Low in High School

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Low in High School
Morrissey - Low in High School (album cover).jpg
The French vinyl edition features a blue background rather than an orange one.
Studio album by
Released17 November 2017
Studio
  • Forum Studios, Italy
  • La Fabrique Studios, France
Length53:25
Label BMG
Producer Joe Chiccarelli
Morrissey chronology
World Peace Is None of Your Business
(2014)
Low in High School
(2017)
California Son
(2019)
Alternative cover
Morrissey - Low in High School (deluxe album cover).jpg
2018 deluxe edition cover
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."My Love, I'd Do Anything for You"
  • Morrissey
  • Mando Lopez
4:43
2."I Wish You Lonely"
2:59
3."Jacky's Only Happy When She's Up on the Stage"
  • Morrissey
  • Boorer
4:19
4."Home Is a Question Mark"
  • Morrissey
  • Lopez
4:00
5."Spent the Day in Bed"
  • Morrissey
  • Gustavo Manzur
3:31
6."I Bury the Living"
7:25
7."In Your Lap"
  • Morrissey
  • Manzur
4:36
8."The Girl from Tel-Aviv Who Wouldn't Kneel"
  • Morrissey
  • Manzur
4:57
9."All the Young People Must Fall in Love"
  • Morrissey
  • Boorer
3:37
10."When You Open Your Legs"
  • Morrissey
  • Tobias
3:17
11."Who Will Protect Us from the Police?"
  • Morrissey
  • Boorer
4:05
12."Israel"
  • Morrissey
  • Manzur
5:56
Total length:53:25
Deluxe edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
13."Lover-to-Be"
  • Morrissey
  • Boorer
4:09
14."Back on the Chain Gang" Chrissie Hynde 3:51
15."Never Again Will I Be a Twin"
  • Morrissey
  • Lopez
4:15
16."This Song Doesn't End When It's Over"
  • Morrissey
  • Boorer
3:57
17."You'll Be Gone" (live)2:33
18."Rose Garden" (live) Joe South 3:06
19."Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way?" (live) Waylon Jennings 3:25
20."I Didn't Know What to Do" (live) Gilbert O'Sullivan 1:54
21."Judy Is a Punk" (live) Joey Ramone 1:37

Personnel

Additional personnel

Charts

Chart (2017)Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA) [23] 81
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [24] 18
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [25] 19
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) [26] 67
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [27] 40
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista) [28] 20
French Albums (SNEP) [29] 71
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [30] 15
Irish Albums (IRMA) [31] 8
Italian Albums (FIMI) [32] 36
New Zealand Heatseeker Albums (RMNZ) [33] 3
Scottish Albums (OCC) [34] 2
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE) [35] 36
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) [36] 29
UK Albums (OCC) [37] 5
US Billboard 200 [38] 20

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