Boys Don’t Cry

The Cure

Boys Don’t Cry

RELEASED: February 05, 1980
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Jumping Someone Else’s Train 2:57 2. Boys Don’t Cry 2:50 3. Plastic Passion 2:49 4. 10:15 Saturday Night 2:40 5. Accuracy 2:15 6. Object 2:58 7. Subway Song 1:57 8. Killing an Arab 2:30 9. Fire in Cairo 3:20 10. Another Day 3:42 11. Grinding Halt 2:49 12. World War 2:30 13. Three Imaginary Boys 3:12
Historical Archive
Boys Don’t Cry is a compilation album by the English alternative rock band The Cure, released in 1986. The album features some of the band's early hits and showcases their signature sound characterized by atmospheric guitar work, melancholic lyrics, and a blend of post-punk and new wave influences. It includes tracks that highlight the band's evolution in the early years, particularly their more accessible pop-oriented side. The album has been influential in the development of the gothic rock genre and remains a significant work within The Cure's discography.