Jeff Beck w/ Morrissey - Black Cloud (2009)

from Years of Refusal album by Morrissey, released in 2009. Morrissey – vocals, Jeff Beck – guitar, Solomon Walker – bass, Matt Walker – drums, Boz Boorer – guitar, Jesse Tobias – guitar. This rockabilly number about unrequited love features some guitar work from Jeff Beck. The guitar legend explained to Mojo June 2009 how he came to play on this track: “The rumour was that he only talked to vegetarians! Well, I’ve been a vegetarian a f--king sight longer than he has! Chrissie Hynde was the catalyst between us. I met them at the bar in the Sunset Marquis during cocktail hour. They were s--tfaced. Morrissey leant over to Chrissie and I thought he wanted to leave. Chrissie turned to me and said, ’He’s too shy to say it, but he would like you to play on a track on his album.’ The next day I found a CD under my door with a note from Morrissey saying, ’It was really nice meeting you, would you play on this track?’ We knocked it out in a couple of hours. He was charm
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