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Notable Trivia
 

WHOLE ALBUMS PLAYED LIVE
Since 2002 The Cure performed several albums live, in their entirety.

Three Imaginary Boys (1979)
2011-05-31 Sydney - Sydney Opera House, Concert Hall (Australia/NSW) (*)
2011-06-01 Sydney - Sydney Opera House, Concert Hall (Australia/NSW)
2011-11-15 London - Royal Albert Hall (England)
2011-11-21 Los Angeles - Pantages Theatre (USA/CA)
2011-11-22 Los Angeles - Pantages Theatre (USA/CA)
2011-11-23 Los Angeles - Pantages Theatre (USA/CA)
2011-11-25 New York City - Beacon Theatre (USA/NY)
2011-11-26 New York City - Beacon Theatre (USA/NY)
2011-11-27 New York City - Beacon Theatre (USA/NY)

(*) missing "The Weedy Burton"
Seventeen Seconds (1980)
2011-05-31 Sydney - Sydney Opera House, Concert Hall (Australia/NSW)
2011-06-01 Sydney - Sydney Opera House, Concert Hall (Australia/NSW)
2011-11-15 London - Royal Albert Hall (England)
2011-11-21 Los Angeles - Pantages Theatre (USA/CA)
2011-11-22 Los Angeles - Pantages Theatre (USA/CA)
2011-11-23 Los Angeles - Pantages Theatre (USA/CA)
2011-11-25 New York City - Beacon Theatre (USA/NY)
2011-11-26 New York City - Beacon Theatre (USA/NY)
2011-11-27 New York City - Beacon Theatre (USA/NY)
Faith (1981)
2011-05-31 Sydney - Sydney Opera House, Concert Hall (Australia/NSW)
2011-06-01 Sydney - Sydney Opera House, Concert Hall (Australia/NSW)
2011-11-15 London - Royal Albert Hall (England)
2011-11-21 Los Angeles - Pantages Theatre (USA/CA)
2011-11-22 Los Angeles - Pantages Theatre (USA/CA)
2011-11-23 Los Angeles - Pantages Theatre (USA/CA)
2011-11-25 New York City - Beacon Theatre (USA/NY)
2011-11-26 New York City - Beacon Theatre (USA/NY)
2011-11-27 New York City - Beacon Theatre (USA/NY)
Pornography (1982)
2002-11-07 Brussel - Vorst Nationaal (Belgium)
2002-11-11 Berlin - Tempodrom (Germany)
2002-11-12 Berlin - Tempodrom (Germany)
The Top (1984) *
2014-12-21 London - Eventim Apollo (England) *
2014-12-22 London - Eventim Apollo (England) *
2014-12-23 London - Eventim Apollo (England) *

* All album songs have been played but not in correct order and with various other songs inbetween
Disintegration (1989)
1989-06-30 Madrid - Plaza de Toros de las Ventas (Spain) *
1989-07-04 Nantes - Salle de la Beaujoire (France) *
1989-07-08 Paris - Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy (France) *
1989-07-15 Dublin - R.D.S. Simmonscourt Pavilion (Ireland) *
1989-07-20 Birmingham - NEC Arena (England) *
1989-07-22 London - Wembley Arena (England) *
1989-07-24 London - Wembley Arena (England) *
1989-08-20 East Rutherford - Giants Stadium (USA/NJ) *
1989-08-22 Landover - Capital Centre (USA/MD) *
1989-08-23 Philadelphia - Spectrum (USA/PA) *
1989-08-25 Montréal - Forum (Canada/QC) *
1989-08-26 Ottawa - Lansdowne Park (Canada/ON) *
1989-08-28 Toronto - CNE Grandstand (Canada/ON) *
1989-08-29 Richfield - Coliseum Theatre (USA/OH) *
1989-08-30 Auburn Hills - The Palace of Auburn Hills (USA/MI) *
1989-08-31 Rosemont - Rosemont Horizon (USA/IL) *
1989-09-04 Greenwood Village - Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre (USA/CO) *
1989-09-08 Los Angeles - Dodger Stadium (USA/CA) *
1989-09-09 Oakland - Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena (USA/CA) *
1989-09-10 Mountain View - Shoreline Amphitheatre (USA/CA) *
1989-09-12 San Diego - San Diego Sports Arena (USA/CA) *
1989-09-13 Chandler - Compton Terrace (USA/AZ) *
1989-09-15 Dallas - Coca-Cola Starplex Amphitheatre (USA/TX) *
1989-09-16 Houston - The Summit (USA/TX) *
1989-09-17 New Orleans - Kiefer UNO Lakefront Arena (USA/LA) *
1989-09-19 Atlanta - Coca Cola Lakewood Amphitheatre (USA/GA) *
1989-09-20 Durham - Cameron Indoor Stadium (USA/NC) *
1989-09-23 Mansfield - Great Woods Performing Arts Center (USA/MA) *
2002-11-07 Brussel - Vorst Nationaal (Belgium)
2002-11-11 Berlin - Tempodrom (Germany)
2002-11-12 Berlin - Tempodrom (Germany)
2019-05-24 Sydney - Sydney Opera House, Concert Hall (Australia/NSW)
2019-05-25 Sydney - Sydney Opera House, Concert Hall (Australia/NSW)
2019-05-27 Sydney - Sydney Opera House, Concert Hall (Australia/NSW)
2019-05-28 Sydney - Sydney Opera House, Concert Hall (Australia/NSW)
2019-05-30 Sydney - Sydney Opera House, Concert Hall (Australia/NSW)

* All album songs have been played but not in correct order and with various other songs inbetween
Bloodflowers (2000)
2002-11-07 Brussel - Vorst Nationaal (Belgium)
2002-11-11 Berlin - Tempodrom (Germany)
2002-11-12 Berlin - Tempodrom (Germany)
4:13 Dream (2008)
2008-10-11 Roma - Piazza San Giovanni (Italy)
In the 2000s, ideas were floated to put on another trilogy-style show in the future, performing the albums 'The Top', 'The Head On The Door' and 'Kiss me, Kiss me, Kiss me' in their entirety.
In addition, the albums 'Wish', 'Wild Mood Swings' and 'The Cure' await a future performance in their entirety to complete the list of The Cure studio albums.

Longest ever Cure Concert
2013-04-21 Ciudad de México - Foro Sol (Mexico)

lasted for about 4 hours, 16 Minutes and contained the most ever number of songs played at a The Cure concert. 50 songs. It had a 25 songs mainset and 4 encores with another 25 songs.

Largest Audience
With not counting Festival Shows, but just single The Cure concerts, the largest audience appearances so far are:

  1. 65.000-70.000: 2019-10-08 Ciudad de México - Foro Sol (Mexico)
  2. 65.000: 2018-07-07 London - Hyde Park (England)
  3. 57.304: 2013-04-21 Ciudad de México - Foro Sol (Mexico)
  4. 50.000: 1989-09-08 Los Angeles - Dodger Stadium (USA/CA)

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