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The Smiths, Southbank Show 1987

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July 13th, 2007 comment link to (permalink) posted by david

50 min 26 sec – Jul 8, 2007

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It might be just so effing po faced to have ‘Lord Bragg’ pontificate about the gritty Northern realism of the Smiths as being so, er, real, so true. But then again, they actually were. In the vast wasteland of crimped-hair, musical dross that was the eighties, Manchester and the Smiths were a cultural beacon. La Lala-La…

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