ONE SONG BY THE SMITHS : A SATURDAY SERIES (Part 5)

The evolution of this, one of the band's earliest recordings, shows just how outside influences can be required to create a piece of magic.It's a song that began life as What Do You See In Him? which had a lyric in which Morrissey bemoaned the fact that every woman he desired in life was with someone else. It was under this title that the song was aired at the band's second ever concert away back in January 1983.Within five months, while the tune was still reasonably recognisable as that played...

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