Rough Trade (pre‐2000)

~ Label

Annotation

Emerged from the Rough Trade Shop in 1978, went bankrupt in 1991, then was run by One Little Indian Records and finally relaunched in 1999/2000.

Don't file any post-2000 release here.

Click here for "new" Rough Trade (2000 - present, LC-11945).

Annotation last modified on 2009-12-10 20:17 UTC.

Releases

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ReleaseArtistFormatTracksCountry/DateCatalog#Barcode
The Good EarthThe Feelies12" Vinyl10
ROUGH 104
Beat HappeningBeat Happening12" Vinyl12
ROUGH 105[none]
Silencedip in the pool12" Vinyl8
ROUGH 1075014644301077
Live Hypnobeat LiveThe Woodentops12" Vinyl10
ROUGH 1175014644301176
GiantThe Woodentops12" Vinyl12
ROUGH 87
Prince IvorIvor Cutler2×12" Vinyl6 + 6
ROUGH 89, Rough 89
Telephone Free Landslide VictoryCamper Van Beethoven12" Vinyl17
ROUGH 95
The Queen Is DeadThe Smiths12" Vinyl10
ROUGH 96[none]
GrutsIvor Cutler12" Vinyl17
ROUGH 98
Black Jesus VoiceRichard H. Kirk12" Vinyl7
ROUGH 99
Nothing Can Stop UsRobert WyattCD11
ROUGH CD 355014644600354
ContendersEasterhouseCD12
ROUGH CD 94
The Queen Is DeadThe SmithsCD10
ROUGH CD 96[none]
Old RottenhatRobert WyattCD10
ROUGH CD69[none]
GiantThe WoodentopsCD13
ROUGH CD87[none]
The Queen Is DeadThe SmithsCD10
ROUGH CD96
InspirationEasterhouse7" Vinyl2
RT 174
Good ThingThe Woodentops7" Vinyl2
RT 177[none]
Everyday LivingThe Woodentops7" Vinyl2
RT 178[none]
Bigmouth Strikes AgainThe Smiths7" Vinyl2
RT 192
PanicThe Smiths7" Vinyl2
RT 1935014644101936
AskThe Smiths7" Vinyl2
RT 1945014644101943
A Thousand FacesDays of Sorrow12" Vinyl3
RTD 024 T
Bizarre Love TriangleNew Order12" Vinyl2
RTD 027 T
Paint Your WagonRed Lorry Yellow Lorry12" Vinyl10
RTD 35[none]
Ugly SpiritRichard H. Kirk12" Vinyl8
RTM 189
Take the Skinheads BowlingCamper Van Beethoven12" Vinyl6
RTT 161
Good ThingThe Woodentops12" Vinyl2
RTT 177[none]
Everyday LivingThe Woodentops12" Vinyl2
RTT 178[none]
No One KnowsThe Feelies12" Vinyl4
RTT 180
I Started Something I Couldn’t Finish (white label)The Smiths12" Vinyl3
RTT 198[none]
Back at the Plain of JarsAgitpop12" Vinyl15
Rough US 26
ContendersEasterhouse12" Vinyl10
074644046915
The Queen Is Dead (Columbia House Release)The SmithsCD10
[none]
Autumn Cutback Job Lot OfferSudden Sway7" Vinyl8
  • GB1987-01-19
RT 183
Shoplifters of the World UniteThe Smiths7" Vinyl2
  • GB1987-01-26
RT 1955014644101950
Shoplifters of the World UniteThe Smiths12" Vinyl3
  • GB1987-01-26
RTT 1955014644201957
There Is a Light That Never Goes Out (back cover: virgin logo only on upper left)The Smiths7" Vinyl2
902993268440902996
Shoplifters of the World Unite (white label)The Smiths12" Vinyl3
RTT195[none]
Blame the MessengerDavid Thomas and The Wooden Birds12" Vinyl9
Rough 120
The World Won't ListenThe SmithsCD16
  • GB1987-02-23
ROUGH CD 1015014644601016
Louder Than BombsThe Smiths2×12" Vinyl12 + 12
  • US1987-03-16
075992556910
Sheila Take a BowThe Smiths7" Vinyl2
  • GB1987-04-13
RT 1965014644101967
Louder Than BombsThe SmithsCD24
9 25569-2075992556927
True FaithNew Order7" Vinyl2
RTD 028[none]
Substance 1987New Order2×12" Vinyl6 + 6
  • DE1987-08-10
RTD 50[none]
Girlfriend in a ComaThe Smiths12" Vinyl3
  • GB1987-08-10
RTT 1975014644201971
Girlfriend in a ComaThe Smiths7" Vinyl2
  • GB1987-08-14
RT 1975014644101974
La Variete + Live At Ronnie ScottsWeekendCD17
  • JP1987-08-21
VDP-50824988002125708
Strangeways, Here We ComeThe SmithsCD10
  • JP1987-09-21
VDP-12784988002132294
Strangeways, Here We ComeThe SmithsCD10
