Morrissey Announces Tour, U.S. Release Date for Swords

After fans announced the unsheathing of B-sides on his behalf, Morrissey is set to embark the West Coast in celebration of their U.S. release.

Swords, which compiles 18 songs from four of his albums, is out Nov. 3 through Universal Music Enterprises. Initial copies will include a bonus disc of live performances recorded in Warsaw last July.

Bonus disc tracklist:

1. Black Cloud
2. I'm Throwing My Arms Around Paris
3. I Just Want to See the Boy Happy
4. Why Don't You Find Out for Yourself
5. One Day Goodbye Will Be Farewell
6. You Just Haven't Earned It Yet, Baby
7. Live is a Pigsty
8. I'm OK by Myself

Dates:

November
29 - Seattle, Wash. @ The Paramount Theatre
30 - Portland, Ore. @ Roseland Theater

December
2 - Oakland, Calif. @ The Paramount Theatre
4 - Indio, Calif. @ Fantasy Springs Resort Casino
5 - Las Vegas, Nev. @ The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
7 - Pomona, Calif. @ Fox Theater Pomona
8 - San Diego, Calif. @ Copley Symphony Hall
10 - Los Angeles, Calif. @ Gibson Amphitheatre
11 - Ventura, Calif. @ The Majestic Ventura Theater

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