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{{Discobox | |||
| Name = Strangeways, Here We Come | | Name = Strangeways, Here We Come | ||
| Total Length = 36:37 | | Total Length = 36:37 | ||
| Recorded = Spring 1987 | | Recorded = Spring 1987 | ||
| Writer = Morrissey/Marr | | Writer = Morrissey/Marr | ||
| Producer = | | Producer = [[Johnny Marr]]<br>[[Morrissey]]<br>[[Stephen Street]] | ||
| Mastered = | | Mastered = | ||
| Art = Elia Kazan | | Art = Richard Davalos<br>"East Of Eden" (1955) by Elia Kazan | ||
| Vinyl Etching = GUY FAWKES WAS A GENIUS | | Vinyl Etching = GUY FAWKES WAS A GENIUS | ||
| Publisher = [[Rough Trade Records]] (UK)<br>[[Sire Records]] (US) | | Publisher = [[Rough Trade Records]] (UK)<br>[[Sire Records]] (US) | ||
| Format = Vinyl, CD | | Format = Vinyl, CD | ||
| Release = 28 September 1987 | | Release = 28 September 1987<br>3 April 2012 (remaster) | ||
| Chart = UK #2 | | Chart = UK #2<br>US #55 | ||
| Type = Studio Album | | Type = Studio Album | ||
| ArtistType = The Smiths | |||
| Previous = The Queen Is Dead | | Previous = The Queen Is Dead | ||
| PreviousLink = The Queen Is Dead | | PreviousLink = The Queen Is Dead | ||
| Next = | | Next = | ||
| NextLink = | | NextLink = | ||
| | | single1 = Girlfriend In A Coma | image1 = Girlfriendinacoma.jpg | ||
| | | single2 = I Started Something I Couldn't Finish | image2 = I-Started-Something.jpg | ||
| single3 = Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me | image3 = Last_night_i_dreamt_12.jpg | |||
| single4 = Stop Me If You Think You've Heard This One Before | image4 = Stop_me.jpg | |||
}} | }} | ||
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==Track list== | ==Track list== | ||
=== | ===CD Edition=== | ||
[ | UK - [Rough Trade ROUGHCD106]<br> | ||
US - [Sire 9 25649-2] | |||
{{tracklist | {{tracklist | ||
| 01 = The | | 01 = A Rush And A Push And The Land Is Ours | ||
| 01link = The | | 01link = A Rush And A Push And The Land Is Ours | ||
| 01-duration = | | 01-duration = 3:00 (Morrissey/[[Johnny Marr|Marr]]) | ||
| 02 = | | 02 = I Started Something I Couldn't Finish | ||
| 02link = | | 02link = I Started Something I Couldn't Finish (single) | ||
| 02-duration = | | 02-duration = 3:47 (Morrissey/Marr) | ||
| 03 = | | 03 = Death Of A Disco Dancer | ||
| 03link = | | 03link = Death Of A Disco Dancer | ||
| 03-duration = | | 03-duration = 5:26 (Morrissey/Marr) | ||
| 04 = | | 04 = Girlfriend In A Coma | ||
| 04link = | | 04link = Girlfriend In A Coma (single) | ||
| 04-duration = 2: | | 04-duration = 2:03 (Morrissey/Marr) | ||
| 05 = | | 05 = Stop Me If You Think You've Heard This One Before | ||
| 05link = | | 05link = Stop Me If You Think You've Heard This One Before (single) | ||
| 05-duration = | | 05-duration = 3:32 (Morrissey/Marr) | ||
| 06 = | | 06 = Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me | ||
| 06link = | | 06link = Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me (single) | ||
| 06-duration = | | 06-duration = 5:03 (Morrissey/Marr) | ||
| 07 = | | 07 = Unhappy Birthday | ||
| 07link = | | 07link = Unhappy Birthday | ||
| 07-duration = | | 07-duration = 2:46 (Morrissey/Marr) | ||
| 08 = | | 08 = Paint A Vulgar Picture | ||
| 08link = | | 08link = Paint A Vulgar Picture | ||
| 08-duration = | | 08-duration = 5:35 (Morrissey/Marr) | ||
| 09 = | | 09 = Death At One's Elbow | ||
| 09link = | | 09link = Death At One's Elbow | ||
| | | 09-duration = 2:01 (Morrissey/Marr) | ||
| 10 = I Won't Share You | |||
| 10link = I Won't Share You | |||
| 10-duration = 2:48 (Morrissey/Marr) | |||
}} | }} | ||
===Vinyl=== | ===Vinyl=== | ||
