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Smokie

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About Smokie

Smokie is an English group that developed in Yorkshire and found a wider pop audience during the 1970s. The band worked with Mickie Most's RAK label and the songwriting partnership of Nicky Chinn and Mike Chapman. Its classic lineup included singer Chris Norman, guitarist Alan Silson, bassist Terry Uttley and drummer Pete Spencer.

Artist background sources

Smokie - AllMusic biography
Read Yorkshire origin, RAK relationship and Chinn/Chapman songwriting context. | Retrieved 2026-10-19

Chris Norman - AllMusic biography
Read original Smokie album-era lineup and musical roles; solo Norman recordings remain distinct. | Retrieved 2026-10-19

Profile reviewed: 2026-10-19. Artist background does not establish a song's creative origin or release date.

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