THE SMITHS Meat Is Murder (1985 US Rough Trade/Sire Records 10-track LP, including the North American bonus track 'How Soon Is Now' which is not credited on the cover, picture sleeve with small deletion saw-cut & lyric inner. The sleeve & vinyl are in Excellent condition with only minor signs of wear & play) more...
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THE SMITHS Meat Is Murder (Rare 1985 Spanish Rough Trade 9-track vinyl LP including The Headmaster Ritual and That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore, glossy picture sleeve. The sleeve shows only minor wear and the vinyl shows few signs of play. This Southern European pressing is very hard to find in such great condition 43123L) more...
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THE SMITHS Meat Is Murder (Rare original 1984 Japanese 10-track CD album manufactured by Tokuma Corporation, including How Soon Is Now, Rusholme Ruffians, That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore and the incredible The Headmaster Ritual, 12-page bookletpicture sleeve with lyrics to all songs in English and Japanese biography text 32JC-108) more...
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THE SMITHS Meat Is Murder (2009 US limited edition 9-track digitally remastered LP issue of their 1985 album pressed on High Quality 180gram Vinyl, with remastering supervised by Johnny Marr, including the classics The Headmaster Ritualand That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore. The picture sleeve shows light corner wear and comes with the lyric inner while the vinyl looks barely played R1520965) more...
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THE SMITHS Meat Is Murder (1985 US 10-track LP, housed in a picture sleeve with no deletion cuts. Despite a little minor edge discolouring & some inevitable splits to the lyric inner, the sleeve is still in the original open shrink with the rare'Special US Edition' hype sticker attached for the bonus cut 'How Soon Is Now?' The vinyl grades EX/EX- with just a few faint paper hairlines to show play) more...
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THE SMITHS Meat Is Murder (Rare 1990 Japanese 10-track promo sample CD issued to radio stations and reviewers ahead of the actual release. The group's second album originally released in 1985, with a custom stamped inner rim on the disc complete with picture sleeve, lyrics & promo stickered 'Meet The Rock' obi-strip, still sealed from new VICP-2003) more...
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THE SMITHS The Headmaster Ritual EP Misprint (Rare 1985 Dutch-only 5-track 12" EP, also featuring live versions of Nowhere Fast, Stretch Out And Wait, Meat Is Murder & Shakespeare's Sister recorded at the Oxford Apollo on the 18th of March that year, unique 'cowboy' sleeve taken from the 1965 film 'The Uncle'. This version has a misprinted label 'Heat Is Murder'. The cover shows a small seam split to the top and the vinyl displays some light spindlewear to indicate play MD125295) more...
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THE SMITHS Meat Is Murder (1985 Canadian 10-track LP, including extra track How Soon Is Now, which is not listed on the picture sleeve. The sleeve shows a little shelfwear (with split to inner) whilst the vinyl appears barely played) more...
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THE SMITHS This Charming Man (Scarce original 1984 Australian solid centre 7" vinyl single, also including Jeane. The paper sleeve [VG] has a seam split to one edge and tear to the opening however, the vinyl itself has only minimal signs of play. This is the FIRST copy of this Australian pressing that we've ever seen! RTANZ001) more...
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THE SMITHS Meat Is Murder (1985 UK 9-track LP with the bizarre messages in the run off groove area: 'Illness As Art' on side one & 'Doing The Wythenshaw Waltz' on side two, signifying the first pressing, complete with illustrated lyric inner and non-barcoded picture sleeve with 'Free Meal Offer' sticker on the front. The sleeve shows only light edgewear and the inner has two small seams splits, whilst the vinyl has just a few light surface scuffs. A very respectable copy ROUGH81) more...
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THE SMITHS Meat Is Murder (1985 UK first press 9-track LP with the bizarre messages in the run off groove area: 'Illness As Art' on side one & 'Doing The Wythenshaw Waltz' on side two, complete with the illustrated lyric inner & non-barcoded picture sleeve. The sleeve displays some notable signs of shelfware whilst the vinyl has some noticable surface marks which have no audible affect leaving it in a respectable VG condition ROUGH81) more...
