B: The Figurehead, A Strange Day, Cold, Pornography.
The Cure and Phil Tornalley producers
The Cure and Ben Kelly sleeve design
UK: Fiction Records FIXD 7. Polydor released the LP in Europe (2383 639). It was the first Cure album to be released in Japan in 1983 on VAP Records (35002-25). A & M released the album in USA (SP 4902).
Pornography was also the last one Stunn Records released in Australia (STUN 511) and New Zealand
(Stunn 023)...quickly after it was re-issued on CBS.
Pornography was the first album on which the lyrics of the songs were available. On LP editions, lyrics were printed on the reverse side of the inner sleeve.
Some cassettes have a different cover than the LP and feature lyrics of the songs.The Spanish cassette
doesn't include the lyrics.
Europe: Polydor 3107 639
Japan: VAP 55002-35
US (1986 re-release): Elektra 60785-4
CD :
Europe (1986): Polydor (827 688-2)
USA (1986): Elektra (60785-2)
Australia: Warner (7559607852)
Japan (1990): Polydor (POCP-1875)
2CD Deluxe (May 2005) : "Remastered" Pornography + Cd bonus : Break (home demo), Demise (unreleased
demo 81), Temptation (unreleased demo 81), The Figurehead (demo 81), The Hanging Garden (demo 81),
One Hundred Years (demo 81), Airlock (unreleased soundtrack), Cold (live 82), A Strange Day (live 82),
Pornography (live 82), All Mine (live 82), A Short Term Effect (live 82), Siamese Twins (live 82), Temptation II
B: The Hanging Garden, The Figurehead, Cold, Pornography.
A curiosity from Poland. The title is changed to "Phornography" ! A rather inconvincing way to try to soften the subject. Maybe this cassette is a bootleg as there are no real catalog numbers.
