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1795:1967 births
1689:Chris White
1685:Hugh Grundy
1667:The Zombies
1640:Andy Mackay
1632:Bryan Ferry
1577:Pete Willis
1573:Rick Savage
1569:Joe Elliott
1565:Steve Clark
1561:Phil Collen
1547:Def Leppard
1372:Fools Dance
1338:Discography
1260:Other songs
1089:Close to Me
841:Live albums
761:Pornography
595:11 February
569:11 February
517:11 February
492:11 February
271:From Within
254:David Bowie
147:Formerly of
115:gothic rock
1789:Categories
1719:The Champs
1673:Rod Argent
1622:Roxy Music
1614:Thom Yorke
1606:Ed O'Brien
1553:Rick Allen
1489:Performers
1382:Levinhurst
824:4:13 Dream
564:MusicRadar
543:4 February
384:References
378:DVD/BluRay
359:4:13 Dream
129:Occupation
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1377:The Glove
1236:Freakshow
955:Torn Down
284:bicyclist
190:Biography
137:Member of
110:Post punk
98:, England
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1497:The Cure
1436:Category
1408:Nocturne
1392:Presence
1215:Cut Here
1187:Mint Car
1180:The 13th
1138:Lovesong
1061:The Walk
1026:A Forest
948:Mixed Up
817:The Cure
638:The Cure
351:(2005),
340:The Cure
332:(2003),
214:Drumtech
184:The Cure
141:The Cure
57:The Cure
1724:Tequila
1700:Singles
1362:Babacar
1293:Trilogy
1124:Lullaby
1033:Primary
997:Singles
856:Entreat
768:The Top
376:(2018)
329:Trilogy
166:thecure
161:Website
132:Drummer
59:in 2013
1772:Gloria
1367:COGASM
916:Galore
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370:(2011)
362:(2008)
343:(2004)
324:(2001)
316:(2000)
308:(1997)
305:Galore
300:(1996)
264:, and
246:COGASM
196:London
103:Genres
96:London
1712:Maybe
1415:Hyæna
1310:Tours
1201:Gone!
1103:Catch
870:Paris
754:Faith
1159:High
863:Show
796:Wish
597:2024
571:2024
545:2024
519:2024
494:2024
414:ISBN
227:and
200:Bath
168:.com
80:Born
590:NME
487:NME
353:DVD
334:DVD
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