Tracklist
| A1 | Boys Don't Cry | 2:50 |
| A2 | Plastic Passion | 2:49 |
| A3 | 10:15 Saturday Night | 2:40 |
| A4 | Accuracy | 2:15 |
| A5 | Object | 2:58 |
| A6 | Jumping Someone Else's Train | 2:57 |
| A7 | Subway Song | 1:57 |
| B1 | Killing An Arab | 2:30 |
| B2 | Fire In Cairo | 3:20 |
| B3 | Another Day | 3:42 |
| B4 | Grinding Halt | 2:49 |
| B5 | World War | 2:30 |
| B6 | Three Imaginary Boys | 3:12 |
Companies, etc.
- Distributed By – Polydor
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Fiction Records
- Copyright (c) – Fiction Records
- Published By – APB Music Co. Ltd.
Credits
- Composed By – Tolhurst*, Dempsey*, Smith*
- Producer [Réalisé Par] – Chris Parry
Notes
Recorded 1978 - 1979 at Morgan Studios, London, England, this album was originally released in the U.S. and Canada. It was a compilation of the band's first album plus three singles and "World War", an outtake from "Three Imaginary Boys" written by Lol Tolhurst. It remained unavailable in the UK til Sept. 1983.Editions A.P.B. Music Comp. Ltd.
© 78/79 Fiction Records
Diffuse par Polydor
Dolby System
Egalement disponible en LP 815 011-1 et CD 815 011-2
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 0 42281 50114 2
- Rights Society: SACEM SACD SACD SGDL
- Other (Distribution Code): POL 563
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PVC7916, PVC 7916 | The Cure | Boys Don't Cry (LP, Album) | PVC Records, PVC Records, Fiction Records | PVC7916, PVC 7916 | US | 1980 |
| ED 022 | The Cure | Boys Don't Cry (Cass, Album, Unofficial) | Edico | ED 022 | Poland | Unknown |
| 29078, 2442 178 | The Cure | Boys Don't Cry (LP, Album, RE) | Polydor, Fiction Records | 29078, 2442 178 | Argentina | 1987 |
| SPEMC 26, 815 011-4 | The Cure | Boys Don't Cry (Cass, Album, RE, Unofficial) | Fiction Records , Fiction Records | SPEMC 26, 815 011-4 | Unknown | |
| 815011-4 | The Cure | Boys Don't Cry (Cass, Album, RE) | Polydor | 815011-4 | Greece | 1986 |
Tracklist
| 1 | Boys Don't Cry | 2:35 |
| 2 | Plastic Passion | 2:14 |
| 3 | 10.15 Saturday Night | 3:38 |
| 4 | Accuracy | 2:16 |
| 5 | So What | 3:01 |
| 6 | Jumping Someone Else's Train | 2:56 |
| 7 | Subway Song | 1:59 |
| 8 | Killing An Arab | 2:22 |
| 9 | Fire In Cairo | 3:21 |
| 10 | Another Day | 3:43 |
| 11 | Grinding Halt | 2:49 |
| 12 | Three Imaginary Boys | 3:14 |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – Morgan Studios
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Fiction Records
- Marketed By – Universal Music Australia
- Manufactured By – Universal ANZ
- Pressed By – Sony DADC Australia – A0000076205X0101
Credits
- Bass, Vocals – Michael Dempsey
- Drums – Lol Tolhurst*
- Engineer – Mike Hedges
- Engineer [Assistant] – Mike Dutton
- Guitar, Vocals – Robert Smith
- Illustration – Bill Smith
- Producer – Chris Parry
- Sleeve [Design] – Bill Smith
Notes
Printed in liner notes of Inlay:℗ 1979 Fiction Records
Various typos and their locations:
Printed on CD:
℗ 1979 piction records
© 1979 piction records
Track 1 on CD is printed as: boys don't cty
Track 3 on CD is printed as: 10:15 saturday nite
Track 3 is printed as: 10.15 Saturday Night on back sleeve and in liner notes and 10:15 Saturday Nite on CD
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 0 042281 501128
- Matrix / Runout: [Logo Universal] ANZ 8150112 A0000076205X0101 12
- Mastering SID Code: IFPI LV87
- Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 6516
- Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 6544
- SPARS Code: AAD
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PVC7916, PVC 7916 | The Cure | Boys Don't Cry (LP, Album) | PVC Records, PVC Records, Fiction Records | PVC7916, PVC 7916 | US | 1980 |
| ED 022 | The Cure | Boys Don't Cry (Cass, Album, Unofficial) | Edico | ED 022 | Poland | Unknown |
| 29078, 2442 178 | The Cure | Boys Don't Cry (LP, Album, RE) | Polydor, Fiction Records | 29078, 2442 178 | Argentina | 1987 |
| SPEMC 26, 815 011-4 | The Cure | Boys Don't Cry (Cass, Album, RE, Unofficial) | Fiction Records , Fiction Records | SPEMC 26, 815 011-4 | Unknown | |
| 815011-4 | The Cure | Boys Don't Cry (Cass, Album, RE) | Polydor | 815011-4 | Greece | 1986 |
Tracklist
| A1 | Boys Don't Cry |
| A2 | Plastic Passion |
| A3 | 10:15 Saturday Night |
| A4 | Accuracy |
| A5 | So What |
| A6 | Jumping Someone Else's Train |
| B1 | Subway Song |
| B2 | Killing An Arab |
| B3 | Fire In Cairo |
| B4 | Another Day |
| B5 | Grinding Halt |
| B6 | Three Imaginary Boys |
Companies, etc.
