Johnny Marr

Born: Manchester, UK, 31st October 1963

First solo single: The Last Ride (with The Healers, October 2001)

Album Discography: The Messenger (February 2013); Playland (October 2014); Call The Comet (June 2018); Fever Dreams Pts 1-4 (February 2022)

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Rodin's Thinker pondering the big questions in music

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Anthony Kiedis in 1992 and in November 2023

1980s alternative rock stars - then and now

Morrissey and the tragic Joan Of Arc: united in song!

10 songs that mention historical figures

The cryptic lyrics of Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen

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Johnny Marr tracks

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