Johnny MarrBest Johnny Marr Albums Ranked
6.9
Avg Score
14
Opinions
5
Albums
7
Reviewers
Summary from 14 ratings
On Rate.fm, fans have rated Johnny Marr’s catalog across 5 albums from 14 opinions, with an overall average of 6.9/10. The top-rated Johnny Marr album is Fever Dreams Pts 1 - 4 (2022) with a 8.1/10 average from 3 ratings, followed by Call the Comet and Boomslang (2024 Deluxe Edition). The discography on Rate.fm spans 2003 to 2022.
Fever Dreams Pts 1 - 4
“Whether Johnny Marr’s first new music in four years is a double album or four discrete four-track EPs is very much up to the listener, with the first eight tracks here already released last year, and the remainder also coming out on a pair of 12-inches later in 2022. What’s clear, however, is that Marr has shifted slightly from the post-punk stylings that characterised 2018’s excellent Call the Co”
Fever Dreams Pts 1 - 4
“During The Smiths’ ill-fated final recording session together in May 1987, Morrissey’s choice to cover a Cilla Black track proved to be the straw that broke the mopey indie camel’s back. Johnny Marr despised the song, and it’s quite fitting that the tune that split the band and sent him off into the big wide world was called ‘Work Is A Four Letter Word’. For Marr, work is like oxygen. The last fu”
Call the Comet
“Johnny Marr‘s flowery and kaleidoscopic guitarwork offset against the dour and foreboding musings of Morrissey created that oddly obverse yet symbiotic dynamic that made The Smiths so essential. Who’d ever have imagined that over three decades later, their yin and yang would have moved into the realm of politics? Moz’s comments about Halal meat, Sadiq Khan’s accent and how Hitler was ‘left wing‘ ”