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Paul Humphreys

British musician
Paul David Humphreys is an English singer, songwriter and musician who is best known for his contributions to Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, an electronic band which he founded alongside Andy McCluskey in 1978.Wikipedia
BornFebruary 27, 1960
HometownLondon, England
ChildrenMadeline Humphreys
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OMD interview: ‘We never wanted to be a pop group – our mates thought we were rubbish’

  • This summer, director Christopher Nolan smuggled weighty ideas and nuclear devastation into the mainstream with the almost $1 billion-grossing biopic Oppenheimer. But in 1980, two smartly-dressed Merseysiders got there first. Enola Gay, by Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark, sold over five million copies despite being an anti-war anthem named after the American B-29 Superfortress bomber which carried J. Robert Oppenheimer’s creation on its world-altering mission over Japan. Surely the song should
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