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The Smiths Is Dead is a tribute album to the 1980s' English alternative rock band the Smiths, released in 1996. It was compiled by the French cultural magazine Les Inrockuptibles and released to celebrate the 10th anniversary of 1986's The Queen Is Dead, with the same tracklist being covered. The album was released at the height of the Britpop era and contained covers by popular Britpop acts such as Supergrass, the Divine Comedy and the Boo Radleys.

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The Smiths Is Dead

Compilation album by Various artists
Released	1996
Genre	Alternative rock
Length	42:17
Label	Small
Producer	Christian Fevret for Les Inrockuptibles

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The cover is of David Bradley in a promotional shot for the 1969 film adaptation of A Kestrel for a Knave, entitled Kes.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Morrissey/Marr.

No.	Title	Cover artist	Length
1.	"The Queen Is Dead"	The Boo Radleys	5:33
2.	"Frankly, Mr. Shankly"	The High Llamas	3:35
3.	"I Know It's Over"	The Trash Can Sinatras	6:16
4.	"Never Had No One Ever"	Billy Bragg	3:36
5.	"Cemetry Gates"	The Frank and Walters	4:15
6.	"Bigmouth Strikes Again"	Placebo	3:51
7.	"The Boy with the Thorn in His Side"	Bis	3:21
8.	"Vicar in a Tutu"	Therapy?	2:42
9.	"There Is a Light That Never Goes Out"	The Divine Comedy	5:18
10.	"Some Girls Are Bigger Than Others"	Supergrass	3:35

v t e The Smiths
Morrissey Johnny Marr Andy Rourke Mike Joyce Craig Gannon
Studio albums	The Smiths Meat Is Murder The Queen Is Dead Strangeways, Here We Come
Live albums	Rank
Compilations	Hatful of Hollow The World Won't Listen Louder Than Bombs Stop Me Best... I ...Best II Singles The Very Best of The Smiths The Sound of The Smiths The Smiths Singles Box Complete
Extended plays	The Peel Sessions
Singles	"Hand in Glove" "This Charming Man" "What Difference Does It Make?" "Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now" "William, It Was Really Nothing" "How Soon Is Now?" "Shakespeare's Sister" "Barbarism Begins at Home" "That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore" "The Boy with the Thorn in His Side" "Bigmouth Strikes Again" "Panic" "Ask" "Shoplifters of the World Unite" "Sheila Take a Bow" "Girlfriend in a Coma" "I Started Something I Couldn't Finish" "Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me" "Stop Me If You Think You've Heard This One Before" "There Is a Light That Never Goes Out" "Sweet and Tender Hooligan"
Other songs	"Still Ill" "Suffer Little Children" "Please Please Please Let Me Get What I Want" "The Headmaster Ritual" "Asleep" "The Queen Is Dead" "Cemetry Gates" "I Know It's Over" "Some Girls Are Bigger Than Others" "A Rush and a Push and the Land Is Ours"
Related articles	Discography Songs Live performances The Smiths Is Dead Shoplifters of the World

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The Smiths Is Dead es un álbum tributo a la banda de la década de 1980 de Indie The Smiths, lanzado en 1996. Fue compilado por la revista cultural francesa Les Inrockuptibles y lanzado para celebrar el 10º aniversario del álbum de 1986 de The Queen Is Dead.[1] El álbum fue lanzado a la altura del fenómeno del Britpop conteniendo covers por muchos intérpretes populares de Britpop como The High Llamas, Supergrass, Billy Bragg y Placebo.[1]

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