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[[File:Bigmouthstrikesagain.jpg | thumb | right | Cover art]] | [[File:Bigmouthstrikesagain.jpg | thumb | right | Cover art]] | ||
{{ | {{Discobox | ||
| Name = Bigmouth Strikes Again | | Name = Bigmouth Strikes Again | ||
| Total Length = | | Total Length = 3:12 (Single version)<br>3:24 (Outtake) | ||
| Recorded = | | Recorded = Circa late 1985 | ||
| Writer = Morrissey/Marr | | Writer = [[Writer::Morrissey]] / [[Writer::Johnny Marr]] | ||
| Producer = | | Producer = [[Producer::Morrissey]] / [[Producer::Johnny Marr]]<br>[[Stephen Street]] (Recording Engineer) | ||
| Mastered = | | Mastered = | ||
| Art = James Dean | | Art = Cover star: [[Mention::James Dean]], photo by [[Mention::Nelva Jean Thomas]] (1948)<br>Layout: [[Mention::Caryn Gough]] | ||
| Vinyl Etching = | | Vinyl Etching = BEWARE THE WRATH TO COME (12" A-side)<br>TALENT BORROWS, GENIUS STEALS (12" B-side) | ||
| Publisher = [[Rough Trade Records]] (UK | | Publisher = [[Rough Trade Records]] (UK) | ||
| Format = 7" Vinyl, 12" Vinyl | | Format = 7" Vinyl, 12" Vinyl | ||
| Release = | | Release = 22 May 1986 | ||
| Chart = UK # | | Chart = UK #26 | ||
| Type = Single | | Type = Single | ||
| ArtistType = The Smiths | |||
| Previous = The Boy With The Thorn In His Side | | Previous = The Boy With The Thorn In His Side | ||
| PreviousLink = The Boy With The Thorn In His Side (single) | | PreviousLink = The Boy With The Thorn In His Side (single) | ||
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| NextLink = Panic (single) | | NextLink = Panic (single) | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Information== | ==Information== | ||
The "BEWARE THE WRATH TO COME" matrix message is taken from [[Hobson's Choice]] (1954).<br> | |||
[[Mention::Ann Coates]] is credited with the high-pitched backing vocals - which is a known Morrissey nom de plume. | |||
==Track list== | ==Track list== | ||
===7" Vinyl=== | ===7" Vinyl=== | ||
UK - [ | UK - [Rough Trade RT 192] | ||
{{tracklist | {{tracklist | ||
| 01 = | | 01 = Bigmouth Strikes Again | ||
| 01link = | | 01link = Bigmouth Strikes Again (single) | ||
| 01-duration = : (Morrissey/ | | 01-duration = 3:12 (Morrissey/Marr) | ||
| 02 = | | 02 = Money Changes Everything | ||
| 02link = | | 02link = Money Changes Everything | ||
| 02-duration = : ( | | 02-duration = 4:40 (Marr) | ||
}} | }} | ||
===12" Vinyl=== | ===12" Vinyl=== | ||
UK - [ | UK - [Rough Trade RTT 192] | ||
{{tracklist | {{tracklist | ||
| 01 = | | 01 = Bigmouth Strikes Again | ||
| 01link = | | 01link = Bigmouth Strikes Again (single) | ||
| 01-duration = 3:12 (Morrissey/Marr) | |||
| 02 = Money Changes Everything | |||
| 02link = Money Changes Everything | |||
| 02-duration = 4:40 (Marr) | |||
| 03 = Unloveable | |||
| 03link = Unloveable | |||
| 03-duration = 3:54 (Morrissey/Marr) | |||
| 01-duration = : (Morrissey/Marr) | |||
| 02 = | |||
| 02link = | |||
| 02-duration = : ( | |||
| 03 = | |||
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}} | }} | ||
== Lyrics == | == Lyrics == | ||
<poem> | |||
Sweetness, | |||
Sweetness, I was only joking when I said: | Sweetness, I was only joking when I said: | ||
"I'd like to smash every tooth in your head" | "I'd like to smash every tooth in your head" | ||
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Bigmouth strikes again | Bigmouth strikes again | ||
And I've got no right to take my place with the Human race | And I've got no right to take my place with the Human race | ||
</poem> | |||
{{CommonSongSections | Artist = The Smiths | Song = {{#replace:{{#replace:{{PAGENAME}}| (single)|}}| (song)|}}}} | |||
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|DiscogsReleaseId=490734 | |||
|DiscogsAdditionalReleaseId=495336 | |||
|WikipediaPageTitle=Bigmouth_Strikes_Again | |||
}} | |||
{{PageDate | |||
|Date=1986-05-22 | |||
}} | }} | ||