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Moz Licenses Smiths Tune To UK Dept Store Ad

Morrissey is either getting even more into the Christmas spirit than everyone else, or he’s cold getting paid. The man recently licensed a cover version of the Smiths’ song “Please, Please, Please Let Me Get What I Want” to the British department store John Lewis for a holiday-themed ad, and we’ve got that ad below. [...]

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08:45 on November 11 2011

Morrissey - Morrissey Gives Permission For Smiths Song On Advert

ContactMusic — Morrissey has given John Lewis permission to use a version of a Smiths song for its Christmas campaign The Shoplifters of the World Unite musician - who is famously anti-... more info

Morrissey The Smiths

07:09 on November 11 2011

Morrissey Gives Permission For The Smiths Track To Be Used In Christmas Advert

Gigwise — Band's track will appear in famous advert... more info

Morrissey The Smiths

18:57 on November 11 2011

Moz Licenses Smiths Tune To UK Dept Store Ad

Stereogum — Morrissey is either getting even more into the Christmas spirit than everyone else, or he’s cold getting paid. The man recently licensed a cover version of the Smiths�... more info

The Smiths Morrissey

20:53 on November 11 2011

Smiths song to feature in John Lewis Christmas advert

Guardian Music — Fans of 1980s anti-establishment band split after Morrissey allows department store to use track for TV commercialFans of the Smiths will tonight be forced to confront a ... more info

The Smiths Morrissey