The Cure - The Top ( 1984 )

 

Track listing

All songs written by Robert Smith, except where noted.

Side A

1. "Shake Dog Shake" – 4:55
2. "Bird Mad Girl" (Smith, Tolhurst) – 4:05
3. "Wailing Wall" – 5:17
4. "Give Me It" – 3:42
5. "Dressing Up" – 2:51

Side B

1. "The Caterpillar" (Smith, Tolhurst) – 3:40
2. "Piggy in the Mirror" (Smith, Tolhurst) – 3:40
3. "The Empty World" – 2:36
4. "Bananafishbones" – 3:12
5. "The Top" – 6:50

Personnel

The Cure

• Robert Smith – vocals, guitar, bass guitar, keyboards, organ, recorder (3), violin (6), harmonica (9), production
• Lol Tolhurst – keyboards
• Andy Anderson – drums, percussion

Additional musicians

• Porl Thompson – saxophone (on disc 1 and 2), keyboards and guitar (on Live tracks on disc 2)
• Phil Thornalley – bass guitar (on Live tracks on disc 2)