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Strangeways, Here We Come

album by the Smiths
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Strangeways, Here We Come is the fourth and final studio album by the British rock band the Smiths, released in 1987. The album was released shortly before the band's unexpected breakup. The Smiths, formed in Manchester, were known for their unique blend of alternative rock, with Morrissey's distinctive vocals and lyrics paired with Johnny Marr's guitar work. The band's original members included Morrissey, Marr, bassist Andy Rourke, and drummer Mike Joyce. The group disbanded due to internal disagreements, particularly between Morrissey and Marr, and pressures related to band management.12

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