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Strangeways, Here We Come

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The Smiths — Strangeways, Here We Come

1987 · Rock · 36 min · Iconic

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Discogs(source)
label
Rough Trade
notes
Made in England Recored at The Wool Hall, Bath, Spring 1987 Special thanks Jane Sen Runouts are etched. ℗ 1987 Rough Trade Records Ltd. © 1987 Warner Bros. Music Ltd.
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styles
Alternative Rock, Indie Rock
country
Portugal
released
1987
tracklist
A1. A Rush And A Push And The Land Is Ours (2:59), A2. I Started Something I Couldn't Finish (3:46), A3. Death Of A Disco Dancer (5:24), A4. Girlfriend In A Coma (2:02), A5. Stop Me If You Think You've Heard This One Before (3:31), B1. Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me (5:04), B2. Unhappy Birthday (2:43), B3. Paint A Vulgar Picture (5:33), B4. Death At One's Elbow (1:59), B5. I Won't Share You (2:48)
catalogNumber
ROUGH 106
formatDescriptions
LP, Album
Spotify(source)
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artists
The Smiths
albumType
album
releaseDate
1987-09-28
totalTracks
10
releaseDatePrecision
day
Last.fm(source)
mbid
004dfc26-36b4-4bf7-a51e-4146b7a415d4
imageUrl
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bioSummary
Strangeways, Here We Come is the fourth and final studio album by The Smiths, originally released in 1987. The album takes its title from Manchester's notorious (and now renamed) Strangeways Prison, whilst the line "Borstal, here we come" is taken from the film Billy Liar. All of the songs on the album were composed by Johnny Marr, with lyrics written and sung by Morrissey. Rolling Stone said the record "stands as one of their best and most varied". Slant Magazine listed the album at No. 69 on its list of "Best Albums of the 1980s", writing that "Whether or not Read more on Last.fm.
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