The Smiths / Hatful of Hollow

Hatful of Hollow is the iconic first compilation album by English rock band The Smiths, released on November 12, 1984, through Rough Trade Records. Arriving just months after their self-titled debut, it brings together a stellar assortment of studio singles, B-sides, and raw BBC Radio 1 studio session recordings with legendary DJs John Peel and David Jensen. For many fans and critics alike, this compilation is actually considered the band's finest, most vital, and most cohesive overarching collection.