![]() However, he also stated in 1995 his disconcert with the record, saying: 'The Jam and Lewis album Crash was just like being a puppet for four months. Oakey, with hindsight, states that it was this album that saved the band's career and one of the main reasons they are still recording today. The album itself peaked at number 7 in UK (where it was certified Gold for sales in excess of 100,000 copies) and number 24 on the US album chart. Follow-up singles ' and the 1988 UK-only release ' were less successful, failing to reach the. One of the Jam and Lewis compositions, ', was released as the album's first single and became the Human League's second number-one on the US and their first UK top-ten hit in over three years (no.8). One day somebody said “what sorts of cymbals do you want, a ride or a crash?”, and we thought, “what a great title!” ” Although at the time the band had all but washed their hands of the album post production, when released it quickly became an unexpected success.
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