Morrissey’s new covers album California Son will be released by BMG on May 24.

The next single to be taken from it is a version of the Laura Nyro song “Wedding Bell Blues” – a hit in 1969 for the R&B group 5th Dimension – featuring guest vocals from Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong. Hear it below:

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“Wedding Bell Blues” will be released physically on May 10 as a 7” yellow vinyl single with a brand new original Morrissey track called “Brow Of My Beloved” as the B-side. The artwork for the single features Fabian Forte in a shot from 1964 film Ride The Wild Surf.

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