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* SpecialGuest: Boy George's friend Miko in "Don't Go Down That Street".

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* SpecialGuest: Boy George's friend Miko in "Don't Go Down That Street".Street".
* WarIsHell: "The War Song".
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** "The War Song" quotes Music/PinkFloyd's [[Music/TheDarkSideOfTheMoon "The Great Gig in the Sky"]], complete with Clare Torry reprising on vocal.

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* ShoutOut: "The Dream" mentions ''Alice In Wonderland''.

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"The Dream" mentions ''Alice In Wonderland''.Wonderland''.
** "The War Song" quotes Music/PinkFloyd's [[Music/TheDarkSideOfTheMoon "The Great Gig in the Sky"]], complete with Clare Torry reprising on vocal.
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''Waking Up With The House On Fire'' is the third studio album from Music/CultureClub, released in 1984.

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''Waking Up With The with the House On on Fire'' is the third studio album from Music/CultureClub, released in 1984.
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!!Principal Members:
* Boy George – vocals
* Mikey Craig – bass guitar
* Roy Hay – guitar, piano, keyboards, sitar, electric sitar
* Jon Moss – percussion, drums
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* SpecialGuest: Boy George's friend Miko in "Don't Go Down That Street".
* TheSomethingSong: "The War Song" and "The Medal Song".

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* TheSomethingSong: "The War Song" and "The Medal Song".
* SpecialGuest: Boy George's friend Miko in "Don't Go Down That Street".
* TheSomethingSong: "The War Song" and "The Medal Song".
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* BurnTheWitch: In "The War Song":
-->''Like a Philistine, we're burning witches too.''
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* SpecialGuest: Boy George's friend Miko in "Don't Go Down That Street".
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* ShoutOut: "The Dream" mentions ''Alice In Wonderland''.
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* GratuitousJapanese: "Don't Go Down That Street" has a few lines spoken in Japanese.
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* SillyLoveSongs: "Love Is Love", from the movie ''Electric Dreams''.

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* SillyLoveSongs: "Love Is Love", from the movie ''Electric Dreams''.''Film/ElectricDreams''.
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* PayEvilUntoEvil: In "Unfortunate Thing":
-->''Laughing at the rumour that you've been screwing someone.''
-->''Laugh, better cry, it could be your turn next time.''
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* LyricalColdOpen: "Mannequin"
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* SillyLoveSongs: "Love Is Love", from the movie ''Electric Dreams''.
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* OneWordSong: "Mannequin"

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''Waking Up With The House On Fire'' is the third studio album from Music/CultureClub, released in 1984.

'''Tracklist:'''
[[AC:Side One]]
# "Dangerous Man"
# "The War Song"
# "Unfortunate Thing"
# "Crime Time"
# "Mistake No. 3"

[[AC:Side Two]]
# "The Dive"
# "The Medal Song"
# "Don't Talk About It"
# "Mannequin"
# "Hello Goodbye"

[[AC:Bonus Tracks (2003 CD Remaster)]]
# "La Cancion De Guerra"
# "Love Is Love"
# "The Dream"
# "Don't Go Down That Street"
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!!This album provides examples of:
* FaceOnTheCover: Boy George as a FieryRedhead, with other members of the band featured on the right.
* GratuitousSpanish: "La Cancion De Guerra" is simply "The War Song" with part of its lyrics sung in Spanish.
* LipstickMark: In "Crime Time":
-->''Playing Fats Waller, lipstick on your collar.''
* OneWordSong: "Mannequin"
* ProtestSong: "The War Song"
* RecordProducer: Steve Levine
* TheSomethingSong: "The War Song" and "The Medal Song".

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