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Oakey and originally
Virgin Records remastered and re-issued Travelogue on CD in 1988, with an expanded track listing which included the Holiday ' 80 EP, the disco single " I Don't Depend on You " ( originally released under the moniker " The Men "), and the single " Boys and Girls ", which had been produced by Oakey and Wright after the line-up split.

Oakey and wanted
Ware insisted the band maintain their pure electronic sound while Oakey wanted to emulate more successful pop groups.

Oakey and return
As the aliens rampage throughout Oakey Oaks, vaporizing everything in their path, Little realizes he must return the alien to his parents to save the planet.

Oakey and cover
In addition to Sulley and Catherall, Oakey employed professional musician Ian Burden from Sheffield synth band Graph as a session keyboard player for the tour to cover for the keyboards of the now departed Ware and Marsh.
On the album cover artwork and in videos, the group was now presented simply as a trio of Oakey / Catherall / Sulley.

Oakey and style
Oakey was working as a hospital porter at the time and was known on the Sheffield social scene for his eclectic style of dress.

Oakey and Dare
" Philip Oakey often plays down claims of " Dare " being such an influential album, but at other times acknowledges its influence on modern music.

Oakey and for
Ian Craig Marsh and Martyn Ware were the founder members of pioneering British electro-pop group The Human League ; Glenn Gregory had been their original choice when seeking a vocalist for the band but he was unavailable at the time, so they chose Philip Oakey instead.
Retaining the Human League name came at a heavy price for Oakey ; he was responsible for all Human League debts and commitments.
Because of the girls ' ages, Oakey and Wright later had to visit Sulley and Catherall's respective parents to obtain permission for the girls to go on the tour.
Later that year, success outside of The Human League came for Oakey in the shape of the huge hit single " Together In Electric Dreams ", a collaboration with one of his idols, synth pioneer Giorgio Moroder.
Oakey and Moroder then recorded an album together for Virgin, Philip Oakey & Giorgio Moroder, but this met with rather less success and the following two singles failed to make the UK Top 40.
Charlton published the short-lived Hillbilly Comics by Art Gates in 1955, featuring " Gumbo Galahad ," who was a dead ringer for Li ' l Abner, as was Pokey Oakey by Don Dean, which ran in MLJ's Top-Notch Laugh and Pep Comics.
Also in 1985, she provided back-up vocals for Human League front-man Philip Oakey's debut solo album, Philip Oakey & Giorgio Moroder.
The Australian Defence Force is also present in the local community, with the city providing housing and amenities for many of the personnel based at the Oakey Army Aviation Centre ( in Oakey, NW of Toowoomba ) and Borneo Barracks at Cabarlah to the city's North.
Oakey and the creek around which the town is located, were named for the river oaks that dominate the banks of the creek.
In the small town of Oakey Oaks, Chicken Little rings the school bell and cries for everyone to run for their lives.
Phil Oakey of The Human League eulogised that despite its limitations " the Jupiter 4 will be tatooed on my heart for ever ".

Oakey and .
In 1903 the 100, 000th Steinway grand piano was given as a gift to the White House ; it was decorated by the artists Thomas Wilmer Dewing and Maria Oakey Dewing under the supervision of the head of Steinway's Art Piano Department, Joseph Burr Tiffany.
She worked on the 22nd Bond adventure Quantum of Solace and reprised her role as M. She is interested in horse racing and in partnership with her chauffeur Bryan Agar owns a four-year-old horse, " Smokey Oakey ", who won the 2008 Brigadier Gerard Stakes.
In addition to Joseph Borden, who became a colonel during the war, patriots Francis Hopkinson ( a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence ), Colonel Kirkbride, Colonel Oakey Hoagland and Thomas Paine resided in the area.
Philip Oakey of the Human League and Richard H. Kirk of Cabaret Voltaire as well as music journalist Simon Reynolds has cited the soundtrack as an inspiration.
When personal and creative tensions within the group reached breaking point in late 1980 Marsh and Ware left the band, ceding the Human League name to Oakey.
The only constant band member since 1977 is vocalist and songwriter Philip Oakey.
Since 1987, the band has essentially been a trio of Oakey and long-serving female vocalists Joanne Catherall and Susan Ann Sulley ( who joined the ensemble in 1980 ), with various sidemen.
Ware then decided to invite an old school friend, Philip Oakey, to join the band.
" When Ware called on Oakey he found he was out, so asked him to join The Future by leaving a note stuck to his front door.
From left to right Oakey, Wright, Marsh, Ware.
The Human League ( Mk2 ) 1981, from left Catherall, Callis, Wright, Oakey, Sulley, Burden.
The relationship between Oakey and Ware had always been turbulent, and the pair often quarrelled over creative and personal matters.
Oakey was once observed chasing Ware up a Sheffield street, throwing bottles of milk from people's doorsteps at him.
Eventually it was agreed that Oakey would continue with The Human League name while Ware and Marsh would form a completely new band, which became Heaven 17.
With the tour only ten days away and the music media reporting that The Human League was finished now that " the talented people had left ," promoters started threatening to sue Oakey if the tour was not completed as contracted.
To complete the tour, Oakey had to recruit new people in a matter of days.
In an event that is now firmly embedded in popular folklore and regularly repeated by the media, Oakey and his then girlfriend went into Sheffield city centre on a Wednesday night with the intention of recruiting a single female backing vocalist.
After looking in various venues, they visited the Crazy Daisy Nightclub on High Street where Oakey spotted two teenage girls dancing together on the dance floor.
With no preamble, Oakey asked both girls to join the tour as dancers and incidental vocalists.

