A: A Forest (single mix).
B: Another Journey By Train.

Robert Smith and Mike Hedges producers
Bill Smith & The Cure sleeve design

Polydor released the single with same cover as UK one in France, Italy, Netherlands (2059 229)
and Canada (PDS 2098). Metronome Musik released the German copies (0030.281). Irish
pressings came out on red Polydor cover (FICS 10). Some UK copies came with a "radiophonic"
cover design. The "single mix" consists in the same version as on the Seventeen Seconds album
except that all the intro is skipped.

A: A Forest.
B: Another Journey By Train.

Robert Smith and Mike Hedges producers
Bill Smith & The Cure sleeve design

Limited edition of 20,000 copies

The German 12" version (Metronome Musik -0930.022) comes in a different sleeve.
It includes the same photograph (reduced in size) but adds lots of graphics :
"super sound single","special long version"...
A: A Forest (single mix).
B: Another Journey By Train.

Robert Smith and Mike Hedges producers

Sleeve design (identical on both sides) by Stunn Records without the band's approval !
Robert Smith once declared he found that cover hideous.

The single was also released in New Zealand by Stunn Records with the same songs
and picture sleeve (BFA 004) although some copies were distributed with EMI sleeves.
7 Records distributed the promo 7", the b side included songs by other artists
(The Tourist & Midnight Oil).

A: A Forest.
B: Another Journey By Train.

Four different 12" came out in Australia, none of them includes a picture sleeve.
Two of them were issued on green vinyl (MSD 421 & ESP 103) and the others on black vinyl
(same catalogue numbers). The green vinyl copies whose catalogue number are ESP 103
feature "The Final Sound" before "A Forest" without stating the song on the labels.

A: Primary.
B: Descent.

Mike Hedges and The Cure producers
Porl and Undy sleeve design

The single was also released in Spain, Norway, Netherlands and Belgium by Polydor (2059 293).
Metronome Musik released the German copies (0030.376). It also came out in Australia (MS 480)
and New Zealand (BFA 014) on 7 Records. The 12" includes Primary (extended remix) (FICSX 12).



A: Primary
B: blank

The promotional copies were issued on one-sided records. The b-side being completely blank.
A: Charlotte Sometimes.
B: Splintered In Her Head.

Mike Hedges and The Cure producers
Andy Vella sleeve design

Also released by Polydor in France, Italy, Netherlands, Germany and Spain (2059 410).
The Spanish copy has the same picture on both sides of the sleeve and features the translation
"Charlotte a veces". CBS released the Australian pressing in 1982 (CURE 7001) and included
some copies of the single packaged with the Pornography album. The 12" includes "Faith (recorded
live)" as bonus on the b side (Fiction Records : FICSX 14). The picture sleeve is actually a blurred
picture of Mary Poole supplied by Robert Smith. Later, another picture from the same day will be
used for the Pictures Of You's cover.