"Morrissey: the great grumpy young man" - foreword by Tim Lott, The Guardian "Great Lyricists"
posted by davidt on Saturday June 28 2008, @01:00PM

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Morrissey: the great grumpy young man

Tim Lott
Monday June 23, 2008
The Guardian

When the Smiths emerged like a strangely attractive housefly over the sugar-coated rim of the musical cocktail that was the early 1980s - Adam Ant, Haircut 100 and Duran Duran were the primary flavours - I took to them with the enthusiasm of Christ for his cross.

 
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Fab Little booklet!
Anonymous -- Sunday June 29 2008, @01:02AM (#306216)
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    Great article (Score:0)
    "I took to them with the enthusiasm of Christ for his cross."

    What a sentiment. I couldn't have said it better!
    Anonymous -- Sunday June 29 2008, @10:25AM (#306299)
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      Chronology (Score:0)
      This guy is fucked up a bit.
      EBTG before the Smiths? loads of other such bullshit.
      Anonymous -- Sunday June 29 2008, @03:59PM (#306357)
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        Now I Am A Was (Score:1)
        He's not dead, you know. English Pop Culture likes to kill its' idols in haste in order to indulge in nostalgia at leisure.
        dizzy flipper -- Monday June 30 2008, @07:12AM (#306412)
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        "Yes. I refuse to alight."
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