Thursday, 7 February 2013

Sweet and Tender Hooligan - Morrissey The Smiths

Sweet and Tender Hooligan - Morrissey The Smiths Video Clips. Duration : 3.93 Mins.


Morrissey video I edited together from his Dec 1988 show. First Morrissey gig/last Smiths gig, 22 December 1988, Wolverhampton Civic Hall Hope you enjoy it. Stop Me If You Think You've Heard This One Before, Disappointed, Interesting Drug, Suedehead, The Last Of The Famous International Playboys, Sister I'm A Poet, Death At One's Elbow, Sweet And Tender Hooligan , This first solo Morrissey show was also meant as a farewell Smiths concert. The musicians backing Morrissey were ex-Smiths Mike Joyce and Andy Rourke, as well as once Smiths #5 Craig Gannon filling in as lead guitarist. The setlist featured a mix of Morrissey songs with Smiths tracks from 1987, so none of it had been performed in front of a live audience before. Admission was free to anyone wearing a Smiths or Morrissey shirt. Only half the fans who traveled to Wolverhampton made it inside the venue. Outside the queuing and organisation almost turned to chaos. The atmosphere inside was obviously very charged. There was a great deal of cheering and chanting Morrissey's name to the English football tune. Throughout the short set many fans made it on stage, much more than for a typical Smiths concert. Morrissey came on stage to a thunder of applause, after a long period of cheering and chanting. In the first song, "Stop Me If You Think You've Heard This One Before", he sang "And so I drank one, or was it four?" instead of "... it became four". He actually sang that line as it had been originally written and not as ...

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