originally and wanted
The show's creators originally wanted Phil Silvers in the lead role of Pseudolus, but he turned them down, allegedly because he would have to perform onstage without his glasses, and his vision was so poor that he feared tripping into the orchestra pit.
The Commodores originally called themselves the Mystics, but wanted to change the name.
Einstein later expressed to Erwin Schrödinger that, " it did not come out as well as I had originally wanted ; rather, the essential thing was, so to speak, smothered by the formalism.
He originally wanted to name it the Secret Police Office (), but discovered the German initials " GPA " would be too similar to the Soviet GPU.
* I had originally not wanted to see Galaxy Quest because I heard that it was making fun of Star Trek, and then Jonathan Frakes rang me up and said " You must not miss this movie!
The Montagnards and the Girondins were both originally Jacobins, a political club which was founded according to republican beliefs and whose members wanted a French democratic republic.
Robbie had originally wanted to establish the franchise in Philadelphia, but AFL commissioner Joe Foss suggested courting Miami due to its warm climate, growing population, and lack of a football team.
MIDI's appeal was originally limited to those who wanted to use electronic instruments in the production of popular music.
" The Savage Street " establishes that Kimble originally wanted to be a baseball player, but was pressured by his father into becoming a doctor.
This episode was originally written with the intention of being an episode of the live-action original series during the third season, but this was vetoed by Fred Freiberger who wanted serious sci-fi episodes instead, stressing that Star Trek is not a comedy.
For Coppola's film, Waits originally wanted to work with Bette Midler ; she was unavailable due to prior engagements, however.
" Further McGoohan stated in a 1985 interview that No. 6 is not the same character as John Drake, further adding that he had originally wanted another actor to portray the character.
McGoohan had originally only wanted to produce seven episodes of The Prisoner, but Grade argued that more shows were necessary in order for him to successfully sell the series to CBS.
Some scholars believe that Wilde would today have wanted us to read the version he originally submitted to Lippincott's.
He had originally wanted to direct a film about a single day in the life of a samurai but later discovered a story about samurai defending farmers in his research.
Though John Wesley originally wanted the Methodists to stay within the Church of England, the American Revolution decisively separated the Methodists in the American colonies from the life and sacraments of the Anglican Church.
He originally wanted to wear number 9 — for his hockey hero Gordie Howe — but it was already being worn by teammate Brian Gualazzi.
When the league was first organized in 1999, it was originally supposed to stand for " Xtreme Football League "; however, there was already a league in formation at the same time with that name, and so promoters wanted to make sure that everyone knew that the " X " did not actually stand for anything ( though McMahon would comment that " if the NFL stood for the ' No Fun League ', the XFL will stand for the ' extra fun league '").
Under the influence of Lewis, William Giauque ( who had originally wanted to be a chemical engineer ) went on to become a professor of chemistry at Berkeley and won the 1949 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his investigations into the properties of matter at temperatures close to absolute zero, studies guided by the third law of thermodynamics.
EPCOT is an acronym of Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow, which was the name originally given by Walt Disney to a conceptual Utopian city of the future that he had wanted to build on the site that is now Walt Disney World.
The BBC originally wanted him to do a programme on India but the Indian high commission in London refused him a visa.
The Duchess of York originally wanted the names Ann Margaret, as she explained to Queen Mary in a letter: " I am very anxious to call her Ann Margaret, as I think Ann of York sounds pretty, & Elizabeth and Ann go so well together.
For the sake of his budding comedic career, he changed his surname to " Prinze ", which he chose because, according to his friend David Brenner, he originally wanted to be known as the King of comedy, but Alan King already had that last name, so he would be the Prince of comedy instead.
The producers of the show originally wanted Aniston to audition for the role of Monica Geller, but Courteney Cox was considered to be better suited to the role.
While Dong Zhuo originally wanted to re-establish the authority of the Han Dynasty and manage all the political conflict properly, his political capability proved to be much worse than his military leadership.

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