Boys Don’t Cry
~ Song
Relationships
| lyricist: | Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) |
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| writer and composer: | Michael Dempsey Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) Lol Tolhurst |
| publisher: | APB Music Co. |
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| SecondHandSongs: | https://secondhandsongs.com/work/41688 [info] |
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| Wikidata: | Q62054656 [info] |
| later translated versions: | Jungs weinen nicht No llorar |
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Recordings
| Date | Title | Attributes | Artist | Length |
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| recordings | ||||
| 1978-05-27 | Boys Don’t Cry (demo) | The Cure | 2:36 | |
| 1978-05-27 | Boys Don’t Cry (studio demo) (1978-05: Chestnut Studio demo) | The Cure | 2:45 | |
| 1978-05 | Boys Don’t Cry (studio demo) (1978-05: Chestnut Studio demo) | The Cure | 2:45 | |
| 1978-12-04 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 1978-12-04: Peel Sessions, Maida Vale Studio 4, London, England) | live | The Cure | 2:47 |
| 1979-12-12 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 1979-12-12: Melkweg, Amsterdam, Netherlands) | live | The Cure | 2:19 |
| 1980-05-24 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 1980‐05‐24: Stokvishal, Arnheim, Netherlands) | live | The Cure | 2:57 |
| 1980-05-31 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 1980-05-31: Scala, Herford, Germany) | live | The Cure | 4:04 |
| 1980-08-26 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 1980‐08‐26: Prospect Hill Hotel, Melbourne, Australia) | live | The Cure | 3:10 |
| 1980-11-18 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 1980-11-18: Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK) | live | The Cure | 2:42 |
| 1984-10-17 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 1984-10-17: Nakano Sun Plaza, Tokyo, Japan) | live | The Cure | 2:41 |
| 1985-10-22 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 1985‐10‐22: Music Hall, Cleveland, OH, USA) | live | The Cure | 3:03 |
| 1986-06-21 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 1986-06-21: Glastonbury Festival, Worthy Farm, Glastonbury, UK) | live | The Cure | ?:?? |
| 1986-08-09 – 1986-08-10 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 1986‐10: Théâtre Antique d’Orange, Orange, France) | live | The Cure | 3:13 |
| 1987-07-13 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 1987‐07‐13: Santa Barbara Bowl, Santa Barbara, CA, USA) | live | The Cure | 2:50 |
| 1987-07-13 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 1987-07-13: Santa Barbara Bowl, Santa Barbara, CA, USA) | live | The Cure | 2:54 |
| 1987-07-13 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 1987-07-13: Santa Barbara Bowl, Santa Barbara, CA, USA) | live | The Cure | 2:50 |
| 1987-07-13 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 1987-07-13: Santa Barbara Bowl, Santa Barbara, CA, USA) | live | The Cure | 2:54 |
| 1987-11-19 | Boys Don’t Cry (cut) (live, 1987‐11‐19: Palacio de los Deportes, Madrid, Spain) | live | The Cure | ?:?? |
| 1989-09-10 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 1989‐09‐10: Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View, CA, USA) | live | The Cure | 2:50 |
| 1989-09-15 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 1989-09-15: Coca-Cola Starplex Amphitheatre, Dallas, TX, USA) | live | The Cure | 3:08 |
| 1990-06-23 | Boys Don’t Cry (live acoustic) (live, 1990‐06‐23: Glastonbury Festival, Worthy Farm, Pilton, England, UK) | live | The Cure | 2:56 |
| 1990-07-06 | Boys Don't Cry (live, 1990-07-06: Centre des Sports, Leysin, Switzerland) | live | The Cure | 3:04 |
| 1990-07-08 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 1990-07-08: Festivalpark, Werchter, Belgium) | live | The Cure | 3:21 |
| 1991-01-19 | Boys Don't Cry (live, 1991-01-19: Wembley Arena, London, UK) | live | The Cure | 3:03 |
| 1991-01-19 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 1991‐01‐19: Wembley Arena, London, England, UK) | live | The Cure | 3:04 |
