Pre-Album Shows
| The Smiths Live | |
|---|---|
| Tour | Pre-Album Shows |
| Date | 4 October, 1982 - 31 December, 1983 |
| Location | England, Ireland, United States |
| Opening Act | A Dog Named Ego, Shambolic Climate, Passion Play, The Go-Betweens, Felt, Quando Quango, The Impressions, Shark Taboo, Red Guitars, James, The Redskins, The Telephone Boxes, The Daintees, Madonna (possibly). The Smiths opened for Blue Rondo à la Turk, 52nd Street, Richard Hell and the Voidoids, Two Chances, The Sisters Of Mercy, The Fall, The Decorators, Howard Devoto, SPK, Gang Of Four. |
Information
Pre-Album UK/North American Shows
| Date | Location | Venue | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-10-04 | Manchester, England | The Ritz | Info |
| 1983-01-25 | Manchester, England | Manhattan | Info |
| 1983-02-04 | Manchester, England | Hacienda | Info |
| 1983-02-21 | Manchester, England | Rafters | Info |
| 1983-03-23 | London, England | The Rock Garden | Info |
| 1983-05-06 | London, England | University Of London Union | Info |
| 1983-05-21 | London, England | Electric Ballroom | Info |
| 1983-06-02 | Cannock Chase, England | Miner's Gala | Info |
| 1983-06-03 | Birmingham, England | Fighting Cocks | Info |
| 1983-06-04 | London, England | Brixton Ace | Info |
| 1983-06-29 | London, England | Brixton Ace | Info |
| 1983-06-30 | Coventry, England | Warwick University | Info |
| 1983-07-01 | Bournemouth, England | Midnight Express Club | Info |
| 1983-07-06 | Manchester, England | Hacienda | Info |
| 1983-07-07 | London, England | Rock Garden | Info |
| London, England | Hammersmith Palais | Cancelled | |
| 1983-08-07 | London, England | Lyceum Ballroom | Info |
| 1983-08-09 | London, England | Dingwalls | Info |
| 1983-08-11 | Leeds, England | The Warehouse | Info |
| Hull, England | Dingwalls | Cancelled | |
| Newcastle, England | Dingwalls | Cancelled | |
| 1983-08-19 | Norwich, England | Gala Ballroom | Info |
| 1983-08-30 | London, England | Dingwalls | Info |
| 1983-09-03 | Colchester, England | Woods Leisure Centre | Info |
| 1983-09-15 | London, England | The Venue | Info |
| 1983-09-16 | Bath, England | Moles Club | Info |
| Leeds, England | Queen's Hall | Cancelled | |
| Brighton, England | Escape Club | Cancelled | |
| 1983-09-25 | London, England | Lyceum Ballroom | Info |
| 1983-09-29 | Blackburn, England | Gum Club | Info |
| 1983-09-30 | Birmingham, England | University of Birmingham | Info |
| 1983-10-05 | London, England | ICA | Info |
| 1983-10-14 | Bangor, Wales | Bangor University | Info |
| 1983-10-17 | Sheffield, England | University of Sheffield | Info |
| 1983-10-21 | London, England | North East London Polytechnic | Info |
| 1983-10-22 | Liverpool, England | Polytechnic | Info |
| 1983-10-27 | London, England | Kingston Polytechnic | Info |
| 1983-10-28 | London, England | King's College | Info |
| 1983-11-10 | Portsmouth, England | Portsmouth Polytechnic | Info |
| 1983-11-16 | Leicester, England | Polytechnic | Info |
| 1983-11-17 | London, England | Westfield College | Info |
| 1983-11-18 | Ormskirk, England | Edge Hill College | Info |
| Huddersfield, England | Huddersfield Polytechnic | cancelled | |
| 1983-11-24 | Manchester, England | Hacienda | Info |
| 1983-12-06 | Derby, England | Assembly Rooms | Info |
| 1983-12-09 | Dublin, Ireland | SFX | Info |
| 1983-12-19 | London, England | Electric Ballroom | Info |
| 1983-12-31 | New York, New York | Danceteria | Info |
Band Line-Up
Morrissey
Vocals
Johnny Marr
Lead guitar, rhythm guitar
Andy Rourke
Bass guitar
Mike Joyce
Drums
