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Howard Jones

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A 5-CD box set released in 2026 that covers the first five albums that defined the UK synth-pop scene!HOWARD JONES, the Hampshire-born prodigy who took the world by storm during the 1980s synth-pop movement with his unique one-man multi-track performance style and uplifting melodies. Since his 1983 debut, he has been one of the most important artists in the history of UK pop, continually revitalizing the structure of pop music while exploring the possibilities of the synthesizer.This 2026 box set brings together all five studio albums released between 1984 and 1992 during his time with WEARECORDS. Led by his multi-platinum 1984 debut *HUMANS LIB* and his 1985 second album *DREAMIN TO ACTION*, which cemented his global success, the recordings that defined his golden era are organized chronologically.From the glittering synth-driven NEWSONG and the deeply lyrical WHAT IS LOVE?, and the single mix