The SmithsMeat Is Murder

Label:

Megadisc – MD 7999

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo

Country:

Netherlands

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Indie Rock

Tracklist

A1 The Heaster Ritual 4:52
A2 Rusholme Ruffians 4:19
A3 I Want The One I Can't Have 3:13
A4 What She Said 2:40
A5 That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore 4:57
B1 Nowhere Fast 2:35
B2 Well I Wonder 4:00
B3 Barbarism Begins At Home 7:00
B4 Meat Is Murder 6:05

Companies, etc.

  • Licensed FromRough Trade
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Megadisc Records & Tapes B.V.
  • Published ByWarner Bros. Music Ltd.
  • Recorded AtAmazon Studios
  • Recorded AtRidge Farm Studios
  • Mixed AtIsland Studios
  • Lacquer Cut AtHolland Cutting

Credits

  • Bass GuitarAndy Rourke
  • DrumsMike Joyce
  • Engineer [Engineered By]Stephen Street
  • Guitar, Piano, Music ByJohnny Marr
  • Layout [Sleeve]Caryn Gough
  • Mastered ByTim Young
  • Producer [Produced By]The Smiths
  • SleeveMorrissey
  • Voice, Lyrics ByMorrissey

Notes

℗ 1985 Megadisc Records & Tapes B.V.
Licensed from Rough Trade Records.
Manufactured in The Netherlands.

Recorded at Amazon Studios, Liverpool and Ridge Farm, Surrey. Mixed at Island Studios, London, winter 1984. Sleeve layout at Ai. Mastered at CBS.

The label is the classic Megadisc circular saw one. This version has "Meat Is Murder", followed by "The Smiths", then that side's track listing. There is also a version which has "Meat Is Murder", followed by that side's track listing, then "The Smiths".: Meat Is Murder

The runouts are hand-etched

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: STEMRA
  • Matrix / Runout (A-side - variant 1): MD 7999 A / Holland Cutting
  • Matrix / Runout (B-side - variant 1): MD 7999 A 6 / Holland Cutting
  • Matrix / Runout (A-side - variant 2): M.D. 7999 A Holland Cutting "MD signature"
  • Matrix / Runout (B-side - variant 2): MD 7999 B 5 Holland Cutting " MD Signature"
  • Matrix / Runout (A-side - variant 3): M.D. 7999 A Holland Cutting "MD signature"
  • Matrix / Runout (B-side - variant 3): MD 7999 B Holland Cutting " MD Signature" 10
  • Matrix / Runout (A-side - variant 4): M.D. 7999 A Holland Cutting "MD signature"
  • Matrix / Runout (B-side - variant 4): MD 7999 B Holland Cutting " MD Signature"

Other Versions (5 of 192)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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Meat Is Murder (LP, Album, CBS) Rough Trade ROUGH 81 UK 1985
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Meat Is Murder (LP, Album, Allied Pressing) Rough Trade 1-25269, 9 25269-1 US 1985
Meat Is Murder (LP, Album) Rough Trade TM/RT 81 Portugal 1985
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Meat Is Murder (LP, Album) Rough Trade 43 123 L, 43 1 23 Spain 1985
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Meat Is Murder (Cassette, Album, Reissue) Rough Trade 50314 1985

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    Goofsrecords
    This Megadisc versions sounds beautifully clean! Pressed in the Netherlands, high pressing and quality standards.

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