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ABC/Heidi GutmanGreen Day‘s Billie Joe Armstrong is featured on an upcoming covers album by ex-Smiths frontman Morrissey called California Son.

The collection finds Morrissey tackling 12 classic songs from the ’60s and ’70s. Armstrong guests on a cover of “Wedding Bell Blues,” which was written by Laura Nyro and was a hit for famed pop vocal group The 5th Dimension. The recording also includes Lydia Night of the punk band The Regrettes.

California Son also features covers of songs by Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Roy Orbison and Phil Ochs. The album is out May 24.

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