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| Total Length = 3:18
| Total Length = 3:18
| Recorded = August 1985
| Recorded = August 1985
| Writer = Morrissey/Marr
| Writer = [[Writer::Morrissey]] / [[Writer::Johnny Marr]]
| Producer = The Smiths
| Producer = [[Producer::The Smiths]]
| Mastered =  
| Mastered =  
| Art = [[Truman Capote]]<br>Photo by [[Cecil Beaton]] (1949)
| Art = Cover star: [[Mention::Truman Capote]], photo by [[Mention::Cecil Beaton]] (1949) / [[Mention::Albert Finney]], photo by [[Mention::Cecil Beaton]] (demo)<br>2017 sleeve & layout by [[Mention::Esteban]] and [[Mention::Darren Evans]].<br>Layout: [[Mention::Caryn Gough]]
| Vinyl Etching = ARTY BLOODY FARTY<br>"IS THAT CLEVER"...JM
| Vinyl Etching = ARTY BLOODY FARTY<br>"IS THAT CLEVER"...JM<br>TRUMP Will Kill AMERICA (demo)
| Publisher = [[Rough Trade Records]] (UK)<br>[[Sire Records]] (US)
| Publisher = [[Rough Trade Records]] (UK)<br>[[Warner Bros. Records]] (demo)
| Format =  7" Vinyl, 12" Vinyl, CD
| Format =  7" Vinyl, 12" Vinyl, CD
| Release = 16 September 1985
| Release = 16 September 1985, 22 April 2017 (7" Demo Mix for Record Store Day)
| Chart = UK #23<br>UK #172 (demo)<br>UK Vinyl Chart #2 (demo)
| Chart = UK #23<br>UK #172 (demo)<br>UK Vinyl Chart #2 (demo)
| Type = Single
| Type = Single
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| Next = Bigmouth Strikes Again
| Next = Bigmouth Strikes Again
| NextLink = Bigmouth Strikes Again (single)
| NextLink = Bigmouth Strikes Again (single)
| Reissue = true
| ReissueDescription = (Demo Mix)
| ReissuePrevious = Sweet And Tender Hooligan
| ReissuePreviousLink = Sweet And Tender Hooligan (single)
| ReissueNext = The Queen Is Dead
| ReissueNextLink = The Queen Is Dead (single)
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==Information==
==Information==
The demo 7" release (April 22, 2017), was another [[Record Store Day]] exclusive (12 thousand copies worldwide).<br>
It was held off the #1 spot in the Vinyl Singles Chart by [[David Bowie]]'s "No Plan" 7" Record Store Day release.


==Track list==
==Track list==
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===7" Vinyl===
US / Europe - [Warner Bros. Records – TSRSD 2017]
{{tracklist
| 01 = The Boy With The Thorn In His Side
| 01link = The Boy With The Thorn In His Side (single)
| 01app = (Demo Mix)
| 01-duration = 3:22 (Morrissey/Marr)
| 02 = Rubber Ring
| 02link = Rubber Ring
| 02app = (Early Drone Studios Version)
| 02-duration = 3:19 (Morrissey/Marr)
}}
== Lyrics ==
== Lyrics ==


{{lyrics
<poem>
|
The boy with the thorn in his side
The boy with the thorn in his side
Behind the hatred there lies
Behind the hatred there lies
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Where do you go?
Where do you go?
Who do you need to know?  
Who do you need to know?  
}}
</poem>


==Music Video==
==Music Video==
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{{PageDate
|Date=1985-09-06
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