Culture Club-Boy George HUGE Blowout LPs/45sCDs Sale US

$

25

This auction is for a large collection of Culture Club and Boy George recordings, including vinyl LPs, 45 singles, CDs, and cassettes.  Plus - an autographed copy of the U.K. edition of Boy George’s autobiography, Take It Like a Man.

Key:

PS (picture sleeve)

PD (picture disc)

CV (color vinyl)

SEALED: Record is still in original plastic wrap; never opened

MINT: Record is brand new; looks never played & unmarked

M/NM (mint to near mint condition; looks brand new; may have been played once)

Ex (excellent; may be minor imperfections)

VG (cover has some scuffs or minor creases)

G (good; has some surface blemishes)

F (fair; obvious surface damage/scuffing)

P (poor; more scuffing than on a F disc)

WOL (writing on label)  

CULTURE CLUB

Promos/Special Issues:

7-inch Promos

Do You Really Want To Hurt Me (3:33; both sides; US Vigin/Epic 34-03368) M/NM

Time (Clock of the Heart) (3:41; both sides; Virgin/US Epic 34-03796) PS; M/NM

Miss Me Blind (4:28; both sides; US Virgin/Epic 34-04388) NM; label scuffs

Karma Chameleon (4:05; both sides US Virgin/Epic 34-04221) custom PS with “Demonstration: Not For Sale” printed on it; M/NM

Church of the Poison Mind (3:30; both sides; US Virgin/Epic 34-04144) custom PS with “Demonstration: Not For Sale” printed on it; 2 copies, both M/NM

It’s a Miracle (3:23; both sides; US Virgin/Epic 34-04457) custom PS with “Demonstration: Not For Sale” printed on it; M/NM

Move Away (4:10; both sides; US Virgin/Epic 34-05847) custom PS with “Demonstration: Not For Sale” printed on it; M/NM

12-inch Promos

Miss Me Blind-It’s a Miracle (Extended Dance Re-Mix)/Colour By Numbers (US Virgin/Epic 49-04977) PS; label reads “Demonstration: Not For Sale”; back of cover has embossed Promo stamp; small price sticker on front of cover; M/NM

Move Away (4:20; both sides the same) (US Virgin/Epic EAS 2296) SEALED –generic black sleeve w/embossed promo stamp; label reads “Demonstration: Not For  Sale”. Rare sealed promo; most are not sealed.

LP From Luxury To Heartache (US Virgin/Epic 40345) Sleeve has embossed promo sticker, but record and inner lyric PS look like standard issue.  MINT

LP This Time: The First Four Years (US Virgin/Epic 40913) Sleeve has embossed promo sticker, but record looks like standard issue.  MINT

CD Promos

Boy George/Culture Club (US Virgin PRCD 3557) “Generations of Love (7” Land of Oz Mix)” by Boy George, plus 6 songs by Culture Club: Do You Really Want to            Hurt Me, I’ll Tumble 4 Ya, Karma Chameleon, Miss Me Blind, Church of the Poison Mind, Time (Clock of the Heart).  Disc is M; case scuffed.

Vinyl LPs 

Colour By Numbers (US Virgin/Epic QE-39107); insert lyric sheet; M/NM

Colour By Numbers (US Virgin/Epic 39237) PD; plastic sleeve with sticker; MINT

Kissing To Be Clever (US Virgin/Epic FE-38398) insert lyric sheet; M/NM

Waking Up With The House On Fire (US Virgin Epic OE 39881) inner picture lyric sleeve; MINT

Waking Up With The House On Fire (US Virgin Epic 40005) PD; plastic sleeve with sticker; MINT;

Electric Dreams: Original Soundtrack (US Virgin/Epic SE 39600); M/NM; includes “The   Dream” and “Love Is Love”, by Culture Club, and “Now You’re Mine” by Helen Terry.

