2018Released
3:24

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Interesting facts and trivia about Jack the Ripper. By Songfacts®.

Jack The Ripper was a notorious British serial killer who murdered and butchered prostitutes in the 1880s. He was never caught and his identity was never determined.

Morrissey wrote this song with his guitarist Boz Boorer. The song seems to be a dialogue between Jack The Ripper and one of his victims.

Morrissey never recorded this song, but he did play it in concert and included live cuts on various compilation album. The song was first released on the B-side to Morrissey's single "Certain People I Know."

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Song Analysis

Key, BPM (tempo) and time signature of Jack the Ripper.
EKey
MinorMode
4/4Time Signature
88BPM

Album

The album Jack the Ripper is released on.

Released By

The record label that has released Jack the Ripper.
Rhino/Warner Records
© 2018 Sire Records, Inc
℗ 2018 Sire Records, Inc

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