Paris (The Cure album)

Infobox Album | Name = Paris
Type = Live album
Artist = The Cure


Released = October 26, 1993
Recorded = 1992
Genre = Gothic rock, Alternative rock
Length = 57:37
Label = Fiction Records
Producer =
Reviews =
* Allmusic Rating|3.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:o93tk60xlkrj link]
*"Rolling Stone" (favorable) [http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/thecure/albums/album/160117/review/5940695/paris link]
Last album = "Show" (1993)
This album = "Paris" (1993)
Next album = "Wild Mood Swings" (1996)

Paris is a live album recorded by The Cure in 1992 during their "Wish" tour, but released in 1993.

This live album was released along with "Show", which was recorded in the United States. This album featured more cult classics like "The Figurehead" and "One Hundred Years" while "Show" was generally more single-friendly.

Track listing

#"The Figurehead" ("Pornography") - 7:26
#"One Hundred Years" ("Pornography") - 7:15
#"At Night" ("Seventeen Seconds") - 6:39
#"Play for Today" ("Seventeen Seconds") - 3:50
#"Apart" ("Wish") - 6:37
#"In Your House" ("Seventeen Seconds") - 3:59
#"Lovesong" ("Disintegration") - 3:31
#"Catch" ("Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me") - 2:41
#"A Letter to Elise" ("Wish") - 4:50
#"Dressing Up" ("The Top") - 2:49
#"Charlotte Sometimes" (stand-alone single) - 3:58
#"Close to Me" ("The Head on the Door") - 3:57

Personnel

*Robert Smith - vocals, guitar
*Simon Gallup - bass guitar
*Porl Thompson - guitar
*Boris Williams - drums
*Perry Bamonte - keyboard, guitar