Primary
~ Song
Relationships
| lyricist: | Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) |
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| composer: | Simon Gallup Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) Lol Tolhurst |
| publisher: | APB Music Co. |
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| SecondHandSongs: | https://secondhandsongs.com/work/72752 [info] |
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Recordings
| Date | Title | Attributes | Artist | Length |
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| recordings | ||||
| 1980-09 | Primary (studio outtake) | The Cure | 4:23 | |
| 1981-01-07 | Cold Colours (early version of Primary) (live, 1981-01-07: John Peel session, Langham 1, London, UK; aired 1981-01-15) | live | The Cure | 3:37 |
| 1981-01-07 | Primary (live, 1981-01-07: John Peel Session, Langham 1, London, UK) | live | The Cure | 3:41 |
| 1981-01-15 | Cold Colours (John Peel session January 1981) | partial | The Cure | 3:53 |
| 1981-10-12 | Primary (live, 1981‐10‐12: Palais des Sports Saint‐Sauveur, Lille, France) | live | The Cure | 3:58 |
| 1981-11-26 | Primary (live, 1981‐11‐26: The Odeon, Edinburgh, UK) | live | The Cure | 5:11 |
| 1982-06-11 | Primary (live, 1982-06-11: Ancienne Belgique, Brussels, Belgium) | live | The Cure | 3:41 |
| 1984-04-25 | Primary (live, 1984‐04‐25: City Hall, Newcastle, UK) | live | The Cure | ?:?? |
| 1984-05-05 | Primary (live, 1984-05-05: The Apollo, Oxford, UK) | live | The Cure | 3:30 |
| 1984-10-17 | Primary (live, 1984-10-17: Nakano Sun Plaza, Tokyo, Japan) | live | The Cure | 3:20 |
| 1985-09-20 | Primary (live, 1985-09-20: NEC, Birmingham, UK) | live | The Cure | ?:?? |
| 1985-10-22 | Primary (live, 1985‐10‐22: Music Hall, Cleveland, OH, USA) | live | The Cure | 3:33 |
| 1986-06-21 | Primary (live, 1986-06-21: Glastonbury Festival, Worthy Farm, Glastonbury, UK) | live | The Cure | 3:20 |
| 1986-06-21 | Primary (live, 1986-06-21: Glastonbury Festival, Worthy Farm, Pilton, UK) | live | The Cure | ?:?? |
| 1986-06-21 | Primary (live, 1986-06-21: Glastonbury Festival, Worthy Farm, Glastonbury, UK) | live | The Cure | 3:24 |
| 1986-06-21 | Primary (live, 1986-06-21: Glastonbury Festival, Worthy Farm, Pilton, UK) | live | The Cure | 3:36 |
| 1986-06-21 | Primary (live, 1986-06-21: Glastonbury Festival, Worthy Farm, Glastonbury, UK) | live | The Cure | ?:?? |
| 1986-08-08 – 1986-08-10 | Primary (live, 1986‐10: Théâtre Antique d’Orange, Orange, France) | live | The Cure | ?:?? |
| 1986-08-09 – 1986-08-10 | Primary (live, 1986‐10: Théâtre Antique d’Orange, Orange, France) | live | The Cure | 3:38 |
| 1990-06-23 | Primary (live, 1990-06-23: Glastonbury Festival, Worthy Farm, Glastonbury, UK) | live | The Cure | 3:40 |
| 1990-06-23 | Primary (live, 1990‐06‐23: Glastonbury Festival, Worthy Farm, Pilton, England, UK) | live | The Cure | 3:28 |
| 1990-06-23 | Primary (live, 1990‐06‐23: Glastonbury Festival, Worthy Farm, Pilton, England, UK) | live | The Cure | 3:40 |
| 1990-07-06 | Primary (live, 1990-07-06: Centre des Sports, Leysin, Switzerland) | live | The Cure | 3:37 |
| 1990-07-08 | Primary (live, 1990-07-08: Festivalpark, Werchter, Belgium) | live | The Cure | 3:36 |
| 1992-07-18 – 1992-07-19 | Primary (live, 1992-07: The Palace, Auburn Hills, MI, USA) | live | The Cure | ?:?? |
