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[[File:Meatismurder_us.jpg | thumb | right | Cover art]]
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[[File:Meatismurder.jpg | thumb | right | Alternate cover art]]
[[File:Meatismurder.jpg | thumb | right | Alternate cover art]]
{{SmithsDiscobox
{{Discobox
| Name = Meat Is Murder
| Name = Meat Is Murder
| Total Length = 39:46
| Total Length = 39:46
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| Producer = The Smiths
| Producer = The Smiths
| Mastered =  
| Mastered =  
| Art = Emile de Antonio
| Art = Unknown Soldier<br>"In The Year Of The Pig" (1969) by Emile de Antonio
| Vinyl Etching = ILLNESS AS ART<br>DOING THE WYTHENSHAWE WALTZ
| Vinyl Etching = ILLNESS AS ART<br>DOING THE WYTHENSHAWE WALTZ
| Publisher = [[Rough Trade Records]] (UK)<br>[[Sire Records]] (US)
| Publisher = [[Rough Trade Records]] (UK)<br>[[Sire Records]] (US)
| Format =  Vinyl, CD
| Format =  Vinyl, CD, Cassette, 180g Vinyl (reissue)
| Release = 11 February 1985
| Release = 11 February 1985<br>3 April 2012 (remaster)
| Chart = UK #1<br>US #110
| Chart = UK #1<br>US #110
| Type = Studio Album
| Type = Studio Album
| ArtistType = The Smiths
| Previous = The Smiths  
| Previous = The Smiths  
| PreviousLink = The Smiths (album)
| PreviousLink = The Smiths (album)
| Next = The Queen Is Dead
| Next = The Queen Is Dead
| NextLink = The Queen Is Dead
| NextLink = The Queen Is Dead
| singlen = That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore
| single1 = That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore | image1 = THAT_joke_isnt_funny_anymore.jpg
| imagen = image for single n (only for albums)
}}
}}


==Information==
===Recording===
===Release===
==Track list==
==Track list==


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{{tracklist
{{tracklist
| 01 = The Headmaster Ritual
| 01 = The Headmaster Ritual
| 01link = The Headmaster Ritual
| 01link = The Headmaster Ritual (single)
| 01-duration = 4:52 (Morrissey/[[Johnny Marr|Marr]])
| 01-duration = 4:52 (Morrissey/[[Johnny Marr|Marr]])
| 02 = Rusholme Ruffians
| 02 = Rusholme Ruffians
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| 07-duration = 4:00 (Morrissey/Marr)
| 07-duration = 4:00 (Morrissey/Marr)
| 08 = Barbarism Begins At Home
| 08 = Barbarism Begins At Home
| 08link = Barbarism Begins At Home
| 08link = Barbarism Begins At Home (single)
| 08-duration = 6:57 (Morrissey/Marr)
| 08-duration = 6:57 (Morrissey/Marr)
| 09 = Meat Is Murder
| 09 = Meat Is Murder
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}}
}}


===UK Vinyl===
===Vinyl===
[Rough Trade ROUGH81]<br>
UK - [Rough Trade ROUGH81]<br>
US - [Sire 9 25269-1] <br>
===== Side A =====
===== Side A =====
# [[The Headmaster Ritual]] – 4:52 (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[The Headmaster Ritual (single)|The Headmaster Ritual]] – 4:52 (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[Rusholme Ruffians]] – 4:20 (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[Rusholme Ruffians]] – 4:20 (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[I Want The One I Can't Have]] – 3:14 (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[I Want The One I Can't Have]] – 3:14 (Morrissey/Marr)
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===== Side B =====
===== Side B =====
# [[Nowhere Fast]] – 2:37 (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[Well I Wonder]] – 4:00 (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[Well I Wonder]] – 4:00 (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[Barbarism Begins At Home]] – 6:57 (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[Barbarism Begins At Home (single)|Barbarism Begins At Home]] – 6:57 (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[Meat Is Murder (song)|Meat Is Murder]] – 6:06 (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[Meat Is Murder (song)|Meat Is Murder]] – 6:06 (Morrissey/Marr)


===US CD Edition===
===US CD Edition===
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{{tracklist
{{tracklist
| 01 = The Headmaster Ritual
| 01 = The Headmaster Ritual
| 01link = The Headmaster Ritual
| 01link = The Headmaster Ritual (single)
| 01-duration = 4:52 (Morrissey/Marr)
| 01-duration = 4:52 (Morrissey/Marr)
| 02 = Rusholme Ruffians
| 02 = Rusholme Ruffians
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| 08-duration = 4:00 (Morrissey/Marr)
| 08-duration = 4:00 (Morrissey/Marr)
| 09 = Barbarism Begins At Home
| 09 = Barbarism Begins At Home
| 09link = Barbarism Begins At Home
| 09link = Barbarism Begins At Home (single)
| 09-duration = 6:57 (Morrissey/Marr)
| 09-duration = 6:57 (Morrissey/Marr)
| 10 = Meat Is Murder
| 10 = Meat Is Murder
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| 10-duration = 6:06 (Morrissey/Marr)
| 10-duration = 6:06 (Morrissey/Marr)
}}
}}
===UK Vinyl===
[Rough Trade ROUGH81]<br>
===== Side A =====
# [[The Headmaster Ritual]] – 4:52 (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[Rusholme Ruffians]] – 4:20 (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[I Want The One I Can't Have]] – 3:14 (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[What She Said]] – 2:42 (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore (single)|That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore]] – 4:59 (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[How Soon Is Now? (single)|How Soon Is Now?]] – 6:47 (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[Nowhere Fast]] – 2:37 (Morrissey/Marr)
===== Side B =====
# [[Well I Wonder]] – 4:00 (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[Barbarism Begins At Home]] – 6:57 (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[Meat Is Murder (song)|Meat Is Murder]] – 6:06 (Morrissey/Marr)


==Personnel==
==Personnel==
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* [[Mike Joyce]] - [[Drummers|Drums]]
* [[Mike Joyce]] - [[Drummers|Drums]]
* [[Producers|Producer]] - [[The Smiths]]
* [[Producers|Producer]] - [[The Smiths]]
* Producer - [[John Porter]] (US CD Edition)
* Engineer - [[Stephen Street]]
* Engineer - [[Stephen Street]]


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  File:Meatismurder_us.jpg | Original cover art. (1985)
  File:Meatismurder_us.jpg | Original cover art. (1985)
  File:Meatismurder.jpg | Alternate cover art. (1985)
  File:Meatismurder.jpg | Alternate cover art. (1985)
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=="The Making Of" video==
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NCbTTlrf9b4</youtube>


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Video was originally broadcast on "The Old Grey Whistle Test", BBC 2 (12 February 1985)
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