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Bronski Beat achieved success in the mid-1980s, particularly with the 1984 single "Smalltown Boy", from their debut album, The Age of Consent. "Smalltown Boy" was their only US Billboard Hot 100 single. All members of the band were openly gay and their songs reflected this, often containing political commentary on gay issues.
Dec 9, 2021 · Steve Bronski, co-founder and keyboard player in 1980s pop group Bronski Beat, has died at the age of 61. Bronski, from Glasgow, was born Steve Forrest and formed the group in 1983 with singer ...
Dec 22, 2021 · Dec. 22, 2021. Steve Bronski, part of the 1980s British synth-pop trio Bronski Beat, whose members were openly gay at a time when that was uncommon and whose early songs unabashedly addressed ...
Jun 28, 2024 · Unmasking the Iconic 80s Band. Bronski Beat, a pioneering synth-pop band from the 1980s, left an indelible mark on the music industry and LGBTQ+ culture with their thought-provoking lyrics and powerful beats. Having risen to fame with their debut single "Smalltown Boy," the band tackled issues of homophobia, rejection, and identity, resonating ...
Singer-songwriter. Instrument (s) Keyboards, synthesizers, programming, piano, percussion, guitar, accordion, vocals. Formerly of. Bronski Beat. Steven William Forrest (7 February 1960 – 7 December 2021) was a Scottish singer-songwriter, best known for his time as a member of synth-pop band Bronski Beat, with Jimmy Somerville and Larry ...
Dec 14, 2021 · Steve Bronski, who has died aged 61, played keyboards in the eponymously named Eighties synthpop trio Bronski Beat, whose best-known hit, Smalltown Boy, has since become a classic of the era and a ...
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Dec 9, 2021 · Bronski Beat were known for their political songs, which often referenced LGBT issues, with all three of the band members being openly gay. The trio formed Bronski Beat in 1983 (Picture: Redferns)
