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by Richard Carman


  ALBUMS

  The Smiths

  Reel Around The Fountain / You’ve Got Everything Now / Miserable Lie / Pretty Girls Make Graves / The Hand That Rocks The Cradle / Still Ill / Hand In Glove / What Difference Does It Make? / I Don’t Owe You Anything / Suffer Little Children

  Rough Trade February 1984

  1993 WEA re-issue included ‘This Charming Man’

  Hatful Of Hollow

  William, It Was Really Nothing / What Difference Does It Make? / These Things Take Time / This Charming Man / How Soon Is Now? / Handsome Devil / Hand In Glove / Still Ill / Heaven Knows I’m Miserable Now / This Night Has Opened My Eyes / You’ve Got Everything Now / Accept Yourself / Girl Afraid / Back To The Old House / Reel Around The Fountain / Please Please Please Let Me Get What I Want

  Rough Trade November 1984

  Meat Is Murder

  The Headmaster Ritual / Rusholme Ruffians / I Want The One I Can’t Have / What She Said / That Joke Isn’t Funny Anymore / Nowhere Fast / Well I Wonder / Barbarism Begins At Home / Meat Is Murder

  Rough Trade February 1985

  1993 WEA re-issue included ‘How Soon Is Now?’

  The Queen Is Dead

  The Queen Is Dead / Frankly Mr Shankly / I Know It’s Over / Never Had No One Ever / Cemetery Gates / Bigmouth Strikes Again / The Boy With The Thorn In His Side / Vicar In A Tutu / There Is A Light That Never Foes Out / Some Girls Are Bigger Than Others

  Rough Trade June 1986

  The World Won’t Listen

  Panic / Ask / London / Bigmouth Strikes Again / Shakespeare’s Sister / There Is A Light That Never Goes Out / Shoplifters Of The World Unite / The Boy With The Thorn In His Side / Asleep / Unloveable / Half A Person / Stretch Out And Wait / That Joke Isn’t Funny Anymore / Oscillate Wildly / You Just Haven’t Earned It Yet, Baby / Rubber Ring

  Rough Trade March 1987

  1993 WEA re-issue included ‘Money Changes Everything’ and ‘Golden Lights’’

  Louder Than Bombs

  Is It Really So Strange? / Sheila Take A Bow / Shoplifters Of The World Unite / Sweet And Tender Hooligan / Half A Person / London / Panic / Girl Afraid / Shakespeare’s Sister / William, It Was Really Nothing / You Just Haven’t Earned It Yet Baby / Heaven Knows I’m Miserable Now / Ask / Golden Lights / Oscillate Wildly / These Things Take Time / Rubber Ring / Back To The Old House / Hand In Glove / Stretch Out And Wait / Please Please Please Let Me Get What I Want / This Night Has Opened My Eyes / Unloveable

  Sire June 1987, later released on Rough Trade

  Strangeways Here We Come

  A Rush And A Push And The Land Is Ours / I Started Something I Couldn’t Finish / Death Of A Disco Dancer / Girlfriend In A Coma / Stop Me If You Think You’ve Heard This One Before / Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me / Unhappy Birthday / Paint A Vulgar Picture / Death At One’s Elbow / I Won’t Share You

  Rough Trade September 1987

  ‘Rank’ (live)

  The Queen Is Dead / Panic / Vicar In A Tutu / Ask / (Marie’s The Name) His Latest Flame & Rusholme Ruffians / The Boy With The Thorn In His Side / What She Said / Is It Really So Strange? / Cemetry Gates / London / I Know It’s Over / The Draize Train / Still Ill / Bigmouth Strikes Again

  Rough Trade September 1988

  The Peel Session

  What Difference Does It Make? / Miserable Lie / Reel Around The Fountain / Handsome Devil

  12-inch EP, Strange Fruit October 1991

  ‘Best 1’

  This Charming Man / William It Was Really Nothing / What Difference Does It Make / Stop Me If You Think You’ve Heard This One Before / Girlfriend In A Coma / Half A Person / Rubber Ring / How Soon Is Now? / Hand In Glove / Shoplifters Of The World Unite / Sheila Take A Bow / Some Girls Are Bigger Than Others / Panic / Please Please Please Let Me Get What I Want

