The SmithsHeaven Knows I'm Miserable Now

Label:

Rough Trade – RTT 156

Format:

Vinyl , 12", 45 RPM, Single , CBS Pressing

Country:

UK

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Indie Rock

Tracklist

A Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now 3:34
B1 Girl Afraid 2:46
B2 Suffer Little Children
Engineer [Uncredited]Phil Bush
Voice [Female, Uncredited]Annalisa Jablonska
5:27

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Rough Trade Records Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Rough Trade Records Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Warner Bros. Music
  • Pressed ByCBS Pressing Plant, Aston Clinton
  • Recorded AtMatrix Studios
  • Lacquer Cut AtCBS Studios, London

Credits

  • Bass Guitar [The Bass Guitar]Andy Rourke
  • Drums [The Drums]Mike Joyce
  • Engineer [Engineered By]Bob Potter (tracks: A, B1)
  • Guitar [Guitars]Johnny Marr
  • Lacquer Cut ByTY*
  • LayoutCaryn Gough
  • Model [Cover Star]Viv Nicholson*
  • Music ByJohnny Marr
  • Producer [Produced By]John Porter
  • SleeveMorrissey
  • VoiceMorrissey
  • Words ByMorrissey

Notes

Cover Star: Viv Nicholson shot from Spend Spend Spend (V Nicholson and Steven Smith) Photograph by courtesy of Syndication International
Recorded at Matrix (London), Feb 1984

B2 taken from the Rough Trade Album "The Smiths" (Rough 61)

© 1984 Warner Bros. Music
℗ © 1984 Rough Trade Records Ltd

Female vocals "Annalisa Jablonska" and the Engineers "Phil Bush", "Neill King" are not credited on this release. "John Porter" is credited as producer on back cover in general (not only for tracks A and B1). Sleeve has an orange spine (as opposed to the withdrawn release which has a white spine).

Runouts:
- Runouts are hand-etched except for the stamped Aston Clinton stamper numbers and letters
- Letter 'A' appears as 'Λ'

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1 side A): RTT_156.A·2 SMITHS PRESUMABLY
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1 side B): RTT-156.B.1 FOREVER ILL TY
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 2 side A): RTT 156.A3 SMITHS PRESUMABLY
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 2 side B): RTT-156.B.1 FOREVER ILL TY
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 3 side A): RTT_156.A·2 A ​SMITHS PRESUMABLY
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 3 side B): RTT-156.B.1 FOREVER ILL TY B
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 4 side A): RTT_156.A·2 ​SMITHS PRESUMABLY A 24
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 4 side B): RTT-156.B.1 FOREVER ILL TY B 10

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now (7", 45 RPM, Single, Push-out Centre) Rough Trade RT 156 UK 1984
Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now (12", 45 RPM, Single) Rough Trade RTT 156 Netherlands 1984
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Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now (12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single) Rough Trade 80110 1984
Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now (7", 45 RPM, Single) Rough Trade RT 156 Netherlands 1984
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Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now (7", 45 RPM, Single) Intercord INT 110.166 1984

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