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THE SMITHS Meat Is Murder (1997 Japanese 10-track CD, the groups secongd studio album originally released in 1985, and was their only original release to reach #1 on the UK charts, includes the single That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore, the classicHow Soon Is Now? has also been added to the line up [as apposed to the UK original which contains just the 9 songs], lyric booklet picture sleeve with Japanese insert and 'Forever Music' obi-strip WPCR-2510) more...
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THE SMITHS Meat Is Murder (Late 1980s Australian 10-track CD, the groups second studio album originally released in 1985, and was their only original release to reach #1 on the UK charts, includes the single That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore, and bonus classic recording How Soon Is Now?, which wasn't on the UK original release. This original issue has the disc manufactured in Japan with the catalogue number 'DIDP 11071', whilst the picture sleeve and back inlay have the catalogue number ' more...
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THE SMITHS Meat Is Murder (1985 Greek issue 9-track vinyl LP on the light grey with green text Rough Trade label, including The Headmaster Ritual & That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore, picture sleeve with lyric printed card inner. The sleeve displays some minor wear and has a small split at the top, whilst the vinyl remains very good with some noticeable surface marks and the occasional light scratch. Although not mint this is still a nice example and the first we have ever seen) more...
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THE SMITHS William, It Was Really Nothing (Withdrawn 1984 Italian mispress 12" vinyl single, also featuring How Soon Is Now? & Please Please Please Let Me Get What I Want. Note: the version of How Soon found here is a unique 6:47 mix unavailable anywhere else in the world & never released on CD. The story goes, Rough Trade sent the incorrect master for the b-side How Soon Is Now? to Virgin in Italy. This collector's item featured at No. 9 in Record Collector's '100 Great more...
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THE SMITHS Meat Is Murder (Classic 1985 UK 9-track LP with the bizarre messages in the run off groove area: 'Illness As Art' on side one & 'Doing The Wythenshaw Waltz' on side two, signifying the first pressing, complete with the illustrated lyric inner & non-barcoded picture sleeve. The sleeve retains it's factory opened shrinkwrap with minimal shelf wear & the vinyl is clean & in Excellent condition with little play ROUGH81) more...
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THE SMITHS Meat Is Murder (Rare 1985 New Zealand 10-track vinyl LP, on a green Rough Trade picture label with red logo & black type, their second studio album, this edition includes How Soon Is Now? which wasn't included on the UK release, matt picture sleeve with an import sticker on the reverse and with the illustarted lyric insert. The sleeve displays just a little light general wear whilst the vinyl shows only light signs of play. A really nice example and the first we have seen in more...
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THE SMITHS Meat Is Murder (Rare 1987 Japanese 10-track vinyl LP, the groups second studio album originally released in 1985, including the bonus recording How Soon Is Now?, which was not on the original UK release, complete with Japanese & English lyric inserts, picture sleeve & 'The Smiths Final Collection' obi-strip. The sleeve & obi display minimal wear whilst the vinyl shows very little evidence of play, a fantastic example VIP-4216) more...
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THE SMITHS Meat Is Murder (1985 UK Warner Bros. Music fifty two page songbook featuring the full lyrics & chord notation to the nine tracks on the album, also including eight full page colour "live on stage" photographs, a discography & a large black & white poster of the band. The poster has obviously been displayed at some point as evidenced by some paper loss on the back, but the front image of the lads standing outside Salford Lads Club is unmarked) more...
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THE SMITHS Meat Is Murder (1985 US Sire label special edition 10-track vinyl LP, housed in a picture sleeve with 'Special US Edition contains bonus cut How Soon Is Now?' sticker and gold promotional stamp, including the original picture/lyric inner - all in superb MINT condition. This issue includes the bonus track How Soon Is Now? which is not shown in the tracklisting on the sleeve! #1-25269) more...
