The Caterpillar (song)
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| “The Caterpillar” | |||||
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| Single by The Cure from the album The Top |
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| Released | May 8, 1984 | ||||
| Format | 7", 12" | ||||
| Genre | Rock | ||||
| Length | 3:40 | ||||
| Label | Fiction Records | ||||
| Producer | Robert Smith Chris Parry Dave Allen |
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The Caterpillar is the name of a 1984 single and song written by Robert Smith and Laurence Tolhurst. The song is performed by The Cure and is from their album The Top. When played live, Robert Smith would jokingly introduce it as an old Japanese song.
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[edit] Track listing
[edit] UK 7"
- "The Caterpillar" (3:40)
- "Happy The Man" (2:45)
[edit] UK 12"
- "The Caterpillar" (3:40)
- "Happy The Man" (2:45)
- "Throw Your Foot" (3:32)
[edit] Personnel
- Robert Smith - vocals, guitar, multi instruments
- Andy Anderson - percussion, drums
- Laurence Tolhurst - piano
- Phil Thornalley and Porl Thompson appear in the music video, but do not contribute to the song.
[edit] Video
Directed by Tim Pope the video for the Caterpillar was shot in the London Butterfly House in Syon Park, London.
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