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Title information

Smalltown Boy

Bronski Beat

Date of recording

1990

Audio sample

Performers

Bronski Beat (Orchestra / Ensemble)

* 1983

Jimmy Somerville (vocals)

* 22.6.1961, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Larry Steinbachek (keyboard, percussion, keyboard)

* 6.5.1960, London, England, United Kingdom

† December 2016

Steve Bronski (keyboard, percussion, keyboard)

* 7.2.1960

† 7.12.2021

John Folarin (Guest) (conga)

Caroline O'Connor (Guest) (foot steps)

* 2.9.1962, Oldham, England, United Kingdom

Beverly Lauridsen (Guest) (Cello)

Jesse Levy (Guest) (Cello)

* New York City, New York (NY), United States

Mark Shuman (Guest) (Cello)

* New York City, New York (NY), United States

Crispin Cioe (Guest) (alto sax)

* Detroit, Michigan (MI), United States

Arno Hecht (Guest) (tenor sax)

* New York City, New York (NY), United States

Hollywood Paul Litteral (Guest) (clarinet)

Bob Funk (Guest) (trumpet)

* Colorado Springs, Colorado (CO), United States

Uptown Horns (Guest) (alto sax)

Paul Litteral (Guest) (clarinet)

Authors

Jimmy Somerville (Composer, Text author)

* 22.6.1961, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Larry Steinbachek (Composer)

* 6.5.1960, London, England, United Kingdom

† December 2016

Steve Bronski (Composer)

* 7.2.1960

† 7.12.2021

Album information

The Singles Collection 1984/1990

Bronski Beat

Year of production

1990

Record Label

London

Tracks

1. Smalltown Boy
2. Don't Leave Me This Way
George Gershwin
Porgy And Bess. Opera In 3 Acts (extract)
3. Ain't Necessarily So
4. To Love Somebody
5. Comment Te Dire Adieu
6. Run From Love
7. Never Can Say Goodbye
8. Why?
9. You Are My World
10. For A Friend
11. 1. I Feel Love (Moroder, Bellotte, Summer). - 2. Johnny Remember Me (Goddard)
12. There's More To Love Than Boy Meets Girl = T. M. T. Love T. B. M. G. = There's more to love than boy meets girl
13. So Cold The Night
14. You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)
15. Tomorrow
16. Disenchanted
17. Read My Lips (Enough Is Enough)