Bart Smits (born 17 March 1972 in

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) is a Dutch heavy metal singer. He was the original singer in The Gathering, and he sang on their first album '' Always...'', released in 1992. The following year he left them to form

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. After one full-length album and four EPs, the band split up in 2003. Smits' latest work is Wish's ''

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'', released in 2000.

Discography

With The Gathering

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'' - Demo (1990) *''

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'' - Demo (1991) *'' Always...'' (1992) *'' Afterwords'' (2013) *'' TG25: Live at Doornroosje (live)'' (2015)

With Wish

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'' (1995) *''

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'' - EP (1996) *''

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'' - EP (1997) *'' www.wish-2013.nl'' - EP (1999) *''

'' - EP (2000)

External links

Official website
of The Gathering 1972 births Dutch heavy metal singers Living people People from Oss 21st-century Dutch male singers 21st-century Dutch singers {{netherlands-singer-stub