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Mark E Smith, the leader and frontman of post-punk band The Fall , was the only consistent member throughout the band s history, having gone through 66 different members. He famously stated that even if it was just him and someone s grandmother playing bongos, it would still be The Fall.

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Mark E Smith, the leader and frontman of post-punk band ‘The Fall’, was the only consistent member throughout the band’s history, having gone through 66 different members. He famously stated that even if it was just him and someone’s grandmother playing bongos, it would still be The Fall.

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