Johnny Marr is an English guitarist, keyboardist, harmonica player and singer. Marr rose to fame in the 1980s as the guitarist in The Smiths, where he formed an influential songwriting partnership with Morrissey. He currently resides in Portland, Oregon, and has been a member of Modest Mouse since 2006. In 2008, he joined The Cribs after touring with them on 2008's NME Awards Tour.

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  • 1982-01-01 00:00:00 (xsd:date)
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  • 1982-01-01 00:00:00 (xsd:date)
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  • John Martin Maher
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  • Johnny Marr is an English guitarist, keyboardist, harmonica player and singer. Marr rose to fame in the 1980s as the guitarist in The Smiths, where he formed an influential songwriting partnership with Morrissey. He currently resides in Portland, Oregon, and has been a member of Modest Mouse since 2006. In 2008, he joined The Cribs after touring with them on 2008's NME Awards Tour. After the dissolution of The Smiths, Marr returned to the music scene and became a session player, writing, touring and recording with a range of artists.
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  • John Martin Maher
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  • August 2009
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  • Johnny Marr performing with Modest Mouse on .
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  • Johnny Marr is an English guitarist, keyboardist, harmonica player and singer. Marr rose to fame in the 1980s as the guitarist in The Smiths, where he formed an influential songwriting partnership with Morrissey. He currently resides in Portland, Oregon, and has been a member of Modest Mouse since 2006. In 2008, he joined The Cribs after touring with them on 2008's NME Awards Tour.
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  • Johnny Marr guest musician recordings
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