Album · 1987
The World Won’t Listen
Tracklist
1
Panic
The World Won’t Listen
2:21
2
Ask
The World Won’t Listen
3:18
3
London
The World Won’t Listen
2:08
4
Bigmouth Strikes Again
The World Won’t Listen
3:13
5
Shakespeare's Sister
The World Won’t Listen
2:09
6
There Is a Light That Never Goes Out
The World Won’t Listen
4:04
7
Shoplifters of the World Unite
The World Won’t Listen
2:58
8
The Boy With the Thorn in His Side
The World Won’t Listen
3:16
9
Asleep
The World Won’t Listen
4:10
10
Unloveable
The World Won’t Listen
3:56
11
Half a Person
The World Won’t Listen
3:36
12
Stretch Out and Wait
The World Won’t Listen
2:45
13
That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore
The World Won’t Listen
3:51
14
Oscillate Wildly
The World Won’t Listen
3:28
15
You Just Haven't Earned It Yet, Baby
The World Won’t Listen
3:31
16
Rubber Ring
The World Won’t Listen
3:47
Singles from this record
Shakespeare’s Sister
1985
That Joke Isn’t Funny Anymore
1985
The Boy With the Thorn in His Side
1985
Ask
1986
Bigmouth Strikes Again
1986
Panic
1986
Shoplifters of the World Unite
1987
In print
First pressed 1987, still pressed 2024 — 118 pressings across 29 countries.
Credits
Jo Slee
Art Direction
Caryn Gough
Design · layout
Stephen Street
Engineer
Andy Rourke
Instrument · bass guitar
Craig Gannon
Instrument · guitar
Mike Joyce
Instrument · drums
Yoshiyuki Suzuki
Liner Notes
Daniele Delfitto
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Frank Arkwright
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Günter Pauler
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Johnny Marr
Mastering · remastered by
Kees Grijpink
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Peter Dahl
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Steve Smart
Mastering · lacquer cut by [runout etching å]
Tim Young
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Tony Taurins
Mastering · lacquer cut by [runout etching δ]
Steve Lillywhite
Mix
Jürgen Vollmer
Photography
Lawrence Watson
Photography
John Porter
Producer
Morrissey
Producer
The Smiths
Producer
Media Gallery