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Things Can Only Get Better by Howard Jones

First released: 1985, Length: 3:56

Creators (12)

Instruments

  1. Howard Jones
  2. The TKO Horns brass

Vocals

  1. Caron Wheeler background vocals
  2. Claudia Fontaine background vocals
  3. Howard Jones lead vocals
  4. Naomi Thompson background vocals

Producer

  1. Rupert Hine

Programming

  1. Howard Jones

Recording Engineer

  1. Stephen W. Tayler

Mixer

  1. Stephen W. Tayler

Locations

Recorded At

  1. Farmyard Studios

Mixed At

  1. Farmyard Studios

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Things Can Only Get Better

    Composer

    1. Howard Jones

    Lyricist

    1. Howard Jones

Related Recordings (3)

DJ-Mixes

  1. BT's 4th of July 80s Set by Howard Jones

Mash-Ups

  1. Down Low by Howard Jones
  2. Owner Things by Howard Jones

Releases containing this recording (50)

Official

Album

  1. Dream Into Action 1985 Howard Jones made in West Germany
  2. Dream Into Action 1985 Howard Jones made in Japan
  3. Dream Into Action 1985 Howard Jones
  4. Dream Into Action 1985 Howard Jones
  5. Dream Into Action 1985 Howard Jones
  6. Dream Into Action 1985 Howard Jones
  7. Revolution of the Heart 2005 Howard Jones Exclusive Australian Release
  8. Dream Into Action (Deluxe Remastered & Expanded Edition) 02 Jan 2011 Howard Jones
  9. Dream Into Action 30 Nov 2018 Howard Jones Super Deluxe
  10. Dream Into Action 30 Nov 2018 Howard Jones Super Deluxe
  11. Dream Into Action (Remastered Edition) 30 Nov 2018 Howard Jones

Album - Compilation

  1. Ettor på Trackslistan 1984-1985 1990 Various Artists
  2. Pop Classics: The Long Versions, Volume 2 1991 Various Artists
  3. The Best of Howard Jones 05 Jun 1993 Howard Jones
  4. The Best of Howard Jones 29 Jun 1993 Howard Jones
  5. The Best of Howard Jones 1993 Howard Jones
  6. The Best of Howard Jones 1993 Howard Jones BMG Direct
  7. Rockin’ USA 1994 Various Artists
  8. The Emotion Collection: The Power Within 1994 Various Artists
  9. Only Dance 1985-1989 09 Aug 1995 Various Artists
  10. Best of Dance ’85 1995 Various Artists
  11. Radio City Classic Hits: The 80's 1995 Various Artists
  12. 18 Modern Rock Classics From the 80's 07 May 1996 Various Artists
  13. The Best of wea Originals, Volume 2 1996 Various Artists
  14. Sounds of the Eighties: The Mid-'80s: Take Two 1996 Various Artists
  15. Entertainment Weekly: 80's Wave 1998 Various Artists
  16. MTV the First 1000 Years: New Wave 02 Nov 1999 Various Artists
  17. Rock On: 1985: Walking on Sunshine 1999 Various Artists
  18. Modern Rock: 1984-1985 1999 Various Artists
  19. Generation ’80s 2001 Various Artists
  20. Absolute 80s 22 Apr 2003 Various Artists
  21. The Very Best of Howard Jones 08 May 2003 Howard Jones
  22. The Very Best of Howard Jones 17 Nov 2003 Howard Jones
  23. The Ultimate Collection 04 Jul 2005 Howard Jones
  24. The Platinum Collection 20 Mar 2006 Howard Jones
  25. Totally Awesome 80s Mix Tape: 17 Hand‐Picked Hits 2007 Various Artists
  26. ’80s British Gold 2007 Various Artists
  27. Ultimate Collection: 80s School Days 05 May 2009 Various Artists
  28. Absolute 80’s 2 2009 Various Artists
  29. Human’s Lib / Dream Into Action 2010 Howard Jones
  30. 80s Dancefloor: The Collection 03 Nov 2014 Various Artists
  31. Massive Hits: Eighties 2014 Various Artists
  32. 80’s Fundamentals 30 Oct 2015 Various Artists
  33. The Other Side of the 80s 25 Mar 2016 Various Artists
  34. The Other Side of the 80s 25 Mar 2016 Various Artists
  35. Best: 1983-2017 28 Jul 2017 Howard Jones
  36. The World’s Greatest 80s Anthems 29 Jun 2018 Various Artists

Album - Soundtrack

  1. Bumblebee (Motion Picture Soundtrack) 21 Dec 2018 Various Artists

Album - Compilation / Soundtrack

  1. Stranger Things 3: Music From the Netflix Original Series 05 Jul 2019 Various Artists

EP - Compilation

  1. Rhino Hi-Five: Howard Jones 20 Sep 2005 Howard Jones