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Luke Smith (musician)
Luke Smith may refer to: * Luke Smith (''The Sarah Jane Adventures'') * Luke Smith (writer), American writer of Bungie * Luke Smith (record producer) Luke Smith (born 4 May 1978) is an English record producer, mixing engineer, musician and songwriter. He was the co-founder, songwriter, guitarist and vocalist of the band Clor. His production and writing credits include Foals, Depeche Mode, Fo ... (born 1978), English record producer of the UK band Clor * Luke Smith (session musician), British keyboardist * Luke Smith (tennis) (born 1976), former Australian professional tour tennis player * Luke Smith (volleyball) (born 1990), Australian volleyball player * Luke Smith (rugby union) (born 1971), rugby union player * Luke Smith (politician), mayor of Logan City, Queensland, Australia (2016–2020) {{Human name disambiguation, Smith, Luke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luke Smith (The Sarah Jane Adventures)
Luke Smith is a fictional regular character played by Tommy Knight in the British children's science fiction television series ''The Sarah Jane Adventures'', a spin-off of the long-running series ''Doctor Who''. Luke is a regular character in ''The Sarah Jane Adventures'' both in television and audio adventures. He has also appeared in three episodes of ''Doctor Who'': the two-parter "The Stolen Earth"/"Journey's End" (2008), and the Tenth Doctor's finale episode " The End of Time, Part Two" (2010). Within the narrative of the series, Luke is a human archetype, created by alien species the Bane from thousands of DNA samples, who comes to be adopted by the series' heroine, Sarah Jane Smith (Elisabeth Sladen). Luke is something of a child prodigy, showcasing a remarkable degree of genius but also a level of social ineptitude owing to being born in adolescence. Character history Introduction Luke Smith is introduced as "the Archetype" in the first episode of ''The Sarah Jane Adve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luke Smith (writer)
Luke Michael Smith is an American writer. He is a staff member at the video game development company Bungie, and is a former video games journalist. Smith wrote for a college newspaper and weekly papers in Michigan before being hired as one of the first new freelance writers for Kotaku. At Kotaku, Smith developed his writing style but soon left the site for a staff position as 1Up.com's news editor. Smith made a name for himself at 1Up, particularly through an article he wrote focusing on problems with the game ''Halo 2''. Smith was known for his direct approach to game journalism and scathing criticism of the video game industry. During his time at 1Up the site developed a greater profile and stepped out of its sister publication's shadow, but Smith grew frustrated with the contemporary state of gaming news and what he considered manipulation of journalists and readers into accepting promotional material as news. In April 2007 he left 1Up to become a Bungie writer and co-host ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luke Smith (record Producer)
Luke Smith (born 4 May 1978) is an English record producer, mixing engineer, musician and songwriter. He was the co-founder, songwriter, guitarist and vocalist of the band Clor. His production and writing credits include Foals, Depeche Mode, Foxes, Anna of The North, Keaton Henson, Crystal Fighters, Slow Club, Everything Everything, Fryars and Petite Noir. He has worked on such popular and critically acclaimed albums as ''Total Life Forever'' and ''Sounds of the Universe''. Career Clor From 2003 to 2005, Smith founded with Barry Dobbin and provided lead guitars and vocals for the band Clor. He co-wrote and produced their eponymous sole album which was released in 2005 to critical acclaim. In May 2006, Smith and his co-founder announced Clor had split up. Later, in 2010, their album was voted number 1 topping NME's “100 greatest albums you've never heard". Production and writing In 2007 to present, Smith has produced a number of critically acclaimed releases. Of his wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luke Smith (session Musician)
Luke Smith is a Keyboardist from Manchester, England, who has worked with numerous world class artists including George Michael, Eric Clapton, Rosie Gaines, Whitney Houston, Roy Ayers, Frank McComb, B. B. King, Phil Collins, Shaggy, Chaka Khan, Lulu, BeBe and CeCe Winans, Andrae Crouch and Noel Robinson. In 1992 Luke spent two years with the pop group Hot Chocolate on their European tour as their main keyboard player. Smith later formed his own jazz band which supported Roy Ayres, Hugh Masekela and Earl Klugh among others. At the beginning of 1995, Luke moved to London where he landed a job in the West End as Music Director of the sell out musical show '' Mama, I Want to Sing!''. Luke then went to Los Angeles on tour with the gospel choir The London Fellowship Choir, the first British choir to perform at the Gospel Music Workshop Of America. In 2007, Luke performed with George Michael George Michael (born Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou; 25 June 1963 – 25 Decemb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luke Smith (tennis)
Luke Smith (born 25 October 1976) is a former professional tennis player from Australia. Career Smith played collegiate tennis with the UNLV Rebels and won both the NCAA The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is a nonprofit organization that regulates student athletics among about 1,100 schools in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. It also organizes the athletic programs of colleges an ... Division I singles and doubles titles in 1997. He defeated Southern California's George Bastl in the singles final. In the doubles final, Smith and Tim Blenkiron beat Bastl and Kyle Spencer.''Las Vegas Sun''"UNLV’s Luke Smith sweeps NCAA tennis titles" 26 May 1997 In 1997 he also made the third round of an ATP Tour tournament in Citi Open, Washington, D.C., with wins over Mahesh Bhupathi and Lionel Roux. Smith lost in the opening round in both of his appearances in the main draw of a Grand Slam (tennis), Grand Slam tournament, to Marcelo Ríos at the 1997 US Op ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luke Smith (volleyball)
Luke Smith (born 30 August 1990 in Jakarta, Indonesia) is an Australian professional volleyballer. Smith was born in Jakarta to an Indonesian mother and English father, before moving to Albany, Western Australia, where he spent much of his early life. His family moved to Norway, before settling in the suburb of Rossmoyne near Perth. He started playing volleyball in grade 10 at Aquinas College in Salter Point. He since spent time on a scholarship at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) in Canberra, and spent two years playing semi-professionally for Linkoping Volleyball Club in Linkoping, Sweden. Whilst at the AIS he played in the 2008 Youth and 2010 Junior Asian Championships. He made his debut for the Australian national volleyball team in 2011 against Thailand at the age of 20. He represented Australia at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. From January 2019, he signed a contract with Polish club Cuprum Lubin. Sporting achievements Clubs Swedish Championship: * 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luke Smith (rugby Union)
Luke Smith (born 9 February 1971 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa – died 16 July 2021) was a professional rugby union player. He played at fly-half for Glasgow Caledonians, now Glasgow Warriors; as well as Racing 92 and Saracens among others. He signed for Glasgow in 1998 from Border Bulldogs in South Africa. He was Scottish-qualified as his grandmother, Rachel Watson, was from Edinburgh. He made the move in the hope of representing Scotland. He stated: "After being sidelined for two years because of a serious knee injury, I made up my mind to continue my career in Europe. When I told my agent about my family background, he set about getting me fixed up with a Scottish team. The ultimate goal for any player is to play at international level and as soon as I found out that I could be eligible for Scotland, my sights were set." However, injury prevented him from receiving Scotland 'A' or Scotland 'B' honours and the hope of a Scotland career stalled. He did however ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
