Music
09 Apr 19

Listen: Morrissey Releases Single From Upcoming Album

California Son will be released on May 24.

Morrissey has released a new single off of his upcoming album California Son, which is due for release on May 24 via Morrissey's label Etienne.

'Wedding Bell Blues' is the second single, following 'It's Over', released from California Son and features Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong. Morrissey affectionately covers the song originally written and performed by Laura Nyro, and later 5th Dimension.

California Son consists of 12 cover tracks, ranging from Joni Mitchell to Bob Dylan, and will feature artists such as Ed Droste of Grizzly Bear and American singer-songwriter LP. The album was produced by Grammy award-winning producer Joe Chicarelli.

Tracklist:

1. ‘Morning Starship’ (Jobriath)

2. ‘Don’t Interrupt The Sorrow’ (Joni Mitchell)

3. ‘Only a Pawn In Their Game’ (Bob Dylan)

4. ‘Suffer the Little Children’ (Buffy St Marie)

5. ‘Days of Decision’ (Phil Ochs)

6. ‘It’s Over’ (Roy Orbison)

7. ‘Wedding Bell Blues’ (The Fifth Dimension)

8. ‘Loneliness Remembers What Happiness Forgets’ (Dionne Warwick)

9. ‘Lady Willpower’ (Gary Puckett)

10. ‘When You Close Your Eyes’ (Carly Simon) with Petra Haden

11. ‘Lenny’s Tune’ (Tim Hardin)