The SmithsThe Queen Is Dead

Label:

Rough Trade – 1-25426

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Vinyl , LP, Album, Club Edition

Country:

US

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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
Backing VocalsAnn 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.

  • Licensed FromRough Trade
  • Manufactured ByRCA Music Service – R-143529
  • Marketed ByWarner Bros. Records Inc.
  • Record CompanyWarner Communications
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Sire Records Company
  • Copyright ©Sire Records Company

Credits

  • BassAndy Rourke
  • DrumsMike Joyce
  • EngineerStephen Street
  • Guitar, Harmonium, Arranged By [Strings]Johnny Marr
  • LayoutCaryn Gough
  • Lead Vocals, SleeveMorrissey
  • Model [Cover Star]Alain Delon
  • Music ByJohnny Marr
  • Orchestrated ByThe Hated Salford Ensemble
  • ProducerMorrissey
  • Words ByMorrissey

Notes

Take Me Back To Dear Old Blighty © B.Feldman/EMI Music.
Cicely Courtneidge recording courtesy of Thorn EMI Elstree Studios Ltd.
Recorded in England, Winter 1985.
Cover star Alain Delon photos © 1965 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc.

Sire Records Company, 3 East 54th Street, New York, New York 10022. Marketed by Warner Bros. Records Inc., a Warner Communications Company.
© 1986 Sire Records Company
℗ 1985, 1986 Sire Records Company
Made in U.S.A.

Gatefold sleeve.

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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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