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{{Discobox
{{Discobox
| Name = 'Southpaw Grammar'
| Name = 'Southpaw Grammar'
| Total Length = 47:50 (original release)<br>62:50 (Remastered Edition)
| Total Length = 47:50 (original release)<br>62:50 (Remastered Edition)
| Recorded = Spring 1995
| Recorded = Spring 1995<br>Hookend Manor, Berkshire, England
| Writer = Morrissey/Whyte<br>Morrissey/Boorer
| Writer = Morrissey/Whyte<br>Morrissey/Boorer
| Producer = [[Steve Lillywhite]]
| Producer = [[Steve Lillywhite]]
| Art = Linder Sterling (Remastered Edition)
| Art = Linder Sterling (Remastered Edition)
| Vinyl Etching = THE HEART IS A LONELY HUNTER (Remastered Edition)
| Vinyl Etching = THE HEART IS A LONELY HUNTER (Remastered Edition)
| Publisher =  
| Publisher = [[RCA Records]] (UK, Remastered Edition)<br>[[Reprise Records]] (US)
| Format = Vinyl, CD
| Format = Vinyl, CD
| Release = 28 August 1995 (UK)<br>12 September 1995 (US)<br>27 April 2009 (Remastered Edition)
| Release = 28 August 1995 (UK)<br>12 September 1995 (US)<br>27 April 2009 (Remastered Edition)
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| Next = Maladjusted
| Next = Maladjusted
| NextLink = Maladjusted
| NextLink = Maladjusted
| single1 = Dagenham Dave  | image1 =  
| single1 = Dagenham Dave  | image1 = Dagenhamdave.jpg
| single2 = The Boy Racer | image2 =  
| single2 = The Boy Racer | image2 = Boyracer.jpg
}}
}}


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===Release===
===Release===


===Re-Release===
====Re-Release====
 
On 27 April 2009, a newly remastered special edition of ''Southpaw Grammar'' was released. Four extra tracks were added in the form of b-side "[[Nobody Loves Us]]", the ''Southpaw Grammar'' outtakes "[[Honey, You Know Where To Find Me]]" and "[[You Should Have Been Nice To Me]]", as well as, controversially, the ''[[Your Arsenal]]'' outtake "[[Fantastic Bird]]". The running order was rearranged to accommodate these changes. The album artwork was also completely redesigned, with a [[Linder Sterling]] photo from 1992.
 


==Track list==
==Track list==
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| 11 = You Should Have Been Nice To Me
| 11 = You Should Have Been Nice To Me
| 11link = You Should Have Been Nice To Me
| 11link = You Should Have Been Nice To Me
| 11-duration = 3:35 (Morrissey/Boorer)
| 11-duration = 3:35 (Morrissey/Boorer)  
| 12 = Nobody Loves Us
| 12 = Nobody Loves Us
| 12link = Nobody Loves Us
| 12link = Nobody Loves Us
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==Personnel==
==Personnel==
===The band===


* [[Morrissey]] - Vocals <br>
* [[Morrissey]] - Vocals <br>
* [[Alain Whyte]] - Guitars, backing vocals<br>
* [[Alain Whyte]] - [[Guitarists|Guitars]], backing vocals<br>
* [[Boz Boorer]] - Guitars, bass guitar<br>
* [[Boz Boorer]] - Guitars, bass guitar<br>
* [[Jonny Bridgewood]] - Bass guitar<br>
* [[Jonny Bridgwood]] - [[Bassists|Bass guitar]]<br>
* [[Spencer Corbin]] - Drums<br>
* [[Spencer Cobrin]] - [[Drummers|Drums]]<br>
* Producer - [[Steve Lillywhite]]<br>
 
===Additional credits===
 
* [[Producers|Producer]] - [[Steve Lillywhite]]<br>
* Engineer - Danton Supple<br>
* Engineer - Danton Supple<br>
* Assistant Engineer - Tom Elmhirst
* Assistant Engineer - Tom Elmhirst
* Mastering - Tim Young
* Mastering - Tim Young
* Art co-ordination - Whores In Retirement<br>
* Layout - Laurence Stevens <br>
* Layout - Laurence Stevens <br>
 
* Sleeve - Whores In Retirement<br>


== Sleeve Artwork ==
== Sleeve Artwork ==
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  File: | Original cover art. (1995)
  File:Southpawgrammar.jpg | Original cover art. (1995)
  File: | Remastered Edition cover art. (2009)
  File:Southpawgrammar2009.jpg | Remastered Edition cover art. (2009)




