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Neal Smith

real name Neil Clayton Smith

Neal Smith is credited on 1,250 releases across 251 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1966–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,250

Credits

251

Albums

7

Decades active

573

In collections

Biography

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American musician, born 23 September 1947 in Akron, Ohio, USA. Best known as the drummer for the rock group Alice Cooper from 1967 to 1974.
In 2011, Smith was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, in the "Performer" category, as a member of the original Alice Cooper band.
He has also been a realtor with William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty since 2005. He is the brother of Cindy Smith Dunaway (her husband is ex-bandmate Dennis Dunaway) and uncle of Renee Dunaway (Cindy Smith's and Dennis' oldest daughter).

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Credited work

1,250 releases · 251 albums · active 1966–2025

  • Performance · 3,083
  • Other credits · 109

Studios: Record Plant, N.Y.C. · Alice Cooper Mansion · Sunwest Recording Studios · RCA's Mid-America Recording Center, Chicago, Illinois

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