THE SMITHS THE QUEEN IS DEAD OZ ROUGH TRADE MORRISSEY JOHNNY MARR ANDY ROURKE 86
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Description
The Smiths ?– The Queen is Dead
VERY RARE ORIGINAL AUSTRALIA VINYL LP RELEASE, 1986 IN ORIGINAL COVER & INNER PRINTED CARD SLEEVE - WITH LYRICS. ALL IN OUTER PLASTIC SLEEVE SINCE NEW.
COVER ART FEATURES FRENCH ACTOR ALAIN DELON IN THE 1964 FILM L'INSOUMIS (THE UNVANQUISHED).
NEW MUSICAL EXPRESS (NME) MAGAZINE, IN ITS 2013 LIST, NAMED 'THE QUEEN IS DEAD' AS THE GREATEST ALBUM OF ALL TIME.
TRACKLIST
A1 The Queen Is Dead (Take Me Back To Dear Old Blighty) (Medley) 6:23 A2 Frankly, Mr. Shankly 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 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 3:14Companies, etc.
- Manufactured By – CBS Productions Pty. Limited
- Distributed By – CBS Productions Pty. Limited
Credits
- Arranged By [Strings] – Johnny Marr
- Bass – Andy Rourke
- Drums – Mike Joyce
- Engineer – Stephen Street
- Guitar – Johnny Marr
- Layout – Caryn Gough
- Music By – Johnny Marr
- Orchestra – The Hated Salford Ensemble
- Photography By [Group] – Steve Wright
- Producer – Marr, Morrissey
- Sleeve – Morrissey
- Voice – Morrissey
- Words By – Morrissey
Notes
Recorded in England, Winter 1985Cicely Courtneidge recording courtesy of Thorn EMI Elstree Studios Ltd
Cover Star: Alain Delon photos © 1965 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc.
All tracks published by Warner Bros. except "Take Me Back To Dear Old Blighty" Warner Bros,/Control
? 1986 Rough Trade Records, Ltd./Sound recording made by Rough Trade Records, Ltd. - first published ? in U.K. 1986.
Made and distributed under license by CBS Productions Pty. Ltd.
All tracks © 1986 Warner Bros. Music Limited.
"Some Girls Are Bigger Than Others"
This track fades in like on all other releases but then stays at the same volume unlike most other pressings where the track fades quickly again before coming back.
This version is only available on some Australian pressings.
MATRIXES Runout (Side 1 Hand-Etched): ? MX 217359 RTRANZ 013-1 Runout (Side 2 Hand-Etched): ? MX 217360 RTRANZ 013-2
CONDITION (SEE PICS.)
RECORD NEAR MINT, ALMOST LIKE NEW
LABELS NEAR MINT, NO VISIBLE SPINDLE MARKS, ALMOST LIKE NEW
COVER VERY GOOD+ to EXCELLENT, VERY MINOR CREASE TOP R/H CNR., FRONT; SOME VERY MINOR SMALL CREASES AT SPINE; EXTREMELY MINOR PART OUTER RING IMPRESSION (NOT WEAR); EXTREMELY MINOR BOTTOM CNR. WEAR; SMALL AREA BARELY VISIBLE STICKER RESIDUE ON BACK
INNER CARD SLEEVE VERY GOOD+, SOME MINOR FOXING SPOTS FRONT & BACK; VERY MINOR OUTER RING IMPRESSION (NOT WEAR), BACK; FEW VERY MINOR CREASES, BACK
SUPERB 80's AUSTRALIA PRESS INDIE ROCK / THE SMITHS / MORRISSEY / JOHNNY MARR / ANDY ROURKE / MIKE JOYCE / ALAIN DELON / ROUGH TRADE / VINYL / LP / RECORD / COLLECTABLE IN EXTREMELY NICE SHAPE AFTER 34 / THIRTY FOUR YEARS
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