The Smiths "The Playbox" (1985) Green vinyl live 7" - Rare
  $   90

 


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Apr 18, 2026 Sold Date
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Description

The Smiths "The Playbox" Green vinyl live 7" - Rare

 

Limited to just 200 copies, this rare E.P contains previously unreleased recordings of The Smiths from the band's concert in Capital Theatre, Aberdeen, Scotland September 30th 1985. 

 

The front cover features a photo of the band taken by Lawrence Watson, outside Salford Lad's Club in Manchester in early 1987. The back cover features the well-known photo of Morrissey by Jo Novark (a.k.a. Pat Bellis), with his eyes closed, hands on heart standing against a Queen Is Dead tour poster using The boy With The Lollipop image.

 

Pressed in highly desirable translucent green vinyl, and limited to just 200 copies, this live 7" is very rare and highly sought-after by serious fans and completists of The Smiths and Morrissey.

 

 

Side One

  1. Heaven Knows I'm Miserable now
  2. Jeane

 

 

Side Two

  1. This charming Man
  2. Hand In Glove

 

 

Note: The record plays at 33 ⅓ RPM

 

 

Matrix / Runout 

(Side A): FUNN-5-A L-31580

(Side B): FUNN-5-B L-31580X

 

 

Condition

  • Sleeve - Mint
  • Vinyl - Mint
  • From a smoke-free, pet-free home
  • Please review photos carefully as they form part of the description

 

Packaging

Record will be carefully packaged and shipped in a in a sturdy cardboard box to ensure safe delivery.

 

Important Notes

This is a vintage item and is sold as-is.

The photographs show the exact record you will receive.

Please feel free to contact me with any questions prior to purchase.

 

Seller Note

I am currently listing several original Smiths and Morrissey vintage items— please see my other listings if you are interested.


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