  WEA August 1992

  ‘Best 2’

  The Boy With The Thorn In His Side / The Headmaster Ritual / Heaven Knows I’m Miserable Now / Ask / Oscillate Wildly / Nowhere Fast / Still Ill / Bigmouth Strikes Again / That Joke Isn’t Funny Anymore / Shakespeare’s Sister / Girl Afraid / Reel Around The Fountain / Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me / There Is Alight That Never Goes Out

  WEA November 1992

  ‘The Very Best Of The Smiths’

  Panic / The Boy With The Thorn In His Side / Heaven Knows I’m Miserable Now / Ask / Bigmouth Strikes Again / How Soon Is Now? / This Charming Man / What Difference Does It Make? / William, It was really nothing / some girls are bigger than others / girlfriend in a coma / Hand in Glove / There is a Light That Never Goes Out / Please Please Please Let Me Get what I Want / That Joke isn’t Funny any More / I Know It’s Over / Sheila Take a Bow / I Started Something I Couldn’t Finish / Still Ill / Shakespeare’s Sister / Shoplifters of the World Unite / Last Night I Dreamt that Somebody Loved me / Stop Me if you Think you’ve Heard This one before

  WEA June 2001

  The Sound Of The Smiths

  Disc One

  Hand In Glove / This Charming Man / What Difference Does It Make / Still Ill / Heaven Knows I’m Miserable Now / William, It Was Really Nothing / How Soon Is Now? / Nowehre Fast. Shakespeare’s Sister / Barbarism Begins At Home / That Joke Isn’t Funny Anymore / The Headmaster Ritual / The Boy With The Thorn In His Side / Bigmouth Strikes Again / There Is A Light That Never Goes Out / Panic / Ask / You Just Haven’t Earned It Yet Baby / Shoplifters Of The World Unite / Sheila Take A Bow / Girlfriend In A Coma / I Started Something I Couldn’t Finish / Last Night I Dreamed Somebody Loved Me

  Disc Two (Deluxe Edition, Various B-Sides, Promo And Live Versions)

  Jeane / Handsome Devil / This Charming Man / Wonderful Woman / Back |To The Old House / These Things Take Time / Girl Afraid / Please, Please, Please, Let Me Get What I Want / Stretch Out And Wait / Oscillate Wildly / Meat Is Murder / Asleep / Money Changes Everything / The Queen Is Dead / Vicar In A Tutu / Cemetry Gates / Half A Person / Sweet And Tender Hooligan / Pretty Girls Make Graves / Stop Me If You Think You’ve Heard This One Before / What’s The World / London

  WEA November 2008

  Complete (boxed set)

  Comprises The Smiths’ studio albums (The Smiths, Meat is Murder, The Queen is Dead and Strangeways Here We Come), Rank, Hatful of Hollow, The World Won’t Listen and Louder Than Bombs, as well as – in the deluxe edition – 25 7” singles and a DVD.

  Rhino September 2011

  VIDEO

  The Complete Picture

  This Charming Man / What Difference Does It Make? / Panic / Heaven Knows I’m Miserable Now / Ask / The Boy With The Thorn In His Side / How Soon Is Now? / Shoplifters Of The World Unite / Girlfriend In A Coma / Sheila Take A Bow / Stop Me If You Think You’ve Heard This One Before / The Queen Is Dead (Including ‘The Queen Is Dead’, ‘There Is A Light That Never Goes Out’ And ‘Panic’, a film by Derek Jarman)

  WEA December 1992. Released on DVD later.

  WITH THE THE

  SINGLES

  The Beaten Generation / Angel

  Epic March 1989

  Gravitate To Me / The Violence Of Truth

  Epic July 1989

  Armageddon Days Are Here (Again) + remixes and versions

  Epic November 1989

  Various 7, 10 and 12-inch versions with additional tracks.

