Simon Gallup

Songs Written by Simon GallupTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Simon Johnathon Gallup (born 1 June 1960) is an English musician who is best known as bassist for The Cure, which he first joined in 1979 and for which he has played through most of the band's history. Gallup is the second-longest-serving member of the band, after vocalist and leader Robert Smith. == Career == === Early years === Gallup was born in Duxhurst, Surrey, and his family soon moved to Horley. Starting in 1976, he frequented the music scene... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Simon Gallup first charted in 1980 with A Forest.The artist placed 13 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 24 UK Top‑75 entries, including 3 Top‑10 placements.On US Dance the artist achieved 3 Top‑10s.On US Alternative the artist achieved 8 Top‑10s, 5 of which hit number‑one.

Top songs: #1: Lovesong - #2: Friday I'm in Love - #3: High - #4: Lullaby - #5: Never Enough
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  The Cure
A Forest
1.
04/1980

A Forest
The Cure

from Seventeen Seconds   Seventeen Seconds
30 pts




47
dance




31
UK
written by Robert Smith, Matthieu Hartley, Simon Gallup greentick & Laurence Tolhurst
Primary
2.
04/1981

Primary
The Cure

from Faith   Faith
25 pts




25
dance




43
UK
written by Robert Smith, Simon Gallup greentick & Laurence Tolhurst
Charlotte Sometimes
3.
10/1981

Charlotte Sometimes
The Cure

18 pts










44
UK
reprise sur Faith (nouvelle edition)
written by Robert Smith, Laurence Tolhurst & Simon Gallup greentick
A Single
4.
07/1982

A Single
The Cure

from Pornography   Pornography
25 pts










34
UK
aka The Hanging Garden; limited edition
written by Robert Smith, Laurence Tolhurst, Simon Gallup greentick, Matthieu Hartley & Michael Dempsey
Why Can't I Be You?
5.
04/1987

Why Can't I Be You?
The Cure

from Kiss Me Kiss Me Kiss Me   Kiss Me Kiss Me Kiss Me
59 pts
54
US


27
dance




21
UK
[Elektra 7-69474]
written by Robert Smith, Simon Gallup greentick, Porl Thompson, Boris Williams & Laurence Tolhurst
6.
07/1987

Catch
The Cure

from Kiss Me Kiss Me Kiss Me   Kiss Me Kiss Me Kiss Me
31 pts










27
UK
written by Robert Smith, Simon Gallup greentick, Porl Thompson, Boris Williams & Laurence Tolhurst
7.
10/1987

Just Like Heaven
The Cure

from Kiss Me Kiss Me Kiss Me   Kiss Me Kiss Me Kiss Me
52 pts
40
US


28
dance




29
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #483]
[Elektra 7-69443]
written by Robert Smith, Simon Gallup greentick, Porl Thompson, Boris Williams & Laurence Tolhurst
Hot Hot Hot!!!
8.
02/1988

Hot Hot Hot!!!
The Cure

from Kiss Me Kiss Me Kiss Me   Kiss Me Kiss Me Kiss Me
40 pts
65
US


11
dance




45
UK
[Elektra 7-69424]
written by Robert Smith, Simon Gallup greentick, Porl Thompson, Boris Williams & Laurence Tolhurst
Fascination Street
9.
04/1989

Fascination Street
The Cure

from Disintegration   Disintegration
64 pts
46
US


7
dance
24
rock
1
alt.


[Elektra 7-69300]
written by Simon Gallup greentick, Roger O'Donnell, Robert Smith, Porl Thompson, Laurence Tolhurst & Boris Williams
Lullaby
10.
04/1989

#4  Lullaby
The Cure

from Disintegration   Disintegration
136 pts
74
US


31
dance


23
alt.
5
UK
[Elektra 7-69249]
written by Simon Gallup greentick, Roger O'Donnell, Robert Smith, Porl Thompson, Laurence Tolhurst & Boris Williams
  Dinosaur Jr.
11.
05/1989

Just Like Heaven
Dinosaur Jr.

8 pts










78
UK
written by Robert Smith, Simon Gallup greentick, Porl Thompson, Boris Williams & Laurence Tolhurst
  The Cure
Lovesong
12.
07/1989

#1  Lovesong
The Cure

from Disintegration   Disintegration
264 pts
2
US


8
dance
27
rock
2
alt.
18
UK
[Elektra 7-69280]
written by Simon Gallup greentick, Roger O'Donnell, Robert Smith, Paul S. Thompson, Laurence Tolhurst & Boris Williams
13.
03/1990

Pictures of You
The Cure

from Disintegration   Disintegration
61 pts
71
US


33
dance


19
alt.
24
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #278]
[Elektra 4-64974]
written by Robert Smith, Simon Gallup greentick, Boris Williams, Roger O'donnell, Porl Thompson & Lol Tolhurst
14.
09/1990

#5  Never Enough
The Cure

125 pts
72
US


6
dance
33
rock
1
alt.
13
UK
[Elektra 4-64931]
written by Robert Smith, Simon Gallup greentick, Porl Thompson & Boris Williams
High
15.
03/1992

#3  High
The Cure

from Wish   Wish
157 pts
42
US


22
dance
42
rock
1
alt.
8
UK
[Fiction 64766]
written by Robert Smith, Simon Gallup greentick, Perry Bamonte, Porl Thompson & Boris Williams
Friday I'm in Love
16.
05/1992

