The SmithsThe Queen Is Dead

Label:

Rough Trade – ROUGH 96

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo , Gatefold

Country:

Sweden

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Indie Rock

Tracklist

A1 The Queen Is Dead / Take Me Back To Dear Old Blighty (Medley)
Written-By [Take Me Back To Dear Old Blighty]Godfrey*
6:23
A2 Frankly, Mr. Shankly
EngineerJohn Porter
2:17
A3 I Know It's Over 5:48
A4 Never Had No One Ever 3:36
A5 Cemetry Gates 2:39
B1 Bigmouth Strikes Again
Voice [Backing Voice]Ann Coates
3:12
B2 The Boy With The Thorn In His Side 3:15
B3 Vicar In A Tutu 2:21
B4 There Is A Light That Never Goes Out 4:02
B5 Some Girls Are Bigger Than Others 3:14

Companies, etc.

  • Record CompanyMNW
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Rough Trade Records Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Warner Bros. Music Ltd.
  • Copyright ©B. Feldman
  • Copyright ©EMI Music

Credits

  • BassAndy Rourke
  • DrumsMike Joyce
  • EngineerStephen Street
  • LayoutCaryn Gough
  • Lyrics By, Voice, Producer, SleeveMorrissey
  • Model [Cover Star]Alain Delon
  • Music By, Guitar, Arranged By [String Arrangements]Johnny Marr
  • Orchestrated ByThe Hated Salford Ensemble
  • Photography By [Group Photography]Steve Wright*
  • ProducerMarr*
  • Recorded ByCicely Courtneidge

Notes

"Take Me Back To Dear Old Blighty" © B. Feldman/EMI Music

© 1986 Warner Bros. Music Ltd.

(Inner):
cover star ALAIN DELON photos © 1965 Metro-Goldwyn Mayer Inc. 'take me back to dear old Blighty'
Recorded in England, Winter 1985

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A stamped, "Fear..." etched): ROUGH 96 A-1U-1- FEAR OF MANCHESTER
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B stamped, "Them..." etched): ROUGH 96 B-1U-1- THEM WAS ROTTEN DAYS
  • Rights Society: BIEM / n©b
  • Label Code: LC 5661

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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The Queen Is Dead (LP, Album, Gatefold) Rough Trade MD 7961 Benelux 1986
The Queen Is Dead (LP, Album, ARC Pressing) Rough Trade 1-25426, 9 25426-1 US 1986
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The Queen Is Dead (LP, Album, Gatefold) Rough Trade 70 444, 70444 1986
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The Queen Is Dead (LP, Album, Gatefold, Pink Spine Lettering) Rough Trade 92 54261 Canada 1986
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The Queen Is Dead (LP, Album, EMI Records Pressing, Gatefold) Rough Trade ROUGH 96 UK 1986

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