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What Difference Does It Make?

First released 1983English100 recordingson 221 releasesISWC T-071.932.932-4
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Written by

Johnny MarrComposerMorrisseyLyricist

Recordings

PerformanceBy
What Difference Does It Makeface to face3:43
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:12
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:50
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:30
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:26
What Difference Does It MakeSubZero3:47
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:10
What Difference Does It Make?Bobby Bare, Jr.3:44
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:18
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:44
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths4:10
What a Difference Does It MakeThe Smiths3:14
What Difference Does It MakeThe Smiths3:16
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:23
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:41
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:16
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths4:09
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:19
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:23
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:45
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:10
What Difference Does It Make?Radon2:12
What Different Does It Make?The Smiths3:49
What Difference Does It MakeVersailles3:52
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:20
What Difference Does It Make? (Peel sessions version)The Smiths3:14
What Difference Does It Make? (Peel sessions version)The Smiths3:14
What Difference Does It Make (Peel session)The Smiths3:12
What Difference Does it Make?The Smiths3:50
What Difference Does it Make?The Smiths3:09
What Difference Does it Make?The Smiths3:53
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:38
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:45
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:43
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:18
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:27
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:24
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:17
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:18
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:21
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:31
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:15
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:49
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:21
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:18
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:25
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:29
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:37
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:15
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:54
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:34
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:17
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:23
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:19
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths4:01
What Difference Does It Make?Rogue Wave4:28
What Difference Does It Make? (live)The Smiths3:15
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:10
What Difference Does It Make?Stranded Horse4:17
What Difference Does It Make?Janice Whaley3:38
What Difference Does It Make?Joy Zipper4:38
What Difference Does It MakeVampire Slayers3:07
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:26
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:23
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:26
What Difference Does It MakeSense Field3:37
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths
What Difference Does It Make? (take 1)The Smiths
What Difference Does It Make? (take 2)The Smiths
What Difference Does It MakeThe Smiths
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths4:09
What Difference Does It Make? (alternative mix)The Smiths3:22
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:29
What Difference Does It Make? · videoThe Smiths
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths4:16
What Difference Does It Make?Spatial Relation3:27
What Difference Does It Make? (The Tube, 16 March, 1984)The Smiths2:49
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:24
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths
What Difference Does It Make? (The Smiths)The Webb5:10
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:15
What Difference Does It Make? · videoThe Smiths3:26
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:31
What Difference Does It Make?Twinkle Twinkle Little Rock Star4:02
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths5:24
What Difference Does It Make? (Peel session – 31/05/1983)The Smiths3:11
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:29
What Difference Does It MakeThe Smiths3:43
What Difference Does It Make (original demo the band used to get the first LP‐contract late 1983)The Smiths4:13
What Difference Does It Make (mixing‐desk sourced early concert recording from Birmingham Fighting Cocks, 3rd June 1983, their first performance outside of London or Manchester)The Smiths3:18
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:16
What Difference Does It Make?Spiritual Front3:51
What Difference Does It MakeWire Lines3:06
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:33
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths3:16
What Difference Does It Make (single edit)The Smiths3:26
What Difference Does It Make? (original mix)Flip Martian feat. Imogen Bebb3:21
What Difference Does It Make? (synthpop mix)Flip Martian feat. Imogen Bebb3:01