| 1991-01-24 | Boys Don't Cry (live, 1991-01-24: MTV Unplugged, MTV Studios, London, UK) | live | The Cure | 3:29 |
| 1991-01-24 | Boys Don’t Cry (acoustic, live, 1991-01-24: MTV Unplugged, MTV Studios, London, UK) | live | The Cure | ?:?? |
| 1991-03-03 | Boys Don’t Cry | live | The Cure | 3:18 |
| 1991-03-03 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 1991-03-03: The Limehouse, London, UK) | live | The Cure | 3:07 |
| 1991-12 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 1991-12: Limehouse TV Studios, London, UK) | live | The Cure | 3:10 |
| 1992-05-03 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 1992-05-03: Kilburn National Ballroom, London, UK) | live | The Cure | 3:03 |
| 1992-07-18 – 1992-07-19 | Boy’s Don’t Cry (live, 1992-07: The Palace, Auburn Hills, MI, USA) | live | The Cure | ?:?? |
| 1996-01-26 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 1996‐01‐26: Hollywood Rock Festival, Praça da Apoteose, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) | live | The Cure | 3:21 |
| 1996-05-12 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 1996‐05‐12: Sony Music Studios, New York, NY, USA) | live | The Cure | 3:21 |
| 1996-05-15 | Boys Don’t Cry (tease) (live, 1996‐05‐15: Brixton Academy, London, UK) | cover, live and partial | The Smashing Pumpkins | 0:45 |
| 1996-08-10 | Boys Don't Cry (1996-08-10: Great Western Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA) | live | The Cure | ?:?? |
| 1996-10-15 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 1996‐10‐15: Palais Omnisports Paris, Bercy, France) | live | The Cure | 3:09 |
| 1997-10-28 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 1997‐10‐28: American Legion Hall, Los Angeles, CA, USA) | live | The Cure | 3:04 |
| 1997-10-31 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 1997‐10‐31: Irving Plaza, New York, NY, USA) | live | The Cure | 3:53 |
| 1997-12-17 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 1997-12-17: Shepherds Bush Empire, London, UK) | live | The Cure | 3:23 |
| 2001-02-27 | Boys Don't Cry | cover | Daryl | 2:39 |
| 2001-08-13 | Boys Don’t Cry (acoustic) | The Cure | 3:02 | |
| 2001-11-23 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 2001-11-23: La Scène, Paris, France) | live | The Cure | ?:?? |
| 2001-11-23 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 2001-11-23: La Scène, Paris, France) | live | The Cure | ?:?? |
| 2002 | Boys Don't Cry | cover | Huntingtons | 2:30 |
| 2004-05-02 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 2004‐05‐02: Coachella Festival, Indio, CA, USA) | live | The Cure | 3:04 |
| 2004-10-25 | Boys Don't Cry | cover | Terminal Choice | 3:25 |
| 2005-03-08 | Boys Don't Cry | cover and instrumental | David Ari Leon | 2:43 |
| 2005-08-18 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 2005‐08‐18: Amphithéâtre d’Avenches, Avenches, Switzerland) | live | The Cure | 2:58 |
| 2005-08-20 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 2005‐08‐20: Teatro Greco, Taormina, Italy) | live | The Cure | ?:?? |
| 2005-09-03 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 2005‐09‐03: Hezarfen Airport, Istanbul, Turkey) | live | The Cure | 2:58 |
| 2006-04-01 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 2006-04-01: Royal Albert Hall, London, UK) | live | The Cure | ?:?? |
| 2008-04-15 | Boys Don’t Cry | cover and instrumental | The David Stout Quartet | 3:53 |
| 2008-05-31 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 2008‐05‐31: Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, CA, USA) | live | The Cure | 3:10 |
| 2008-11-10 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 2008-11-10: MTV Live, Piazza San Giovanni, Rome, Italy) | live | The Cure | ?:?? |
| 2009-02-26 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 2009‐02‐26: NME Big Gig, O2 Arena, London, UK) | live | The Cure | 5:25 |
| 2011-09-10 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 2011-09-10: Robin Hill Country Park, Newport, UK) | live | The Cure | 3:05 |
| 2011 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 2011) | live | The Cure | 3:03 |
