The Top (album)

The Top
Studio album by the Cure
Released	4 May 1984[1]
Recorded	1983–1984
Studio	Genetic Studios, West Berkshire The Garden, London Trident, London
Genre	Post-punk psychedelic rock gothic rock new wave
Length	40:55
Label	Fiction
Producer	David M. Allen Chris Parry Robert Smith
The Cure chronology
Japanese Whispers (1983) The Top (1984) The Head on the Door (1985)
Singles from The Top
"The Caterpillar" Released: 30 March 1984

The Top is the fifth studio album by English rock band the Cure, released on 4 May 1984 by Fiction Records. The album entered the UK Albums Chart at number ten on 12 May.^[2] Shortly after its release, the Cure embarked on a major tour of the United Kingdom, culminating in a three-night residency at the Hammersmith Odeon in London.