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About 15 minutes passed before the rescue workers could break the roof of the car to get him out, according to Captain Michael Morrissey of the Cambridge Fire Department...
Nevertheless, the second album, "...Best II," presents a clearer picture of The Smiths as we know them. The lyrics here crystallize the sense of delicate world-weariness: for example, Morrissey sings of life and death, "and neither one particularly appeals...
This collection as a whole shows The Smiths at their most deliberately Anglicized. It is not only the Merseyside accent (which is perceptibly stronger when Morrissey declares lightly: "I'd like to drop my trousers to the Queen,") or the Wodehouse-like phrases ("you're the bee's knees"), but also the sly double meanings which continually poke fun at British culture. "Two lumps, please," Morrissey declares soulfully, in "Reel Around the Fountain," referring to a cup of tea and a sexual partner at the same time...
...attraction of the rather self-pitying lyrics may begin to pall after a while. It is sometimes difficult to take Morrissey's appealingly depressed schoolboy voice very seriously, even when he is uttering outrageously repulsive sentiments like: "...by rights you should be bludgeoned in your...
...Morrissey Rules--Fuck All Those Who Don't Think So Vote on November 3rd Don't Forget...