Description
The Cure – Difficult To Cure ( Birmingham , UK , May 22nd , 1988 ) ( Beech Marten )
Tracklist
1 Torture 4:24
2 A Strange Day 4:18
3 A Japanese Dream 3:22
4 Catch 2:49
5 If Only Tonight We Could Sleep 5:55
6 Like Cockatoos 3:22
7 The Walk 3:24
8 The Perfect Girl 2:31
9 The Snakepit 6:09
10 A Forest 10:58
11 Fight 5:03
12 Charlotte Sometimes 3:56
Companies, etc.
Recorded At – Birmingham N.E.C.
Pressed By – Virginailand
Credits
Bass [Corrected] – Simon Gallup
Drums [Corrected] – Boris Williams
Guitar [Uncredited] – Porl Thompson
Guitar, Vocals – Robert Smith
Keyboards [Uncredited] – Laurence Tolhurst
Saxophone – Porl Thompson
Written-By, Arranged By – Tolhurst* (tracks: 7), Smith*
Notes
[CD]Made in Italy
℗ 5/1991
[back sleeve]Recorded live at “National Exhibition Center” May 22, 1988 in Birmingham, UK [incorrect, see below]
Gatefold insert with soundcheck stage picture from the ’86/’87 era, italian & english liner notes inside.
Many mistakes printed :
Title : ‘Difficult Tu Cure’ on back of the booklet and back sleeve.
Date : wrong “May 22, 1988”, actually December 6, 1987.
Credits : Lol Tolhurst on bass (!), Andy Anderson on drums (he left the band in 1984!), “Written and arranged by Smith/Tolhurst” is only correct on track 7!
Soundboard recording copied from vinyl, incomplete show missing the intro and 13 songs.
Tracks 1 to 11 from main set
Track 12 from encore 2
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Rights Society (fake): S.I.A.E
Matrix / Runout: VIRGINAILAND-ITALIA BMCD 018