Johnny Marr

Guitarist

Birthday October 31, 1963

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Manchester, England

Age 61 years old

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About

Musician who was the co-songwriter and guitarist with The Smiths from 1982 until 1987.

Before Fame

His first band, The Paris Valentinos, was formed when he was thirteen with future Smiths bass guitarist Andy Rourke and Coronation Street actor Kevin Kennedy.

Trivia

He collaborated with Electronic, Modest Mouse, and The Cribs, and also found work as a session musician.

Family Life

He fathered two children Sonny and Nile with his wife Angie, whom he married in 1985.

Associated With

He and guitarist Billy Duffy covered "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" by Ennio Morricone in 1992 for the NME compilation, Ruby Trax.