The Messenger

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After a decade of relative anonymity in which he made his living playing as a touring member in other people's bands (Modest Mouse, the Cribs) and contributing to high-profile film score recordings (Inception, The Sweeney), the former Smiths guitarist returns to the limelight minus his former band the Healers for his first completely solo album, a set of Oasis-like rock & roll featuring Marr's patented Rickenbacker jangle and including the single "Upstarts.,"
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Editorial Reviews

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After a decade of relative anonymity in which he made his living playing as a touring member in other people's bands (Modest Mouse, the Cribs) and contributing to high-profile film score recordings (Inception, The Sweeney), the former Smiths guitarist returns to the limelight minus his former band the Healers for his first completely solo album, a set of Oasis-like rock & roll featuring Marr's patented Rickenbacker jangle and including the single "Upstarts.,"
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Product Details

  • Release Date: 2/26/2013
  • Label: New Voodoo
  • UPC: 075597959512
  • Catalog Number: 534549
  • Sales rank: 2,964

Tracks

Disc 1
  1. 1 The Right Thing Right (3:41)
  2. 2 I Want the Heartbeat (2:47)
  3. 3 European Me (3:56)
  4. 4 Upstarts (3:38)
  5. 5 Lockdown (3:58)
  6. 6 The Messenger (4:29)
  7. 7 Generate! Generate! (4:21)
  8. 8 Say Demesne (5:37)
  9. 9 Sun & Moon (3:23)
  10. 10 The Crack Up (3:52)
  11. 11 New Town Velocity (5:11)
  12. 12 Word Starts Attack (3:29)
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Album Credits

Performance Credits
Johnny Marr Primary Artist, Guitar, Drums, Keyboards, Vocals, Memory Moog, Arp Omni
Jack Mitchell Background Vocals
Nile Marr Soloist
Doviak Bass
Max James Drums
Technical Credits
Johnny Marr Composer, Producer
Frank Arkwright Mastering
Robin Hurley Management
Johnathan Elliott Layout
Doviak Producer
Joe Moss Management
Sonny Marr Atmosphere
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