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class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">July 2023</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The band Dirty Vegas, for which Steve Smith is the frontman, signed with UK label Parlophone after a bidding war in 2001. Their first album led to a world tour and three Grammy nominations, winning one for Best Electronic Recording. Their second album saw success with the song "Walk into the Sun" hitting No.1 on the Billboard Dance Chart. </p><p>In 2011, their third album "Electric Love" entered the US iTunes Dance Album chart at No.3 and the band embarked on a full US tour. They were named No.6 Best selling electronic artists of the decade by Billboard. </p><p>In 2014, they released their EP "Let the Night" which reached No.3 on the US iTunes Dance Album chart and the lead single went gold in Italy. </p><p>In 2016, Dirty Vegas was asked by HRH Prince William to perform at Kensington Palace for a charity event. In 2017, Smith contributed to Portugal the Man's album "Woodstock" and joined Squeeze as a full-time member, touring the world and opening for Roger Waters. In 2020, Dirty Vegas released a new single "Happening" and Squeeze was a special guest for Hall and Oates at Madison Square Gardens. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Higher_Ground">Higher Ground</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Steve_Smith_(British_musician)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Higher Ground"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1992, Smith joined a band called Higher Ground, as a percussionist. Shortly after, band's lead singer left, and Smith became the lead vocalist.<sup id="cite_ref-bio_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bio-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The group disbanded in the late 1990s. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Dirty_Vegas">Dirty Vegas</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Steve_Smith_(British_musician)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Dirty Vegas"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After Higher Ground disbanded, Smith met Paul Harris, a European club DJ, at a Swiss party. They formed a dance group called Dirty Vegas,<sup id="cite_ref-gbbb1_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gbbb1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and shortly thereafter recruited Ben Harris, who had worked at a Camden recording studio.<sup id="cite_ref-mtv1_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mtv1-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> One of the group's early songs, "Days Go By", caught the attention of a Mitsubishi executive, who tracked the group down personally to procure rights to use the song in a car advert.<sup id="cite_ref-mtv1_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mtv1-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The song subsequently became a top 40 hit in the UK<sup id="cite_ref-uk_singles_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-uk_singles-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the US.<sup id="cite_ref-hot_100_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hot_100-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The group subsequently released their <a href="/wiki/Dirty_Vegas_(album)" title="Dirty Vegas (album)">self-titled debut album</a>, which reached the top 10 on the <a href="/wiki/Billboard_200" title="Billboard 200"><i>Billboard</i> 200</a><sup id="cite_ref-bb200_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bb200-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and was certified <a href="/wiki/Gold_certification" class="mw-redirect" title="Gold certification">Gold</a> by the <a href="/wiki/RIAA" class="mw-redirect" title="RIAA">RIAA</a> less than two months after its release.<sup id="cite_ref-riaa_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-riaa-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Dirty Vegas went on tour to promote the album, and served as an opening act for artists including <a href="/wiki/Groove_Armada" title="Groove Armada">Groove Armada</a>, <a href="/wiki/Moby" title="Moby">Moby</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Underworld_(band)" title="Underworld (band)">Underworld</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-bio_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bio-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2004, the band released their second album, "One;" the album was panned by critics,<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and was a commercial disappointment, failing to enter the Billboard 200<sup id="cite_ref-bb200_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bb200-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> or the UK Albums chart.<sup id="cite_ref-uk_albums_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-uk_albums-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The album contained one hit single: "Walk into the Sun", which reached number one on the US Dance Club Songs and the US Dance/Mix Show Airplay charts.<sup id="cite_ref-biz_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-biz-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Dirty Vegas went on hiatus, during which time Smith worked on a solo record. The group re-joined in 2011, and released their third album, "<a href="/wiki/Electric_Love_(album)" title="Electric Love (album)">Electric Love</a>", in April of that year.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A single from the album, "Little White Doves", was certified <a href="/wiki/Gold_certification" class="mw-redirect" title="Gold certification">Gold</a> in Italy.<sup id="cite_ref-bio_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bio-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ben Harris left the group, and Dirty Vegas returned as a duo in 2015, releasing their fourth studio album, "Photograph".<sup id="cite_ref-dv_disco_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dv_disco-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Solo">Solo</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Steve_Smith_(British_musician)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Solo"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2006, Smith began recording his first solo album, "This Town", which was released on 22 January 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-album_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-album-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Smith performed at a gala for <a href="/wiki/Prince_William" class="mw-redirect" title="Prince William">Prince William</a> at <a href="/wiki/Kensington_Palace" title="Kensington Palace">Kensington Palace</a> in November 2016. He also composed the score for the film "<a href="/wiki/Boys_%26_Girls_Guide_to_Getting_Down" class="mw-redirect" title="Boys & Girls Guide to Getting Down">Boys & Girls Guide to Getting Down</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In February 2017, Smith released an EP titled <i>Union</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-shoes_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-shoes-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The EP included a single called "My Favorite Shoes". Regarding the song, Smith stated that the song "is a simple feel-good story about two people who have become slightly lost in their world of jobs, modern living, kids etc. One is saying to the other, let's forget about those things that we feel tie us down."