The SmithsThe World Won't Listen

Label:

Rough Trade – MD 7940

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Compilation

Country:

Netherlands

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Indie Rock

Tracklist

A1 Panic
Producer [Produced By]John Porter
2:19
A2 Ask
Producer [Produced By]John Porter
3:16
A3 London
Producer [Produced By]Morrissey
2:06
A4 Bigmouth Strikes Again
Producer [Produced By]Morrissey
3:12
A5 Shakespeare's Sister
Producer [Produced By]The Smiths
2:09
A6 There Is A Light That Never Goes Out
Producer [Produced By]Morrissey
4:02
A7 Shoplifters Of The World Unite
Producer [Produced By]Marr*
2:56
A8 The Boy With The Thorn In His Side
Producer [Produced By]Morrissey
3:15
B1 Asleep
Producer [Produced By]Morrissey
4:09
B2 Unloveable
Producer [Produced By]Morrissey
3:54
B3 Half A Person
Producer [Produced By]Morrissey
3:35
B4 Stretch Out And Wait
Producer [Produced By]The Smiths
2:44
B5 That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore
Producer [Produced By]The Smiths
3:49
B6 Oscillate Wildly
Producer [Produced By]The Smiths
3:26
B7 You Just Haven't Earned It Yet, Baby
Producer [Produced By]John Porter
3:30
B8 Rubber Ring
Producer [Produced By]Morrissey
3:46

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Rough Trade Records Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Warner Bros. Music Ltd.
  • Lacquer Cut AtDureco Studio

Credits

  • Artwork [Art Co-ordination]Jo Slee
  • Bass GuitarAndy Rourke
  • DrumsMike Joyce
  • Guitar [Guitars], Music ByJohnny Marr
  • Lacquer Cut ByC*
  • LayoutCaryn Gough
  • Photography ByJurgen Vollmer
  • Sleeve, Voice, Words ByMorrissey

Notes

Recorded between January 1985 and September 1986
All songs recorded in England

Includes printed innersleeve with lyrics and credits. Also includes a double-sided Back Catalog/"Smiths Wedstrijd" (Smiths Contest) insert.

The runouts are etched with a pantograph.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Label Code: LC 5661
  • Matrix / Runout (Side 1): MD7940 A 5C1
  • Matrix / Runout (Side 2): MD7940 B 5C1

Other Versions (5 of 112)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
The World Won't Listen (LP, Compilation, EMI Pressing) Rough Trade ROUGH 101 UK 1987
The World Won't Listen (CD, Compilation, MPO) Rough Trade ROUGH CD101, ROUGH CD 101, CD101 UK 1987
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The World Won't Listen (CD, Compilation, PM 527) Rough Trade 30260 1987
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The World Won't Listen (2×LP, Compilation) Rough Trade 450978 1 Australia 1987
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The World Won't Listen (LP, Compilation) Nuevos Medios 43 245 L Spain 1987

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Reviews

  • WilJ1966's avatar
    WilJ1966
    The Queen is Dead, Mear is Murder, compiled parts in this album
    • yeahyeahnoh's avatar
      yeahyeahnoh
      Initial copies came with "Smiths wedstrijd formulier"

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