Inspired by Morrissey’s new autobiography, the Strange Brew picks choice tracks that shaped Morrissey’s formative years:  “we roar and rage through the 1960s, pinned together by pop music, and by the suspicious absence of money.”

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  1. Millie Small – My Boy Lollipop (Single A-side, Fontana, 1964)
  2. Marianne Faithfull ‎– Come And Stay With Me (Single A-side, Decca, 1965)
  3. Paul Jones – I’ve Been A Bad, Bad Boy (Single A-side, HMV, 1967)
  4. Sandie Shaw – You’ve Not Changed (Single A-side, Pye, 1967)
  5. Love Affair – Rainbow Valley (Single A-side, CBS, 1968
  6. The Foundations – Back On My Feet Again (Single A-side, Pye, 1968)
  7. The Small Faces – Lazy Sunday (Single A-side, Immediate, 1968)
  8. Barry Ryan – Eloise (Single A-side, MGM, 1968)
  9. Radha Krishna Temple ‎– Hare Krishna Mantra (Single A-side, Apple, 1969)
  10. Shocking Blue – Venus (Single A-side, Penny Farthing, 1969)
  11. Mr Bloe – Groovin’ With Mr. Bloe (Single A-side, DJM, 1970)
  12. Springwater – I Will Return (Single A-side, Polydor, 1971)
  13. Hurricane Smith – Don’t Let It Die (Single A-side, Columbia, 1971)
  14. T.Rex – Metal Guru (Single A-side, T.Rex Wax Co, 1972)
  15. David Bowie – Starman (Single A-side, RCA, 1972)
  16. Roxy Music – Virginia Plain (Single A-side, EG, 1972)

From sixties pop hits, psych, one hit wonders to glam rock. Listen to a soundtrack of songs from Morrisey’s autobiography.

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