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SMITHS / RARITIES Demos, Outtakes and Rehearsals
(3CD) A-TERA RECORDS / A-TERA RECORDS-54
(Disc 1)[Rough Trade Demos]
01. Jeane
02. The Hand That Rocks The Cradle
03. You've Got Everything Now
04. These Things Take Time
05. What Diffrence Does It Make?
06. Hand In Glove
07. Handsome Devil
08. Accept Yourself
09. Reel Around The Fountain
10. I Dont Owe You Anything
11. Miserable Lie
[Rehearsal May 1983 (The Pablo Cuckoo Tape)]
12. You've Got Everything Now
13. Accept Yourself
14. What Difference Does It Make
15. Reel Around The Fountain
16. These Things Take Time
17. I Don't Owe You Anything
18. Hand In Glove
(Disc 2)
01. Handsome Devil
02. Miserable Lie
[The Smiths (Troy Tate Version)]
03. What Difference Does It Make #1
04. Accept Yourself #1
05. The Hand That Rocks The Cradle
06. You've Got Everything Now
07. These Things Take Time
08. What Difference Does It Make #2
09. Hand In Glove
10. Handsome Devil
11. Accept Yourself #2
12. Wonderful Woman
13. I Don't Owe You Anything
14. Jeane
15. Suffer Little Children
16. Miserable Lie
17. Reel Around The Fountain #1
18. Reel Around The Fountain #2
(Disc 3)
[Various Unreleased Studio Outtakes]
01. The Hand That Rocks The Cradle
(John Porter monitor mix)
02. This Night Has Opened My Eyes
(unreleased studio recording, June 1984)
03. Rusholme Ruffians
(early electric version, July 1984)
04. I Misses You
(unreleased instrumental, December 1984)
05. There Is A Light That Never Goes Out
(early take, September 1985)
06. The Queen Is Dead
(original full-length unedited version)
07. Frankly, Mr Shankly
(unreleased Stephen Street "trumpets" recording, November 1985)
08. Ask (first-ever take, June 1986)
09. Is It Really So Strange? (unreleased studio take, June 1986)
10. Shoplifters Of The World Unite (instrumental)
11. Sheila Take A Bow
(original John Porter recording, January 1986)
12. Girlfriend In A Coma (early take, January 1987)
13. Death Of A Disco Dancer (first take, April 1987)
14. Paint A Vulgar Picture (early take, April 1987)
15. Heavy Track (unreleased instrumental, April 1987)
16. How Soon Is Now (studio outtake)
