The Smiths
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| Origin | Manchester |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | |
| Members | Morrissey |
| Johnny Marr | |
| Andy Rourke | |
| Mike Joyce | |
| Craig Gannon | |
| Dale Hibbert | |
| Genres | Indie Rock |
| Jangle Pop | |
| Post-punk | |
| Awards | NME Award for Best Band |
| NME Award for Best LP | |
| NME Award for Best Reissue | |
| NME Award for Best New Artist | |
| NME Award for Best Single | |
| Listen artist | www.youtube.com |
| Skos genre | Rock |
| Labels | Rough Trade |
| Songs | SongsThere Is a Light That Never Goes OutThe Queen Is Dead · 1986 This Charming ManThe Smiths · 1984 How Soon Is Now?Hatful of Hollow · 1984 View 25+ more |
| List | There Is a Light That Never Goes OutThe Queen Is Dead · 1986 |
| Albums | The Queen Is Dead |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 646742 |
About The Smiths
The Smiths were an English rock band formed in Manchester in 1982. Their line-up comprised singer Morrissey, guitarist Johnny Marr, bassist Andy Rourke and drummer Mike Joyce. They are regarded as one of the most important acts to emerge from the British independent music scene of the 1980s.
Glastonbury 2023: 15 mad and memorable moments
... He definitely made the most of it, playing a second, secret show with Stockport indie band Blossoms consisting entirely of The Smiths covers...
Andy Rourke: The Smiths bassist dies aged 59
...By Steven McIntoshEntertainment reporterAndy Rourke, the bassist for rock band The Smiths, has died aged 59, the band has announced...
Scratby beach walker finds crisp packet from 1960s
... The Smiths Horror Bags bacon flavour corn and potato claws were available for about five years in the 1970s and were reportedly criticised at the time for being potentially disturbing for children...
Seymour Stein dies: Music exec who signed Madonna, Talking Heads and more
... He introduced UK acts like The Smiths, Fleetwood Mac, Depeche Mode, Seal, The Cure and Madness to the US...
Hurricane Ian: They stayed for the storm - what happens now?
... But for families like The Smiths and hundreds of thousands of others, logistical and financial hurdles to evacuation meant that staying was the only option...
Glastonbury Festival: 50 Years Of Memories
... in 1984, Paul Clements This photo was taken by my good friend Anita Hambrook and shows us, waiting for The Smiths to enter, main stage, 1984...
Coronavirus: fan built by Airbus and F1 approved
... The consortium also said it was the ramp-up of production from other existing design, The Smiths Group paraPAC, which is used for less acute patients...
Derek Jarman's Prospect Cottage saved after £3. 5m campaign
... Derek Jarman transforms his traditional fisherman s cottage in Dungeness Jarman, who also directed pop videos for the Pet Shop Boys, the Sex Pistols and The Smiths, died of AIDS-related complications in 1994, at the age of 52...
Derek Jarman's Prospect Cottage saved after £3. 5m campaign
Derek Jarman 's garden continues to delight visitors, More Than 25 years after his death -
A cottage, purchased in the possession of filmmaker and artist Derek Jarman by an art-charity after a fundraising campaign.
Prospect Cottage in Dungeness, Kent, was sold in the risk of the private, until the campaign started to make money in January.
her target of £3. 5m was achieved, thanks to More Than 7,300 in donations.
The Building , its contents and the gardens are maintained by Art Fund , to host a residency program for creative.
Derek Jarman transforms his traditional fisherman's cottage in DungenessJarman, who also directed pop videos for the Pet Shop Boys, the Sex Pistols and The Smiths , died of AIDS-related complications in 1994, at the age of 52.
He is buried in the St. Clements Church in Old Romney, Kent.
Stephen Deuchar , Director of the Art Fund , said that the securing of the hut "like a crisis a small thing by comparison with the global epidemic, which recently wrapped all of our lives".
However, he added: "Derek Jarman 's fights were the last years in The Cottage is an inspiring example of human optimism, creativity and perseverance against the devastating effects of the disease, and in this context, the success of this campaign seems all the more apt and right for its time. "
The sale of a suit is also € 16,000 raised - it was designed by a three times Oscar winner Sandy Powell , and signed by celebrities, including Tilda Swinton , Scarlett Johansson , Brad Pitt , Renee Zellweger , Leonardo Dicaprio , Robert De Niro, Al Pacino , Sir Elton John and Joaquin Phoenix .
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Source of news: bbc.com
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