Church of the Poison Mind

1983 single by Culture Club

"Church of the Poison Mind" is a 1983 song by English new wave band Culture Club. It is the leading single from their second studio album Colour by Numbers. It went to the top 10 in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, Belgium and Ireland.

"Church of the Poison Mind"
Single by Culture Club
from the album Colour by Numbers
B-sideMan Shake (7")
Mystery Boy (12")
Released1 April 1983 (UK)
October 1983 (US)
Recorded1983
GenreNew wave
Length3:32
LabelVirgin Records
Epic Records (US)
Songwriter(s)Roy Hay, Boy George, Mikey Craig and Jon Moss
Producer(s)Steve Levine
Culture Club singles chronology
"I'll Tumble 4 Ya"
(1983)
"Church of the Poison Mind"
(1983)
"Karma Chameleon"
(1983)

Track listing

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7-inch record

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A. "Church of the Poison Mind"
B. "Man Shake"

(Released in UK, Canada, Australia, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Portugal, Sweden)

A. "Church of the Poison Mind"
B. "Mystery Boy"

(Released in Peru, USA.)

12-inch record

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A. "Church of the Poison Mind"
B1. "Mystery Boy"
B2. "Man Shake"

(Released at least in UK, Australia, Germany, Greece (different cover), Italy, Mexico.)

A. "Church of the Poison Mind"
B. "I'll Tumble 4 Ya" (extended dance mix)

(Released in Canada.)

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