Johnny Marr, The Smiths: Johnny Marr: Talk of a Smiths Reunion is "Boring"

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Johnny Marr, The Smiths: Johnny Marr: Talk of a Smiths Reunion is "Boring"

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Johnny Marr has tired of talking about the possibility of the Smiths reforming, and his attempts to shed his past by joining the Shins, the Cribs, and forming his own band has not caused journalists to stop asking that question. Marr was talking to Spinner about the “boring” ...

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