The Walk (The Cure song)

1983 single by The Cure

"The Walk" is a 1983 song by English gothic rock band The Cure and was released as a stand-alone single. It went to the top 20 in the United Kingdom and Ireland.

"The Walk"
Single by The Cure
B-side
  • "The Dream"
  • "The Upstairs Room"
  • "Lament"
Released1 July 1983[1]
GenreSynth-pop[2]
Length3:33
LabelFiction
Songwriter(s)Robert Smith, Lol Tolhurst
Producer(s)Steve Nye
The Cure singles chronology
"Let's Go to Bed"
(1982)
"The Walk"
(1983)
"The Love Cats"
(1983)

Track listing change

7"

  1. "The Walk"
  2. "The Dream"

12"

  1. "The Upstairs Room”
  2. "The Dream"
  3. "The Walk"
  4. "Lament"

US mini-LP

  1. "The Upstairs Room"
  2. "Just One Kiss"
  3. "The Dream"
  4. "The Walk"
  5. "Lament"
  6. "Let's Go to Bed (Extended Version)" (only available on some later European releases)

References change

  1. "News". NME. 25 June 1983.
  2. Ramirez, A J (13 December 2011). "Why the Cure Deserves to Be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame". PopMatters. Retrieved 4 May 2021.