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If it's true that, Without Music The World Dies, then singer Morrissey (ex-Smiths) is a paragon. For official posts, go to https://www.morrisseycentral.com +
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Global entertainment media is reminding the world that Morrissey's South American tour dates have not been going ahead due to exhaustion; asking for readers' understanding of pressures facing artists, and with good wishes e.g

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December 7, 2025 at 11:29 PM
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Day 8 🎬

Home Is A Question Mark 💯 - Morrissey (from 2017 album, Low In High School)

'Another film on replay
This time, "Hell" with Guillaume Canet
For wingless me

And that's why home is a question mark'

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Morrissey - Home Is a Question Mark (Live in Berlin)
YouTube video by MorrisseyOnVEVO
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December 7, 2025 at 11:20 PM
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#otd in 1987, Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me, by The Smiths was released as a single, 38 years ago today

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2.4K views · 52 reactions | ✨ Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me — released 38 years ago today (7 December 1987)* Cover Star 🌟 Billy Fury A closing masterpiece from The Smiths’ final chapter...
✨ Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me — released 38 years ago today (7 December 1987)* Cover Star 🌟 Billy Fury A closing masterpiece from The Smiths’ final chapter. Dramatic, aching, and...
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December 7, 2025 at 11:14 PM
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Tribute band These Smiths play the Volunteer Hall, St. John's Galashiels, the Scottish Borders on Saturday 20 December next, 7pm.

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These Smiths
These Smiths are UK's best tribute to The Smiths and Morrissey. The band are from The Smith's home city of Manchester. Formed shortly after their lead singer appeared on the UK television show Stars I...
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December 7, 2025 at 11:11 PM
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BBC's mag, Classical Music, lists 15 bands whose split was unexpected, of course including The Smiths

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Johnny Marr recently spoke about that again too, on This Bit's Brilliant podcast with Simon Q Elliott

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These 15 massive rock bands broke up right out of the blue
Sudden silence: 15 massive bands that vanished overnight, shocking fans and bandmates with their abrupt endings
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December 7, 2025 at 11:07 PM
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Here is a 25 question quiz on The Smiths - with answers!
Posted on December 5, 2025 by Mauvin Sequeira

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The Smiths Quiz Questions and Answers
Q1. In which year was The Smiths formed in Manchester, England? A. 1980 B. 1981 C. 1982 D. 1983 Answer: C. 1982Q2. Who served as the lead vocalist and lyricist for The Smiths? A. Johnny Marr B. Morris...
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December 7, 2025 at 11:04 PM
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On 6 December 1983, The Smiths played a confident set at the Derby Assembly Rooms, UK,

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BIGMOUTHS Marr, Morrissey & The Smiths | 6th December 1983 - The Smiths play the Derby Assembly Rooms. | Facebook
6th December 1983 - The Smiths play the Derby Assembly Rooms.
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December 7, 2025 at 11:03 PM
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Dolly Parton runs into controversy following the release of her new book, Star of the Show, but level-headed fans accept how people try to make sense of the world

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Dolly Parton fans outraged over racism accusations after launch of her new book
Dolly Parton fans were up in arms after the country legend was accused of being 'racist' due to one passage in her new book Star of the Show: My Life on Stage
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December 7, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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The Smiths sleeves-origins
December 6, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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Day 7 : 😂

Come Back To Camden - Morrissey (from 2004 album, You Are The Quarry)

'There is something I wanted to tell you
It's so funny you'll kill yourself laughing
But then I, I look around
And I remember that I am alone'

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Come Back to Camden
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December 6, 2025 at 10:48 PM
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Morrissey's Autobiography was published in the United States on 3 December 2013 by G. P. Putnam's Sons. An audiobook, read by David Morrissey (no relation), was released on 5 December 2013.

