THE QUEEN IS DEAD A 30TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION The Queen is Dead is one of my favourite albums ever as it’s so powerful, emotive, clever, witty, brave, full of fire and ire, and wonderfully in your face! After I’d started on a voracious and urgent mission to purchase all of the albums by The Smiths when I was 16 (on cassette, which I still have now!), I recall being sat in the dark at the bottom of the stairs of the family home in Almondbury, Huddersfield on my own as everyone else was out, listening to The Queen is Dead for the first time on my trusty old walkman. Talk about my tiny little mind being blown! It was an amazing moment in my life which I have never forgotten, and for some reason Some Girls are Bigger than Others made me giggle like mad as I knew it was a bit saucy! Love it! Me and the original cassette I bought as a teen! On a more serious note now, Never Had No One Ever p...
The mad ramblings of The Girl Least Likely To, relating to my ongoing and everlasting obsession with The Smiths and Morrissey