  Shades of Blue (EP)

  Jealous Of Youth / Another Boy Drowning (live) / Solitude / Dolphins

  Epic February 1991

  The Dogs Of Lust / The Violence Of Truth

  Epic January 1993

  Slow Emotion Replay / Dogs of Lust

  Epic April 1993

  Various formats and additional tracks available

  ALBUMS

  Mind Bomb

  Good Morning Beautiful / Armageddon Days Are Here (Again) / The Violence Of Truth / Kingdom Of Rain / The Beat(en) Generation / August & September / Gravitate To Me / Beyond Love

  May 1989

  Dusk

  True Happiness This Way Lies / Love Is Stronger Than Dea
th / Dogs Of Lust / This Is The Night / Slow Emotion Replay / Helpline Operator / Sodium Light Baby / Lung Shadows / Bluer Than Midnight / Lonely Planet

  Jan 1993

  WITH ELECTRONIC

  Most Electronic releases involved a number of different mixes, edits and formats. Only the main release is listed here.

  SINGLES

  Getting Away With It / Lucky Bag

  Factory December 1989

  Get The Message / Free Will

  Factory April 1991

  Feel Every Beat / Lean To The Inside

  Factory September 1991

  Disappointed / Idiot Country Two

  Parlophone June 1992

  Forbidden City / Imitation Of Life

  Parlophone June 1996

  For You / All That I Need

  Parlophone September 1996

  Second Nature / Turning Point

  Parlophone February 1997

  Vivid / Prodigal Son

  Parlophone April 1999

  Late At Night / Make It Happen / Make It Happen (remix)

  July 1999

  ALBUMS

  Electronic

  Idiot Country / Reality / Tighten Up / The Patience Of A Saint / Gangster / Soviet / Get The Message / Try All You Want / Some Distant Memory / Feel Every Beat

  Factory May 1991

  Raise The Pressure

  Forbidden City / For You / Dark Angel / One Day / Until The End Of Time / Second Nature / If You’ve Got Love / Out Of My League / Interlude / Freefall / Visit Me / How Long / Time Can Tell

  Parlophone July 1996

  Twisted Tenderness

  Make It Happen / haze/ Vivid / Breakdown / Can’t Find My Way Home / Twisted Tenderness / Like No Other / Late At Night / Prodigal Son / When She’s Gone / Flicker

  Parlophone April 1999

  WITH BILLY BRAGG

  SINGLES

  Levi Stubbs’ Tears / Walk Away Renee (as Duane Tremelo)

  Go! Discs June 1986

  Greetings To The New Brunette / Deportees / The Tatler 12-inch included ‘Jeane’ and ‘There Is A Power In The Union’

  Go! Discs December 1986

  Sexuality / One Good Thing / Sexuality

  Go! Discs July 1991

  ALBUMS

  Talking With The Taxman About Poetry

  - appears on ‘Greetingsˇ’ and ‘The Passion’

  Go! Discs September 1986

  Don’t Try This At Home

  - appears on ‘Cindyˇ’ and ‘Sexuality’

  Go! Discs September 1991

  Bloke On Bloke

  - appears on ‘The Boy Done Good’

  Cooking Vinyl June 1997

  All Bragg’s compilations are worth owning. According to budget you’ll search out Victim Of Geography, Reaching To The Converted or Must I Paint You A Picture. The re-recorded version of ‘Greetings’, entitled ‘Shirley’ is on Reaching To The Converted.

  WITH BRYAN FERRY

  SINGLES

  The Right Stuff / The Right Stuff (remix)

  Virgin November 1987

  Kiss and Tell / Zamba (Marr on A-side)

  Virgin February 1988

  Limbo / Limbo Remix)

  Virgin June 1988

  ALBUM

  Bete Noire

  Virgin November 1987

  Johnny appears on ‘Limbo’, ‘The Right Stuff’, ‘Kiss And Tell’ and ‘Seven Deadly Sins’

  WITH TALKING HEADS

  SINGLE

  (Nothing But) Flowers / Ruby Dear

  EMI April 1988

  ALBUM

  Naked

  EMI March 1988

  Johnny appears on ‘(Nothing But) Flowers,’ ‘Ruby Dear’, ‘Cool Water’ and ‘Mommy, Daddy, You and I.’ A UK 10-inch version of the single appeared with all of these except for ‘Cool Water.’

