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Culture Club and George
Report and Interview by Dave Rimmer, Smash Hits, December 1983
A TYPICAL SUNDAY afternoon in New York's Central Park. Horse drawn carriages sweep by full of tourists. Armies of joggers with headphones stream down every pathway. ...

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Culture Club: Top Of The Fops
Interview by Betty Page, Sounds, June 1982
"PEOPLE THAT plan interviews are really boring. I just say what I want when it comes into my head. People in Scunthorpe don't care what I ...

Culture Club: The Culture Vultures Gather
Interview by Gavin Martin, NME, April 1983
THE YOUNG girl walks hesitantly through the foyer of the Dominion Theatre; amidst all the colour and excitement she strikes an uncertain, rather nervous ...

Culture Club Comes Clean
Profile and Interview by Jim Green, Trouser Press, June 1983
The End of the World is Nigh ...

Culture Club: Hey Fella…You Wanna Step Outside And Say That?
Interview by Geoffrey Himes, Musician, October 1983
BOY GEORGE and Culture Club aren't what they seem. ...

Culture Club: A Boy For Europe
Interview by Max Bell, The Face, November 1983
THE BEST thing about the Culture Club is that anybody can join. Membership isn't exclusive. Jon, Roy, George and Mikey have managed to come up with ...

Boy George: It's An Odd Boy Who Doesn't Like Sport #1
Interview by Danny Baker, NME, September 1984
"Where can you find pleasure?/Search the world for treasure?/Learn science technology?/Where can you begin to make your dreams all come true?/On the land or on the ...

Boy George: It's An Odd Boy Who Doesn't Like Sport #2
Interview by Danny Baker, NME, September 1984
LAST WEEK Boy George recalled his earliest memories and the slow dawning on him that he was apart from his contemporaries in many ways. ...

Boy George and the War On Pop
Essay by Ian Penman, NME, December 1984
2003 note: I don’t know about this: "this" being the original 2,000 words I handed in at the very last minute to a poor, frazzled Mat ...

Culture Club: NEC, Birmingham
Live Review by Ian Penman, NME, December 1984
WHEN, EXACTLY, did this creature stop aspiring to be like Bo Diddley, and want to turn into Barbara Streisand? ...

Boy Georgie
Interview by Sylvie Simmons, Creem, April 1985
IT'S A TOUGH life in today's pop world. In these dark days of decreasing sales, with tight-fisted conservative little brats putting their pocket money into savings-and-loans ...

Look at the Boy!
Report and Interview by Cynthia Rose, Creem, June 1985
Were they rebels? Were they artists? Were they outcasts from society? They were all of these. They were the Bohemians. These bohemians, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence ...

Culture Club: From Luxury to Heartache
Review by Mat Snow, NME, April 1986
TODAY'S SHY, retiring George is to be found downgraded to the top-left quarter of a scrupulously democratic sleeve photograph. Nobody smiles. We are no longer so ...

Culture Club
Interview by Mat Snow, Q, January 1990
ALREADY A MINOR celebrity in the fevered confines of New Romantic London clubland, Boy George's band Culture Club secured a deal with Virgin in early '82. ...

Culture Clash: The Return Of The 50 Foot Gender Benders
Report and Interview by Dave Thompson, Alternative Press, 1998
"LIAM GALLAGHER is so sexy! There’s not much irony in the things Liam says, it’s just pent up rotweiler frustration. But honey, I think ...

see also Boy George

see also Edge, The