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Line-Up Ex-Members Albums Singles Various Refers
BRONSKI BEAT
London, GB
*  5/1983

Line-Up (1993):

BRONSKI BEAT (photo)
 

Steve Bronski - synths
Larry Steinbachek - synths
John Foster - voc

Former Members:

Jimmy Somerville (voc, 5/83-5/85); John Foster (voc, 5/85-1986); Jonathan Hellyer (voc, 10/88-?)

Albums Discography:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.The Age Of Consent
produced by: Mike Thorne		15.10.1984Forbidden Fruit/London4 36
2.Hundreds And Thousands
(mini LP)		9/1985 London24
3.Truthdare Doubledare5/1986 London18 147
4.Rainbow Nation1995
5.The Very Best Of Bronski Beat9/2001 London29
6.Essentials04.06.2002Rhino
7.For A Friend: The Best Of Bronski Beat The Communards & Jimmy Somerville
& The Communards & Jimmy Somerville
(2CD)		11.08.2015Music Club Deluxe

Singles Discography:

#SP/EP TitleRelease DateLabelUKUSA
1.Smalltown Boy / Memories
12" + Infatuation		5/1984 Forbidden Fruit/London2 48
2.Why? / Cadillac Car14.09.1984London5
3.It Ain't Necessarily So / Close To The Edge
12" + Red Dance		11/1984 Forbidden Fruit/London13
4.I Feel Love (Medley) - I Feel Love / Love To Love You Baby / Johnny, Remember Me / Puit D'Amour
12" + The Potato Fields / Signs (And Wonders)
& Marc Almond		4/1985 London2
5.Hit That Perfect Beat / I Gave You Everything11/1985 London3
6.C'mon, C'mon / Something Special
12" + Drum Majors		3/1986 London12
7.This Heart / What Are You Going To Do About It?8/1986 London
8.Cha Cha Heels / My Discarded Men
& Eartha Kitt		6/1989 Arista32
9.I'm Gonna Run Away From You / Sweet Thing11/1990 Zed Beat
10.Smalltown Boy 1991 / There's More To Love
12",CD + To Love Somebody
& Jimmy Somerville		1/1991 London32
11.One More Chance / Better Times
12" + I'm Gonna Run Away From You		2/1991 Zed Beat
12.Why???20.07.1993
13.Smalltown Boy '941994
14.Kickin' Up The Rain12.09.1995
15.Small Town Boy Revisited / Tell Me Why (Why Not Edit) / Naked Playgirl (Teaser mix)26.04.2004
16.Smalltown Boy11/2013 Ministry Of Sound95
17.Smalltown Boy5/2024 London51

Various:

reunited 6/1993
disbanded 1995
reunited 2016

Press References:

Melody Maker
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19841407.04.19849Talk Talk Talk
19842202.06.198415It's Alivegig review
19842309.06.198410interview
19842504.08.198419It's Alivegig review
19842718.08.198429Video
19843008.09.19844Fast Forward - Record News
19843115.09.198424interview
19843115.09.198427Singlessingle review
19843406.10.19844Fast Forward
19843620.10.198429Albumsalbum review