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Bruce Smith

Real Name:
Bruce Smith
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Born: Bristol, England

Bruce Smith was the drummer for The Pop Group (1977-81), The Slits (1979-81), New Age Steppers (1980-81), African Head Charge (1982), Public Image Limited (1986-90), amonst many others. He married Neneh Cherry for three years and moved to Sweden, where he formed Rip Rig & Panic (1981-84) & Float Up CP (1984-86).

He has also done session work for various artists including Guided By Voices and Björk. Bruce is still actively involved in and around the music scene composing and producing for various recording artists, films, documentaries, commercials etc. He currently lives with his family in Soho, New York, USA
In Groups:
African Head Charge, Apes In The Window, Billy Ray Human, Float Up CP, Guided By Voices, Love Inc. (4), New Age Steppers, Playgroup (3), Pop Group, The, Public Image Limited, Rip Rig & Panic, Singers & Players, Slits, The
Variations:
All | Bruce Smith | B Smith | B. Smith | Biffda Smith | Bruce | Bruce "Minty" Smith | Minty | Smith
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Discography

Remixes:
Club (12", Promo) Weight Of The World (H... Mute Records Ltd. 1990
Commercial Rain (Maxi) ◄ (3 versions) Commercial Rain (Snatc... Elektra ... 1990
Commercial Rain / She Comes In The Fall (Remixes) (12") Commercial Rain (Hog/B... Mute Records Ltd. 1990
Island Head EP (2xCD) Commercial Rain (Hog B... Alfa Records, Inc 1990
Policy Of Truth (Single, Maxi) ◄ (12 versions) Kaleid (Remix) Mute Records Ltd. ... 1990
She Comes In The Fall / Sackville (CD, Maxi) Commercial Reign (Snat... Mute Records Ltd. 1990
Star (Remix) ◄ (3 versions) Dreamlike State (The 2... Mute Records Ltd. ... 1990
Singles Box 5 (Maxi) ◄ (2 versions) Kaleid (Remix) Mute Records Ltd. ... 2004
The Complete Depeche Mode (12xFile, AAC, Album, RM + 10xFile, AAC, Album, RM ) Kaleid (Remix) Mute Records Ltd. 2006
Erasure.Club (CD, EP, RM) Weight Of The World (H... Mute Records Ltd., Mute Records Ltd. 2009
Production:
Love Is The Message (Single) ◄ (2 versions)   Love Records ... 1991
Ghost Love (12")   Flexible (2) 2004
Shadows (CD, Maxi)   Tommy Boy Silver Label 2004
Shadows (12")   Tommy Boy Silver Label 2004
Mix:
Policy Of Truth (CD, Maxi) Kaleid (Remix) Sire Records Company, Reprise Records 1990
Star (Single, Maxi) ◄ (8 versions) Dreamlike State Mute Records Ltd. ... 1990
3. Singles - ebx3 (5xCD, Single, Comp, RM + Box) Dreamlike State Mute Records Ltd., Mute Records Ltd. 2001
Appears On:
A Journey Through The Galaxy (LP)   Planetarium Records 1978
We Are All Prostitutes (7", Single)   Rough Trade (UK) 1980
We Are Time (LP, Album, Comp)   Y Records, Rough Trade (UK) 1980
God (2x12", 45 )   Virgin 1981
New Age Steppers (Album) ◄ (3 versions)   Statik Records ... 1981
Return Of The Giant Slits (Album) ◄ (3 versions)   CBS 1981
Threat To Creation (Album) ◄ (3 versions)   Cherry Red ... 1981
Environmental Studies (Album) ◄ (2 versions)   On-U Sound 1982
Epic Sound Battles - Chapter One (Album) ◄ (2 versions)   Cherry Red ... 1982
It's Only Money (12", Single) It's Only Money Celluloid 1982
Attitude (Album) ◄ (3 versions)   Virgin ... 1983
Epic Sound Battles - Chapter Two (LP, Album)   Cherry Red 1983
Going Overdrawn (12") Going Overdrawn Cherry Red 1983
Kill Me In The Morning (LP, Album)   Rough Trade (UK) 1983
Tom Grant (LP)   Pausa Records 1983
Eye Level (12")   Rough Trade (UK), Rough Trade (UK) 1984
A Month In Bohemia Is Worth Two In The Bush (10")   Disposable Disc 1985
Foot On The Rock ◄ (2 versions)   Kaz Records 1985
Gettin' Away With Murder (Album) ◄ (2 versions) If I Believed Qwest Records 1985
In Concert With The Dub Band ◄ (2 versions)   Rough Trade ... 1985
Just The Right Moment (LP)   Pausa Records 1985
L.K.J. In Concert ◄ (2 versions)   Rough Trade (UK) ... 1985
Unearth (LP, Album)   Pathfinder Records 1986
What's The Colour Of Money ? (Single) ◄ (3 versions) What's The Colour Of M... WEA ... 1986
Everything (Album) ◄ (3 versions) Love Changes (Everything) Capitol Records ... 1987
Happy? (Album) ◄ (4 versions)   Virgin ... 1987
Hiding Out - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (Album) ◄ (2 versions) Seattle Virgin Records America ... 1987
