Susan Ann Sulley

English pop singer with Human League

Susan Ann Sulley - Performers & Entertainers born March 22nd, 1963
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English pop singer gained prominence as a member of the band Human League. The group achieved international success in the early 1980s with the release of their hit singles. The album 'Dare' reached multi-platinum status and included the iconic track 'Don't You Want Me'. Sulley's contributions helped shape the sound of the synth-pop genre during this period.

Member of Human League

Performed 'Don't You Want Me'

Contributed to 'Dare' album

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