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The Human League: Phil Oakey's Five Minute Plan

Paul Morley, New Musical Express, 8 January 1983

WHEN PHIL Oakey was a hospital porter, people used to be dying all around him, and he somehow became immune. It didn't upset him more than once or twice.

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