If (LP, Album)   WEA, WEA, WEA 1987
Introducing The Hardline According To Terence Trent D'Arby (Album) ◄ (13 versions) If You Let Me Stay, Se... CBS ... 1987
Love Changes (Everything) (Single) ◄ (3 versions)   EMI Electrola ... 1987
Seattle... (Single) ◄ (7 versions) Seattle, Selfish Rubbish Virgin ... 1987
The Body (Single) ◄ (2 versions) The Body, Angry Virgin 1987
Fur (Album) ◄ (3 versions)   EMI-Manhattan Records ... 1988
Into The Dragon (Album) ◄ (12 versions) Dynamite Beats Rhythm King Records ... 1988
Suspense (LP)   Polydor 1988
Trespassing (12")   Pathfinder Records 1988
9 (Album) ◄ (6 versions)   Virgin ... 1989
Disappointed ◄ (2 versions)   Virgin 1989
Happy (CD, Single, Promo)   Virgin Records America, Inc. 1989
Warrior (Maxi) ◄ (2 versions)   Virgin 1989
Warrior / Happy (12")   Virgin Records America, Inc., Virgin Records America, Inc. 1989
Club (12", Promo) Weight Of The World (H... Mute Records Ltd. 1990
Commercial Rain / She Comes In The Fall (Remixes) (12") Commercial Rain (Hog/B... Mute Records Ltd. 1990
Don't Ask Me (Maxi, Single) ◄ (4 versions)   Virgin 1990
Knee Deep In Hits (CD, Comp) Warm To The If In Life... Virgin 1990
Shotgun (LP)   CBS Records Australia 1990
The Greatest Hits, So Far (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Seattle, The Body, Rul... Virgin 1990
Epic Sound Battles Chapters I & II (CD, Comp) Crunch, Deep & Mintyfu... Cherry Red 1991
Love Is The Message (Single) ◄ (3 versions)   Love Records ... 1991
Megabass 3 (LP, Comp, Mixed) Love Is The Message Telstar 1991
Wild Paarty Sounds (Volume One) (CD, Smplr) Bed Bound Saga Cherry Red 1991
Dusk (Album) ◄ (7 versions) This Is The Night, Hel... Epic 1992
True Love (12")   Freetown Inc 1992
Debut (Album) ◄ (19 versions)   One Little Indian ... 1993
Dis-Infected EP (EP) ◄ (4 versions)   Epic ... 1993
All Mighty Dread (CD, Comp)   Beat Records 1994
Massive Hits Volume 1 (CD)   On-U Sound 1994
Solitude (Album, Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Helpline Operator (Sic... Epic ... 1994
Box ◄ (2 versions)   Scat Records (2) 1995
The Peel Sessions (CD)   Strange Fruit 1998
3. Singles - ebx3 (5xCD, Single, Comp, RM + Box) Dreamlike State (The 1... Mute Records Ltd., Mute Records Ltd. 2001
In The Beginning (LP) Newtown, Man Next Door... Get Back 2001
Thinking Room (CD) Falling In Love Again Warner Music (New Zealand) 2001
The Berlin Tapes (CD, Album, RM, RE) Disappointed Warner Music (Australia), DIVA Records Pty Ltd 2002
Hardcore UFOs - Revelations, Epiphanies And Fast Food In The Western Hemisphere (4xCD, Comp + CD, EP + DVD-V, NTSC + Box) Fire' Em Up, Abner, Ha... Matador 2003
Rough Trade Shops - Post Punk 01 (2xCD, Comp) We Are All Prostitutes... Mute Records Ltd. 2003
Stay (CD, Album) Missing Chapter Columbia 2003
Wild Dub - Dread Meets Punk Rocker Downtown (CD, Comp) Where There Is A Will Select Cuts 2003
Songs About Jane (Special Asian Edition) (Album) ◄ (3 versions) Harder To Breathe, Tan... Octone Records ... 2004
Brings You.... The Art Of Flipping Channels ◄ (2 versions) Dynamite Beats Antidote 2005
Kiss The Future (CD, Comp) Beyond Good And Evil, ... Soul Jazz Records 2005
Morgue - Complete Recordings (3xCD, Comp, RM) Colourblind Stupido Records 2005
Smooth Jazz Cafe 7 (CD, Comp) Walter Whitman Where A... Universal Music Polska 2005
Suitcase 2: American Superdream Wow (4xCD, Comp + Box)   Fading Captain Series 2005
The Best Of British £1 Notes (DVD-A, PAL, Comp) Seattle, The Body (Unc... Virgin, Virgin 2005
Girl Monster (3xCD, Comp) Typicals Girls (Live) Chicks On Speed Records 2006
I Am Cold (CD, Album)   Viva La Hop 2006
Surrounded (Album) ◄ (2 versions)   One Little Indian ... 2006
Idealists In Distress From Bristol (2xCD, Car)   Vinyl Japan 2007
Y (CD, Album, RE)   Rhino (UK), Warner Music UK Ltd. 2007
Gettin' Away With Murder (CD, Album, RE) If I Believed Wounded Bird Records 2008
Methods Of Dance (CD, Comp, RM) You're My Kind Of Clim... EMI Records, Virgin 2008
When The Lights Go Out (12")   Koch Records 2008
Erasure.Club (CD, EP, RM) Weight Of The World (H... Mute Records Ltd., Mute Records Ltd. 2009
Unofficial Releases:
Mona Mona (CD)   Slave To Love  
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