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Robert Smith: The Cure’s Frontman – Personal Life, Health, and Career

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Search for “Robert Smith” and two very different biographies appear: the goth-pop icon who has fronted The Cure since 1976 (Wikipedia’s biography of Smith), and the former NFL running back who walked away from football at 28; this article is about the musician — and the quieter corners of his life that rarely make the…

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Robert Smith: The Cure’s Frontman – Personal Life, Health, and Career

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