The Smiths Vinyl First Pressing

However when i got the autorip download that comes with the album purchase it did contain the original us release track list.

The smiths vinyl first pressing.

This is a first pressing of the smiths iconic lp the queen is dead bought around the time of release. I m not sure what version to log this one under. This record has had few plays and is in near flawless condition. The very first pressing of the first the smiths record.

7 test pressing uk 1983 rt 131. Am i correct in assuming this is a bootleg. The queen is dead the smiths excellent original first pressing vinyl. Any help would be appreciated.

Johnny marr s and mike joyce s copies are now owned by one hardcore collector. I have a portugese pressing rough trade rough 96 1986 transmedia single cover pink vinyl the smiths in white on the label. Dispatched with royal mail 1st class. The smiths rank 1988 us sire first press 14 track vinyl lp recorded live at the national ballroom in kilburn on 23rd october 1986 housed in the glossy alexandra bastedo gatefold picture sleeve and a deletion notch cut to the bottom edge pl us the original picture inner.

It s great to hear the smiths on vinyl again. This remastered reissued 180g record contains the original uk track list. There is just a small seam split to edges of the thin paper inner however both the sleeve and vinyl appear in otherwise in excellent condition.