The Smiths Strangeways, Here We Come 180g LP

The Smiths

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WBLP88559

UPC:

825646885596

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Description

The fourth album for The Smiths, originally released in 1987, takes its title from Manchester's Strangeways Prison (which has since been renamed). "Strangeways, Here We Come" was recorded at the Wool Hall studios in Bath, England. The album features the group experimenting with synthesized saxophone and string arrangements as well as the drum machine. The group disbanded prior to the release of this album with the announcement by Johnny Marr of his leaving the band. The record rose to number two in the UK and number 55 in the American charts.

Musicians:
Morrissey, vocals, piano (3)
Johnny Marr, guitar, keyboards, harmonica
Andy Rourke, bass guitar
Mike Joyce, drums

Features:
180g Vinyl
Remastering supervised by Johnny Marr

Selections:
1. A Rush and a Push and the Land Is Ours
2. I Started Something I Couldn't Finish
3. Death of a Disco Dancer
4. Girlfriend in a Coma
5. Stop Me If You Think You've Heard This One Before
6. Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me
7. Unhappy Birthday
8. Paint a Vulgar Picture
9. Death at One's Elbow
10. I Won't Share You