"Gone!"
Single by The Cure
from the album Wild Mood Swings
Released	June 1, 1996
Format	7", 12"
Recorded
Genre	Rock
Length	3:44
Label	Fiction Records
Writer(s)
Producer(s)	Robert Smith Steve Lyon
Certification	{{{Certification}}}
Chart positions
#60 UK
The Cure singles chronology
"Mint Car" (1996)	"Gone!" (1996)	"Strange Attraction" (1997)

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Track Listing

1. Gone!
2. The 13th (feels good mix)
3. This Is a Lie (ambient mix)
4. Strange Attraction (strange mix)
5. Gone! (critter mix)
6. Gone! (ultra living mix)
7. Gone! (spacer mix)

Personnel

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