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Showing posts with label The Smiths. Show all posts
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Wednesday, 30 July 2025

The Smiths Live 1985

 


Ticket:



Set List:

William, It Was Really Nothing

I Want the One I Can't Have

Nowhere Fast

What She Said

Shakespeare's Sister

How Soon Is Now?

That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore

Stretch Out and Wait

Handsome Devil

Hand in Glove

The Headmaster Ritual

Rusholme Ruffians

Still Ill

Meat Is Murder

Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now

This Charming Man

Barbarism Begins at Home

Miserable Lie


Reviews:

                                                                          Record Mirror


                                                                               Smash Hits

Tour Programme Cover:




Listen to the Full Concert Audio



Wednesday, 17 January 2018

The Smiths - Meat Is Murder - 1985


Meat Is Murder is the second album from The Smith, released on 1th February 1985 on Rough Trade/Sire Records. It was produced by The Smiths. The album reached number 1 on the U.K. album chart and peaked at number 110 on the U.S billboard Chart. 

Listen to the Full album:



Track Listing:

The Headmaster Ritual
Rusholme Ruffians
I Want the One I Can't Have
What She Said
That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore
How Soon Is Now?
Nowhere Fast
Well I Wonder
Barbarism Begins at Home
Meat Is Murder



Smash Hits Review

Number One Magazine Review





Monday, 8 January 2018

Top of The Pops The Story of 1983


Kajagoogoo
wham
The Style Council
Haysi Fantayzee
Culture Club
Spandau Ballet
Thompson Twins
Heaven 17
Human League
New Order
Howard Jones
Bonnie Tyler
Marilyn
Michael Jackson
Duran Duran
The Smiths
The Flying Pickets


 


Thursday, 2 February 2017

February Playlist



Here's our February Playlist

1989 - Liza Minnelli & Pet Shop Boys - I Want You Now
1988 - New Order - Don't Do It
1987 - Swing Out Sister - It's Not Enough
1986 - The Smiths - I Know It's Over
1985 - Laura Branigan - Tenderness
1984 - Fiction Factory - Ghost of Love
1983 - Peabo Bryson and Roberta Flack - I Just Came Her To Dance
1982 - Yazoo - Bad Connection
1981 - Imagination - I'll Always Love You
1980 - Huey Lewis and the News - Don't Make Me Do It