What She Said

~ Recording by The Smiths

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.4What She Said2:40The SmithsMeat Is MurderThe SmithsAlbum
  • GB1985-02-11
Rough Trade (pre‐2000)ROUGH 81
1.4What She Said2:40The SmithsMeat Is MurderThe SmithsAlbum
  • US1985-02-11
Sire Records1-25269, 9 25269-1
1.4What She Said2:42The SmithsMeat Is MurderThe SmithsAlbum
  • JP1985-03-25
Rough Trade (pre‐2000)25RTL-3001
1.4What She Said2:42The SmithsMeat Is MurderThe SmithsAlbum
  • JP1985-03-25
Rough Trade (pre‐2000)32JC-108
1.4What She Said2:42The SmithsMeat Is MurderThe SmithsAlbum
  • JP1985-03-25
JAPAN RECORD (Tokuma label)32JC-108
1.4What She Said2:43The SmithsMeat Is MurderThe SmithsAlbum
Rough Trade (pre‐2000)ROUGH CD 81
1.4What She Said2:42The SmithsMeat Is Murder (Sonopress pressing)The SmithsAlbum
Rough Trade (pre‐2000)RTD 28
1.4What She Said2:42The SmithsMeat Is MurderThe SmithsAlbum
Sire Records9 25269-2
1.4What She Said2:42The SmithsMeat Is MurderThe SmithsAlbum
  • GB1993-11-15
wea (has logo with just “wea” on it)4509-91895-2
1.4What She Said2:42The SmithsMeat Is MurderThe SmithsAlbum
Rough Trade (pre‐2000), Sire RecordsCD 25269
1.4What She Said2:42The SmithsMeat Is MurderThe SmithsAlbum
  • JP1995-04-25
wea (has logo with just “wea” on it)WPCR-303
1.4What She Said2:42The SmithsMeat Is MurderThe SmithsAlbum
Rhino (reissue label)
1.4What She Said2:42The SmithsMeat Is MurderThe SmithsAlbum
  • JP2006-09-13
wea (has logo with just “wea” on it)WPCR 12440
8.2What She Said2:40The SmithsSingles BoxThe SmithsSingle + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)2564-69320-7
8.2What She Said2:43The SmithsSingles BoxThe SmithsSingle + Compilation
  • GB2009-06-29
Rhino (reissue label)RHNCD021, RHNCD131, RHNCD136, RHNCD136NY, RHNCD146, RHNCD156, RHNCD166, RHNCD176, RHNCD181, RHNCD186, RHNCD191, RHNCD192
1.4What She Said2:40The SmithsMeat Is MurderThe SmithsAlbum
  • US2009-08-25
Rhino (reissue label)R1 520965
1.15What She Said2:42The SmithsCompleteThe SmithsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2011-06-21
Warner Music UK (formerly Warner Records Ltd., a branch of WEA International)
1.15What She Said2:42The SmithsComplete (iTunes LP)The SmithsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2011-09-22
2.4What She Said2:43The SmithsComplete (2011 Deluxe Edition)The SmithsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2011-10-03
Rhino (reissue label)2564665906
10.4What She Said2:43The SmithsComplete (2011 Deluxe Edition)The SmithsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2011-10-03
Rhino (reissue label)2564665906
2.4What She Said2:43The SmithsCompleteThe SmithsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2011-10-18
  • GB2011-10-18
Rhino (reissue label)2564665907
1.4What She Said2:42The SmithsMeat Is MurderThe SmithsAlbum
  • -2011
wea (has logo with just “wea” on it)2564660486
1.4What She Said2:43The SmithsMeat Is MurderThe SmithsAlbum
Sire RecordsR2 520965
1.4What She Said2:42The SmithsMeat Is MurderThe SmithsAlbum
WEA Records (imprint of Warner Records International: lower-case “wea” with “records” below)2564660486
1.15What She Said2:42The SmithsComplete (reissue of 2011 remasters)The SmithsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Music UK (formerly Warner Records Ltd., a branch of WEA International)
1.4What She Said2:42The SmithsMeat Is MurderThe SmithsAlbum
Warner Music UK (formerly Warner Records Ltd., a branch of WEA International)
1.4What She Said2:42The SmithsMeat Is MurderThe SmithsAlbumSire Records, BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)9 25269-2, D 102693
1.4What She Said2:43The SmithsMeat Is Murder (packaged as LP replica)The SmithsAlbumWarner Music UK (formerly Warner Records Ltd., a branch of WEA International)2564665871, WCPR 12240

Relationships

engineer:Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
producer:The Smiths (1980s English rock band)
bass guitar:Andy Rourke
drums (drum set):Mike Joyce (UK drummer)
guitar and piano:Johnny Marr
vocals:Morrissey (English singer / songwriter)
recorded at:Amazon Studios (defunct studios in Liverpool, became Parr Street Studios) in Simonswood, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Ridge Farm Studios in Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
mixed at:Island Studios (Notting Hill) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984)
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/1KmBbKdNCsMlpbbopYBvGH [info]
recording of:What She Said (in 1984)

What She Said

lyricist:Morrissey (English singer / songwriter)
composer:Johnny Marr