Morrissey selected his Desert Island Discs for BBC Radio, and here’s his list:
• New York Dolls – “(There’s Gonna Be a) Showdown”
• Marianne Faithfull – “Come and Stay With Me”
• Ramones – “Loudmouth”
• The Velvet Underground – “The Black Angel’s Death Song”
• Klaus Nomi – “Der Nussbaum – The Walnut Tree”
• Nico – “I’m Not Saying”
• Iggy & The Stooges – “Your Pretty Face is Going to Hell”
• Mott the Hoople – “Sea Diver”
MP3: Morrissey on Desert Island Discs (30MB)
Check out a bunch of YouTube videos after the jump…
Via NME.
Morrissey: iTunes, Amazon, Insound, wiki
Audio: New York Dolls – “(There’s Gonna Be a) Showdown”
Video: Marianne Faithfull – “Come and Stay With Me”
Video: Ramones – “Loudmouth”
Video: The Velvet Underground – “The Black Angel’s Death Song”
Audio: Klaus Nomi – “Der Nussbaum – The Walnut Tree”
Video: Nico – “I’m Not Saying”
Audio: Iggy & The Stooges – “Your Pretty Face is Going to Hell”
Audio: Mott the Hoople – “Sea Diver”
• New York Dolls: iTunes, Amazon, Insound, wiki
• Marianne Faithfull : iTunes, Amazon, Insound, wiki
• Ramones: iTunes, Amazon, Insound, wiki
• Velvet Underground: iTunes, Amazon, Insound, wiki
• Klaus Nomi: iTunes, Amazon, Insound, wiki
• Nico: iTunes, Amazon, Insound, wiki
fanastic line up of songs that morrissey chose listen to that raidio show every sunday bbc4