"Introducing Morrissey"
August/October 1996

 

(titles: excerpt from "Glamorous Glue")
(intro: Hubert Parry -"Jerusalem")
Billy Budd
Have-A-Go Merchant
Spring-Heeled Jim
You're The One For Me, Fatty
The More You Ignore Me, The Closer I Get
Whatever Happens I Love You
We'll Let You Know
Jack The Ripper
Why Don't You Find Out For Yourself
The National Front Disco
Moonriver
Hold On To Your Friends
Boxers
Now My Heart Is Full
Speedway
(exitus: Morrissey-"Will Never Marry",
excerpt from "Seasick, Yet Still Docked")
(credits: excerpt Morrissey & Siouxsie-"Interlude")

UK VHS [Warner 3-38418]
UK DVD []
Australia VHS [Warner Australia 3-38418]
Brazil VHS [Warner/Reprise 3-38418]
Canada VHS [Warner/Reprise 3-38418]
Japan VHS [Warner WPVR-31]
USA VHS [Warner/Reprise 3-38418]
USA DVD []
 

Additional information:
Live recording from 7 and 8 February 1995 in Sheffield and Blackpool, UK by James O'Brien. The first five tracks plus "The National Front Disco" seem to come from the Sheffield show, while the rest is from Blackpool. "Moonriver" and "Speedway" have footage from both concerts, though the audio seems to be from the Blackpool night. See here concert information from the gigography for Sheffield and Blackpool.

 

Artwork information:
Morrissey, photographed by Rankin.

 

Additional release date information:
USA VHS: 13 August 1996
UK VHS: 7 October 1996
UK DVD: 9 September 2014
USA DVD: 10 September 2014

 

Chart information:
Highest charting position in UK for VHS: ??
Highest charting position in USA for VHS: ??
Highest charting position in UK for DVD in 2014: 2
Highest charting position in USA for DVD in 2014: 14

 

Promotion:
UK: Time-coded viewing copies of the VHS format were distributed for promotion of this concert video at the time of its release, or for earlier broadcast.

USA: At least two different promo videos of this concert are out there. One numbered D83782 and dated '8/24/95' was very likely used for broadcast. The other is numbered D63334 and dated '28/6/96' was is more likely a promo of the released video.