Kissing To Be Clever - Culture Club - LP - Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 21days)

Few albums capture the restless, genre-defying spirit of the early '80s quite like Culture Club's debut, 'Kissing To Be Clever.' Released in 1982, this record introduced the world to Boy George’s unforgettable voice and the group's genre-blending aesthetic. Seamlessly weaving reggae grooves, pop hooks, and soulful flourishes, the album delivered instant classics like 'Do You Really Want to Hurt Me,' a track whose gentle vulnerability and melodic charm turned it into a global anthem.

What sets this album apart is its fearless embrace of diversity—musically and culturally. Culture Club’s sly wit and emotional sincerity cut through every track, making 'Kissing To Be Clever' both a time capsule and a timeless listen. The record’s production is crisp yet adventurous, inviting listeners to dance, reflect, and rediscover the playful energy that saturated London’s club scene. This is more than a debut—it’s the sound of pop music opening itself to new possibilities. For vinyl collectors and pop historians alike, this pressing encapsulates a moment when individuality was not just accepted, but celebrated. Essential listening for anyone curious about the roots of modern pop’s vibrant diversity.

Track List:
A1 - White Boy (Dance MIx) - 4:38
A2 - You Know I'm Not Crazy - 3:34
A3 - I'll Tumble 4 Ya - 2:35
A4 - Take Control - 3:07
A5 - Love Twist - 4:21
B1 - Mistery Boy - 3:34
B2 - Boy, Boy (I'm The Boy) - 3:50
B3 - I'm Afraid Of Me (Remix) - 3:14
B4 - White Boys Can't Control It - 3:42
B5 - Do You Really Want To Hurt Me - 4:21