| 1997-10-28 | Primary (live, 1997‐10‐28: American Legion Hall, Los Angeles, CA, USA) | live | The Cure | 3:44 |
| 2004-10-25 | Primary | cover | Stereoskop | 4:40 |
| 2009-02-26 | Primary (live, 2009‐02‐26: NME Big Gig, O2 Arena, London, UK) | live | The Cure | 3:57 |
| 2011-09-10 | Primary (live, 2011-09-10: Robin Hill Country Park, Newport, UK) | live | The Cure | 4:21 |
| 2011 | Primary (live, 2011) | live | The Cure | 4:15 |
| 2012-06-23 | Primary (live, 2012‐06‐23: Southside Festival, Neuhausen ob Eck, Germany) | live | The Cure | 4:08 |
| 2012-08-24 | Primary (live, 2012‐08‐24: Reading Festival, Reading, UK) | live | The Cure | 4:13 |
| 2016-06-10 | Primary (live, 2016‐06‐10: UIC Pavilion, Chicago, IL, USA) | live | The Cure | 4:30 |
| 2016-06-19 | Primary (live, 2016‐06‐19: Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, USA) | live | The Cure | 4:45 |
| 2016-08-01 | Primary | cover | In Her Eye | 5:22 |
| 2016-12-01 | Primary (live, 2016‐12‐01: The SSE Arena, Wembley, London, UK) | live | The Cure | 4:19 |
| 2018-06-24 | Primary (live, 2018‐06‐24: Robert Smith’s Meltdown Festival, Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, London, UK) | live | The Cure | 4:06 |
| 2018-06-24 | Primary (live, 2018‐06‐24: Robert Smith’s Meltdown Festival, Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, London, UK) | live | The Cure | 4:05 |
| 2019-08-23 | Primary (live, 2019-08-23: Rock en Seine, Saint-Cloud, France) | live | The Cure | 4:18 |
| 2022-11-06 | Primary (live, 2022-11-06: Arena de Genève, Geneva, Switzerland) | live | The Cure | 4:18 |
| – 2009 | Primary | cover | The Dandy Warhols | 4:14 |
| Primary (live, 1982-06‐07: L’Olympia Bruno Coquatrix, Paris, France) | The Cure | 3:41 | ||
| Primary | The Cure | 3:35 | ||
| Primary (live, 1984‐11‐16: Ontario Theatre, Washington, DC, USA) | The Cure | 3:26 | ||
| Primary (album original mix) | The Cure | 3:36 | ||
| Primary (live, 1985‐09‐14: Brighton Centre, Brighton, UK) | live | The Cure | 3:32 | |
| Primary (live, 2019‐07‐06: Roskilde Festival, Roskilde, Denmark) | live | The Cure | ?:?? | |
| Primary (live, 2002-11-09: Color Line Arena, Hamburg, Germany) | The Cure | 4:00 | ||
| Primary (live, 2019‐07‐11: NOS ALIVE! Festival, Oeiras, Portugal) | live | The Cure | 4:19 | |
| Primary (live, 1981‐10‐12: Palais St. Sauveur, Lille, France) | The Cure | 3:55 | ||
| Primary (live, 2009‐04‐19: Empire Polo Club, Indio, CA, USA) | live | The Cure | 3:48 | |
| Primary (live, 2019‐06‐09: Pinkpop Festival, Holland, Netherlands) | live | The Cure | 4:11 | |
| Primary (live, 2019‐06‐21: Southside Festival, Neuhausen ob Eck, Germany) | live | The Cure | 4:13 | |
| Primary (live, 1981‐08‐17: Toronto Music Hall, Sydney, Australia) | live | The Cure | 3:44 | |
| Primary (live, 1984‐11‐16: Ontario Theatre, Washington, DC, USA) | live | The Cure | ?:?? | |
| Primary (live, 1985‐09‐21: Queens Hall, Leeds, UK) | The Cure | 3:15 | ||
| Primary (live, 1992‐06‐16: Estadio Universitario, Monterrey, Mexico) | live | The Cure | 3:58 | |
| Primary (live, 1984‐09‐02: Jahnstadion, Marl, Germany) | The Cure | 3:58 | ||
| Primary (live, 1982‐04‐18: Top Rank Skating Bowl, Plymouth, UK) | live | The Cure | 3:51 | |
| Primary (live, 2008‐02‐21: T‐Mobile Arena, Prague, Czechia) | live | The Cure | 4:09 | |
| Primary (live, 1982‐05‐07: Vereeniging, Nijmegen, Netherlands) | The Cure | 3:54 | ||
