On April 30, 1984, “Fiction Records” label released “The Top”, the fifth Cure (The) studio album. It was recorded 1983–1984, at “Genetic”, “Garden Studios” and “Trident Studios”, and was produced by David M. Allen, Chris Parry and Robert Smith.
Personnel:
- Robert Smith- vocals, guitar, bass guitar, keyboards, organ, violin, harmonica, recorder, instrumentation
- Lol Tolhurst- keyboards, instrumentation
- Porl Thompson- saxophone, keyboards, guitar
- Phil Thornalley- bass guitar
- Andy Anderson- drums, percussion
- Dave Allen, Howard Grey – engineer
Track listing:
All tracks by Robert Smith, except where noted.
- Shake Dog Shake
- Bird Mad Girl – Robert Smith, Lol Tolhurst
- Wailing Wall
- Give Me It
- Dressing Up
- The Caterpillar – Robert Smith, Lol Tolhurst
- Piggy in the Mirror – Robert Smith, Lol Tolhurst
- The Empty World
- Bananafishbones
- The Top
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