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Hatful of Hollow is a compilation album by English rock band the Smiths, released on 2 November 1984 [11] by Rough Trade Records.The album features tracks from BBC Radio 1 sessions, their first single "Hand in Glove" (a different mix of which had been included on their first album) and two new singles and their B-sides.
Additionally, the Louder Than Bombs version of "Stretch Out and Wait" is the version from the B-side of "Shakespeare's Sister", which features slightly different lyrics. Also of note is the fact that " Ask " appears on both Louder Than Bombs and The World Won't Listen in a slightly different and longer mix than its single version.
"This Night Has Opened My Eyes" Johnny Marr Morrissey: Hatful of Hollow: 1984 [16] "Unhappy Birthday" Johnny Marr Morrissey: Strangeways, Here We Come: 1987 [23] "Unloveable" # Johnny Marr Morrissey: The World Won't Listen (B-side to "Bigmouth Strikes Again") 1987 [17] [36] "Vicar in a Tutu" Johnny Marr Morrissey: The Queen Is Dead: 1986 [22 ...
The lyrics of "This Night Has Opened My Eyes" are a retelling of the plot of A Taste of Honey, using many direct quotations from the play. Morrissey chose a photo of Delaney as the artwork on the album cover for the Smiths' 1987 compilation album Louder Than Bombs as well as the single " Girlfriend in a Coma ".
Failing to find a replacement, the Smiths disbanded by the time of the release of their final studio album, Strangeways, Here We Come, in September that year. Strangeways, Here We Come climbed to number two in the UK and became the band's highest-charting release in the United States when it reached number 55 on the Billboard 200 .
The Smiths generated controversy when Garry Bushell of The Sun tabloid alleged their B-side "Handsome Devil" was an endorsement of paedophilia. [45] The band denied this, with Morrissey stating the song "has nothing to do with children, and certainly nothing to do with child-molesting". [46] The Smiths in 1984
'Twas the Night Before Christmas History The poem, originally titled A Visit or A Visit From St. Nicholas , was first published anonymously on Dec. 23, 1823, in a Troy, New York newspaper called ...
The album is a collection of the band's singles and select B-sides from 1985 to 1987. Additionally, the scrapped single "You Just Haven't Earned It Yet, Baby" (which was passed over for "Shoplifters of the World Unite") and the near-single "There Is a Light That Never Goes Out" (a single candidate from The Queen Is Dead that was passed over in favour of "Bigmouth Strikes Again") were included.