THE SMITHS - The World Won't Listen

Item Description

2 x Vinyl,
LP Compilation

The Australian Double LP Version of this release.
Gatefold sleeve, with an inner sleeve printed with lyrics and credits for each disc.

Gatefold sleeve:
℗ 1986 Rough Trade Records Ltd./Sound recording made by Rough Trade Records Ltd. - first published ℗ in U.K. 1986.
Made and distributed in Australia under licence by CBS Productions Pty. Limited.

Inner sleeves:
Rough Trade Records, 61-71 Collier Street, London N1 9BE.

Disc 1 inner sleeve:
Recorded between January 1985 and September 1986.

Disc 2 inner sleeve:
Recorded In England between April 1983 and November 1986

Labels:
Made and distributed in Australia under licence

Side A and B labels:
℗ 1986 Rough Trade Records Ltd.

Side C and D labels:
+[tracks C2, C4 to D6] ℗ 1987 Rough Trade Records.
++[tracks C1, C3] ℗ 1987 BBC

Note that there is a mispress of this release, with a The World Won't Listen sleeve, and labels from Record 1, but with the vinyl pressed from a George Harrison album, here [r6742341].

Promo copies of this release exist, but is the same as general release with the exception of a sticker on rear stating: "Sample Record - Not For Sale" and it also has a hype sticker on front sleeve.

Regarding the "vamp" credit, Marr has stated "On 'Ask'... I'm also vamping on a 'G' harmonica through a Urei Boom Box".