The British band's signature song became one of the most memorable pop hits of the 1980s.
The band created one of the most iconic songs of the 1980s, as pop with a rock edge became ever more radio-friendly.
Virgin vigorously developed a series of sub-labels, which acted like indies that gave artists like Placebo and The Chemical Brothers room to develop.
Virgin Records, a mail-order-only business before becoming the hippest vinyl store in London was instrumental in a shift towards experimental sound.
