The Smiths - The World Won't Listen

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

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Rough Trade Records Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – Warner Bros. Music Ltd.

Credits

• Art Direction [Art Coordination] – Jo Slee
• Bass Guitar – Andy Rourke
• Drums – Mike Joyce
• Guitar, Music By – Johnny Marr
• Layout – Caryn Gough
• Mastered By – TY1*
• Photography By – Jurgen Vollmer
• Producer – John Porter (tracks: A1, A2, B7), Johnny Marr (tracks: A3, A4, A6 to B3, B8), Morrissey (tracks: A3, A4, A6, A8 to B3, B8), The Smiths (tracks: A5, B4 to B6)
• Voice, Words By, Artwork By [Sleeve] – Morrissey

Notes

Includes glossy inner sleeve with printed lyrics.

The labels are black with grey text in the classic Rough Trade layout. On most copies the name of the band at the top and the legal credits around the edge of the labels are light blue, but in some cases they appear in white.

℗ 1986 Rough Trade Records Ltd.
© 1986 Warner Bros. Music Ltd.
Made in England

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 5014644301015
• Matrix / Runout (Side A variant 1): TY1 ROUGH 101 A-1U-1-3-?
• Matrix / Runout (Side B variant 1): ROUGH 101 B-1U-1-3-? TY1
• Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout Stamped variant 2): ROUGH 101 A-1U-1-3-17 TY1
• Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout Stamped variant 2): ROUGH 101 B-1U-1-2-10 TY1
• Label Code: LC 5661

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
4509-91898-4, SMITHS5C	The Smiths	The World Won't Listen ‎(Cass, Comp)	WEA, WEA	4509-91898-4, SMITHS5C	Europe	1993
450978 1	The Smiths	The World Won't Listen ‎(2xLP, Comp)	Rough Trade	450978 1	Australia	1987
ROUGH 101	The Smiths	The World Won't Listen ‎(LP, Comp)	Rough Trade	ROUGH 101	Ireland	1987
KL-1626	The Smiths	The World Won't Listen ‎(Cass, Comp)	ZKP RTVL, Rough Trade	KL-1626	Yugoslavia	1988
SMITHS 5	The Smiths	The World Won't Listen ‎(2x10", Comp, W/Lbl)	WEA	SMITHS 5	Europe	1993

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