The Smiths

The Smiths were an English alternative rock band formed in Manchester in 1982. The band was comprised of the singer Morrissey, the guitarist Johnny Marr, the bassist Andy Rourke and the drummer Mike Joyce. They are regarded as one of the most important acts to emerge from the 1980s British independent music scene. When asked about the group's name, Morrissey explained: "It was the most ordinary name and I thought it was time the ordinary folk of the world showed their faces. Read more on Last.fm


indie  80s  post-punk  new wave  alternative  
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There Is a Light That Never Goes Out - 2011 Remaster - The Smiths
This Charming Man - 2011 Remaster - The Smiths
Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now - 2011 Remaster - The Smiths
Please, Please, Please, Let Me Get What I Want - 2011 Remaster - The Smiths
This Night Has Opened My Eyes - 2011 Remaster - The Smiths
There Is a Light That Never Goes Out - The Smiths
Back to the Old House - 2011 Remaster - The Smiths
How Soon Is Now? - The Smiths
This Charming Man - The Smiths
Bigmouth Strikes Again - 2011 Remaster - The Smiths
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