 The Final Cut was released in the UK on 21 March 1983 and in the US on 2 April . It reached number one in the UK , something that The Dark Side of the Moon and The Wall had each failed to do . It was less successful in America , peaking at number six on the Billboard album charts . Issued as a single , " Not Now John " reached the UK Top 30 , with its chorus of " Fuck all that " bowdlerised to " Stuff all that " . 