- Marketed By – Polygram Records Hong Kong/Singapore/Malaysia
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Fiction Records
Notes
Cream plastic tape, white paper label - black print.Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PVC7916, PVC 7916 | The Cure | Boys Don't Cry (LP, Album) | PVC Records, PVC Records, Fiction Records | PVC7916, PVC 7916 | US | 1980 |
| ED 022 | The Cure | Boys Don't Cry (Cass, Album, Unofficial) | Edico | ED 022 | Poland | Unknown |
| 29078, 2442 178 | The Cure | Boys Don't Cry (LP, Album, RE) | Polydor, Fiction Records | 29078, 2442 178 | Argentina | 1987 |
| SPEMC 26, 815 011-4 | The Cure | Boys Don't Cry (Cass, Album, RE, Unofficial) | Fiction Records , Fiction Records | SPEMC 26, 815 011-4 | Unknown | |
| 815011-4 | The Cure | Boys Don't Cry (Cass, Album, RE) | Polydor | 815011-4 | Greece | 1986 |
Tracklist
| A1 | Jumping Someone Else's Train | 2:57 |
| A2 | Boys Don't Cry | 2:50 |
| A3 | Plastic Passion | 2:49 |
| A4 | 10.15 Saturday Night | 2:40 |
| A5 | Accuracy | 2:15 |
| A6 | Object | 2:58 |
| A7 | Subway Song | 1:57 |
| B1 | Killing An Arab | 2:30 |
| B2 | Fire In Cairo | 3:20 |
| B3 | Another Day | 3:42 |
| B4 | Grinding Halt | 2:49 |
| B5 | World War | 2:30 |
| B6 | Three Imaginary Boys | 3:12 |
Companies, etc.
- Manufactured By – Capitol Records-EMI Of Canada Limited
- Distributed By – Capitol Records-EMI Of Canada Limited
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – 18 Age Record Co. Ltd.
- Copyright (c) – 18 Age Record Co. Ltd.
- Published By – APB Music Co. Ltd.
- Recorded At – Morgan Studios
- Mastered At – McClear Place
- Pressed By – Capitol Records-EMI Of Canada Limited
- Printed By – Shorewood Packaging Corp. Of Canada Ltd.
Credits
- Bass, Vocals – Michael Dempsey
- Design [Sleeve], Illustration – Bill Smith
- Drums – Lol Tolhurst*
- Engineer – Mike Hedges
- Engineer [Assistant] – Mike Dutton
- Guitar, Vocals – Robert Smith
- Producer – Chris Parry
- Written-By – Tolhurst*, Dempsey*, Smith*
Notes
Recorded at Morgan Studios, London, England.℗ 1979 & © 1980 18 Age Record Company Limited
Manufactured and distributed in Canada under license by Capitol Records - EMI of Canada Limited, 3109 American Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4V 1B2.
A similar edition exists, which has an oversized centre spindle hole that needs a 45RPM adaptor to play.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout [⌾= Capitol Bullseye stamp]): PD-2015-A- ⌾ TG.
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout [⌾= Capitol Bullseye stamp]): PD-2015-B- ⌾ TX
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PVC7916, PVC 7916 | The Cure | Boys Don't Cry (LP, Album) | PVC Records, PVC Records, Fiction Records | PVC7916, PVC 7916 | US | 1980 |
| ED 022 | The Cure | Boys Don't Cry (Cass, Album, Unofficial) | Edico | ED 022 | Poland | Unknown |
| 29078, 2442 178 | The Cure | Boys Don't Cry (LP, Album, RE) | Polydor, Fiction Records | 29078, 2442 178 | Argentina | 1987 |
| SPEMC 26, 815 011-4 | The Cure | Boys Don't Cry (Cass, Album, RE, Unofficial) | Fiction Records , Fiction Records | SPEMC 26, 815 011-4 | Unknown | |
| 815011-4 | The Cure | Boys Don't Cry (Cass, Album, RE) | Polydor | 815011-4 | Greece | 1986 |