<sup id="cite_ref-shoes_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-shoes-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Squeeze">Squeeze</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Steve_Smith_(British_musician)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Squeeze"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In July 2017, the <a href="/wiki/New_wave_music" title="New wave music">new wave</a> band <a href="/wiki/Squeeze_(band)" title="Squeeze (band)">Squeeze</a> announced that Smith had joined their official lineup as their new percussionist and backing vocalist.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Discography">Discography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Steve_Smith_(British_musician)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Discography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><b>With Dirty Vegas</b><sup id="cite_ref-dv_disco_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dv_disco-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Dirty_Vegas_(album)" title="Dirty Vegas (album)">Dirty Vegas</a>" (2002)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/One_(Dirty_Vegas_album)" title="One (Dirty Vegas album)">One</a>" (2004)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Electric_Love_(album)" title="Electric Love (album)">Electric Love</a>" (2011)</li> <li>"Photograph" (2015)</li></ul> <p><b>Solo</b><sup id="cite_ref-disco_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-disco-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>"This Town" (2007)</li> <li>"Modern World" (2013)</li> <li><i>Union</i> EP (2017)<sup id="cite_ref-shoes_16-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-shoes-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Steve_Smith_(British_musician)&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output 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0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Packet_of_Three" title="Packet of Three">Packet of Three</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Compilations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Singles_%E2%80%93_45%27s_and_Under" title="Singles – 45's and Under">Singles – 45's and Under</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Singles</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Take_Me_I%27m_Yours" title="Take Me I'm Yours">Take Me I'm Yours</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Bang_Bang_(Squeeze_song)" title="Bang Bang (Squeeze song)">Bang Bang</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Goodbye_Girl_(Squeeze_song)" title="Goodbye Girl (Squeeze song)">Goodbye Girl</a>"</li> <li>"<a 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song)">Tempted</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Labelled_with_Love" title="Labelled with Love">Labelled with Love</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Messed_Around" title="Messed Around">Messed Around</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Black_Coffee_in_Bed" title="Black Coffee in Bed">Black Coffee in Bed</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/When_the_Hangover_Strikes" title="When the Hangover Strikes">When the Hangover Strikes</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/I%27ve_Returned" title="I've Returned">I've Returned</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Annie_Get_Your_Gun_(song)" title="Annie Get Your Gun (song)">Annie Get Your Gun</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Last_Time_Forever" title="Last Time Forever">Last Time Forever</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/No_Place_Like_Home_(Squeeze_song)" title="No Place Like Home (Squeeze song)">No Place Like Home</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Hits_of_the_Year" title="Hits of the Year">Hits of the Year</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Heartbreaking_World" title="Heartbreaking 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href="/wiki/Satisfied_(Squeeze_song)" title="Satisfied (Squeeze song)">Satisfied</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Crying_in_My_Sleep" title="Crying in My Sleep">Crying in My Sleep</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Third_Rail_(song)" title="Third Rail (song)">Third Rail</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Everything_in_the_World" title="Everything in the World">Everything in the World</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Some_Fantastic_Place_(song)" title="Some Fantastic Place (song)">Some Fantastic Place</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Loving_You_Tonight" title="Loving You Tonight">Loving You Tonight</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/It%27s_Over_(Squeeze_song)" title="It's Over (Squeeze song)">It's Over</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/This_Summer_(Squeeze_song)" class="mw-redirect" title="This Summer (Squeeze song)">This Summer</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Electric_Trains" title="Electric Trains">Electric Trains</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Heaven_Knows_(Squeeze_song)" title="Heaven Knows (Squeeze song)">Heaven Knows</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/This_Summer_(Squeeze_song)" class="mw-redirect" title="This Summer (Squeeze song)">This Summer (Remix)</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Down_in_the_Valley_(Squeeze_song)" title="Down in the Valley (Squeeze song)">Down in the Valley</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other songs</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/I_Think_I%27m_Go_Go" title="I Think I'm Go Go">I Think I'm Go Go</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/In_Quintessence" title="In Quintessence">In Quintessence</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Elephant_Ride" title="The Elephant Ride">The Elephant Ride</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related articles</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a 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