Albums page and selecting an album You could review OMD song by clicking the song which you like | | ||||||||||
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