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| Name = Rubber Ring | | Name = Rubber Ring | ||
| Album = | | Album = [[The World Won't Listen]]<br>[[The Boy With The Thorn In His Side (single)]] | ||
| Length = | | Length = 7:56 (12" version)<br>3:46 (Compilation version) | ||
| Writer = | | Writer = Morrissey/Marr | ||
| Producer = | | Producer = [[Morrissey]] & [[Johnny Marr]]<br>[[Stephen Street]] (Recording Engineer) | ||
| Recorded = | | Recorded = August 1985 | ||
| Release = | | Release = September 1985 | ||
| ArtistType = The Smiths | | ArtistType = The Smiths | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==Information== | ==Information== | ||
The 12" version of "Rubber Ring" segues in to "Asleep".<br> | |||
"Everybody's clever nowadays" is from the 1953 radio version of [[The Importance Of Being Earnest]], spoken by Sir [[John Gielgud]] (as Jack Worthing).<br> | |||
The song also uses samples from [[Konstantin Raudive]]'s "Breakthrough: An Amazing Experiment In Electronic Communication With The Dead" (See side A: "A General Introduction With Examples Of The Voices" - 1971). | |||
== Lyrics == | == Lyrics == | ||
<poem> | |||
A sad fact widely known | A sad fact widely known | ||
The most impassionate song | The most impassionate song | ||
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You do not want to believe | You do not want to believe | ||
You are sleeping | You are sleeping | ||
</poem> | |||
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