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The Smiths
The Smiths


Background information
Origin Manchester, England
Genre(s) Alternative Rock
Indie Pop
Years active 1982—1987
Label(s) Sire Records
Rough Trade Records
Associated acts Electronic
The Cribs
Modest Mouse
Freebass
Former members
Johnny Marr
Morrissey
Andy Rourke
Mike Joyce
Dale Hibbert
Craig Gannon



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Bruce Springsteen, Tom Morello To Play Pete Seeger Birthday Party

March 19, 2009
Bruce Springsteen, Tom Morello To Play Pete Seeger Birthday PartyBruce Springsteen, Tom Morello and Eddie Vedder will perform at a gig celebrating the 90th birthday of Pete Seeger on May 3rd.

Other acts due to perform at New York's Madison Square Garden include Steve Earle, Ben Harper and Billy Bragg.

In recognition of Seeger's landmark birthday – and the year he was born, 1919 – tickets will cost from $19.19 to $250.

Proceeds from the concert will go towards the Hudson River Sloop Clearwater organistion, which protects the city's Hudson River.

(by Jason Gregory)



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