Houdini
Junior Member
Let's compile our own Morrissey/Smiths Top 100 by rating all 232 Moz/Smiths-songs.
Song for Today: SHAKESPEARE'S SISTER
Voting should be something along these lines:
10: Perfection
9: Near perfect, brilliant
8: Really good Moz/Smiths song
7: Good Moz/Smiths song
6: Decent, Nothing special
5: Uninspired
4: Poor
3: Bad
2: Should never have been released
1: He/They should be ashamed
The Top 100 after 150 songs:
1) Now My Heart Is Full, rating: 9,63
2) I Know It's Over, rating: 9,53
3) Panic, rating: 9,50
4) Everyday Is Like Sunday, rating: 9,49
5) Please Please Please Let Me Get What I Want, rating: 9,48
6) Rubber Ring, rating: 9,43
7) Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me, rating: 9,42
8) Reel Around The Fountain, rating: 9,40
9) Hand In Glove,rating: 9,34
10) Bigmouth Strikes Again, rating: 9,32
11) How Soon Is Now?, rating: 9,30
12) Jack The Ripper, rating: 9,25
13) Cemetry Gates, rating: 9,21
14) Seasick Yet Still Docked, rating: 9,20
15) Late Night, Maudlin Street, rating: 9,17
16) Half A Person,rating: 9,15
17) November Spawned A Monster, rating: 9,13
18) I Want The One I Can't Have, rating: 9,11
19) Hairdresser On Fire,rating: 9,11
20) Nobody Loves Us, rating: 9,10
21) Asleep, rating: 9,04
22) I've Changed My Plea To Guilty, rating: 9,03
23) Irish Blood, English Heart, rating: 9,02
24) A Rush And A Push And The Land Is Ours, rating: 8,98
25) First Of The Gang To Die, rating: 8,96
26) Handsome Devil, rating: 8,95
27) Paint A Vulgar Picture, rating: 8,93
28) I Won't Share You, rating: 8,93
29) Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now, rating: 8,93
30) Piccadilly Palare, rating: 8,92
31) Girlfriend In A Coma, rating: 8,92
32) Life Is A Pigsty, rating: 8,90
33) Nowhere Fast, rating: 8,90
34) Disappointed, rating: 8,79
35) Rusholme Ruffians, rating: 8,76
36) Girl Afraid, rating: 8,72
37) Is It Really So Strange?, rating: 8,67
38) I Know It's Gonna Happen Someday, rating: 8,61
39) Frankly, Mr Shankly, rating: 8,61
40) I Started Something I Couldn't Finish, rating: 8,60
41) Back To The Old House, rating: 8,58
42) Ask, rating: 8,55
43) I Have Forgiven Jesus, rating: 8,49
44) Let Me Kiss You, rating: 8,48
45) Pretty Girls Make Graves, rating: 8,48
46) Friday Mourning, rating: 8,40
47) Jeane, rating: 8,40
48) Come Back To Camden, rating: 8,39
49) Alsatian Cousin, rating: 8,38
50) Hold On To Your Friends, rating: 8,37
51) I Know Very Well How I Got My Name, rating: 8,36
52) London, rating: 8,35
53) Lost, rating: 8,35
54) Barbarism Begins At Home, rating: 8,35
55) Lifeguard Sleeping, Girl Drowning, rating: 8,34
56) Interesting Drug, rating: 8,33
57) I Am Hated For Loving, rating: 8,33
58) My Love Life, rating: 8,32
59) Never Had No One Ever, rating: 8,28
60) I'd Love To, rating: 8,28
61) Maladjusted, rating: 8,26
62) Angel, Angel, Down We Go Together, rating: 8,22
63) Boxers, rating: 8,21
64) I Don't Owe You Anything, rating: 8,16
65) No One Can Hold A Candle To You, rating: 8,16
66) Reader Meet Author, rating: 8,12
67) Ganglord, rating: 8,11
68) Glamorous Glue,rating: 8,05
69) I Don't Mind If You Forget Me, rating: 8,05
70) Lucky Lisp, average rating: 8,04
71) Meat Is Murder, rating: 7,96
72) Death Of A Disco Dancer, rating: 7,92
73) Satan Rejected My Soul, rating: 7,91
74) I Can Have Both, rating: 7,89
75) Alma Matters, rating: 7,88
76) I Like You, rating: 7,88
77) It's Hard To Walk Tall When You're Small, rating: 7,82
78) I'm Not Sorry, rating: 7,79
79) Girl Least Likely To, rating: 7,76
80) Miserable Lie, rating: 7,76
81) Driving Your Girlfriend Home, rating: 7,75
82) Certain People I Know, rating: 7,74
83) Little Man, What Now, rating: 7,73
84) Billy Budd, rating: 7,70
85) I'll Never Be Anybody's Hero Now, rating: 7,70
86) Mute Witness, rating: 7,69
87) A Swallow On My Neck, rating: 7,68
88) (I'm) The End Of The Family Line, rating: 7,68
89) Dear God Please Help Me, rating: 7,66
90) Oscillate Wildly, rating: 7,66
91) Break Up The Family, rating: 7,64
92) In The Future When All's Well, rating: 7,64
93) If You Don't Like Me, Don't Look At Me, rating: 7,62
94) Ouija Board, Ouija Board, rating: 7,60
95) I Will See You In Far Off Places, rating: 7,58
96) Accept Yourself, rating: 7,55
97) Our Frank, rating: 7,55
98) He Knows I'd Love To See Him, rating: 7,46
99) My Life Is A Succession Of People Saying Goodbye, rating: 7,41
