12 July 2013

The Cure "A Single" (1982) (ep) (single)

FICG 15
(my copy)
A Single, ep
release date: Jul. 12, 1982
format: vinyl 2 x 7'' (gatefold - FICG 14)
[single rate: 4 / 5] [4,08]
producer: The Cure and Phil Thornally
label: Fiction Records - nationality: England, UK

Tracklist: A) "The Hanging Garden" - - B) One Hundred Years" - - C) "A Forest" (live) - - D) "Killing an Arab" (live)

An extended single release by The Cure with two tracks taken from the album Pornography (May 1982). The single is a (rare) gatefolded double 7'' vinyl issue with the two tracks on the first record taken from the new album and an additional two live recordings (side C and D) taken from a live concert at the Manchester Apollo, Apr. 27, 1982 (the single was also released as a traditional 7'' single without the live tracks).

[ collectors' item, 'double gatefold' ]