Good news for Morrissey fans. He’s set to release a single of his Lou Reed cover, “Satellite of Love,” on December 2nd. The single, which is Morrissey’s tribute to the late Velvet Underground singer, will coincide with the release of the audio version of Morrissey’s autobiography. The one time Smiths’ frontman said of Lou Reed, “He will always be pressed to my heart.”
Here’s Morrissey’s version:
Listen to the original here:
Great song – and in the original, that’s David Bowie on the backing vocals.