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David Thomas

voc, *1953 US, Miami
Singer / Musician / Songwriter of Rock and Alternative
A.k.a. David Lynn Thomas Crocus Behemoth

David Lynn Thomas (born 1953 in Miami, Florida) is an American singer, songwriter and musician.He was one of the founding members of the short-lived proto-punkers Rocket from the Tombs (1974–1975), where he went by the name of Crocus Behemoth, and of punk group Pere Ubu (1975–present, intermittently). He has also released several solo albums. Though primarily a singer, he sometimes plays melodeon, trombone, guitar or other instruments.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Alphorn
  • Percussion
  • Accordion
  • Trombone
Genres
  • Rock
  • Alternative
  • Folk
  • World
  • Pop
Popular Tracks   
With a Little Bit of Luck on My Fair Lady by Original Broadway Cast Recording
Pierre et le loup, Op. 67: theme de Pierre on Dinner Music: Classical by Various Artists
St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: Part I: Aria: Ich will dir mein Herze schenken (Soprano) on Johann Sebastian Bach: The Collection by Johann Sebastian Bach, Various Artists, Karl Richter, Günter Wand, Volker Hartung, Franz Konwitschny, Vladimir Golschmann, Armand Birbaum, Karl Ristenpart, Helmuth Rilling, Karl Forster & Roy Goodman
St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: Part II: Aria: Erbarme dich, mein Gott (Alto) on Johann Sebastian Bach: The Collection by Johann Sebastian Bach, Various Artists, Karl Richter, Günter Wand, Volker Hartung, Franz Konwitschny, Vladimir Golschmann, Armand Birbaum, Karl Ristenpart, Helmuth Rilling, Karl Forster & Roy Goodman
Dido and Aeneas / Act 2: Prelude for the Witches - "Wayward Sisters" on Purcell: Dido & Aeneas by Henry Purcell, Catherine Bott, Emma Kirkby, John Mark Ainsley, David Thomas, The Academy Of Ancient Music Chorus, Academy of Ancient Music & Christopher Hogwood
Dido and Aeneas / Act 2: "The Queen of Carthage, whom we hate" on Purcell: Dido & Aeneas by Henry Purcell, Catherine Bott, Emma Kirkby, John Mark Ainsley, David Thomas, The Academy Of Ancient Music Chorus, Academy of Ancient Music & Christopher Hogwood
Vespro della beata Vergine (1610): Concerto - Duo Seraphim on Monteverdi Sacred Music by Various Artists
St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: Part II: Recitative: Er hat uns allen wohlgetan (Soprano) on Johann Sebastian Bach: The Collection by Johann Sebastian Bach, Various Artists, Karl Richter, Günter Wand, Volker Hartung, Franz Konwitschny, Vladimir Golschmann, Armand Birbaum, Karl Ristenpart, Helmuth Rilling, Karl Forster & Roy Goodman
Messiah, HWV 56: Pifa on Handel: Messiah, Hwv 56 by George Frideric Handel, Masaaki Suzuki & Bach Collegium Japan
Dido and Aeneas / Act 3: "See the flags and streamers curling" on Purcell: Dido & Aeneas by Henry Purcell, Catherine Bott, Emma Kirkby, John Mark Ainsley, David Thomas, The Academy Of Ancient Music Chorus, Academy of Ancient Music & Christopher Hogwood

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Master of the Universe b/w Man in the DarkDavid Thomas & The Holy Soul2018Single
Live Free Or DieDavid Thomas, P.O. Jørgens2017Album
Live (The Meeting Of Remarkable Men)Jackie Leven With Ian Rankin, Ciaran Carson, David Thomas2004Album
Creatures Of Light & DarknessJackie Leven With David Thomas2001Album
Zielsve'elZimihc / David Thomas / Dirk Scheele2001Album
Bay City (Mirror Man Act 2)David Thomas And The Pale Orchestra2000Album
Mirror Man - Act 1: Jack & The GeneralThe Pale Orchestra conducted by David Thomas1999Album
MonsterDavid Thomas1997Album
Monster Walks The Winter LakeDavid Thomas / David Thomas And The Wooden Birds1986Album
Didn't Have A Very Good TimeDavid Thomas, Chris Cutler & Allen Ravenstine1983Single
West Side Story / On Box HillDavid Thomas / Ben Watt1982Single
Vocal PerformancesDavid Thomas1981Album
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