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Morrissey retiring????

PostPosted: Mon Nov 29, 2004 1:53 pm
by schwenko
this was posted on the Television mailing list:

"The new Morrissey video is virtually him walking down a long street with
hardly any edits.
A true artist
Sad and tragic that the rumours are he will pack in the music business at
the stroke of the new year :o("

PostPosted: Mon Nov 29, 2004 7:06 pm
by Warzau
Which song is the video for?The Only one I've seen is First Of The Gang To Die

PostPosted: Wed Dec 01, 2004 1:05 am
by Rubbeet921
I knew about this too and I was kind'a shaken up 'coz I'm a real die-hard for Morrissey (and The Smiths in general). It is not 100% sure to happen but it does make me sad just thinking about it... [:(] [:(] I've always loved the irony in his songs.

PostPosted: Wed Dec 01, 2004 1:56 am
by MARV
Well if he is retiring, I'm glad I got to see him earlier this year at NYC's Apollo Theatre. My third or fourth time seeing him. My only regret is not ever having seen the Smiths.

PostPosted: Wed Dec 01, 2004 1:10 pm
by Bitter Almonds
Well, think about it. He can only sing about teen angst for so long before he starts aging more and more. Unless he changed his style to something more Jazzy or Lounge - or even something more Rockabilly (look at Chris Isaak, for instance) - he could stil

PostPosted: Thu Dec 02, 2004 2:59 am
by MARV
[quote][i]Originally posted by XXX[/i]
<br>Well, think about it. He can only sing about teen angst for so long before he starts aging more

PostPosted: Thu Dec 02, 2004 3:05 am
by human clone
As per side-line.com

Ananova has reported that Morrissey is planning to retire from the music scene next year after hinting to fans his current world tour could be his last. His decision would be the result of the disappointing sales of his latest and

PostPosted: Thu Dec 02, 2004 6:12 am
by schwenko
[quote][i]Originally posted by human clone[/i]
<br>As per side-line.com

Ananova has reported that Morrissey is planning to retire from t

PostPosted: Thu Dec 02, 2004 6:13 am
by schwenko
[quote][i]Originally posted by human clone[/i]In related news, Johnny Marr confirmed to Side-Line that a Smiths musical is planned. Both Mor

PostPosted: Thu Dec 02, 2004 6:44 am
by human clone
[quote][i]Originally posted by schwenko[/i]
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PostPosted: Thu Dec 02, 2004 6:44 am
by Quite Life
[quote]Originally posted by schwenko
[br]this was posted on the Television mailing list:

"The new Morrissey video is virtually hi

PostPosted: Thu Dec 02, 2004 3:09 pm
by Panorama
I still love Morrissey. The Smiths and Morressey have produced more interesting and quality music than most bands.

Your Arsenal is an awesome CD.

PostPosted: Thu Dec 09, 2004 4:11 am
by randy
He should have retired 20 years ago!!!!!!!!!!!![}:)]

PostPosted: Thu Dec 09, 2004 4:38 pm
by Rubbeet921
Randy darling, you please come over here and I'll give you a big slap!!! grrrr!!!! [:(!] [:(!] (ok, kidding!)

PostPosted: Fri Dec 10, 2004 1:48 am
by bruiser
he's retiring? it's about damn time! what a cranky old turd he turned into. that world-weary aloofness was intriguing in a young man, now he's just a misanthrope.