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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1955-10-02
rocksynth-pop
Discography
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- Listeners
- 9,140
- Total plays
- 32,436
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pop80ssinger-songwriterelectronicmale vocalists
Philip Oakey (aka Phil Oakey, born 2 October 1955, in Hinckley, Leicester, England), is a singer best-known as the frontman and co-founder of the popular synthpop band, The Human League. He also collaborated with record producer Giorgio Moroder on the album Philip Oakey & Giorgio Moroder which included the hit single "Together in Electric Dreams". He was educated at King Edward VII School in Sheffield. In the early 1980s, Oakey (along with the rest of the group) had a highly distinctive visual
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Philip
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Leicestershire
- Occupation
- songwriter
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- electronic music
- Instrument
- voice
- Official website
- www.philipoakey.com
- Image
- Philip Oakey 2014.jpg
- Voice type
- baritone
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- Commons category
- Philip Oakey
- date of birth
- 1955-10-02
- start of work period
- 1977-00-00
- copyright representative
- PRS for Music
- social media followers
- 12800
- member of
- The Human League
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