wikipedia: Smile were a London-based blues rock band best known as the predecessor to renowned rock band Queen. The band was formed in 1968 by Brian May, who went on to become Queen's guitarist. It included Tim Staffell as singer and bassist, and later, drummer Roger Taylor, who also went on to play for Queen. They recorded only six songs and disbanded in 1970.
In 1968, Brian May, a student at London's Imperial College, and Tim Staffell formed a group when May placed an advertisement on the college notice board for a "Ginger Baker type" drummer, and a young medical student named Roger Taylor auditioned and got the job. Smile were signed to Mercury Records in 1969, and had their first experience of a recording studio in Trident Studios that year. Staffell was attending Ealing Art College with Farrokh ("Freddie") Bulsara, and introduced him to the band. Bulsara soon became a keen fan. ....
01. Doin' All Right 3:49
02. Blag 3:15
03. April Lady 2:45
04. Polar Bear 3:58
05. Earth 4:02
06. Step on Me 3:14
07. Man from Manhattan [Original Version] 3:22
08. Man from Manhattan (Back Again) 4:56
09. Hold On Me 3:46
10. Knock On Wood 2:58
11. NSU 3:44
12. How Can It Be 3:19
13. Step On Me (Take 1) 3:13
14. Step On Me (Take 2) 3:24
15. Purple Haze 4:26
16. Our Life Is Driftin' 3:24
17. Remember 2:19
18. Sweet Wine 3:36
tracks 1-6: Tim Staffell - vcls, bss gtr
Brian May - gtrs, vcls, pnj on 06
Roger Taylor - drms, vcls
unknown - kbrds on 05
tracks 7-8: Eddie Howell ft. Freddie Mercury & Brian May:
Eddie Howell - vcls, ac gtrs
Freddie Mercury - pno, b vcls
Brian May - l gtr
Barry De Sousa - drms
Jerome Rimson - bss gtr
tracks 9-18: 1984 (pre-Smile band) Tim Staffell - vcls, harm
Brian May - l gtr
Dave Dilloway - bss
Jjohn Garnham - bss
Richard Thompson - drms
John Sanger - pno
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