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THE SMITHS Meat Is Murder Live EP (Very Rare 1985 UK promo-only 5-track white label test pressing 12" for the famous WITHDRAWN EP - all tracks were recorded live at The Apollo, Oxford in March 1985 but this issue/ tracklisting was scrapped by Rough Trade after the test pressing stage and replaced with the 'That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore' release using the same catalogue number RTT186 - possibly the rarest Smiths collectable of them all, please see more info.... more...
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THE SMITHS Meat Is Murder (2006 Japanese exclusive limited edition 10-track CD album, the band's 2nd studio longplayer, originally released in 1985, and was their only original release to reach #1 on the UK charts, includes the single 'That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore' plus the classic 'How Soon Is Now?' has also been added to the line up [as apposed to the UK original which contains just the 9 tracks], presented in mini LP-style card sleeve with Japanese/English text lyric inn mini replica inner sleeve, Japanese/English lyric booklet + obi strip) more...
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THE SMITHS Meat Is Murder Fully Autographed Cassette (Superb 1985 cassette version of the classic and possibly their best Smiths album which has also been FULLY AUTOGRAPHED by Morrissey, Marr, Rourke and Joyce clearly in ball point pen on threesides of the fold out sleeve. A 100% genuine and guaranteed item that would look stunning framed. A hard to find item as some of the original members will now no longer sign items which already have certain signatures on. A classic item from THE band of the 1980's) ***Complete With Certificate of Authenticity** more...
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THE SMITHS Meat Is Murder Photograph (Rare Fully Autographed official circa 1985 UK 10" x 8" black & white publicity photograph featuring the legendary album cover, signed by Morrissey, Johnny Marr, Andy Rourke and Mike Joycein black marker pen! A true rarity due to the volatile relationships between these former band mates, which makes this item all the more desirable and collectible - would look stunning framed!) more...
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THE SMITHS That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore (Rare 1985 UK FULLY AUTOGRAPHED Rough Trade 7" vinyl single which also features Meat Is Murder recorded live in Oxford 1985. The front of the picture sleeve has been signed by Marr, Morrissey, AndyRourke & Mike Joyce in blue and green ballpoint pen - a superb 100% genuine item that would look prestigious in any collection!! RT186) **Complete With Certificate Of Authenticity** more...
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THE SMITHS Meat Is Murder (Very Rare Official UK In-house GOLD sales award disc issued to commemorate sales in excess of 100,000 copies of the album, features a gold LP mounted on a red background above a gold engraved dedication plaque and album artwork card, with mini Union 'Jack' Flag in the top left corner, approximately 20" x 16" framed and glazed - A truly stunning item which was issued over 19 years ago) more...
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THE SMITHS Meat Is Murder (Rare and original 1985 UK tour program with tour dates, band questionaires, photos, discography & lyric page. Increasingly hard to find in great condition with only a minor scuff on the front cover and back, comes complete with the original merchandise slip stapled inside. Also included is a mega rare 'roadie' silkscreen picture pass complete with self-adhesive backing label still intact!) more...
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THE SMITHS Meat Is Murder (Ultra rare 1985 LP test pressing manufactured by the French company MPO on behalf of Mayking Records for Rough Trade. [Traditionally the label had very few pressed for promotion by Mayking as they relied on in houseplain white labels instead] A very hard to find item and the first we have seen in over 20 years) more...
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THE SMITHS That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore (1985 UK solid centre 7" vinyl single, also including a live version of Meat Is Murder, recorded in Oxford 1985, housed in a glossy flipback style card picture sleeve with lyrics on the reverse. The sleeve displays only light wear and the vinyl looks barely played RT186) more...
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THE SMITHS That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore (Rare 1985 UK AUTOGRAPHED Rough Trade 7" vinyl single which also features Meat Is Murder recorded live in Oxford 1985, housed in its picture sleeve. The front of the sleeve has been signed byMorrissey in black ballpoint pen. A wonderful signed piece for your collection RT186) more...
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