Neil Sutton
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Neil Sutton is a long term associate member of the veteran British synthpop group The Human League
The Human League
The Human League are an English electronic New Wave band formed in Sheffield in 1977. They achieved popularity after a key change in line-up in the early 1980s and have continued recording and performing with moderate commercial success throughout the 1980s up to the present day.The only constant...

. He is best known as the on stage and studio keyboard player, but also has written various lyrics and composed instrumental tracks for the band and has numerous Human League album credits.

His association with the Human League started in 1986, where he was employed as a session musician for the Crash
Crash (Human League album)
Crash is the fifth full-length studio album released by the British synthpop band The Human League in 1986. Unlike the band’s previous and subsequent albums it is R&B influenced...

 Tour of late 1986. He was then invited to work with the band further and joined the studio and stage team in 1990. He has worked continuously with the band ever since. Prevented from being described as an actual member of the Human League because of the band's legacy legal issues, he is a Human League member in all but name.

In conjunction with band principal Philip Oakey
Philip Oakey
Philip Oakey is an English composer, singer, songwriter and producer.He is best known as the lead singer, frontman and co-founder of the famous English synthpop band The Human League. He has also had an extensive solo music career and collaborated with numerous other artists and producers...

, Sutton has composed a number of the Human League's lyrics and instrumental scores on the Romantic?
Romantic?
Romantic? is the sixth studio album by the English synthpop band The Human League. It was issued by Virgin Records in 1990 and was the band's first album of new material in four years...

(1990), Octopus
Octopus (Human League album)
Octopus is the seventh full-length studio album recorded by British synthpop band The Human League. It was produced by former Tears for Fears keyboardist Ian Stanley and released by EastWest Records in 1995. It was the first new album from the Human League in five years after the termination of...

(1995) and Secrets
Secrets (Human League album)
Secrets is an album recorded by British synthpop band The Human League. It was issued in 2001 by Papillon Records and was the Human League's first studio album in six years...

(2001) albums.

Romantic? (1990)

  1. "Kiss the Future" (Oakey, Sutton)
  2. "A Doorway" (Dennett, Oakey, Sutton)
  3. "Mister Moon and Mister Sun" (Oakey, Sutton)
  4. "Soundtrack to a Generation
    Soundtrack to a Generation (song)
    "Soundtrack to a Generation" is a song by the British synthpop group The Human League. It is taken from the album, Romantic?, from 1990.-Background:...

    " (Oakey, Sutton)
  5. "Rebound" (Oakey, Sutton)
  6. "The Stars Are Going Out" (Oakey, Sutton)

Secrets (2001)

  1. "All I Ever Wanted
    All I Ever Wanted (The Human League song)
    "All I Ever Wanted" is a song by the British synthpop group The Human League. It is taken from the Secrets album of 2001 and was released as its first single. It is currently their most recent single released on a major label...

    " (Oakey, Sutton)
  2. "Nervous" (Oakey, Sutton, Toy) +
  3. "Love Me Madly?
    Love Me Madly?
    "Love Me Madly?" is a song by the British synthpop group The Human League. It was released as the second single from their 2001 album Secrets.- Background :...

    " (Oakey, Sutton)
  4. "Shameless" (Oakey, Sutton)
  5. "122.3 BPM" (Oakey, Sutton) +
  6. "Never Give Your Heart" (Oakey, Sutton)
  7. "Ran" (Oakey, Sutton) +
  8. "The Snake" (Oakey, Sutton)
  9. "Ringinglow" (Oakey, Sutton, Toy) +
  10. "Liar" (Oakey, Sutton)
  11. "Lament" (Sutton) +
  12. "Release" (Sutton) +
  13. "You'll Be Sorry" (Oakey, Sutton)


+ Instrumental
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