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{{about|the Culture Club album|the artistic activity|Color by numbers|the Freeze the Atlantic EP|Colour by Numbers (Freeze the Atlantic EP)|the Swedish art installation|Colour by Numbers (art installation)}} {{Use British English|date=August 2011}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2020}} {{Infobox album |name = Colour by Numbers |type = Album |artist = [[Culture Club]] |cover = CultureClubColourByNumbersAlbumcover.jpg |alt = |released = 10 October 1983 |recorded = 1983 |venue = |studio = Red Bus Studios and CBS Studios, [[London]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/Culture-Club-Colour-By-Numbers/release/1619250|title=Culture Club - Colour By Numbers|website=[[Discogs]]}}</ref> |genre = {{hlist|[[New wave music|New wave]]|[[blue-eyed soul]]}} |length = 38:14<br />57:50 (2003 remaster) |label = [[Virgin Records|Virgin]] (UK)<br />[[Epic Records|Epic]] (US) |producer = [[Steve Levine]] |prev_title = [[Kissing to Be Clever]] |prev_year = 1982 |next_title = [[Waking Up with the House on Fire]] |next_year = 1984 |misc = {{Singles |name = Colour by Numbers |type = studio |single1 = [[Church of the Poison Mind]] |single1date = 1 April 1983 |single2 = [[Karma Chameleon]] |single2date = 5 September 1983 |single3 = [[Victims (song)|Victims]] |single3date = 28 November 1983 |single4 = [[Miss Me Blind]] |single4date = 14 February 1984 (US) |single5 = [[It's a Miracle (Culture Club song)|It's a Miracle]] |single5date = 12 March 1984<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-Week/1984/Music-Week-1984-03-10-I.pdf|title=Music week|page=36}}</ref> }} }} '''''Colour by Numbers''''' is the second album by the British new wave group [[Culture Club]], released in October 1983. Preceded by the hit single "[[Karma Chameleon]]", which reached number one in several countries, the album reached number one in the UK and has sold 10 million copies. It has been certified triple platinum in the UK and quadruple platinum in the US. It was ranked number 96 on ''[[Rolling Stone]]'' magazine's list of the 100 Best Albums of the 1980s.
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