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“If people can finally recognize you on radio without being told who it is, thats what you aim for.”

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Johnny Marr, born on October 31, 1963, is a British musician known for his distinctive guitar playing style and creative talent. He was a founding member of the iconic band The Smiths, which had a profound impact on post-punk and indie music. more

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