Boys Don’t Cry

~ Recording by The Cure

Annotation

Verified AcoustIDs:
4205234d-257c-4aa6-b1a7-cc859bce268e Greatest Hits
4881574c-d77f-458f-89e6-c9010b56266e Staring at the Sea: The Singles

Annotation last modified on 2012-01-12 04:42 UTC.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Boys Don’t Cry2:42The CureGreatest Hits (special edition)The CureAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (British label, see annotation), Fiction589 435-2, FIXCD32
1.1Boys Don’t Cry2:42The CureGreatest HitsThe CureAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-11-13
Elektra (all releases with “Elektra” or “Elektra Entertainment” logo, 1950 to present)62726-2

Relationships

engineer:Mike Hedges (UK producer/recording engineer)
producer and mixer:Chris Parry
bass guitar:Michael Dempsey
drums (drum set):Lol Tolhurst
guitar and lead vocals:Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Fiction Records Ltd. (not for release label use! please use “Fiction” for that instead)
recorded at:Morgan Studios (Morgan Sound Studios) in Willesden
mash-ups:Boys No Cry (Bob Marley vs. The Cure) by MadMixMustang (mash-up artist)
music videos:Boys Don’t Cry
part of:Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 242) (order: 242)
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/0C2eEsMBj78CLkHNJPjohc [info]
SecondHandSongs:https://secondhandsongs.com/performance/41688 [info]
recording of:Boys Don’t Cry (in 1979)

Related works

Boys Don’t Cry

lyricist:Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure)
composer:Michael Dempsey
Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure)
Lol Tolhurst
publisher:APB Music Co.
later translated versions:Jungs weinen nicht
No llorar
is the basis for:Skins Don’t Cry