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Shakespeare’s Sister

The Sound of the Smiths (Deluxe; 2008 Remaster)1985English

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About the song

Album: The Sound of the Smiths (Deluxe; 2008 Remaster)
Released: March 18, 1985
Language: English
Duration: 2:09
Recorded at: Ridge Farm Studio (Surrey, England)

Credits

Written by: Morrissey
Johnny Marr
Morrissey, Johnny Marr
Produced by: The Smiths
The Smiths

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Samples, covers and versions

Live versions

Shakespeare’s Sister (Live in Oxford)
The Smiths
1985