You Are the Quarry
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CD

DVD

  1. "Irish Blood, English Heart" (Promotional video)
  2. "First of the Gang to Die" (Promotional video)
  3. "First of the Gang to Die" (22 July 2004 from The Late Late Show
    The Late Late Show
    The Late Late Show, sometimes referred to as The Late Late, or in some cases by the acronym LLS, is the world's longest-running chat show by the same broadcaster and the official flagship television programme of Irish broadcasting company RTÉ...

    )
  4. "I Have Forgiven Jesus" (22 July 2004 from The Late Late Show
    The Late Late Show
    The Late Late Show, sometimes referred to as The Late Late, or in some cases by the acronym LLS, is the world's longest-running chat show by the same broadcaster and the official flagship television programme of Irish broadcasting company RTÉ...

    )
  5. "Let Me Kiss You" (22 July 2004 from The Late Late Show
    The Late Late Show
    The Late Late Show, sometimes referred to as The Late Late, or in some cases by the acronym LLS, is the world's longest-running chat show by the same broadcaster and the official flagship television programme of Irish broadcasting company RTÉ...

    )

Singles

  • "Irish Blood, English Heart" (10 May 2004) UK #3
  1. "It's Hard to Walk Tall When You're Small" (Morrissey/Whyte)
  2. "Munich Air Disaster
    Munich air disaster
    The Munich air disaster occurred on 6 February 1958, when British European Airways Flight 609 crashed on its third attempt to take off from a slush-covered runway at Munich-Riem Airport in Munich, West Germany. On board the plane was the Manchester United football team, nicknamed the "Busby Babes",...

     1958" (Morrissey/Whyte)
  3. "The Never-Played Symphonies" (Morrissey/Whyte)

  • "First of the Gang to Die
    First of the Gang to Die
    "First of the Gang to Die" is the title of a song written by Morrissey from his 2004 album You Are the Quarry. It was released in July 2004 as the second single from the album. It was written by Morrissey along with Alain Whyte, the two being responsible for lyrics and music respectively...

    " (12 July 2004) UK #6
  1. "My Life Is a Succession of People Saying Goodbye" (Morrissey/Whyte)
  2. "Teenage Dad on His Estate" (Morrissey/Whyte)
  3. "Mexico" (Morrissey/Boorer)

  • "Let Me Kiss You
    Let Me Kiss You
    "Let Me Kiss You" is a song written by Morrissey and Alain Whyte. It was recorded by both Morrissey and by Nancy Sinatra, both of whom released their version as a single in the UK on 11 October 2004...

    " (11 October 2004) UK #8
  1. "Friday Mourning" (Morrissey/Whyte)
  2. "I Am Two People" (Morrissey/Whyte)
  3. "Don't Make Fun of Daddy's Voice" (Morrissey/Whyte)

  • "I Have Forgiven Jesus
    I Have Forgiven Jesus
    "I Have Forgiven Jesus" is the title of a song written by Morrissey from his 2004 album You Are the Quarry. It was released in December 2004 as the fourth single from the album....

    " (13 December 2004) UK #10
  1. "The Slum Mums" (Morrissey/Boorer)
  2. "The Public Image" (Morrissey/Boorer)
  3. " No One Can Hold a Candle to You" (Maker)

The band

  • Morrissey
    Morrissey
    Steven Patrick Morrissey , known as Morrissey, is an English singer and lyricist. He rose to prominence in the 1980s as the lyricist and vocalist of the alternative rock band The Smiths. The band was highly successful in the United Kingdom but broke up in 1987, and Morrissey began a solo career,...

     - Vocals
  • Alain Whyte
    Alain Whyte
    Alain Gordon Whyte is an English guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He is most known for being Morrissey's main songwriting partner since 1991 and his lead guitarist from 1991-2004...

     - Guitars and backing vocals
  • Boz Boorer
    Boz Boorer
    Boz Boorer is a British guitarist and producer most known for his work founding the new wave rockabilly group, The Polecats, and later for his work as a co-writer, guitarist and musical director with Morrissey.-The Polecats:The band "Cult Heroes" was formed in 1977 by Tim Worman , Boz...

     - Guitars
  • Gary Day - Bass guitar
  • Dean Butterworth
    Dean Butterworth
    Dean "Deano" Butterworth is a professional drummer. He played for popular singer Morrissey and was announced as the official drummer for the band Good Charlotte in March 2005 after they parted with their previous drummer, Chris Wilson in 2005...

     - Drums
  • Roger Manning
    Roger Joseph Manning Jr.
    Roger Joseph Manning, Jr. is an American keyboard player and founding member of bands Jellyfish, Imperial Drag, The Moog Cookbook, and TV Eyes. He has also spent several years as an integral member of Beck's backing band, and made contributions to several recordings by the band Air. He is...

     - Keyboards

Trivia

  • "You Are the Quarry" is the first Morrissey album that does not enclose the title in quotation marks on the cover.
  • The song "I Like You" appeared on Bizarre Creations' "Project Gotham Racing 3
    Project Gotham Racing 3
    Project Gotham Racing 3 is an arcade-style racing game that was released with the launch of the Xbox 360 on November 22, 2005 for the US market and December 2, 2005 in Europe, and was released on January 12, 2006 in Japan. Developed by Bizarre Creations, it is the third installment in the Project...

    " for the XBox 360
    Xbox 360
    The Xbox 360 is the second video game console produced by Microsoft and the successor to the Xbox. The Xbox 360 competes with Sony's PlayStation 3 and Nintendo's Wii as part of the seventh generation of video game consoles...

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  • The cover photo features Morrissey brandishing a Thompson Submachine Gun
    Thompson submachine gun
    The Thompson is an American submachine gun, invented by John T. Thompson in 1919, that became infamous during the Prohibition era. It was a common sight in the media of the time, being used by both law enforcement officers and criminals...

    .
  • "America is not the world" appears in the movie Mama's Boy
    Mama's Boy (film)
    Mama's Boy is a 2007 comedy starring Diane Keaton and Jon Heder, and features music by Mark Mothersbaugh. The film was distributed by Warner Bros. for a limited release to certain parts of the United States. Mama's Boy was directed by Tim Hamilton....

    , starring John Heder and Anna Faris
    Anna Faris
    Anna Kay Faris is an American actress, singer and comedienne. She is known for her starring role in the Scary Movie film series, as well as roles in The Hot Chick , Lost in Translation , Just Friends , My Super Ex-Girlfriend , Smiley Face , and The House Bunny...

    .
  • Irish artist Christy Moore covered 'America Is Not The World' with Declan Sinnott in his 2006 Concert at the Point, Dublin, now known as the O2. A recording of this version may be found on the CD recording of the concert; 'Christy Moore: Live at the Point 2006' under the altered title of 'America, You Are Not The World'
  • 'Irish Blood, English Heart' is included in the soundtrack to FIFA 05.
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