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The wide, wide open sky above the sage and the thorns The rocks and pines were humming an old familiar tune His hard, black boots came crunching up this gravel road He saw the house a mile away, the moon was just setting The night were darker then, lights in the living room He could recall that...

I wonder to myself....

The "Strangeways..." in the center, top row, was a German import but cost less than the Rhino reissues. Its cover image was more vibrant as well. Rank and The Smiths were German as well. There was nothing new, from my last visit, in the Morrissey section. I was looking for the RSD Interlude...

The part was so small, it was just rather anecdotal, and the host's perception being that, yes, Marr and Morrissey had song writing credits, and just like the Allman band, the basic tune was there, but eventually, what was released was a collaboration from the bassist and drummer, and whom ever...

In the latest "Word In Your Ear" podcast there is a slight Morrissey/The Smiths mention. The topic is the story of the Allman Brothers’ “Jessica”, and how Les Dudek wrote it (mostly) but never received credit for it but in later years the band discussion was it was a collaborative effort and...

a not so unexpected, but also not a derogatory mention, in an article about Robert Smith's 65th birthday. https://rockandrollglobe.com/rock/dressing-up-the-cures-robert-smith-turns-65/ (It's hard for me to tell if this portion of the interview is current or from a 1989 Disintegration era...

Nice article. I wonder what makes UK beach cities so different from the USA. Maybe my perspective is different, but in the US beach cities are highly sought after to live in. Expensive for sure, but not a lot of vacancies in the housing market.

https://www.vintag.es/2024/04/blackpool-1990s.html how it changed from the '50's dance party

https://www.vintag.es/2024/04/blackpool-holidaymakers-1950s.html some samples

Didn't we see this a few days ago?

A complete rundown of what the venerated catalog label has coming out on April 20th https://rockandrollglobe.com/records/rhino-gores-the-competition-on-record-store-day-with-39-exclusive-titles/ For over 45 years, Rhino Entertainment has been at the forefront of the reissue revolution. And in...

I would make one change to the video: the last still image, should have been Morrissey laying in the bed with Dana and each of them with a lit cigarette, or vape pipe, with a exuberant cloud of exhale.

"... fly it in to cover a bum note. “I ran everything by him,” Peter said of Morrissey. “A couple of times I sat in his car with him, playing stuff and getting approval..." I was hoping he was going to say, something like, that Morrissey could tell, and would know, when the "fly in" was in...

On the latest "Word in Your Ear" podcast, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/neil-tennant-remembers-the-pop-press-and-the-last/id1567029088?i=1000651889014 (Neil Tennant remembers the pop press and “the last great era of forward-looking songs") there is a small Morrissey mention, at 30:20...