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Although the later singles "Lovesong" and "Friday I'm in Love" reached higher chart positions, "Just Like Heaven" was the band's American breakthrough, and has been described as "in American terms, at least, the one Cure song everyone seems to know." [7] The song inspired the name of, and was used in the 2005 film Just Like Heaven.
Just like Heaven is a 2005 American fantasy romantic comedy film directed by Mark Waters and starring Reese Witherspoon and Mark Ruffalo. It is based on the 1999 French novel If Only It Were True (Et si c'était vrai...) by Marc Levy. Steven Spielberg obtained the rights to produce the film from the book. [1]
On 6 September 1989, the Cure performed "Just Like Heaven" at the 1989 MTV Video Music Awards at the Universal Amphitheatre in Los Angeles. [70] In May 1990, O'Donnell quit and was replaced by Perry Bamonte , who played both keyboards and guitar and had been a member of the band's road crew since 1984. [ 71 ]
The Cure’s penchant for squalling psych-rock exorcisms reached a powerful zenith on this howl from the heart of 1992’s Wish. Almost eight minutes of typhoon rock bereft of flab or indulgence ...
The Cure themselves had been discussing such a project of their own, and O'Donnell and Tolhurst joined the band onstage at the Sydney Opera House in Australia. [12] O'Donnell then officially rejoined the Cure and remains with the band to the present day. [1] In 2019, O'Donnell was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the ...
"Just Like Heaven" is a song by the British alternative rock band The Cure.The group wrote most of the song during recording sessions in southern France in 1987. The lyrics were written by the band's frontman Robert Smith (pictured), who drew inspiration from a past trip to the sea shore with his future wife.
The Postal Service and Death Cab for Cutie have toured extensively as co-headliners in recent years, and both Ben Gibbard-led groups are now confirmed to anchor the lineup for the Just Like Heaven ...
The second single was a double A-side comprising "I Cried for You" and a cover of The Cure's "Just Like Heaven". The former song was written after Melua met the writer of The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail and is about Jesus and Mary Magdalene, while the latter was recorded for the soundtrack to the film Just Like Heaven.