The Smiths Complete Recordings

The Smiths complete recording history in release order (this page 1983 - 1984)

click here for 1985 - 1986

click here for 1987 - 1988

click here for 1989 - present

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Many thanks to Flavio, without whom these pages would be a lot longer in the making.
See his full size The Smiths and Morrissey scans here:- Vulgar Picture

May 1983 Rough Trade RT-131 Hand In Glove b/w Handsome Devil (Live Manchester Hacienda 4/2/1983)
7" single UK
Apparently only 25 copies of this negative image sleeve exist
 
 
May 1983 Rough Trade RT-131 Hand In Glove b/w Handsome Devil (Live Manchester Hacienda 4/2/1983)
7" single UK
Note the "Manchester" address on the back as opposed to the "London" address below.

 
 
May 1983 Rough Trade RT-131 Hand In Glove b/w Handsome Devil (Live Manchester Hacienda 4/2/1983)
7" single UK
Note the "London" address on the back as opposed to the "Manchester" address above.


The same single but the solid centre version
 
 
May 1983 Rough Trade RT-131 Hand In Glove b/w Handsome Devil (Live Manchester Hacienda 4/2/1983)
7" single UK
Note the lack of any address on the back as opposed to the "London" and "Manchester" addresses above.
 
 
28th October 1983 Rough Trade RT-136 This Charming Man b/w Jeane
7" single UK


The same single but the solid centre version
 
 
28th October 1983 Rough Trade RTT-136 This Charming Man (Manchester) // This Charming Man (London) b/w
Accept Yourself and Wonderful Woman
12" (Glad Hips) single UK


The same single but the Warner Bros. Music version as opposed to the Glad Hips Music version above
 
 
3rd December 1983 Rough Trade RTT-136NY This Charming Man (vocal) b/w This Charming Man (instrumental)
12" single UK
 
 
December 1983 Intercord INT-110-149 This Charming Man b/w Jeane
7" single Germany
 
 
December 1983 Rough Trade RTD-010-T This Charming Man (Manchester) // This Charming Man (London) b/w
Accept Yourself and Wonderful Woman
12" single Germany
 
 
December 1983 Virgin 105-736 This Charming Man b/w Jeane
7" single France

 
 
December 1983 Virgin 601110 This Charming Man (London) // Accept Yourself b/w Wonderful Woman // This
Charming Man (New York)
12" single France
 
 
December 1983 Rough Trade-Megadisc RTTNY-136 This Charming Man (vocal) b/w This Charming Man (inst.)
12" single Belgium
 
 
December 1983 CBS RTANZ-12001 This Charming Man (vocal) b/w This Charming Man (inst.) // Accept Yourself
12" single Australia

 
 
20th January 1984 Rough Trade RT-146 What Difference Does It Make b/w Back to the Old House
7" promo single UK
 
 
20th January 1984 Rough Trade RT-146 What Difference Does It Make b/w Back to the Old House
7" single UK
Terence Stamp front cover
 
 
20th Jan. 1984 Rough Trade RTT-146 What Difference Does It Make b/w Back to the Old House // These Things
Take Time
12" single UK
Terence Stamp front cover
 
 
January 1984 Ariola-Megadisc VR-10802 What Difference Does It Make b/w Back to the Old House
7" single Holland
Terence Stamp front cover
 
 
January 1984 Intercord INT-110-152 What Difference Does It Make b/w Back to the Old House
7" single Germany
Terence Stamp front cover
 
 
February 1984 RoughTrade_R-61-DJ Still Ill b/w You've Got Everything Now
7" promo single UK
 
 
Feb. 1984 Rough Trade RT-146 What Difference Does It Make b/w Back to the Old House
7" single UK
Morrissey front cover

 
 
Feb. 1984 Rough Trade RTT-146 What Difference Does It Make b/w Back to the Old House//These Things Take Time
12" single UK
Morrissey front cover

 
 
February 1984 RT Deutschland RTT-146 What Difference Does It Make? b/w Back to the Old House // These Things
Take Time

12" single Germany

 
 
February 1984 Nuevos Medios 41-086M What Difference Does It Make? b/w Back to the Old House // These Things
Take Time

12" single Spain

 
 
February 1984 Transmedia TM-RT-146 What Difference Does It Make? b/w Back to the Old House // These Things
Take Time

12" single Portugal
 
 
20th February 1984 Rough Trade ROUGH-61 The Smiths
12" album
UK


 
 
February 1984 Tokuma 25-RTL-6 The Smiths
12" album
with free flexi single Japan


Single-sided interview flexi given away with the LP
 
 
February 1984 Tokuma 35JC-102 The Smiths
Compact Disc (CD) album
Japan

 
 
February or April 1984 Rough Trade RTD-25 The Smiths
12" LP Germany
 
 
February or April 1984 Nuevos Medios 43-070L The Smiths
12" LP Spain

 
 
February or April 1984 TransMedia TM-RT-61 The Smiths
12" LP Portugal

 
 
