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Certain Songs #2281: The Smiths – “You’ve Got Everything Now”

January 30, 2022 by Jim Connelly

Album: The Smiths
Year: 1984

. . .

What a terrible mess I’ve made of my life

And so, it came to pass that I purchased the purchased the eponymous debut album by The Smiths in early 1984. At the time, of course, I had no idea that what I held in my hands was actually their second attempt at recording it, having scrapped the original version as produced by Troy Tate.

And while John Porter’s production on The Smiths is kind of suspect, I think it’s still better than what they recorded with Troy Tate, as well as the BBC versions of the same songs that ended up on Hatful of Hollow later in the year. Your mileage may vary.

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