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1980 year songs selection
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It will be able to realise votes until March 30th

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The Cure - Boys don't cry (62%, 104 Votes)
Joy Division - Love will tear us apart (60%, 100 Votes)
David Bowie – Ahses to ashes (32%, 53 Votes)
Talking Heads - Once a lifetime (24%, 41 Votes)
The Jam – Going underground (24%, 40 Votes)
The Clash - Train in vain (21%, 36 Votes)
The Ramones - Do you remember (21%, 36 Votes)
The Pretenders - Brass in pocket (20%, 34 Votes)
Siouxsie And The Banshees - Happy (18%, 30 Votes)
OMD - Enola gay (17%, 29 Votes)
The Undertones- My perfect cousin (17%, 28 Votes)
The Police - Don’t stand so close to me (14%, 23 Votes)
Robert Palmer - Johnny & Mary (13%, 21 Votes)
The B-52's - Private Idaho (13%, 21 Votes)
Soft Boys - I Wanna destroy you (10%, 17 Votes)
Elvis Costello – High fidelity (10%, 16 Votes)
Magazine - Song from under (10%, 16 Votes)
The Fall - Fiery Jack (8%, 13 Votes)
Young Marble Giants - Wurlitzer jukebox (5%, 9 Votes)
Squeeze - Another nail in my heart (5%, 8 Votes)
Dexy's Midnight Runners - Geno (4%, 7 Votes)
The Db's - Black and white (4%, 7 Votes)
The Feelies - Everybody's got (4%, 7 Votes)
The Vapors - Turning japanese (4%, 7 Votes)
Ian Dury & The Blockheads - Sueperman's (4%, 6 Votes)
Any Trouble - Yesterday's fove (4%, 6 Votes)
The Subterraneans - My Flamingo (4%, 6 Votes)
DAF - Kebab träume (3%, 5 Votes)
The Romantics - What I like about you (3%, 5 Votes)
Jona Lewie - Kitchen at parties (2%, 4 Votes)

Total Voters: 168

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Train in vain

Turning japanese

Love will tear us apart

What I like about you

Brass in pocket

Everybody's got sthg to hide...

Don't so stand so close to me

Black and white

Boys don't cry

Yesterday's love

Do you remember R'N'R radio?

You'll always find me in the kitchen at parties

A song from under the floorboards

Going underground

Superman's big sister

Another nail in my heart

This list does NOT want to infringe juridical good of intellectual property. It has NOT the aim to reproduce, sell or distribute the pieces included. It has the only aim to create a list of the year best songs and those ones included will only be able to be listened during a maximum period of a month in which the selection of the respective year is made. These songs have been extracted from videos included in Youtube.

Posted in 1980 Musical Bites

Smiths.cat references

The information include it in this site has been extracted of different sources detailed next (a part of my own knowledges):

Uk & US chart:

http://www.theofficialcharts.com/

Peepholism: Into the art of Morrissey by Jo Slee (Book)

Pictures:

www.vulgarpicture.com

www.eil.com

Content regard to sleeves details:

http://www.compsoc.man.ac.uk/~moz/lyrics/stars.htm

http://www.listal.com/list/the-smiths-cover-stars

Peepholism: Into the art of Morrissey, a book from Jo Slee

www.wikipedia.org

Posted in Thesmiths.cat references

The Smiths US Promo Poster

Label: Sire (Smiths Rough trade label in US) & Rough Trade

Details: 1984 original promo poster of The Smiths debut album (12″ x 17 1/2″)

The Smiths band - Joyce, Marr, Morrissey and Rourke

The Smiths band - US promotional poster

Posted in Posters Not Cartel - The Smiths

Meat is Murder promo poster (US)

Label: Sire & Rough trade

Détails: The Smiths 1985 original pre-release promo banner poster of Meat is murder album, 23”x8” – Very rare.

The Smiths Meat is murder

Posted in Posters Not Cartel - The Smiths

Meat is Murder (US released)

Label: Sire & Rough Trade

Details: Rare 1985 US original promo poster (16″x21″) that quite differs from Meat is Murder UK original

The Smiths Meat is Murder US

Posted in Posters Not Cartel - The Smiths

The Queen is Dead

Label: Rough Trade

Details: UK promo poster with the cover of The Queen is dead album (source: www.eil.com)

The Smiths - The Queen is Dead Poster

Posted in Posters Not Cartel - The Smiths

The Queen is Dead (US)

Label: SIRE

Details: US The Queen is Dead promo poster including the four members of The Smiths, Morrisssey, Johnny Marr, Andy Rourke and Mike Joyce with Salford background

Poster Available Here

The Smiths Band - The Queen is dead US promotional Poster

The queen is dead US - The Smiths

Posted in Posters Not Cartel - The Smiths

Marc Capella

Pictures from “La Cova” Tarragona

La Cova

“25 years without The Smiths Media Impact”

Thanks to next Communication Media:

Onda Cero, Julia Otero:

Els Matins TVC (Catalonia TV “Mornings”)

Typical Smiths, Ale Kapacevich:

Radio 3, “Hoy empieza todo”con Ángel Carmona:

El Periodico, Jordi Puntí:

Extradi COMRADIO

Slicing Up Eyeballs, Matt Sebastian:

wwww.plunderingdesire.com,BraceneckBoy

Rolling Stone

La Vanguardia

Fantastic Plastic Mag

Europa Press

Time Out

Mondo Sonoro

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