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Barbarism Begins at Home

"Barbarism Begins at Home"
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Single by The Smiths
from the album Meat Is Murder
B-side "Shakespeare's Sister"
Released April 1985
Format 7"
Genre
Length 3:48/6:57
Label Rough Trade
Songwriter(s) Morrissey and Johnny Marr.
The Smiths singles chronology
"Shakespeare's Sister"
(1985)
"Barbarism Begins at Home"
(1985)
"That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore"
(1985)
"Shakespeare's Sister"
(1985)
"Barbarism Begins at Home"
(1985)
"That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore"
(1985)

"Barbarism Begins at Home" is a single from the album Meat Is Murder by the British band The Smiths, given an initial limited release in Germany and Italy in April 1985. Although not originally released as a single in the UK, it was later released as a CD single in 1988.

The track is known for Andy Rourke's funk-inspired repetitive bassline synced with Johnny Marr's funk riff, with few alterations during the song.


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