| Primary (live, 2004-10-15: Black Session, La Maison de la Radio, Paris, France) | live | The Cure | 4:13 | |
| Primary (live, 2019‐06‐14: Nova Rock Festival, Nickelsdorf, Austria) | live | The Cure | 4:09 | |
| Primary (live, 2019‐06‐28: Werchter Festival, Werchter, Belgium) | live | The Cure | 4:17 | |
| Primary (live, 1981‐10‐19: L’Olympia Bruno Coquatrix, Paris, France) | The Cure | 3:34 | ||
| Primary (live, 1985‐09‐20: NEC Arena, Birmingham, UK) | live | The Cure | 3:32 | |
| Primary (live, 1986‐04‐25: Royal Albert Hall, London, UK) | The Cure | 3:51 | ||
| Primary (live, 1987‐12‐09: Wembley Arena, London, UK) | live | The Cure | 3:58 | |
| Primary (live, 1981‐11‐27: The Pavilion, Glasgow, UK) | The Cure | 3:59 | ||
| Primary (live, 1981‐08‐17: Capitol Theatre, Sydney, Australia) | The Cure | ?:?? | ||
| Primary (live, 2019‐06‐23: Eichenring, Scheeßel, Germany) | live | The Cure | 4:20 | |
| Primary (live, 2003‐09‐20: Hyundai Pavilion, San Bernardino, CA, USA) | live | The Cure | ?:?? | |
| Primary (live, 1982‐04‐20: Colston Hall, Bristol, UK) | The Cure | 3:56 | ||
| Primary (live, 1981‐06‐10: Mensa Morgenstelle, Tübingen, Germany) | live | The Cure | 3:53 | |
| Primary (live, 1985‐09‐22: Edinburgh Playhouse, Edinburgh, UK) | live | The Cure | ?:?? | |
| Primary (live, 1981‐06‐25: Zuiderpark aan de Hekellaan, s’Hertogenbosch, Netherlands) | The Cure | 3:42 | ||
| Primary (live, 1990‐08‐04: Festwiese am Zentralstadion, Leipzig, Germany) | live | The Cure | 3:29 | |
| Primary (live, 2004-10-15: Black Session, La Maison de la Radio, Paris, France) | live | The Cure | ?:?? | |
| Primary (live, 2009‐04‐19: Coachella Festival, Indio, CA, USA) | live | The Cure | 4:14 | |
| Primary (live, 1982‐06‐21: Estadio Roman Valera, Madrid, Spain) | The Cure | 3:22 | ||
| Primary (live, 1990-06-23: Glastonbury, Worthy Farm, Pilton, UK) | The Cure | 3:44 | ||
| Primary (live, 1992‐07‐11: Riverport Amphitheatre, Maryland Heights, MO, USA) | live | The Cure | 4:48 | |
| Primary | cover | The Dandy Warhols | 4:23 | |
| Primary | cover | Bell, Book & Candle | 3:40 | |
| Primary (live, 1981‐07‐05: Festivalpark, Werchter, Belgium) | live | The Cure | 5:01 | |
| Primary (live, 1992-06-02: Orlando Arena, Orlando, FL, USA) | The Cure | 3:37 | ||
| Primary (live, 1985-11-19: Camden Palace, London, UK) | live | The Cure | 3:17 | |
| Primary (live) | live | The Cure | 3:33 | |
| Primary (live, 1981-01-07: John Peel session, Langham Studio, London, UK) | The Cure | 3:38 | ||
| Primary (live, 1991‐01‐17: The Town & Country Club 2, London, England, UK) | The Cure | 3:45 | ||
| Primary (live, 1982‐06‐07: L’Olympia Bruno Coquatrix, Paris, France) | The Cure | 3:55 | ||
| Primary | The Cure | 3:32 | ||
| Primary (live, 1985-07-23: Paléo Folk Festival, Nyon, Switzerland) | The Cure | 3:50 | ||
| Primary | The Cure | 5:56 | ||
| Primary (live, 1992-05-03: Kilburn National Ballroom, London, UK) | live | The Cure | 3:46 | |
| Primary (live, 1984-05-05: The Apollo, Oxford, UK) | The Cure | 3:30 | ||
| Primary | The Cure | 3:35 | ||
| Primary (live, 1981‐07‐05: Festivalpark, Werchter, Belgium) | The Cure | 5:13 | ||
| Primary | The Cure | 5:55 | ||
| Primary (live, 1981‐07‐27: Whisky A Go Go, West Hollywood, CA, USA) | The Cure | 3:51 | ||
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