The Smiths' debut album, released in 1984, captured the band's distinctive sound and lyrical style, establishing them as a major force in British indie music.
- The album was recorded at Strawberry Studios in Stockport and Chernside Studios in Wiltshire. It reached number two on the UK Albums Chart. The album features the singles "What Difference Does It Make?" and "This Charming Man".
- The album was produced by The Smiths and produced by Stephen Street and The Smiths. It was released on Rough Trade Records. The album was re-recorded and re-released by the BBC in 1984.
- The album was critically acclaimed upon its release, with many praising Morrissey's lyrical content and Marr's guitar work. It has since been recognized as a landmark album of 1980s British music.
The Smiths were a British rock band formed in London in 1982. They were a prominent band in the indie rock scene of the 1980s.
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