  WITH KIRSTY MACCOLL

  SINGLES

  Free World / Closer to God / You Just Haven’t Earned It Yet Baby Virgin February 1989

  Days / Happy

  Virgin June 1989

  Walking Down Madison / One Good Thing

  Virgin June 1991

  ALBUMS

  Kite

  Johnny plays on the majority of tracks, and co-wrote ‘End Of A Perfect Day’ and ‘You And Me Baby.’

  Virgin April 1989

  Electric Landlady

  Johnny plays on ‘Walking Down Madison,’ which he co-wrote, and ‘Children of The Revolution.’

  Virgin June 1991

  WITH THE PRETENDERS

  SINGLE

  Windows Of The World / 1969

  Polydor April 1989

  WITH QUANDO QUANGO

  2 From Quando: Atom Rock / Triangle

  Factory June 1984

  WITH EVERYTHING BUT THE GIRL

  SINGLE

  Native Land / River Bed Dry

  Blanco Y Negro September 1984

  (Johnny appears on the A-side)

  WITH K-KLASS

  ALBUM

  Universal

  Parlophone December 1993

  Johnny appears on ‘Las Cassa’

  WITH A CERTAIN RATIO

  SINGLE

  Shack Up / Life’s A Scream

  Creation May 1994

  WITH BLACK GRAPE

  SINGLE

  Fat Neck / Yeah Yeah Brother / Pretty Vacant

  Radioactive May 1996

  WITH M PEOPLE

  ALBUM

  Fresco

  Deconstruction October 1997

  WITH MARION

  ALBUM

  The Program

  London September 1998

  WITH ANDREW BERRY

  SINGLE

  Kiss Me I’m Cold / That’s My Business

  Fontana July 1990

  WITH STEX

  SINGLE

  Still Feel The Rain / Still Feel The Rain

  Some Bizarre January 1991

  WITH BANDERAS

  SINGLE

  This Is Your Life / It’s Written All Over My Face

  London February 1991

  ALBUM

  Ripe

  London March 1991

  Johnny appears on ‘This Is Your Life’

  WITH THE PET SHOP BOYS

  SINGLES

  Can You Forgive Her / Hey Headmaster

  Parlophone, June 1993

  Various formats included an extra track, Johnny’s guitar/remix version of ‘I Want To Wake Up’

  Liberation / Decadence

  Parlophone April 1994

  Johnny appeared on the B-side.

  Beautiful People / Fugitive

  EMI October 2009 (Germany)

  Johnny plays on A-side

  Did You See Me Coming / After The Event / The Former Enfant Terrible / Up And Down (various formats)

  Johnny plays on the A-side

  Parlophone June 2009

  ALBUMS

  Behaviour

  Parlophone October 1990

  Johnny appeared on ‘My October Symphony’ and ‘This Must Be The Place.’

  Release

  Album – Parlophone April 2002

  Johnny Appears on eight of the ten tracks

  Yes

  Parlophone March 2009

  Johnny plays guitar on ‘Beautiful People’, ‘Did You See Me Coming,’ ‘Building a Wall,’ and ‘Pandemonium’, and harmonica on the first and last of these.

  WITH BERT JANSCH

  ALBUM

  Crimson Moon

  Castle/When June 2000

  Johnny appears on ‘Fool’s Mate’, ‘My Donald, ‘Looking For Love’,

  ‘The River Bank.’

  WITH BETH ORTON

  ALBUM

  Daybreaker

  Heavenly July 02

  Johnny co-wrote ‘Concrete Sky’, also released as an EP in July 02 with various other tracks.

  WITH BECK

  ALBUM

  Midnight Vultures

  Geffen November 1999

  WITH NEIL FINN

  ALBUM

  Seven Worlds Col
lide

  Parlophone February 2002

  Johnny plays guitar and vocals throughout this live collection, taking lead vocal on ‘Down On The Corner.’ He also plays ukulele and harmonica elsewhere. Includes Finn’s version of ‘There Is A Light That Never Goes Out.’

 

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