Dana Gillespie
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Covered Spent The Day In Bed on her 2024 album "First Love".
Via a Marc Almond Facebook post, Dana is quoted regarding the song:
"The first single release is Morrissey’s Spent The Day In Bed. “We’ve never met,” Dana continues, “but he sent this amazing email saying ‘Your version is far better than mine!’"
Morrissey is credited with the 7" single sleeve design:
The video was released April 10, 2024:
Mentioned In
- Live In Concert 2023 and 40 Years Of Morrissey Pre-show Tracks
- DANA GILLESPIE - Release Information (March 26, 2024)
- DIGITAL DANA - Release Information (April 18, 2024)
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English actress and singer, born 30 March 1949 in Woking, Surrey, England, UK.
External Links
- https://www.discogs.com/artist/127989-Dana-Gillespie
- http://www.dana-gillespie.com
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dana_Gillespie
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Richenda Antoinette de Winterstein Gillespie (born 30 March 1949), known professionally as Dana Gillespie, is an English actress, singer and songwriter. Originally performing and recording in her teens, over the years Gillespie has been involved in the recording of over 70 albums, and appeared in stage productions, such as Jesus Christ Superstar, and several films. Her musical output has progressed from teen pop and folk in the early part of her career, to rock in the 1970s and, more recently, the blues.
Related Forum Threads
- Dana Gillespie announces new studio album, "First Love" (includes "Spent The Day In Bed", out May 31, 2024) - Morrissey-solo (Mar 26, 2024)
- [Morrissey Central] "DANA GILLESPIE" (March 26, 2024) - Morrissey-solo (Mar 26, 2024)
- [Morrissey Central] "DANA GILLESPIE VINYL" (April 9, 2024) - Morrissey-solo (Apr 09, 2024)
- Fretsore Records / YouTube: Dana Gillespie - Spent The Day In Bed (Official video) - Morrissey-solo (Apr 10, 2024)
- [Morrissey Central] "DIGITAL DANA" (April 18, 2024) - Morrissey-solo (Apr 18, 2024)
- Morrissey attends Dana Gillespie And The London Blues Band at Crawdaddy Club, Richmond (May 10, 2024) - Morrissey-solo (May 12, 2024)
- [Morrissey Central] "GILLESPIE MANIA" and "DANA GILLESPIE" (May 17, 2024) - Morrissey-solo (May 17, 2024)
- BANG Showbiz / Yahoo! News UK: Dana Gillespie was invited to tea by Morrissey after he loved her Spent the Day in Bed cover (May 30, 2024) - Morrissey-solo (May 30, 2024)