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Revision as of 05:26, 21 February 2014

Original cover art
Remastered Edition cover
MORRISSEY Studio Album
Name 'Southpaw Grammar'
Release 28 August 1995 (UK)
12 September 1995 (US)
27 April 2009 (Remastered Edition)
Total Length 47:50 (original release)
62:50 (Remastered Edition)
Recorded Spring 1995
Hookend Manor, Berkshire, England
Writer/composer Morrissey/Whyte
Morrissey/Boorer
Producer Steve Lillywhite
Art work Linder Sterling (Remastered Edition)
Vinyl Etching THE HEART IS A LONELY HUNTER (Remastered Edition)
Publisher RCA Records (UK, Remastered Edition)
Reprise Records (US)
Format(s) Vinyl, CD
Chart position UK #4
US #66
UK #63 (Remastered Edition)
Studio Album chronology
Vauxhall And I
'Southpaw Grammar'
Maladjusted
Singles
Dagenhamdave.jpgBoyracer.jpg

Information

Recording

Release

Re-Release

On 27 April 2009, a newly remastered special edition of Southpaw Grammar was released. Four extra tracks were added in the form of b-side "Nobody Loves Us", the Southpaw Grammar outtakes "Honey, You Know Where To Find Me" and "You Should Have Been Nice To Me", as well as, controversially, the Your Arsenal outtake "Fantastic Bird". The running order was rearranged to accommodate these changes. The album artwork was also completely redesigned, with a Linder Sterling photo from 1992.

Track list

CD

UK - [RCA 29953 2]
US - [Reprise 9 45939-2]

  1. The Teachers Are Afraid Of The Pupils – 11:15 (Morrissey/Boorer)
  2. Reader Meet Author – 3:39 (Morrissey/Boorer)
  3. The Boy Racer – 4:55 (Morrissey/Whyte)
  4. The Operation – 6:52 (Morrissey/Whyte)
  5. Dagenham Dave – 3:13 (Morrissey/Whyte)
  6. Do Your Best And Don't Worry – 4:05 (Morrissey/Whyte)
  7. Best Friend On The Payroll – 3:48 (Morrissey/Whyte)
  8. Southpaw – 10:03 (Morrissey/Whyte)

Vinyl

[RCA 29953 1]

Side A
  1. The Teachers Are Afraid Of The Pupils – 11:15 (Morrissey/Boorer)
  2. Reader Meet Author – 3:39 (Morrissey/Boorer)
  3. The Boy Racer – 4:55 (Morrissey/Whyte)
  4. The Operation – 6:52 (Morrissey/Whyte)
Side B
  1. Dagenham Dave – 3:13 (Morrissey/Whyte)
  2. Do Your Best And Don't Worry – 4:05 (Morrissey/Whyte)
  3. Best Friend On The Payroll – 3:48 (Morrissey/Whyte)
  4. Southpaw – 10:03 (Morrissey/Whyte)

Remastered Edition

  1. The Boy Racer – 4:55 (Morrissey/Whyte)
  2. Do Your Best And Don't Worry – 4:05 (Morrissey/Whyte)
  3. Reader Meet Author – 3:39 (Morrissey/Boorer)
  4. Honey, You Know Where To Find Me – 3:13 (Morrissey/Boorer)
  5. Dagenham Dave – 3:13 (Morrissey/Whyte)
  6. Southpaw – 10:03 (Morrissey/Whyte)
  7. Best Friend On The Payroll – 3:48 (Morrissey/Whyte)
  8. Fantastic Bird – 2:53 (Morrissey/Whyte)
  9. The Operation – 6:52 (Morrissey/Whyte)
  10. The Teachers Are Afraid Of The Pupils – 11:15 (Morrissey/Boorer)
  11. You Should Have Been Nice To Me – 3:35 (Morrissey/Boorer)
  12. Nobody Loves Us – 4:50 (Morrissey/Whyte)

Personnel

The band

Additional credits

  • Producer - Steve Lillywhite
  • Engineer - Danton Supple
  • Assistant Engineer - Tom Elmhirst
  • Mastering - Tim Young
  • Layout - Laurence Stevens
  • Sleeve - Whores In Retirement

Sleeve Artwork