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Born
To Be Wilde
New Musical Express, February 13, 1988
A classic interview in which Morrissey discusses the legacy of The Smiths,
admits to yearning for a reunion, lambasts Rough Trade, and discusses
the autobiographical teenage origins of many of his early solo songs.
A must-read!
Stop
Me If You've Heard This One Before
New Musical Express, February 20, 1988
Part Two of an interview in which Morrissey discusses rap music, Oscar
Wilde, his acting debut, the South Bank Show, and death.
Songs
Of Love And Hate, Part One
Melody Maker, March 12, 1988
Just prior to its release, Morrissey discusses Viva Hate, amongst sundry
other topics.
Songs
Of Love And Hate, Part Two
Melody Maker, March 19, 1988
Morrissey discusses the pitfalls of fame and the circumstances surrounding
The Smiths' split during this continuation of the previous Melody Maker
interview.
Wilde
Child
Blitz, April, 1988
Probably the definitive Moz interview (as well as my personal favorite),
dating from just prior to the release of Viva Hate. Huge, informative,
insightful.
Diary
Of A Middle-Aged Man
Sounds, June 18, 1988
An entertaining "Everyday Is Like Sunday"-era interview which contains
the immortal "It was a good lay" quote.
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