The CureThe Top

Label:

Fiction Records – 821 136-1

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo

Country:

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Psychedelic Rock

Tracklist

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

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Fiction Records
  • Copyright ©Fiction Records
  • Distributed ByPolydor
  • Published ByAPB Music Co. Ltd.
  • Printed ByMontreuil Offset
  • Printed ByPolygram Industries Messageries
  • Pressed ByPolygram Industries Messageries

Credits

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

Notes

[sticker]
The Cure nouvel album The Top 821 138-1

[sleeve]
[cassette] 821136-4
CD. 821 136-2

Diffusé par Polydor
2 rue Cavalotti, 75018 Paris
Imp. POLYGRAM INDUSTRIES MESSAGERIES Imprimé en

[inner sleeve]
MONTREUIL OFFSET
IMPRIME EN

This is the first issue with golden front sticker.
Picture paper labels.
Includes a printed lyric inner sleeve.

The repress show an alternate price code POL 281.

Runouts are stamped.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 0 42282 11361 0
  • Barcode (Scanned [UPC_A]): 042282113610
  • Price Code: POL 365
  • Rights Society: SACEM SACD SDRM SGDL
  • Matrix / Runout (A side, variant 1): 139 8211361 A POLYGRAM
  • Matrix / Runout (B side, variant 1): 139 8211361 B POLYGRAM
  • Matrix / Runout (A side, variant 2): 139 8211361 A POLYGRAM Λ10
  • Matrix / Runout (B side, variant 2): 139 8211361 B POLYGRAM Λ5
  • Matrix / Runout (A side, variant 3): 139 8211361 A POLYGRAM Λ9
  • Matrix / Runout (B side, variant 3): 139 8211361 B POLYGRAM Λ1
  • Matrix / Runout (A side, variant 4): 139 8211361 A POLYGRAM Λ0
  • Matrix / Runout (B side, variant 4): 139 8211361 B POLYGRAM A7
  • Matrix / Runout (A side, variant 5): 139 8211361 A POLYGRAM Λ5
  • Matrix / Runout (B side, variant 5): 139 8211361 B POLYGRAM Λ11

Other Versions (5 of 149)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Recently Edited
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
Recently Edited
The Top (LP, Album, ARC Pressing) Sire 1-25086, 25086-1 US 1984
Recently Edited
The Top (LP, Album) Polydor 821136-1 Netherlands 1984

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