Culture ClubColour By Numbers

Label:

Virgin – V2285

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album

Country:

Australia

Released:

Genre:

Pop

Style:

Synth-pop

Tracklist

A1 Karma Chameleon 4:11
A2 It's A Miracle 3:25
A3 Black Money 5:19
A4 Changing Every Day 3:18
A5 That's The Way (I'm Only Trying To Help You) 2:46
B1 Church Of The Poison Mind 3:29
B2 Miss Me Blind 4:31
B3 Mr. Man 3:36
B4 Stormkeeper 2:47
B5 Victims 4:56

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Virgin Records Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Virgin Records Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
  • Copyright ©April Music Pty. Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Warner Bros. Music Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Pendulum Music Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Warner Bros. Music Australia Pty. Limited
  • Published ByApril Music Pty. Ltd.
  • Published ByWarner Bros. Music Ltd.
  • Published ByCopyright Control
  • Published ByWarner Bros.
  • Published ByApril (5)
  • Recorded AtRed Bus Studios
  • Engineered AtCBS Studios, London
  • Mastered AtCBS Studios, London
  • Designed AtAssorted Images
  • Produced ForDo Not Erase Productions
  • Lacquer Cut AtCBS Records, Artarmon – MX203231
  • Lacquer Cut AtCBS Records, Artarmon – MX203232

Credits

  • Arranged By [Strings]Trevor Bastow
  • Backing Vocals [Additional]Jermaine Stewart
  • Engineer [Red Bus Engineers]Simon Humphrey
  • Engineer [Strings Engineered At CBS Studios]Mike Ross*
  • Flute [Courtesy Of RCA]Pat Seymour*
  • GuitarRoy Hay
  • HarmonicaJud Lander*
  • KeyboardsPhil Pickett
  • Make-UpLynne Easton
  • Mastered ByDB*
  • Mastered By [At CBS Studios]Tim Young
  • Mixed By [Digitally Mixed]Steve Levine
  • Performer [Culture Club Are], BassMikey Craig*
  • Performer [Culture Club Are], Drums, PercussionJon Moss
  • Performer [Culture Club Are], KeyboardsRoy Hay
  • Performer [Culture Club Are], VocalsBoy George
  • Photography ByJamie Morgan*
  • Piano [Acoustic]Julian Lindsay
  • ProducerSteve Levine
  • Saxophone [Saxophones]Steve Grainger
  • Sleeve [Produced By]Assorted iMaGes
  • Stylist [Styling]Sting Ray (7)
  • TromboneKenneth McGregor
  • TrumpetTerry Bailey
  • Vocals [Female Vocals]Helen Terry
  • Written-ByHay* (tracks: A1, A2)

Notes

On labels:
Published by April except Karma Chameleon & It's A Miracle April/Warner Bros./Control
℗ 1983 Virgin Records Ltd.
© 1983 Virgin Records Ltd.

On sleeve (imprint left-overs):
Distributed by the Ariola Group Of Companies in the Benelux, , Spain, , Austria and Switzerland

On 6x foldout insert:
Recorded at Red Bus Studios
Produced for Do Not Erase Productions
℗ 1983 Virgin Records Ltd.
© 1983 Virgin Records Ltd.
All tracks © Virgin Music (Publishers) Limited. Reprinted by kind permission of April Music Pty. Limited, except 'Karma Chameleon' and 'It's A Miracle' © Virgin Music (Publishers) Limited/Warner Bros. Music Limited/Pendulum Music Limited. Reprinted by kind permission of April Music Pty. Limited/Warner Bros. Music Australia Pty. Limited/Used by permission.

During 1984 tour of Australia the LP came with a 8 page fold out poster and a black sticker on the front stating " includes souvenir Tour Poster"

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A label): V 2285 A MX 203231
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B label): V 2285 B MX 203232
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A handwritten etchings): MX203231 V2285-A-2 DB
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B handwritten etchings): MX203232 V2285-B-2 DB 301
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A handwritten etchings, Variant 2): △ MX203231-C V2285-1
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B handwritten etchings, Variant 2): △ MX203232-C V2285-2

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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Colour By Numbers (LP, Album, Picture Disc) Virgin VP2285 UK 1983
Colour By Numbers (LP, Album, Stereo) Virgin V 2285, V2285, 205 730, 97448 UK 1983
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Colour By Numbers (LP, Album) Virgin 205 730 1983
Colour By Numbers (LP, Album, Stereo, Pitman Pressing, Black Label) Epic QE 39107 US 1983
Colour By Numbers (LP, Album, Virgin Records MFD) Virgin VL 2271 Canada 1983

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Reviews

  • roger.sonia's avatar
    roger.sonia
    Sounds great to me. Good bass and vocals are clear.
    • littletwig's avatar
      littletwig
      Cheaply made plastic vinyl, have only heard a few of these songs in the past, but it's a well put together album.

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