  • US1987-09-22
9 25649-2075992564922
Strangeways, Here We ComeThe Smiths12" Vinyl10
  • GB1987-09-28
ROUGH 1065014644301060
Strangeways, Here We ComeThe SmithsCD10
  • GB1987-09-28
ROUGH CD 1065014644601061
They Might Be GiantsThey Might Be Giants12" Vinyl19
  • DE1987-09-28
RTD 57[none]
They Might Be GiantsThey Might Be GiantsCD19
  • DE1987-09-28
RTDCD 57[none]
Box FrenzyPop Will Eat Itself12" Vinyl12
  • US1987-10-01
ROUGH US 33
I Started Something I Couldn’t FinishThe Smiths12" Vinyl3
  • GB1987-11-06
RTT 1985014644201988
They Might Be GiantsThey Might Be GiantsCD19
  • JP1987-11-21
VDP-12894988002139484
They Might Be GiantsThey Might Be Giants12" Vinyl19
  • JP1987-11-21
VIL-281074988002139491
Vampire Can Mating OvenCamper Van Beethoven12" Vinyl7
  • GB1987-11-23
RTM 205 LP5014644302050
Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved MeThe SmithsCD4
  • GB1987-12-11
RTT 200 CD5014644602006
Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved MeThe Smiths12" Vinyl3
RTT 2005014644202008
Hatful of HollowThe SmithsCD16
302573268440302574
Strangeways, Here We ComeThe SmithsCD10
302623268440302628
Strangeways, Here We Come (WEA Mfg. Olyphant press)The SmithsCD10
9 25649-2075992564922
Strangeways, Here We ComeThe SmithsCD10
D 30110
Short Dogs GrowShort Dogs GrowVinyl17
DOGG 1[none]
The World Won't ListenThe Smiths12" Vinyl16
ROUGH 1015014644301015
HerstoryPrincess Tinymeat12" Vinyl9
ROUGH 1085014644301084
Surprise Surprise SurpriseMiracle Legion12" Vinyl10
ROUGH 1125014644301121
They Might Be GiantsThey Might Be Giants12" Vinyl19
ROUGH 1155014644301152
HelleborineShelleyan OrphanCD11
ROUGH CD975014644600972
Surprise Surprise SurpriseMiracle Legion12" Vinyl10
ROUGH US 27023138002715
The Night of HalloweenThe Ophelias12" Vinyl3
ROUGH US 28023138002814
Is...The Bambi Slam12" Vinyl6
ROUGH US 29
In: Palace of Swords ReversedThe FallCD12
ROUGH US 32CD023138003224
William, It Was Really Nothing / How Soon Is NowThe Smiths7" Vinyl2
RT 1665014644101660
Anatomy of LoveShelleyan Orphan7" Vinyl2
RT 2075014644102070
Inky BloatersDanielle Dax12" Vinyl10
RTD 49[none]
Strangeways, Here We ComeThe Smiths12" Vinyl10
RTD 60[none]
Vampire Can Mating OvenCamper Van Beethoven12" Vinyl7
RTM 2055014644302050
Latin Tears (Uncle Sam Is Coming)Stepping Razor12" Vinyl3
RTT 208
Clappers PowerBrother D12" Vinyl6
RTT 209
Big Rock Candy MountainThe Motorcycle Boy12" Vinyl4
RTT 2105014644202107
BangThe Heart Throbs12" Vinyl3
RTT 2115014644202114
Sat'day Mornin EpisodeSudden Sway12" Vinyl4
RTT 2135014644202138
The Golden Moments of Cabaret VoltaireCabaret VoltaireCD11
RUF CD 60015014644660013
Surprise Surprise SurpriseMiracle LegionCD12
VDP-12904988002137091
Sheila Take a BowThe Smiths12" Vinyl4
VG 2086–Z[none]
Strangeways, Here We ComeThe Smiths12" Vinyl10
075992564915
JamboreeBeat Happening12" Vinyl11
  • US1988-01-29
ROUGH US 30023138003019
'76 Kids ForeverSudden Sway12" Vinyl13
  • GB1988-05-09
ROUGH 1335014644301336
“Rank”The SmithsCD14
  • GB1988-09-05
ROUGHCD126
The Serpent's EggDead Can DanceVinyl10
  • XE1988-10-21
RTD 92
Ultra Vivid SceneUltra Vivid SceneCD15
  • US1988-10-31
rough us 54 cd023138005426
The Serpent's EggDead Can DanceCD10
RTD CD 92[none]
Louder Than BombsThe SmithsCD24
  • GB1988-11-28
ROUGH CD2555014644602556
The Boy With the Thorn in His SideThe SmithsCD3
  • GB1988-11-28
RTT 191 CD5014644601917
Heaven Knows I’m Miserable NowThe SmithsCD3
RTT 156CD5014644601566
Barbarism Begins at Home / Shakespeare’s SisterThe SmithsCD3
RTT 171CD5014644601719