Things Can Only Get Better

E901565

single song

"Things Can Only Get Better" is a 1985 synth-pop song by British musician Howard Jones, known for its upbeat message and catchy, optimistic chorus.

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Label	Occurrences
Things Can Only Get Better canonical	2

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	single ⓘ song ⓘ
album	Dream Into Action NERFINISHED ⓘ
artist	Howard Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ
chartPositionAustraliaKentMusicReport	10 ⓘ
chartPositionCanadaTopSingles	2 ⓘ
chartPositionIrelandSinglesChart	4 ⓘ
chartPositionUKSinglesChart	6 ⓘ
chartPositionUSBillboardHot100	5 ⓘ
chronologyNextTitle	Look Mama NERFINISHED ⓘ
chronologyPreviousTitle	Like to Get to Know You Well NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United Kingdom ⓘ
featuresBackingVocalsBy	Afrodiziak NERFINISHED ⓘ Tessa Niles NERFINISHED ⓘ
featuresInstrument	drum machine ⓘ synthesizer ⓘ
format	12-inch single ⓘ 7-inch single ⓘ
genre	new wave ⓘ synth-pop ⓘ
hasBside	New Song (live) NERFINISHED ⓘ Why Look for the Key NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasHook	Things can only get better ⓘ
hasMusicVideo	Things Can Only Get Better music video ⓘ
includedInAlbum	Dream Into Action NERFINISHED ⓘ
isSignatureSongOf	Howard Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ
label	Elektra Records NERFINISHED ⓘ WEA NERFINISHED ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
musicVideoDirector	Brian Grant NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor	catchy, optimistic chorus ⓘ positive lyrical message ⓘ
partOf	1980s pop music ⓘ
performedBy	Howard Jones (live concerts) ⓘ
performer	Howard Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ
producer	Rupert Hine NERFINISHED ⓘ
recordedIn	1984 ⓘ
releaseYear	1985 ⓘ
tempo	upbeat ⓘ
theme	optimism ⓘ self-improvement ⓘ
writer	Brian Harris NERFINISHED ⓘ Howard Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ Ian Stanley NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Howard Jones → notableWork → Things Can Only Get Better ⓘ

Howard Jones → notableSingle → Things Can Only Get Better ⓘ