12-Inch Singles

White Boy/Love Twist (UK Virgin VS 496-12) PS; custom label; M/NM

I’m Afraid of Me (extended dance mix)/Murder Rap Trap (UK Virgin VS 509-12) PS; custom label; M/NM

Do You Really Want to Hurt Me/ Do You Really Want to Hurt Me  - Dub Version (featuring Pappa Weasel)/Love Is Cold (You Were Never No Good) (UK Virgin VS 518-12); PS; custom label; M/NM) 

Do You Really Want to Hurt Me/ Do You Really Want to Hurt Me  - Dub Version (featuring Pappa Weasel)/Love Is Cold (You Were Never No Good) (US Virgin/Epic 49-03393) generic black sleeve; M/NM

Church of the Poison Mind/Mystery Boy/Man Shake (UK Virgin VS 571-12) PS; custom label; M/NM

It’s a Miracle-Miss Me Blind (U.S. Remix)/Love Twist/Melting Pot(UK Virgin VS662-12) PS; custom label; M/NM; cover has tear on front.

I’ll Tumble 4 Ya/Man Shake (US Virgin/Epic 49-03913) PS; M/NM

Miss Me Blind-It’s a Miracle (Extended Dance Re-Mix)/Colour By Numbers (US Virgin/Epic 49-04977) PS; M/NM

The Medal Song (Extended Mix)/Don’t Go Down That Street (UK Virgin VS 730-12); PS with special sticker “Includes Limited Edition Poster”; poster included; custom label; M/NM

The War Song (Ultimate Dance Mix)/The War Song (Shriek Mix)/Der Kriegsgesang (Germany Virgin 601 528) PS; custom green/red labels; M/NM; cover scuffed

The War Song (Ultimate Dance Mix)/The War Song (Shriek Mix)/La Cancion De Guerra (US Virgin/Epic 49-05107); PS; M/NM

Move Away (Extended Version)/Sexuality (Tango Dub Remix Version) (US Virgin/Epic    49-05360) PS; M/NM

Gusto Blusto (Extended Dance Mix)/Gusto Blusto (Rock Mix) (US Virgin/Epic 49-05916) generic black sleeve; M/NM

God Thank You Woman (Extended Version)/From Luxury To Heartache (It’s All Her Fault-Mix) (UK Virgin VS 861-12) PS; custom labels; price sticker on cover;  M/NM

Karma Chameleon (7” mix)/I’ll Tumble 4 Ya (US 12” Remix) (Germany Virgin 600 980) PS; labels; M/NM

Victims/Colour By Numbers/Romance Revisited (Germany Virgin 601 077) PS; M/NM

45 RPM Singles 

From Luxury to Heartache/God Thank You Woman (UK Virgin VS 861); custom label; PS; M/NM

From Luxury to Heartache /Gusto Blusto  (US Virgin/Epic 34-06133) PS; NM; label scuffs.

Move Away/Sexuality (UK Virgin 845) PS; custom label; M/NM; sleeve scuffs

Move Away/Sexuality (US Virgin/Epic 34-05847) PS; M/NM; label scuffs.

It’s a Miracle/Love Twist (UK Virgin 662) PS; custom label; M/NM

It’s a Miracle/Love Twist (US Virgin/Epic 34-04457) PS; 2 copies; both M/NM

The Medal Song/Don’t Go Down That Street (UK Virgin VS 730) Gatefold PS; custom labels.  2 copies:  One has slight tear on front of sleeve; the other has a sticker that says “Culture Club: Limited Edition Gatefold Sleeve”, not found on the other copy; slight bowing of sleeves, otherwise M/NM

Church of the Poison Mind/Man Shake (UK Virgin VS 571) PS; custom label; M/NM

Church of the Poison Mind/Mystery Boy (US Virgin/Epic 34-04144) 3 copies; 2 with PS;  all M/NM

Church of the Poison Mind/Mystery Boy (US Virgin/Epic 34-04144) M/NM

I’ll Tumble 4 Ya/Mystery Boy (US Virgin/Epic 34-03912) PS; M/NM

Karma Chameleon/That’s the Way (US Virgin/Epic 34-04221) 2 copies; 1 w/PS; M/NM; 1 w/generic sleeve; label scuffs; NM

Victims/Colour By Numbers (UK Virgin VS641) PS; custom label; M/NM

Miss Me Blind/Colour By Numbers (US Virgin/Epic 34-04388) 2 copies PS; M/NM

Mistake No. 3/Don’t Go Down That Street (US Virgin/Epic 34-04727) M/NM

Time (Clock of the Heart)/Romance Beyond the Alphabet (US Virgin/Epic 34-03796) 2 copies; 1 PS; both M/NM

