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Cover art

20th Anniversary Remastered Edition cover

MORRISSEY Studio Album
Name	'Vauxhall And I'
Release	14 March 1994 (UK) 22 March 1994 (US) 02 June 2014 (20th Anniversary Remastered Edition) 15 August 2020 (Ltd blue vinyl HMV UK only - 1000 made)
Total Length	39:53
Recorded	Summer 1993 Hookend Manor, Berkshire, England
Writer/composer	Morrissey / Alain Whyte Morrissey / Boz Boorer
Producer	Steve Lillywhite
Art work	Photo: Dean Freeman Photo: Jake Walters (back) Photo: Frank Bauer (back) (20th Anniversary Remastered Edition)
Vinyl Etching	No matrix message
Publisher	Parlophone Records (UK) Sire Records (US)
Format(s)	Vinyl, CD, Ltd blue vinyl (UK only, 2020)
Chart position	UK #1 US #18 UK #63 (Definitive Master) UK Vinyl Chart #11
Studio Album chronology
Your Arsenal ← 'Vauxhall And I' → Southpaw Grammar
Singles

Information

Release

Re-Release

On 2 June 2014, a newly remastered special edition of Vauxhall And I was released. The original album artwork was used for this release, however, the typeface font on the front cover and the photo on the back cover have been changed, as was the case with the 2012 Viva Hate remaster and the Your Arsenal remaster. The CD and digital versions also included a bonus disc containing the February 26th show of the Boxers Tour.

On 15 August 2020, a HMV UK exclusive blue vinyl version was released, limited to 1000 copies.

Track list

CD

UK - [Parlophone CDPCSD148]
US - [Sire/Reprise 9 45451-2]

Now My Heart Is Full – 4:57 (Morrissey/Boorer)
Spring-Heeled Jim – 3:47 (Morrissey/Boorer)
Billy Budd – 2:08 (Morrissey/Whyte)
Hold On To Your Friends – 4:02 (Morrissey/Whyte)
The More You Ignore Me, The Closer I Get – 3:44 (Morrissey/Boorer)
Why Don't You Find Out For Yourself – 3:20 (Morrissey/Whyte)
I Am Hated For Loving – 3:41 (Morrissey/Whyte)
Lifeguard Sleeping, Girl Drowning – 3:42 (Morrissey/Boorer)
Used To Be A Sweet Boy – 2:49 (Morrissey/Whyte)
The Lazy Sunbathers – 3:08 (Morrissey/Whyte)
Speedway – 4:30 (Morrissey/Boorer)

Vinyl

[Parlophone PCSD148]

Side A

Now My Heart Is Full – 4:57 (Morrissey/Boorer)
Spring-Heeled Jim – 3:47 (Morrissey/Boorer)
Billy Budd – 2:08 (Morrissey/Whyte)
Hold On To Your Friends – 4:02 (Morrissey/Whyte)
The More You Ignore Me, The Closer I Get – 3:44 (Morrissey/Boorer)

Side B

Why Don't You Find Out For Yourself – 3:20 (Morrissey/Whyte)
I Am Hated For Loving – 3:41 (Morrissey/Whyte)
Lifeguard Sleeping, Girl Drowning – 3:42 (Morrissey/Boorer)
Used To Be A Sweet Boy – 2:49 (Morrissey/Whyte)
The Lazy Sunbathers – 3:08 (Morrissey/Whyte)
Speedway – 4:30 (Morrissey/Boorer)

20th Anniversary Remastered Edition CD

CD

Now My Heart Is Full – 4:55 (Morrissey/Boorer)
Spring-Heeled Jim – 3:45 (Morrissey/Boorer)
Billy Budd – 2:08 (Morrissey/Whyte)
Hold On To Your Friends – 4:03 (Morrissey/Whyte)
The More You Ignore Me, The Closer I Get – 3:43 (Morrissey/Boorer)
Why Don't You Find Out For Yourself – 3:20 (Morrissey/Whyte)
I Am Hated For Loving – 3:40 (Morrissey/Whyte)
Lifeguard Sleeping, Girl Drowning – 3:39 (Morrissey/Boorer)
Used To Be A Sweet Boy – 2:49 (Morrissey/Whyte)
The Lazy Sunbathers – 3:07 (Morrissey/Whyte)
Speedway – 4:30 (Morrissey/Boorer)

Bonus CD

Live at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (1995)

Sleeve Artwork

Cover art. (1994)
20th Anniversary Remastered Edition cover art. (2014)

Mentioned In

Discogs Information

Credits

Art Direction - Greg Ross
Backing Vocals - Alain Whyte
Bass - Jonny Bridgwood
Design [Concept] - Whores In Retirement
Drums - Woodie Taylor
Engineer - Chris Dickie
Engineer [Assistant] - Danton Supple
Guitar - Alain Whyte
Guitar - Boz Boorer
Mastered By [Cut] - Chris Blair
Photography By - Dean Freeman
Photography By [Back Cover Photo] - Jake Walters
Producer - Steve Lillywhite
Written-By - Alain Whyte
Written-By - Boz Boorer
Written-By - Morrissey

Notes

Some initial copies came including a poster.

