Robert Smith
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About
Singer-songwriter and guitarist for the goth and new wave British band The Cure who sang "Friday I'm in Love," "Just Like Heaven," and "Lovecats."
Before Fame
He was a good student who received high marks in grade school. One of his first bands was The Crawley Goat Band.
Trivia
His use of guitar effects like phase, flange, and chorus allowed him to pioneer goth and new wave music.
Family Life
He married Mary Poole on August 13, 1988. The couple did not have any children.
Associated With
Smith's song "Burn" was featured on the soundtrack for the movie The Crow, which starred Brandon Lee.