Time (Clock of the Heart)/White Boys Can’t Control It (Germany GEMA 104.936) PS; M/NM

I’m Afraid of Me/Murder Rap Trap (UK Virgin VS 509) PS; custom label; M/NM

White Boy/Love Twist (UK Virgin VS 496) PS; custom label; EX/NM

Do You Really Want to Hurt Me/Church of the Poison Mind (US Virgin/Epic/Collectables 15-08436) Collectables sleeve; M/NM

I’ll Tumble 4 Ya/Time (Clock of the Heart) (US Virgin/Epic/Collectables 15-05489) Collectables sleeve; M/NM

Karma Chameleon/Do You Really Want to Hurt Me (US Virgin/Epic/Collectables 15-06447); Collectables sleeve; M/NM

The War Song/La Cancion de Guerra (UK Virgin VS 694) PS; custom label; EX/NM

The War Song/ La Cancion de Guerra (US Virgin/Epic 34-04638) PS; M/NM; some white discoloration on one label

The War Song/ La Cancion de Guerra (France Virgin 90149) PS; M/NM

The War Song/ The War Song (Japanese) (Japan Virgin 7VA-1001) PS; custom label; lyric sheet insert; M/NM

Do You Really Want To Hurt Me/Dub Version (Featuring Pappa Weasel) (UK? Virgin VS 518) PS has corner cut off; green and red labels; VG/EX; some scuffs on one side

Do You Really Want to Hurt Me/You Know I’m Not Crazy (US Virgin/Epic Instant Classic 55-03368) M/NM; generic paper cover has one corner cut off

CDs

Culture Club: 4-CD book & CD set (1998) (UK Virgin CCBOX 1) M/NM

Culture Club Collect: 12” Mixes Plus (UK Virgin CD VIP 116) 14 tracks; M/NM

Greatest Moments (US Virgin CDVX 2885; 2 disc set) Second disc is “Live VHI1 Storytellers”, recorded May 2, 1998 at Sony Studios, NY. NM/EX; second disc appears to have a couple of specs on it, but may be only dust; plays fine.

Don’t Mind If I Do (UK Virgin CDV2887) NM

Kissing To Be Clever (UK Disky VI 874792) M/NM

Best of Culture Club (US Excelsior Cema S21-18004) M/NM

At Worst…The Best Of Boy George & Culture Club (US Virgin/SBK K2-39014) NM. 11 tracks by Culture Club; 8 by Boy George.

BOY GEORGE 

Special/Limited Edition Discs:

Boy George Interview (1984; Viva Rock 33 1/3 rpm, 1-sided, 5-inch flexi disc) NM; original paper sleeve. 

Sold/Are You Too Afraid? (UK Virgin BOY 102) PS; custom label; in white box with sticker: “Limited Edition Box includes FREE Postcards, Badge and Sew-On Patch BOYX 102”, and “Boy George-Sold”. Box edge has “Boy X102” in blue.  Record, PS, box & all inserts are M/NM; like new.

Promos/Special Issues:

7-inch Promos:

Everything I Own (3:48; both sides; US; Virgin 7-99445) PS; M/NM

Don’t Take My Mind on a Trip (3:55 & 4:02 mixes; US Virgin 7-99229) NM; label scuffs

Live My Life (The Mix) (3:33; both sides; US Virgin 7-99390) custom sleeve; M/NM

Cheapness & Beauty (US Virgin 7243-8-40492-25) NM.  Promo stickers on disc and back of case. 

12-inch Promos:

Whisper (Edit 3:49)/Whisper (LP Version 5:40) (US Virgin PR 2994) PS has slash indicating promo copy & sticker saying “When You Play It, Say It”; record is MINT.

Everything I Own (Redemption Extension Mix)/Miss Me Blind (Return to Gender Mix)/Generation of Love (Ramp Club Mix)/Losing Control (Meal Bird Mix) (US SBK SPRO-19793) white outer sleeve with color sticker & embossed promo stamp; record is MINT; cover has a couple of scuffs.

