Autobiography, Paperback
Descriere
Autobiographycovers Morrissey's life from his birth until the present day. Steven Patrick Morrissey was born in Manchester on May 22nd 1959. Singer-songwriter and co-founder of the Smiths (1982 1987), Morrissey has been a solo artist for twenty-six years, during which time he has had three number 1 albums in England in three different decades. Achieving eleven Top 10 albums (plus nine with the Smiths), his songs have been recorded by David Bowie, Nancy Sinatra, Marianne Faithfull, Chrissie Hynde, Thelma Houston, My Chemical Romance and Christy Moore, amongst others. An animal protectionist, in 2006 Morrissey was voted the second greatest living British icon by viewers of the BBC, losing out to Sir David Attenborough. In 2007 Morrissey was voted the greatest northern male, past or present, in a nationwide newspaper poll. In 2012, Morrissey was awarded the Keys to the City of Tel-Aviv. It has been said Most pop stars have to be dead before they reach the iconic status that Morrissey has reached in his lifetime. ""
Despre autor
Steven Patrick Morrissey, cunoscut în special ca Morrissey, este un cântăreț, compozitor și autor englez. S-a făcut cunoscut ca solistul trupei The Smiths, care au activat din 1982 până în 1987. Mai apoi, Morrissey a avut o carieră solo, încadrându-se printre primii zece din UK Singles Chart de zece ori și ajungând numărul unu în UK Albums Chart de trei ori.