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{{Discobox
{{Discobox
| Name = Boxers
| Name = Boxers
| Total Length =  
| Total Length = 3:28
| Recorded =  
| Recorded = October, 1994
| Writer = Morrissey/Whyte
| Writer = [[Writer::Morrissey]] / [[Writer::Alain Whyte]]
| Producer = [[Steve Lillywhite]]
| Producer = [[Producer::Steve Lillywhite]]
| Mastered =  
| Mastered =  
| Art =  
| Art = Cover star: Irish American professional boxer [[Billy Conn]]
| Vinyl Etching =  
(picture taken from "Ring" Magazine)
| Publisher =  
 
| Format =  7" Vinyl, 12" Vinyl, CD
Whores In Retirement are credited too.
| Release =  
| Vinyl Etching = No matrix message
| Chart = UK #23
| Publisher = Parlophone (UK), Sire/Reprise (USA), EMI (Australia)
| Format =  7" Vinyl, 12" Vinyl, Cassette, CD
| Release = Jan. 16, '95 (UK), Feb. 2, '95 (USA), March 10, '95 (Australia)
| Chart = UK #23 / USA #118
| Type = Single
| Type = Single
| Previous = Now My Heart Is Full
| Previous = Now My Heart Is Full
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==Information==
==Information==
The US cover features a photograph of Morrissey taken by Jake Walters.


 
The US release was CD only.
===Recording===
 
 
===Release===
 


==Track list==
==Track list==
 
===CD===
===7" Vinyl===
[Parlophone – 7243 8 81888 2 1 (UK), Sire – 9 41914-2 (US)]
 
{{tracklist
{{tracklist
| 01 =  
| 01 = Boxers
| 01link =  
| 01link = Boxers (single)
| 01-duration = 0:00 (Morrissey/)
| 01-duration = 3:28 (Morrissey/Whyte)
| 02 =  
| 02 = Have-A-Go Merchant
| 02link =  
| 02link = Have-A-Go Merchant
| 02-duration = 0:00 (Morrissey/)
| 02-duration = 2:37 (Morrissey/Whyte)
| 03 = Whatever Happens, I Love You
| 03link = Whatever Happens, I Love You
| 03-duration = 3:03 (Morrissey/Whyte)
}}
}}


== Lyrics ==
== Lyrics ==


{{lyrics
<poem>
|Losing in front of your home crowd
Losing in front of your home crowd
You wish the ground
You wish the ground
Would open up and take you down
Would open up and take you down
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He still thinks the world of you
He still thinks the world of you
And I have to dry my eyes
And I have to dry my eyes
}}
</poem>
 
==Personnel==
 
* [[Morrissey]] - Vocals <br>
* [[Jonny Bridgwood]] - Bass guitar<br>
* [[Alain Whyte]] - Guitars, backing vocals<br>
* [[Boz Boorer]] - Guitars, clarinet<br>
* [[Woodie Taylor]] - Drums<br>
* Producer - [[Steve Lillywhite]]<br>
* Engineer - [[Danton Supple]]<br>
* Art co-ordination - <br>
* Layout - <br>
* Photography - <br>


== Sleeve Artwork ==
== Sleeve Artwork ==
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  File:Boxers.jpg | Original cover art. (1995)
  File:Boxers.jpg | Original cover art. (1995)
  File:BoxersUS.jpg | US cover. (1995)
  File:BoxersUS.jpg | US cover. (1995)
</gallery>
</gallery>


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|DiscogsAdditionalReleaseId=1158955
|DiscogsAdditionalReleaseId=1158955
|WikipediaPageTitle=Boxers_(song)
|WikipediaPageTitle=Boxers_(song)
}}
{{PageDate
|Date=1995-01-16
}}
}}
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