Performance · Production
Mark E. Smith
real name Mark Edward Smith
Salford, United Kingdom
Mark E. Smith is credited on 945 releases across 257 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1978–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
945
Credits
257
Albums
6
Decades active
400
In collections
Biography
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British singer, songwriter and frontman of the post-punk band The Fall.
Born on 5th March 1957 in Salford, Lancashire, England (UK).
Died on 24th January 2018, in Prestwich, Greater Manchester, England.
Smith died from lung and kidney cancer, aged 60.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
945 releases · 257 albums · active 1978–2026
- Performance · 5,919
- Production · 350
- Other credits · 247
- Engineering · 23
Studios: Cargo Studios · Suite 16 Studios · Pluto Studios · Silo Studios, London
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Plastic Beach
2010

पर्वत (The Mountain)
2026

Brighten The Corners
1997

Everything You've Come To Expect
2016

This Nation's Saving Grace
1985

The Wonderful And Frightening World Of...
1984

Live At The Witch Trials
1979

Perverted By Language
1983

Hex Enduction Hour
1982

Grotesque (After The Gramme)
1980

Dragnet
1979

The Dream Synopsis EP
2016

50,000 Fall Fans Can't Be Wrong (39 Golden Greats)
2004

Extricate
1990

I Am Kurious Oranj
1988

Bend Sinister
1986

Slates
1981

The Infotainment Scan
1993

458489 A Sides
1990

In: Palace Of Swords Reversed
1987

Fall Heads Roll
2005

The Rough Trade Singles Box
2002

The Menace
2000

Shift-Work
1991
Frequent collaborators
- The Fall
- Various
- Inspiral Carpets
- Elastica (2)
- Long Fin Killie
- Von Südenfed
- Gorillaz
- Coldcut
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