On these albums

1983‐12‐06: Assembly Rooms, Derby, England
1983‐12‐06: Assembly Rooms, Derby, EnglandThe Smiths · 1983
Hatful of Hollow
Hatful of HollowThe Smiths · 1984
What Difference Does It Make?
What Difference Does It Make?The Smiths · 1984
1984-05-04: Girl Afraid: Markthalle, Hamburg, Germany
1984-05-04: Girl Afraid: Markthalle, Hamburg, GermanyThe Smiths · 1984
The Smiths
The SmithsThe Smiths · 1984
Live – 1984 February 14 – Norwich – University of East Anglia
Live – 1984 February 14 – Norwich – University of East AngliaThe Smiths · 1984
1984‐05‐09: Do You Mind? Live at El Dorado Theatre, Paris, France
1984‐05‐09: Do You Mind? Live at El Dorado Theatre, Paris, FranceThe Smiths · 1984
Now That’s What I Call Music II
Now That’s What I Call Music IIVarious Artists · 1984
The Peel Session
The Peel SessionThe Smiths · 1988
21 Years of Alternative Radio 1
21 Years of Alternative Radio 1Various Artists · 1988
Live At Amsterdam Meervaart, 1984
Live At Amsterdam Meervaart, 1984The Smiths · 1990
Best of Peel Sessions par Bernard Lenoir
Best of Peel Sessions par Bernard LenoirVarious Artists · 1990
New Season: The Peel Sessions
New Season: The Peel SessionsVarious Artists · 1991
Best
BestThe Smiths · 1992
Best… I
Best… IThe Smiths · 1992
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
The Hand That Rocks the CradleThe Smiths · 1992
Live
LiveRadon · 1994
Live in Derby Dec. 7th 1983 & Meerward, Amsterdam 1984
Live in Derby Dec. 7th 1983 & Meerward, Amsterdam 1984The Smiths · 1994
Singles
SinglesThe Smiths · 1995
The World Still Won't Listen: A Tribute to the Smiths
The World Still Won't Listen: A Tribute to the SmithsVarious Artists · 1996
One + Only: Twenty Five Years of Radio One
One + Only: Twenty Five Years of Radio OneVarious Artists · 1996
Our Friends in the North 1964–1995
Our Friends in the North 1964–1995Various Artists · 1997Soundtrack
Los 100 mayores éxitos de los 80
Los 100 mayores éxitos de los 80Various Artists · 1997
Once in a Lifetime: 40 Classic New Wave Hits
Once in a Lifetime: 40 Classic New Wave HitsVarious Artists · 1997
Dressed in Black, Volume 2
Dressed in Black, Volume 2Various Artists · 1999
Postpunk Chronicles: Going Underground
Postpunk Chronicles: Going UndergroundVarious Artists · 1999
Under the Radar
Under the RadarSense Field · 2000
A Tribute to The Smiths: Cover Star
A Tribute to The Smiths: Cover StarVarious Artists · 2000
The Complete Picture
The Complete PictureThe Smiths · 2000
Studio Brussel: Klas X
Studio Brussel: Klas XVarious Artists · 2000
Standards & Practices
Standards & Practicesface to face · 2001
The Very Best of The Smiths
The Very Best of The SmithsThe Smiths · 2001
We Bare All
We Bare AllRadon · 2002
Modern Rock: Loud and Raw
Modern Rock: Loud and RawVarious Artists · 2002
All That Punk
All That PunkVarious Artists · 2005
Absolute 80s Hits
Absolute 80s HitsVarious Artists · 2006
Bairro Alto: Noites loucas anos 80
Bairro Alto: Noites loucas anos 80Various Artists · 2006
Essential New Wave, Volume 4
Essential New Wave, Volume 4Various Artists · 2006
Stop Me If You Think You’ve Heard This One Before: A Tribute to The Smiths
Stop Me If You Think You’ve Heard This One Before: A Tribute to The SmithsVarious Artists · 2007
Essential New & Electro Wave
Essential New & Electro WaveVarious Artists · 2007
Singles Box
Singles BoxThe Smiths · 2008
The Sound of The Smiths
The Sound of The SmithsThe Smiths · 2008
Rare
RareThe Smiths · 2008
Songs That Changed Your Life
Songs That Changed Your LifeThe Smiths · 2008
The Myspace Transmissions
The Myspace TransmissionsRogue Wave · 2008
I Stole and Then I Lied
I Stole and Then I LiedThe Smiths · 2009
The Troy Tate Sessions
The Troy Tate SessionsThe Smiths · 2009
The Old Guard: BBC Tapes 1983–1986
The Old Guard: BBC Tapes 1983–1986The Smiths · 2010
The Smiths
The SmithsJanice Whaley · 2011
Humbling Tides
Humbling TidesStranded Horse · 2011
The Troy Tate Sessions: Soundsville Paul Source
The Troy Tate Sessions: Soundsville Paul SourceThe Smiths · 2011
Lullaby Versions of The Smiths & Morrissey
Lullaby Versions of The Smiths & MorrisseyTwinkle Twinkle Little Rock Star · 2011
Un printemps 2011
Un printemps 2011Various Artists · 2011
Please, Please, Please: A Tribute to The Smiths
Please, Please, Please: A Tribute to The SmithsVarious Artists · 2011
Complete
CompleteThe Smiths · 2011
Pop Rock Station by Zegut
Pop Rock Station by ZegutVarious Artists · 2012
The Greatest Guitar Riffs of All Time
The Greatest Guitar Riffs of All TimeVarious Artists · 2012
A Dreaded Sunny Day • A Tribute to The Smiths
A Dreaded Sunny Day • A Tribute to The SmithsVarious Artists · 2015
The Eighties Album
The Eighties AlbumVarious Artists · 2016
Live in England
Live in EnglandThe Smiths · 2016

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