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The Head on the Door is the sixth studio album by English rock band the Cure.It was released on 30 August 1985 by Fiction Records.Preceded by the single "In Between Days" which had reached No. 15 on the UK Singles Chart, [5] The Head on the Door was described by Melody Maker as "a collection of pop songs". [6]
The Cure's debut album, Three Imaginary Boys (1979), reached number 44 on the UK Albums Chart. [5] The next two albums, Seventeen Seconds (1980) and Faith (1981), were top 20 hits in the UK, reaching number 20 and number 14 respectively. [5] Between 1982 and 1996, the Cure released seven studio albums, all of which reached the Top 10 in the UK. [5]
The album helped bring the Cure into the American mainstream, becoming the band's first album to reach the top 40 of the Billboard 200 chart and achieving platinum certification. Like its predecessor, The Head on the Door, it was also a great international success, reaching the top 10 in numerous countries.
The Cure’s penchant for squalling psych-rock exorcisms reached a powerful zenith on ... “Push” was the third part of the celebratory pop triptych that carried The Head on the Door into cult ...
"In Between Days" (sometimes listed as "Inbetween Days" or "In-Between Days") is a song by the English rock band The Cure, released on 19 July 1985 as the first single from the band's sixth album The Head on the Door. The song was an international success.
"Close to Me" was released on 13 September 1985 as the second single from the band's sixth album, The Head on the Door.The single peaked at number seven in Australia and number 24 in the UK singles chart.
The five-piece lineup of Smith, Thompson, Gallup, Williams and Tolhurst released two studio albums: 1985's The Head on the Door and 1987's Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me. [10] For the tour in support of Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me, the Cure added Roger O'Donnell as a second keyboardist. [11]
The Cure are an English rock band formed in Crawley in 1976 by Robert Smith ... Williams, and Thompson (now on guitar and keyboards) released The Head on the Door, ...