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William, It Was Really Nothing

First released 1984EnglishPop54 recordingson 129 releasesISWC T-071.932.933-5
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Written by

Johnny MarrComposerMorrisseyLyricist

Recordings

PerformanceBy
William, It Was Really NothingThe Smiths2:11
William, It Was Really NothingThe Smiths2:10
William, It Was Really NothingThe Smiths2:12
William, It Was Really NothingThe Smiths2:15
William, It Was Really Nothing (Peel Session 9/8/84)The Smiths2:04
William, It Was Really Nothing (Peel Session 9/8/84)The Smiths2:04
William, It Was Really Nothing (1984-08-01: John Peel Show)The Smiths2:04
William, It Was Really NothingThe Section2:01
William It Was Really NothingThe Smiths2:04
William, It Was Really NothingThe Smiths2:27
William It Was Really Nothing (Peel Session)The Smiths2:07
William, It Was Really NothingThe Smiths2:16
William, It Was Really NothingThe Smiths2:04
William, It Was Really NothingMorrissey2:07
William, It Was Really NothingMadee2:14
William, It Was Really NothingVitamin String Quartet
William, It Was Really NothingThe Smiths2:34
William, It Was Really NothingThe Smiths2:10
William, It Was Really NothingThe Smiths2:10
William, It Was Really NothingThe Smiths2:09
William, It Was Really NothingThe Smiths2:25
William, It Was Really NothingThe Smiths2:48
William, It Was Really NothingThe Smiths
William, It Was Really NothingThe Smiths
William, It Was Really NothingThe Smiths2:29
William, It Was Really NothingThe Smiths2:39
William, It Was Really NothingThe Smiths
William, It Was Really Nothing (John Peel Sessions)The Smiths2:05
William, It Was Really NothingMonow3:59
William It Was Really NothingDuncan Sheik2:11
William It Was Really NothingThe Smiths2:09
William It Was Really NothingJanice Whaley2:21
William It Was NothingThe Smiths6:03
William, It Was Really NothingRockabye Baby!2:09
William, It Was Really NothingThe Smiths2:10
William, It Was Really NothingThe Smiths
William, It Was Really NothingThe Smiths
William, It Was Really NothingThe Smiths2:15
William, It Was Really NothingThe Smiths2:19
William, It Was Really NothingThe Smiths2:17
William, It Was Really NothingThe Smiths2:03
William, It Was Really NothingThe Smiths2:12
William, It Was Really NothingThe Smiths
William It Was Really NothingThe Smiths4:21
William, It Was Really Nothing (Brixton Academy 12th December 1986)The Smiths2:19
William, It Was Really NothingThe Smiths2:33
William, It Was Really NothingThe Smiths2:27
William It Was Really NothingThe Smiths2:19
William, It Was Really Nothing (Peel session – 09/08/1984)The Smiths2:04
William, It Was Really NothingThe Smiths2:04
William, It Was Really NothingThe Smiths2:13
William, It Was Really NothingThe Smiths
William, It Was Really NothingMorrissey
William, It Was Really NothingMorrissey

