The Smiths - Best... I (2026 Remaster)

• Available July 24th, 2026
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Best... I collects some of The Smiths’ most beloved and influential recordings into one essential compilation, showcasing the band’s unmistakable blend of jangly guitars, melancholic lyricism and timeless indie songwriting. Originally released in 1992 and unavailable on vinyl for many years, this long-awaited reissue marks the return of one of the defining post-punk and alternative collections of the era.

The collection features classic tracks from Morrissey, Johnny Marr, Andy Rourke and Mike Joyce, Best... I highlights the emotional depth, wit and melodic brilliance that cemented The Smiths as one of the most important British bands of the 1980s. Highlights includes “This Charming Man”, "What Difference Does It Make?", “How Soon Is Now?”, and “Panic”.

From introspective ballads to shimmering indie anthems, the compilation captures the band’s unique ability to balance vulnerability, romance and sharp social observation with instantly recognizable melodies.

This vinyl edition produced by Warner Records in 2026.

TRACKLISTING:

1. This Charming Man
2. William, It Was Really Nothing
3. What Difference Does It Make?
4. Stop Me If You Think You've Heard This One Before
5. Girlfriend In A Coma
6. Half A Person
7. Rubber Ring
8. How Soon Is Now?
9. Hand In Glove
10. Shoplifters Of The World Unite
11. Sheila Take A Bow
12. Some Girls Are Bigger Than Others
13. Panic
14. Please, Please, Please, Let Me Get What I Want