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Smythe, Cathal, 1959-

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Personal name headingSmythe, Cathal, 1959-
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Variant(s)Smyth, Cathal, 1959-
Chas Smash, 1959-
See alsoCorporate body: Madness (Musical group)
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Birth date1959-01-14
Field of activityPopular music Ska (Music)
Profession or occupationComposers Lyricists Singers Trumpet players
Found inAdès, T. America: a prophecy [SR] p2004: insert (Cardiac arrest : for chamber ensemble of 7 players (1995) / Christopher Foreman, Cathal Smythe ; arr. T. Adès; written for ska band Madness)
Enc. of popular music, 3rd ed. (under Madness: Cathal Smythe, vocals, trumpet; b. Jan. 14, 1959)
Wikipedia, viewed 24 May 2019 (Cathal Joseph "Carl" Smyth, born 14 January 1959, also known as Chas Smash, is an English singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. In a career spanning more than 40 years, Smash came to prominence in the late 1970s as the backing vocalist, trumpet player, harmonica player and dancer for the English ska band Madness)
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