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Johnny Take A Bow: The Smiths Guitar God Ends His North American Tour With A Night That Opened His Fans’ Eyes

Legendary Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr capped off his North American tour in support of new album Call The Comet at the TLA in MAGNET’s hometown of Philly. The guitar hero’s 16-song set included six Smiths cuts (“Bigmouth Strikes Again,” “The Headmaster Ritual,” “Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me,” “How Soon Is Now?,” “There Is A Light That Never Goes Out” and “You Just Haven’t Earned It Yet, Baby”), plus two Electronic tunes (“Getting Away With It” and “Get The Message”). MAGNET’s Chris Sikich was on hand to photograph this charming man. Read our classic Marr cover story:

Johnny Marr: This Charming Man