Johnny Marr: Britisk poet og guitarist

oktober">31. oktober 1963 i Manchester) er en engelsk guitarist og sangskriver, som for alvor slog igennem som guitarist i The Smiths. Han skrev musikken til næsten alle gruppens numre i et frugtbart musikalsk samarbejde med forsangeren Morrissey. Efter The Smiths opløsning i 1987 har Johnny Marr blandt andet spillet i The The og som studiemusiker med Oasis og Pet Shop Boys. Siden 2008 har han været medlem af The Cribs.

Johnny Marr
Johnny Marr i 2012.
Information
Født	31. oktober 1963 (60 år) Ardwick, Manchester, England Manchester, Storbritannien
Genre	Alternative rock indie pop indie rock jangle pop
Beskæftigelse	Sanger, musiker, sangskriver
Aktive år	1982–nu
Pladeselskab	Rough Trade Sire Warner Bros. New Voodoo
Associeret med	The Smiths Electronic Johnny Marr and the Healers Modest Mouse The Pretenders The The Bryan Ferry Pet Shop Boys Kirsty MacColl Talking Heads Marion Black Grape The Cribs John Frusciante Morrissey Oasis Noel Gallagher Hans Zimmer The Charlatans Billie Eilish Finneas O'Connell The Killers
Instrumenter
Guitar vokal Keyboard Klaver mandolin autoharp harmonika Harmonium

Studiealbums

Live albums

Opsamlingsalbum

Albums (som bandmedlem)

The Smiths

• The Smiths (1984)
• Meat is Murder (1985)
• The Queen Is Dead (1986)
• Strangeways, Here We Come (1987)

The The

• Mind Bomb (1989)
• Dusk (1992)

Electronic

• Electronic (1991)
• Raise the Pressure (1996)
• Twisted Tenderness (1999)

Modest Mouse

• We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank (2007)
• No One's First and You're Next (2009)

The Cribs

• Ignore the Ignorant (2009)

7 Worlds Collide

• 7 Worlds Collide (2001)
• The Sun Came Out (2009)

Albums (som producer)

Marion

• The Program (1998)

Haven

• Between the Senses (2002)
• All for a Reason (2004)

Albums (andre optrædener)

• Hard Rain Vol One (A Tribute to Bob Dylan) med sangen "Don't Think Twice, It's All Right"
• Ruby Trax – The NME's Roaring Forty med sangen "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" (Johnny Marr and Billy Duffy)
• 1969 Key to Change med sangen "Tendency to Be Free"
• People on the Highway: A Bert Jansch Encomium med sangen "A Woman Like You" (Johnny Marr and the Healers)

Singler & EP'er