The Smiths – Meat Is Murder
Label:
Rough Trade – ROUGH 81
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, MPO Pressing
Country:
UK
Released:
1985
Genre:
Rock
Style:
Alternative Rock, Indie Rock
 
Tracklist
A1        The Headmaster Ritual    4:52
A2        Rusholme Ruffians    4:19
A3        I Want The One I Can't Have    3:13
A4        What She Said    2:40
A5        That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore    4:57
B1        Nowhere Fast    2:35
B2        Well I Wonder    4:00
B3        Barbarism Begins At Home    7:00
B4        Meat Is Murder    6:05
 
Distributed By – The Cartel
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Rough Trade Records Ltd.
Copyright © – Warner Bros. Music Ltd.
Pressed By – MPO
Recorded At – Amazon Studios
Recorded At – Ridge Farm Studios
Mixed At – Island Studios
Bass Guitar – Andy Rourke
Drums – Mike Joyce
Engineer – Stephen Street
Guitar, Piano – Johnny Marr
Layout – Caryn Gough
Mastered By – Tim Young
Producer – The Smiths
Sleeve – Morrissey
Voice – Morrissey
Written-By, Music By – Johnny Marr
Written-By, Words By – Morrissey
This pressing is the MPO Pressing as per MPO found in the runouts.
Runouts are etched.
℗ 1985 Rough trade Records Ltd.
© 1985 Warner Bros. Music Ltd.
Recorded at Amazon Studios, Liverpool and Ridge Farm, Surrey.
Mixed at Island Studios, London, Winter 1984.
Comes with printed innersleeve with lyrics.
Cover star culled from Emile de Antonio's 'In The Year Of The Pig' (1969) used by permission.
Sleeve layout by Caryn Gough at Ai.
Differs From:
Meat Is Murder was pressed by CBS Pressing Plant, Aston Clinton.
This release was pressed by MPO.
 
Label Code: LC 5661
Pressing Plant ID: MPO
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 1): ROUGH 81 A2x Illness As Art MPO
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 1): ROUGH 81 B2x Doing The WythenshaweWaltz MPO
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 2): ROUGH 81 A2 Illness As Art MPO
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 2): ROUGH 81 B2x Doing The WythenshaweWaltz MPO
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 3): ROUGH 81 A1 4 Illness As Art MPO
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 3): ROUGH 81 B1 Doing The WythenshaweWaltz MPO
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 4): ROUGH 81 A2 Illness As Art MPO
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 4): ROUGH 81 B2 Doing The WythenshaweWaltz MPO