The Smiths – The Queen Is Dead

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Label:	Rough Trade – ROUGH 96
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album , Gatefold Sleeve
Country:	Israel
Released:	1986
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Indie Rock

Tracklist

	The Queen Is Dead	(6:23)
A1a	Take Me Back To Dear Old Blighty (Medley) Written-By – Mills*
A1b	The Queen Is Dead
A2	Frankly, Mr. Shankly Engineer [Engineered By] – John 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 Vocals [Backing Voice] – Ann 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.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Rough Trade Records Ltd.
Copyright © – Warner Bros. Music Ltd.
Copyright © – B. Feldman
Copyright © – EMI Music
Manufactured By – CBS Records Ltd. (2)
Distributed By – CBS Records Ltd. (2)
Distributed By – The Cartel
Record Company – Rough Trade Records

Credits

Arranged By [String Arrangements By] – Johnny Marr
Band [The Smiths Are] – Morrissey
Bass Guitar [The Bass Guitar] – Andy Rourke
Drums [The Drums] – Mike Joyce
Engineer [Engineered By] – Stephen Street
Guitar [Guitars] – Johnny Marr
Layout – Caryn Gough
Lyrics By [All Words By] – Morrissey
Model [Cover Star] – Alain Delon
Music By [All Music By] – Johnny Marr
Orchestra [Orchestration By] – The Hated Salford Ensemble
Photography By [Group Photography By] – Steve Wright*
Producer [Produced By] – Morrissey
Sleeve – Morrissey
Vocals [Voice] – Morrissey
Written-By – Morrissey (tracks: A1b to B5)

Notes

Released in a gatefold sleeve. Includes insert with artwork and credits.

Cat# on sleeve: ROUG 96
Cat# on labels: ROUGH 96

Runouts are stamped except "FEAR OF MANCHESTER" and "THEM WAS ROTTEN DAYS" which are etched.

℗ 1986 Rough Trade Records Ltd.
© 1986 Warner Bros. Music Ltd.

Track A1a:
© B. Feldman/EMI Music.
Track A1a is a short intro mentioned on the label only.

"Recorded in England, Winter 1985"
"Cicely Courtneidge recording courtesy of Thorn EMI Elstree Studios Ltd."
"Cover star Alain Delon photos © 1965 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc."

Manufactured and distributed by CBS Records Ltd. P.O.B. 681 Tel Aviv, Israel.
Made in Israel.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Rights Society: ACUM/BIEM
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A): ROUGH 96 A-1U-1- ○ FEAR OF MANCHESTER
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B): ROUGH 96 B-1U-1- ○ THEM WAS ROTTEN DAYS

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	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
Recently Edited	The Queen Is Dead (LP, Album, Gatefold)	Rough Trade	70 444, 70444		1986
Recently Edited	The Queen Is Dead (LP, Album, Gatefold, Pink Spine Lettering)	Rough Trade	92 54261	Canada	1986
Recently Edited	The Queen Is Dead (LP, Album, EMI Records Pressing, Gatefold)	Rough Trade	ROUGH 96	UK	1986