Three Imaginary Boys

The Cure

Three Imaginary Boys

RELEASED: May 08, 1979
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. 10:15 Saturday Night 3:42 2. Accuracy 2:17 3. Grinding Halt 2:49 4. Another Day 3:44 5. Object 3:03 6. Subway Song 2:00 7. Foxy Lady 2:29 8. Meathook 2:17 9. So What 2:39 10. Fire in Cairo 3:23 11. It’s Not You 2:51 12. Three Imaginary Boys 3:32 13. The Weedy Burton 0:53
Historical Archive
Three Imaginary Boys is the debut studio album by English post-punk band The Cure, released on May 8, 1979. The album features a mix of punk rock and new wave sounds, characterized by its jangly guitars, melancholic lyrics, and atmospheric production. It includes notable tracks such as 'Boys Don't Cry' and 'Jumping Someone Else's Train,' which have become iconic in the band's catalog. The album laid the groundwork for The Cure's evolution into a more gothic and atmospheric sound in their later works. It is frequently cited as a seminal release in the post-punk genre.