Morrissey
born 1959
15 documented presences
15 places
Quo Fuit places 15 dated presences for Morrissey across 15 places, from 1959 to 2025. Each one keeps the sentence it was taken from and a link to its source.
Steven Patrick Morrissey (born 22 May 1959), mononymously known as Morrissey, is an English singer and songwriter.Wikipedia, full article · CC BY-SA
Where Morrissey was documented, and when
22 May 1959exact date
Old Trafford (area)attested
“Steven Patrick Morrissey was born on 22 May 1959 in Old Trafford, Lancashire.”
source: Wikipedia: Morrissey
1999year
Californiaattested
“During a 1999 concert in California, he said, "I wish I was born Mexican, but it's too late for that now." He released the song "Mexico" in 2004, which contained lyrics that condemned white privilege.”
source: Wikipedia: Morrissey
2002year
Royal Albert Hallattested
“In 2002 Morrissey returned with a world tour, culminating in two sold-out nights at the Royal Albert Hall, during which he played as-yet unreleased songs.”
source: Wikipedia: Morrissey
July 2011month
Glastonbury Festivalattested
“In June and July 2011, Morrissey played a UK tour; during his 2011 performance at Glastonbury Festival, Morrissey criticised UK Prime Minister David Cameron for attempting to prevent a ban on wild animals performing in circuses, calling…”
source: Wikipedia: Morrissey
24 July 2011exact date
Warsawattested
“In his view, if you treat an animal badly, you are less than human." At a concert in Warsaw on 24 July 2011, Morrissey stated, "We all live in a murderous world, as the events in Norway have shown, with 97 dead.”
source: Wikipedia: Morrissey
24 July 2011exact date
Norwayattested
“In his view, if you treat an animal badly, you are less than human." At a concert in Warsaw on 24 July 2011, Morrissey stated, "We all live in a murderous world, as the events in Norway have shown, with 97 dead.”
source: Wikipedia: Morrissey
July 2012month
Israelattested
“In July 2012, during a concert visit to Israel, Morrissey was awarded a symbolic key to the city of Tel Aviv by the city's mayor, Ron Huldai.”
source: Wikipedia: Morrissey
2 March 2013exact date
Hollywood High Schoolattested
“Morrissey's concert at Hollywood High School on 2 March 2013 had a theatrical release in August, titled Morrissey: 25 Live; it marks his 25th year as a solo artist and was the first authorised live Morrissey DVD in nine years.”
source: Wikipedia: Morrissey
2015year
Aberdeenattested
“Morrissey's first UK tour since 2015 began in Aberdeen and concluded in London.”
source: Wikipedia: Morrissey
2015year
Londonattested
“Morrissey's first UK tour since 2015 began in Aberdeen and concluded in London.”
source: Wikipedia: Morrissey
2023year
New Yorkattested
“In 2023 at a live gig in New York, he revealed that he has never owned a cell phone.”
source: Wikipedia: Morrissey
January 2023month
Dublinattested
“In January 2023, in response to rumours that Miley Cyrus had decided to pull her vocals from the song "I Am Veronica" from his album Bonfire of Teenagers over his political views, Morrissey published a statement on his website rejecting…”
source: Wikipedia: Morrissey
September 2025month
MGM Music Hall at Fenwayattested
“In September 2025, two of Morrissey's concerts on his US tour, at the MGM Music Hall at Fenway in Boston and the Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut, were cancelled following what the singer called "a credible threat" on…”
source: Wikipedia: Morrissey
September 2025month
Mashantucket, Connecticutattested
“In September 2025, two of Morrissey's concerts on his US tour, at the MGM Music Hall at Fenway in Boston and the Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut, were cancelled following what the singer called "a credible threat" on…”
source: Wikipedia: Morrissey
September 2025month
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Places Morrissey is documented in
Aberdeen1 presence · 2015Boston1 presence · 2025California1 presence · 1999Dublin1 presence · 2023Israel1 presence · 2012London1 presence · 2015New York1 presence · 2023Norway1 presence · 2011Royal Albert Hall1 presence · 2002Warsaw1 presence · 2011
Glastonbury Festival1 presence · 2011
Hollywood High School1 presence · 2013
Other places tied to Morrissey in the record
In each of these, a source puts Morrissey and the place in the same dated sentence without stating that Morrissey was there. They are kept apart from the timeline above for exactly that reason: a mention is not a presence, and Quo Fuit does not quietly promote one into the other.
