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The Cure - Live At Hurrah's Nightclub, New York, April 15th 1980

The Cure - Live At Hurrah's Nightclub, New York, April 15th 1980

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The Cure – Live At Hurrah's 1980: Essential Post-Punk Vinyl LP

Immerse yourself in the raw energy of The Cure's formative years with this seminal live recording. Capturing their electrifying performance at Hurrah's Nightclub in 1980, this Post-Punk vinyl LP offers a visceral journey into the band's early sound. It's an essential addition for those looking to buy The Cure vinyl and experience their dynamic stage presence.

About the Album

Recorded on April 15th, 1980, at New York's iconic Hurrah's Nightclub, this live document captures The Cure at a pivotal moment. The performance offers a compelling snapshot of their transition, showcasing the raw intensity and developing atmospheric depth that would define their influential Post-Punk sound. It's a vital piece of their early discography, reflecting the burgeoning energy of 1980s alternative music.

The Vinyl Experience

Experience the unique fidelity of this Vinyl LP as the needle drops into its grooves, delivering a warm analog sound that digital formats simply cannot replicate. This collector's pressing brings the raw energy of that 1980 Hurrah's performance directly to your turntable, offering an authentic hi-fi journey.

  • Format: Vinyl LP
  • Artist: The Cure
  • Label: Dear Boss
  • Genre: Post-Punk, Live Recording
  • Perfect For: Audiophiles, Post-Punk collectors, fans of 1980s alternative music

Collector's Note

Few live recordings capture the raw, unpolished energy of a band on the cusp of defining a genre quite like this 1980 performance. It offers a rare, unfiltered glimpse into The Cure's formative power, making it a true crate digger's holy grail for Post-Punk collectors.


Tracklist:

Side A

  1. Three Imaginary Boys (2:54)
  2. Fire In Cairo (2:54)
  3. In Your House (3:39)
  4. M (3:00)
  5. 10:15 Saturday Night (3:33)
  6. At Night (5:21)

Side B

  1. Boys Don't Cry (2:35)
  2. Jumping Someone Else's Train / Another Journey By Train (5:38)
  3. A Forest (6:09)
  4. Secrets (3:07)
  5. Killing An Arab (2:53)

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