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Tour: Dublin - The National Stadium (Nov. 23, 2009) post-show

posted by davidt on Monday November 23 2009, @03:00PM

Post your info and reviews related to this concert in the comments section below. Informative and interesting posts will be moderated up and highlighted. Other links (photos, external reviews, etc.) related to this concert will also be compiled in this section as they are sent in.

Excerpt from Morrissey autobiography(?)/essay in new book

posted by davidt on Monday November 23 2009, @12:00PM

uncleskinny sends a link to the post in the forums by iwanttocry:

Extract of forthcoming autobiography - Tate St Ives exhibition book

An excerpt from Morrissey's forthcoming autobiography appears in the book that accompanies the Tate St Ives exhibition The Dark Monarch, Magic and Modernity in British Art. It's a brilliant piece called The Bleak Moor Lies about a chance encounter on Saddleworth Moor in 1989. I can't wait to get my hands on the full thing.

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"A Peek Into The Diary Of Morrissey" - spoof extract in The Guardian

posted by davidt on Monday November 23 2009, @12:00PM

Uncleskinny sends the link (original post in the forums):

Each week, there's a spoof extract in The Guardian. This week, it's Morrissey...

A peek at the diary of Morrissey - The Guardian
'I'm too old for all that standing up and singing lark'
As seen by John Crace

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NME top 50 albums of the noughties - no Morrissey

posted by davidt on Monday November 23 2009, @12:00PM

15minuteswithyou writes:

NME has revealed its top 50 albums of the noughties, as voted for by 'leading lights in the music industry', and it doesn't contain any album by Morrissey. The full list can be viewed here:

NME's Top 50 Albums Of The Past Decade - Sky News

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Morrissey in Observer Woman's Chart of Lust 2009

posted by davidt on Monday November 23 2009, @12:00PM

theboyhappy writes:

Chart of Lust 2009: From Clooney to Capaldi - The Observer

Morrissey makes Observer Woman Magazine's 2009 Chart of Lust:

32 FAT MORRISSEY

He's better this way. Unlike formerly-chunky-now-thin Seth Rogen, who was better before. Much better.

There's also an article in the magazine about fur

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CEO of Marks & Spencer Sir Stuart Rose chooses 'Heaven Knows..." on Desert Island Discs

posted by davidt on Monday November 23 2009, @12:00PM

Kewpie sends additional info and the link (via Morrissey reddit), originally posted by prisoner77 the forums (original post):

Marks and Spencer's Sir Stuart Rose comes clean on Desert Island Discs - The Guardian

'I've chosen a record which is by The Smiths. It's slightly tongue in cheek, Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now, it's called. It reminds me of sometimes difficult times. It also reminds me of laugh those difficult times, bring yourself, rise above it. Just smile because those plenty to look smile around in life.'

ELO - Mr Bluesky / A Tanzanian tribe song / Al Jolson - Mammy / The Beatles - A Hard Day's Night / Tony Hancock and Kenneth Williams - Test Pilot / Fillipa Giordano - Casta Diva / The Duckworth Lewis Method - Jiggery Pokery / The Smiths - Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now

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Pre-show gathering for Seattle Mozfans (Nov. 29)

posted by davidt on Monday November 23 2009, @12:00PM

zodismycopilot writes:

Calling all Seattle Mozfans! We'll be meeting at 5pm at Elephant and Castle on Nov. 29th to get all giddy together over seeing Moz!!! Let's have a few pints, maybe a veggieburger, talk Morrissey, then let's go see the man himself a couple blocks away at the Paramount Theater. Email me with any questions! Hope to see all you Northwest Mozfans there!

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