The Cure “Concert: The Cure Live”
The Cure “Concert: The Cure Live” released 35 years ago today, October 22nd 1984. Recorded on May 5th, 1984 in Oxford and on May 9th and 10th, 1984 at Hammersmith Odeon in London.
Haunting, dark and beautiful with a fairly high-quality live recording, The Cure’s first concert LP contains songs from their early albums including “10:15 Saturday Night” from Three Imaginary Boys; “Killing an Arab” from Boys Don’t Cry; “A Forest” from Seventeen Seconds; “Primary” from Faith; “One Hundred Years” and “The Hanging Garden” from Pornography; “Shake Dog Shake” and “Give Me It” from The Top. “The Walk” appears on the singles collection Japanese Whispers from 1984 and “Charlotte Sometimes,” until the release of 1986′s comp Staring at the Sea was only released as a single in 1981.
Daily (maybe) pulls from the vault: 33-1/3, 45, 78, old, older, classic, new, good, bad. Subjective. Autobiographical. Occasionally putting a record up for sale.