The Smiths - The Boy With The Thorn In His Side

Tracklist

A	The Boy With The Thorn In His Side	3:17
B1	Rubber Ring	3:55
B2	Asleep	4:10

Companies, etc.

• Pressed By – Cinram

Credits

• Artwork By [Layout] – Caryn Gough
• Artwork By [Sleeve] – Morrissey
• Engineer – Stephen Street
• Lyrics By [Words] – Morrissey
• Music By – Johnny Marr
• Orchestra [Orchestration By] – The Smiths
• Other [Cover Star] – Truman
• Photography [Photograph] – Cecil Beaton
• Producer – Johnny Marr, Morrissey

Notes

Special thanks to Grant Showbiz
Recorded in Manchester August 1985
Cecil Beaton photograph courtesy of Sotheby's London

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side A): 92-03920 A
• Matrix / Runout (Side B): 92-03920 B K.
• Matrix / Runout (Side A, B): CR[Stamped In Circle]

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
RTT 191	The Smiths	The Boy With The Thorn In His Side ‎(12", Single)	Rough Trade	RTT 191	UK	1985
15RTL-3009	The Smiths	The Boy With The Thorn In His Side ‎(12", Promo)	Rough Trade	15RTL-3009	Japan	1985
RTT 191	The Smiths	The Boy With The Thorn In His Side ‎(7", Single)	Rough Trade	RTT 191	Ireland	1985
VIN 45162	The Smiths	The Boy With The Thorn In His Side ‎(7", Single)	Virgin, Rough Trade	VIN 45162	Italy	1985
0-20392, 9 20392-0 A	The Smiths	The Boy With The Thorn In His Side ‎(12", Single)	Sire, Sire	0-20392, 9 20392-0 A	US	1985

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