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Morrissey - Vauxhall And I

Morrissey - Vauxhall And I

Musician: Morrissey
Album title: Vauxhall And I
Style: Rock & Roll, Indie Rock
Released: 1994
Country: UK
Size MP3 version: 1355 mb
Size APE version: 1996 mb
Size WMA version: 1692 mb
Rating ✫: 4.7
Votes: 769
Format: WAV AU MIDI AHX AA VQF MP4
Genre: Rock

Morrissey - Vauxhall And I


Tracklist

1 Now My Heart Is Full 4:57
2 Spring-Heeled Jim 3:47
3 Billy Budd 2:08
4 Hold On To Your Friends 4:02
5 The More You Ignore Me, The Closer I Get 3:44
6 Why Don't You Find Out For Yourself 3:20
7 I Am Hated For Loving 3:41
8 Lifeguard Sleeping, Girl Drowning 3:42
9 Used To Be A Sweet Boy 2:49
10 The Lazy Sunbathers 3:08
11 Speedway 4:29

Credits

  • Artwork – Greg Ross
  • Backing Vocals – Alain Whyte
  • Bass – Johnny Bridgewood*
  • Drums – Woodie Taylor
  • Engineer – Chris Dickie
  • Guitar – Alain Whyte, Boz Boorer
  • Photography By – Dean Freeman
  • Photography By [Back Cover Photo] – Jake*
  • Producer – Steve Lillywhite

Notes

Recorded in England during Summer 1993

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
PCSD 148, 7243 8 27797 1 1 Morrissey Vauxhall And I ‎(LP, Album, Gat) Parlophone, Parlophone PCSD 148, 7243 8 27797 1 1 UK 1994
8277974 Morrissey Vauxhall And I ‎(Cass, Album) Parlophone 8277974 Brazil 1994
TC-PCSD 148, 8277974 Morrissey Vauxhall And I ‎(Cass, Album) Parlophone, Parlophone TC-PCSD 148, 8277974 UK & Europe 1994
7243 8 27797 2 8, CDPCSD 148 Morrissey Vauxhall And I ‎(CD, Album, RP) Parlophone, Parlophone 7243 8 27797 2 8, CDPCSD 148 Europe Unknown
9 45451-2 Morrissey Vauxhall And I ‎(CD, Album, Club) Sire, Reprise Records 9 45451-2 US 1994



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Exhausted from accusations of racism, reportedly, a few years after its release Morrissey revealed that Vauxhill And I was a preface to "leaving the public domain" with Morrissey declaing "I was aware of this end-of-reign atmosphere while recording the album". Well, back against the wall you can count on a Morrissey with something on his mind. And Vauxhall is another high point in the Mozzer's career. There is quite simply not a single slip here and his lyrics are as present as ever. Arguably, the most obvious radiohits are placed on the first half, but the entire album provides a long voyage in to Morrissey-settling-the-score land. Besides, when Speedway ends the tour with Morrissey pop-rocking "All of the rumours keeping me grounded, I never said that they were completely unfounded ... I've always been true to you in my own sick way" Morrissey yet again manages to leave us slightly puzzled and amused at the same time. Some trivia. The album's title is a play on the title of Bruce Robinson's 1987 film "Withnail And I", in which the character Uncle Monty declares "As a youth, I used to weep in butcher's shops."