The SmithsShoplifters Of The World Unite

Label:

Line Records – LIEP 3.00009 E

Format:

Vinyl , 12", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Stereo , Pink/White Marbled

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Released:

Genre:

Pop

Style:

Indie Rock

Tracklist

A Shoplifters Of The World Unite 2:56
B1 London 2:08
B2 Half A Person 3:36

Companies, etc.

  • Record CompanyLine Music GmbH
  • Licensed FromRough Trade Records Ltd.
  • Marketed ByLine Music GmbH
  • Distributed ByLine Music GmbH
  • Manufactured ForPinnacle Imports
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Rough Trade Records Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Line Music GmbH
  • Copyright ©James R. Reid
  • Pressed ByTeldec-Press GmbH
  • Published ByWarner Bros. Music Ltd.
  • Recorded AtMayfair Studios
  • Mastered AtTeldec-Press GmbH

Credits

  • Bass Guitar [The Bass Guitar]Andy Rourke
  • Coordinator [Art Co-ordination], Artwork [Art Co-ordination]Jo Slee
  • Direct Metal Mastering ByB*
  • Drums [The Drums]Mike Joyce
  • Guitar [Guitars]Johnny Marr
  • LayoutCaryn Gough
  • Model [Cover Star]Elvis Presley
  • Music ByJohnny Marr
  • Producer [Produced By]Stephen Street (tracks: B1, B2)
  • Voice, Words By, SleeveMorrissey

Notes

Pink/White Marbled vinyl.
Includes a hype sticker on the shrink wrap.

From back cover:
All songs recorded at Mayfair, London
Mastered by Tim Young at CBS
Music published by Warner Brothers
Distributed by The Cartel
Cover star Elvis Presley © James R. Reid
This record is dedicated to Ruth Polsky

Line Records, a division of Line Music GmbH.
Pressed and printed in Western .
P.1987 Rough Trade Records Ltd. C.1987 Line Music GmbH.

On labels:
Licensed by Rough Trade Ltd., London

Runouts are stamped except for 'BN', which is hand-etched.

Morrissey, Johnny Marr and Stephen Street credited for producing all the tracks on the labels but track A only credited for Johnny Marr on the sleeve.

Tim Young and CBS credited for mastering on the sleeve but the runouts indicate that this release was mastered by Sönke Bahns (indicated by 'BN').
The Cartel credited for distribution on the sleeve but this release was distributed by Line Music GmbH (as printed on the labels).

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Label Code: LC 6155
  • Rights Society: GEMA
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A): ↄ C - 3. 00 009 - A BN
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B): ↄ C - 3. 00 009 - B BN

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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Shoplifters Of The World Unite (12", 45 RPM, Single) Rough Trade RTT 195 UK 1987
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Shoplifters Of The World Unite (7", 45 RPM, Single, Push-out Centre, MPO Pressing) Rough Trade RT 195 UK 1987
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Shoplifters Of The World Unite (12", 45 RPM, Single) Rough Trade 41 243 M Spain 1987
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Shoplifters Of The World Unite (12", White Label) Rough Trade RTT195 UK 1987
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Shoplifters Of The World Unite (7", 45 RPM, Single) Line Records 108 945 Europe 1987

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