UK - [Rough Trade | UK - [Rough Trade ROUGH106]<br> | ||
US - [Sire 9 | US - [Sire 9 25649-1] <br> | ||
===== Side A ===== | ===== Side A ===== | ||
# [[The | # [[A Rush And A Push And The Land Is Ours]] – 3:00 (Morrissey/Marr) | ||
# [[ | # [[I Started Something I Couldn't Finish (single)|I Started Something I Couldn't Finish]] – 3:47 (Morrissey/Marr) | ||
# [[ | # [[Death Of A Disco Dancer]] – 5:26 (Morrissey/Marr) | ||
# [[ | # [[Girlfriend In A Coma (single)|Girlfriend In A Coma]] – 2:03 (Morrissey/Marr) | ||
# [[ | # [[Stop Me If You Think You've Heard This One Before (single)|Stop Me If You Think You've Heard This One Before]] – 3:32 (Morrissey/Marr) | ||
===== Side B ===== | ===== Side B ===== | ||
# [[ | # [[Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me (single)|Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me]] – 5:03 (Morrissey/Marr) | ||
# [[ | # [[Unhappy Birthday]] – 2:46 (Morrissey/Marr) | ||
# [[ | # [[Paint A Vulgar Picture]] – 5:35 (Morrissey/Marr) | ||
# [[ | # [[Death At One's Elbow]] – 2:01 (Morrissey/Marr) | ||
# [[I Won't Share You]] – 2:48 (Morrissey/Marr) | |||
==Personnel== | ==Personnel== | ||
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* [[Andy Rourke]] - [[Bassists|Bass guitar]] | * [[Andy Rourke]] - [[Bassists|Bass guitar]] | ||
* [[Mike Joyce]] - [[Drummers|Drums]] | * [[Mike Joyce]] - [[Drummers|Drums]] | ||
* [[Producers|Producer]] - | * [[Producers|Producer]] - Johnny Marr | ||
* | * Producer - Morrissey | ||
* Producer - [[Stephen Street]] |
Revision as of 20:40, 14 March 2014
THE SMITHS Studio Album | |
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Name | Strangeways, Here We Come |
Release | 28 September 1987 3 April 2012 (remaster) |
Total Length | 36:37 |
Recorded | Spring 1987 |
Writer/composer | Morrissey/Marr |
Producer | Johnny Marr Morrissey Stephen Street |
Art work | Richard Davalos "East Of Eden" (1955) by Elia Kazan |
Vinyl Etching | GUY FAWKES WAS A GENIUS |
Publisher | Rough Trade Records (UK) Sire Records (US) |
Format(s) | Vinyl, CD |
Chart position | UK #2 US #55 |
Studio Album chronology | |
The Queen Is Dead ← Strangeways, Here We Come
| |
Singles | |
Information
Recording
Release
Track list
CD Edition
UK - [Rough Trade ROUGHCD106]
US - [Sire 9 25649-2]
- A Rush And A Push And The Land Is Ours – 3:00 (Morrissey/Marr)
- I Started Something I Couldn't Finish – 3:47 (Morrissey/Marr)
- Death Of A Disco Dancer – 5:26 (Morrissey/Marr)
- Girlfriend In A Coma – 2:03 (Morrissey/Marr)
- Stop Me If You Think You've Heard This One Before – 3:32 (Morrissey/Marr)
- Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me – 5:03 (Morrissey/Marr)
- Unhappy Birthday – 2:46 (Morrissey/Marr)
- Paint A Vulgar Picture – 5:35 (Morrissey/Marr)
- Death At One's Elbow – 2:01 (Morrissey/Marr)
- I Won't Share You – 2:48 (Morrissey/Marr)
Vinyl
UK - [Rough Trade ROUGH106]
US - [Sire 9 25649-1]
Side A
- A Rush And A Push And The Land Is Ours – 3:00 (Morrissey/Marr)
- I Started Something I Couldn't Finish – 3:47 (Morrissey/Marr)
- Death Of A Disco Dancer – 5:26 (Morrissey/Marr)
- Girlfriend In A Coma – 2:03 (Morrissey/Marr)
- Stop Me If You Think You've Heard This One Before – 3:32 (Morrissey/Marr)
Side B
- Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me – 5:03 (Morrissey/Marr)
- Unhappy Birthday – 2:46 (Morrissey/Marr)
- Paint A Vulgar Picture – 5:35 (Morrissey/Marr)
- Death At One's Elbow – 2:01 (Morrissey/Marr)
- I Won't Share You – 2:48 (Morrissey/Marr)
Personnel
- Morrissey - Vocals
- Johnny Marr - Guitars
- Andy Rourke - Bass guitar
- Mike Joyce - Drums
- Producer - Johnny Marr
- Producer - Morrissey
- Producer - Stephen Street