Primary (song)

"Primary"
"Primary"
Single by The Cure
from the album Faith
B-side	"Descent"
Released	20 March 1981
Genre	Post-punk; gothic rock;
Length	3:39 (7"); 5:56 (12");
Label	Fiction
Songwriter(s)	Robert Smith; Simon Gallup; Lol Tolhurst;
Producer(s)	Mike Hedges; Robert Smith;
The Cure singles chronology
Music video
	"Primary" on YouTube

"Primary" is a 1981 song by the English gothic rock band The Cure and is only single from their third studio album Faith. It went to number 43 in the United Kingdom and was covered by The Dandy Warhols.

Track listing

7"

"Primary"
"Descent"

12"

"Primary (Extended)"
"Descent"

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v t e The Cure
Robert Smith Simon Gallup Roger O'Donnell Jason Cooper Reeves Gabrels Andy Anderson Perry Bamonte Michael Dempsey Matthieu Hartley Pearl Thompson Phil Thornalley Lol Tolhurst Boris Williams
Studio albums	Three Imaginary Boys Seventeen Seconds Faith Pornography The Top The Head on the Door Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me Disintegration Wish Wild Mood Swings Bloodflowers The Cure 4:13 Dream Songs of a Lost World
Live albums	Concert: The Cure Live Entreat Show Paris Bestival Live 2011
Compilations	Boys Don't Cry Japanese Whispers Standing on a Beach Galore Greatest Hits Join the Dots
Remix albums	Mixed Up Torn Down
Extended plays	The Peel Sessions Festival 2005 Hypnagogic States EP
Singles	"Killing an Arab" "Boys Don't Cry" "Jumping Someone Else's Train" "A Forest" "Primary" "Charlotte Sometimes" "The Hanging Garden" "Let's Go to Bed" "The Walk" "The Love Cats" "The Caterpillar" "In Between Days" "Close to Me" "Why Can't I Be You?" "Catch" "Just Like Heaven" "Hot Hot Hot!!!" "Lullaby" "Fascination Street" "Lovesong" "Pictures of You" "Never Enough" "High" "Friday I'm in Love" "A Letter to Elise" "The 13th" "Mint Car" "Strange Attraction" "Gone!" "Wrong Number" "Cut Here" "The End of the World" "The Only One" "Freakshow" "Sleep When I'm Dead" "The Perfect Boy"
Other songs	"10:15 Saturday Night"
Video albums	The Cure in Orange Trilogy Festival 2005
Tours	The Cure: 'Reflections'
Related articles	Discography Band members "I'm a Cult Hero" Perfect as Cats: A Tribute to The Cure Babacar COGASM Fools Dance The Glove Levinhurst The Magazine Spies Presence Shelleyan Orphan Siouxsie and the Banshees Nocturne Hyæna
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v t e The Dandy Warhols
Courtney Taylor-Taylor Peter Holmström Zia McCabe Brent DeBoer Eric Hedford
Studio albums	Dandys Rule OK ...The Dandy Warhols Come Down Thirteen Tales from Urban Bohemia Welcome to the Monkey House Odditorium or Warlords of Mars ...Earth to the Dandy Warhols... The Dandy Warhols Are Sound This Machine Distortland Why You So Crazy
Compilation albums	The Black Album/Come On Feel the Dandy Warhols The Capitol Years 1995–2007
Singles	"Not If You Were the Last Junkie on Earth" "Get Off" "Bohemian Like You" "Godless" "We Used to Be Friends" "You Were the Last High" "Plan A" "Horny as a Dandy" "Primary" "Blackbird" "You Are Killing Me"
Other songs	"All I Have to Do Is Dream" "Inside the Outside"
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