The Killers cover The Smiths' "Please, Please, Please, Let Me Get What I Want" with Johnny Marr
13 October 2022, 16:48
| Written by
Cerys Kenneally
During The Killers' Washington DC show last night (12 October), the band were joined by opener Johnny Marr to perform The Smiths' "Please, Please, Please Let Me Get What I Want".
Since kicking off their North America tour in August, The Killers have been bringing out Johnny Marr, who's been opening for the band on tour, to cover some songs by The Smiths, and last night in Washington DC, they performed The Smiths' Hatful of Hollow song "Please, Please, Please Let Me Get What I Want".
Prior to The Killers' tour, they teamed up with Marr at Glastonbury 2019 to cover The Smiths' "This Charming Man".
In August The Killers released their first new single of 2022 "boy".
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