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The Smiths guitarist sells 80 of his guitars
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The Smiths guitarist sells 80 of his guitars

The Danish newspaper DR Nyheder reports that Johnny Marr, the former guitarist of the British band The Smiths, is auctioning 80 of his guitars. Among the items up for sale are the acoustic guitar heard on the hit song 'There Is a Light That Never Goes Out' and another used on 'This Charming Man,' which was once borrowed by Oasis member Noel Gallagher. The auction will take place on September 17 in London at Christie's. One of the guitars has been valued at nearly 1.3 million Danish kroner.

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The Smiths guitarist sells 80 of his guitars

The Danish newspaper DR Nyheder reports that Johnny Marr, the former guitarist of the British band The Smiths, is auctioning 80 of his guitars. Among the items up for sale are the acoustic guitar heard on the hit song 'There Is a Light That Never Goes Out' and another used on 'This Charming Man,' which was once borrowed by Oasis member Noel Gallagher. The auction will take place on September 17 in London at Christie's. One of the guitars has been valued at nearly 1.3 million Danish kroner.

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