The Cure - The Top
Musician: The CureAlbum title: The Top
Style: New Wave, Post-Punk, Darkwave
Released: 1984
Country: UK
Size MP3 version: 1234 mb
Size APE version: 1314 mb
Size WMA version: 1340 mb
Rating ✫: 4.6
Votes: 382
Format: AAC MP2 MPC AC3 AA ADX MMF
Genre: Electronic / Rock
The Cure - The Top mp3 album
Tracklist
| A1 | Shake Dog Shake |
| A2 | Bird Mad Girl |
| A3 | Wailing Wall |
| A4 | Give Me It |
| A5 | Dressing Up |
| B1 | The Caterpillar |
| B2 | Piggy In The Mirror |
| B3 | The Empty World |
| B4 | Bananafishbones |
| B5 | The Top |
Companies, etc.
- Published By – Apb Music Co. Ltd.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Fiction Records
- Copyright (c) – Fiction Records
- Record Company – 18 Age Record Co. Ltd.
Credits
- Design, Artwork – Parched Art
- Drums, Percussion – Andy Anderson
- Engineer – Dave Allen*, Howard Grey*
- Instruments [Other Instruments] – Laurence Tolhurst
- Instruments, Voice – Robert Smith
- Producer – Parry*, Allen*, Smith*
- Saxophone – Porl Thompson
Notes
all titles published by apb music co. ltd.℗ 1984 fiction records © 1984 fiction records
original sound recording by 18 age record co., ltd.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout: FIC 821136A MT410 1948
- Matrix / Runout: FIC 821136B MT410 1948
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| fixs9 | The Cure | The Top (LP, Album) | Fiction Records | fixs9 | UK | 1984 |
| 821 136-2 | The Cure | The Top (CD, Album, M/Print) | Fiction Records | 821 136-2 | Europe | 1984 |
| 821 136-4 | The Cure | The Top (Cass, Album) | Metronome | 821 136-4 | Germany | 1984 |
| 25086-1 | The Cure | The Top (LP, Album) | Sire | 25086-1 | Australia | 1984 |
| 92 50864 | The Cure | The Top (Cass, Album, Dol) | Fiction Records | 92 50864 | Canada | 1984 |
Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | Shake Dog ShakeWritten-By – Smith* |
4:55 |
| A2 | Bird Mad GirlWritten-By – Tolhurst*, Smith* |
4:05 |
| A3 | Wailing WallWritten-By – Smith* |
5:17 |
| A4 | Give Me ItWritten-By – Smith* |
3:42 |
| A5 | Dressing UpWritten-By – Smith* |
2:51 |
| B1 | The CaterpillarWritten-By – Tolhurst*, Smith* |
3:40 |
| B2 | Piggy In The MirrorWritten-By – Tolhurst*, Smith* |
3:40 |
| B3 | The Empty WorldWritten-By – Smith* |
2:36 |
| B4 | BananafishbonesWritten-By – Smith* |
3:12 |
| B5 | The TopWritten-By – Smith* |
6:50 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Fiction Records
- Copyright (c) – Fiction Records
Credits
- Design, Artwork – Parched Art
- Drums, Percussion – Andy Anderson
- Engineer – Dave Allen*, Howard Grey*
- Instruments [Other Instruments] – Laurence Tolhurst
- Instruments, Voice – Robert Smith
- Producer – Parry*, Allen*, Smith*
- Saxophone – Porl Thompson
Notes
Cassette is housed in an embossed Siggfried case with a wrap-around sleeve.The sleeve features titles and track listings in English and in Chinese, with a short band biography in Chinese.
Issued with a foldout lyric sheet with English lyrics and a longer biography in Chinese, plus a comment/registration card.
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| fixs9 | The Cure | The Top (LP, Album) | Fiction Records | fixs9 | UK | 1984 |
| 821 136-2 | The Cure | The Top (CD, Album, M/Print) | Fiction Records | 821 136-2 | Europe | 1984 |
| 821 136-4 | The Cure | The Top (Cass, Album) | Metronome | 821 136-4 | Germany | 1984 |
| 25086-1 | The Cure | The Top (LP, Album) | Sire | 25086-1 | Australia | 1984 |
| 92 50864 | The Cure | The Top (Cass, Album, Dol) | Fiction Records | 92 50864 | Canada | 1984 |
Tracklist
| 1 | Shake Dog Shake | 4:55 |
| 2 | Bird Mad Girl | 4:05 |
| 3 | Wailing Wall | 5:17 |
| 4 | Give Me It | 3:42 |
| 5 | Dressing Up | 2:51 |
| 6 | The Caterpillar | 3:40 |
| 7 | Piggy In The Mirror | 3:40 |
| 8 | The Empty World | 2:36 |
| 9 | Bananafishbones | 3:12 |
| 10 | The Top | 6:50 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Fiction Records
- Copyright (c) – Fiction Records
- Published By – APB Music Co. Ltd.
