Simon Gallup

About

Bassist for the alternative rock band The Cure, the group known for songs like "Friday I'm in Love," "Burn," and "Just Like Heaven."

Before Fame

He worked at a plastic factory while playing bass with his first band.

Trivia

He helped The Cure release four top ten albums, beginning in 1979. He left in1982 but returned only a few years later in 1985. 

Family Life

He married his second wife, Sarah, in 1997. He has three children named Eden, Lily, Evie and Ismay.

Associated With

He shared the stage with singer Robert Smith while playing with The Cure.