#2  Friday I'm in Love
The Cure

from Wish   Wish
219 pts
18
US


32
dance
21
rock
1
alt.
6
UK
[Fiction 64742]
written by Robert Smith, Simon Gallup greentick, Perry Bamonte, Porl Thompson & Boris Williams
A Letter to Elise
17.
08/1992

A Letter to Elise
The Cure

from Wish   Wish
60 pts








2
alt.
28
UK
written by Robert Smith, Simon Gallup greentick, Perry Bamonte, Porl Thompson & Boris Williams
The 13th
18.
04/1996

The 13th
The Cure

from Wild Mood Swings   Wild Mood Swings
89 pts
44
US






15
alt.
15
UK
[Fiction/Elektra 64292]
written by Robert Smith, Perry Bamonte, Jason Cooper, Simon Gallup greentick & Roger O'Donnell
Mint Car
19.
06/1996

Mint Car
The Cure

from Wild Mood Swings   Wild Mood Swings
50 pts
58
US






14
alt.
31
UK
[Fiction/Elektra 64292]
written by Robert Smith, Perry Bamonte, Jason Cooper, Simon Gallup greentick & Roger O'Donnell
20.
12/1996

Gone!
The Cure

from Wild Mood Swings   Wild Mood Swings
12 pts










60
UK
written by Robert Smith, Perry Bamonte, Jason Cooper, Simon Gallup greentick & Roger O'Donnell
21.
02/2000

Maybe Someday
The Cure

from Bloodflowers   Bloodflowers
12 pts








10
alt.


[Promotional-only release]
written by Robert Smith, Simon Gallup greentick, Perry Bamonte, Jason Cooper & Roger O'Donnell
Cut Here
22.
11/2001

Cut Here
The Cure

from Greatest Hits   Greatest Hits
14 pts










54
UK
written by Robert Smith, Simon Gallup greentick, Perry Bamonte, Jason Cooper & Roger O'Donnell
  Rinôçérôse
23.
03/2002

Lost Love
Rinôçérôse

from Music Kills Me   Music Kills Me
3 pts










145
UK
written by Jean-Philippe Freu, Johnny Palumbo, Patrice Carrié, Lol Tolhurst, Matthieu Hartley, Robert Smith & Simon Gallup greentick
  311
Love Song
24.
02/2004

Love Song
311

from 50 First Dates: Love Songs from the Original Motion Picture   50 First Dates: Love Songs from the Original Motion Picture
44 pts
59
US






1
alt.


[Maverick album cut]
written by Simon Gallup greentick, Roger O'Donnell, Robert Smith, Paul S. Thompson, Laurence Tolhurst & Boris Will
  The Cure
The End of the World
25.
05/2004

The End of the World
The Cure

from The Cure   The Cure
48 pts








19
alt.
25
UK
written by Robert Smith, Perry Bamonte, Jason Cooper, Simon Gallup greentick & Roger O'Donnell
26.
10/2004

Taking Off
The Cure

from The Cure   The Cure
21 pts










39
UK
charted as Taking Off / Why Can't I Be Me in UK charts
written by Robert Smith, Perry Bamonte, Jason Cooper, Simon Gallup greentick & Roger O'Donnell
  Katie Melua
27.
12/2005

I Cried for You / Just Like Heaven
Katie Melua

from Piece by Piece   Piece by Piece
24 pts










35
UK
written by Katie Melua, Robert Smith, Porl Thompson, Simon Gallup greentick, Laurence Tolhurst & Boris Williams
28.
08/2006

Just Like Heaven
Katie Melua

from Piece by Piece   Piece by Piece
3 pts


40
AC








[Dramatico LP Cut]
written by Robert Smith, Simon Gallup greentick, Porl Thompson, Boris Williams & Laurence Tolhurst
  The Cure
The Only One
29.
05/2008

The Only One
The Cure

from 4:13 Dream   4:13 Dream
19 pts








31
alt.
48
UK
written by Robert Smith, Simon Gallup greentick, Porl Thompson & Jason Cooper
Freakshow
30.
06/2008

Freakshow
The Cure

from 4:13 Dream   4:13 Dream
6 pts










89
UK
written by Robert Smith, Simon Gallup greentick, Porl Thompson & Jason Cooper
Sleep When I'm Dead
31.
07/2008

Sleep When I'm Dead
The Cure

from 4:13 Dream   4:13 Dream
10 pts










68
UK
written by Robert Smith, Simon Gallup greentick, Porl Thompson & Jason Cooper
The Perfect Boy
32.
08/2008

The Perfect Boy
The Cure

from 4:13 Dream   4:13 Dream
8 pts










78
UK
written by Robert Smith, Simon Gallup greentick, Porl Thompson & Jason Cooper
Friday I'm in Love
33.
03/2009

Friday I'm in Love
The Cure

2 pts










173
UK
R
written by Robert Smith, Simon Gallup greentick, Perry Bamonte, Porl Thompson & Boris Williams
Friday I'm in Love
34.
04/2012

Friday I'm in Love
The Cure

5 pts










97
UK
R
written by Robert Smith, Simon Gallup greentick, Perry Bamonte, Porl Thompson & Boris Williams
Friday I'm in Love
35.
03/2013

Friday I'm in Love
The Cure

3 pts










124
UK
R
written by Robert Smith, Simon Gallup greentick, Perry Bamonte, Porl Thompson & Boris Williams


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