Description:Released in 1987, at the height of the compact-disc revolution, Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me is the prototypical CD album. Cure architect Robert Smith knew that the newly popular format could handle almost twice as much music as records, and he wasn't about to waste the space. Unfortunately, many of Kiss Me's 17 tracks sound more like B-Released in 1987, at the height of the compact-disc revolution, Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me is the prototypical CD album. Cure architect Robert Smith knew that the newly popular format could handle almost twice as much music as records, and he wasn't about to waste the space. Unfortunately, many of Kiss Me's 17 tracks sound more like B-sides. The cream is certainly worth culling, however; "Catch," "How Beautiful You Are," and the alternative-rock staple "Just Like Heaven" are among the Cure's finest moments. "Hot Hot Hot!!!" and "Why Can't I Be You?" reveal that underneath all the dyed-black hair and glum stares lay a fervent dance band. Who knew? --Bill Crandall
TRACKLISTING:
1 - The Kiss 6:17
2 - Catch 2:42
3 - Torture 4:13
4 - If Only Tonight We Could Sleep 4:50
5 - Why Can't I Be You? 3:11
6 - How Beautiful You Are... 5:09
7 - The Snakepit 6:56
8 - Just Like Heaven 3:30
9 - All I Want 5:18
10 - Hot Hot Hot!!! 3:32
11 - One More Time 4:29
12 - Like Cockatoos 3:38
13 - Icing Sugar 3:48
14 - The Perfect Girl 2:33
15 - A Thousand Hours 3:21
16 - Shiver And Shake 3:26
17 - Fight 4:26... (more)(less)
Manufacturer : Elektra / Wea Release date : 5 May 1987 EAN: 0075596073721 UPC: 075596073721
"Released - 1987
Track listing:
01. The Kiss
02. Catch
03. Torture
04. If Only Tonight We Could Sleep
05. Why Can't I Be You?
06. How Beautiful You Are...
07. Snakepit
08. Hey You!
09. Just Like Heaven
10. All I Want
11. Hot Hot Hot!!!
12. One More Time
13. Like Cockatoos
14. Icing Sugar
15. The Perfect Girl
16. A Thousand Hours
17. Shiver and Shake
18. Fight"
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