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"Gone!"
Single byThe Cure
from the albumWild Mood Swings
Released	December 2, 1996
Recorded	1995
Genre	Jazz[1]
Length	4:25
Label	Fiction
Songwriters	Bamonte, Cooper, Gallup, O'Donnell and Smith
Producers	Robert Smith Steve Lyon
The Cure singles chronology
"Strange Attraction" (1996) "Gone!" (1996) "Wrong Number" (1997)

"Gone!" is a song by English rock bandThe Cure, released as the fourth and final single from their tenth studio albumWild Mood Swings (1996) and was released on December 2 1996. The single contained numerous remixes as B-sides.

The song did not achieve commercial success, reaching number 60 on the UK Singles Chart,^[2] and was played infrequently at concerts, despite the band having performed it onLater with Jools Holland.

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A video was recorded for the song at a live concert in Los Angeles in August 1996.

In an overview of the band's career,Clash magazine said that, alongside "The 13th", "Gone!" has become known for dividing fans, describing them as "love/hate affairs", but noted they "still [show] a band happy to experiment and play with conventions."^[3] Peter Parrish ofStylus Magazine described "Gone!" as containing an "um-pa-pa horn action and rinky-dink keyboards."^[4]Metro Weekly dismissed the song as "particularly atrocious" and "a throwaway".^[5]PopMatters described the song as "groovy freakfunk"^[6]

CD 1

1. "Gone! (Radio Mix)"
2. "The 13th (Feels Good Mix)"
3. "This Is a Lie (Ambient Mix)"
4. "Strange Attraction (Strange Mix)"

CD 2

1. "Gone! (Radio Mix)"
2. "Gone! (Critter Mix)"
3. "Gone! (Ultra Living Mix)"
4. "Gone! (Spacer Mix)"

• Robert Smith – vocals, guitar
• Simon Gallup – bass
• Perry Bamonte – keyboards
• Roger O'Donnell – keyboards
• Jason Cooper – drums

• "Gone!" atDiscogs (list of releases)

• The Cure songs
• Songs written by Robert Smith (musician)
• 1996 singles
• Songs written by Perry Bamonte
• Songs written by Jason Cooper
• Songs written by Roger O'Donnell
• Songs written by Simon Gallup
• 1996 songs
• Fiction Records singles

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