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flag Robert Smith, The Cure's lead singer, shared a funny story about mixing up songs by Bowie and Hendrix in their first show.

flag Robert Smith, the lead singer of The Cure, shared a humorous story during an interview with Absolute Radio. flag In 1977, during the band's first show, Smith, while intoxicated, sang David Bowie's "Suffragette City" while the band played Jimi Hendrix's "Foxy Lady." flag Initially unsure of his singing abilities, Smith found that audiences liked his voice, leading him to continue as the band's frontman. flag His early albums had his vocals mixed low due to his self-doubt.

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