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Back to the Old House

The Smiths

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  1. Released on Rough Trade, also There Is a Light That Never Goes Out, Bigmouth Strikes Again and Windowlicker (Aphex Twin)

  2. Written by Morrissey, also There Is a Light That Never Goes Out, This Charming Man and Bigmouth Strikes Again

  3. Recorded at Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4, also This Night Has Opened My Eyes, Double Dare (Bauhaus) and Why Are You Being So Reasonable Now? (The Wedding Present)

  4. Engineered by Ted de Bono, also This Night Has Opened My Eyes and Oh! (Case)

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Written by
Johnny Marr and Morrissey
Produced by
Roger Pusey
Performed by
Andy Rourke, Johnny Marr, Mike Joyce and Morrissey
Engineered by
Ted de Bono
Part of
What Difference Does It Make?
Recorded at
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4
Released on
Rough Trade

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  1. 1MusicBrainz Back to the Old House was performed by Andy Rourke

    Back to the Old House was performed by Andy Rourke

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  2. 2MusicBrainz Back to the Old House was performed by Johnny Marr

    Back to the Old House was performed by Johnny Marr

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz Back to the Old House was performed by Mike Joyce

    Back to the Old House was performed by Mike Joyce

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz Back to the Old House was performed by Morrissey

    Back to the Old House was performed by Morrissey

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  5. 5MusicBrainz Back to the Old House was produced by Roger Pusey

    Back to the Old House was produced by Roger Pusey

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  6. 6MusicBrainz Back to the Old House was written by Johnny Marr

    Back to the Old House was written by Johnny Marr

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  7. 7MusicBrainz Back to the Old House was written by Morrissey

    Back to the Old House was written by Morrissey

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  8. 8MusicBrainz Back to the Old House is part of the release What Difference Does It Make?

    Back to the Old House is part of the release What Difference Does It Make?

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  9. 9MusicBrainz Back to the Old House was recorded at Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4

    Back to the Old House was recorded at Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  10. 10MusicBrainz Rough Trade is the label of the song Back to the Old House

    Rough Trade is the label of the song Back to the Old House

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  11. 11MusicBrainz Back to the Old House was engineered by Ted de Bono

    Back to the Old House was engineered by Ted de Bono

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  12. 12MusicBrainz Back to the Old House was released on 1984-01-16

    Back to the Old House was released on 1984-01-16

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026