100) A Song From Under The Floorboards, rating: 7,36
Song for Today: SHAKESPEARE'S SISTER
Voting should be something along these lines:
10: Perfection
9: Near perfect, brilliant
8: Really good Moz/Smiths song
7: Good Moz/Smiths song
6: Decent, Nothing special
5: Uninspired
4: Poor
3: Bad
2: Should never have been released
1: He/They should be ashamed
The Top 100 after 150 songs:
1) Now My Heart Is Full, rating: 9,63
2) I Know It's Over, rating: 9,53
3) Panic, rating: 9,50
4) Everyday Is Like Sunday, rating: 9,49
5) Please Please Please Let Me Get What I Want, rating: 9,48
6) Rubber Ring, rating: 9,43
7) Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me, rating: 9,42
8) Reel Around The Fountain, rating: 9,40
9) Hand In Glove,rating: 9,34
10) Bigmouth Strikes Again, rating: 9,32
11) How Soon Is Now?, rating: 9,30
12) Jack The Ripper, rating: 9,25
13) Cemetry Gates, rating: 9,21
14) Seasick Yet Still Docked, rating: 9,20
15) Late Night, Maudlin Street, rating: 9,17
16) Half A Person,rating: 9,15
17) November Spawned A Monster, rating: 9,13
18) I Want The One I Can't Have, rating: 9,11
19) Hairdresser On Fire,rating: 9,11
20) Nobody Loves Us, rating: 9,10
21) Asleep, rating: 9,04
22) I've Changed My Plea To Guilty, rating: 9,03
23) Irish Blood, English Heart, rating: 9,02
24) A Rush And A Push And The Land Is Ours, rating: 8,98
25) First Of The Gang To Die, rating: 8,96
26) Handsome Devil, rating: 8,95
27) Paint A Vulgar Picture, rating: 8,93
28) I Won't Share You, rating: 8,93
29) Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now, rating: 8,93
30) Piccadilly Palare, rating: 8,92
31) Girlfriend In A Coma, rating: 8,92
32) Life Is A Pigsty, rating: 8,90
33) Nowhere Fast, rating: 8,90
34) Disappointed, rating: 8,79
35) Rusholme Ruffians, rating: 8,76
36) Girl Afraid, rating: 8,72
37) Is It Really So Strange?, rating: 8,67
38) I Know It's Gonna Happen Someday, rating: 8,61
39) Frankly, Mr Shankly, rating: 8,61
40) I Started Something I Couldn't Finish, rating: 8,60
41) Back To The Old House, rating: 8,58
42) Ask, rating: 8,55
43) I Have Forgiven Jesus, rating: 8,49
44) Let Me Kiss You, rating: 8,48
45) Pretty Girls Make Graves, rating: 8,48
46) Friday Mourning, rating: 8,40
47) Jeane, rating: 8,40
48) Come Back To Camden, rating: 8,39
49) Alsatian Cousin, rating: 8,38
50) Hold On To Your Friends, rating: 8,37
51) I Know Very Well How I Got My Name, rating: 8,36
52) London, rating: 8,35
53) Lost, rating: 8,35
54) Barbarism Begins At Home, rating: 8,35
55) Lifeguard Sleeping, Girl Drowning, rating: 8,34
56) Interesting Drug, rating: 8,33
57) I Am Hated For Loving, rating: 8,33
58) My Love Life, rating: 8,32
59) Never Had No One Ever, rating: 8,28
60) I'd Love To, rating: 8,28
61) Maladjusted, rating: 8,26
62) Angel, Angel, Down We Go Together, rating: 8,22
63) Boxers, rating: 8,21
64) I Don't Owe You Anything, rating: 8,16
65) No One Can Hold A Candle To You, rating: 8,16
66) Reader Meet Author, rating: 8,12
67) Ganglord, rating: 8,11
68) Glamorous Glue,rating: 8,05
69) I Don't Mind If You Forget Me, rating: 8,05
70) Lucky Lisp, average rating: 8,04
71) Meat Is Murder, rating: 7,96
72) Death Of A Disco Dancer, rating: 7,92
73) Satan Rejected My Soul, rating: 7,91
74) I Can Have Both, rating: 7,89
75) Alma Matters, rating: 7,88
76) I Like You, rating: 7,88
77) It's Hard To Walk Tall When You're Small, rating: 7,82
78) I'm Not Sorry, rating: 7,79
79) Girl Least Likely To, rating: 7,76
80) Miserable Lie, rating: 7,76
81) Driving Your Girlfriend Home, rating: 7,75
82) Certain People I Know, rating: 7,74
83) Little Man, What Now, rating: 7,73
84) Billy Budd, rating: 7,70
85) I'll Never Be Anybody's Hero Now, rating: 7,70
86) Mute Witness, rating: 7,69
87) A Swallow On My Neck, rating: 7,68
88) (I'm) The End Of The Family Line, rating: 7,68
89) Dear God Please Help Me, rating: 7,66
90) Oscillate Wildly, rating: 7,66
91) Break Up The Family, rating: 7,64
92) In The Future When All's Well, rating: 7,64
93) If You Don't Like Me, Don't Look At Me, rating: 7,62
94) Ouija Board, Ouija Board, rating: 7,60
95) I Will See You In Far Off Places, rating: 7,58
96) Accept Yourself, rating: 7,55
97) Our Frank, rating: 7,55
98) He Knows I'd Love To See Him, rating: 7,46
99) My Life Is A Succession Of People Saying Goodbye, rating: 7,41
100) A Song From Under The Floorboards, rating: 7,36