Tracklist
| A | William, It Was Really Nothing | 2:10 |
| B | Please Please Please Let Me Get What I Want | 1:50 |
Companies, etc.
- Pressed By – EMI Records
Credits
- Producer – John Porter
- Written-By – Marr*, Morrissey
Notes
Made in the UKJuke Box spindle with lime green centre labels and green text
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (A-Side, stamped): RT 166 A-1U-1-1-
- Matrix / Runout (A-Side, hand-etched): THE IMPOTENCE OF ERNEST
- Matrix / Runout (B-Side, stamped): RT 166 B-1U-1-1-
- Matrix / Runout (B-Side, hand-etched): ROMANTIC AND SQUARE IS HIP AND AWARE
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTT 166 | The Smiths | William, It Was Really Nothing (12", Single, CBS) | Rough Trade | RTT 166 | UK | 1984 |
| RT 166 | The Smiths | William, It Was Really Nothing (7", Single, RP, Sol) | Rough Trade | RT 166 | UK | 1987 |
| EP-RTR-1 | The Smiths | William It Was Really Nothing (12", Maxi) | Rough Trade | EP-RTR-1 | Philippines | 1984 |
| RHN 166 | The Smiths | William, It Was Really Nothing (7", Single, RM, TP) | Rhino Records | RHN 166 | UK | 2008 |
| RT 166 | The Smiths | William, It Was Really Nothing (7", Single, Red) | Rough Trade | RT 166 | UK | 1984 |
Tracklist
| A | William, It Was Really Nothing | 2:10 |
| B1 | How Soon Is Now? | 6:43 |
| B2 | Please Please Please Let Me Get What I Want | 1:50 |
Companies, etc.
- Record Company – Δίσκοι Virgin ΕΠΕ
- Distributed By – Δίσκοι Virgin ΕΠΕ
- Distributed By – EMIAL S.A.
- Copyright (c) – Warner Bros. Music
- Pressed By – Columbia, Athens – 11645
- Recorded At – Jam Studios
- Mixed At – Eden Studios
Credits
- Bass – Andy Rourke
- Drums – Mike Joyce
- Engineer – Mark Wallis
- Guitar, Mandolin, Music By – Johnny Marr
- Layout – Caryn Gough
- Other [Special Thanks To] – Stephen Street
- Producer – John Porter
- Sleeve, Words By, Voice – Morrissey
Notes
Recorded at Jam Studios, July 1984Mixed at Eden Studios
C 1984 Warner Bros Music
Distributed by Virgin Records Greece Ltd.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Rights Society: AEPI
- Other (Labels): A/A 11645
- Other (Cover): MT 11645
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTT 166 | The Smiths | William, It Was Really Nothing (12", Single, CBS) | Rough Trade | RTT 166 | UK | 1984 |
| RT 166 | The Smiths | William, It Was Really Nothing (7", Single, RP, Sol) | Rough Trade | RT 166 | UK | 1987 |
| EP-RTR-1 | The Smiths | William It Was Really Nothing (12", Maxi) | Rough Trade | EP-RTR-1 | Philippines | 1984 |
| RHN 166 | The Smiths | William, It Was Really Nothing (7", Single, RM, TP) | Rhino Records | RHN 166 | UK | 2008 |
| RT 166 | The Smiths | William, It Was Really Nothing (7", Single, Red) | Rough Trade | RT 166 | UK | 1984 |










