The most consistently appealing Culture Club effort, Colour By Numbers was also the most heavily indebted to American R&B, from the Stevie Wonder-ized "Church Of The...
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Colour by Numbers was Culture Club's most successful album, and, undoubtedly, one of the most popular albums from the 1980s. Scoring no less than four U.S. hit singles (and...
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With the world at its feet, Culture Club blinked, delivering a mixed-up platter of rock and soul that gave George's still-lovely vocals little to spark off. The few good...
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The career of Boy George and Culture Club had been on a steady upward climb for two years by the fall of 1984, culminating, as it turned out, with the transatlantic #1...
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This two-CD set is a double dose of Culture Club greatest hits: one includes a reunion show the band did for the cable music network in 1998; the other gathers 13 of the...
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The Best of Culture Club is a superb budget-line collection, a ten-track disc that has absolutely no filler and every one of their Top 40 hits -- "Do You Really Want to Hurt...
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Not as good through and through as its successor, though the highs ("Do You Really Want To Hurt Me," "Time") were higher and the dub influence added an interesting twist...
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Kissing to Be Clever is the album that put Culture Club on the musical map. Incorporating pop, rock, dance, new wave, soul, and Caribbean rhythms (an amalgamation of...
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By the time that Colour by Numbers (1983) hit store shelves in the fall of 1983, Culture Club had become one of the hottest pop acts in both America as well as their native...
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Born of the image- and fashion-conscious glam rock of the mid-'70s, the Brit-based Culture Club were perfectly suited to the 1980s with a fresh blend of pop and (at the very...
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