The War Song by Culture Club

First released: 25 Oct 1984, Length: 4:14

Creators (26)

Instruments

1. Kenneth McGregor (1984) guest, trombone
2. Mikey Craig (1984) bass guitar
3. Phil Pickett (1984) guest, keyboard
4. Ron Williams (1984) guest, trumpet
5. Roy Hay (1984) sitar, electric sitar, keyboard, guitar, piano
6. Steve Grainger (1984) guest, saxophone

Vocals

1. Alanda Marchant (1984) guest, background vocals
2. Alice Kemp (1984) guest, background vocals
3. Andriana Loizou (1984) guest, background vocals
4. Boy George (1984)
5. Chris Rainbow (1984) guest, background vocals
6. Clare Torry (1984) guest, background vocals
7. Derek Green (1984) guest, background vocals
8. Helen Terry (1984) guest, background vocals
9. Imogen Exton (1984) guest, background vocals
10. Louis Rogers (1984) guest, background vocals
11. Martin Sunley (1984) guest, background vocals
12. Nancy Peppers (1984) guest, background vocals
13. Phil Pickett (1984) guest, background vocals
14. Tara Thomas (1984) guest, background vocals

Engineer

1. Gordon Milne
2. Peter Lees assistant

Producer

1. Steve Levine

Mixer

1. Jon Moss
2. Steve Levine

Locations

Recorded At

1. Red Bus Studios (1984)

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. The War Song (1984)
   

   Writer

   1. Boy George
   2. Jon Moss
   3. Mikey Craig
   4. Roy Hay

Related Recordings (2)

Music Videos

1. The War Song by Culture Club

Mash-Ups

1. We Need a Filthy War (Fischerspooner vs. Scissor Sisters vs. The Chemical Brothers vs. Pet Shop Boys vs. Culture Club vs. Edwin Starr) by Culture Club

Releases containing this recording (25)

Official

Album

1. Waking Up With the House on Fire 25 Oct 1984 Culture Club
2. Waking Up With the House on Fire 1984 Culture Club
3. Waking Up With the House on Fire 1984 Culture Club picture disc
4. Waking Up With the House on Fire 1984 Culture Club
5. Waking Up With the House on Fire 1984 Culture Club picture disc
6. Waking Up With the House on Fire 01 Mar 2003 Culture Club
7. Waking Up With The House On Fire 08 Sep 2003 Culture Club
8. Waking Up With the House on Fire 2003 Culture Club
9. Waking Up With the House on Fire 25 Jun 2008 Culture Club

Album - Compilation

1. Now That′s What I Call Music 4 26 Nov 1984 Various Artists
2. Now That′s What I Call Music 4 26 Nov 1984 Various Artists
3. The Best of Culture Club 1989 Culture Club
4. Best of Culture Club 1989 Culture Club
5. Best of Culture Club 1994 Culture Club
6. Best of Culture Club 21 Mar 1995 Culture Club
7. Best of Culture Club 2004 Culture Club
8. Greatest Hits 2005 Culture Club
9. Greatest Hits 2005 Culture Club BMG club edition
10. 101 80s Hits Platinum Edition 2012 Various Artists
11. Greatest Hits 10 Jul 2013 Culture Club
12. Top of the Pops '84 2017 Various Artists
13. Now That’s What I Call Music 4 08 Nov 2019 Various Artists
14. NOW Yearbook ’84 29 Oct 2021 Various Artists
15. Greatest Hits Culture Club

Promotion

Album

1. Waking Up With the House on Fire 1984 Culture Club