Morrissey pens essay on Loudon Wainwright III's debut album: "Sometimes it takes the rest of the world 50 years to catch up – but they do"

Morrissey pens essay on Loudon Wainwright III's debut album: "Sometimes it takes the rest of the world 50 years to catch up – but they do"

Morrissey has written an essay celebrating the 1970 self-titled debut album by folk singer Loudon Wainwright III.

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Morrissey pens essay on Loudon Wainwright III’s debut album: “Sometimes it takes the rest of the world 50 years to catch up – but they do”

Morrissey has written an essay celebrating the 1970 self-titled debut album by folk singer Loudon Wainwright III.Writing on his website Morrissey Central, the former Smiths frontman espouses the qualities of the record, writing: “Sometimes it takes the rest of the world fifty years to catch up. But they do.”The album captures the then-23-year-old singer-songwriter in solo acoustic form, having recently relocated to New York City from his native …