The CureThe Top

Label:

Fiction Records – 821 136-1 ME

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Vinyl , LP, Album

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Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

New Wave

Tracklist

Eye Side
A1 Shake Dog Shake
Written-BySmith*
A2 Bird Mad Girl
Written-BySmith*
A3 Wailing Wall
Written-BySmith*
A4 Give Me It
Written-BySmith*
A5 Dres
Written-BySmith*
Cross Side
B1 The Caterpillar
Written-BySmith*
B2 Piggy In The Mirror
Written-BySmith*
B3 The Empty World
Written-BySmith*
B4 Bananafishbones
Written-BySmith*
B5 The Top
Written-BySmith*

Companies, etc.

  • Published ByAPB Music Co. Ltd.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Fiction Records
  • Copyright ©Fiction Records
  • Recorded By18 Age Record Co. Ltd.

Credits

  • Artwork, DesignParched Art
  • Drums, PercussionAndy Anderson
  • EngineerHoward Grey*
  • Instruments [Other]Laurence Tolhurst
  • Instruments, Voice [Voices]Robert Smith
  • ProducerSmith*
  • SaxophonePorl Thompson

Notes

This release does not have a barcode on the bottom right hand rear of the sleeve like the other german releases.
1st cat.# on back-cover and spine.
2nd cat.# on inner sleeve.

[labels]
All titles published by APB Music Co. Ltd.
℗ 1984 Fiction Records © 1984 Fiction Records
Original sound recording by 18 Age Record Co., Ltd.

[inner]
821 136-1 ME
Thanks to Jim Russell, Peter Griffiths, Tony Allington, Da Vinci

Paper labels, picture A side, red & white B side.
Comes in glossy card sleeve with picture lyric inner.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Label Code: LC 6444
  • Matrix / Runout (Printed on Side A Label): 821 136-1S1
  • Matrix / Runout (Printed on Side B Label): 821 136-1S2
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A, stamped): 821 136-1 S 1 320 1 A R
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B, stamped): 821 136-1 S 2 = 2 320 2 A P

Other Versions (5 of 149)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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The Top (Cassette, Album, On-Body Print) Fiction Records fixsc 9 UK 1984
The Top (LP, Album) Fiction Records fixs9 UK 1984
The Top (LP, Album, Stereo) Fiction Records 821 136-1 ME 1984
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The Top (LP, Album, ARC Pressing) Sire 1-25086, 25086-1 US 1984
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The Top (LP, Album) Polydor 821136-1 Netherlands 1984

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