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What are Morrissey’s hit songs, when did The Smiths form, when was new album Low in High School released and how old is he?
MORRISSEY is a well known name in the music industry, thanks to his long career as a singer.
He has hit the headlines following comments made about the Kevin Spacey allegations - here's what we know about the star....
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Who is Morrissey?
Steven Patrick Morrissey, 58, was born May 22, 1959 and is known as Morrissey.
He is an English singer, songwriter and author.
He shot to fame as the lead singer of The Smiths from 1982 to 1987.
Since then, Morrissey has had a successful solo career, making the top ten of the UK Singles Chart on ten occasions.
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What are Morrissey's biggest songs?
As a solo star:
- Everyday Is Like Sunday
- Late Night, Maudlin Street
- You’re Gonna Need Someone On Your Side
- Speedway
- Jack the Ripper
- Seasick, Yet Still Docked
- I Have Forgiven Jesus
- Hairdresser on Fire
- Life Is a Pigsty
- I’m Not a Man
In The Smiths:
- There is a Light Which Never Goes Out
- How Soon Is Now
- This Charming Man
- That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore
- Bigmouth Strikes Again
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When was Morrissey's new album Low in High School released?
Morrissey has released his 11th studio album.
Low in High School came out on November 17, 2017.
He has also released the single Spent the Day in Bed from the album
What has Morrissey said about Kevin Spacey?
Morrissey has said actor Kevin Spacey has been “needlessly attacked” following allegations of sexual misconduct.
He also said many actresses making claims against Harvey Weinstein “knew exactly what was happening”.
He added: “Afterwards they find it embarrassing or didn’t like it and turn it around and say, ‘I’ve been attacked.’
“But if everything had gone just fine and made possible a great career, they wouldn’t talk about it.
“If you go through the history, almost everybody is culpable to have slept with minors. Why not throw all of them in jail?”
The music video for The Smiths 1983 hit The Charming Man
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