The Smiths (album)

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THE SMITHS Studio Album
Name	The Smiths
Release	20 February 1984
Total Length	45:36
Recorded	Autumn 1983
Writer/composer	Morrissey/Marr
Producer	John Porter The Smiths
Art work	Joe Dallesandro "Flesh" (1968) by Paul Morrissey
Publisher	Rough Trade Records (UK) Sire Records (US)
Format(s)	Vinyl, CD
Chart position	UK #2 US #150
Studio Album chronology
The Smiths → Meat Is Murder
Singles

Track list

UK CD Edition

[Rough Trade ROUGHCD61]

1. Reel Around The Fountain – 5:58 (Morrissey/Marr)
2. You've Got Everything Now – 3:59 (Morrissey/Marr)
3. Miserable Lie – 4:29 (Morrissey/Marr)
4. Pretty Girls Make Graves – 3:24 (Morrissey/Marr)
5. The Hand That Rocks The Cradle – 4:38 (Morrissey/Marr)
6. Still Ill – 3:23 (Morrissey/Marr)
7. Hand In Glove – 3:25 (Morrissey/Marr)
8. What Difference Does It Make? – 3:51 (Morrissey/Marr)
9. I Don't Owe You Anything – 4:05 (Morrissey/Marr
10. Suffer Little Children – 5:28 (Morrissey/Marr)

UK Vinyl

[Rough Trade ROUGH61]

Side A

1. Reel Around The Fountain – 5:58 (Morrissey/Marr)
2. You've Got Everything Now – 3:59 (Morrissey/Marr)
3. Miserable Lie – 4:29 (Morrissey/Marr)
4. Pretty Girls Make Graves – 3:24 (Morrissey/Marr)
5. The Hand That Rocks The Cradle – 4:38 (Morrissey/Marr)

Side B

1. Still Ill – 3:23 (Morrissey/Marr)
2. Hand In Glove – 3:25 (Morrissey/Marr)
3. What Difference Does It Make? – 3:51 (Morrissey/Marr)
4. I Don't Owe You Anything – 4:05 (Morrissey/Marr)
5. Suffer Little Children – 5:28 (Morrissey/Marr)

US CD Edition

[Sire 9 25065-2]

1. Reel Around The Fountain – 5:58 (Morrissey/Marr)
2. You've Got Everything Now – 3:59 (Morrissey/Marr)
3. Miserable Lie – 4:29 (Morrissey/Marr)
4. Pretty Girls Make Graves – 3:24 (Morrissey/Marr)
5. The Hand That Rocks The Cradle – 4:38 (Morrissey/Marr)
6. This Charming Man – 2:41 (Morrissey/Marr)
7. Still Ill – 3:23 (Morrissey/Marr)
8. Hand In Glove – 3:25 (Morrissey/Marr)
9. What Difference Does It Make? – 3:51 (Morrissey/Marr)
10. I Don't Owe You Anything – 4:05 (Morrissey/Marr
11. Suffer Little Children – 5:28 (Morrissey/Marr)

US Vinyl

[Sire 9 25065-1]

Side A

1. Reel Around The Fountain – 5:58 (Morrissey/Marr)
2. You've Got Everything Now – 3:59 (Morrissey/Marr)
3. Miserable Lie – 4:29 (Morrissey/Marr)
4. Pretty Girls Make Graves – 3:24 (Morrissey/Marr)
5. The Hand That Rocks The Cradle – 4:38 (Morrissey/Marr)

Side B

1. This Charming Man – 2:41 (Morrissey/Marr)
2. Still Ill – 3:23 (Morrissey/Marr)
3. Hand In Glove – 3:25 (Morrissey/Marr)
4. What Difference Does It Make? – 3:51 (Morrissey/Marr)
5. I Don't Owe You Anything – 4:05 (Morrissey/Marr)
6. Suffer Little Children – 5:28 (Morrissey/Marr)

Personnel

• Morrissey - Vocals
• Johnny Marr - Guitars, harmonica
• Andy Rourke - Bass guitar
• Mike Joyce - Drums
• Paul Carrack - Piano, organ
• Annalisa Jablonska - Additional vocals
• Producer - John Porter
• Producer - The Smiths
• Engineer - Phil Bush
• Engineer - Neill King