Why Can’t I Be You?

~ Release by The Cure (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Tracklist

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#	Title	Rating	Length
1	Why Can’t I Be You? (12″ remix) producer: David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer, mainly new‐wave/synth‐pop/goth) and Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) remixer: François Kevorkian and Ron Saint Germain recording of: Why Can’t I Be You? lyricist: Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) composer: Simon Gallup, Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure), Porl Thompson, Lol Tolhurst and Boris Williams publisher: APB Music Co.	4	7:56
2	A Japanese Dream (12″ remix) producer: David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer, mainly new‐wave/synth‐pop/goth) and Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) recording of: A Japanese Dream lyricist: Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) composer: Simon Gallup, Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure), Porl Thompson, Lol Tolhurst and Boris Williams	3	5:40
3	Hey You!!! producer: David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer, mainly new‐wave/synth‐pop/goth) and Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) recording of: Hey You!!! lyricist: Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) composer: Simon Gallup, Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure), Porl Thompson, Lol Tolhurst and Boris Williams	3.65	2:23
Data tracks
4	Why Can’t I Be You? video director: Tim Pope recording of: Why Can’t I Be You? lyricist: Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) composer: Simon Gallup, Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure), Porl Thompson, Lol Tolhurst and Boris Williams publisher: APB Music Co.		3:31

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Release

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/590477 [info]

Release group

single/EP which was taken from:	Kiss Me Kiss Me Kiss Me

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/22564 [info]
lyrics page:	https://genius.com/albums/The-cure/Why-cant-i-be-you-single [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/single/the-cure/why-cant-i-be-you-a-japanese-dream/ [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/37443/ [info] https://www.spirit-of-rock.com/en/album/Why_Can't_I_Be_You/9352 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0001459004 [info]
Wikidata:	Q1953177 [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: 044008018421
Format:: CDV
Length:: 19:30

Additional details

Type:: Single
Packaging:: Slim Jewel Case
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

Fiction
080 184-2

Release events

United Kingdom
1988

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