Meat Is Murder

~ Release by The Smiths (see all versions of this release, 20 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1The Headmaster Ritual
engineer:
Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
producer:
The Smiths (1980s English rock band)
bass guitar:
Andy Rourke
drums (drum set):
Mike Joyce (UK drummer)
guitar and piano:
Johnny Marr
vocals:
Morrissey (English singer / songwriter)
recorded at:
Amazon Studios (defunct studios in Liverpool, became Parr Street Studios) in Simonswood, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom and Ridge Farm Studios in Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Island Studios (Notting Hill) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984)
recording of:
The Headmaster Ritual (in 1984)
lyricist:
Morrissey (English singer / songwriter)
composer:
Johnny Marr
4.34:52
2Rusholme Ruffians
engineer:
Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
producer:
The Smiths (1980s English rock band)
bass guitar:
Andy Rourke
drums (drum set):
Mike Joyce (UK drummer)
guitar and piano:
Johnny Marr
vocals:
Morrissey (English singer / songwriter)
recorded at:
Amazon Studios (defunct studios in Liverpool, became Parr Street Studios) in Simonswood, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom and Ridge Farm Studios in Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Island Studios (Notting Hill) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984)
recording of:
Rusholme Ruffians (in 1984)
lyricist:
Morrissey (English singer / songwriter)
composer:
Johnny Marr
44:20
3I Want the One I Can’t Have
engineer:
Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
producer:
The Smiths (1980s English rock band)
bass guitar:
Andy Rourke
drums (drum set):
Mike Joyce (UK drummer)
guitar and piano:
Johnny Marr
vocals:
Morrissey (English singer / songwriter)
recorded at:
Amazon Studios (defunct studios in Liverpool, became Parr Street Studios) in Simonswood, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom and Ridge Farm Studios in Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Island Studios (Notting Hill) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984)
recording of:
I Want the One I Can’t Have (in 1984)
lyricist:
Morrissey (English singer / songwriter)
composer:
Johnny Marr
3.753:14
4What She Said
engineer:
Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
producer:
The Smiths (1980s English rock band)
bass guitar:
Andy Rourke
drums (drum set):
Mike Joyce (UK drummer)
guitar and piano:
Johnny Marr
vocals:
Morrissey (English singer / songwriter)
recorded at:
Amazon Studios (defunct studios in Liverpool, became Parr Street Studios) in Simonswood, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom and Ridge Farm Studios in Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Island Studios (Notting Hill) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984)
recording of:
What She Said (in 1984)
lyricist:
Morrissey (English singer / songwriter)
composer:
Johnny Marr
42:42
5That Joke Isn’t Funny Anymore
engineer:
Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
producer:
The Smiths (1980s English rock band)
bass guitar:
Andy Rourke
drums (drum set):
Mike Joyce (UK drummer)
guitar and piano:
Johnny Marr
vocals:
Morrissey (English singer / songwriter)
recorded at:
Amazon Studios (defunct studios in Liverpool, became Parr Street Studios) in Simonswood, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom and Ridge Farm Studios in Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Island Studios (Notting Hill) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984)
recording of:
That Joke Isn’t Funny Anymore (in 1984)
lyricist:
Morrissey (English singer / songwriter)
composer:
Johnny Marr
3.954:59
6How Soon Is Now?
engineer:
Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
producer:
John Porter (producer and musician US and UK)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sire Records Company (not for release label use!) (in 1984) and Warner Music UK Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1984)
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 3), NME: Greatest “Indie” Anthems Ever: 2007 (number: 7), The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 421) and Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 486)
recording of:
How Soon Is Now? (in 1984-07)
lyricist:
Morrissey (English singer / songwriter)
composer:
Johnny Marr
publisher:
Morrissey Marr Songs Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
4.76:46
7Nowhere Fast
engineer:
Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
producer:
The Smiths (1980s English rock band)
bass guitar:
Andy Rourke
drums (drum set):
Mike Joyce (UK drummer)
guitar and piano:
Johnny Marr
vocals:
Morrissey (English singer / songwriter)
recorded at:
Amazon Studios (defunct studios in Liverpool, became Parr Street Studios) in Simonswood, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom and Ridge Farm Studios in Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Island Studios (Notting Hill) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984)
recording of:
Nowhere Fast (in 1984)
lyricist:
Morrissey (English singer / songwriter)
composer:
Johnny Marr
42:37
8Well I Wonder
engineer:
Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
producer:
The Smiths (1980s English rock band)
bass guitar:
Andy Rourke
drums (drum set):
Mike Joyce (UK drummer)
guitar and piano:
Johnny Marr
vocals:
Morrissey (English singer / songwriter)
recorded at:
Amazon Studios (defunct studios in Liverpool, became Parr Street Studios) in Simonswood, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom and Ridge Farm Studios in Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Island Studios (Notting Hill) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984)
recording of:
Well I Wonder (in 1984)
lyricist:
Morrissey (English singer / songwriter)
composer:
Johnny Marr
3.654:00
9Barbarism Begins at Home
engineer:
Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
producer:
The Smiths (1980s English rock band)
bass guitar:
Andy Rourke
drums (drum set):
Mike Joyce (UK drummer)
guitar and piano:
Johnny Marr
vocals:
Morrissey (English singer / songwriter)
recorded at:
Amazon Studios (defunct studios in Liverpool, became Parr Street Studios) in Simonswood, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom and Ridge Farm Studios in Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Island Studios (Notting Hill) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984)
recording of:
Barbarism Begins at Home (in 1984)
lyricist:
Morrissey (English singer / songwriter)
composer:
Johnny Marr
46:58
10Meat Is Murder
engineer:
Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
producer:
The Smiths (1980s English rock band)
recording of:
Meat Is Murder
lyricist:
Morrissey (English singer / songwriter)
composer:
Johnny Marr
36:06