Johnny Marr on the ‘MAGIC’ behind The Smiths

Podcast: Ways to Change the World with Krishnan Guru-Murthy · Channel 4 News

Opublikowano: 2026-09-16

Johnny Marr is one of the most influential guitarists of his generation. As a founding member of The Smiths, his distinctive playing helped create some of the most enduring songs in British music. He joins Krishnan Guru-Murthy, surrounded by the guitars that have soundtracked more than four decades of his life, including the legendary Gibson ES 355 1960, the Gibson Les Paul Standard 1984, and the Martin D28 1971, as he prepares to let much of his collection go. They talk about the magic of writing with Morrissey, how The Smiths found their sound, why a new generation is d...