Culture Club ‎– Kissing To Be Clever
Label:
Virgin ‎– V 2232, Virgin ‎– V2232
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album
Country:
UK
Released:
24 Sep 1982
Genre:
Reggae, Pop
Style:
Synth-pop, Reggae-Pop
 
Tracklist
Position    Title/Credits    Duration
A1    White Boy (Dance Mix)    4:40
A2    You Know I'm Not Crazy    3:35
A3    I'll Tumble 4 Ya    2:34
A4    Take Control    3:11
A5    Love Twist (Featuring Captain Crucial)
Featuring – Captain Crucial
4:23
B1    Boy, Boy (I'm The Boy)    3:51
B2    I'm Afraid Of Me (Remix)    3:17
B3    White Boys Can't Control It    4:27
B4    Do You Really Want To Hurt Me
Vocals [Additional] – Helen Terry
3:36
 
Produced For – Do Not Erase Productions
Engineered At – Red Bus Studios
Published By – Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
Lacquer Cut At – Tape One
Pressed By – CBS Pressing Plant, Aston Clinton
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Virgin Records Ltd.
Copyright © – Virgin Records Ltd.
Artwork [Culture Club Logo] – Nick Egan
Artwork [Symbols] – Sue Clowes
Backing Vocals – Colin Campsie, Denise Spooner
Bass – Michael Craig
Composed By, Written-By, Performer – Culture Club
Design [Cover], Typography, Artwork [Culture Club Logo] – Jik Graham
Drums, Percussion, Drum Programming [Linn] – Jon Moss
Engineer [Assistant] – Gordon Milne
Guitar, Keyboards, Piano, Sitar [Electric] – Roy Hay
Keyboards [Additional], Backing Vocals – Phil Pickett
Lacquer Cut By – Pounda
Mixed By – Jon Moss (tracks: A2 to B4), Steve Levine (tracks: A2 to B4)
Photography By – Mark Lebon
Producer, Engineer – Steve Levine
Saxophone, Flute, Harmonica – Nick Payne*
Synthesizer [Synclavier II], Programmed By [Synclavier II] – Keith Miller (3)
Typography [Typesetting] – Montage (9)
Vocals – Boy George
Comes with a lyric inner sleeve. Has the catalog number printed as V2232 on the back of the sleeve and inner sleeve, and as V 2232 on the labels.
Made in England.
℗ & © 1982 Virgin Records Ltd.
This version was mastered by Geoff Pesche at Tape One instead of by Tim Young at CBS Studios. The version mastered by Tim Young (timtom / TY) can be found here.
Runouts are etched, except for the pressing plant mark "A" (appears like "∴" or "Λ") and additional letters/numbers i variant 2 which are stamped.
Matrix / Runout (Side A label): V 2232-A
Matrix / Runout (Side B label): V 2232-B
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 1): V-2232-A2 POUNDA TA1PE A
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 1): A V-2232-B2 POUNDA FOR JULIE!
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 2): V-2232-A1 D POUNDA TA1PE A 1
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 2): A V-2232-B1 2 POUNDA FOR JULIE!