On these albums

Hatful of Hollow
Hatful of HollowThe Smiths · 1984
William, It Was Really Nothing
William, It Was Really NothingThe Smiths · 1984
Louder Than Bombs
Louder Than BombsThe Smiths · 1987
Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me
Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved MeThe Smiths · 1987
Indie Top 20, Volume 4: State of Independents
Indie Top 20, Volume 4: State of IndependentsVarious Artists · 1988
Your Full of Smith
Your Full of SmithThe Smiths · 1989
A Kick Up the Eighties, Volume 5: Since Yesterday
A Kick Up the Eighties, Volume 5: Since YesterdayVarious Artists · 1991
Best… I
Best… IThe Smiths · 1992
Best
BestThe Smiths · 1992
1985‐03‐18: Same Day Again: Apollo Theatre, Oxford, UK
1985‐03‐18: Same Day Again: Apollo Theatre, Oxford, UKThe Smiths · 1993
Asleep
AsleepThe Smiths · 1994
Singles
SinglesThe Smiths · 1995
There Is a Light That Never Goes Out: A Tribute to the Smiths
There Is a Light That Never Goes Out: A Tribute to the SmithsVarious Artists · 2000
The Very Best of The Smiths
The Very Best of The SmithsThe Smiths · 2001
The String Quartet Tribute to the Smiths
The String Quartet Tribute to the SmithsVitamin String Quartet feat. The Section · 2003
Una luz que nunca se apagará: Tributo a The Smiths
Una luz que nunca se apagará: Tributo a The SmithsVarious Artists · 2005
The String Quartet Tribute to Morrissey
The String Quartet Tribute to MorrisseyVitamin String Quartet · 2006
Senses Working Overtime
Senses Working OvertimeVarious Artists · 2006
War-Zone Berlin
War-Zone BerlinMorrissey · 2007
Songs That Changed Your Life
Songs That Changed Your LifeThe Smiths · 2008
Singles Box
Singles BoxThe Smiths · 2008
The Sound of The Smiths
The Sound of The SmithsThe Smiths · 2008
The Charming Man
The Charming ManMorrissey · 2009
Covers 80s
Covers 80sDuncan Sheik · 2011
Hatful of Hollow
Hatful of HollowJanice Whaley · 2011
Complete
CompleteThe Smiths · 2011
The Old Guard: BBC Tapes, Volume Two
The Old Guard: BBC Tapes, Volume TwoThe Smiths · 2011
Lullaby Renditions of The Smiths
Lullaby Renditions of The SmithsRockabye Baby! · 2012
1985-05-18: Live in Madrid: Paseo de Camoens, Madrid, Spain
1985-05-18: Live in Madrid: Paseo de Camoens, Madrid, SpainThe Smiths · 2013
The Never Heard Symphonies
The Never Heard SymphoniesMorrissey · 2018
100 Greatest Driving Songs
100 Greatest Driving SongsVarious Artists · 2022
Human Cries: Live In Oxford, 1985
Human Cries: Live In Oxford, 1985The Smiths · 2023
Cool Driving Songs
Cool Driving SongsVarious Artists · 2024
1986-07-16: Barrowlands, Glasgow, UK
1986-07-16: Barrowlands, Glasgow, UKThe Smiths
Before Love
Before LoveThe Smiths
Rush to Danger: Rarities, Volume 1
Rush to Danger: Rarities, Volume 1Morrissey
Better Live Than Dead
Better Live Than DeadThe Smiths
May We Have a Record Contract, Please?
May We Have a Record Contract, Please?The Smiths
Never Had No One Ever
Never Had No One EverThe Smiths
The Rare Tracks on Vinyl / Unbroadcast BBC (outtakes)
The Rare Tracks on Vinyl / Unbroadcast BBC (outtakes)The Smiths
The Final Gig
The Final GigThe Smiths
The Complete John Peel Sessions
The Complete John Peel SessionsThe Smiths
BBC Sessions (1983–1986)
BBC Sessions (1983–1986)The Smiths
1985‐03‐23: Middlesbrough Town Hall, Middlesbrough, England, UK
1985‐03‐23: Middlesbrough Town Hall, Middlesbrough, England, UKThe Smiths
1986‐12‐12: Brixton Academy, 1983‐03‐06: Birmingham and 1984‐04‐14: Radio 1
1986‐12‐12: Brixton Academy, 1983‐03‐06: Birmingham and 1984‐04‐14: Radio 1The Smiths
1985‐09‐25: Barrowlands, Glasgow, UK
1985‐09‐25: Barrowlands, Glasgow, UKThe Smiths
The Peel Sessions Complete
The Peel Sessions CompleteThe Smiths
1986‐02‐08: Royal Court, Liverpool, UK
1986‐02‐08: Royal Court, Liverpool, UKThe Smiths
1986-02-10: National Stadium, Dublin, Ireland
1986-02-10: National Stadium, Dublin, IrelandThe Smiths
1986-08-02: Capital Congress Centre, Ottawa, ON, Canada
1986-08-02: Capital Congress Centre, Ottawa, ON, CanadaThe Smiths
1986-02-12: Whitla Hall, Queens University, Belfast, UK
1986-02-12: Whitla Hall, Queens University, Belfast, UKThe Smiths
1986-07-30: Centennial Hall, London, ON, Canada
1986-07-30: Centennial Hall, London, ON, CanadaThe Smiths
1986-12-12: Royal Command Performance: Brixton Academy, London, UK
1986-12-12: Royal Command Performance: Brixton Academy, London, UKThe Smiths
1986-12-12: Never Had No One Ever: Brixton Academy, London, UK
1986-12-12: Never Had No One Ever: Brixton Academy, London, UKThe Smiths
1986-12-12: Brixton Academy, London, UK
1986-12-12: Brixton Academy, London, UKThe Smiths
Eager to Be Held
Eager to Be HeldThe Smiths

Source: MusicBrainz work d99db4ba-79c0-31f7-b3a9-6ff3f063b574 (CC0).