Tracklist

A	William, It Was Really Nothing	2:10
B	Please, Please, Please, Let Me Get What I Want	1:50

Companies, etc.

• Copyright (c) – Warner Bros. Music
• Copyright (c) – Rough Trade Records Ltd.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Rough Trade Records Ltd.
• Pressed By – EMI Records
• Recorded At – Jam Studios
• Mixed At – Eden Studios

Credits

• Artwork [Sleeve By] – Morrissey
• Bass – Andy Rourke
• Drums – Mike Joyce
• Engineer – Mark Wallis
• Guitar, Mandolin – Johnny Marr
• Layout – Caryn Gough
• Other [Special Thanks To] – Stephen Street
• Producer – John Porter
• Voice – Morrissey
• Written-By [Music] – Johnny Marr
• Written-By [Words] – Morrissey

Notes

Recorded at Jam Studios, July 1984

© 1984 Warner Bros. Music
℗ © 1984 Rough Trade Records Ltd.

Made in the UK

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Label Code: LC 5661
• Matrix / Runout (Side A, stamped): RT 166 A-1U-1-
• Matrix / Runout (Side A, hand-etched): THE IMPOTENCE OF ERNEST
• Matrix / Runout (Side B, stamped): RT 166 B-1U-1-
• Matrix / Runout (Side B, hand-etched): ROMANTIC AND IS HIP N'AWARE

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
RTT 166	The Smiths	William, It Was Really Nothing ‎(12", Single, CBS)	Rough Trade	RTT 166	UK	1984
RT 166	The Smiths	William, It Was Really Nothing ‎(7", Single, RP, Sol)	Rough Trade	RT 166	UK	1987
EP-RTR-1	The Smiths	William It Was Really Nothing ‎(12", Maxi)	Rough Trade	EP-RTR-1	Philippines	1984
RHN 166	The Smiths	William, It Was Really Nothing ‎(7", Single, RM, TP)	Rhino Records	RHN 166	UK	2008
RT 166	The Smiths	William, It Was Really Nothing ‎(7", Single, Red)	Rough Trade	RT 166	UK	1984

Tracklist

A	William, It Was Really Nothing	2:10
B1	How Soon Is Now?	6:43
B2	Please, Please, Please, Let Me Get What I Want	1:50

Companies, etc.

• Copyright (c) – Warner Bros. Music
• Copyright (c) – Rough Trade Records Ltd.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Rough Trade Records Ltd.
• Recorded At – Jam Studios
• Mixed At – Eden Studios
• Pressed By – EMI Records

Credits

• Bass – Andy Rourke
• Drums – Mike Joyce
• Engineer – Mark Wallis
• Guitar, Mandolin – Johnny Marr
• Layout – Caryn Gough
• Music By – Johnny Marr
• Other [Special Thanks To] – Stephen Street
• Producer – John Porter
• Sleeve – Morrissey
• Voice – Morrissey
• Words By – Morrissey

Notes

EMI pressing. Similar version: The Smiths - William, It Was Really Nothing
Recorded at Jam Studios, July 1984

© 1984 Warner Bros. Music
℗ © 1984 Rough Trade Records Ltd.

Made in the UK

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Label Code: LC 5661
• Matrix / Runout (Side A): RTT 166 A-2U-1-1⇀3 THE IMPOTENCE OF ERNEST
• Matrix / Runout (Side B): RTT 166 B-3U-1-1- ROMANTIC AND □ is hip n` aware

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
RTT 166	The Smiths	William, It Was Really Nothing ‎(12", Single, CBS)	Rough Trade	RTT 166	UK	1984
RT 166	The Smiths	William, It Was Really Nothing ‎(7", Single, RP, Sol)	Rough Trade	RT 166	UK	1987
EP-RTR-1	The Smiths	William It Was Really Nothing ‎(12", Maxi)	Rough Trade	EP-RTR-1	Philippines	1984
RHN 166	The Smiths	William, It Was Really Nothing ‎(7", Single, RM, TP)	Rhino Records	RHN 166	UK	2008
RT 166	The Smiths	William, It Was Really Nothing ‎(7", Single, Red)	Rough Trade	RT 166	UK	1984

Tracklist

A	William, It Was Really Nothing	2:10
B1	How Soon Is Now?	6:43
B2	Please, Please, Please, Let Me Get What I Want	1:50

Companies, etc.

• Copyright (c) – Warner Bros. Music
• Copyright (c) – Rough Trade Records Ltd.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Rough Trade Records Ltd.
• Recorded At – Jam Studios
• Mixed At – Eden Studios
• Pressed By – Carlton Productions

Credits

• Artwork [Sleeve By] – Morrissey
• Bass – Andy Rourke
• Drums – Mike Joyce
• Engineer – Mark Wallis
• Guitar, Mandolin – Johnny Marr
• Layout – Caryn Gough
• Other [Special Thanks To] – Stephen Street
• Producer – John Porter
• Voice – Morrissey
• Written-By [Music] – Johnny Marr
• Written-By [Words] – Morrissey

Notes

Irish pressing in UK sleeve.

Translucent brown when held to light.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Label Code: LC 5661
• Matrix / Runout: RTT·166 ·A1 CP THE IMPOTENCE OF ERNEST
• Matrix / Runout: RTT 166 ·B2 ROMANTIC AND SQUARE IS HIP AND AWARE

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
RTT 166	The Smiths	William, It Was Really Nothing ‎(12", Single, CBS)	Rough Trade	RTT 166	UK	1984
RT 166	The Smiths	William, It Was Really Nothing ‎(7", Single, RP, Sol)	Rough Trade	RT 166	UK	1987
EP-RTR-1	The Smiths	William It Was Really Nothing ‎(12", Maxi)	Rough Trade	EP-RTR-1	Philippines	1984
RHN 166	The Smiths	William, It Was Really Nothing ‎(7", Single, RM, TP)	Rhino Records	RHN 166	UK	2008
RT 166	The Smiths	William, It Was Really Nothing ‎(7", Single, Red)	Rough Trade	RT 166	UK	1984

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