Why Can't I Be You?
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This article is about the music album. For the tv series, see Why Can't I Be You? (TV series).
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| Single by The Cure from the album Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me |
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| Released | April 8, 1987 | ||||
| Format | 7", 12" | ||||
| Genre | Rock | ||||
| Length | 3:14 | ||||
| Label | Fiction Records | ||||
| Producer | Robert Smith Dave Allen |
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Why Can't I Be You? is a 1987 single by The Cure from their album Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me.
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[edit] History
The German CD single was the first for the band. Most subsequent releases would contain a CD single element.
[edit] Other appearances
This single is part of the soundtrack of the skateboarding video: "Almost Round 3" on Ryan Sheckler's part.
[edit] Track listing
[edit] 7": Fiction / Fics 25 (UK)
- "Why Can't I Be You?" (3:12)
- "A Japanese Dream" (3:27)
[edit] 2x7": Fiction / Ficsg 25 (UK)
- "Why Can't I Be You?" (3:12)
- "A Japanese Dream" (3:27)
- "Six Different Ways [Live in Orange]" (3:26)
- "Push [Live in Orange]" (4:35)
[edit] 12": Fiction / Ficsx 25 (UK)
- "Why Can't I Be You? [Extended Mix]" (8:07)
- "A Japanese Dream [Extended Mix]" (5:47)
[edit] CDV: Fiction / 080 184-2 (UK)
- "Why Can't I Be You? [Extended Mix]" (8:10)
- "A Japanese Dream [Extended Mix]" (5:52)
- "Hey You!!!" (2:23)
- "Why Can't I Be You?" (3:31) [Video]
- also released on German CD Polydor 888 454-2
[edit] Personnel
- Robert Smith - Voice, Guitar, Keyboards
- Laurence Tolhurst - Keyboard
- Porl Thompson - Guitar, Keyboard
- Simon Gallup - Bass
- Boris Williams - Drums
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