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Thomas Leer

voc, syn, g, *1953 GB, Port Glasgow
Musician of Electronic and Pop
A.k.a. Thomas Wishart Reel Mothas

Thomas Leer (born Thomas Wishart, 1953, Port Glasgow, Scotland) is a Scottish musician who as well as releasing a number of albums and singles in his own right, was also one half (the other being Claudia Brücken) of the 1980s electropop band Act. His single "Private Plane", which he recorded in his home, is considered a seminal example of DIY indie techno.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Synthesizer
  • Guitar
  • Bass
Genres
  • Electronic
  • Pop
  • Rock
Plays With
Act
Popular Tracks   
Chasing The Dragon on Scale Of Ten by Thomas Leer
International on Scale Of Ten by Thomas Leer
Private Plane on Contradictions by Thomas Leer
Lust For Loneliness on Scale Of Ten by Thomas Leer
Tight as a Drum on Contradictions by Thomas Leer
Day Breaks, Night Heals on The Bridge by Thomas Leer & Robert Rental
Saving Grace on The Cherry Red Records Singles Collection - Part 6 by Various Artists
Heartbeat on Scale Of Ten by Thomas Leer
All About You on Pillows & Prayers: Cherry Red Records 1981-1984 by Various Artists
International on Contradictions by Thomas Leer

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Reaching Never QuiteThomas Leer2018Album
Splash Momentum / The Waltz Of The FatmanThomas Leer / Robert Rental2018Single
HamfistThomas Leer2018Album
Pioneers Of ElectronicaThomas Leer / The Residents2017Single
1979Thomas Leer2016Album
Fairlight EP '83Thomas Leer2015Album
1982Thomas Leer2015Album
1991Thomas Leer2015Album
From Sci-Fi To BarflyThomas Leer2007Album
Conversation PeaceThomas Leer2003Album
Parts Of A Greater HoleThomas Leer2001Album
Heartbeat / Sooner Or LaterThomas Leer / The Alan Parsons Project1985Album
HeartbeatThomas Leer1985Album
The Scale Of TenThomas Leer1985Album
No. 1 (Extended Version)Thomas Leer1985Album
InternationalThomas Leer1984Album
Who's Fooling Who / Speak No EvilThomas Leer / Cocteau Twins1983Single
Letter From AmericaThomas Leer1982Album
ContradictionsThomas Leer1982Album
Soul GipsyThomas Leer1982Single
All About YouThomas Leer1982Album
4 MovementsThomas Leer1981Album
The BridgeThomas Leer & Robert Rental1979Album
Private Plane / InternationalThomas Leer1978Single
External Links
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Acknowledgements
To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.
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