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Vinyl Revival

Music: Classic Pop & Rock

Pete Paphides celebrates the vinyl format.

Pete Paphides celebrates the vinyl format with musicians who are avid collectors.

Vinyl Revival: Series 1

Vinyl Revival: Series 1: Episode 3: Johnny Marr

Johnny Marr

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Episode 3: Johnny Marr

Series 1

BBC Radio 6 Music - Vinyl Revival, Series 1, Johnny Marr

Pete Paphides rifles through Johnny Marr's vinyl collection.

Pete Paphides continues his tour of musicians' record collections, rifling through Johnny Marr's vinyl and spotting tracks from Iggy Pop, David Bowie and The Animals.

Journalist and record collector Pete Paphides continues his tour of the record collections of musicians. This week, he rifles through Johnny Marr's vinyl, spotting tracks from Iggy Pop, David Bowie and The Animals. 

Johnny reveals how he first bonded with Morrissey over a box of 7 inches, the start of a great songwriting partnership that would create classic hits over The Smiths' five year lifespan. Throughout his music career, Marr has challenged his skills as a player and a composer and drawn on a diverse gallery of influences. He reveals some of acts he has "borrowed" riffs from.

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