In 1980 when Gary Numan released his dark, electronic masterpiece Telekon it went straight to Number 1 - his third consecutive chart topping album. Telekon has grown into an acclaimed classic, influencing generations of artists who have embraced its icy, alienated yet strangely emotional sound. Twenty six years on in 2006, and captured on this CD, Numan performed the original Telekon album, plus the Top 10 singles 'We Are Glass' and 'I Die: You Die' , as well as associated b-sides. Some of these tracks, such as 'Photograph' and 'A Game Called Echo&… read more
In 1980 when Gary Numan released his dark, electronic masterpiece Telekon it went straight to Number 1 - his third consecutive chart topping album. T… read more
In 1980 when Gary Numan released his dark, electronic masterpiece Telekon it went straight to Number 1 - his third consecutive chart topping album. Telekon has grown into an acclaimed cl… read more
Gary Numan (born Gary Anthony James Webb on 8 March 1958) is an influential English singer, composer, and musician. Most widely known for his chart-topping 1979 hits "Are 'Friends' Electric?" (when in Tubeway Army) and "Cars", Numan achieved his peak of mainstream popularity in the late 70s and early 80s but maintains a loyal cult following. Numan, whose signature sound consists of heavy synthesizer hooks fed through guitar effects pedals, is considered a pioneer of commercial electronic music. Both Numan's music and his transgressive public image … read more
Gary Numan (born Gary Anthony James Webb on 8 March 1958) is an influential English singer, composer, and musician. Most widely known for his chart-topping 1979 hits "Are 'Friends…read more
Gary Numan (born Gary Anthony James Webb on 8 March 1958) is an influential English singer, composer, and musician. Most widely known for his chart-topping 1979 hits "Are 'Friends' Electric?" (when in Tubeway Army) … read more