Career
Smith was the permanent bassist in The Waterboys in 2009, and a frequent performer with Tony O"Malley. He had his own music performance outfit, The Futility Orchestra. Smith was the bass guitarist with The Adam Phillips Band, that included, Adam Phillips, Paul Stacey, Jo Burt, Ash Soan, Mike Gorman, and Melvin Duffy.
The 1970s jazz funk band, Kokomo, was temporarily reformed in May 2008.
With Smith were Tony O"Malley, Mel Collins, Neil Hubbard, Adam Phillips, Andy Hamilton, Bernie Holland, Glen Le Fleur, Paddy McHugh, Dyan Birch, and Frank Collins. There were also performances by Eddy Armani and Franke Pharoah.
Mark Smith died suddenly at his Battersea, London home, in November 2009.
