BLOODFLOWERS
(uk release february 2000)

OUT OF THIS WORLD
WATCHING ME FALL
WHERE THE BIRDS ALWAYS SING
MAYBE SOMEDAY
THE LAST DAY OF SUMMER
THERE IS NO IF...
THE LOUDEST SOUND
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BLOODFLOWERS

WORDS by - ROBERT SMITH ~

MUSIC by - ROBERT SMITH Ð VOICE + GUITARS + 6STRING BASS + KEYBOARDS ~ SIMON GALLUP Ð BASSES ~ PERRY BAMONTE Ð GUITARS + 6STRING BASS ~ JASON COOPER Ð DRUMS + PERCUSSION ~ ROGER OÕDONNELL Ð KEYBOARDS ~

PRODUCED by - ROBERT SMITH + PAUL CORKETT ~ RECORDED @ ST CATHERINES COURT, AVON + RAK STUDIO 3, LONDON ~ MIXED @ FISHERLANE FARM, SURREY by - PAUL CORKETT + ROBERT SMITH ~ ENGINEERED by - PAUL CORKETT + SASHA JANKOVIC ~ ASSISTED @ RAK by - VALERIE LAMBOUR + SUSHI CHANDRAI ~ ASSISTED @ FISHERLANE FARM by - KEITH MAYER ~ PROJECT CO-ORDINATION by - DARYL BAMONTE ~ PRACTICAL SOLUTIONS by - NICK AYRES ~ SPACE HELP by - CHRIS PARRY ~

THANKS to ALL OF THE ABOVE + BEVERLY LEE + ALL @ ST CATHERINES + TRISHA WEGG + ALL @ RAK + DALE NEWMAN + ALL @ FISHERLANE + ITA MARTIN + ALL @ FICTION ~ MASTERED @ METROPOLIS, LONDON by - IAN COOPER ~ SLEEVE DESIGN by Ð smART ~ ARTWORK by - STYLO ROUGE ~ the cure LOGO by - ALEXIS YRAOLA ~ PHOTOGRAPHS by - front cover - PAUL COX ~ back cover - PERRY BAMONTE ~ live shot - ALEX SMITH ~ all others - ROBERT SMITH (special thanks to M for the shellheart) ~

VIRTUAL WORLD Ð www.thecure.com ~

TEARS, IDLE TEARS ~ I KNOW NOT WHAT THEY MEAN ~ TEARS FROM THE DEPTH OF SOME DIVINE DESPAIR ~ RISE IN THE HEART, AND GATHER TO THE EYES ~ IN LOOKING ON THE HAPPY AUTUMN FIELDS ~ AND THINKING OF THE DAYS THAT ARE NO MORE ~ (from 'THE PRINCESS' by ALFRED LORD TENNYSON)

NB. THERE IS AN 'EXTRA TRACK' ON THE JAPANESE CD CALLED 'COMING UP'
THIS SONG ALSO APPEARS ON ALL VINYL VERSIONS OF 'BLOODFLOWERS'