‘Last Of The Famous International Playboys’, Morrissey, O2 Wireless Festival, July 4th 2008
An amazing gig all round including a fistful of Smiths tracks and new songs from his forthcoming album Years Of Refusal.
What She Said was an immense closer: ‘It took a tattooed boy from Birkenhead to really open her eyes…’
Full setlist:
Last Of The Famous International Playboys / Ask / First Of The Gang To Die / That’s How People Grow Up / Irish Blood, English Heart / I Just Want To See The Boy Happy / Sister, I’m A Poet / Vicar In A Tutu/ All You Need Is Me / The Loop / The World Is Full Of Crashing Bores / Why Don’t You Find Out For Yourself? / Mama Lay Softly On The Riverbed / Billy Budd / Death Of A Disco Dancer / You Say You Don’t Love Me (Buzzcocks cover) / I’m Throwing My Arms Around Paris / Stretch Out And Wait/ Life Is A Pigsty / How Soon Is Now? // What She Said