The Smiths – “The Queen is Dead”
First cab off the rank in my list of my favourite 15 “desert island” or “car stereo hard drive” discs is The Smiths’ “The Queen is Dead”. Released in 1986, the album reached number 2 in the UK and, somewhat surprisingly given it’s “Englishness”, number 70 in the USA Billboard chart. It was The Smiths’…