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[[File:Interesting-drug.jpg | thumb | right | Cover art]]
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{{Discobox
{{Discobox
| Name = Interesting Drug
| Name = Interesting Drug
| Total Length = 3:27
| Total Length = 3:27
| Recorded =  
| Recorded = Circa late 1988
| Writer = Morrissey/Street
| Writer = [[Writer::Morrissey]] / [[Writer::Stephen Street]]
| Producer = [[Stephen Street]]
| Producer = [[Producer::Stephen Street]]
| Mastered =  
| Mastered =  
| Art = Lawrence Watson
| Art = Photo: [[Photographer::Lawrence Watson]]<br>Layout: [[Mention::Caryn Gough]]
| Vinyl Etching = ESCAPE FROM VALIUM (A-side)<br>RETURN TO VALIUM (B-side)<br>WHAT KIND OF MAN READS DENIM DELINQUENT? (etched 12" A-side)<br>MOTOR CYCLE AU PAIR BOY (etched 12" B-side)<br>HOSSCAH! HOSSCAH! (etched 12" promo)
| Vinyl Etching = ESCAPE FROM VALIUM (A-side)<br>RETURN TO VALIUM (B-side)<br>WHAT KIND OF MAN READS DENIM DELINQUENT? (etched 12" A-side)<br>MOTOR CYCLE AU PAIR BOY (etched 12" B-side)<br>HOSSCAH! HOSSCAH! (etched 12" promo)
| Publisher = [[HMV Records]] (UK)<br>[[Sire Records]] (US)
| Publisher = [[HMV Records]] (UK)<br>[[Sire Records]] (US)
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}}
}}
[[Category:Morrissey Lyrics]]
[[Category:Morrissey Lyrics]]
==Information==
===Recording===
===Release===


==Track list==
==Track list==
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| 01 = Interesting Drug
| 01 = Interesting Drug
| 01link = Interesting Drug (single)
| 01link = Interesting Drug (single)
| 01-duration = 3:27 (Morrissey/Street)
| 01-duration = 3:27
| 02 = Such A Little Thing Makes Such A Big Difference
| 02 = Such A Little Thing Makes Such A Big Difference
| 02link = Such A Little Thing Makes Such A Big Difference
| 02link = Such A Little Thing Makes Such A Big Difference
| 02-duration = 2:50 (Morrissey/Street)
| 02-duration = 2:50
}}
}}
===12" Vinyl===
===12" Vinyl===
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| 01 = Interesting Drug
| 01 = Interesting Drug
| 01link = Interesting Drug (single)
| 01link = Interesting Drug (single)
| 01-duration = 3:27 (Morrissey/Street)
| 01-duration = 3:27
| 02 = Such A Little Thing Makes Such A Big Difference
| 02 = Such A Little Thing Makes Such A Big Difference
| 02link = Such A Little Thing Makes Such A Big Difference
| 02link = Such A Little Thing Makes Such A Big Difference
| 02-duration = 2:50 (Morrissey/Street)
| 02-duration = 2:50
| 03 = Sweet And Tender Hooligan [Live - 22 December 1988, Wolverhampton]
| 03 = Sweet And Tender Hooligan
| 03app = [Live - 22 December 1988, Wolverhampton]
| 03link = Sweet And Tender Hooligan (single)
| 03link = Sweet And Tender Hooligan (single)
| 03-duration = 4:00 (Morrissey/[[Johnny Marr|Marr]])
| 03-duration = 4:00 (Morrissey/[[Johnny Marr|Marr]])
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| 01 = Interesting Drug
| 01 = Interesting Drug
| 01link = Interesting Drug (single)
| 01link = Interesting Drug (single)
| 01-duration = 3:27 (Morrissey/Street)
| 01-duration = 3:27
| 02 = Such A Little Thing Makes Such A Big Difference
| 02 = Such A Little Thing Makes Such A Big Difference
| 02link = Such A Little Thing Makes Such A Big Difference
| 02link = Such A Little Thing Makes Such A Big Difference
| 02-duration = 2:50 (Morrissey/Street)
| 02-duration = 2:50
| 03 = Sweet And Tender Hooligan [Live - 22 December 1988, Wolverhampton]
| 03 = Sweet And Tender Hooligan
| 03app = [Live - 22 December 1988, Wolverhampton]
| 03link = Sweet And Tender Hooligan (single)
| 03link = Sweet And Tender Hooligan (single)
| 03-duration = 4:00 (Morrissey/Marr)
| 03-duration = 4:00
}}
}}


== Lyrics ==
== Lyrics ==
 
<poem>
{{lyrics
There are some bad people on the rise
|There are some bad people on the rise
There are some bad people on the rise
There are some bad people on the rise
They're saving their own skins by
They're saving their own skins by
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...can you blame us?  
...can you blame us?  
CAN you blame us?   
CAN you blame us?   
}}
</poem>
 
==Personnel==
 
* [[Morrissey]] - Vocals <br>
* [[Craig Gannon]] - Guitars<br>
* [[Neil Taylor]] - Guitars<br>
* [[Andy Rourke]] - Bass guitar<br>
* [[Stephen Street]] - Keyboards<br>
* [[Kirsty Maccoll]] - Additional vocals<br>
* Producer - Stephen Street<br>
* Art co-ordination - [[Jo Slee]]<br>
* Layout - Caryn Gough<br>
* Photography - Lawrence Watson<br>


== Sleeve Artwork ==
== Sleeve Artwork ==
<gallery  perrow="6">
<gallery  perrow="6">
  File:Interesting-drug.jpg | Cover art. (1989)
  File:Interesting-drug.jpg | Cover art. (1989)
 
File:Interestingdrugalt.jpg | Alt. cover. (1989)
 
 
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Music Video==
==Music Video==
[[Video:Interesting Drug|500px]]
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K5FRCPbQvWI</youtube>
===Credits===
===Credits===
* Directed by [[Director::Tim Broad]]


==Live History==
{{CommonSongSections | Artist Morrissey | Song = {{#replace:{{#replace:{{PAGENAME}}| (single)|}}| (song)|}}}}
 
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==Appears On==
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{{PageDate
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|Date=1989-04-29
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}}
 
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