The Cure played their 1st 3 albums & more @ Beacon Theater (pics, video, setlist)

photos by Dana (distortion) Yavin

The Cure conclude their three-night run at Beacon Theater in NYC tonight (Sunday, 11/27). Like on Friday (pictures in this post) and Saturday, they’ll be reflecting back on their career, like this:

SET 1 (approx 40 minutes)
‘THREE IMAGINARY BOYS’ (1979)
The Cure Trio – ROBERT SMITH: Voice & Guitar / SIMON GALLUP: Bass / JASON COOPER: Drums

SET 2 (approx 40 minutes)
‘SEVENTEEN SECONDS’ (1980)
The Cure Quartet – ROBERT SMITH: Voice & Guitar / SIMON GALLUP: Bass / JASON COOPER: Drums / ROGER O’DONNELL: Keys

SET 3 (approx 40 minutes)
‘FAITH’ (1981)
The Cure Quintet – ROBERT SMITH: Voice & Guitar / SIMON GALLUP: Bass / JASON COOPER: Drums / ROGER O’DONNELL: Keys & Percussion / LAURENCE TOLHURST: Keys & Percussion

SET 4 (approx 30 minutes)
‘ENCORES’ of the period…

The United States only got these special Cure shows in NYC (these shows at Beacon Theater) and in LA (at Pantages Theatre last week). You can look at the setlists from both cities, multiple encores included, along with more pictures and some videos from the first NYC show, below…

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The Cure, Beacon Theatre (Night #1), New York, 11.25.11

THE CURE AT PANTAGES THEATER in LOS ANGELES, CA 11/21 – 11/23/11 (via)
Three Imaginary Boys
10:15 Saturday Night
Accuracy
Grinding Halt
Another Day
Object
Subway Song
Foxy Lady (The Jimi Hendrix Experience cover)
Meathook
So What
Fire In Cairo
It’s Not You
Three Imaginary Boys
The Weedy Burton
Seventeen Seconds
A Reflection
Play For Today
Secrets
In Your House
Three
The Final Sound
A Forest
M
At Night
Seventeen Seconds
Faith
The Holy Hour
Primary
Other Voices
All Cats Are Grey
The Funeral Party
Doubt
The Drowning Man
Faith
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World War
I’m Cold
Plastic Passion
Boys Don’t Cry
Killing An Arab
Jumping Someone Else’s Train
Another Journey By Train
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Descent
Splintered In Her Head
Charlotte Sometimes
The Hanging Garden
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Let’s Go To Bed
The Walk
The Lovecats

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THE CURE AT BEACON THEATER 11/25/11 SETLIST
Three Imaginary Boys set
10:15 Saturday Night
Accuracy
Grinding Halt
Another Day
Object
Subway Song
Foxy Lady (The Jimi Hendrix Experience cover)
Meathook
So What
Fire In Cairo
It’s Not You
Three Imaginary Boys
The Weedy Burton
Seventeen Seconds
A Reflection
Play For Today
Secrets
In Your House
Three
The Final Sound
A Forest
M
At Night
Seventeen Seconds
Faith
The Holy Hour
Primary
Other Voices
All Cats Are Grey
The Funeral Party
Doubt
The Drowning Man
Faith
==========
World War
I’m Cold
Plastic Passion
Boys Don’t Cry
Killing An Arab
Jumping Someone Else’s Train
Another Journey By Train
==========
Descent
Splintered In Her Head
Charlotte Sometimes
The Hanging Garden
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Let’s Go To Bed
The Walk
The Lovecats
In Between Days