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Culture Club · 1983

Culture Club

Historical music event in the Radio Music History database.

October 10, 1983Album⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Description

Culture Club released their second album, Colour by Numbers, which features the hit “Karma Chameleon.” The song spent six weeks at number one on the UK singles chart and became the UK's best-selling single of the year. It also reached number one in the U.S., where it received a gold certification for one million copies sold.

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  1. Culture ClubOctober 9, 1983
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  2. Culture ClubSeptember 3, 1982
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  3. Culture ClubOctober 8, 1982
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