Essential

Tracklist

• 1
  Do You Really Want to Hurt Me
  4:22
  3.9 ★
• 2
  White Boy (dance mix)
  4:41
  4.0 ★
• 3
  Church of the Poison Mind
  3:33
  3.5 ★
• 4
  Changing Everyday
  3:18
  3.5 ★
• 5
  The War Song
  4:12
  3.6 ★
• 6
  I'm Afraid of Me
  3:17
• 7
  It's a Miracle
  3:25
  3.5 ★
• 8
  The Dream
  2:29
  4.0 ★
• 9
  Time (Clock of the Heart)
  3:43
  3.8 ★
• 10
  The Dive
  3:47
  2.5 ★
• 11
  Victims
  4:54
  4.0 ★
• 12
  I'll Tumble 4 Ya
  2:36
  4.5 ★
• 13
  Miss Me Blind
  4:32
  3.0 ★
• 14
  Mistake No.3
  4:36
  4.0 ★
• 15
  The Medal Song
  4:15
  2.0 ★
• 16
  Karma Chameleon
  4:12
  4.0 ★

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Release credits

• Alanda Marchant
  background vocals [5, 10, 14-15], guest [5, 10, 14-15]
• Alice Kemp
  background vocals [5, 10, 14-15], guest [5, 10, 14-15]
• Andriana Loizou
  background vocals [5, 10, 14-15], guest [5, 10, 14-15]
• Boy George
  lead vocals [1-4, 7, 9, 11-13, 16], vocal [5, 10, 14-15]
• Chris Rainbow
  background vocals [5, 10, 14-15], guest [5, 10, 14-15]
• Clare Torry
  background vocals [5, 10, 14-15], guest [5, 10, 14-15]
• Colin Campsie
  background vocals [12]
• Denise Spooner
  background vocals [12]
• Derek Green
  background vocals [5, 10, 14-15], guest [5, 10, 14-15]
• Gordon Milne
  assistant [1, 9], engineer [3-5, 7, 10-11, 13-16]
• Helen Terry
  additional [1], background vocals [3, 5, 9-10, 14-16], guest [5, 10, 14-15]
• Imogen Exton
  background vocals [5, 10, 14-15], guest [5, 10, 14-15]
• Jon Moss
  drums (drum set) [1, 3-4, 7, 9, 11-12, 12-13, 16], membranophone [2, 12], mix [1, 3-5, 7, 9-16], percussion [2-4, 7, 11-12, 12-13, 16], tambourine [9], vibraphone [1]
• Judd Lander
  guest [16], harmonica [3, 16]
• Keith Miller
  synclavier [1]
• Kenneth McGregor
  guest [5, 10, 14-15], trombone [5, 10, 14-15]
• Louis Rogers
  background vocals [5, 10, 14-15], guest [5, 10, 14-15]
• Martin Sunley
  background vocals [5, 10, 14-15], guest [5, 10, 14-15]
• Michael Craig
  bass vocals [12]
• Mike Ross‐Trevor
  engineer [3-4, 7, 9, 11, 13, 16]
• Mikey Craig
  Moog [9], bass [9], bass guitar [1-5, 7, 10-16], bass vocals [12]
• Nancy Peppers
  background vocals [5, 10, 14-15], guest [5, 10, 14-15]
• Nick Payne
  flute [12], harmonica [12], saxophone [12]
• Peter Lees
  assistant [5, 10, 14-15]
• Phil Pickett
  additional [9, 12], background vocals [5, 10, 12, 14-15], guest [5, 10, 14, 14-15, 15-16], keyboard [5, 9-10, 12, 14-16], organ [3]
• Ron Williams
  guest [5, 10, 14-15], trumpet [5, 10, 14-15]
• Roy Hay
  electric piano [1], electric sitar [3-5, 7, 10-16], guitar [1, 3-5, 7, 9-16], keyboard [4-5, 7, 10-16], piano [3-5, 7, 10-16], sitar [4-5, 7, 10-11, 13-16], synthesizer [1], tubular bells [9]
• Simon Frith
  engineer [16]
• Simon Humphrey
  engineer [3-4, 7, 11, 13, 16]
• Steve Grainger
  guest [5, 10, 14-15], saxophone [3, 5, 9-10, 14-15]
• Steve Levine
  engineer [1-2, 9, 12], mix [1, 3-5, 7, 9-16], producer [1-5, 7, 9-16]
• Tara Thomas
  background vocals [5, 10, 14-15], guest [5, 10, 14-15]
• Terry Bailey
  trumpet [3, 12]
• Trevor Bastow
  strings [9]
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Issues

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  Essential

  CD
  9 September 2011