Tony Thunder Smith

Tony "Thunder" Smith
Tony "Thunder" Smith (on drums) with Lou Reed
Background information
Genres	Rock music, jazz fusion
Occupation(s)	Musician, record producer
Instruments	Drums
Associated acts	Lou Reed, Jan Hammer
Website	www.tonythundersmith.com

Tony "Thunder" Smith is an American drummer best known as a member of the Lou Reed backing band.^[1] He was former member of Jan Hammer Group with whom he recorded the albums Jeff Beck with the Jan Hammer Group Live, and was the drummer for French music icon Serge Gainsbourg in the eighties, and many others.^[2]

Discography

1971 - Papa John Creach (Papa John Creach)
1973 - Welcome (Santana)
1976 - Oh Yeah? (Jan Hammer Group)
1977 - Melodies (Jan Hammer Group)
1977 - Jeff Beck with the Jan Hammer Group Live (Jan Hammer Group with Jeff Beck)
1978 - Black Sheep (Jan Hammer Group)
1978 - Electric Guitarist (John McLaughlin)
1985 - Gainsbourg Live (Casino de Paris) (Serge Gainsbourg)
1986 - Charlotte for Ever (Charlotte Gainsbourg)
1987 - You're Under Arrest
1994 - The Mann Brothers - Mann to Mann

(Serge Gainsbourg)

1989 - Le Zénith de Gainsbourg (Serge Gainsbourg)
1994 - Bad Boys of the Arctic (Gary Lucas)
1996 - Set the Twilight Reeling (Lou Reed)
1998 - Perfect Night: Live in London (Lou Reed)
2000 - Ecstasy (Lou Reed)
2003 - The Raven (Lou Reed)^[3]
2005 - Live at the BPC (Tony "Thunder" Smith)
2008 - Berlin: Live at St. Ann's Warehouse (Lou Reed)
2011 - Cloud Maintenance (Kevin Hearn)^[4]

References

Lou Reed

Discography

Studio albums	Lou Reed Transformer Berlin Sally Can't Dance Metal Machine Music Coney Island Baby Rock and Roll Heart Street Hassle The Bells Growing Up in Public The Blue Mask Legendary Hearts New Sensations Mistrial New York Magic and Loss Set the Twilight Reeling Ecstasy The Raven Hudson River Wind Meditations

Collaborations	Le Bataclan '72 (with John Cale and Nico) Songs for Drella (with John Cale) The Stone: Issue Three (with John Zorn and Laurie Anderson) Lulu (with Metallica)

Live albums	Rock 'n' Roll Animal Lou Reed Live Live: Take No Prisoners Live in Italy Live in Concert Perfect Night: Live in London American Poet Animal Serenade Berlin: Live At St. Ann's Warehouse The Creation of the Universe

Compilations	Walk on the Wild Side: The Best of Lou Reed Rock and Roll Diary: 1967–1980 City Lights Walk on the Wild Side & Other Hits Different Times: Lou Reed in the '70s The Best of Lou Reed & The Velvet Underground A Retrospective Perfect Day Retro The Definitive Collection The Very Best of Lou Reed Legendary Lou Reed NYC Man (The Ultimate Collection 1967–2003) The Essential Lou Reed

Box sets	Between Thought and Expression: The Lou Reed Anthology

Related articles	The Velvet Underground John Cale Nico Metal Machine Trio

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