The specification of "17 albums" requires context, as the official count of The Cure's studio albums varies depending on how the discography is viewed.
Below is the chronological list of The Cure's studio albums: Three Imaginary Boys Seventeen Seconds Pornography The Head on the Door Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me Disintegration Wild Mood Swings Bloodflowers 4:13 Dream Songs of a Lost World en.wikipedia.org Notable Compilations & Live Releases
: Their international breakthrough with pop hits like "In Between Days" and "Close to Me". Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me (1987) : A massive double album containing "Just Like Heaven". Disintegration (1989)