All The Smiths studio LPs Vinyl Smiths Meat Is Murder Queen Is Dead Strangeways
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All four studio albums by The Smiths. Condition is generally good. All play well. Some evidence of wear and age. See pictures.
The Smiths The Smiths' self-titled debut album, released in February 1984, introduced the band as a defining force in 1980s British music. Re-recorded by John Porter after initial sessions with Troy Tate, the album features standout tracks like "What Difference Does It Make?" and "Hand in Glove." It peaked at #2 on the UK Albums Chart, staying there for 33 weeks, and gained international success, reaching #45 on the European Albums Chart. A timeless blend of Morrissey's poetic lyrics and Johnny Marr's melodic guitar work, this album laid the foundation for The Smiths' enduring legacy.
Meat is Murder Released in 1985, Meat Is Murder is The Smiths' second studio album and their only one to reach #1 on the UK Albums Chart, where it remained for 13 weeks. Showcasing the band’s sharp social commentary and evolving sound, it includes standout tracks like "The Headmaster Ritual" and the haunting title track. An international success, the album cemented The Smiths' place as one of the most influential bands of the 1980s.
The Queen is Dead Released in 1986, The Queen Is Dead is The Smiths’ third studio album, a landmark in English rock history. Produced by Morrissey and Johnny Marr, with engineering by Stephen Street, it features iconic tracks like "There Is a Light That Never Goes Out" and "Bigmouth Strikes Again." The album spent 22 weeks on the UK Albums Chart, peaking at #2, and later earned Gold certification in the US. Widely regarded as one of the greatest albums ever made, it continues to define The Smiths' legacy with its sharp wit, lush arrangements, and timeless appeal.
Strangeways, Here We Come Strangeways, Here We Come is the poignant final chapter of The Smiths' discography, released in September 1987, shortly after the band's split. Showcasing Johnny Marr's intricate compositions and Morrissey's evocative lyrics, this album is a culmination of their artistry. Highlights include "Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me" and "Girlfriend in a Coma." The record peaked at #2 on the UK Albums Chart and #16 on the European Albums Chart, further cementing The Smiths' legacy. Certified gold in both the UK and US, this album remains a bittersweet farewell to one of Britain's most iconic bands.
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