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{{Infobox song
{{Infobox song
| name = Freakshow
| name = Freakshow
| cover = Freakshowsingle.jpg
| cover = Freakshowsingle.jpg
| alt =
| alt =
| type = single
| type = single
| artist = [[The Cure]]
| artist = [[The Cure]]
| album = [[4:13 Dream]]
| album = [[4:13 Dream]]
| A-side = "Freakshow" (Mix 13)
| A-side = "Freakshow" (Mix 13)
| B-side = All Kinds of Stuff
| B-side = All Kinds of Stuff
| released = 10 June 2008 <small>(US)</small><br> 13 June 2008 <small>(UK)</small>
| released = 10 June 2008 <small>(US)</small><br> 13 June 2008 <small>(UK)</small>
| recorded = 2008
| recorded = 2008
| studio =
| studio =
| genre = [[Funk rock]]<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.nme.com/reviews/the-cure/9962 | title=The Cure – 4:13 Dream | work=[[NME]] | date=24 October 2008 | access-date=4 July 2016 | author=Robinson, Martin}}</ref>
| genre = *[[Funk rock]]<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.nme.com/reviews/the-cure/9962 | title=The Cure – 4:13 Dream | work=[[NME]] | date=24 October 2008 | access-date=4 July 2016 | author=Robinson, Martin}}</ref>
*[[psychedelic rock]]<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.nme.com/reviews/the-cure/9962 | title=The Cure – 4:13 Dream | work=[[NME]] | date=24 October 2008 | access-date=4 July 2016 | author=Robinson, Martin}}</ref>
| length = 2:32
| label = [[Geffen Records|Geffen]]
| length = 2:32
| label = [[Geffen Records|Geffen]]
| writer = [[Robert Smith (musician)|Robert Smith]], [[Simon Gallup]], [[Jason Cooper (musician)|Jason Cooper]], [[Porl Thompson]]
| writer = [[Robert Smith (musician)|Robert Smith]], [[Simon Gallup]], [[Jason Cooper (musician)|Jason Cooper]], [[Porl Thompson]]
| producer = Robert Smith, Keith Uddin
| producer = Robert Smith, Keith Uddin
| prev_title = [[The Only One (The Cure song)|The Only One]]
| prev_title = [[The Only One (The Cure song)|The Only One]]
| prev_year = 2008
| prev_year = 2008
| next_title = [[Sleep When I'm Dead]]
| next_title = [[Sleep When I'm Dead]]
| next_year = 2008
| next_year = 2008
}}
}}
"'''Freakshow'''" is a [[single (music)|single]] by the British band [[The Cure]] which was released on 13 June 2008 on [[Geffen Records]] in the United Kingdom. In the United States, the single was released three days early, on 10 June because of the tradition of releasing songs on a Tuesday. The song debuted in [[Mexico City]] on 22 October 2007 under the title "'''Don't Say Anything'''".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cure-concerts.de/concerts/2007-10-22.php |title=The Cure live concert: 22.10.2007 Mexico – Palacio de los Deportes (Mexico) |publisher=Cure-concerts.de |access-date=2012-01-10}}</ref>
"'''Freakshow'''" is a [[single (music)|single]] by the British band [[The Cure]] which was released on 13 June 2008 on [[Geffen Records]] in the United Kingdom. In the United States, the single was released three days early, on 10 June because of the tradition of releasing songs on a Tuesday. The song debuted in [[Mexico City]] on 22 October 2007 under the title "'''Don't Say Anything'''".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cure-concerts.de/concerts/2007-10-22.php |title=The Cure live concert: 22.10.2007 Mexico – Palacio de los Deportes (Mexico) |publisher=Cure-concerts.de |access-date=2012-01-10}}</ref>

Revision as of 18:49, 15 November 2024

"Freakshow"
Single by The Cure
from the album 4:13 Dream
A-side"Freakshow" (Mix 13)
B-side"All Kinds of Stuff"
Released10 June 2008 (US)
13 June 2008 (UK)
Recorded2008
Genre
Length2:32
LabelGeffen
Songwriter(s)Robert Smith, Simon Gallup, Jason Cooper, Porl Thompson
Producer(s)Robert Smith, Keith Uddin
The Cure singles chronology
"The Only One"
(2008)
"Freakshow"
(2008)
"Sleep When I'm Dead"
(2008)

"Freakshow" is a single by the British band The Cure which was released on 13 June 2008 on Geffen Records in the United Kingdom. In the United States, the single was released three days early, on 10 June because of the tradition of releasing songs on a Tuesday. The song debuted in Mexico City on 22 October 2007 under the title "Don't Say Anything".[3]

Track listing

  1. "Freakshow (Mix 13)" – 2:32
  2. "All Kinds of Stuff" – 3:13

Written by Cooper/Gallup/Smith/Thompson

Charts

Weekly chart performance for "Freakshow"
Chart (2008) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[4] 91
France (SNEP)[5] 30
Scotland (OCC)[6] 21
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[7] 1
UK Singles (OCC)[8] 89

References

  1. ^ Robinson, Martin (24 October 2008). "The Cure – 4:13 Dream". NME. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
  2. ^ Robinson, Martin (24 October 2008). "The Cure – 4:13 Dream". NME. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
  3. ^ "The Cure live concert: 22.10.2007 Mexico – Palacio de los Deportes (Mexico)". Cure-concerts.de. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
  4. ^ "Issue 956" ARIA Top 100 Singles. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  5. ^ "The Cure – Freakshow" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  6. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  7. ^ "The Cure – Freakshow" Canciones Top 50. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  8. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 17 January 2018.