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Who formed the band "The Smiths" with Marr?

  • Andy Rourke

  • Morrissey

  • David Byrne

  • Mike Joyce

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Morrissey, the iconic frontman and lyricist, joined forces with the talented guitarist Johnny Marr to form the influential English rock band "The Smiths" in 1982. Their distinctive sound, characterized by Marr's shimmering guitar melodies and Morrissey's introspective and witty lyricism, captivated audiences and left a lasting impact on the music scene, making them one of the most acclaimed bands of their era.
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