THE SMITHS THE QUEEN IS DEAD 1986 NO BARCODE ROUGH 96 TRADE NM ORIGINAL UK PRESS
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This is a great condition early copy of the Smiths classic album, The Queen is Dead. Rough Trade EMI pressing. 
With pink sticker to front and no barcode to sleeve. It comes with its original inner sleeve. All in fabulous condition. Near mint all round.
Run out grooves text "FEAR OF MANCHESTER" and "THEM WAS ROTTEN DAYS"


Here is some info courtesy of discogs:- The Smiths ?– The Queen Is Dead Label: Rough Trade ?– ROUGH 96 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, EMI Records Pressing Country: UK Released: 16 Jun 1986 Genre: Rock, Pop 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"] – Mills*, Scott*, Godfrey* 6:23 A2 Frankly, Mr. Shankly Engineer – John Porter Written-By – Marr*, Morrissey 2:17 A3 I Know It's Over Written-By – Marr*, Morrissey 5:48 A4 Never Had No One Ever Written-By – Marr*, Morrissey 3:36 A5 Cemetry Gates Written-By – Marr*, Morrissey 2:39
B1 Bigmouth Strikes Again Backing Vocals – Ann Coates Written-By – Marr*, Morrissey 3:12 B2 The Boy With The Thorn In His Side Written-By – Marr*, Morrissey 3:15 B3 Vicar In A Tutu Written-By – Marr*, Morrissey 2:21 B4 There Is A Light That Never Goes Out Written-By – Marr*, Morrissey 4:02 B5 Some Girls Are Bigger Than Others Written-By – Marr*, Morrissey 3:14
Companies, etc. Distributed By – The Cartel Phonographic Copyright (p) – Rough Trade Records Ltd. Copyright (c) – Warner Bros. Music Ltd. Copyright (c) – B. Feldman Music Copyright (c) – EMI Music Pressed By – EMI Records
Credits Bass Guitar [The Bass Guitar] – Andy Rourke Drums [The Drums] – Mike Joyce Engineer [Engineered By] – Stephen Street Guitar [Guitars], Harmonium, Arranged By [String Arrangements By], Music By [All Music By] – Johnny Marr Layout [Layout By] – Caryn Gough Orchestrated By [Orchestration By] – The Hated Salford Ensemble Other [Cover Star] – Alain Delon Photography By [Group Photography By] – Steve Wright* Producer [Produced By] – Marr*, Morrissey Voice, Words By [All Words By], Sleeve [Sleeve By] – Morrissey
Notes Recorded in England, Winter 1985. Gatefold sleeve. Printed inner sleeve. Some copies with folded A2 black and white poster with the same image as inside of gatefold.
Also a (very similar) MPO pressing of The Queen Is Dead exists. Barcode and Other Identifiers Label Code: LC 5661 Matrix / Runout (Stamped runout side A, variant 1): ROUGH 96 A-1U-1-1- Matrix / Runout (Stamped runout side B, variant 1): ROUGH 96 B-1U-1-1- Matrix / Runout (Stamped runout side A, variant 2): ROUGH 96 A-2U-1-1- x1 Matrix / Runout (Stamped runout side B, variant 2): ROUGH 96 B-2U-1-1- x1 Matrix / Runout (Stamped runout side A, variant 3): ROUGH 96 A-2U-1-1 ·7 Matrix / Runout (Stamped runout side B, variant 3): ROUGH 96 B-1U-1-1 ? Matrix / Runout (Stamped runout side A, variant 4): ROUGH 96 A-1U-1-2- Matrix / Runout (Stamped runout side B, variant 4): ROUGH 96 B-2U-1- 1-x1 Matrix / Runout (Stamped runout side A, variant 5): ROUGH 96 A-1U-1-4 - 2 Matrix / Runout (Stamped runout side B, variant 5): ROUGH 96 B-1U-1-2 - x4 Matrix / Runout (Side A runout etching): FEAR OF MANCHESTER Matrix / Runout (Side B runout etching): THEM WAS ROTTEN DAYS


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