Morrissey Claims He’s Being Erased From The Smiths’ Origin Story

Morrissey was the lead singer and lyricist for the Smiths. If you know the first thing about either Morrissey or the Smiths, it’s this. But for reasons that I genuinely can’t figure out, Morrissey feels that there’s “an obvious media shift to delete me from being the central essence of The Smiths.” He won’t stand for it. Morrissey, last seen discussing his “traumatic” album-release holdup on local New York news, has now written a missive about how nobody can deny that he was t...

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