The World Won't Listen is an essential compilation from The Smiths, bringing together many of the band's finest singles, B-sides and standout album tracks from their most celebrated period. Originally released in 1987, the collection offers a superb overview of the band's extraordinary songwriting and the enduring partnership between Morrissey and Johnny Marr.
Featuring beloved songs including "Panic," "Ask," "Shoplifters of the World Unite," "Bigmouth Strikes Again," "There Is a Light That Never Goes Out" and "The Boy with the Thorn in His Side," the album captures the wit, melancholy and jangly guitar sound that helped define British indie music during the 1980s.
Whether you're discovering The Smiths for the first time or looking for a collection packed with fan favourites, The World Won't Listen is an outstanding addition to any indie or alternative music collection.
Track Listing
- Panic
- Ask
- London
- Bigmouth Strikes Again
- Shakespeare's Sister
- There Is a Light That Never Goes Out
- Shoplifters of the World Unite
- The Boy with the Thorn in His Side
- Money Changes Everything
- Asleep
- Unloveable
- Half a Person
- Stretch Out and Wait
- That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore
- Oscillate Wildly
- You Just Haven't Earned It Yet, Baby
- Rubber Ring
- Golden Lights