Recorded in England during Summer 1993.

Note: On each label there are two different fonts used for the album title.

For the two pressings with the same fonts for the album title on each label - https://www.discogs.com/release/20814643-Morrissey-Vauxhall-And-I and [r=23805038].

Images

Vauxhall And I - Discogs master release: https://www.discogs.com/master/5314
Vauxhall And I (LP Album Gatefold, Misprint) - Discogs release: https://www.discogs.com/release/1585938-Morrissey-Vauxhall-And-I

Discogs information (additional release)

Notes

No mould SID codes.

Durations in tracklist are taken from disc label. Durations from booklet: Track 1: 4:57 Track 2: 3:47 Track 3: 2:09 Track 4: 4:03 Track 8: 3:42 Track 10: 3:08 Track 11: 4:30

Recorded in England during Summer 1993

Thanks to Debbie Dannell, Gary Day and Spencer Cobrin Very special thanks to Jake

Published by Warner Chappell/Copyright Control except 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 10 Warner Chappell/Sony

Made in Holland [Disc label] Printed in Holland [Back cover]

[Catalog number from back cover with country prefix] UK: CDPCSD 148

Images

Vauxhall And I (Album Stereo) - Discogs release: https://www.discogs.com/release/12355178-Morrissey-Vauxhall-And-I

Discogs information (additional release)

Notes

Recorded in England during Summer 1993.

Cat# TC-PCSD 148 is for the UK market.

Note: On each label there are two different fonts used for the album title.

Images

Vauxhall And I (Album) - Discogs release: https://www.discogs.com/release/9105157-Morrissey-Vauxhall-And-I

Discogs information (additional release)

Notes

Disc 2 recorded live at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane, London on 26th February, 1995. ℗ 1995 The copyright in this sound recording is owned by BBC. Licensed courtesy of BBC Worldwide.

Issued in digifile sleeve. No booklet. Small round sticker on shrink-wrap: "20th Anniversary 2CD Definitive Remaster includes the previously unavailable concert from the Theatre Royal, London 1995 825646299508"

Images

Vauxhall And I (Album Reissue Remastered) - Discogs release: https://www.discogs.com/release/5752777-Morrissey-Vauxhall-And-I

Discogs information (additional release)

Notes

Gatefold sleeve and printed inner sleeve. Includes a unique code for a digital download of the whole album. Images at the gatefold and inner sleeve in this reissue differ from those in the 1994 editions.

Recorded in England during Summer 1993. Made in the EU

Runouts are etched.

Images

Vauxhall And I (LP Album Reissue Remastered Gatefold) - Discogs release: https://www.discogs.com/release/5740593-Morrissey-Vauxhall-And-I

Discogs information (additional release)

Notes

HMV Exclusive. Limited to 1000 copies. Gatefold sleeve. Printed inner sleeve of paper. Heavyweight blue vinyl. Affixed to the shrink-wrap are a barcode over-sticker plus one or more merchant retailing stickers.

All runout characters are etched. Runout characters 1X and 1T are mirrored plating marks. This version is a repress of [r=5740593].

Images

Vauxhall And I (LP Album Limited Edition Reissue Remastered Repress Blue) - Discogs release: https://www.discogs.com/release/15768050-Morrissey-Vauxhall-And-I

Wikipedia Information

Vauxhall and I is the fourth studio album by English alternative rock musician Morrissey. It was released on 14 March 1994, by the record label Parlophone in the UK and Sire/Reprise in the US.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vauxhall_and_I

