Johnny Marr

Johnny Marr (born John Martin Maher on Hallowe'en 1963 in Ardwick, Manchester) is a British guitarist, keyboardist, harmonica player and singer, best known as the man behind the music of The Smiths

Johnny Marr (born John Martin Maher on Hallowe'en 1963 in Ardwick, Manchester) is a British guitarist, keyboardist, harmonica player and singer, best known as the man behind the music of The Smiths.

He had started out as a footballer, being approached by Nottingham Forest F.C.. In 1986, he married Angie Brown.