Johnny Marr guest musician recordings

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Johnny Marr
Johnny Marr performing with Modest Mouse on June 2, 2007.
Johnny Marr performing with Modest Mouse on June 2, 2007.
Background information
Birth name John Martin Maher
Born 31 October 1963 (1963-10-31) (age 44)
Manchester, England
Genre(s) Alternative rock
Occupation(s) Musician, Songwriter
Instrument(s) Guitar, Keyboards, Harmonica, Mandolin, Vocals
Years active 1982 - present
Label(s) Various
Associated acts The Smiths
Electronic
Johnny Marr and The Healers
Modest Mouse
The The
The Cribs
Notable instrument(s)
Rickenbacker 330
Fender Jazzmaster
Gibson ES-355

Johnny Marr (born John Martin Maher on 31 October 1963 in Ardwick, Manchester) 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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