1961year
Salfordmentioned
“He was also a fan of Shelagh Delaney's A Taste of Honey and its 1961 film adaptation, which was a drama focusing on working-class life in Salford.”
source: Wikipedia: Morrissey
1970year
Hulmementioned
“In 1970, after the "slum clearances" of Victorian-era houses in Hulme, the family moved to another council house at 384 King's Road in Stretford.”
source: Wikipedia: Morrissey
1970year
Stretfordmentioned
“In 1970, after the "slum clearances" of Victorian-era houses in Hulme, the family moved to another council house at 384 King's Road in Stretford.”
source: Wikipedia: Morrissey
1975year
Staten Islandmentioned
“In 1975 he travelled to the United States to visit an aunt who lived in Staten Island.”
source: Wikipedia: Morrissey
1975year
United Statesmentioned
“In 1975 he travelled to the United States to visit an aunt who lived in Staten Island.”
source: Wikipedia: Morrissey
August 1978month
Manchestermentioned
“In August 1978 Morrissey was briefly introduced to the 14-year-old Johnny Marr by mutual acquaintances at a Patti Smith gig held at Manchester's Apollo Theatre.”
source: Wikipedia: Morrissey
August 1982month
Manchestermentioned
“In August 1982 they recorded their first demo at Manchester's Decibel Studios, and Morrissey took the demo recording to Factory Records, but they were not interested.”
source: Wikipedia: Morrissey
August 1982month
Factory Recordsmentioned
“In August 1982 they recorded their first demo at Manchester's Decibel Studios, and Morrissey took the demo recording to Factory Records, but they were not interested.”
source: Wikipedia: Morrissey
September 1987month
The Wool Hallmentioned
“By September 1987 he had begun work on his first solo album, Viva Hate, at The Wool Hall studio near Bath; it was recorded with the musicians Vini Reilly and Andrew Paresi.”
source: Wikipedia: Morrissey
September 1987month
Bath, Somersetmentioned
“By September 1987 he had begun work on his first solo album, Viva Hate, at The Wool Hall studio near Bath; it was recorded with the musicians Vini Reilly and Andrew Paresi.”
source: Wikipedia: Morrissey
December 1988month
Wolverhampton Civic Hallmentioned
“Morrissey's first solo performance took place at Wolverhampton Civic Hall in December 1988.”
source: Wikipedia: Morrissey
1992year
Finsbury Parkmentioned
“NME also accused Morrissey of racism on the basis of the imagery he employed during his 1992 performance at the Madstock festival at Finsbury Park in north London for the reunion of Madness; Morrissey included images of skinhead girls as…”
source: Wikipedia: Morrissey
1994year
Olympic Studiosmentioned
“In the autumn of 1994 Morrissey recorded five songs at the Olympic Studios in South London.”
source: Wikipedia: Morrissey
August 1995month
Miraval Studiosmentioned
“On this label he recorded his next album, Southpaw Grammar, at the Miraval Studios in southern France before releasing it in August 1995.”
source: Wikipedia: Morrissey
December 1996month
2002year
2002year
2004year
May 2004month
April 2006month
March 2013month
March 2013month
July 2015month
May 2017month
Documented at the same place, the same year
Jon LordRoyal Albert Hall · 2002Russ MeyerCalifornia · 1999Ang LeeHollywood High School · 2013Joseph NyeBoston · 2025Ringo StarrRoyal Albert Hall · 2002Richard DawkinsLondon · 2015J. M. CoetzeeLondon · 2015David CameronLondon · 2015Almazbek AtambayevLondon · 2015
Two people documented in the same place in the same year is a correlation, not a meeting. Quo Fuit will never say they met without a source that says so.
How to read this page
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Sources
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