The 13th
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"The 13th" | ||||
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Single by The Cure | ||||
from the album Wild Mood Swings | ||||
Released | 22 April 1996 | |||
Format | CD | |||
Genre | Alternative rock | |||
Length | 4:16 | |||
Label | Fiction | |||
Producer(s) |
Robert Smith Steve Lyon | |||
The Cure singles chronology | ||||
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"The 13th" is a single released by the British group the Cure in 1996. The song was initially released on the album Wild Mood Swings. All tracks were written by Smith/Gallup/Bamonte/Cooper/O'Donnell.
The song went to #15 on the UK Singles Chart and #44 on the US Hot 100. The song was played very few times during the Swing Tour and never again since the tour.
Music video
The music video of the song shows Robert Smith, dressed in ripped velvet dress, lying on his bed and watching a TV broadcast where he performs with The Cure.
Track listing
Version 1:
- "The 13th" (Swing radio mix)
- "It Used to Be Me"
- "Adonais"
- "Ocean"
Version 2:
- "The 13th" (Two Chord Cool mix) - 4:09
- "Ocean" - 3:29
- "It Used to Be Me" - 6:57
- "The 13th" (Killer Bee mix) - 4:16
"It Used to Be Me" can also be found as an extra track on the Japanese version of Wild Mood Swings.
Personnel
- Robert Smith: vocals, guitar
- Simon Gallup: bass
- Perry Bamonte: guitar
- Roger O'Donnell: keyboards
- Jason Cooper: drums
Chart performance
Chart (1996) | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA)[ 1] | 31 |
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[ 1] | 43 |
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[ 1] | 12 |
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[ 1] | 11 |
Germany (Media Control AG)[ 1] | 55 |
Ireland (IRMA)[ 1] | 22 |
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[ 1] | 37 |
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[ 1] | 20 |
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[ 1] | 29 |
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[ 1] | 15 |
US Billboard Hot 100[ 1] | 44 |
US Hot Modern Rock Tracks (Billboard)[1] | 15 |
References
- ↑ "The Cure Album & Song Chart History" Billboard Alternative Songs for The Cure. Nielsen Business Media.
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