Mark E. Smith
Mark E. Smith
Mark Edward Smithis a British singer, songwriter and musician. He is the lead singer, lyricist, frontman and only constant member of the British post-punk group the Fall...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionMusician
Date of Birth5 March 1957
music original pavement reckon
It's just like music when you reckon it up. It's like listening to Pavement it's just The Fall in 1985, isn't it? They haven't got an original idea in their heads.
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We can move music to a place that it should be. Some have argued that the music business should be further along than the film industry, which is not an indigenous industry (to Louisiana).
smart musician deals
A lot of musicians are really hard to deal with. They aren't as smart as me...
thinking sticks musician
The thing with me. I can't stick musicians. I've thought about this. I can't stand them, and being stuck in a studio with them I think that's my strength I can hear what they can't.
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What we're more focused on is continuing to get the aid and necessary supplies to those in need.
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We're right down to the wire now. It may come down to one shift or one mistake and you are in or out of the playoffs. It is crunch time right now.
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We didn't defend him very well. He's a nice player, but we made him look like Michael Jordan out there.
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I'm just never getting there. I'm getting round to it. I'm beginning to understand it a bit more.
If it's me and yer granny on bongos, it's the Fall.
bleak fans industrial invented north
He told me I didn't understand, that we were from the bleak industrial wastes of North England, or something, and that we didn't understand the Internet. I told him Fall fans invented the Internet. They were on there in 1982.
deal fall hard
Being in The Fall isn't like being in another group. It isn't a holiday. A lot of musicians are really hard to deal with. They aren't as smart as me.
coming fall quite terrify
'Re-Mit' is going to terrify people. It's quite horrible. The Fall have had enough and we're coming for you.
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We ran cooling configurations and also worked on chassis set-up.
biggest hit
(Outside shooting) is something that we're working on with him. He hit the two biggest ones at the end.