The Love Cats (song)

"The Lovecats"
Single by The Cure
B-side
  • "Speak My Language"
  • "Mr. Pink Eyes"
Released21 October 1983[1]
RecordedAugust 1983
Genre
Pop,[2] jazz[3]
Length3:33
LabelFiction
Songwriter(s)Robert Smith
Producer(s)
The Cure singles chronology
"The Walk"
(1983) 		"The Lovecats"
(1983) 		"The Caterpillar"
(1984)
Music video
"The Love Cats" on YouTube

"The Love Cats" is a 1983 song by English gothic rock The Cure as a stand-alone single. It went to number 6 in Australia, number 7 in the United Kingdom, number 15 in Ireland and number 23 in New Zealand.

Track listing

7"
  1. "The Love Cats" (3:33)
  2. "Speak My Language" (2:39)
UK & US 12"
  1. "The Love Cats (Extended Version)" (4:37)
  2. "Speak My Language" (2:39)
  3. "Mr. Pink Eyes" (2:45)

References

  1. ↑ "Cure for cats" (PDF). Record Mirror. 15 October 1983. p. 7. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  2. ↑ Mason, Stewart. "Why Can't I Be You?" Allmusic.com. Retrieved on 22 January 2013.
  3. ↑ Ramirez, AJ (13 December 2011). "Snubbed!: Why the Cure Deserves to Be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame". PopMatters. Retrieved 15 June 2016.