The Walk (The Cure song)
1983 single by The Cure / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"The Walk" is a song by English rock band The Cure, released as a stand-alone single in June 1983. It later appeared on the compilation album Japanese Whispers. It was recorded when the band was briefly reduced to the two founding members Robert Smith and Lol Tolhurst following the departure of bassist Simon Gallup following the end of the band's previous tour in support of the album Pornography. in May 1982. According to Lol Tolhurst, they chose producer Steve Nye at the time due to his work on the album Tin Drum by Japan.[4] Tolhurst later commented: "It was the first time we had worked with a 'proper' producer, as opposed to doing production with an engineer that we really liked. […] He was able to make electronic instruments sound more natural, and that's what we wanted."[5]
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"The Walk" | ||||
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Single by The Cure | ||||
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Released | June 1983[1] | |||
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Length | 3:33 | |||
Label | Fiction | |||
Songwriter(s) | Robert Smith, Lol Tolhurst | |||
Producer(s) | Steve Nye | |||
The Cure singles chronology | ||||
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