About Gregory Eric Smith

Gregory Eric Smith is a drummer and composer whose vibrant career has taken him through the musical landscapes of Montreal, NYC, Rotterdam, and Berlin. Known for his creative collaborations and dynamic performances, Gregory makes a significant impact in various musical scenes. His work with the LAMA trio on Cleanfeed Records and partnerships with Chris Speed, David Binney, Jacques Schwarz-Bart, Reggie Washington, and Sandra St. Victor highlight his versatility and enthusiasm making music with a diverse selection of artists.

In 2021, Gregory released 'CLUSTER 001 feat. David Binney' on BJUR Records, showcasing a new side of his artistry as a solo artist. He is currently working on his second album, set for release in the fall of 2024, featuring talented musicians Andrew Moreno, Jonathan Ho, Jonathon Haffner, and Maïmouna.

Gregory's artistic reach extends beyond music into the dance and theater world, where he creates soundtracks and performs improvisational pieces. His work in the Netherlands and internationally demonstrates his ability to blend different art forms and collaborate across various disciplines.

As he prepares for his upcoming album release, Gregory continues to explore new musical territories and engage with audiences through his innovative contributions to both music and the performing arts.

Selected Discography

2021 - Greg Smith ‘Cluster 001’ feat. David Binney

2017 - Lama ‘Metamorphosis’ feat. Joachim Badenhorst

2015 - Atanga Boom ‘Atanga Boom’

2015 - Lama ‘The Elephant’s Journey feat. Joachim Badenhorst

2013 - Lama ‘Live at Portalegre’ feat. Chris Speed

2011 - Lama Trio ‘Oneiros’

2010 - Colonel Red ‘Holla/Soulsidal’ singles

2010 - Sandra St. Victor ‘Ghetto Heaven - Mix & Rematch

2009 - Sandra St. Victor - ‘Hand-Delivered Series’

2005 - Coalition Of The Wicked ‘I Am Beef’ - soundtrack to Beef Paradise - The Movie

2003 - Olabola ‘Problems’

2000 - Mendoza Dance Parti ‘This Life’

1996 - The Shuffle Demons ‘Have a Good One’

1994 - Life On Mars feat. David Binney

Gregory Eric Smith band 2021 - 2022 (Greg Smith GS)

“Gregory Eric Smith’s first band was ‘Greg Smith GS’ and performed numerous times in Germany, Luxembourg, Belgium, and The Netherlands in 2021 - 2022 in support of Gregory’s debut album ‘Cluster 001’. The live band’s core was comprised of guitarists Vanja Kevresan and Alex Maksimiw, and the bassists who held down ‘the bottom’ included Zack Lober, Reggie Washington, Simon Jermyn, and Martin Buhl.