It has been revealed that Tolhurst ’ s contributions to The Cure 's album Disintegration were minimal due to his alcohol addiction .
Because Tolhurst was still on the payroll during the recording of Disintegration , he is credited in the album 's liner notes as playing `` other instrument '' ( sic ) and is listed as a co-writer of every song ; however , it has since been revealed that while Tolhurst had contributed to the song `` Homesick ''   , his contributions to the album were minimal as he was battling alcoholism during the recording of the album.  .
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