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- The founding members of the Cure were school friends at Notre Dame Middle School in Crawley, West Sussex. They first performed in public at an end-of-year show in April 1973 as members of a one-off school-band called Obelisk.
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The Cure are an English rock band formed in 1978 in Crawley, West Sussex. Throughout numerous lineup changes since the band's formation, guitarist, lead vocalist, and songwriter Robert Smith has remained the only constant member.
The Cure began in 1976 as 'Easy Cure'. It was formed by Robert Smith ( vocals , guitar ) together with schoolmates Michael Dempsey ( bass ), Lol Tolhurst ( drums ), and local guitarist Porl Thompson.
History. 1973–1979: Formation and early years. The founding members of the Cure were school friends at Notre Dame Middle School in Crawley, West Sussex. [8] . They first performed in public at an end-of-year show in April 1973 as members of a one-off school band, Obelisk. [9] .
Oct 22, 2024 · The Cure was formed in 1978 by vocalist and guitarist Robert Smith (b. April 21, 1959, Blackpool, Lancashire, England), bassist Michael Dempsey (b. November 29, 1958, Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia [now Harare, Zimbabwe]), and drummer Lol Tolhurst (b. February 3, 1959, Horley, Surrey).
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The Cure. It all started in 1976 as Easy Cure, formed by Robert Smith (vocals, guitar) along with schoolmates Michael Dempsey (bass), Lol Tolhurst (drums) and local guitar hero Porl Thompson. They began writing and demoing their own songs almost immediately, playing throughout 1977 in Southern England to an ever growing army of fans.
Robert James Smith (born 21 April 1959) is an English musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, and the co-founder, lead vocalist, guitarist, primary songwriter, and only continuous member of the Cure, a British post punk rock band formed in 1976. His guitar-playing style, singing voice, and fashion sense, often sporting a pale complexion ...
Mar 28, 2024 · The Cure released their debut single “Killing an Arab” in December 1978, which garnered both acclaim and controversy: while the single’s provocative title led to accusations of racism, (the song is actually based on French existentialist Albert Camus’s novel The Stranger).