Friday, December 25, 2015

Johnny Marr


Artist:  Johnny Marr
Birth Name:  John Martin Maher
Born:  October 31, 1963.  Ardwick, Manchester, England
Genre:  Alternative Rock, Indie Rock, Indie Pop, Britpop, College Rock
Occupations:  Musician, Singer, Songwriter, Guitarist
Instruments:  Guitar, Vocals, Keyboards, Piano, Harmonica, Mandolin, Autoharp

Johnny Marr is an English Musician, Singer, and Songwriter.  He was co-songwriter with Morrissey and guitarist of The Smiths from 1982-1987.  He has also been a member of Electronic, an Alternative Dance Supergroup formed with New Order Singer and Guitarist Bernard SummerThe The, an English musical and multimedia group led by Singer/Songwriter Matt Johnson, Modest Mouse, an American Indie Rock Band formed in1993, and Th, e Cribs, an English three-piece Indie Rock.  In 2013, the NME honoured Johnny Marr with its "Godlike Genius" Award,  The Smith:  One Of The World's Greatest ever bands.  He was voted the fourth best guitarist of the last 30 years in a poll conducted by the BBC in 2010.  Mojo Magazine has described Johnny Marr as Arguably Britain's Last Great Guitar Stylist.














Title:  Adrenalin Baby - Johnny Marr Live  (2015)
Genre:  Alternative Rock, Indie Rock, Indie Pop, Britpop, College Rock
Label:  New Voodoo
Rating:   *****

Tracks:

 1.  Playland  (6:14)
 2.  The Right Thing Right  (4:00)
 3.  Easy Money  (4:07)
 4.  25 Hours  (4:01)
 5.  New Town Velocity  (5:35)
 6.  The Headmaster Ritual  (4:45)
 7.  The Messenger  (4:43)
 8.  Back In The Box  (3:24)
 9.  Generate! Generate!  (4:41)
10. Bigmouth Strikes Again  (3:21)
11. Boys Get Straight  (2:51)
12. Candidate  (4:42)
13. Getting Away With It  (7:04)
14. There Is A Light That Never Goes Out  (5:53)
15. Dynamo  (4:11)
16. I Fought The Law  (2:45)
17. How Soon Is Now?  (5:30)

Personnel:

Johnny Marr:  Vocals, Guitars
Doviak:  Guitar, Keyboards, Backing Vocals

Iwan Gronow:  Bass, Backing Vocals
Jack Mitchell:  Drums

Adrenalin Baby - Johnny Marr Live is the debut live album by Johnny Marr, was released on November 13, 2015 by New Voodoo.  The album is quite simply the best live act.

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