Morrissey: Autobiography by Morrissey

Author:Morrissey [Morrissey]
Language: eng
Format: mobi, epub
Tags: Biography & Autobiography, Personal Memoirs
ISBN: 9780141978444
Google: GWoiAQAAQBAJ
Publisher: Penguin UK
Published: 2013-10-16T11:00:00+00:00

1992 would bring a Grammy nomination for Your Arsenal, and the phenomenon of the prize system enters my life for the first time. The document from Grammy headquarters quite naturally misspells my name, and I sniff a lack of serious intent. At Sire-Reprise, Howie Klein forewarns me: ‘You won’t win the Grammy,’ and full of dare-devil I ask,‘How do you know?’ and Howie says, ‘Because they whisper the winner beforehand, and they haven’t whispered to us, so you won’t win.’

Indeed I do not win. After all, what music mogul living in Brentwood splendor would vote for a scruffbag like me? The award goes to Tom Waits who, twenty years later, passes a message to me saying that I’m welcome to have the Grammy if I still want it.

A fax message splutters through to the Sunset Marquis (where I now live) from Chrissie Hynde, on Air Studios London paper:

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