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Natalie Merchant
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The band 10,000 Maniacs, featuring prominent mom rocker Natalie Merchant, covered Morrissey's "Every Day is Like Sunday" on their 1993 EP Candy Everybody Wants.
Morrissey hated it.
His response? "Have a Go Merchant," a b-side to the 1995 single "Boxers."
The song is notable because he actually went there, and called out her mom rock-ness, singing "A small baby girl cradled in your arms/Your one big contribution."
As far as withering insults go, it was pretty vicious.
