1. This is the best Smiths song. I dunno if anyone agrees with me here or if I’m on an island on this one, but it is definitely the best Smiths song.

  2. Tracey Ullman outcharted The Smiths? Tracey Ullman spent the early 80s doing retro 60’s girl pop on the same label as Kirsty MacColl? WHY DOES NO ONE TELL ME THESE THINGS?

  3. Wow, Morrissey. I tend to think of him more in his current louche but bloaty incarnation, but stuff like this makes it really clear how a bookish young person of the 80s (gender unspecified, natch) could really sit quietly in their room for a good long time and have feelings about the guy

kellydeal:

The Smiths - William It Was Really Nothing, Top of the Pops, 1984

Young Moz frolicking with balloons. Perfect.

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  3. dresspants said: God the 80s rocked. And God Prince looked like a pervert.
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