MORRISSEY From Where He Came To Where He Went: With And
Without The Smiths (2009 UK 2-disc Region 0 PAL DVD set which tells
the entire story of his life and his career in music, from those early
days as a bedroom dwelling New York Dolls fanatic writing to the NME
on a regular basis, through the heady Smiths era when he barely put
a foot wrong and across his often quite staggering solo career to
culminate at his position today as elder statesman of the indie
generation. or millions hesnot so much a hero, more a Godhead, and
almost from the day he entered the public domain huge swathes of
fans have identified with his philosophy, his lifestyle and, most
crucially, his music. But prior to hitting it big he seemed the man least
likely to indeed Manchester impresario Tony Wilson told him in the
early 1980s he didnt have a chance in hell of getting signed! Includes
rare and classic footage, musical performances of the Smiths and
Morrissey, exclusive and archive interviews, and lengthy contributions
from the likes of; producers Stephen Street, John Porter, Mark Nevin
and Kenny Jones, fifth Smith Craig Gannon, Factory Records Tony
Wilson, Manchester journalists Paul Morley and John Robb, ex-NME
writer Stuart Maconie, Durutti Columns Vinni Reilly and many others...
Presented in a tri-fold digipak picture sleeve)
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