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The Smiths Reissue “The Queen Is Dead” Single On Its 31st Anniversary

Yesterday the Smiths teased something to do with 1986's The Queen Is Dead on Facebook, posting a black and white photo of several young men carrying a coffin with the caption "TQID 16.06.17." Today, exactly 31 years after the title track was released as a single, the band has issued new 7" and 12" versions…

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16:57 on June 16 2017

The Smiths Reissue “The Queen Is Dead” Single On Its 31st Anniversary

Stereogum — Yesterday the Smiths teased something to do with 1986's The Queen Is Dead on Facebook, posting a black and white photo of several young men carrying a coffin with the cap... more info

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20:45 on June 17 2017

Morrissey Accuses HMV Of Attempting To “Freeze Sales” Of The Smiths’ “The Queen Is Dead” Reissue

Stereogum — The Smiths' album The Queen Is Dead came out 31 years ago yesterday. In celebration of that anniversary, the band announced a new vinyl reissue of the LP's opening title ... more info

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