Artist: Morrissey: mp3 download Genre(s): Indie ROck: Alternative Other Alternative Rock Vocal Discography: Ringleader Of The Tormentors Year: 2006 Tracks: 12 Live At Earls Court Year: 2005 Tracks: 17 You Are The Quarry Year: 2004 Tracks: 12 Viva Hate Year: 2002 Tracks: 20 Maladjusted Year: 1997 Tracks: 11 Southpaw Grammar Year: 1995 Tracks: 8 Vauxhall and I Year: 1994 Tracks: 11 Beethoven Was Deaf Year: 1993 Tracks: 16 Your Arsenal Year: 1992 Tracks: 10 Kill Uncle Year: 1991 Tracks: 11 Bona Drag Year: 1990 Tracks: 14 As the lead isaac Merrit Singer of the Smiths, arguably the most authoritative indie band in Britain during the '80s, Morrissey's theatrical crooning and literate, poetic lyrics -- filled with romanticistic angst, social alienation, and cut humour -- connected powerfully with a host of similarly sensitive, rebellious early days. These fans turned The Smiths into stars in Britain, exerting enormous attract over a near deal of the country's guitar-based medicine for many years after their separation, and even if the grouping remained resistance craze artists in the States, they had a fanbase that late, steadily grew bigger over the years. Indeed, a few age after The Smiths's separation in 1987, Morrissey's American cult had adult to the pointedness where he became more popular in the U.S. than in his area of origin, where he neverthless was never far from the euphony fight headlines. After a quiet period around the turn of the millenary, Morrissey launched a comeback in 2004 with You Are the Quarry, an record album whose success proved that he remained one of the near dear figures in alternative rock. Stephen Patrick Morrissey was born May 22, 1959, in Manchester, England; not surprisingly a timid, inapt youth, he became possessed with music and film as a adolescent and devoted his committal to writing talents to authorship a New York Dolls fanzine (he was the chair of their U.K. winnow clubhouse), as well as a testimonial to James Dean and numerous opinionated letters to the weekly music paper Melody Maker. During the detonation of punk rock in the late '70s, Morrissey unsuccessfully auditioned for Slaughter & the Dogs and sang for a abbreviated period with a band called the Nosebleeds. He met guitarist Johnny Marr in 1982 and the deuce began writing songs together, forging unitary of the nearly rich partnerships British pop had seen in quite some time. The Smiths' 1983 debut unmarried, "Bridge player in Glove," a sexual love song filled with oblique references to homoeroticism, made them an tube sensory faculty in the U.K. and as Morrissey attracted more attention, he demonstrated a genius for manipulating the media. His interviews were filled with deaden, unpredictable opinions and on purpose horrid statements and his ill fame wasn't hurt by his degree bearing (he performed eating away a hearing economic aid with flowers projected out of his back pockets) or his self-proclaimed chastity in the wake of practically speculation about his gender. Obsessed of a darkly misanthropic bent as a lyrist, he was often misinterpreted as advocating some of the more perturbing things he american ginseng about, which alone added to the furor surrounding the striation. The Smiths' eponymous 1984 debut was a smash in the U.K. and in its heat, Morrissey began promoting his political views, heavily criticizing Margaret Thatcher, and advocating vegetarianism (hence the title of the follow-up LP, Meat Is Murder). The Queen Is Dead (1986) was acclaimed as a masterpiece, just rubbing between Morrissey and Marr was growing. Marr gone after 1987's Strangeways, Here We Come and Morrissey stony-broke up the rest of the band to begin a solo career. Intuitive feeling betrayed by Marr's defection, Morrissey channeled his frustration into creating young material with manufacturer Stephen Street. His low two solo singles, "Suedehead" and the gorgeous "Everyday Is Like Sunday," were substantial British hits in 1988 and his low album, Viva voce Hate (its title a reference to the Smiths' detachment), was commercially and critically well received. He released several more high quality singles, including "The Last of the International Playboys" and "Interesting Drug," but exhausted an unreasonable sum of sentence labouring on the review record album, issuing the stopgap compilation Bona Drag in 1990. In the lag, the Madchester rage was wholesale British indie music and when the lustreless Kill Uncle was finally released in 1991, it only exaggerated the disappointment. U.K. reviewers took Morrissey to chore, suggesting that the track record marked the end of his aureole days and that he would never be able to match the songs he'd written in tandem with Marr. A misperceived toying with British nationalism (non helped by a couple of apparently racial caricatures in late songs) tarnished his look-alike even more in the U.K. press during 1992, this climax amid fifty-fifty more haunt reports of feuds with his managers, line associates, and ex-bandmates. All the disputation overshadowed the fact that 1992's Mick Ronson-produced Your Arsenal was a shattering return to form; Morrissey used his young guitar bicycle-built-for-two of Alain Whyte (wHO co-wrote practically of the material) and Boz Boorer (erst of rockabilly revivalists the Polecats) to total reward in crafting a crunchy, glammed-up disk. It easily graded as the hardest-rocking of his life history. Meanwhile, over in the U.S., tickets for his upcoming tour of duty were selling like hotcakes and he managed to sell extinct L.A.'s Hollywood Bowl level faster than the Beatles had. His confidence renewed by his American success (to the point where he for good moved to Los Angeles), Morrissey delivered an equally potent followup in 1994's calmer Vauxhall and I, which level got him his first Top 50 singles chart launching in the U.S. with the MTV-supported "The More You Ignore Me, the Closer I Get." A hit-and-miss compiling, The World of Morrissey, followed in 1995, after which he switched labels (from Sire to RCA) for the number one time since the Smiths' debut album. Also issued in 1995 was the prog rock-informed Lefty Grammar, which mazed many and perchance prevented him from expanding his American audience past a now-sizable mathematical group of longtime listeners. In 1996, he affected to another new pronounce, this time Island, and released Maladjusted the following year. It failed to sell well outside of his to the highest degree fanatical followers and his kinship with Island concluded in 1998. In the long time that followed, Morrissey remained a massively popular touring attractiveness on the potency of his rum personal identity, despite the fact that he had however to country some other record get by. Finally, he sign his Attack label to Sanctuary, and released his number one studio apartment record album in seven age, 2004's You Are the Quarry. The concert recording Live at Earls Court followed 1 class later. His arcsecond full-length for Sanctuary, Ringleader of the Tormentors was produced by Tony Visconti (T. Rex, David Bowie) and released in spring 2006. |
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