The Head on the Door

~ Release by The Cure (see all versions of this release, 23 available)

Tracklist

▼ Cassette 1
#	Title	Rating	Length
1	In Between Days engineer: David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer (mainly new-wave/synth-pop/goth)) producer and mixer: David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer (mainly new-wave/synth-pop/goth)) and Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) bass: Simon Gallup drums (drum set): Boris Williams guitar: Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) keyboard: Porl Thompson and Lol Tolhurst vocals: Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Fiction Records (not for release label use! please use “Fiction” for that instead) part of: Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 320) recording of: In Between Days lyricist and composer: Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) publisher: APB Music Co.	4.1	2:59
2	Kyoto Song engineer: David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer (mainly new-wave/synth-pop/goth)) producer: David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer (mainly new-wave/synth-pop/goth)), Howard Gray (UK producer, engineer, and electronic musician) and Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) bass guitar: Simon Gallup drums (drum set) and percussion: Boris Williams vocals: Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) recording of: Kyoto Song lyricist and composer: Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) publisher: APB Music Co.	4.5	4:18
3	The Blood engineer: David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer (mainly new-wave/synth-pop/goth)) producer: David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer (mainly new-wave/synth-pop/goth)) and Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) bass guitar: Simon Gallup drums (drum set) and percussion: Boris Williams vocals: Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) recording of: The Blood lyricist and composer: Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) publisher: APB Music Co.	4.35	3:45
4	Six Different Ways engineer: David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer (mainly new-wave/synth-pop/goth)) producer: David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer (mainly new-wave/synth-pop/goth)) and Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) bass guitar: Simon Gallup drums (drum set) and percussion: Boris Williams vocals: Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) recording of: Six Different Ways lyricist and composer: Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) publisher: APB Music Co.	4.25	3:21
5	Push engineer: David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer (mainly new-wave/synth-pop/goth)) producer: David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer (mainly new-wave/synth-pop/goth)), Howard Gray (UK producer, engineer, and electronic musician) and Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) bass guitar: Simon Gallup drums (drum set) and percussion: Boris Williams vocals: Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) recording of: Push lyricist and composer: Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) publisher: APB Music Co.	4.75	4:35
6	The Baby Screams engineer: David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer (mainly new-wave/synth-pop/goth)) producer: David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer (mainly new-wave/synth-pop/goth)) and Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) bass guitar: Simon Gallup drums (drum set) and percussion: Boris Williams vocals: Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) recording of: The Baby Screams lyricist and composer: Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) publisher: APB Music Co.	4	3:47
7	Close to Me engineer: David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer (mainly new-wave/synth-pop/goth)) producer: David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer (mainly new-wave/synth-pop/goth)) and Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) bass guitar: Simon Gallup drums (drum set) and percussion: Boris Williams keyboard: Porl Thompson and Lol Tolhurst vocals: Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) part of: Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 178) recording of: Close to Me lyricist and composer: Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) publisher: APB Music Co.	4.5	3:26
8	A Night Like This engineer: David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer (mainly new-wave/synth-pop/goth)) producer: David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer (mainly new-wave/synth-pop/goth)), Howard Gray (UK producer, engineer, and electronic musician) and Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) bass and bass guitar: Simon Gallup drums (drum set) and percussion: Boris Williams guitar: Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) keyboard: Porl Thompson and Lol Tolhurst saxophone: Ron Howe (British saxophonist) vocals: Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Fiction Records (not for release label use! please use “Fiction” for that instead) recording of: A Night Like This lyricist and composer: Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) publisher: APB Music Co. and CD Baby Publishing	4.2	4:18
9	Screw engineer: David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer (mainly new-wave/synth-pop/goth)) producer: David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer (mainly new-wave/synth-pop/goth)) and Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) bass guitar: Simon Gallup drums (drum set) and percussion: Boris Williams vocals: Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) recording of: Screw lyricist and composer: Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) publisher: APB Music Co.	4.35	2:41
10	Sinking engineer: David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer (mainly new-wave/synth-pop/goth)) producer: David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer (mainly new-wave/synth-pop/goth)) and Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) bass guitar: Simon Gallup drums (drum set) and percussion: Boris Williams vocals: Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) recording of: Sinking lyricist and composer: Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) publisher: APB Music Co.	4.35	4:54

Credits

Release group

associated singles/EPs:	A Night Like This Close to Me In Between Days The Blood
included in:	Assemblage

part of:	The Phoenix: The Ten Landmark Albums That Made Indie Rock (number: HM) (order: 25)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/22309 [info]
lyrics page:	https://genius.com/albums/The-cure/The-head-on-the-door [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/the_cure/the_head_on_the_door/ [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/37355/ [info] https://www.spirit-of-rock.com/en/album/The_Head_on_the_Door/4609 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000189687 [info]
Wikidata:	Q1931734 [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: 075596043540
Format:: Cassette
Length:: 38:05

Additional details

Type:: Album
Packaging:: Other
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

Elektra
E4-60435

Release events

United States
1985

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