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{{Discobox
{{Discobox
| Name = Best...I
| Name = Best...I
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| Recorded = 1983-1987
| Recorded = 1983-1987
| Writer = Morrissey/Marr
| Writer = Morrissey/Marr
| Producer = [[Morrissey]]<br>[[Johnny Marr]]
| Producer = [[Morrissey]], [[Johnny Marr]], [[John Porter]]
| Mastered =  
| Mastered =  
| Art =  
| Art = Photo by Dennis Hopper<br>US release cover star: [[Richard Davalos]]
| Vinyl Etching =  
| Vinyl Etching =  
| Publisher = [[Rough Trade Records]] (UK)<br>[[Sire Records]] (US)
| Publisher = [[WEA]]<br>[[Sire Records]] (US)
| Format =  Vinyl, CD
| Format =  Vinyl, CD
| Release = 17 August 1992
| Release = 17 August 1992
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==Information==
==Information==
===Recording===
===Release===
==Track list==
==Track list==
 
[WEA 4509-90327-2]
===CD Edition===
UK - []<br>
US - []
{{tracklist
{{tracklist
| 01 =  
| 01 = This Charming Man
| 01link =  
| 01link = This Charming Man (single)
| 01-duration = : (Morrissey/[[Johnny Marr|Marr]])
| 01-duration = 2:41 (Morrissey/[[Johnny Marr|Marr]])
| 02 =  
| 02 = William, It Was Really Nothing
| 02link =  
| 02link = William, It Was Really Nothing (single)
| 02-duration = : (Morrissey/Marr)
| 02-duration = 2:10 (Morrissey/Marr)
| 03 =  
| 03 = What Difference Does It Make?
| 03link =  
| 03link = What Difference Does It Make? (single)
| 03-duration = : (Morrissey/Marr)
| 03-duration = 3:50 (Morrissey/Marr)
| 04 =  
| 04 = Stop Me If You Think You've Heard This One Before
| 04link =  
| 04link = Stop Me If You Think You've Heard This One Before (single)
| 04-duration = : (Morrissey/Marr)
| 04-duration = 3:33 (Morrissey/Marr)
| 05 =  
| 05 = Girlfriend In A Coma
| 05link =  
| 05link = Girlfriend In A Coma (single)
| 05-duration = : (Morrissey/Marr)
| 05-duration = 2:02 (Morrissey/Marr)
| 06 =  
| 06 = Half A Person
| 06link =  
| 06link = Half A Person
| 06-duration = : (Morrissey/Marr)
| 06-duration = 3:35 (Morrissey/Marr)
| 07 =  
| 07 = Rubber Ring
| 07link =  
| 07link = Rubber Ring
| 07-duration = : (Morrissey/Marr)
| 07-duration = 3:46 (Morrissey/Marr)
| 08 =  
| 08 = How Soon Is Now?
| 08link =  
| 08link = How Soon Is Now? (single)
| 08-duration = : (Morrissey/Marr)
| 08-duration = 6:43 (Morrissey/Marr)
| 09 =  
| 09 = Hand In Glove
| 09link =  
| 09link = Hand In Glove
| 09-duration = : (Morrissey/Marr)
| 09-duration = 3:21 (Morrissey/Marr)
| 10 =  
| 10 = Shoplifters Of The World Unite
| 10link =  
| 10link = Shoplifters Of The World Unite (single)
| 10-duration = : (Morrissey/Marr)
| 10-duration = 2:57 (Morrissey/Marr)
| 11 = Sheila Take A Bow
| 11link = Sheila Take A Bow (single)
| 11-duration = 2:41 (Morrissey/Marr)
| 12 = Some Girls Are Bigger Than Others
| 12link = Some Girls Are Bigger Than Others (single)
| 12-duration = 3:14 (Morrissey/Marr)
| 13 = Panic
| 13link = Panic (single)
| 13-duration = 2:19 (Morrissey/Marr)
| 14 = Please, Please, Please, Let Me Get What I Want
| 14link = Please, Please, Please, Let Me Get What I Want
| 14-duration = 1:50 (Morrissey/Marr)
}}
}}
===Vinyl===
UK - []<br>
US - [] <br>
===== Side A =====
# [[]] – : (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[]] – : (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[]] – : (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[]] – : (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[]] – : (Morrissey/Marr)
===== Side B =====
# [[]] – : (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[]] – : (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[]] – : (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[]] – : (Morrissey/Marr)
# [[]] – : (Morrissey/Marr)
==Personnel==
* [[Morrissey]] - Vocals
* [[Johnny Marr]] - [[Guitarists|Guitars]], [[Keyboardists|harmonium]], synthesized string instruments and flute arrangements
* [[Andy Rourke]] - [[Bassists|Bass guitar]]
* [[Mike Joyce]] - [[Drummers|Drums]]
* [[Producers|Producer]] - Morrissey
* Producer - Johnny Marr
* Engineer - [[Stephen Street]]
* Engineer - [[John Porter]]

Revision as of 09:00, 23 October 2021

Cover art
US cover art
THE SMITHS Compilation Album
Name Best...I
Release 17 August 1992
Total Length 45:09
Recorded 1983-1987
Writer/composer Morrissey/Marr
Producer Morrissey, Johnny Marr, John Porter
Art work Photo by Dennis Hopper
US release cover star: Richard Davalos
Publisher WEA
Sire Records (US)
Format(s) Vinyl, CD
Chart position UK #1
US #139
Compilation Album chronology
Louder Than Bombs
Best...I
...Best II

Information

Track list

[WEA 4509-90327-2]

  1. This Charming Man – 2:41 (Morrissey/Marr)
  2. William, It Was Really Nothing – 2:10 (Morrissey/Marr)
  3. What Difference Does It Make? – 3:50 (Morrissey/Marr)
  4. Stop Me If You Think You've Heard This One Before – 3:33 (Morrissey/Marr)
  5. Girlfriend In A Coma – 2:02 (Morrissey/Marr)
  6. Half A Person – 3:35 (Morrissey/Marr)
  7. Rubber Ring – 3:46 (Morrissey/Marr)
  8. How Soon Is Now? – 6:43 (Morrissey/Marr)
  9. Hand In Glove – 3:21 (Morrissey/Marr)
  10. Shoplifters Of The World Unite – 2:57 (Morrissey/Marr)
  11. Sheila Take A Bow – 2:41 (Morrissey/Marr)
  12. Some Girls Are Bigger Than Others – 3:14 (Morrissey/Marr)
  13. Panic – 2:19 (Morrissey/Marr)
  14. Please, Please, Please, Let Me Get What I Want – 1:50 (Morrissey/Marr)