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documenting a live performance by

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. The homecoming concert took place at the

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in Manchester, England, on 22 May 2004, Morrissey's 45th birthday. The DVD was certified Gold by the BPI on 22 July 2013.DVD details
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Track listing

# " First of the Gang to Die" # "

Hairdresser on Fire "Hairdresser on Fire" is a song by Morrissey, first released as a B-side to his debut solo single "Suedehead". Co-written by Morrissey and producer Stephen Street, the song features lyrics expressing Morrissey's frustration with being unable to ...

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Irish Blood, English Heart "Irish Blood, English Heart" is a song by British singer Morrissey, released as the lead single to his seventh studio album ''You Are the Quarry.'' His first new song in seven years, it was released on 12 April 2004 in the United States and on 1 ...

" # "The Headmaster Ritual" # "Subway Train" (''

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Everyday Is Like Sunday "Everyday Is Like Sunday" is the third track of Morrissey's debut solo album, ''Viva Hate'', and the second single to be released by the artist. Co-written by Morrissey and former Smiths producer Stephen Street, the song was Morrissey's secon ...

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I Have Forgiven Jesus "I Have Forgiven Jesus" is an alternative rock song from English singer Morrissey's 2004 album ''You Are the Quarry''. It was co-written by Morrissey and his band member Alain Whyte, and produced by Jerry Finn. The track reflects the singer's ...

" # "I Know It's Gonna Happen Someday" # "How Can Anybody Possibly Know How I Feel?" # "Rubber Ring" # "Such a Little Thing Makes Such a Big Difference" # "Don't Make Fun of Daddy's Voice" # "The World Is Full of Crashing Bores" # "

Let Me Kiss You "Let Me Kiss You" is a song written by Morrissey and Alain Whyte. It was recorded (in two separate versions) by both Morrissey and by Nancy Sinatra, both of whom released their version as a single in the United Kingdom on 11 October 2004. Both ...

" # "No One Can Hold a Candle to You" (''

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'' cover) # "Jack the Ripper" # "A Rush and a Push and the Land Is Ours" # "I'm Not Sorry" # "

Shoplifters of the World Unite "Shoplifters of the World Unite" is a song by the English rock band the Smiths, written by Morrissey and Johnny Marr. Morrissey's lyrics, which endorsed shoplifting and referenced Karl Marx, were controversial at the time of the song's release. ...

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There Is a Light That Never Goes Out "There Is a Light That Never Goes Out" is a song by the English Rock music, rock band the Smiths, written by guitarist Johnny Marr and singer Morrissey. Featured on the band's third studio album ''The Queen Is Dead'', it was not released as a ...

Personnel

— vocals *

Alain Whyte Alain Gordon Whyte (pronounced Alan) (born 3 July 1967) is an English musician, songwriter, composer and singer. He was Morrissey's main songwriting partner and guitarist between 1991 and 2007. Prior to 1991, Whyte previously been in the bands ...

- guitar, vocals *

Boz Boorer Martin James "Boz" Boorer (born 19 May 1962 in Edgware, Middlesex, England) is an English guitarist and producer most known for his work founding the new wave rockabilly group the Polecats; and later for his work as a co-writer, guitarist and m ...

— clarinet, conga, guitar, vocals * Gary Day — bass *

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— drums * Michael Farrell - keyboards, trumpet

DVD extras

Five live performances from Move Festival, Manchester 2004: # "First of the Gang to Die" # "I Have Forgiven Jesus" # "Everyday Is like Sunday" # "There Is a Light That Never Goes Out" # "Irish Blood, English Heart" Music videos: # "Irish Blood, English Heart" # "First of the Gang to Die" (UK version) # "First of the Gang to Die" (US version) # "I Have Forgiven Jesus"

References

External links

BBC review

DVD Verdict review
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