THE SMITHS THE QUEEN IS DEAD OZ ROUGH TRADE MORRISSEY JOHNNY MARR ANDY ROURKE 86
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THE SMITHS - " THE QUEEN IS DEAD "
EXTREMELY RARE AUSTRALIA VINYL RELEASE 1986 IN ORIGINAL COVER, ORIGINAL PRINTED INNER SLEEVE (INCL. LYRICS) & ORIG. POLY INNER BAG. COMES WITH PROTECTIVE OUTER SLEEVE.
RED / GREEN ROUGH TRADE LABELS.
COVER DESIGNED BY MORRISSEY FEATURES FRENCH ACTOR ALAIN DELON IN THE 1964 NOIR FILM "L'INSOUMIS" (aka "THE UNVANQUISHED").
VINYL IN AMAZING CONDITION AFTER 36 YEARS.
Track Listing
A1 The Queen Is Dead (Take Me Back To Dear Old Blighty) (Medley) Vocals ["Take Me Back To Dear Old Blighty"] – Cicely Courtneidge Written-By ["Take Me Back To Dear Old Blighty"] – Mills*, Scott*, Godfrey* 6:23 A2 Frankly, Mr. Shankly Engineer – 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 – 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 3:14Companies, 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 1985"The Queen Is Dead" contains a sample of "Take Me Back To Dear Old Blighty" from the 1962 film "The L-Shaped Room."
Cicely 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.
- MATRIX No.s
Side 1 runout, (etched): Å MX217359 RTRANZ 013-1
Side 2 runout, (etched): Å MX217360 RTRANZ 013-2
Z's HAVE A HORIZONTAL LINE THROUGH THE MIDDLE
CONDITION (SEE PICS. - AN INTEGRAL PART OF DESCRIPTION)
RECORD NEAR MINT, GLOSSY ALMOST MIRROR-LIKE SURFACES; VERY LITTLE PLAY
LABELS EXCELLENT to NEAR MINT, VERY MINOR SPINDLE TRAILS BOTH SIDES; SOME VERY MINOR SPOTS FROM POLY INNER SLEEVE RESTING ON THEM OVER THE YEARS
PRINTED INNER SLEEVE VERY GOOD+, B&W BAND PHOTO ON FRONT ALMOST LIKE NEW APART FROM VERY MINOR CNR. BUMP, BOTTOM; SOME MINOR SMALL CREASES MAINLY ON BACK; VERY MINOR PART OUTER RING IMPRESSION (NOT WEAR) FRONT & BACK
COVER VERY GOOD, COLOURS STILL BRIGHT & VIVID; SLIGHT BUMP / CREASES TO BOTTOM CNR. AT OPENING FRONT & BACK; SMALL TEAR (1cm / 0.4") AT OPENING FRONT, R/H BOTTOM - DUE TO BUMP; SOME VERY MINOR CREASES; EXTREMELY MINOR PART ONLY OUTER RING IMPRESSION FRONT & BACK; EXTREMELY MINOR SURFACE SCUFF ON BACK
SUPERB 80's AUSTRALIA PRESS INDIE / ALTERNATIVE / ALT ROCK / THE SMITHS / MORRISSEY / JOHNNY MARR / ANDY ROURKE / MIKE JOYCE / JOHN PORTER / ROUGH TRADE / CBS PRODUCTIONS / VINYL / LP / RECORD / ALAIN DELON / L'INSOUMIS / THE UNVANQUISHED / COLLECTABLE IN REALLY NICE SHAPE AFTER 36 / THIRTY SIX YEARS
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POSTAGE : PADDED ENVELOPE PLUS PROTECTIVE PACKING.
HAPPY TO COMBINE POSTAGE FOR MULTIPLE PURCHASES.
OVERSEAS - INTERNATIONAL AIR EXPRESS INCL. SIGNATURE ON DELIVERY + INSURANCE.
CONTACT TELEPHONE No. REQUIRED.
CUSTOMS DECLARATION:
· Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility.
· We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as "gifts" - AUS and International government regulations prohibit this. Customs Declaration will state "USED RECORD/S"
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