- Made By – PDO, France
Credits
- Artwork – Parched Art
- Drums, Percussion – Andy Anderson
- Engineer – Dave Allen*, Howard Grey*
- Instruments [Other] – Laurence Tolhurst
- Producer – Parry*, Allen*, Smith*
- Saxophone – Porl Thompson
- Voice, Instruments – Robert Smith
- Written-By – Tolhurst* (tracks: 2, 6, 7), Smith*
Notes
[back sleeve]℗ 1984 Fiction Records
© 1984 Fiction Records
[CD]
Made in France by PDO
Picture CD with gold printed titles.
Gatefold insert sleeve, lyrics & credits inside.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Text): 0 42282 11362 7
- Matrix / Runout: 821 136-2 00 L7
- Rights Society: BIEM STEMRA
- Label Code: LC 6444
- SPARS Code: AAD
- Price Code (On back cover): POL 900
- Price Code (On back cover, spine and inlet): YH
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| fixs9 | The Cure | The Top (LP, Album) | Fiction Records | fixs9 | UK | 1984 |
| 821 136-2 | The Cure | The Top (CD, Album, M/Print) | Fiction Records | 821 136-2 | Europe | 1984 |
| 821 136-4 | The Cure | The Top (Cass, Album) | Metronome | 821 136-4 | Germany | 1984 |
| 25086-1 | The Cure | The Top (LP, Album) | Sire | 25086-1 | Australia | 1984 |
| 92 50864 | The Cure | The Top (Cass, Album, Dol) | Fiction Records | 92 50864 | Canada | 1984 |
Tracklist Hide Credits
| Eye Side | ||
| A1 | Shake Dog ShakeWritten-By – Smith* |
4:55 |
| A2 | Bird Mad GirlWritten-By – Tolhurst*, Smith* |
4:05 |
| A3 | Wailing WallWritten-By – Smith* |
5:17 |
| A4 | Give Me ItWritten-By – Smith* |
3:42 |
| A5 | Dressing UpWritten-By – Smith* |
2:51 |
| Cross Side | ||
| B1 | The CaterpillarWritten-By – Tolhurst*, Smith* |
3:40 |
| B2 | Piggy In The MirrorWritten-By – Tolhurst*, Smith* |
3:40 |
| B3 | The Empty WorldWritten-By – Smith* |
2:36 |
| B4 | BananafishbonesWritten-By – Smith* |
3:12 |
| B5 | The TopWritten-By – Smith* |
6:50 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Fiction Records
- Record Company – 18 Age Record Co. Ltd.
- Published By – Apb Music Co. Ltd.
- Copyright (c) – Fiction Records
- Pressed By – PRS Ltd.
- Lacquer Cut At – Master Room
Credits
- Design, Artwork – Parched Art
- Drums, Percussion – Andy Anderson
- Engineer – Dave Allen*, Howard Grey*
- Instruments [Other Instruments] – Laurence Tolhurst
- Instruments, Voice – Robert Smith
- Producer – Parry*, Allen*, Smith*
- Saxophone – Porl Thompson
Notes
First pressing relased with lyrics printed on a blue, green and white coloured liner.A later issue shows lyrics on a black and white one.
℗© 1984 fiction records
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 1, Side A, Runout, Stamped): FIXS 9 A//2 ∇ 420 R
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 1, Side B, Runout, Stamped): FIXS 9 B//1 ∇ 420 R
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 1, Side A, Runout, Hand-etched): EYE SIDE ONE
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 1, Side B, Runout. Hand-etched): CROSS SIDE TWO
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 2, Side A, Runout, Stamped): FIXS 9 A//1 ∇ 420 R
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 2, Side B, Runout, Stamped): FIXS 9 B//2 ∇ 420 R
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 2, Side A, Runout, Hand-etched): EYE SIDE ONE - ARUN
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 2, Side B, Runout. Hand-etched): CROSS SIDE TWO
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| fixs9 | The Cure | The Top (LP, Album) | Fiction Records | fixs9 | UK | 1984 |
| 821 136-2 | The Cure | The Top (CD, Album, M/Print) | Fiction Records | 821 136-2 | Europe | 1984 |
| 821 136-4 | The Cure | The Top (Cass, Album) | Metronome | 821 136-4 | Germany | 1984 |
| 25086-1 | The Cure | The Top (LP, Album) | Sire | 25086-1 | Australia | 1984 |
| 92 50864 | The Cure | The Top (Cass, Album, Dol) | Fiction Records | 92 50864 | Canada | 1984 |
