The Queen Is Dead

The Queen Is Dead

The Smiths

1986Rock/Pop
Indie Rock
2 pressings available
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The Smiths — The Queen Is Dead — Rough Trade Japan Press
VinylRough TradeJapan
★★★★★VG / VG+
No OBIInsertVinylLPAlbum#606504

With Insert. DIsc has scratches and hairlines.

$180.00

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Vinyl, LP x1Rough Trade25RTL-30151986★★★★★Japan+ Insertfrom
$180.00
Sample Image10 photos

The Smiths — The Queen Is Dead — Rough Trade Japan Press

1 item in stock

VinylLPAlbum
★★★★★VG / VG+No OBIInsert#606504
$180.00
With Insert. DIsc has scratches and hairlines.
Tracklist
  • A1. The Queen Is Dead (Take Me Back To Dear Old Blighty (Medley))
  • A2. Frankly, Mr Shankly
  • A3. I Know It's Over
  • A4. Never Had No One Ever
  • A5. Cemetry Gates
  • B1. Bigmouth Strikes Again
  • B2. The Boy With The Thorn In His Side
  • B3. Vicar In A Tutu
  • B4. There Is A Light That Never Goes Out
  • B5. Some Girls Are Bigger Than Others
Notes

First pressing issued with the pink titles obi and 6-page fold-out insert including band photos, lyrics / credits in English and Japanese languages.

Additional Notes

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: T4988 008 01031 2
  • Matrix / Runout: 25RTL-3015-A (Side A label)
  • Matrix / Runout: 25RTL-3015-B (Side B label)
  • Matrix / Runout: 25RTL-3015 A1 1A (Side A runout, stamped: Variant 1)
  • Matrix / Runout: 25RTL-3015 B1 1A3 (Side B runout, stamped: Variant 1)
  • Matrix / Runout: 25RTL-3015 A1 1A3 (Side A runout, stamped: Variant 2)
  • Matrix / Runout: 25RTL-3015 B1 1A2 (Side B runout, stamped: Variant 2)
  • Price Code: ¥2,500
  • Rights Society: JASRAC

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Vinyl, 12" x1Warner Bros. Records12QID2017, 01902959053472017★★★★★UK & Europefrom
$53.00
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The Smiths — The Queen Is Dead — Warner Bros. Records UK & Europe Press

1 item in stock

Vinyl12"45 RPMSingleLimited EditionStereo
★★★★★M / M#98584
$53.00
Tracklist
  • A. The Queen Is Dead
  • B1. Oscillate Wildly
  • B2. Money Changes Everything
  • B3. The Draize Train
Notes

Sold exclusively at brick-&-mortar shops. Not an RSD release.

Issued in a side opening sleeve. Spine with text. Plain inner.

Package came shrink-wrapped.

Made in the EU

Front image from Vangelo secondo Matteo ©1964 STUDIOCANAL - Arco Films.

Edited version of "The Queen Is Dead" previously released on How Soon Is Now?.

The three B-side tracks, which are the only Smiths instrumental tracks, had never previously been compiled for release on one single unit.

Additional Notes

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 190295905347 (Scanned)
  • Barcode: 0 190295 905347 (Printed)
  • Label Code: LC02982
  • Matrix / Runout: 12QID2016-A G-2 RM 0190295905347 BG49634-01 A2 V+ (Side A runout - etched)
  • Matrix / Runout: 12QID2016-B G-2 RM 0190295905347 BG49634-01 B2 (Side B runout - etched)
  • Rights Society: GEMA/MCPS

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Styles

Indie Rock
Indie Rock