Andy Rourke
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Sep 5, 2026
Sal BonoHOST
Yes.
Sal BonoHOST
You know, I've had a number of bassists on the show, the late Andy Rourke from the
Jude WalesGUEST
Smiths.
Sal BonoHOST
Yeah, we had Andy Rourke on.
Sal BonoHOST
It was sadly his final interview ever before he passed away.
Sal BonoHOST
And I've become friends with Johnny Ma's bassist, Ewan Grano, who also sings in the band Sea Fever.
Darren J. ColesHOST
yeah, he's serviceable.
Alex PerksGUEST
He is, obviously, Morrissey and Ma are fantastic, but Andy Rourke is the bass player.
Alex PerksGUEST
He is...
Alex PerksGUEST
He's a great bass player.
Alex PerksGUEST
of all future incomings or something.
Alex PerksGUEST
I think he's still alive, actually.
Alex PerksGUEST
Andy Rourke died about 10 years ago, didn't he?
Darren J. ColesHOST
Yeah, yeah, he did.
Joe SparrowHOST
Oh, no, no.
Joe SparrowHOST
Uh, the band that Peter Hook formed after New Order was Freebass and had three bassists, uh, one of which was Andy Rourke from The Smiths.
Joe SparrowHOST
I think Mani.
Joe SparrowHOST
I think it was a very Mancunian-
Eric AbrahamHOST
No, didn't the drummer die or something? No, no, no.
Eric AbrahamHOST
Andy Rourke, the bass player, died.
Eric AbrahamHOST
Mike Joyce, I think, is still
Scott AndersonHOST
alive.
speaker_2HOST
Right.
speaker_2HOST
The new edition will have unseen photos and a personal eulogy for Andy Rourke.
speaker_2HOST
That adds a really personal touch.
speaker_3HOST
It does.