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 | Total Length = 39:53
 | Recorded = Summer 1993<br>Hookend Manor, Berkshire, England
-| Writer = Morrissey/Whyte<br>Morrissey/Boorer
+| Writer = [[Writer::Morrissey]] / [[Writer::Alain Whyte]]<br>[[Writer::Morrissey]] / [[Writer::Boz Boorer]]
-| Producer = [[Steve Lillywhite]]
+| Producer = [[Producer::Steve Lillywhite]]
-| Art = Dean Freeman
+| Art = Photo: [[Photographer::Dean Freeman]]<br>Photo: [[Photographer::Jake Walters]] (back)<br>Photo: [[Photographer::Frank Bauer]] (back) (20th Anniversary Remastered Edition)
-| Vinyl Etching =
+| Vinyl Etching =No matrix message
 | Publisher = [[Parlophone Records]] (UK)<br>[[Sire Records]] (US)
-| Format = Vinyl, CD
+| Format = Vinyl, CD, Ltd blue vinyl (UK only, 2020)
-| Release = 14 March 1994 (UK)<br>22 March 1994 (US)<br>02 June 2014 (20th Anniversary Remastered Edition)
+| Release = 14 March 1994 (UK)<br>22 March 1994 (US)<br>02 June 2014 (20th Anniversary Remastered Edition)<br>15 August 2020 (Ltd blue vinyl HMV UK only - 1000 made)
-| Chart = UK #1<br>US #18
+| Chart = UK #1<br>US #18<br>UK #63 (Definitive Master)<br>UK Vinyl Chart #11
 | Type = Studio Album
 | Previous = Your Arsenal
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 ==Information==
-===Recording===
 ===Release===
 ====Re-Release====
 On 2 June 2014, a newly remastered special edition of ''Vauxhall And I'' was released. The original album artwork was used for this release, however, the typeface font on the front cover and the photo on the back cover have been changed, as was the case with the 2012 ''[[Viva Hate]]'' remaster and the ''[[Your Arsenal]]'' remaster. The CD and digital versions also included a bonus disc containing the [[London, England 1995-02-26 (Morrissey concert) | February 26th]] show of the [[Boxers Tour]].
+On 15 August 2020, a [https://www.morrissey-solo.com/threads/hmv-uk-exclusive-vauxhall-and-i-blue-vinyl-album-released-today-august-15-2020.146915/ HMV UK exclusive blue vinyl version] was released, limited to 1000 copies.
 ==Track list==
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 | 02 = Spring-Heeled Jim
 |	02link = Spring-Heeled Jim
-|	02-duration = 3:47 (Morrissey/)
+|	02-duration = 3:47 (Morrissey/[[Boz_Boorer|Boorer]])
 | 03 = Billy Budd
 |	03link = Billy Budd
@@ Line 78: / Line 78: @@
 # [[Spring-Heeled Jim]] – 3:47 (Morrissey/Boorer)
 # [[Billy Budd]] – 2:08 (Morrissey/Whyte)
-# [[Hold On To Your Friends (single)|Hold On To Your Friends]] – 4:02 (Morrissey/)
+# [[Hold On To Your Friends (single)|Hold On To Your Friends]] – 4:02 (Morrissey/Whyte)
 # [[The More You Ignore Me, The Closer I Get (single)|The More You Ignore Me, The Closer I Get]] – 3:44 (Morrissey/Boorer)
@@ Line 97: / Line 97: @@
 | 02 = Spring-Heeled Jim
 |	02link = Spring-Heeled Jim
-|	02-duration = 3:45 (Morrissey/)
+|	02-duration = 3:45 (Morrissey/Boorer)
 | 03 = Billy Budd
 |	03link = Billy Budd
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 | 12 = The National Front Disco
 |	12link = The National Front Disco
-| 13 = Moonriver
+| 13 = Moon River
-|	13link = Moonriver
+|	13link = Moon River
 | 14 = Now My Heart Is Full
 |	14link = Now My Heart Is Full (single)
 }}
-==Personnel==
-===The band===
-* [[Morrissey]] - Vocals <br>
-* [[Alain Whyte]] - [[Guitarists|Guitars]], backing vocals<br>
-* [[Boz Boorer]] - Guitars<br>
-* [[Jonny Bridgwood]] - [[Bassists|Bass guitar]]<br>
-* [[Woodie Taylor]] - [[Drummers|Drums]]<br>
-===Additional credits===
-* [[Producers|Producer]] - [[Steve Lillywhite]]<br>
-* Engineer - Chris Dickie<br>
-* Assistant Engineer - Danton Supple<br>
-* Photography - Dean Freeman (cover)<br>
-* Photography - [[Jake Walters]] (Black & White photographs)<br>
-* Art co-ordination - Greg Ross<br>
-* Sleeve - Whores In Retirement<br>
 == Sleeve Artwork ==
 <gallery  perrow="6">
   File:Vauxhi.jpg | Cover art. (1994)
-  File:Vauxhallandi20thanniversary.jpg | 20th Anniversary Edition cover art. (2014)
+  File:Vauxhallandi20thanniversary.jpg | 20th Anniversary Remastered Edition cover art. (2014)
   File: | Back cover. (1994)
 </gallery>
+{{Page
+|DiscogsReleaseId=1585938
+|DiscogsAdditionalReleaseId=12355178, 9105157, 5752777, 5740593, 15768050
+|WikipediaPageTitle=Vauxhall_and_I
+}}
+{{PageDate
+|Date=1994-03-14
+}}