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What's In My Bag № 160

Johnny Marr

Guitarist · Songwriter 4 albums picked

John Martin Marr is an English-born Irish musician, singer and songwriter. He first achieved fame as the guitarist and co-songwriter of the Smiths, who were active from 1982 to 1987. He has since performed with numerous other bands and embarked on a solo career.

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Ep #160 ·
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What Johnny Marr said · 2 records

Every quote links to the moment in the episode.
Black Sands
Bonobo ·2010
"Bonobo, 'Black Sands.' So I wanted to buy it and like most people who come into record shops, I blanked out the minute I went through the door and about ten minutes after being in here it came on. I recognized the sound of it."
Watch this moment 2:11
My Goal's Beyond
John Mclaughlin ·1971
"I've got this vinyl record, John McLaughlin, 'My Goals Beyond,' which might surprise some people. It's an acoustic record, his first acoustic record from the early 70s."
Watch this moment 2:49

Everything in the bag

4 records · pulled off the shelves at Amoeba Hollywood
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