Rank

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The Smiths – Rank (Remastered) (2LP 180 Gram Vinyl) – Vinyl LP pressing. Digitally remastered edition of this live album from the legendary British quartet. Recorded live at the National Ballroom, London, in October of 1986, roughly six months before they disbanded altogether, these 14 songs capture The Smiths performing in full-on rock-star mode. Here the band’s performance is suitably epic, hit-packed, and engrossing. Morrissey is in fine form providing plenty of banter and personality. Similarly, Marr’s distinctive manic jangle demands much attention, especially on his solo creation “The Draize Train.”

• – Disc 1 –
• 1The Queen Is Dead (Live in London, 1986)
• 2Panic (Live in London, 1986)
• 3Vicar in a Tutu (Live in London, 1986)
• 4Ask (Live in London, 1986)
• – Disc 2 –
• 1His Latest Flame/Rusholme Ruffians (Live in London, 1986) [Medley]
• 2The Boy with the Thorn in His Side (Live in London, 1986)
• 3Rubber Ring/What She Said (Live in London, 1986)
• 4Is It Really So Strange? (Live in London, 1986)
• – Disc 3 –
• 1Cemetary Gates (Live in London, 1986)
• 2London (Live in London, 1986)
• 3I Know It’s Over (Live in London, 1986) (Extended Mix)
• – Disc 4 –
• 1The Draize Train (Live in London, 1986)
• 2Still Ill (Live in London, 1986)
• 3Bigmouth Strikes Again (Live in London, 1986)