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In which year were the Smiths formed?

  • 1980

  • 1982

  • 1984

  • 1986

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Formed in Manchester in 1982, The Smiths were an English rock band that mixed rock with other musical genres like pop and alternative. The band consisted of vocalist Morrissey, guitarist Johnny Marr, bassist Andy Rourke, and drummer Mike Joyce. The Smiths are widely regarded as one of the most important and influential bands of the 1980s, with their music continuing to resonate with audiences today.
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