Three Imaginary Cure Boys

Twenty-five years after The Cure began their global pop invasion with their debut disc, Three Imaginary Boys , Rhino Records gives the album its first-ever U.S. domestic release with a deluxe two-disc edition loaded with previously unreleased tracks and a 16 page booklet filled with photos and tour memorabilia from the personal archives of vocalist Robert Smith, as well as a track-by-track commentary and notes by U.K. music scribe Johnny Black. Check below for more detials and a link to a listening party for the record.

The Rhino reissue offers the original U.K. album and a 20-track bonus disc which includes the additional tracks from Boys Don't Cry, previously unreleased studio and home demo versions, live renditions, and other curiosities. In total the package includes six previously unreleased songs, eight previously unreleased versions of songs, and 17 tracks never before available on CD.

Listening Party Audio Streams: Windows Media | Real Media

Listening Party Track Listing:
1) 10:15 Saturday Night
2) Grinding Halt
3) Subway Song
4) Meathook
5) Fire In Cairo
6) Three Imaginary Boys
7) I Want To Be Old (SAV Studio Demo 10/77)
8) I'm Cold (SAV Studio Demo 11/77)
9) I Just Need Myself (PSL Studio Demo 1/78)
10) Boys Don't Cry (Chestnut Studio Demo 5/78)
11) Winter (Three Imaginary Boys Studio Out-take 10/78)
12) Jump Someone Else's Train (single 1979)