The SmithsThe Smiths

Label:

Rough Trade – SX-T 115

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Reissue

Country:

Poland

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Alternative Rock

Tracklist

A1 Reel Around The Fountain 5:55
A2 You've Got Everything Now 3:58
A3 Miserable Lie 4:27
A4 Pretty Girls Make Graves
Vocals [Female]Annalisa Jablonska
3:41
A5 The Hand That Rocks The Cradle 3:45
B1 Still Ill 3:19
B2 Hand In Glove
RemixJohn Porter
3:23
B3 What Difference Does It Make? 3:49
B4 I Don't Owe You Anything 4:04
B5 Suffer Little Children
Vocals [Female]Annalisa Jablonska
5:29

Companies, etc.

  • Pressed ByМелодия – C90 27797
  • Licensed FromRough Trade Records Ltd.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Warner Bros. Music Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Warner Bros. Music Ltd.

Credits

  • BassAndy Rourke
  • DrumsMike Joyce
  • EngineerPhil Bush
  • Lyrics By, VocalsMorrissey
  • Model [Cover Star]Joe Dallesandro
  • Music By, Guitar, HarmonicaJohnny Marr
  • Photography By [Andy Rourke, Mike Joyce]Joelle Depont*
  • Photography By [J. M.]Andy Catlin*
  • Photography By [Morrissey]Romi (8)
  • Piano, OrganPaul Carrack (tracks: A1, A2, B4)
  • ProducerJohn Porter
  • SleeveMorrissey

Notes

Recorded at Pluto (Manchester), Eden (London), Matrix (London) and Strawberry (Manchester), winter 1983.

Track A5: the title is a quotation from the song "Sonny Boy" by Al Jolson, Buddy G. De Sylva, Ray Henderson and Lew Brown (referred to as "Jolson, De Sylva, Henderson, Brown" on the release).

Inner sleeve note - Cover star: Joe Dallesandro culled from Andy Warhol's "Flesh" (directed by Paul Morrissey, 1968, distributed by Virgin Films and Video) reproduced by permission.

(p) & (c) Warner Bros. Music Ltd.
Released under license from Rough Trade Records Ltd.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (A side runout, stamped): C90-27797/1-1 DMM
  • Matrix / Runout (B side runout, stamped): C90-27798/1-1 DMM

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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The Smiths (LP, Album, Stencilled Logo) Rough Trade ROUGH 61 UK 1984
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The Smiths (CD, Album) Rough Trade 35JC-102 Japan 1984
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The Smiths (LP, Album) Rough Trade 1-25065, 9 25065-1 US 1984
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The Smiths (LP, Album, 7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Single, All Media, Limited Edition) Rough Trade ROUGH 61, RTOS 136 Benelux 1984
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The Smiths (LP, Album) Rough Trade ROUGH 61 Netherlands 1984

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  • damals84's avatar
    damals84
    I can assure you this DMM pressing sounds just awesome.
    • gram-o-fone's avatar
      gram-o-fone
      Can anyone explain it to me , why this LP was sold without the cover, just in the inner sleeve?

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