February or April 1984 RoughTrade-Megadisc ROUGH-61 The Smiths
12" LP Holland


 
 
February or April 1984 Rough Trade RTOS-136 This Charming Man
7" single-sided single given away with some copies of the album "The Smiths" Holland
 
 
April 1984 Sire 1-25065 The Smiths
12" LP US

 
 
April 1984 WEA-RoughTrade 670.0074 The Smiths
12" LP Brazil

 
 
April 1984 TonPress SX-T-115 The Smiths
12" LP Poland

 
 
April 1984 Rough Trade RTT-146 What Difference Does It Make b/w Back to the Old House//These Things Take Time
12" single UK
Terence Stamp front cover


 
9th April 1984 Rough Trade RT-130 Hand In Glove b/w I Don't Owe You Anything
7" single UK
 
 
9th April 1984 Rough Trade RTT-130 Hand In Glove b/w I Don't Owe You Anything // Jeane
12" single UK

 
 
April 1984 Intercord INT-125.217 Hand In Glove b/w Jeane // I Don't Owe You Anything
12" single Germany
 
 
April 1984 Rough Trade-Tokuma 15RTL-5 Hand In Glove b/w Jeane // I Don't Owe You Anything
12" single Japan

 
 
April 1984 Sire PRO-A-2136 What Difference Does It Make? b/w This Charming Man // Reel Around the Fountain
12" promo single US
 
 
25th May 1984 Rough Trade RTT-156 Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now b/w Suffer Little Children
7" single UK
This was a 7" single but with the 12" label design printed on the front cover
 
 
25th May 1984 Rough Trade RT-156 Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now b/w Suffer Little Children
7" single UK

 
 
25th May 1984 Rough Trade RTT-156 Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now b/w Girl Afraid // Suffer Little Children
12" single UK

 
 
25th May 1984 Ariola-Megadisc RTT-156 Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now b/w Girl Afraid // Suffer Little Children
12" single Holland
 
 
June 1984 Dyna RTR-86-1 Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now b/w Suffer Little Children
7" single Philippines
 
 
25th June 1984 Tokuma 15-RTL-3 This Charming Man (Manchester) // This Charming Man (London) b/w Accept
Yourself
// Wonderful Woman
12" single Japan
 
 
25th June 1984 Tokuma 15-RTL-4 What Difference Does It Make? b/w Back to the Old House // These Things Take
Time
12" single Japan
 
 
May or June 1984 Tokuma 15RTL-6 HeavenKnows I'm Miserable Now b/w Girl Afraid // Suffer Little Children
12" single Japan

 
 
24th August 1984 Rough Trade RT-166 William, It Was Really Nothing b/w Please Please Please Let Me Get
What I Want
7" promo single UK
 
 
24th August 1984 Rough Trade RT-166 William, It Was Really Nothing b/w Please Please Please Let Me Get
What I Want
7" single UK

 
 
24th August 1984 Rough Trade RTT-166 William, It Was Really Nothing b/w How Soon Is Now // Please Please Please
Let Me Get What I Want
12" single UK

 
 
August 1984 Virgin 80130 William, It Was Really Nothing b/w How Soon Is Now // Please Please Please
Let Me Get What I Want
12" single France
 
 
August 1984 Virgin VG-2023-Z William, It Was Really Nothing b/w How Soon Is Now // Please Please Please
Let Me Get What I Want
12" single Greece
 
 
August 1984 Intercord INT-125.219 William, It Was Really Nothing b/w How Soon Is Now // Please Please Please
Let Me Get What I Want
12" single Germany

 
 
1984 Virgin VINX-71 William, It Was Really Nothing b/w How Soon Is Now // Please, Please, Please Let Me Get What
I Want

12" single Italy
 
 
1984 Virgin VIN-45123 How Soon Is Now b/w Please, Please, Please Let Me Get What I Want
7" single Italy
 
 
Autumn 1984 Megadisc RT-166 How Soon Is Now b/w Please, Please, Please Let Me Get What I Want
7" single Holland
 
 
Autumn 1984 MNW RT-166 William It Was Really Nothing b/w Please, Please, Please Let Me Get What I Want
7" single Sweden

 
 
12th November 1984 Rough Trade ROUGH-76 Hatful of Hollow
12" album UK


 
 
16th November 1984 Megadisc ROUGH-76 Hatful of Hollow
12" album Holland
 
 
16th November 1984 Rough Trade-CBS RTRANZ-009 Hatful of Hollow
12" album Australia
 
 
November 1984 Virgin 70290 Hatful of Hollow
12" album France

 
 
November 1984 TransMedia TM/RT-76 Hatful of Hollow
12" album Portugal

 
 
November 1984 WEA-Rough Trade 610.7056 Hatful of Hollow
12" album Brazil

 
 
November 1984 Tokuma 25-RTL-21 Hatful of Hollow
12" album Japan
 
 
Nov. 1984 Rough Trade RTD-018T Still Ill b/w Reel Around the Fountain // Please, Please, Please Let Me Get What
I Want
12" single Germany

 
 

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