12 June 2014

The Smiths "Peel Session"(1988) (ep)

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Peel Session, ep
release date: Oct. 10, 1988
format: cd
[album rate: 4 / 5] [3,78]
producer: Roger Pusey
label: Strange Fruit - nationality: England, UK

Tracklist: 1. "What Difference Does it Make?" - 2. "Miserable Lie" - 3. "Reel Around the Fountain" - 4. "Handsome Devil"

A 4-track ep recorded for the John Peel BBC Radio 1 radio show. The tracks (excluding "Miserable Lie") are previously released and included on Hatful of Hollow (1984). This album wasn't released until the band was history and the tracks are all from the initial period, as the tracks were recorded on May 18, 1983 at a time when The Smiths was a rather unknown band.


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