The Cure - Greatest Hits (Vinyl 2LP | EU Reissue | 2017)

The Cure – Greatest Hits is a singles compilation released in November 2001 on Fiction / Polydor. It runs from "Boys Don't Cry" (1979) through "Just Like Heaven", "Lullaby" and "Lovesong" to "Friday I'm In Love" and the then-new songs "Cut Here" and "Just Say Yes". The collection was mastered by Tim Young at Metropolis Studios. This copy is the limited picture disc double LP released on April 22, 2017 for Record Store Day; it follows the international tracklist with "The Walk".

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Fiction Records 572 613-0
• Format: Vinyl 2LP, Compilation, Picture Disc, Limited Edition
• Pressing: EU reissue, remastered, Record Store Day 2017
• Country: Europe
• Year of this pressing: 2017 (original: 2001)
• Genre: New Wave, Post-Punk, Synth-Pop
• Collection: New vinyl, Picture discs, Limited & coloured vinyl

Condition

• Condition: New & factory sealed

The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Boys Don't Cry
2. A Forest
3. Let's Go To Bed
4. The Walk
5. The Love Cats

Side B

1. In Between Days
2. Close To Me
3. Why Can't I Be You?
4. Just Like Heaven
5. Lullaby

Side C

1. Lovesong
2. Never Enough
3. High
4. Friday I'm In Love

Side D

1. Mint Car
2. Wrong Number
3. Cut Here
4. Just Say Yes

Personnel

The Cure: Robert Smith (vocals, guitar) with changing line-ups including Simon Gallup, Lol Tolhurst, Porl Thompson, Boris Williams, Roger O'Donnell, Perry Bamonte and Jason Cooper.

FAQ

Is this the original pressing?
No. Greatest Hits was first released in 2001. This picture disc double LP is a limited edition for Record Store Day 2017.

Why are "The Caterpillar" and "Pictures Of You" missing?
The vinyl edition follows the international tracklist with "The Walk"; "The Caterpillar" and "Pictures Of You" were only on the 2001 UK edition.

Is the record new?
Yes, this copy is new and factory sealed.

Do you have more records by The Cure?
Yes, for example The Cure – Torn Down (2LP), The Cure – Disintegration (2LP) and The Cure – Songs Of A Lost World. More titles are in our Post-Punk collection.