The Smiths – Hatful Of Hollow
Label:
Rough Trade – ROUGH 76
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Aston Clinton Pressing, Gatefold
Country:
UK
Released:
Nov 12, 1984
Genre:
Rock, Pop
Style:
Alternative Rock, Indie Rock
 
Tracklist
A1        William, It Was Really Nothing    2:09
A2        What Difference Does It Make?    3:12
A3        These Things Take Time
Producer – Dale Griffin
2:33
A4        This Charming Man    2:43
A5        How Soon Is Now?    6:43
A6        Handsome Devil    2:46
A7        Hand In Glove
Producer – The Smiths
3:14
A8        Still Ill    3:34
B1        Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now    3:34
B2        This Night Has Opened My Eyes    3:40
B3        You've Got Everything Now
Producer – Dale Griffin
4:18
B4        Accept Yourself    4:02
B5        Girl Afraid    2:45
B6        Back To The Old House    3:02
B7        Reel Around The Fountain    5:51
B8        Please Please Please Let Me Get What I Want    1:50
 
Record Company – BBC Enterprises Ltd.
Distributed By – The Cartel
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Rough Trade Records Ltd.
Copyright © – Warner Bros. Music Ltd.
Recorded At – The John Peel Show
Recorded At – The David Jensen Show
Pressed By – CBS Pressing Plant, Aston Clinton
Designed At – Ai (2)
Printed By – Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd.
Made By – Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd.
Band [The Smiths Are], Bass Guitar [The] – Andy Rourke
Band [The Smiths Are], Drums [The] – Mike Joyce
Band [The Smiths Are], Guitar [Guitars], Harmonica, Mandolin – Johnny Marr
Band [The Smiths Are], Voice – Morrissey
Cover [Sleeve] – Morrissey
Layout [At Ai] – Caryn Gough
Music By – Johnny Marr
Photography By – Paul Slattery
Producer – John Porter (tracks: A1, A5, B1, B4, B5, B8), Roger Pusey (tracks: A2, A4, A6, A8, B2, B6, B7)
Words By – Morrissey
This UK first issue variant has the following distinguishing attributes:
Gatefold sleeve, no barcode, and a printed inner sleeve;
'Printed and made in Great Britain by Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd' at bottom rear sleeve;
Aston Clinton 'A' or 'Λ', or other stamped letters i.e. 'F', 'D' in runouts and characteristic Aston Clinton pressing rings;
Hype sticker at front has 'Rough 76' at top, '1983+84 John Peel' and a R.R.P. of £3.99, unlike later stickers;
Correct black dot on rear sleeve before 'Girl Afraid', as distinguished from the misprinted Hatful Of Hollow;
Inner sleeve has lyrics in correct running order, with side B songs on the flipback side.
Copies may exist with or without hype sticker.
Runouts are entirely hand-scribed, apart from the stamped Aston Clinton text i.e. 'A', 'D', 'F', etc.
A2, A4, A6, A8, B2, B6 and B7 from the BBC Radio 1 John Peel Show.
A3, B3 and B4 from the BBC Radio 1 David Jensen Show.
Released by arrangement with BBC Enterprises Ltd.
℗ 1984 Rough Trade Records Ltd.
© 1984 Warner Bros. Music Ltd.
Made in the UK
UK distribution by The Cartel.
Printed and made in Great Britain by Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd
Otherwise identical Aston Clinton UK first issue variants:
Hatful Of Hollow has the missing dot misprint on the rear sleeve.
Hatful Of Hollow has the inner sleeve with songs ordered differently from the disc.
Label Code (Both labels and rear sleeve): LC 5661
Matrix / Runout (Runout, side A, var. 1): ROUGH 76 A1 A THE IMPOTENCE OF ERNEST
Matrix / Runout (Runout, side B, var. 1): ROUGH 76-B2 A Ian (EIRE)
Matrix / Runout (Runout, side A, var. 2): ROUGH 76 A1 A THE IMPOTENCE OF ERNEST
Matrix / Runout (Runout, side B, var. 2): ROUGH 76-B3 A Ian (EIRE)
Matrix / Runout (Runout, side A, var. 3): ROUGH 76 A1 F THE IMPOTENCE OF ERNEST
Matrix / Runout (Runout, side B, var. 3): ROUGH 76 B1 D Ian (EIRE)