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smiths-history.bsky.social
@smiths-history.bsky.social
Fan of The Smiths, author of 'Did I Really Walk All This Way? The Smiths in London' See pinned post for details. Other interests include The Wedding Present, Half Man Half Biscuit, The Fall & Everton.
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July 1, 2025 at 8:10 AM
16th June 1986 - The Smiths release the masterpiece that is 'The Queen is Dead' #TheSmiths
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#OTD in 1993
May 12, 2025 at 7:24 AM
#OTD in 1996
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#OTD in 1996
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April 16, 2025 at 6:02 PM
The Portobello Hotel, W11. This is where Johnny Marr lived for a time in 1986. It was also where, in April 1987, Johnny, Tamra Davis (Video Director) and Ken Friedman (manager) got 'absolutely hammered' after the 'Sheila Take a Bow' video shoot was abandoned. #TheSmiths
April 16, 2025 at 5:46 PM
13th April 1987 - The Smiths release 'Sheila Take a Bow' #TheSmiths
April 13, 2025 at 7:13 AM
Does anyone else’s breakfast resemble an iconic album cover?
April 12, 2025 at 9:04 AM
9th April 1984 - 'Hand in Glove', The Smiths collaboration with Sandie Shaw is released. #TheSmiths #SandieShaw
April 9, 2025 at 7:20 AM
#OTD in 1998
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#OTD in 1996. Despite it sounding a bit naff this was a good night out 😊
April 6, 2025 at 8:31 AM