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December 6, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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Morrissey Central reposts Morrissey Unofficial Videos' new creation to go with Everyday Is Like Sunday, using old TV footage of poets John Betjeman and Philip Larkin, who both count among Morrissey's artistic influences

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Morrissey - Everyday Is Like Sunday (Unofficial Video)
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December 6, 2025 at 10:42 PM
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Interview with Morrissey by Dannie Robins, backstage at the Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle Upon Tyne. This interview was part of the Greatest British Living Icon competition hosted by the Culture Show BBC 2. (4 December 2006)

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Morrissey Interview - The Culture Show (BBC2) (2006)
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December 6, 2025 at 10:39 PM
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#otd in 1999, Morrissey put on a concert in the Civic Centre, Aylesbury, UK. Thanks to Handsome Devil and Passions Just Like Mine for audio and notes.

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🎤 Morrissey - December 6, 1999 - Aylesbury, England, UK (Full Concert) LIVE
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December 6, 2025 at 10:35 PM
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On 5 December 1999, Morrissey played the Barrowlands, Glasgow. Passions Just Like Mine wrote up a detailed review, and while online recording is scarce, Barrowlands gigs were generally high octane.

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December 6, 2025 at 10:33 PM
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YouTube channel The Disco Cover Lab, which gives classic tunes an AI glitterball makeover, have given the treatment to There Is A Light That Never Goes Out, with admittedly reasonable results

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THE SMITHS – THERE IS A LIGHT THAT NEVER GOES OUT (NIGHTWAVE BASS COVER) #thesmiths #morrissey
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December 6, 2025 at 10:26 PM
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Day 6 -🕊️

Death Of a Disco Dancer - The Smiths

'And if you think peace is a common goal,
that goes to show how little you know'

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Death of a Disco Dancer (2011 Remaster)
YouTube video by The Smiths - Topic
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December 6, 2025 at 10:22 PM
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Far Out folk figure out that Morrissey and Marr both continued to prefer at least one of their songs above the others; which is, Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me

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The Smiths song Johnny Marr and Morrissey agree is "the best"
While Johnny Marr and Morrissey don't agree on much anymore, they do, however, agree on which The Smiths song is the best as they share a mutual favourite.
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December 6, 2025 at 10:19 PM
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A random recollection of how Morrissey came up with the name of the band The Smiths

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December 6, 2025 at 10:17 PM
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More coverage of Mike Joyce's opinion that The Smiths will not reform

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The Smiths Rocker Further Dashes Fans' Hope for a Reunion
An original member of The Smiths just hammered another nail in the reunion coffin, leaving fans to ask, "How soon is never?" Mike Joyce, the founding
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December 6, 2025 at 10:14 PM
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Writer of Saint Morrissey, Mark Simpson, also co-wrote
The Queen is Dead with Steven Zeeland, who recently unearthed a copy of this historic obscene documents apprehended at Customs

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And
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December 6, 2025 at 10:12 PM
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#otd two years ago, Morrissey appeared at The Palais Theatre, Melbourne, Australia. This is his rendition of the staple, Alma Matters, from that night.

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Morrissey - ' Alma Matters' , The Palais Theatre, Melbourne, Australia December 4, 2023
YouTube video by trina_from_australia
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December 4, 2025 at 11:14 PM
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Ian Anderson of Jethro Tull has come round from a position of criticising Morrissey to revaluating his whole output, which he now judges as outstanding

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The singer Ian Anderson one of the most important
While Ian Anderson could have cared less about the pop consensus, he felt that some singers resonated with millions for a reason.
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December 4, 2025 at 11:12 PM
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Better to be talked about than not, isn't that it. Bearing in mind the one talking is a comedian.

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Stewart Lee's advice for his 16 year old self: don’t trust Morrissey
The scruffy stand-up supremo reflects on a life of post-punk and laughter in a Letter to My Younger Self
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December 4, 2025 at 11:08 PM
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5 - 🎺

The Secret of Music - Morrissey

'No trombone
Or glockenspiel could ever feel
The way I feel tonight...

...Fat bassoon
Clear as the moon'

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Morrissey - The Secret of Music (Official Audio)
YouTube video by Morrissey
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December 4, 2025 at 11:01 PM