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{{Discobox | {{Discobox | ||
| Name = Shoplifters Of The World Unite | | Name = Shoplifters Of The World Unite | ||
| Total Length = | | Total Length = 2:56<br>2:58 (Instrumental outtake)<br>3:03 (Instrumental demo) | ||
| Recorded = | | Recorded = November 1986 | ||
| Writer = Morrissey/Marr | | Writer = [[Writer::Morrissey]] / [[Writer::Johnny Marr]] | ||
| Producer = | | Producer = [[Producer::Johnny Marr]]<br>Engineer: [[Alan Moulder]] | ||
| Mastered = | | Mastered = | ||
| Art =Elvis Presley | | Art = Cover star: [[Mention::Elvis Presley]]<br>first press picture, taken by James R. Reid in 1955.<br>Layout: [[Mention::Caryn Gough]] | ||
| Vinyl Etching = ALF RAMSEY'S REVENGE | | Vinyl Etching = ALF RAMSEY'S REVENGE | ||
| Publisher = [[Rough Trade Records]] (UK | | Publisher = [[Rough Trade Records]] (UK) | ||
| Format = 7" Vinyl, 12" Vinyl | | Format = 7" Vinyl, 12" Vinyl | ||
| Release = | | Release = 26 January 1987 | ||
| Chart = UK #12 | | Chart = UK #12 | ||
| Type = Single | | Type = Single | ||
| ArtistType = The Smiths | | ArtistType = The Smiths | ||
| Previous = | | Previous = There Is A Light That Never Goes Out | ||
| PreviousLink = | | PreviousLink = There Is A Light That Never Goes Out (single) | ||
| Next = Sheila Take A Bow | | Next = Sheila Take A Bow | ||
| NextLink = Sheila Take A Bow (single) | | NextLink = Sheila Take A Bow (single) | ||
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==Information== | ==Information== | ||
* The single is dedicated to [[Ruth Polsky]].<br> | |||
* An instrumental demo of this song appears on [[The Smiths – Unreleased Demos & Instrumentals (LP bootleg)|The Smiths – Unreleased Demos & Instrumentals]] bootleg LP. | |||
==Track list== | |||
===7" Vinyl=== | |||
UK - [Rough Trade RT 195] | |||
{{tracklist | |||
| 01 = Shoplifters Of The World Unite | |||
| 01link = Shoplifters Of The World Unite (single) | |||
| 01-duration = 2:56 (Morrissey/Marr) | |||
| 02 = Half A Person | |||
| 02link = Half A Person | |||
| 02-duration = 3:35 (Morrissey/Marr) | |||
}} | |||
===12" Vinyl=== | |||
UK - [Rough Trade RTT 195] | |||
{{tracklist | |||
| 01 = Shoplifters Of The World Unite | |||
| 01link = Shoplifters Of The World Unite (single) | |||
| 01-duration = 2:56 (Morrissey/Marr) | |||
| 02 = London | |||
| 02link = London | |||
| 02-duration = 2:06 (Morrissey/Marr) | |||
| 03 = Half A Person | |||
| 03link = Half A Person | |||
| 03-duration = 3:35 (Morrissey/Marr) | |||
}} | |||
==Lyrics== | ==Lyrics== | ||
<poem> | |||
Learn to love me | Learn to love me | ||
Assemble the ways | Assemble the ways | ||
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Shoplifters of the world | Shoplifters of the world | ||
Take over | Take over | ||
</poem> | |||
==Music Video== | ==Music Video== | ||
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{{CommonSongSections | Artist = The Smiths | Song = {{#replace:{{#replace:{{PAGENAME}}| (single)|}}| (song)|}}}} | {{CommonSongSections | Artist = The Smiths | Song = {{#replace:{{#replace:{{PAGENAME}}| (single)|}}| (song)|}}}} | ||
{{Page | {{Page | ||
|RelatedForumThreads=149910 | |||
|DiscogsReleaseId=4400294 | |||
|DiscogsAdditionalReleaseId=385496, 2486378, 1843343, 3262332, 2108956 | |||
|WikipediaPageTitle=Shoplifters_of_the_World_Unite | |WikipediaPageTitle=Shoplifters_of_the_World_Unite | ||
}} | |||
{{PageDate | |||
|Date=1987-01-26 | |||
}} | }} | ||