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"Boys Don't Cry" is a song by English rock band The Cure. It was released in the UK as a stand-alone single in June 1979, and was included as the title track on Boys Don't Cry , the American equivalent to Three Imaginary Boys .
Producer. Chris Parry. The Cure chronology. Three Imaginary Boys. (1979) Boys Don't Cry. (1980) Three Imaginary Boys is the debut studio album by English rock band the Cure, released on 8 May 1979 by Fiction Records [1]. It was later released in the United States, Canada, and Australia with a different track listing as a compilation album ...
Boys Don't Cry is the Cure 's first compilation album. [1] Released in February 1980, this album is composed of several tracks from the band's May 1979 debut album Three Imaginary Boys (which had yet to see a US release) with material from the band's 1978–1979 era. Behind the scenes of these albums, Bill Smith was the mastermind behind the ...
"Killing an Arab" is the first single by the Cure. It was recorded at the same time as their first album Three Imaginary Boys (1979), but not included on the album. However, it was included on the band's first US album, Boys Don't Cry (1980). The song's title and lyrics reference Albert Camus's novel The Stranger.
The album's titles are both taken from the opening lyrics of the Cure's debut single, "Killing an Arab". The "New Voice – New Mix" of " Boys Don't Cry " (released as a single little over a fortnight before Standing on a Beach ) was not included on the album; thus the album's singles span only from 1978 to 1985.
Seventeen Seconds is the second studio album by English rock band the Cure, released on 18 April 1980 by Fiction Records. The album marked the first time frontman Robert Smith co-produced with Mike Hedges. After the departure of original bassist Michael Dempsey, Simon Gallup became an official member along with keyboardist Matthieu Hartley.
Jumping Someone Else's Train. " Jumping Someone Else's Train " is a song by English rock band The Cure. Produced by Chris Parry, it was released on 2 November 1979 in the UK as a stand-alone. It later appeared on the US version of the band's debut album, Boys Don't Cry (1980).
The origins of "Let's Go to Bed" lie in "Temptation", one of the demos for Pornography. The song is a relatively upbeat, guitar-driven instrumental. In August 1982, soon after Simon Gallup 's departure from the band, Smith demoed a vocal version of the track, entitled "Temptation Two", a psychedelic piece not far removed from the Pornography ...