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The The's True Self Founder Matt Johnson Continues To Break New Ground

Jim Sullivan, The Boston Globe, 28 April 2000

MATT JOHNSON – singer-songwriter-guitarist and all-around main man of the band The The – left school at 15, embarked on a solo recording career, and by 1981 had formed the umbrella-of-a-moniker, The The, a group of ever-shifting musicians. As to the vague name he chose for his creation…

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