SEVENTEEN SECONDS

 

 

 

TRACKLIST:

 

A reflection (2:09)

Play for today (3:39)

Secrets (3:19)

In your house (4:06)

Three (2:36)

The final sound (0:52)

A forest (5:55)

M (3:03)

At night (5:54)

Seventeen seconds (4:01)

 

Total Running Time: 35:36

 

The 2005 Deluxe Edition features a bonus 2nd disc called "RARITIES 1979-1980":

 

I'm a cult hero (previously available vinyl single A-side by Cult Hero 12/79) (2:59) **

I dig you (previously available vinyl single B-side by Cult Hero 12/79) (3:25) **

Another journey by train (aka 44f) (group home instrumental demo 1/80 - previously unreleased  version) (3:12)

Secrets (group home instrumental demo 1/80 - previously unreleased  version) (3:40)

Seventeen seconds (live in Amsterdam 1/80 - previously unreleased  version) (3:59)

In your house (live in Amsterdam 1/80 - previously available on 'curiosity' mc 1984) (3:32)

Three (Seventeen Seconds alternate studio mix 2/80 - previously unreleased  version) (2:45)

I dig you (Cult Hero live in the Marquee Club, London 3/80 - previously unreleased  version) (3:36) **

I'm a cult hero (Cult Hero live in the Marquee Club, London 3/80 - previously unreleased  version) (3:21) **

M (live in Arnhem 5/80 - previously unreleased  version) (2:56)

The final sound (live in France 6/80 - previously unreleased  version) (0:26)

A reflection (live in France 6/80 - previously unreleased  version) (1:39)

Play for today (live in France 6/80 - previously unreleased  version) (3:46)

At night (live in France 6/80 - previously available on 'curiosity' mc 1984) (5:37)

A forest (live in France 6/80 - previously unreleased  version) (6:28)

(Total Running Time: 51:21)

 

Lyrics

 

Release Date:

LP: April 1980 (Europe, Canada, Oceania) - May 1983 (Japan) - 1986 (United States &

Greece) - 1987 (Argentina)

tape: April 1980 (Europe & Argentina) - May 1983 (Japan) - 1986 (United States) - 1992 (Mexico)

CD: April 1985 (Germany) - 1986 (United States & Oceania) - 1987 (France) - December 1990

(Japan) - 1992 (Mexico)

Digital download: March 2001? (Europe, Oceania) - December 2004 (North America)

2 CD Deluxe Edition: April 2005 (Europe, North America) - May 2005 (Oceania)

2 CD Deluxe Edition digital download: April 2005 (Europe, Oceania) - June 2005 (North America)

 

Robert Smith: guitars, vocals

Matthieu hartley: keyboards

Laurence Tolhurst: drums

Simon Gallup: bass

 

Produced by Robert Smith and Mike hedges

Assisted by Chris Parry and M L S

Engineered by Mike Hedges and Mike Dutton

Assisted by Nigel Green and Andrew Warwick

Recorded at Morgan Studio 1

 

Cover Art by Bill Smith and The Cure

Photography by Andrew Douglas

All titles written by Gallup, Hartley, Smith, Tolhurst

 

DELUXE EDITION: This compilation compiled and produced by Robert Smith

Digitally remastered by Chris Blair at Abbey Road Studios, London

 

Deluxe Edition designed by Julien Potter at Bold Design, London

 

Booklet photography by Scott Gabor, Simon Gallup, Bob King, Bunny Lake, Denis O'Regan, Ebet

Roberts, Robert Smith and John Taw

 

Project co-ordination by Joe Black for Universal

Daryl Bamonte for The Cure assisted by Daron Butler

Sleevenotes by Johnny Black

 

** Cult hero:

Vocal: Frank Bell - Guitars: Robert Smith/Porl Thompson

Bass: Simon Gallup - Drums: Laurence Tolhurst - Keys: Matthieu Hartley; Michael Dempsey; Janet

Smith

BVS: Band/John Margaret/Sandy/The Obtainers/Others...

Single produced by Chris Parry

 

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