| 2012-06-01 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 2012‐06‐01: Primavera Sound, Parc del Fòrum, Barcelona, Spain) | live | The Cure | 3:48 |
| 2012-08-24 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 2012‐08‐24: Reading Festival, Reading, UK) | live | The Cure | 3:31 |
| 2014-02 | Boys Don't Cry | cover | Pierrick Pédron | 4:00 |
| 2016-05-13 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 2016‐05‐13: Frank Erwin Center, Austin, TX, USA) | live | The Cure | 3:25 |
| 2016-06-10 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 2016‐06‐10: UIC Pavilion, Chicago, IL, USA) | live | The Cure | 4:07 |
| 2016-06-18 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 2016-06-18: Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, USA) | live | The Cure | 3:00 |
| 2016-06-18 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 2016‐06‐18: Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, USA) | live | The Cure | 3:00 |
| 2016-06-19 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 2016‐06‐19: Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, USA) | live | The Cure | 3:02 |
| 2016-08-01 | Boys Don't Cry | cover | Movie Brain | 2:48 |
| 2016-12-01 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 2016‐12‐01: The SSE Arena, Wembley, London, UK) | live | The Cure | 3:12 |
| 2018-02-16 | Boys (Don’t Cry) (live, 2018‐02‐16: Triple J Studios, Sydney, Australia) | cover, live and partial | Wolf Alice | 3:07 |
| 2018-06-24 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 2018‐06‐24: Robert Smith’s Meltdown Festival, Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, London, UK) | live | The Cure | 4:39 |
| 2018-06-24 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 2018‐06‐24: Robert Smith’s Meltdown Festival, Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, London, UK) | live | The Cure | 3:43 |
| 2018-07-07 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 2018-07-07: The Great Oak Stage, Hyde Park, London, UK) | live | The Cure | 2:54 |
| 2018-07-07 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 2018-07-07: The Great Oak Stage, Hyde Park, London, UK) | live | The Cure | 2:54 |
| 2019-06-30 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 2019‐06‐30: Glastonbury Festival, Worthy Farm, Pilton, UK) | live | The Cure | ?:?? |
| 2019-07-06 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 2019‐07‐06: Roskilde Festival, Roskilde, Denmark) | live | The Cure | ?:?? |
| 2019-08-23 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 2019-08-23: Rock en Seine, Saint-Cloud, France) | live | The Cure | 3:07 |
| 2022-11-06 | Boys Don’t Cry (live, 2022-11-06: Arena de Genève, Geneva, Switzerland) | live | The Cure | 3:44 |
| – 2006-10-10 | Boys Don’t Cry | cover and instrumental | Rockabye Baby! | 4:55 |
| – 2009 | Boys Don’t Cry | cover | Lostprophets | 2:35 |
| Bots Don't Cry | cover | Astrophysics & Hatsune Miku | 2:33 | |
| Boy's Don't Cry | cover | Scala & Kolacny Brothers | 3:49 | |
| Boy’s Don't Cry (extended 12″ dance version) | The Cure | 5:35 | ||
| Boy’s Don’t Cry | cover | The Smashing Pumpkins | ?:?? | |
| Boy’s Don’t Cry | cover | Hard Christ | 2:03 | |
| Boys Don't Cry | cover | Kate York | 2:45 | |
| Boys Don't Cry | cover | Nothing More | 1:42 | |
| Boys Don't Cry | cover | Yellow Umbrella | 3:43 | |
| Boys Don't Cry | cover | Phil Wilson | 3:00 | |
| Boys Don't Cry | cover | Planeta Rica | 3:24 | |
| Boys Don't Cry | cover | Ulrike am Nagel | 3:16 | |
| Boys Don't Cry | cover | Jah On Slide | 2:42 | |
| Boys Don't Cry | cover | Los Cafres | 2:48 | |
| Boys Don't Cry | cover | Grant‐Lee Phillips | 3:46 | |
| Boys Don't Cry | cover | Puddles Pity Party | 3:52 | |
| Boys Don't Cry | The Cure | 3:03 | ||
| Boys Don't Cry | cover | Another Tale | 3:29 | |
| Boys Don't Cry | cover | Los Auténticos Decadentes feat. Andrea Prodan | 2:33 | |
| Boys Don't Cry | cover | Forever Young | 2:46 | |
| Boys Don't Cry | cover | Benjamin B. | 3:25 | |
| Boys Don't Cry | The Cure | 2:41 | ||
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