The Peel Sessions

~ Release by The Cure (see all versions of this release, 8 available)

Annotation

Matrix: "MCR CA ZZ74/050"
Originally packaged in a longbox blister pack.

First Transmission 1978-12-11T22:00:00Z on BBC RADIO 1 and RADIO 2

https://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/johnpeel/sessions/1970s/1978/Dec04thecure/
https://peel.fandom.com/wiki/11_December_1978
https://web.archive.org/web/20150321122212/http://www.frequencyfinder.org.uk:80/r1_sched_75_79.html

Annotation last modified on 2020-08-18 04:22 UTC.

Tracklist

▼CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Killing an Arab
sound engineer:
Dave Dade (sound engineer)
producer:
Tony Wilson (BBC engineer and producer)
bass guitar:
Michael Dempsey
drums (drum set) and background vocals:
Laurence Tolhurst
guitar:
Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure)
vocals:
Michael Dempsey and Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1978-12-04)
live recording of:
Killing an Arab (on 1978-12-04)
lyricist:
Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure)
composer:
Michael Dempsey, Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) and Laurence Tolhurst
publisher:
APB Music Co.
recording of:
Killing an Arab
lyricist:
Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure)
composer:
Michael Dempsey, Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) and Laurence Tolhurst
publisher:
APB Music Co.
2:31
210:15 Saturday Night
sound engineer:
Dave Dade (sound engineer)
producer:
Tony Wilson (BBC engineer and producer)
bass guitar:
Michael Dempsey
drums (drum set) and background vocals:
Laurence Tolhurst
guitar:
Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure)
vocals:
Michael Dempsey and Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1978-12-04)
live recording of:
10:15 Saturday Night (on 1978-12-04)
lyricist:
Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure)
composer:
Michael Dempsey, Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) and Laurence Tolhurst
publisher:
APB Music Co. and Fiction Songs Ltd.
recording of:
10:15 Saturday Night
lyricist:
Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure)
composer:
Michael Dempsey, Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) and Laurence Tolhurst
publisher:
APB Music Co. and Fiction Songs Ltd.
3:48
3Fire in Cairo
sound engineer:
Dave Dade (sound engineer)
producer:
Tony Wilson (BBC engineer and producer)
bass guitar:
Michael Dempsey
drums (drum set) and background vocals:
Laurence Tolhurst
guitar:
Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure)
vocals:
Michael Dempsey and Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1978-12-04)
live recording of:
Fire in Cairo (on 1978-12-04)
lyricist:
Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure)
composer:
Michael Dempsey, Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) and Laurence Tolhurst
publisher:
APB Music Co. and Fiction Songs Ltd.
recording of:
Fire in Cairo
lyricist:
Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure)
composer:
Michael Dempsey, Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) and Laurence Tolhurst
publisher:
APB Music Co. and Fiction Songs Ltd.
3:21
4Boys Don’t Cry
sound engineer:
Dave Dade (sound engineer)
producer:
Tony Wilson (BBC engineer and producer)
bass guitar:
Michael Dempsey
drums (drum set) and background vocals:
Laurence Tolhurst
guitar:
Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure)
vocals:
Michael Dempsey and Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1978-12-04)
live recording of:
Boys Don’t Cry (on 1978-12-04)
lyricist:
Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure)
writer and composer:
Michael Dempsey, Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) and Laurence Tolhurst
publisher:
APB Music Co.
recording of:
Boys Don’t Cry
lyricist:
Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure)
writer and composer:
Michael Dempsey, Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) and Laurence Tolhurst
publisher:
APB Music Co.
2:47

Credits

Release

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