Performer:
Culture Club
Title:
Kissing To Be Clever
Category:
MP3 RAR album size:
1580 mb
FLAC RAR album size:
1438 mb
Formats:
RA MPC AIFF VQF TTA VOC AHX
Short-Info
Label:
Epic – FE 38398,
Epic – ARE 38398,
Epic – 38398,
Virgin – FE 38398,
Virgin – ARE 38398,
Virgin – 38398
Type: Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, 1st reissue
Country: US
Date of released: 1982
Category: Electronic, Rock, Pop
Style: New Wave, Synth-pop
Type: Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, 1st reissue
Country: US
Date of released: 1982
Category: Electronic, Rock, Pop
Style: New Wave, Synth-pop
Rating:
4.3 / 5
Votes:
459
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Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | Do You Really Want To Hurt MeVocals [Additional Vocals] – Helen Terry |
4:23 |
| A2 | I'm Afraid Of Me (Remix) | 3:14 |
| A3 | You Know I'm Not Crazy | 3:35 |
| A4 | I'll Tumble 4 Ya | 2:34 |
| A5 | Love TwistFeaturing, Vocals [Talkover Dub Star] – Captain Crucial |
4:20 |
| B1 | Time (Clock Of The Heart) | 3:41 |
| B2 | White Boy (Dance Mix) | 4:40 |
| B3 | Boy, Boy (I'm The Boy) | 3:46 |
| B4 | White Boys Can't Control It | 3:42 |
| B5 | Take Control | 3:10 |
Companies, etc.
- Mastered At – Columbia Recording Studios
- Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman
- Copyright (c) – Virgin Records Ltd.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Virgin Records Ltd.
- Manufactured By – Epic Records
- Copyright (c) – Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
- Published By – Virgin Music, Inc.
- Engineered At – Red Bus Studios
- Produced For – Do Not Erase Productions
Credits
- Artwork [Culture Club Logo] – Jik Graham, Nick Egan
- Artwork [Symbols Courtesy Of] – Sue Clowes
- Backing Vocals – Colin Campsie, Denise Spooner
- Backing Vocals, Keyboards [Additional Keyboards] – Phil Pickett
- Bass, Other [Heavy Culture] – Michael Craig
- Design [Cover Design], Typography – Jik Graham ASTD*
- Drums, Percussion, Drum Programming [Linn Drum Programming] – Jon Moss
- Engineer [Assistant Engineer] – Gordon Milne
- Guitar [Guitars], Keyboards, Piano, Sitar [Electric Sitar] – Roy Hay
- Mixed By – Jon Moss (tracks: A1 to B1, B3 to B5), Steve Levine (tracks: A1 to B1, B3 to B5)
- Other [Make Up] – Boy George, Kitty
- Other [Special Thanks] – Danny Goodwin, Tony Gordon
- Performer [Culture Club] – George O'Dowd, Jon Moss, Michael Craig, Ron Hay
- Photography By – Mark Lebon
- Photography By [Live Shot By] – Andy Phillips
- Producer, Engineer – Steve Levine
- Saxophone, Flute, Harmonica – Nick Payne*
- Songwriter [All Songs Written], Performer [Performed By], Instruments [All Instruments (Except Where Credited) Played By] – Culture Club
- Synthesizer [Synclavier II], Programmed By [Synclavier II Programmed], Performer [Played By] – Keith Miller
- Typography [Typesetting] – Montage
- Vocals – Boy George
Notes
Produced & Engineered for Do Not Erase ProductionsAssistant Engineer at Red Bus Studios
© 1982 Virgin Records, Ltd./℗ 1982 Virgin Records, Ltd./
Manufactured by Epic Records/CBS Inc./New York City
Copyright © 1982 by Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
Published in the U.S.A. by Virgin Music, Inc. (ASCAP) (Chappell Music, Inc. Administrator)
International Copyright Secured.
Also on Cassette
Inner sleeve with lyrics.
Phil Pickett (Courtesy of Caribou Records)
Colin Campsie (Courtesy of CBS Records)
Jon Moss uses Simmons Drums
Original US first edition issued with 9 songs.
This same catalog# US release later issued with 10 songs, includes "Time (Clock Of The Heart)" not included on the original issue.
1st reissue - does not contain "Time" on lyric insert.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 0 7464-38398-1
- Matrix / Runout (Label, Side 1): AL 38398
- Matrix / Runout (Label, Side 2): BL 38398
- Rights Society: ASCAP
- Matrix / Runout (Runout, Stamped, Side 1): P AL 38398-2E
- Matrix / Runout (Runout, Stamped, Side 2): P BL 38398-2A P COLUMBIA NY
- Matrix / Runout (Runout, Etched, Side 1): A 1 (resembles large upside down Y)
- Matrix / Runout (Runout, Etched, Side 2): B G1
- Matrix / Runout (Alternate Runout, Stamped, Side 1): P AL 38398-2D COLUMBIA NY P
- Matrix / Runout (Alternate Runout, Stamped, Side 2): P BL 38398-2D COLUMBIA NY P
- Matrix / Runout (Alternate Runout, Etched, Side 1): G1 A
- Matrix / Runout (Alternate Runout, Etched, Side 2): G1 C
- Other (Catalog #, Spine): FE 38398
- Other (Catalog #, Labels): ARE 38398
- Other (Catalog #, Inner Sleeve): 38398
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V 2232, V2232 | Culture Club | Kissing To Be Clever (LP, Album) | Virgin, Virgin | V 2232, V2232 | UK | 1982 |
| UICY-25450 | Culture Club | Kissing To Be Clever (CD, Album, RE, RM, SHM) | Virgin | UICY-25450 | Japan | 2015 |
| 46 290 3 | Culture Club | Kissing To Be Clever (LP, Album, Club) | Virgin | 46 290 3 | Germany | 1982 |
| VJD-28067 | Culture Club | Kissing To Be Clever (CD, Album) | Virgin, Virgin Japan | VJD-28067 | Japan | 1988 |
| V 2232, V2232 | Culture Club | Kissing To Be Clever (LP, Album) | Virgin, Virgin | V 2232, V2232 | Australia | 1982 |
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