Johnny Marr lost his first guitar to Curly Watts from ‘Coronation Street’: “But that’s all right, he’s a nice fella”
Johnny Marr shared a lighthearted story about losing his first guitar to actor Curly Watts from 'Coronation Street.' He mentioned that Watts borrowed the guitar and never returned it, but he holds no hard feelings. Marr described Watts as a nice person, indicating a sense of humor about the situation.
- ▪Johnny Marr lost his first guitar to Curly Watts.
- ▪Watts borrowed the guitar and never returned it.
- ▪Marr expressed no hard feelings and described Watts as a nice fella.
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| Original publisher | NME |
| Canonical URL | https://www.nme.com/news/music/johnny-marr-lost-his-first-guitar-to-curly-watts-from-coronation-street-but-thats-all-right-hes-a-nice-fella-3948270?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=johnny-marr-lost-his-first-guitar-to-curly-watts-from-coronation-street-but-thats-all-right-hes-a-nice-fella |
| Publication time | Sat, 30 May 2026 07:51:42 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-05-30T08:12:08.920Z |
| Last seen | 2026-05-30T08:12:08.920Z |
| Headline source | Publisher (no WeSearch rewrite) |
| Excerpt source | publisher body |
| Excerpt method | First ~120 words (~800 chars) of extracted publisher body, fair-use limited. |
| Summary | WeSearch · cerebras-chat (WeSearch summarizer) |
| Summary source text | contentText |
| Citation coverage | Summary is a WeSearch-generated derivative; primary citation is the original publisher URL. |
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| Cluster logic | Grouped by semantic title/content similarity across sources within a rolling window. Same-publisher template collisions are excluded from coverage comparison. |
| Ranking reason | Story pages are not engagement-ranked. Hub feeds use recency, with optional source-diversified chronological ordering (cap consecutive stories per source). No personalized ranking. |
| Publisher visit | Yes — open original |
| Substitutes article? | No — link-out required for full text |
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| Indexing | May the item be indexed (stored, ranked, made findable)? | Allowed |
| Snippet | May a short excerpt of the publisher's text be shown? | Allowed |
| AI summary | May WeSearch generate its own short summary of the article? | Limited |
| Retrieval / RAG | May the content be exposed for third-party retrieval-augmented generation? | Not asserted |
| Model training | May the content be used to train AI models? | Not asserted |
| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
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