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Released on Beggars Banquet, also Cars (Gary Numan), Right Here (The Go‐Betweens) and The Only One I Know (The Charlatans)
Written by Mark E. Smith, also Totally Wired, Hit the North, Part 1 and L.A.
Part of The Wonderful and Frightening World of… The Fall, also Oh! Brother, Draygo’s Guilt and Lay of the Land
Recorded at Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4, also Back to the Old House (The Smiths), This Night Has Opened My Eyes (The Smiths) and Double Dare (Bauhaus)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
8 other songs on fono were recorded at Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4, by The Smiths and Josef K and others
Tony Wilson first appears on fono in 1982, 23 years before this song
Martin Colley first appears on fono in 1988, 17 years before this song
Credits
All 14 credits
- Written by
- Craig Scanlon, Mark E. Smith and Steve Hanley
- Produced by
- Tony Wilson
- Performed by
- Brix Smith, Craig Scanlon, Karl Burns, Mark E. Smith, Paul Hanley and Steve Hanley
- Engineered by
- Martin Colley
- Recorded at
- Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4
- Released on
- Beggars Banquet
- Written by
- Craig Scanlon, Mark E. Smith and Steve Hanley
- Produced by
- Tony Wilson
- Performed by
- Brix Smith, Craig Scanlon, Karl Burns, Mark E. Smith, Paul Hanley and Steve Hanley
- Engineered by
- Martin Colley
- Recorded at
- Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4
- Released on
- Beggars Banquet
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Mark E. Smith
Same producer: Tony Wilson
Same engineer: Martin Colley
Same label: Beggars Banquet
Same release: The Wonderful and Frightening World of… The Fall
Same studio: Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4
Same writer: Mark E. Smith
Same producer: Tony Wilson
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz Words of Expectation was performed by Brix Smith
Words of Expectation was performed by Brix Smith
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Words of Expectation was performed by Craig Scanlon
Words of Expectation was performed by Craig Scanlon
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3MusicBrainz Words of Expectation was performed by Karl Burns
Words of Expectation was performed by Karl Burns
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Words of Expectation was performed by Mark E. Smith
Words of Expectation was performed by Mark E. Smith
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Words of Expectation was performed by Paul Hanley
Words of Expectation was performed by Paul Hanley
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Words of Expectation was performed by Steve Hanley
Words of Expectation was performed by Steve Hanley
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Words of Expectation was produced by Tony Wilson
Words of Expectation was produced by Tony Wilson
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz Words of Expectation was written by Craig Scanlon
Words of Expectation was written by Craig Scanlon
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz Words of Expectation was written by Mark E. Smith
Words of Expectation was written by Mark E. Smith
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz Words of Expectation was written by Steve Hanley
Words of Expectation was written by Steve Hanley
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz Words of Expectation is part of the release The Wonderful and Frightening World of… The Fall
Words of Expectation is part of the release The Wonderful and Frightening World of… The Fall
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
12MusicBrainz Words of Expectation was recorded at Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4
Words of Expectation was recorded at Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
13MusicBrainz Beggars Banquet is the label of the song Words of Expectation
Beggars Banquet is the label of the song Words of Expectation
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
14MusicBrainz Words of Expectation was engineered by Martin Colley
Words of Expectation was engineered by Martin Colley
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
15MusicBrainz Words of Expectation was released on 2005-04-25
Words of Expectation was released on 2005-04-25
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