James Franco Is Working On An Album Inspired By The Smiths

Introducing... 'Let Me Get What I Want'

Famed for his acting, James Franco has recently branched out into other disciplines.

Releasing a new book of poetry, there are two sections labelled 'Poems Inspired by Smiths' Songs'.

In keeping with this theme, James Franco – together with friend Tim O'Keefe – have decided to make music based on poetry based on Smiths songs.

Still following? Good. The project is called Daddy, with new album 'Let Me Get What I Want' due to arrive in early 2015.

'This Charming Man' has gone online now. Music based on poetry based on the Smiths' famous single, it's shares little more than the title with Morrissey & Marr's chiming epic.

Check it out now. (via VICE)

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