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{{SmithsDiscobox
{{SmithsDiscobox
| Name = The Queen Is Dead
| Name = The Queen Is Dead
| Total Length = 39:46
| Total Length = 37:07
| Recorded = Autumn 1984
| Recorded = Winter 1985
| Writer = Morrissey/Marr
| Writer = Morrissey/Marr
| Producer = The Smiths
| Producer = [[Morrissey]]<br>[[Johnny Marr]]
| Mastered =  
| Mastered =  
| Art = Emile de Antonio
| Art = Alain Cavalier
| Vinyl Etching = ILLNESS AS ART<br>DOING THE WYTHENSHAWE WALTZ
| Vinyl Etching = FEAR OF MANCHESTER<br>THEM WAS ROTTEN DAYS
| Publisher =  
| Publisher = [[Rough Trade Records]] (UK)<br>[[Sire Records]] (US)
| Format =  Vinyl, CD
| Format =  Vinyl, CD
| Release = 11 February 1985
| Release = 16 June 1986
| Chart = UK #1
| Chart = UK #2<br>US #70
| Type = Studio Album
| Type = Studio Album
| Previous = Meat Is Murder
| Previous = Meat Is Murder
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| Next = Strangeways, Here We Come
| Next = Strangeways, Here We Come
| NextLink = Strangeways, Here We Come
| NextLink = Strangeways, Here We Come
| singlen = single n (only for albums)
| singlen = The Boy With The Thorn In His Side
| imagen = image for single n (only for albums)
| imagen = image for single n (only for albums)
| singlen = Bigmouth Strikes Again
| imagen = image for single n (only for albums)
}}
}}


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==Track list==
==Track list==


===UK CD Edition===
===CD Edition===
[HMV CDCSD3787]
UK - [Rough Trade ROUGHCD96]<br>
US - [Sire 9 25426-2]
{{tracklist
{{tracklist
| 01 = The Headmaster Ritual
| 01 = The Headmaster Ritual
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===Vinyl===
===Vinyl===
UK - [Rough Trade ROUGH81]<br>
UK - [Rough Trade ROUGH96]<br>
US - [Sire 9 25269-1] <br>
US - [Sire 9 25426-1] <br>
===== Side A =====
===== Side A =====
# [[The Headmaster Ritual]] – 4:52 (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[The Queen Is Dead (song)|The Queen Is Dead]] – 6:24 (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[Rusholme Ruffians]] – 4:20 (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[Frankly, Mr. Shankly]] – 2:17 (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[I Want The One I Can't Have]] – 3:14 (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[I Know It's Over]] – 5:58 (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[What She Said]] – 2:42 (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[Never Had No One Ever]] – 3:36 (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore (single)|That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore]] – 4:59 (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[Cemetry Gates]] – 2:39 (Morrissey/Marr)


===== Side B =====
===== Side B =====
# [[Nowhere Fast]] – 2:37 (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[Bigmouth Strikes Again (single)|Bigmouth Strikes Again]] – 3:12 (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[Well I Wonder]] – 4:00 (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[The Boy With The Thorn In His Side (single)|The Boy With The Thorn In His Side]] – 3:15 (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[Barbarism Begins At Home]] – 6:57 (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[Vicar In A Tutu]] – 2:21 (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[Meat Is Murder (song)|Meat Is Murder]] – 6:06 (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[There Is A Light That Never Goes Out (single)|There Is A Light That Never Goes Out]] – 4:02 (Morrissey/Marr)
 
# [[Some Girls Are Bigger Than Others]] – 3:14 (Morrissey/Marr)
===US CD Edition===
[Sire 9 25269-2]<br>
{{tracklist
| 01 = The Headmaster Ritual
| 01link = The Headmaster Ritual
| 01-duration = 4:52 (Morrissey/Marr)
| 02 = Rusholme Ruffians
| 02link = Rusholme Ruffians
| 02-duration = 4:20 (Morrissey/Marr)
| 03 = I Want The One I Can't Have
| 03link = I Want The One I Can't Have
| 03-duration = 3:14 (Morrissey/Marr)
| 04 = What She Said
| 04link = What She Said
| 04-duration = 2:42 (Morrissey/Marr)
| 05 = That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore
| 05link = That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore (single)
| 05-duration = 4:59 (Morrissey/Marr)
| 06 = How Soon Is Now?
| 06link = How Soon Is Now? (single)
| 06-duration = 6:47 (Morrissey/Marr)
| 07 = Nowhere Fast
| 07link = Nowhere Fast
| 07-duration = 2:37 (Morrissey/Marr)
| 08 = Well I Wonder
| 08link = Well I Wonder
| 08-duration = 4:00 (Morrissey/Marr)
| 09 = Barbarism Begins At Home
| 09link = Barbarism Begins At Home
| 09-duration = 6:57 (Morrissey/Marr)
| 10 = Meat Is Murder
| 10link = Meat Is Murder (song)
| 10-duration = 6:06 (Morrissey/Marr)
}}


==Personnel==
==Personnel==


* [[Morrissey]] - Vocals
* [[Morrissey]] - Vocals
* [[Johnny Marr]] - [[Guitarists|Guitars]]
* [[Johnny Marr]] - [[Guitarists|Guitars]], [[Keyboardists|harmonium]], synthesized string instruments and flute arrangements
* [[Andy Rourke]] - [[Bassists|Bass guitar]]
* [[Andy Rourke]] - [[Bassists|Bass guitar]]
* [[Mike Joyce]] - [[Drummers|Drums]]
* [[Mike Joyce]] - [[Drummers|Drums]]
* [[Producers|Producer]] - [[The Smiths]]
* [[Producers|Producer]] - Morrissey
* Producer - Johnny Marr
* Engineer - [[Stephen Street]]
* Engineer - [[Stephen Street]]
* Engineer - [[John Porter]]

Revision as of 14:48, 1 June 2012

Cover art

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Information

Recording

Release

Track list

CD Edition

UK - [Rough Trade ROUGHCD96]
US - [Sire 9 25426-2]

  1. The Headmaster Ritual – 4:52 (Morrissey/Marr)
  2. Rusholme Ruffians – 4:20 (Morrissey/Marr)
  3. I Want The One I Can't Have – 3:14 (Morrissey/Marr)
  4. What She Said – 2:42 (Morrissey/Marr)
  5. That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore – 4:59 (Morrissey/Marr)
  6. Nowhere Fast – 2:37 (Morrissey/Marr)
  7. Well I Wonder – 4:00 (Morrissey/Marr)
  8. Barbarism Begins At Home – 6:57 (Morrissey/Marr)
  9. Meat Is Murder – 6:06 (Morrissey/Marr)

Vinyl

UK - [Rough Trade ROUGH96]
US - [Sire 9 25426-1]

Side A
  1. The Queen Is Dead – 6:24 (Morrissey/Marr)
  2. Frankly, Mr. Shankly – 2:17 (Morrissey/Marr)
  3. I Know It's Over – 5:58 (Morrissey/Marr)
  4. Never Had No One Ever – 3:36 (Morrissey/Marr)
  5. Cemetry Gates – 2:39 (Morrissey/Marr)
Side B
  1. Bigmouth Strikes Again – 3:12 (Morrissey/Marr)
  2. The Boy With The Thorn In His Side – 3:15 (Morrissey/Marr)
  3. Vicar In A Tutu – 2:21 (Morrissey/Marr)
  4. There Is A Light That Never Goes Out – 4:02 (Morrissey/Marr)
  5. Some Girls Are Bigger Than Others – 3:14 (Morrissey/Marr)

Personnel

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