What makes Like to Get to Know You Well by Howard Jones notable?

The album features the hit single 'Like to Get to Know You Well,' which became an anthem of the era and reached top charts, solidifying Jones' place in pop music history. Its catchy hooks and signature synthesizer sounds contributed to the broader acceptance of new wave music in mainstream radio during the 1980s. In 1984, Howard Jones was riding high on the success of his debut album, 'Human's Lib,' which had established him as a prominent figure in the synth-pop scene. 'Like to Get to Know You Well' was released as a follow-up single and encapsulated his growing recognition as a songwriter and performer.