The single 'Wedding Bell Blues', initially written and sung by Laura Nyro in 1966, featured Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day on backing vocals. Released on on the singer's label tienne and licensed on BMG, the album is a collection of cover versions. There’s a “stop-start” feel to it, in my opinion - it doesn’t seem to get going and STAY going.That said, if you’re still a die-hard Morrissey fan after all this time, you’re likely to be very happy with this album - it’s Moz being Moz. No one’s done more to shape the narrative of Morrissey being a morose misfit from dreary working-class England than Morrissey himself. California Son is the twelfth solo studio album by English singer Morrissey. No copyright infringement Addeddate 15:44:43 Identifier 12. Morrissey is back, and this time with a COVERS album!Vocally, musically and production wise, Morrissey is on top form no doubt about it.And, in typical Moz fashion, he’s selected a real mix of songs to cover.It takes balls of steel to cover “It’s over” (Roy Orbison) but he does it wonderfully well.“Wedding Bell Blues” (featuring Green Day’s Billy Joe Armstrong) is an ear worm with the most wonderful harmonies the perfect choice to open Side 2 with.There are some really great tracks on this album (sadly no “Back on the Chain Gang”, which I think he did really well).My only criticism at this early stage is I’ve played the album a couple of times in the last week and aside from the tracks that have been released in advance, I’m struggling to remember some of the others. MORRISSEY Studio Album Name California Son Release Total Length 39:58 Recorded Recording took place at Sunset Sound in Los Angeles, July-August 2018. Publication date 2020 Usage Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 International Topics Rock Language English.
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