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The Smiths’ “The Boy With The Thorn In His Side” Explained
5.7K views· 269 likes· 2:25· Sep 14, 2025
This is the story behind The Smiths' 1985 single "The Boy With the Thorn in His Side." It was Morrissey’s cry against rejection, lifted by Johnny Marr’s shimmering guitars and strings, that became one of The Smiths' most timeless anthems. #thesmiths #morrissey #johnnymarr #musichistory #musicstory
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