Everything I Own (12” Remix & 7” Remix)/Everything I Own (Dub)/Use Me (US Virgin DMD 1052); generic white sleeve has slash marker and hand-written sticker; has     inner paper sleeve; record is MINT

Hiding Out: Soundtrack LP (US Virgin 1-90661) cover has embossed promo stamp, but record looks like standard issue; cover has slash, indicating it’s a promo copy; record is M/NM with custom label; cover has scuffs.

High Hat (US Virgin 1-91022) insert lyric sleeve; cover has embossed promo stamp, but record looks like standard issue; cover has slash, indicating it’s a promo copy; record is M/NM; cover has scuffs. 

Cassette Promos

Cheapness & Beauty (Virgin; VSC/VSCDX/VSCDD 1543); “copied 11/5/95”; white label; plastic case) M/NM.  Sleeve lists address of Virgin Records Ltd., Kensal House, London; hand-written sticker on box says “BOYCMIL 4E165”; recorded   on Chrome Super II Heavy Duty Ultra Stabilized cassette.

“Il Adore” (Virgin; no number; white label; plastic case). 4 versions, plus “Cheapness &   Beauty”, “These Boots Are Made For Walkin’”, and “Sad”.

CD Promos

CD5: “Same Thing in Reverse” – LP Version 3:33 (US Virgin DPRO-12804).  M/NM; case has slight crack.  2 copies

Vinyl LPs 

Cheapness and Beauty (UK Virgin 2780) inner lyric PS; custom labels; MINT

Sold (US Virgin 1-90617) inner lyric PS; MINT

12-Inch Singles

Funtime (Ramp Alien Spawn Club Mix)/Funtime (Ramp Space Food Dub Mix) (UK Virgin VST 1538); PS; custom labels; MINT; still in self-seal plastic outer sleeve; may have been opened, but record & cover look MINT

The Crying Game (Extended Dance Mix)/The Crying Game/I Specialize In Lonliness (UK Polydor CIAOX 6) PS; label error: both sides have B-Side label; MINT

Everything I Own (12” Remix 7:15/7” Remix 4:20/Everything I Own (Dub 6:53)/Use Me (US Virgin 0-96765) PS has price sticker; inner sleeve has seam split; MINT

Everything I Own (Extended P.W. Botha Mix)/Everything I Own (Dub)/Use Me (UK Virgin BOY 100-12) PS; custom labels; MINT

Sold (12” Version)/Everything I Own (Go Go Mix)/Are You Afraid?  (UK Virgin BOY 102-12) PS; custom labels; MINT

Keep Me In Mind/State of Love/I Pray (Extended Mix) (UK Virgin BOY 101-12) PS; custom labels; MINT

Live My Life (Klub Mix)/Live My Life (7” Version)/Live My Life (Soul Remix) (UK Virgin BOY 10512) PS is a fold-out poster; cover has sticker saying “Special Limited Edition 12” Poster Package”; inner generic black sleeve; MINT

Don’t Take My Mind on a Trip (12” UK Acid 6:37/12” UK Acid Dub 5:40)/Don’t Take My Mind on a Trip (Boris & Chris 12” 6:49/Main Club 12” 6:13)/Girlfriend (US         Virgin 0-96577; generic black outer sleeve has creases & scuffs; inner white paper sleeve new; record is MINT

You Found Another Guy (12” Mix; 7” Edit; and A Cappella versions)/I Go Where I Go (US Virgin 96545) SEALED

By Jesus Loves You

After the Love (10 Glorious Years Mix)/After the Love (Pirate Radio Edit) (UK Virgin PROT2-12) PS; MINT

Am I Losing Control (Disco Mix)/Sweet Toxic Love (Hootenanny Mix)/Am I Losing Control (Dizzy Tequila Mix)/Oh Lord (UK Virgin VSTDJ 1449) PS; self-sealing outer plastic sleeve has hand-written sticker saying this is a withdrawn 12’; MINT

45 RPM Singles 

State of Love/Keep Me In Mind (UK Virgin BOY 101); PS; custom label; M/NM

Live My Life (Soul Remix)/Live My Life (The Mix) (US Virgin 7-99390) Custom sleeve & label; M/NM

To Be Reborn/Where Are You Now? (UK Virgin BOY 103) PS; custom label; EX+; disc surface appears to have small water stain spots; plays fine.

