The Smiths – Shakespeare's Sister
Label:
Rough Trade – RT 181
Format:
Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, Single, EMI, Solid Centre
Country:
UK
Released:
18 Mar 1985
Genre:
Rock
Style:
Alternative Rock, Indie Rock
Tracklist
A Shakespeare's Sister 2:09
B What She Said 2:40
Companies, etc.
Distributed By – The Cartel
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Rough Trade Records
Copyright (c) – Warner Bros. Music Ltd.
Pressed By – EMI Records
Recorded At – Ridge Farm Studios
Lacquer Cut At – CBS Studios, London
Credits
Bass Guitar, Cello – Andy Rourke
Drums – Mike Joyce
Engineer – Stephen Street
Guitar, Piano, Music By – Johnny Marr
Lacquer Cut By – TimTom*
Layout – Caryn Gough
Other [Cover Star] – Pat Phoenix
Producer – The Smiths
Sleeve, Voice, Words By – Morrissey
Notes
Some copies have A side label stickered over the original miscredited one (this, according to RSG §1.4.3, would not constitute a unique release).
There's also a push out centre version with the same stickered A side label.B-Side: 'From the Rough Trade LP "Meat Is Murder" (Rough 81)'
Recorded January 1985.
℗ 1985 © 1985
Made in the UK[Note on runouts]
Stamped variants 1/2: The penultimate digit is rotated at 90° clockwise (on both side).
The hand-etched parts on both variants are identical.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Label Code: LC 5661
Matrix / Runout (Side A Runouts Variant 1): RT 181 A-1U-1- 11 1 HOME IS WHERE THE ART IS
Matrix / Runout (Side B Runouts Variant 1): RT 181 B-1U-1- 11 1 TimTom
Matrix / Runout (Side A Runouts Variant 2): RT 181 A-1U-1- 11 x1 HOME IS WHERE THE ART IS
Matrix / Runout (Side B Runouts Variant 2): RT 181 B-1U-1- 11 x1 TimTom
Matrix / Runout (Side A Runouts Variant 3): RT 181 A-1 U-1- 11 x1 HOME IS WHERE THE ART IS
Matrix / Runout (Side B Runouts Variant 4): RT 181 B-1 U-1- 11 2 TimTom
Matrix / Runout (Side A Runouts Variant 5): RT 181 A-1U-1-1⇀2 HOME IS WHERE THE ART IS
Matrix / Runout (Side B Runouts Variant 5): RT 181 B-1U-1-1⇀4 timtom
Matrix / Runout (Side A Runouts Variant 6): RT 181 A-1U-1-1⇀C HOME IS WHERE THE ART IS
Matrix / Runout (Side B Runouts Variant 6): RT 181 B-1U-1-1⇀11 TimTom
The Smiths - Shakespeare's Sister (7", Single, EMI) (Rough Trade)
Media: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve: Generic
Record has some light surface wear and some quiet surface noise , labels are clean , no picture sleeve


