The Smiths – Meat Is Murder
| Label: | Rough Trade – ROUGH CD 81 |
|---|---|
| Format: | CD, Album, MPO |
| Country: | UK |
| Released: | |
| Genre: | Rock |
| Style: | Indie Rock |
Tracklist
| 1 | The Headmaster Ritual | 4:52 | |
| 2 | Rusholme Ruffians | 4:19 | |
| 3 | I Want The One I Can't Have | 3:13 | |
| 4 | What She Said | 2:40 | |
| 5 | That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore | 4:57 | |
| 6 | Nowhere Fast | 2:35 | |
| 7 | Well I Wonder | 4:00 | |
| 8 | Barbarism Begins At Home | 7:00 | |
| 9 | Meat Is Murder | 6:05 |
Companies, etc.
- Mixed At – Island Studios
- Recorded At – Amazon Studios
- Recorded At – Ridge Farm Studios
- Made By – MPO
- Distributed By – The Cartel
Credits
- Bass Guitar – Andy Rourke
- Drums – Mike Joyce
- Engineer – Stephen Street
- Guitar [Guitars], Piano – Johnny Marr
- Layout – Caryn Gough
- Mastered By – Tim Young
- Music By – Johnny Marr
- Photography By [Group Photo] – Paul Slattery
- Photography By [Morrissey Solo Shot] – Toshi Yajima
- Producer – The Smiths
- Voice – Morrissey
- Words By – Morrissey
Notes
Recorded at Amazon Studios, Liverpool and Ridge Farm, Surrey.
Mixed at Island Studios, London Winter 1984.
Mastered at CBS.
Cover Star culled from Emile de Antonio's 'In The Year Of The Pig' (1969) used by permission.
The Smiths thank Martha DeFoe, John Featherstone, Eddie Hallam, Oz McCormick, Di Barton, Phil Powell, Stuart James, Gill Smith, Ann and Adam West, Viv Nicholson.
℗ 1985 Rough Trade Records Ltd.
© 1985 Warner Bros Music Ltd.
CD: Made in France by MPO
Packaging: Made in the UK.
No barcode
Some initial copies of this CD were manufactured in Japan. Some copies have black ink on the rear insert, and some olive green. Some booklets are printed on heavier stock.
CDs that have MPO imprinted around the middle clear plastic circle are later represses since the MPO mould text means that it was pressed between 1988 and 1989.
1984 - 1987: no mould text
1988 & 1989: mould text COMPACT DISC MPO FRANCE
1990 +: 4 numbers in mould
Mixed at Island Studios, London Winter 1984.
Mastered at CBS.
Cover Star culled from Emile de Antonio's 'In The Year Of The Pig' (1969) used by permission.
The Smiths thank Martha DeFoe, John Featherstone, Eddie Hallam, Oz McCormick, Di Barton, Phil Powell, Stuart James, Gill Smith, Ann and Adam West, Viv Nicholson.
℗ 1985 Rough Trade Records Ltd.
© 1985 Warner Bros Music Ltd.
CD: Made in France by MPO
Packaging: Made in the UK.
No barcode
Some initial copies of this CD were manufactured in Japan. Some copies have black ink on the rear insert, and some olive green. Some booklets are printed on heavier stock.
CDs that have MPO imprinted around the middle clear plastic circle are later represses since the MPO mould text means that it was pressed between 1988 and 1989.
1984 - 1987: no mould text
1988 & 1989: mould text COMPACT DISC MPO FRANCE
1990 +: 4 numbers in mould
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): ROUGH CD 81 MPO 01
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): ROUGH CD 81 MPO 03 @
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 3): ROUGH CD 81 MPO 01 @
- SPARS Code: AAD
Other Versions (5 of 186)
View All| Title (Format) | Label | Cat# | Country | Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Recently Edited | Meat Is Murder (LP, Album, CBS) | Rough Trade | ROUGH 81 | UK | 1985 | ||
| Meat Is Murder (LP, Album, Stereo) | Megadisc | MD 7999 | Netherlands | 1985 | |||
Recently Edited | Meat Is Murder (LP, Album) | Sire, Sire, Rough Trade, Rough Trade | 1-25269, 9 25269-1 | US | 1985 | ||
| Meat Is Murder (LP, Album) | Rough Trade | TM/RT 81 | Portugal | 1985 | |||
Recently Edited | Meat Is Murder (LP, Album) | Rough Trade, Nuevos Medios, Rough Trade | 43 123 L, 43 1 23 | Spain | 1985 |
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