Freakshow (The Cure song)
Encyclopedia
"Freakshow" is a single
by the British
band The Cure
which was released on June 13, 2008 on Geffen Records
in the United Kingdom
. In the United States
, the single was released three days early, on June 10 because of the tradition of releasing songs on a Tuesday. The song debuted in Mexico City
on October 22, 2007 under the title "Don't Say Anything".http://www.cure-concerts.de/concerts/2007-10-22.php
Written by Cooper/Gallup/Smith/Thompson
Single (music)
In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...
by the British
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
band The Cure
The Cure
The Cure are an English rock band formed in Crawley, West Sussex in 1976. The band has experienced several line-up changes, with frontman, vocalist, guitarist and principal songwriter Robert Smith being the only constant member...
which was released on June 13, 2008 on Geffen Records
Geffen Records
Geffen Records is an American record label, owned by Universal Music Group, and operated as one third of UMG's Interscope-Geffen-A&M label group.-Beginnings:...
in the United Kingdom
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
. In the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
, the single was released three days early, on June 10 because of the tradition of releasing songs on a Tuesday. The song debuted in Mexico City
Mexico City
Mexico City is the Federal District , capital of Mexico and seat of the federal powers of the Mexican Union. It is a federal entity within Mexico which is not part of any one of the 31 Mexican states but belongs to the federation as a whole...
on October 22, 2007 under the title "Don't Say Anything".http://www.cure-concerts.de/concerts/2007-10-22.php
Track listing
- "Freakshow (Mix 13)" – 2:32
- "All Kinds of Stuff" – 3:13
Written by Cooper/Gallup/Smith/Thompson
Chart positions
| Chart (2008) | Peak position |
Weeks on chart |
|---|---|---|
| UK Singles Chart UK Singles Chart The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ... |
89 | 1 |
| US Hot 100 Singles Sales Hot 100 Singles Sales The Hot Singles Sales chart is a chart released weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States. It measures sales of commercial singles and is one of three component charts, along with the Hot 100 Airplay and the Hot Digital Songs, that determine the chart positions of singles on the... |
2 | 5 |
| French France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... Singles Chart |
30 | 1 |
| Spanish Spain Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula... Singles Chart |
1 | 12 |