Morrissey has announced a new covers album, California Son, that will feature his take on songs by, among others, Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Roy Orbison and Dionne Warwick, namely the long-revered Bacharach-David B-side “Loneliness Remembers What Happiness Forgets.”

Morrissey announces new covers album, ‘California Son’

He’ll take on tracks by the likes of Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell and Roy Orbison Morrissey has announced a new covers album, titled ‘California Son’. The former Smiths frontman made the announcement on his official website late yesterday (December 5), revealing that he’s recorded versions of songs by the likes of Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell and Roy Orbison for the new album.