Culture Club – Colour by Numbers (1983 Virgin / Epic Records)

Signed by Roy Hay, Mikey Craig, and Jon Moss

This is an exceptional three-member signed copy of Colour by Numbers, the landmark 1983 album by Culture Club. The autographs appear prominently on the back cover over the printed lyrics:

• Roy Hay – guitarist and keyboardist, signed “Roy” in black marker

• Mikey Craig – bassist, signed in blue marker near the left-center

• Jon Moss – drummer, signed “Jon” in blue marker near the right-center

The signatures are clear, confident, and well-placed, making this an excellent display piece for collectors of 1980s pop and new wave memorabilia.

About the Album:

Released in October 1983, Colour by Numbers catapulted Culture Club to global superstardom and remains one of the defining albums of the decade. The record perfectly blended pop, soul, reggae, and new wave, showcasing the band’s musical chemistry and knack for catchy, emotionally resonant songwriting.

Key Tracks:

• Karma Chameleon – their signature song, a worldwide #1 hit

• Church of the Poison Mind – featuring Helen Terry’s powerhouse backing vocals

• It’s a Miracle

• Miss Me Blind

• Victims – a lush and introspective ballad beloved by fans and critics alike

The album achieved multi-platinum status in several countries, reached #1 in the UK and #2 in the U.S., and has sold over 10 million copies worldwide. Its vivid visuals, fashion-forward aesthetic, and vibrant sound defined the early MTV generation.

Details:

• Artist: Culture Club

• Album Title: Colour by Numbers

• Signatures: Roy Hay, Mikey Craig, Jon Moss

• Format: 12” Vinyl LP

• Label: Virgin Records / Epic Records

• Release Year: 1983

• Condition: Very Good+ (minor edge and surface wear; autographs bold and well-preserved)

This Colour by Numbers LP is a rare three-member signed edition, capturing the essence of Culture Club’s creative core — the musicians who shaped the distinctive rhythms, hooks, and textures that defined the band’s sound. While Boy George–signed copies are more common, full-band or near-complete signed albums featuring Roy Hay, Mikey Craig, and Jon Moss are notably scarce and highly prized by collectors.