No Clause 28/No Clause 28 (Beats) (UK Virgin BOY 106) PS; custom label; EX/NM

Same Thing In Reverse/Funtime (US Virgin/Cema jukebox only S7-18735) M/NM - 2 copies 

Funtime/Genocide (UK Virgin VS1538) PS; EX; some small scuffs

You Found Another Guy/I Go Where I Go (US Virgin 7-99200) PS; M/NM

Girlfriend/Don’t Take My Mind on a Trip (US Virgin 7-99272) custom sleeve; M/NM

Don’t Take My Mind on a Trip/ Girlfriend (UK Virgin BOY 108) PS; M/NM

Everything I Own/Use Me (UK Virgin BOY 100) PS; custom label; M/NM

Everything I Own/Use Me (US Virgin 7-99445) PS; M/NM

Everything I Own/Miss Me Blind (Culture Club) (US SBK S7-17709) M/NM

The Crying Game/I Specialize in Loneliness (UK Polydor POL 102) PS; EX+

The Crying Game/Stand By Your Man (Lyle Lovett) (US EMI-SBK Jukebox S7-56996) 3 copies: 2 red vinyl; 1 black vinyl; all M/NM 

CDs

Freddie As F.R.O.7.: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (US Great Pyramid/JRS Records 7-3333 35821-2).  M/NM; case has slash indicating it’s a promo copy.  Includes “Fear Not the Sword My Son” sung by Boy George. 

The Crying Game: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (US SBK K2-89024) NM; includes title track by Boy George.

Closet Classics Vol. 1 (US Virgin 92124-2) M/NM W/Boy George/Jesus Loves You

Tense Nervous Headache (Germany Virgin CDV 2546) VG; title side has smudges; playing surface minor marks; plays fine

The Martyr Mantras (US Virgin 2-91596) NM

CD3 Don’t Cry (Full Version)/A Boy Called Alice/Leave in Love (Japan Virgin VJD-12031) custom long PS; M/MM

CD5 Everything I Own (4 mixes)/Miss Me Blind (7:08) (US SBK 58089) SEALED

CD5 The Crying Game: The Remixes (US SBK K2-19785) M/NM.  2 mixes of “The Crying Game”, 2 mixes of “Let The Music Play”, Live For Today. M/NM

CD5 Funtime/Same Thing in Reverse (US Virgin V25F-38505) SEALED

CD5 Funtime/Genocide Peroxide/Funtime (Ramp Alien Spawn Club Mix) (UK Virgin VSCDG 1538) Gatefold digipak; M/NM

CD5 Same Thing in Reverse – 5 mixes (US Virgin 38527) NM; minor scuffs.

CD5: 2 Disc Set:  Disc 1: Disc 2: These Boots Are Made For Walkin’/Sad (Accoustic Version)/Il Adore (Accoustic Version) (UK Virgin VSCDD 1543); 2 inner PS inside an outer slipcase; custom labels; inner lyric sheet; still in self-sealing outer plastic sleeve. M/NM

Cassettes:

Everything I Own (4:03)/Miss Me Blind (Return to Gender Mix; 7:05) – (1983 Virgin 58089) Sealed 

PLEASE SEE ALL PHOTOS!

Please message me if you have any questions.

Payment by PayPal ONLY.

Sale of items that are not paid for within 7 days of purchase will be cancelled and items will be relisted.  Contact me if you need a few more days to pay for any reason, or if you have any questions about the items. 

Media mail shipping via USPS includes tracking.  Priority mailing (1-3 days) will cost more. Please stipulate what shipping you want and I will calculate the postage cost.

NOTE ON INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING:  Shipping to foreign countries through the U.S. Postal Service is costly.  Packages up to 4 pounds cost a minimum of $38.00 to ship; packages heavier than that cost a minimum of $55 and are sent priority international mail and include a tracking number.  Postage costs increase with additional weight.  Please do not bid unless you are willing to pay these charges.  You can check international postage rates on the USPS website.