The Smiths Indeed
The Smiths Indeed is a tribute band dedicated to The Smiths. The band is from Liverpool in the North West of England.
The band were formed in 2005. They played their first show in Glasgow in December 2005. They quickly gained a reputation for excellent live shows. They have so far played multiple extensive UK tours, as well as some European dates, selling out numerous venues. The musicians are culled from various well-known bands such as The Christians, Pete Wylie and Maudlin Rich.
In September 2006, their singer survived a horrific drive-by attack on the streets of Toxteth.[1]
Setlist
The setlist consists of songs from The Smiths's extensive repertoire. They do no play any Morrissey solo songs.
Sample setlist (Newcastle Academy, 7 December 2007):
Intro music: Dance Of The Knights (Prokofiev)
Sheila Take A Bow / Nowhere Fast / Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now / This Charming Man / Still Ill / Reel Around The Fountain / What Difference Does It Make / Hand In Glove / These Things Take Time / William, It Was Really Nothing / Cemetery Gates / What She Said / Barbarism Begins At Home / Stretch Out And Wait / Stop Me If You Think You've Heard This One Before / Ask / Panic
The Queen Is Dead / Please Please Please Let Me Get What I Want / Girlfriend In A Coma / Bigmouth Strikes Again
Shoplifters Of The World Unite / There Is A Light That Never Goes Out
Band Members
- J. Wendelen (Morrissey) - Vocals
- S. McKelvie (Johnny Marr) - Guitars
- B. Kewley (Andy Rourke) - Bass
- P. Tsanos (Mike Joyce) - Drums
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