Best Music in a song

Here's another of the fun ones.  "Best music in a Smiths or
Morrissey song".  (regardless of lyrical quality :)
This one is especially fun because we all seemed to agree
on many of these songs, making for a much more concrete
list.


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MOPE SURVEY, SPRING 1996
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#10 BEST MUSICAL ACCOMPANIMENT IN A SONG
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1.   There is a Light that Never Goes Out (40/5)
2.   This Charming Man (some preferred Peel session) (26/3)
3.   (tie) Paint a Vulgar Picture (20/3)
3.   (tie) Bigmouth Strikes Again (20/3)
5.   (tie) How Soon is Now? (20/2)
6.   (tie) Girl Afraid (17/2)
6.   (tie) Jack the Ripper (17/2)
6.   (tie) Rubber Ring (17/2)
9.   Interesting Drug (15/2)
10.  A Rush and a Push and This Land is Ours (14/2)
11.  The Queen is Dead (13/2)
12.  (tie) National Front Disco (12/2)
12.  (tie) Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now (12/2)
14.  Still Ill (11/2)
15.  Shakespeare's Sister (10/2)
16.  Lifeguard Sleeping, Girl Drowning (10/1)
17.  (tie) Rusholme Ruffians (9/1)
17.  (tie) Nowhere Fast (9/1)
19.  Oscillate Wildly (8/2)
20.  (tie) Unhappy Birthday (8/1)
20.  (tie) November Spawned a Monster (8/1)
22.  (tie) Pretty Girls Make Graves (7/1)
22.  (tie) Stop Me if you've Heard This One Before (7/1)
22.  (tie) I Know it's Gonna Happen Someday (7/1)
25.  (tie) You Just Haven't Earned it Yet Baby (6/1)
25.  (tie) I'd Love To (6/1)
25.  (tie) Cemetry Gates (6/1)
25.  (tie) The Teachers are Afraid of the Pupils (6/1)
25.  (tie) Black Eyed Susan (6/1)
30.  You're Gonna Need Someone on your Side (5/2)
31.  (tie) Reel Around the Fountain (5/1)
31.  (tie) You're the One for Me Fatty (5/1)
33.  (tie) Southpaw (4/1)
33.  (tie) Sheila Take a Bow (4/1)
33.  (tie) Glamorous Glue (4/1)
33.  (tie) Reader Meets Author (4/1)
37.  Boy Racer (3/2)
38.  (tie) What Difference Does it Make?  (3/1)
38.  (tie) Never Had No One Ever (3/1)
38.  (tie) Angel, Angel Down We Go Together (3/1)
38.  (tie) Well, I Wonder (3/1)
38.  (tie) William, It Was Really Nothing (3/1)
38.  (tie) Barbarism Begins at Home (3/1)
44.  (tie) Sweet and Tender Hooligan (2/1)
44.  (tie) Death at One's Elbow (2/1)
44.  (tie) I Won't Share You (2/1)
44.  (tie) What She Said (2/1)
50.  (tie) I Started Something I Couldn't finish (1/1)
50.  (tie) These Things Take Time (1/1)
50.  (tie) The More You Ignore Me, The Closer I Get (1/1)

there you go.

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