Mr Smith & The B Flat Band
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Mr. Smith & The B Flat Band is a London
-based ska pop funk band. Led by the soulful tone of English vocalist, Ryan Smith, the group has appeared on T4 for Popworld
and played the world famous main stage at The Cavern Club
in Liverpool. With infectious melodies, relatable lyrics, and well-balanced instrumental backings, the band is responsible for catchy tunes such as "Stuff That Makes Me Smile", "Jackie Love", and "Them Two Girls". They credit influences ranging from Marvin Gaye
to George Michael
for their unique sound.
The group stopped playing together in 2007. Guitarist and producer Nigel R Glasgow, has since gone on to work with a number of artists and write for adverts and films through his company B Flat Productions. He is currently touring with UK artist Ghostpoet.
London
London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
-based ska pop funk band. Led by the soulful tone of English vocalist, Ryan Smith, the group has appeared on T4 for Popworld
Popworld
Popworld was a British television programme that was broadcast on Channel 4, offering pop news, trivia, gossip, interviews and music videos, as well as musical performances from the most recent top artists....
and played the world famous main stage at The Cavern Club
The Cavern Club
The Cavern Club is a rock and roll club in Liverpool, England. Opened on Wednesday 16 January 1957, the club had their first performance by The Beatles on 9 February 1961, and where Brian Epstein first saw The Beatles performing on 9 November 1961....
in Liverpool. With infectious melodies, relatable lyrics, and well-balanced instrumental backings, the band is responsible for catchy tunes such as "Stuff That Makes Me Smile", "Jackie Love", and "Them Two Girls". They credit influences ranging from Marvin Gaye
Marvin Gaye
Marvin Pentz Gay, Jr. , better known by his stage name Marvin Gaye, was an American singer-songwriter and musician with a three-octave vocal range....
to George Michael
George Michael
George Michael is a British musician, singer, songwriter and record producer who rose to fame in the 1980s when he formed the pop duo Wham! with his school friend, Andrew Ridgeley...
for their unique sound.
The group stopped playing together in 2007. Guitarist and producer Nigel R Glasgow, has since gone on to work with a number of artists and write for adverts and films through his company B Flat Productions. He is currently touring with UK artist Ghostpoet.
Members
- Nigel R Glasgow (Mr. B Flat) - guitar / producer
- Ryan Smith (Mr. Smith) - lead vocals
- Scarlett Rose -backing vocals
- Sam Bremner - drums (now with The Evidents)